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Insomnium

Metal band from Joensuu · formed 1997

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Shows on record
18
Rooms played
18
Cities
18
Releases
26
Last show
May 22, 2026Miramar Theatre

About

Insomnium is a band from Joensuu, formed in 1997, tagged death metal, finnish, finnish metal by its sources. Shows on record run from 2007 to 2026, across 18 rooms in 18 cities.

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

18 on record · Songkick
Upcoming shows
DateVenue
Nov 17, 2026Paradise Rock Club · BostonHeadlinerwith Amorphis, Hinayana
Nov 18, 2026Théâtre Beanfield · MontrealHeadlinerwith Amorphis, Hinayana
Nov 19, 2026The Concert Hall · TorontoHeadlinerwith Amorphis, Hinayana
Nov 23, 2026House of Blues - Chicago · ChicagoSupportwith Amorphis, Hinayana
Nov 24, 2026Varsity Theater · MinneapolisHeadlinerwith Amorphis, Hinayana
Nov 25, 2026Bourbon Theatre · LincolnSupportwith Amorphis, Hinayana
Dec 5, 2026Regent Theater · Los Angeles (LA)Headlinerwith Amorphis, Hinayana
Dec 6, 2026Nile Theater · MesaHeadlinerwith Amorphis, Hinayana

Shows per year

  1. 20071 show
  2. 20101 show
  3. 20121 show
  4. 20171 show
  5. 20182 shows
  6. 20202 shows
  7. 20251 show
  8. 20269 shows
Show history
DateVenue
May 22, 2026Miramar Theatre · MilwaukeeSupportwith Canvas, Jen Symmetry, DJ STRETCH, +1
Jan 24, 2025Z7 Konzertfabrik · PrattelnHeadlinerwith Omnium Gatherum, Hinayana
Oct 3, 2020Agora Theatre · ClevelandSupportwith Amaranthe, Eluveitie, Battle Beast, +2
Apr 10, 2020Come and Take It Live · AustinHeadlinerwith Seven Spires, Omnium Gatherum, Hinayana, +1
May 30, 2018Herman's Hideaway · DenverHeadlinerwith Oceans of Slumber, Eye of Minerva, Pile of Priests
May 28, 2018Vaudeville Mews · Des MoinesHeadlinerwith Ocenas of Slumber, Unity, Jim Jones, +2
Jun 30, 2017Tuska Open Air · HelsinkiHeadlinerwith Brother Firetribe, Brujeria, Sabaton, +1
Nov 21, 2012Backstage Live · San AntonioSupportwith Matisyahu, Geoff Tate, Epica, +5
May 27, 2010TRIX · AntwerpSupportwith Wolves In the Throne Room, Ghost Brigade
Sep 4, 2007Empire · SpringfieldSupportwith Katatonia, Scar Symmetry, Swallow the Sun, +2

Where they play

18 rooms in 18 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Antwerp1 show
  • Austin1 show
  • Boston1 show
  • Chicago1 show
  • Cleveland1 show

and 13 other cities

Releases

26 releases, 1999–2026

  • Netherworlds

    2026 · Album

  • Anno 1696

    2023 · Album

  • Songs of the Dusk

    2023 · Ep

  • The Witch Hunter

    2023

  • Lilian

    2022

  • Argent Moon

    2021 · Ep

  • The Antagonist

    2021 · Single

  • The Conjurer

    2021 · Single

  • The Reticent

    2021 · Single

  • Heart Like a Grave

    2019 · Album

  • Pale Morning Star

    2019 · Single

  • Valediction

    2019 · Single

  • Winter’s Gate

    2016 · Album

  • Out to the Sea / Skyline

    2015 · Single

  • Shadows of the Dying Sun

    2014 · Album

  • The Candlelight Years

    2014 · Compilation

  • While We Sleep

    2014 · Single

  • Ephemeral

    2013 · Ep

  • One for Sorrow

    2011 · Album

  • Weather the Storm

    2011 · Single

  • Across the Dark

    2009 · Album

  • Where the Last Wave Broke

    2009 · Ep

  • Above the Weeping World

    2006 · Album

  • Since the Day It All Came Down

    2004 · Album

  • In the Halls of Awaiting

    2002 · Album

  • Demo ’99

    1999 · Ep

Lineup

  • Markus Vanhala · electric guitar
  • Tomy Laisto · guitar
  • Ville Friman · electric guitar
  • Markus Hirvonen · drums (drum set)
  • Niilo Sevänen · bass guitar, lead vocals

Former

  • Tapani Pesonen · drums (drum set)
  • Timo Partanen · electric guitar
  • Ville Vänni · electric guitar
  • Jani Liimatainen · background vocals

Airplay

  • KEXP airplay: 9 plays, 2011-11-13–2014-04-27 — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Seek & Destroy' (Tanner Ellison) — KEXP

Photos, art and posters

Insomnium — Paradise Rock Club, 2026-11-17
Poster · Paradise Rock Club, 2026-11-17 — Songkick
Insomnium — House of Blues - Chicago, 2026-11-23
Poster · House of Blues - Chicago, 2026-11-23 — Songkick
Insomnium — Miramar Theatre, 2026-05-22
Poster · Miramar Theatre, 2026-05-22 — Songkick
Insomnium — TRIX, 2010-05-27
Poster · TRIX, 2010-05-27 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
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MusicBrainzArtist facts
WikipediaArtist facts
Insomnium on Last.fmArtist facts
Insomnium on DiscogsArtist facts
Insomnium on GeniusArtist facts
KEXPAirplay
SongkickShow history, Show posters
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
GeniusCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikidataCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.