North american Red Fang are currently on an European tour, which will visit Lisbon on 30th of June. The stoner metal/rock quartet from Portland, Oregon are one of the most loved bands in the genre, specially due with songs like ”Wires” and ”Pre-historic Dog”. and many more hits. With 4 full-length albums in their pocket, [...]
June 21, 2019
Filipe Gomes
Previews
VOA Fest is back and is celebrating 10 years! After one year of hiatus, one of the most important heavy festivals in Portugal will be returning with a colossal band roster on July 4th – 5th. Day #1 Featuring a 2-day format once again, on the first day (July 4) all the maggots will get [...]
June 18, 2019
Filipe Gomes
Previews
Legendary North American band Tool returns to Portugal next month for a concert in Lisbon, as part of a European tour that started on June 2th in Berlin. The Portuguese concert is scheduled for July 2nd at the Altice Arena in Lisbon, closing the tour at the same venue where they performed 13 years ago, [...]
June 15, 2019
Filipe Gomes
Previews
US Deathmetallers Defixion have just released a lyric-video in the from the song “Mazacrium”. This is the 2nd advance single of their EP “Tabella Defixionis”, scheduled to be released on the 18th of June 2019 through Xtreem Music. You can watch the video below. Defixion (from the Greek: “Defixio”: synonym for curse tablet and binding [...]
June 4, 2019
Filipe Gomes
News
Portuguese Symphonic death metallers Dallian have just released a new video of the song “The Nun from Azrael”. You can watch it below. The video was recorded by João Oliveira and Sofia Agostinho, and was edited by Carlos Amado. “The Nun From Azrael” is taken from their debut album “Automata”. Released last November via Nox [...]
May 31, 2019
Filipe Gomes
News
Furia, a brand new project from Belgium has released its first single and very angry video “Digging My Grave”. You can watch it below. Furia is new band formed in Belgium in 2017 by the renowned producer Martin Furia (also guitarist in Bark, Marginal and Jesus Martyr). Along top class musicians like guitarist Toon Huet [...]
May 28, 2019
Filipe Gomes
News
The past weeks have been very confusing regarding Batushka. The band’s original lineup suffered a split, resulting in two different versions of Batushka: Derph’s, aka Krzysztof Drabikowski (guitarist) and Bart’s, aka Bartłomiej Krysiuk (singer). While the dispute is in court, both bands have been active and have recently released new music. Krzysztof Drabikowski has came [...]
May 28, 2019
Filipe Gomes
News
Swedish masters of progressive heavy-rock OPETH have revealed today the title and tracklisting for their awaited 13th album, »In Cauda Venenum«, that’s due out this fall from Moderbolaget / Nuclear Blast Entertainment. In an interview with Face Culture last year, guitarist Fredrik Akesson hinted at the direction of the new material, saying: “Compared to the last three [...]
May 22, 2019
Filipe Gomes
News
Norwegian prog-grunge band Underwing release new single and music video “We Lie Awake” today! It is the second single off their upcoming EP titled Spirals, due June 1st! You can watch it below. About Coming from the southern coast of Norway, Underwing creates distinct sound and a unique expression by molding together inspiration from genres such [...]
May 22, 2019
Filipe Gomes
News
On March 23th, the houseboat “Le Flow” in Paris was housing the second round of the “Emergenza Festival”. The concept is to give garage bands the possibility to get on great stages (though with short sets) through a contest with several rounds. This night was a heavy one with four of eight bands being Rock/Metal [...]
May 22, 2019
Filipe Gomes
Concerts, Reports
On June 14th, Hate will release their 11th full-length, Auric Gates of Veles, via Metal Blade Records. For a preview of Auric Gates of Veles, the band has launched the new single, “Seventh Manvantara”, which can be heard below: Previously, the band released “Sovereign Sanctity”, the first preview of “Auric Gates of Veles”, their brand new upcoming album. Since [...]
May 22, 2019
Filipe Gomes
News
“Welcome to Infinity” will be out on June 14th through Art Gates Records. Austrian youngsters Beyond Infinity released a new single & video for “Embrace The Fire”, extracted from the band’s debut “Welcome to Infinity”. The video has been directed by Fabian Schopper. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ToWWjw7so1s The band mixes classic Heavy Metal with Contemporary Metal music. Combining [...]
May 17, 2019
Filipe Gomes
News
Another year in which the Wave Gotik Treffen in Leipzig will take place between 07th – 10th June 2019. This year, until now, 160 bands have been confirmed, some with special concerts that promise to please fans of alternative and gothic music: White Lies, Cradle of Filth, Still Corners, Tangerine Dream, The Soft Moon, Tamaryn, [...]
May 13, 2019
Filipe Gomes
Previews
Tool have finally announced the release date for their brand new album. According to fans and footage shot during their concert in Birmingham, Alabama on Tuesday night, there was a flashing date “August 30th” on the giant screen during the concert intermission. @Tool Album release date is August 30th. @mjkeenan @AdamJones_tv #DannyCarey #JustinChancellor #ToolArmy pic.twitter.com/KfqpSIBmw2 [...]
May 8, 2019
Filipe Gomes
News