English doom metal legends MY DYING BRIDE have enlisted SWALLOW THE SUN vocalist Mikko Kotamäki as their frontman for live performances in 2025. As of now, the only confirmed appearance featuring Kotamäki will take place on July 3 at Hungary’s Rockmaraton festival.
Earlier today, MY DYING BRIDE released the following statement via social media:
“MY DYING BRIDE are thrilled to announce their return to the stage in 2025!
“After a small ‘hiatus’, live shows are set to recommence, featuring a very special guest on vocals: Mikko Kotamäki from SWALLOW THE SUN.
“We warmly welcome Mikko, who has graciously joined the MDB live setup, enabling us to bring both new and classic songs back to the stage.
“With this year’s monumental album ‘A Mortal Binding’ now well into establishing itself as a Doom Metal success, the band are at last ready to promote it live along with seasoned classics of course.
“The band is excited to announce one show already with more to come.
“Stay tuned for further announcements — and let’s also give a big welcome to Mikko!”.
