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Belgian post-pop/shoegazers Cecilia::Eyes shared new album for FREE STREAMING

Belgian post-pop/shoegazers Cecilia::Eyes shared new album for FREE STREAMING

About one month after the official release of their new album ‘Sore Memories Always End’, Belgian ethereal post-pop/post-rock/indie/noiseshoegaze quartet Cecilia::Eyes just shared the whole effort for FREE STREAMING on YouTube thanks to the courtesy of the WherePostRockDwells channel. CECILIA::EYES defines itself as a band practicing a subtle mix of slow and noisy melodies. Since the [...]

January 21, 2022 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Belgian post-pop/shoegazers Cecilia::Eyes shared new album for FREE STREAMING

Anguere releases new official video for the song “A 7 Palmos”

Anguere releases new official video for the song “A 7 Palmos”

After a period of much anticipation, the HardCore band ANGUERE releases its newest official video for the song “A 7 Palmos”, which is on their new album “Descrença!”. Kathársis, Bruno Nicoletti (Direction, Production, Camera and Editing), Gordfo Darco (Platô and Production Assistant) and with the support of Breno Macedo MM Boxe – Rio Claro-SP, Brazil, [...]

January 21, 2022 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Anguere releases new official video for the song “A 7 Palmos”

Hellsinki Metal Horizons festival 2022 introduction and 1st bands to join lineup

Hellsinki Metal Horizons festival 2022 introduction and 1st bands to join lineup

The Black Planet Zine is proud to announce the full support and partnership in the organization of  Finland’s newest summer festival: HELLSINKI METAL HORIZONS Hellsinki Metal Horizons, a club festival with eyes to the horizons, scouring the metalverse for acts that you don’t see every summer around every corner – instead inviting those that delight [...]

January 16, 2022 Elsa Marques News Comments Off on Hellsinki Metal Horizons festival 2022 introduction and 1st bands to join lineup

Tvmvlo premiered new video “The Cruising Years”

Tvmvlo premiered new video “The Cruising Years”

Oldschool death metal is witnessing great new bands popping up here and there. This time, in Portugal. Tvmvlo is a new band, formed by known musicians in the Portuguese scene: António Baptista (Basalto, vocals and guitars), Nuno Mendonça (Basalto/Zurrapa, bass) and Fábio Loureiro (Rotten Rights, drums). “The Well Of The Lost Children” is the title [...]

November 13, 2021 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Tvmvlo premiered new video “The Cruising Years”

Supreme Unbeing release “Face of Evil” video

Supreme Unbeing release “Face of Evil” video

Highly demanded, Supreme Unbeing have released the first, daunting, and ominously sounding, single, “Face Of Evil”, from their upcoming, second, full-length album, Enduring Physicality (to be released 5.5.22). Supreme Unbeing sees their songs as important messages to the people of the Earth, and yet again has an important message to share through the song. Zac [...]

November 8, 2021 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Supreme Unbeing release “Face of Evil” video

Overhate release video “The Penance and the Lesson”

Overhate release video “The Penance and the Lesson”

Watch Overhate’s video of the song “The penance and the lesson”: The song is part of the latest record production of the group “New Beginnings are Met”, released on 1st of May 2020 and has received excellent reviews both in Venezuela and in Latin America. Overhate, one of the main rock-metal groups in Venezuela, specifically [...]

November 4, 2021 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Overhate release video “The Penance and the Lesson”

Voivod finished recording the new album

Voivod finished recording the new album

Voivod finished recording and mixing the follow-up to their 2018 album The Wake. Done at RadicArt Recording Studio and mastered by Maor Appelbaum (Cynic, Candlemass, Sigh), the new album is expected to be out sometime in 2022. [...]

October 24, 2021 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Voivod finished recording the new album

Vagos Metal Fest confirms Emperor, Dimmu Borgir, Testament & more!

Vagos Metal Fest confirms Emperor, Dimmu Borgir, Testament & more!

After being postponed to 2022, the organisers of the Vagos Metal Fest have been busy. Amazing Events have confirmed that both Norwegian legendary black metal bands Emperor and Dimmu Borgir will perform at this year’s edition of Vagos Metal Fest. The thrash titans Testament have also been confirmed, along My Dying Bride and Trollfest. Quoting [...]

October 5, 2021 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Vagos Metal Fest confirms Emperor, Dimmu Borgir, Testament & more!

Laurus Nobilis fest confirms Manowar as headliner

Laurus Nobilis fest confirms Manowar as headliner

The organizers of the Laurus Nobilis fest have taken the fans by surprise and announced that the legendary Manowar will headline the 2022 edition of the festival. The band will perform on July 21st. Joey DeMaio commented: “The power of the Portuguese Manowarriors is truly legendary! We are proud to return to Portugal, 11 years [...]

September 30, 2021 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Laurus Nobilis fest confirms Manowar as headliner

Dark Funeral finished recording new album

Dark Funeral finished recording new album

Dark Funeral have announced the conclusion of the recording of their seventh full length album. The band stated: And that’s a wrap! We have now officially completed the recording of our new (yet untitles) full-length album at 33 together with producer Daniel Bergstrand and studio technician Fredrik Thordendal. We have had 5 fantastic, but very [...]

September 19, 2021 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Dark Funeral finished recording new album

Laurus Nobilis fest announces Lacuna Coil, Decapitated and Orphaned Land for 2022

Laurus Nobilis fest announces Lacuna Coil, Decapitated and Orphaned Land for 2022

After the Covid-19 pandemic restrictions, things seem to be slowly returning to normal. So the Laurus Nobilis Music Fest will be back in 2022 for a new edition. The dates have been announced: July 21st, 22nd & 23rd. The organizers have also revealed the first bands to take the stage at Famalicão: Lacuna Coil, Decapitated [...]

July 24, 2021 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Laurus Nobilis fest announces Lacuna Coil, Decapitated and Orphaned Land for 2022

Existence:Void release new single “Metamorphosis Of Man”

Existence:Void release new single “Metamorphosis Of Man”

This is the second single taken from the band’s debut album “Anatman”, which will see the light of day on July 30th on a joint release by Nox Liberatio Records and Gruesome Records. The single can be listened to below. Vocalist Alex Mendes elaborated on the matter: ““Metamorphosis of Man” is a retelling of the [...]

July 16, 2021 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Existence:Void release new single “Metamorphosis Of Man”

Russian Circles present new album in Portugal in April 2022

Russian Circles present new album in Portugal in April 2022

As a precise, infallible organism, with no sign of wear and tear, the Russian Circles have been following a path for a decade and a half that has established them as an ineradicable presence in any compendium of heavy instrumental music. Owners of an unmistakable and overwhelming sound identity, the result of the marriage between [...]

June 26, 2021 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Russian Circles present new album in Portugal in April 2022

Death Metal band Obvurt plays show at Elementary School

Death Metal band Obvurt plays show at Elementary School

Quebecois-based death metal three-piece Obvurt have played a show at Saint-Albert-Le-Grand Elementary School, where the frontman Philippe Drouin teaches music. The guitar player had to relearn the guitar left-handed with legendary tutor Michael Angelo Batio after a car accident left him unable to use his right hand for picking. «After being a victim of a [...]

June 26, 2021 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Death Metal band Obvurt plays show at Elementary School