All posts by Filipe Gomes

Portuguese festival Under The Doom has just revealed the first confirmations for this year’s edition. Alcest (Fr), Daylight Dies (Usa), Disillusion (Ger), Darkher (UK), Ardours (Pt), Wells Valley (Pt) and Pântano (Pt) are the first confirmations. The Festival will be held on 6, 7 and 8 December in Lisbon, RCA Club and LAV-Lisboa ao Vivo [...]

The Municipality of Barcelos and Lovers & Lollypops, partners and co-producers of the Milhões de Festa festival since 2010, agreed not to hold the festival in 2019, deferring to 2020 the tenth edition of this collaboration. This decision has been announced today. Here is what the organizers have to say: “After nine uninterrupted editions, the [...]

International controversial collective The Way Of Purity premiere today their new single and official video “Spectral”, taken from the band’s upcoming album “Schwarz Oder Rot”. You can watch it below. Here is the band statement concerning the new release: “We are so proud to announce that, after a long silence, we are back with a [...]

Sonic Blast Moledo is back! The 9th edition of Sonic Blast Moledo presents itself in 2019 with a new proposal – three days of music instead of two, taking place in Moledo from the 8th to the 10th of August. The festival located in the Cultural Center of Moledo continues to assert itself as a [...]

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, [...]

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 [...]

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, [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]