Festivals

Caos na Gafanha brought five Portuguese and German underground bands to Hard Bar in Gafanha da Nazaré, marking Esgoto’s live debut before the event was abruptly interrupted due to noise licensing issues. [...]

The eighth edition of Inferno das Febras brought Master, Fugitive, Whores., Belzebong, Arkangel, EYES and a broad selection of Portuguese underground acts to Parque de Lazer de Casais. [...]

The eighth edition of Inferno das Febras brought Master, Fugitive, Whores., Belzebong, Arkangel, EYES and a broad selection of Portuguese underground acts to Parque de Lazer de Casais. [...]

A look back at the first day of Vagos Metal Fest 2026, featuring Lamb of God, Cro-Mags, R.A.M.P., Chaosaddiction, Almost Dead, Melodius Deite, Ethereal Sin, An Endless Path and Kenòs. [...]

The final day of Wave Gotik Treffen 2026 featured Moonspell, Patty Gurdy and Vogelfrey, bringing the four-day celebration of gothic and alternative music to a close. [...]

The third day of Wave Gotik Treffen 2026 brought together gothic metal, folk metal and dark folk, headlined by Lacrimosa, Heidevolk, Vermilia, Hindarfjäll and Sagenbringer. [...]

The second day of Wave Gotik Treffen 2026 explored EBM, industrial, dark electro and pagan folk, led by Front Line Assembly, Suicide Commando, Cat Rapes Dog, Katerfahrt and Waldkauz. [...]

The opening day of Wave Gotik Treffen 2026 brought together industrial, gothic rock, EBM and darkwave, headlined by Einstürzende Neubauten, Kim Wilde, Solar Fake, Das Ich and Heimataerde. [...]

LX Extreme Death Fest 2026 returns to RCA Club with an expanded two-day format led by Krisiun, Crypta and national extreme metal bands. [...]

Promoted by Notredame Productions, LX Extreme Death Fest 2026 returns to RCA Club with an expanded two-day format led by Krisiun, Crypta and national extreme metal bands. [...]

The 26th edition of SWR Barroselas Metalfest brought together extreme metal fans from around the world for four days of black, death, thrash and doom metal. [...]

Xapada Fest 2026 brought two days of grindcore, death metal, and slam to RCA Club in Lisbon, featuring an extensive lineup of international and national acts. [...]

Day 4 – August 3rd The final day arrived with the physical consequences of the previous three written across the festival grounds. Voices were strained, legs and necks were tired of all the headbanging. Yet the knowing it was the last day of the festival, people gathered their strength. From local hard rock to progressive [...]

Day 3 – August 2nd By the third day of Vagos Metal Fest, exhaustion had begun to make itself felt. Two days of relentless heat, dust, headbanging, and crowded pits had already taken their toll, yet Saturday offered no opportunity to slow down. With a programme that moved freely between alternative metal, death metal, folk, [...]