KORPIKLAANI To Headline 'Paganfest 2009' European Tour

Finnish folk metallers KORPIKLAANI have announced that they will headline the Paganfest 2009 tour in Europe in September/October. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon.

KORPIKLAANI entered Petrax studio in Hollola, Finland on February 15 to begin recording its sixth album, "Karkelo" (English translation: "Pleasure" or "Party"), tentatively due in June via Nuclear Blast Records.

Check out photos from the studio at this location.

KORPIKLAANI's latest CD, "Korven Kuningas", came out on March 21, 2008. The CD entered the album chart in the band's home country at position No. 16.

"Korven Kuningas" was released as a limited first edition with bonus tracks and on white colored vinyl. There is also a strictly limited digipak version (limited and numbered to 500 copies) which includes a drinking horn on a wall holder.