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Preview: Oeste Underground 2024 – Metal and Hardcore Unite for a Good Cause

Preview: Oeste Underground 2024 – Metal and Hardcore Unite for a Good Cause

Oeste Underground Fest 7: Metal and Hardcore Unite for a Good Cause On November 2, 2024, the Pavilhão Multiusos da Malveira, located in Mafra, Lisbon District, will host the seventh edition of the Oeste Underground Fest. This annual festival, renowned for its dedication to metal and hardcore, will feature an impressive lineup of bands from [...]

August 12, 2024 Filipe Gomes Previews Comments Off on Preview: Oeste Underground 2024 – Metal and Hardcore Unite for a Good Cause

Preview: Milagre Metaleiro Open Air 2024

Preview: Milagre Metaleiro Open Air 2024

Milagre Metaleiro Open Air 2024: An Unmissable Festival in São Pedro do Sul The Milagre Metaleiro Open Air, one of Portugal’s most anticipated metal music festivals, is set to return to São Pedro do Sul for another electrifying edition. Scheduled for August 23-25, 2024, the festival promises to deliver a stellar lineup that will not [...]

August 9, 2024 Filipe Gomes Previews Comments Off on Preview: Milagre Metaleiro Open Air 2024

Preview: Vagos Metal Fest 2024: Three Days of Unforgettable Metal in Vagos

Preview: Vagos Metal Fest 2024: Three Days of Unforgettable Metal in Vagos

The Vagos Metal Fest, a staple in the metal community since its inception in 2016, returns for its seventh edition, solidifying its reputation as a premier metal event. This year’s festival promises an exceptional lineup of legendary and emerging bands, ensuring a unique experience for metal enthusiasts. Scheduled to take place from August 2 to [...]

July 6, 2024 Filipe Gomes Previews Comments Off on Preview: Vagos Metal Fest 2024: Three Days of Unforgettable Metal in Vagos

Preview: SWR Barroselas Metalfest 2024

Preview: SWR Barroselas Metalfest 2024

The 2024 edition of the SWR Barroselas Metalfest is coming, and with it more sonic chaos will pour down upon the quiet town of Barroselas in the north of Portugal.   :: BANDS :: I AM MORBID + BLASPHEMY + TERRORIZER + TANKARD + CANCER + BELL WITCH + SKITSYSTEM + SARGEIST + NOSTROMO + [...]

April 17, 2024 Filipe Gomes Previews Comments Off on Preview: SWR Barroselas Metalfest 2024

Preview: Downfall Of Gaia + Syberia @ Maus Hábitos, Porto

Preview: Downfall Of Gaia + Syberia @ Maus Hábitos, Porto

Eleven years after visiting Portugal, as part of the 2013 edition of Amplifest, Downfall of Gaia are returning for a couple of gigs at both Maus Hábitos (Porto) and MusixBox (Lisbon). Outside the niche of easy categorization but within the crème de la crème of heavy music, Downfall of Gaia finds us there somewhere between [...]

April 17, 2024 Filipe Gomes Previews Comments Off on Preview: Downfall Of Gaia + Syberia @ Maus Hábitos, Porto

Preview: Wave Gotik Treffen 2024

Preview: Wave Gotik Treffen 2024

Yet another year has elapsed, heralding the forthcoming iteration of the esteemed Wave Gotik Treffen. This year’s instalment commemorates the event’s 31st edition. Scheduled to transpire from the 17th to the 20th of May, it is poised to stand as an exemplary gathering. Presently, a roster of 164 bands has been confirmed, with the potential [...]

April 7, 2024 João Osório Previews Comments Off on Preview: Wave Gotik Treffen 2024

Preview: Dir En Grey European tour

Preview: Dir En Grey European tour

Dir En Grey return to Europe for a series of double shows. Four years after their “This Way to Self-Destruction” tour, the Japanese band returns to Europe with a new proposal. Having played a series of shows fully focused on different albums a few years ago in Japan, it is Europe’s turn to host these [...]

