Vienna, Austria-based metal band Ratlehole has unleashed their new album, The Nibelung Saga – A Rock Opera. Ratlehole is a virtual rock band fronted by songwriter Franz Habegger. His latest release, The Nibelung Saga – A Rock Opera, is a powerful rock experience that blends elements of melodic metal, hard rock, and Viking metal. Screaming guitars, traditional folk instrumentation, propelling bass, and earth-shaking drums immerse the listener in an array of epic soundscapes. Ghostly vocals soar along the instrumentation with a haunting tone. This ambitious concept album delivers a cinematic retelling of the Nibelung legend. Ratlehole’s new album, The Nibelung Saga – A Rock Opera, is a true metal masterpiece and the perfect addition to any hard rock playlist. Learn more about Ratlehole on their official website and listen to The Nibelung Saga – A Rock Opera below.
The Nibelung Saga – A Rock Opera by Ratlehole was released to digital streaming platforms on July 25th, 2025, and is now playing on Indie Rock Hits.
