Moita Metal Fest returns for its 16th edition on the 5th and 6th of April. The festival will take place at Largo do Pavilhão Municipal de Exposições, in Moita – Setúbal. Moita Metal Fest started back in 2004 and soon became a reference for the Portuguese underground scene. Now, currently on their 16th edition, they [...]
March 27, 2019
Filipe Gomes
Previews
Portuguese death/thrash machine Infraktor have released a video of the song “Son of a Butcher”. You can watch it below. “Son of a Butcher” is taken from the Infraktor debut album “Exhaust”, released in February 2018 via Rastilho Records. The video was directed by Portuguese director Ricardo Silva. Known for is work as a vocalist [...]
June 12, 2018
Filipe Gomes
News
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
The month of August comes to an end with another brutal event in Portugal: ADM Metal Fest. All preparations in the village of Andam, in the parish of Porto de Mós, are now finalised to receive the first edition of the ADM Metal Fest. #Day 1 Opening this festival we will have TRI-REX, a Portuguese cover [...]
August 10, 2017
Melissa Poseyydon
Previews
The small village Andam located in parish Porto de Mós will host a new festival of extreme music, the ADM Metal Fest. This location is just a mere 30 km from the beaches of Nazaré, so it becomes an excellent place for visiting for those who want to catch some waves of the sea and [...]
May 11, 2017
Melissa Poseyydon
News
On the first weekend of March, Évora hosted for the sixth time the heavy music festival inserted in the youth month commemorations by the city hall of Évora. This event was supported by the “Associação Jovem Cultural e Artistica de Évora”. With rain and some hail, the festival was held in a pavilion assembled near [...]
April 4, 2017
Melissa Poseyydon
Festivals, Reports
The historic city in the heart of Alentejo is preparing to host the sixth edition of Évora Metal Fest, on the 3rd and 4th of March, at the municipal swiming pool of Évora. The legendary controversial black metal band Filii Nigrantium Infernalium and the owners of more extreme sonorities Holocausto Canibal, are the two [...]
March 2, 2017
Melissa Poseyydon
Previews
Resurrection Fest annouced today new names to the bill. Big Four thrashers Anthrax, brazillian legends Sepultura, german death metal Deserted Fear, American punk rock The Menzingers, Italian ska band Talco, Dutch punk rock band Undeclinable Ambuscade, CJ Ramone (Ramones), Canadian metalcore Obey The Brave, Deathcore mexicans Here Comes The Kraken, Galicians Aphonnic, Display of Power [...]
February 28, 2017
Zé Serôdio
News
Just like the clothing brand, the Mosher Fest sees it’s 2nd year of existence. Organized by the Mosher Clothing™ founder Rui Alexandre (also known for his guitar work in the Thrash squad Terror Empire), this year the fest took place in the Cascata Club. Cascata used to be known as Le Son, a venue dedicated [...]
November 23, 2015
Filipe Gomes
Festivals, Reports
Portuguese death/grind outfit HOLOCAUSTO CANIBAL has inked a worldwide deal with Bizarre Leprous Production for the worldwide release of their new EP, named “Larvas” with the exact release date yet to be announced. This new effort was recorded at 213 Studios in Portugal by producer Bruno Silva (Hevaenwood, Grunt) and was mixed and mastered at Hertz Studio (Behemoth, Vader and others) [...]
January 30, 2014
Lucifer
News
DAY 2 Unfortunately we missed Lisbon’s powerviolence act REVENGEANCE, and so our night started with necro black metalers MORTE INCANDESCENTE. Now with Angel-0 replacing former member V-Kaos, they gave a competent concert. “NecroCulto” and “Black Crushing Metal”, where some of their main tracks. There’s nothing better than to start a festival day with a black [...]
June 30, 2013
Lucifer
Festivals, Reports
After having informed that this year’s edition of Metal GDL would not count with some of the major names firstly announced (Benediction or Dew Scented, for example), the Alentejo organization confirmed at last the festival for 2013. It would be the first Metal GDL indoor edition after six open air events. Italian technical death metalers [...]
September 19, 2012
Lucifer
News