Helsinki-based rock band The Empire Strikes released their new album, Vol. 5, in November 2025. Throughout their career, The Empire Strikes have toured extensively both in Finland and internationally, sharing the stage with acts such as Dirty Honey, Royal Republic, Marky Ramone's Blitzkrieg, and Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons. The band's previous album, Motell Scandinavia, was released in February 2024.
