Vagos Open Air

Italian metal band Lacuna Coil announced two gigs in Portugal, one in Lisbon at RCA headlining the 5th edition of Under The Doom festival, and the other in Porto, at Hard Club,  scheduled for December 2nd. It has been four years have passed since the self called ”Italian Gothfathers” headlined Vagos Open Air, giving a [...]

The festival previously known as Vagos Open Air is back, and with a few changes. First of all, the festival has changed its name to VOA Fest, and contrary to their previous editions, this year will take place on Corroios at Quinta da Marialva, on the 5th and 6th of August. The organization, Prime Artists, [...]

The portuguese festival VAGOS OPEN AIR has added more bands to the billing. The groups Tryptikon, Overkill, Orphaned Land and Scar For Life were the new announcements. More informations regarding this event should be unveiled soon. [...]

The next year’s edition of the festival Vagos Open Air will take place on the 7th, 8th and 9th of August, in Quinta do Ega, in Vagos. The first bands announced were Bloodbath, Amorphis (special tour of the 20th anniversary of the album “Tales from the Thousand Lakes”), Vildhjarta and Moonshade. More bands and news [...]

The organizers of the Vagos Open Air festival has announced that this year’s edition will have a 3rd day of concerts. There will be a pricing update, but all the people who buy tickets until April 23rd will be able to see 3 days for the price of 2. Vagos Open Air 2014 will take [...]

This year’s edition of the well-known Vagos Open Air festival is almost taking it’s final shape. The organizers have recently announced Behemoth and Quartet Of Woah as new additions to the roster. Other bands previously revealed include: Kreator, Opeth, The Haunted, Annihilator, Soilwork, Epica, Sylosis, Angelus Apatrida, Gates Of Hell, Kandia, Requiem Laus and Murk. Vagos Open [...]

The highly awaited Vagos Open Air has now a closed bill. Evergrey has been announced as the final band for this year’s edition! The other bands already confirmed are the following: SONATA ARCTICA | Fin | http://www.sonataarctica.info/ TESTAMENT | US | http://www.testamentlegions.com/ SAXON | UK | http://www.saxon747.com/ ICED EARTH | US | http://www.icedearth.com/ MOONSORROW | [...]

Vagos Open Air have announced 2 new bands to appear at this year’s edition. Well known Finnish Power Metal Sonata Arctica, and Portuguese Industrial Metal act Bizarra Locomotiva. The other bands already confirmed are the following: TESTAMENT | US | http://www.testamentlegions.com/ SAXON | UK | http://www.saxon747.com/ ICED EARTH | US | http://www.icedearth.com/ MOONSORROW | Fin | http://www.moonsorrow.com/ ROTTING CHRIST | Gre | http://www.rotting-christ.com/ LACUNA COIL | [...]

Once more, the Vagos Open Air organizers have announced new additions to this year’s band line-up. The new bands are the Thrash metal legends Testament, Greek Rotting Christ, and the Portuguese oldschool Power/Thrash Metal band WEB. Already confirmed are the following acts: TESTAMENT | US | http://www.testamentlegions.com/ SAXON | UK | http://www.saxon747.com/ ICED EARTH | US | http://www.icedearth.com/ MOONSORROW | Fin | http://www.moonsorrow.com/ ROTTING [...]

  The already established Vagos Open Air has announced 3 new addictions to this year’s edition. Coming from Portugal there’s Secret Lie, followed by well-known Finnish band Moonsorrow and hailing from the UK come the oldschool heavy metal act Saxon. So far, the following bands are confirmed for the 2013 edition of the festival: Saxon [...]

    If you missed the report of Day 1, you can read it here. Day 2 So the first day was gone, and there wasn’t much time to rest, either. Since the festival only opens it’s gates at 15:00, there was time to have a walk around the village, eat something, or for some [...]

  Every year usually on the first weekend of August, thousands of metalheads travel to the small town of Vagos, near Aveiro for the Vagos Open Air metal festival. 2012 is the year of the 4th edition, and in just 4 years, this festival has already become a mark in the Heavy Metal scene in [...]

Vagos Open Air 2012 has published the time schedule for the artists that will play in this year’s edition: Ticket store opening – 14H00 Opening of the gates – 15H00 August 3rd: 17H00 – DISAFFECTED 17H45 – NORTHLAND 18H45 – ELUVEITIE 20H15 – ENSLAVED 22H00 – ARCTURUS 00H00 – AT THE GATES 01H30 – NASUM August 4th: 17H00 – MINDLOCK 17H45 – CHTHONIC 18H45 [...]

Vagos Open Air have announced the last bands for this year’s edition! Swiss oldschool technical Thrashers Coroner and Portuguese Death Metal band Disaffected are the last 2 names that close the 2012 edition of this high-awaited Summer festival. Now that the bill is closed, the band line-up will be as follows: 3 de AGOSTO AT [...]