Sabaton are a Swedish Power Metal band with an intense focus on military history. Having set sail on the very first 70,000 Tons of Metal cruise in 2011, as well as the 2013 edition, the band are...

Sonata Arctica – Pasi Kauppinen Sonata Arctica is one of Finland’s best-loved Metal exports, with a style that touches on elements of Power, Progressive, Symphonic and more. Taking time out of playing the 70,000 Tons of Metal...

Rhapsody Reunion – Fabio Lione Five of the six original members of Rhapsody have reunited for a tour celebrating the 20th anniversary of the band’s first release, ‘Legendary Tales.’ It seems like this may be the last time...

Primal Fear – Matt Sinner, Alex Beyrodt & Tom Naumann German Power Metal heavyweights Primal Fear are celebrating 20 years of success, so their return to the 70,000 Tons of Metal cruise came at the perfect time....

Insomnium – Ville Friman One of the foremost bands in melodic Death Metal, Finnish maestros Insomnium raised the bar with their latest release ‘Winter’s Gate,’ a single 40-minute song. Guitarist Ville Friman related some of the ideas behind...

Dark Tranquillity – Mikael Stanne Dark Tranquillity are one of the early pioneers of what has come to be known as the “Gothenburg sound” in melodic Death Metal. After 30 years of recording and touring, the band bring...

70,000 Tons of Metal Day 3 and 4, February 3 – 4 2018 Grand Turk and Caicos Islands to Miami Featuring Battle Beast, Exodus, Evergrey, Korpiklaani, Meshuggah, Sirenia, Sonata Arctica, Freedom Call, Insomnium, Witchery, Gyze, Swallow the...

70,000 Tons of Metal Day 1 and 2, February 1 – 2 2018 Miami to Grand Turk and Caicos Islands Featuring Primal Fear, Leaves’ Eyes, Swallow the Sun, Insomnium, Rhapsody, Kreator, Witchery, Amberian Dawn, Seven Spires, Masterplan,...