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WARMEN feat. Ex-CHILDREN OF BODOM keyboardist JANNE WIRMAN release 'Band Of Brothers' title track

02-06-2025

WARMEN, the brainchild of former CHILDREN OF BODOM keyboardist Janne “Warman” Wirman, has released the official lyric video for the title track of its upcoming album, “Band Of Brothers”, due on August 15 via Reaper Entertainment.

Watch “Band Of Brothers” below.

The “Band Of Brothers” title track will play a central role in the band’s 2025 live set. Following the album release, WARMEN will embark on an extensive touring schedule across Europe, including debut shows in Hungary and Switzerland, as well as a major headlining tour in Finland. The official album launch will kick off with a special release show at Germany’s Summer Breeze Open Air festival on August 15. “We really wrote this album together,” says Janne. “It feels like a real band — a true band of brothers.” “Band Of Brothers” track listing: 01. Band Of Brothers 02. One More Year 03. Nine Lives 04. When Doves Cry Blood 05. Out For Blood 06. Kingdom Of Rust 07. March Or Die 08. Untouched 09. Coup De Grâce 10. Dethroned 11. The Kiss Of Judas (STRATOVARIUS cover) The cover artwork was once again created by Aleh Zieliankievic, who also worked on “Here For None”. WARMEN started as a solo project of Wirman, and when the keyboardist wasn’t traveling the world with CHILDREN OF BODOM, he was regularly recording albums with his brother Antti “Warman” WirmanJyri Helko (bass) and Mirka Rantanen (drums; KOTIPELTO, ex-HEVISAURUS). After the much-too-early end of CHILDREN OF BODOM and the tragic death of Alexi LaihoJanne, together with Antti, found his way back to music through WARMEN. WARMEN is: Janne “Warman” Wirman – Keyboards Petri Lindroos – Vocals Antti “Warman” Wirman – Guitar Jyri Helko – Bass Seppo Tarvainen – Drums
Artwork by Aleh Zielankievic