Soen finished their European tour with two dates in Portugal. On the 21st of October, the band played at Hard Club (Porto) with Madder Mortem and Heavenwood as opening bands. It was exactly nine o’clock when the Portuguese band Heavenwood entered Hard Club’s stage. This time the band was lead by Miguel Inglês (Equaleft‘s vocalist), [...]
November 13, 2017
Zé Serôdio
Concerts, Reports
Swedish prog rock act Soen will return to Portugal to play live at 20 and 21 of October, in Hard Club (Porto) and RCA Club (Lisbon) respectively. Norwegian prog metal band Madder Mortem will be the opening act, and (Porto concert only) Portuguese Heavenwood will also play. Schedule: Open Doors: 20h Heavenwood: 21h Madder Mortem: [...]
October 6, 2017
Zé Serôdio
Previews
Like in previous years, this year’s edition of Laurus Nobilis Music featured a day dedicated to more extreme sounds. Stucker had the honor of being the first metal band on the Breakthrough Stage – a novelty in the festival, living up to its motto of supporting national artists. Thrash metal from Trofa, one EP in [...]
September 2, 2017
Filipe Gomes
Festivals, Reports
Once again, the Moita Metal Fest took place and we couldn’t miss it. Two nights of great concerts, partying, drinking and meeting people. The festival is getting bigger and bigger and everything seems in place for it to become even bigger in the future. But enough with words, let the video tell you the story [...]
April 20, 2017
Filipe Gomes
Festivals, Reports
Portuguese festival Moita Metal Fest has announced the final band bill. Once again, Moita Metal fest brings a rock solid band roster for what will be a festival to remember. Below are the schedules for the festival. You can check our report of the Moita Metal Fest 2016 by clicking on the imagens below for [...]
March 8, 2017
Filipe Gomes
News
Laurus Nobilis Music Famalicão has announced the bill for the 2017’s edition. Amorphis are the main headliners of the Metal day while Linda Martini will headline on the Rock day. The event will take place between the 27th and the 29th of July in Louro, Famalicão. You can check our report of 2016’s edition, by [...]
February 17, 2017
Filipe Gomes
News
In the past few days we have presented you our staff choices for best albums of 2016. Now we bring you our final and oficial list for best releases from that year, to close that chapter. Here are our top 20 choices : 1 – Bolzer – Hero 2 – Animals As Leaders – The [...]
January 11, 2017
Rita Limede
Tops
With 2016 coming to its end, its time to choose the best albums of the year. These are the choices of Rita Limede: 1-BOLZER – Hero 2- Hail Spirit Noir – Mayhem In Blue 3-Deathspell Omega – Synarchy Of Molten Bones 4-Ulcerate – Shrine Of Paralysis 5-Animals As Leaders –The Madness Of Many 6-Colosso – [...]
December 22, 2016
Rita Limede
Tops
Once again, the town of Vagos became a place of pilgrimage. Vagos Metal Fest brought thousands of people for another Metal Festival. With a totally different promoter in charge of the arrangements, there was great curiosity to see how it would be. The festival structure was well arranged, while the placing of the stage, merch [...]
August 25, 2016
Filipe Gomes
Festivals, Reports
Heavenwood are back with a new video, for the track “The Empress” which can be seen below. This song was taken from their most recent record, “The Tarot Of The Bohemians Part I” released earlier this year. The footage for this video was captured during the live performances of the band on the record release [...]
August 8, 2016
Rita Limede
News
The organizers of the new Vagos Metal Fest have announced the last band as well as all the information regarding the festival. Correia is the last band confirmed for this year’s edition. The first edition of the festival will take place at Quinta do Ega, Vagos, Portugal on August 13th and 14th. VAGOS METAL FEST: Website | [...]
August 7, 2016
Filipe Gomes
News
The brand new festival that will take place in Vagos is called Vagos Metal Fest. Helloween, Vektor, Tribulation, Bizarra Locomotiva, and Heavenwood are the most recently announced bands, to join the already confirmed Dark Funeral, Discharge, Ramp and Godvlad. The first edition of the festival will take place in August 13th and 14th at Quinta do [...]
June 20, 2016
Filipe Gomes
News
Portuguese act HEAVENWOOD have re-signed a deal with Massacre Records, for the promotion and distribution internationally of their latest critically acclaimed album “The Tarot Of The Bohemian – Part 1”, which will be released on the 24th of June. Vocalist Ricardo Dias has stated that: Massacre Records is one of the strongest European heavy metal [...]
April 22, 2016
Rita Limede
News
HEAVENWOOD are hosting a “Meet and Greet” this saturady, 16th of April, for the Record Store Day. The event will take place in Piranha music store, Porto, and it is set to begin at 5 pm. This is the perfect way for the band to promote their most recent record “The Tarot Of The Bohemians” [...]
April 13, 2016
Rita Limede
News