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Set to take place from April 24th to 27th in the picturesque town of Barroselas, Portugal, this year’s festival promises an unforgettable experience for metal enthusiasts worldwide. Prepare your eardrums for a barrage of sonic devastation as SWR Barroselas Metalfest announces its lineup for the 2024 edition. None other than I AM MORBID will come [...]

The organizers of the SWR Barroselas Metalfest have revealed the bands that will compete for a slot to play at the Wacken Open Air festival in Germany! 15 December 2023 – DINAAMO BARROSELAS – 22:30 LAW OF CONTAGION | Porto | fb.com/lawofcontagion SPIRALIST | Porto | fb.com/spiralistofficial VOIDWOMB | Viana do Castelo | fb.com/Voidwombband 16 [...]

The MILAGRE METALEIRO OPEN AIR festival is scheduled to take place from August 23rd to 25th in Pindelo dos Milagres, São Pedro do Sul. The event’s organizers have recently confirmed the participation of AMORPHIS in the 2024 edition, which will unfold in this small parish of the municipality. The Finnish band will join other prominent [...]

As the anticipation builds for Vagos Metal Fest 2024, metal enthusiasts from around the globe prepare for an unparalleled experience, promising to be a cornerstone in the festival’s illustrious history. This year’s lineup is set to deliver a diverse and electrifying array of performances that will resonate with fans long after the final note has [...]

Metalheads around the world are preparing for the upcoming SWR Barroselas Metalfest as the first bands for the 2024 edition are announced. In a monumental announcement, SWR Barroselas Metalfest organizers have revealed the first part of a stellar lineup that promises to deliver an unparalleled sonic experience. Leading the charge are the legendary titans of [...]

The legendary ABBATH is ready for the road once again. The founding vocalist of Immortal will visit some European cities on the upcoming Dread Reaver European tour, which includes Lisbon and Porto! First, the historic Toxic Holocaust, who haven’t visited Europe for some time, take the stage. Joel Grind’s band promises 2 devastating performances that no one can miss. [...]

The new album, Distortions, by Halifax-based doomsters Godthrymm is officially out tomorrow through Profound Lore Records, but you can stream it in its entirety via the YouTube player below. 1. As Titans (00:00) 2. Devils (11:28) 3. Echoes (18:16) 4. Obsess and Regress (26:50) 5. Unseen Unheard (34:08) 6. Follow Me (40:57) 7. Pictures Remain [...]

The Milagre Metaleiro festival organizers have announced that the daily tickets for the 25th & 26th are already sold out at BOL and at physical points of sale. The latest available can be purchased at www.masqueticket.com. For the 27th they are in almost the same situation. 3-day passes are still available at €40.00 and on [...]

Amplifest releases lineup and daily tickets Taking place between the 22nd and 24th of September, Amplifest announced the lineup for the weekend, releasing a limited number of daily tickets. The price of day tickets is 69 euros and they can be purchased online at https://amplificasom.seetickets.com/ . AMPLIFEST DAILY RUNNING ORDER SEPTEMBER 23 AMENRA ASHENSPIRE BIG|BRAVE [...]

Seven years after their last tour, PAIN, led by the legendary Peter Tägtgren, are returning to the road with the I AM Tour. The tour includes seventeen countries, and among them is Portugal. The concert will take place on the 18th of October at the Hard Club in Porto, and the following day, the 19th [...]

The Portuguese act Spellsword has revealed the first single of its upcoming debut album “Night Of The Grail”. The album will contain ten tracks of modern black metal with exquisite attention to composing details, lyrics and theme. Alex Mendes, project mastermind commented on this first reveal: “The very first song written for this endeavour, defined [...]

A double announcement that closes the lineup of the XIV° MM OPEN AIR: The Symphonic Metal masters Therion are back in Portugal on the 25th of August, more specifically at the XIV° MM OPEN AIR, in Pindelo Dos Milagres, Viseu, Portugal. After the cancellation of the European tour, the frustration of the Portuguese fans of the [...]

The final and complete lineup for Vagos Metal Fest 2023 has been unveiled! The sixth edition of the festival will witness the return of the famous Alestorm and the mighty Monuments. Alestorm, a group of five Scottish musicians known for their Pirate Metal, is all set to captivate festival-goers with their galloping beats and glorious [...]

Lifeboats are a band from Lyon navigating in a punk, HxC and rock’n roll register. A duality confronting aggressiveness and melody and sounds as brutal as elegant led by 2 distinct but complementary voices. They have released a metal cover of Paramore’s “Misery Business”, check it out! You can find more information at the following [...]