Under the Black Sun

Under The Black Sun Festival band roster is getting a more formed shape as more bands are being confirmed. Among them,  Finnish raw black metalers KORGONTHURUS, a band with members from Totalselfhatred and some Horna ex-members. Also recently confirmed were Czech death metal veterans AVENGER and Portuguese old school rockers DECAYED. Here’s the list of the confirmed [...]

After the announcement of a Finnish day at Under the Black Sun next year, soon some rumours started about the hypothetical headliners, the confirmation came today, with the organisers announcing IMPALED NAZARENE as the Finnish headliner. Mika Luttinen’s sick squad will command a night where HORNA, BAPTISM and TOTALSELFHATRED were already confirmed. In other news, [...]

A few weeks after the 2014 edition, UNDER THE BLACK SUN bill for the next year is already taking shape with the first five bands already confirmed. After the start with Swedish cult band CRAFT, profiting from their recently announced wave of first live shows ever, also soon announced was the name of ISVIND: a band [...]

Back at Bornicke woods for another edition of the mature UNDER THE BLACK SUN FESTIVAL. This year the organisers planned the largest band bill version of the festival history, joining also some none black metal bands. 25 acts from 16 different countries that were embraced by the black feelings of hundreds of headbangers, proving once [...]

UNDER THE BLACK SUN festival has announced the full running order for the 2014th edition. The event will take place in the woods of Bornicke, at Bernau bei Berlin, in Germany, from 3 to 5 July 2014. This year, the German organisers present a festival with two stages and some non black metal bands that [...]

Portuguese black metal maníacs CORPUS CHRISTII have recently been confirmed for Under The Black Sun next edition. The second time of the Portuguese band at the German festival will be accompanied by Polish young act NORTHERN PLAGUE, whose confirmation is already generating some critics. Opinions apart, there are only four bands left, including (we wish) [...]

Black/Death metalers BELPHEGOR have been announced as headliners for Under The Black Sun Festival. Also recently confirmed are international black metal band THE COMMITTEE, portuguese necro black metalers MORTE INCANDESCENTE and thrashers WARFECT from Sweden. Check out the new flyer as follow: [...]

The German festival has announced some new bands to next year’s edition, starting with COUNTESS comeback, at their first live show since 1998. Also announced were blackened death metalers DEMONICAL, and polish black/punk thrashers VOIDHANGER. On the other hand, as sadly expected, BLAZE OF PERDITION and ORMEUS cancelation is now confirmed, following their tragic car [...]

The long established UTBS is already preparing next year’s edition, announcing the first names, which include polish dark black metalers MGLA and BLAZE OF PERDITION as well as the surprise concerning old school death metalers NUNSLAUGHTER, from Cleveland Ohio. Also confirmed are: THE GREAT OLD ONES (France); WILDERNESSKING (South Africa); OREMUS (Poland); NARBELETH (Cuba); KULT [...]

DAY #3 After two successful first nights, the last day of the festival was announcing some real interesting concerts to watch and follow. First, Bavarian NORDLYS opened the ceremonies with a competent show, in which they tried to spread their ancient black metal references, with some approaches to old school Mayhem themes. They are coming [...]

DAY #2 On Friday the concerts started already in the final festival site, now truly surrounded only by Nature, in total communion with Darkness. The forest creates it’s on perimeter, and so you won’t catch any physical artificial barriers to enter the festival. The metal market was also more expanded, with some good proposals. The [...]

Our first time into Deutschland’s toughest territory turned out to be a well succeed mission, where we were both conquers and conquered. The German organization celebrated it’s XVIth edition with an appealing line up that allowed the more than 300 persons present to mix the blasphemy of the concerts with the beauty and serenity of [...]

North Americain black metal cult Von are back to Europe, as they are confirmed for this year Under the Black Sun festival. Bands like Horna, Sigh or Koldbrann have also been confirmed. The following bands are already announced: VON SIGH MELECHESH KOLDBRANN HORNA ARKONA MORRIGAN BORGNE CHAOS INVOCATION ESSENZ FUNERAL WINDS INFINITY GRAIL STREAMS OF [...]

German black metalers Chaos Invocation and Streams of Blood are the most recently confirmed bands for Under the Black Sun 2013 edition. These acts join already confirmed polish fuckers Arkona, swiss misanthropic metalers Borgne and german black metalers Grail and Morrigan. The event is set to take place at Börnicke (outskirts of Berlin, Germany) the [...]