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Report: SWR Feast 2022

Report: SWR Feast 2022

The SWR Feast 2022 was the return of the SWR Barroselas Metalfest after a 2-year hiatus due to the Covid pandemic. Read out report here! [...]

May 7, 2022 Filipe Gomes Festivals, Reports Comments Off on Report: SWR Feast 2022

A personal preview of SWR Feast 2022

A personal preview of SWR Feast 2022

The last 2 years have been hard for all of us. We ran out of concerts, out of events, out of (almost) everything. But the underground didn’t stop, because to stop is to die. Lots of albums came out, bands were created and dismantled, besides other initiatives such as online festivals, something that until then [...]

April 25, 2022 Filipe Gomes Previews Comments Off on A personal preview of SWR Feast 2022

TOP 20 – 2019: The Staff’s Choices – Ricardo Pereira

TOP 20 – 2019: The Staff’s Choices – Ricardo Pereira

It’s that time of the year again! Since 2019 is coming to an end really soon, it’s about time for our staff to publish their lists regarding the best albums for the year. So here they are, the choices for the best releases of this past year in the opinion of one of our writers [...]

December 31, 2019 Ricardo Pereira Tops Comments Off on TOP 20 – 2019: The Staff’s Choices – Ricardo Pereira

TOP 20 – 2019: The Staff’s Choices – Sérgio Pelado

TOP 20 – 2019: The Staff’s Choices – Sérgio Pelado

It’s that time of the year again! Since 2019 is coming to an end really soon, it’s about time for our staff to publish their lists regarding the best albums for the year. So here they are, the choices for the best releases of this past year in the opinion of one of our writers [...]

December 26, 2019 Sérgio Pelado Tops Comments Off on TOP 20 – 2019: The Staff’s Choices – Sérgio Pelado

TOP 20 – 2019: The Staff’s Choices – João Osório

TOP 20 – 2019: The Staff’s Choices – João Osório

It’s that time of the year again! Since 2019 is coming to an end really soon, it’s about time for our staff to publish their lists regarding the best albums for the year. So here they are, the choices for the best releases of this past year in the opinion of one of our writers [...]

December 22, 2019 João Osório Tops Comments Off on TOP 20 – 2019: The Staff’s Choices – João Osório

TOP 20 – 2019: The Staff’s Choices – Rita Limede

TOP 20 – 2019: The Staff’s Choices – Rita Limede

It’s that time of the year again! Since 2019 is coming to an end really soon, it’s about time for our staff to publish their lists regarding the best albums for the year. Like the years before, the amount of quality releases was immense, so it’s not always an easy choice. Eventually, some releases of [...]

December 19, 2019 Rita Limede Tops Comments Off on TOP 20 – 2019: The Staff’s Choices – Rita Limede

SWR Barroselas Metalfest announce Autopsy, Mgla, Morbid Saint & more

SWR Barroselas Metalfest announce Autopsy, Mgla, Morbid Saint & more

The death metal legends AUTOPSY are one of the big names of this year’s SWR Barroselas Metalfest, but there are already 14 more names added to the poster, with emphasis on the return of MGŁA and the debut of MORBID SAINT in Portugal. AUTOPSY! Would there be a more suitable name to head an event [...]

October 18, 2019 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on SWR Barroselas Metalfest announce Autopsy, Mgla, Morbid Saint & more

Report: Mgla + Martwa Aura + Above Aurora @ RCA Club

Report: Mgla + Martwa Aura + Above Aurora @ RCA Club

The fierce winds that Lisbon faced during the day didn’t affect the excitement and expectation that followers and fans of MGLA had to see the most recent cult brought by their new album “Age Of Excuse”. Judging by the amount of headbangers standing outside the venue, if the concert wasn’t sold out the day before, [...]

September 26, 2019 Ricardo Branco Concerts, Reports Comments Off on Report: Mgla + Martwa Aura + Above Aurora @ RCA Club

Preview: Mgła + Martwa Aura + Above Aurora @ RCA Club

Preview: Mgła + Martwa Aura + Above Aurora @ RCA Club

On the next Tuesday, September 10th, black metal fans will have the opportunity to see Mgła live. The mysterious band shared their new album on social platforms a couple of days ago. Logically, there is a big probability that some of the songs that compose it will be included in the line-up for this concert. [...]

September 7, 2019 Filipe Gomes Previews Comments Off on Preview: Mgła + Martwa Aura + Above Aurora @ RCA Club

Preview: In Flammen Open Air 2019

Preview: In Flammen Open Air 2019

Another edition of the “In Flammen Open Air” will take place in the city of Torgau, about 60 kms from Leipzig on the next July 11th until the 13th. In Flammen Open Air is a music festival for all metal music lovers. This year bands like Unleashed, Dying Fetus, Pestilence, Necrophobic, Mgla, Conan, Misery Index, [...]

June 15, 2019 João Osório Previews Comments Off on Preview: In Flammen Open Air 2019

Brutal Assault announce Dimmu Borgir, Godflesh & many more

Brutal Assault announce Dimmu Borgir, Godflesh & many more

Brutal Assault will take place at in Fortress Josefov in August 7 ~ 10, 2019. Czech Republic’s iconic metal festival Brutal Assault has issued another number of confirmations. Dimmu Borgir and Godflesh are among the highlighted bands, but there are many more. Read the statement below: Let’s open this mega update with black metal stormblast! [...]

December 17, 2018 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Brutal Assault announce Dimmu Borgir, Godflesh & many more

Report: BEHEMOTH + SECRETS OF THE MOON + MGŁA @ Paradise Garage

Report: BEHEMOTH + SECRETS OF THE MOON + MGŁA @ Paradise Garage

After the huge successful show in 2014, Behemoth return for another concert as tour headliners. In the bag comes the critically acclaimed “The Satanist” album. Along came their compatriots MGŁA and the German band Secrets of the Moon, thereby filling the room at Paradise Garage. MGŁA – From the underground comes this formidable and fearful force, serving [...]

November 10, 2016 Filipe Gomes Concerts, Reports Comments Off on Report: BEHEMOTH + SECRETS OF THE MOON + MGŁA @ Paradise Garage

Interview: ESOTERIC – Soundtrack to your funeral

Interview: ESOTERIC – Soundtrack to your funeral

Last February, the British Doom metal masters ESOTERIC were in Lisbon to headline the second day of Under the Doom Fest. We had the chance to have a pleasant chat with them, led mostly by Greg and Mark. With more than twenty years of extreme metal to cover… Paragon of Dissonance by Esoteric Hi guys. [...]

April 8, 2016 Lucifer Interviews Comments Off on Interview: ESOTERIC – Soundtrack to your funeral

MGLA release live video for “Exercises In Futility VI”

MGLA release live video for “Exercises In Futility VI”

MGLA, polish black metal act has released a live video for the track “Exercises In Futility VI”, which can be seen bellow. The song was taken from their latest release “Exercises In Futility” that came out last year, and was considered The Black Planet’s choice for metal album of 2015. The video was recorded during [...]

March 2, 2016 Rita Limede News Comments Off on MGLA release live video for “Exercises In Futility VI”