March 20, 2024 Daniel Sampaio Previews Comments Off on Preview: Dir En Grey European tour

Preview: Roadburn 2024

Preview: Roadburn 2024

Roadburn 2024 will take place in Tilburg, The Netherlands, from the 18th to the 21st of April! Last year marked the beginning of a new path in the history of Roadburn festival. The festival continues steering its focus towards up-and-coming bands and underground projects. While maintaining the same level of unique appeal (which made it [...]

March 18, 2024 Elsa Marques Previews Comments Off on Preview: Roadburn 2024

Preview: Moonspell Soombra @ Convento São Francisco, Coimbra

Preview: Moonspell Soombra @ Convento São Francisco, Coimbra

The Soombra show is an exercise in simplicity, allowing the listener to engage with the melodic authenticity of a theme and facilitating a journey to the heart of the song, stripped of conventions. After celebrating their thirtieth anniversary with concerts around the world and in the Coliseums of Portugal, and announcing their first symphonic concert [...]

February 19, 2024 Filipe Gomes Previews Comments Off on Preview: Moonspell Soombra @ Convento São Francisco, Coimbra

Preview: Pain + Ensiferum + Eleine + Ryujin @ Hard Club / RCA Club

Preview: Pain + Ensiferum + Eleine + Ryujin @ Hard Club / RCA Club

Ensiferum joins Pain for a European tour with a stop in Portugal. After a wait of 6 years, the Swedish band led by legendary guitarist and producer Peter Tägtgren joins the much-loved Power Metal Finns Ensiferum for a European tour entitled “I Am Tour 2023” which also features luxury guests, the Swedish Eleine and the [...]

October 13, 2023 Filipe Gomes Previews Comments Off on Preview: Pain + Ensiferum + Eleine + Ryujin @ Hard Club / RCA Club

Preview: Soen + Molybaron + Terra @ Hard Club / LAV

Preview: Soen + Molybaron + Terra @ Hard Club / LAV

The provocative, imperious and engaging Swedish-based metal group SOEN are set to hit the roads again this autumn across Europe and the UK. Promoting their new album “Memorial”, the swedes will be supported by Molybaron and Terra. MOLYBARON, an Irish/French collective, brings a breath of fresh air in terms of heavy sounds, while opening the [...]

October 2, 2023 Filipe Gomes Previews Comments Off on Preview: Soen + Molybaron + Terra @ Hard Club / LAV

Preview: Milagre Metaleiro Fest 2023

Preview: Milagre Metaleiro Fest 2023

Once again the small town of Pindelo dos Milagres will be the central place to live the heavy metal spirit! Below is all the information you need to know to attend the Milagre Metaleiro fest 2023! https://youtu.be/ngVu2fljriE :: BANDS & SCHEDULES :: Day 1 Aug 25 Day 2 Aug 26 Day 3 Aug 27 01:35 [...]

August 23, 2023 Filipe Gomes Previews Comments Off on Preview: Milagre Metaleiro Fest 2023

Preview: Vagos Metal Fest 2023

Preview: Vagos Metal Fest 2023

Once again the quiet town of Vagos will be the central place to live the heavy metal spirit! Below is all the information you need to know to attend the Vagos Metal Fest 2023! :: BANDS & SCHEDULES :: :: TICKETS :: 95.00€ – 3 DAY 45.00€ – 1 DAY Tickets available at www.vagosmetalfest.com/bilhetes/ :: [...]

July 28, 2023 Filipe Gomes Previews Comments Off on Preview: Vagos Metal Fest 2023

Preview: Um Metaleiro Também Chora fest 2023

Preview: Um Metaleiro Também Chora fest 2023

Get ready for the highly anticipated third edition of Um Metaleiro Also Chora Fest, as we embark on an unforgettable countdown to its return. This will be the third edition, and this year’s lineup boasts an impressive array of bands including Horus, Moonshade, WinterMoonShade, Sotz, Tales For The Unspoken, Gwydion, and Terror Empire. Prepare for [...]

July 1, 2023 Filipe Gomes Previews Comments Off on Preview: Um Metaleiro Também Chora fest 2023