
Bear Reviews Music!
After a decade of music journalism for Musicalypse and Tuonela Magazine that started in 2011 and continues to this day, I’ve developed a love of writing critical analyses of things that interest me. Please enjoy everything from live reports and album reviews, and even the occasional monthly collections of featured singles!
My goal, as a critical reviewer, is not to trash people’s work, because effort deserves respect. I try my best to be objective, while still sharing my personal feelings based on my own experiences.

What Happened to Turisas?
Have you ever wondered what happened to Turisas? Me too! So since I’ve worked in the Finnish metal industry for over 10 years, I keep my ears open for any news on this particular subject. So here are my theories (and a few truths) and what happened to Turisas.

Nightwish Fan Meetup 2024
A travel blog from the 2024 Nightwish Fan Meetup in Kitee, Finland

LISTEN BACK: “Auri I”
A personal listen-back through Auri’s debut album, “Auri I,” by Kathy Criswell
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