SWR has finally returned in full force after a hiatus forced by the lockdown resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic and a smaller-than-usual 2022 edition. This is one of the oldest and most mythical underground festivals in Portugal, and it once again brought four days of the festival to the quiet town of Barroselas in the [...]
May 8, 2023
Filipe Gomes
Festivals, Reports
After a successful return in 2022, the iconic SWR Barroselas Metalfest will be back for its 23rd edition in… 2023 (thanks covid pandemic for synching the numbers!) Things are quieter now and the overall feeling is of a full return to normality. SWR 2023 :: BANDS :: SWR BARROSELAS METALFEST 23 27-30 April 2023 | [...]
April 17, 2023
Filipe Gomes
Previews
The SWR Barroselas Metalfest 2023 is coming and the organizers have shared the daily lineup SWR 2023 daily programTickets are still available at swrfest.bigcartel.com and official stores. INFO: www.swr-fest.com EVENTO OFICIAL: fb.com/events/315286246019420 [...]
February 2, 2023
Filipe Gomes
News
SWR BARROSELAS METALFEST 23 27-30 April 2023 | Barroselas – Portugal | www.swr-fest.com Due to personal commitments, Finnish black metal veterans Sargeist had to cancel this year’s appearance and will be confirmed in 2024. TRIUMPH OF DEATH + PIG DESTROYER + SADISTIC INTENT + ROTTEN SOUND + PROFANATICA + GUTALAX + HORNA + CRISIX + [...]
December 23, 2022
Filipe Gomes
News
The Laurus Nobilis Music fest will finally return after a forced hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The festival is returning strong with Manowar as the main headliners as well as At The Gates and Lacuna Coil. :: Bands & schedule :: :: Tickets :: 3 day tickets: 84€ Single day tickets: 55€ – July [...]
July 18, 2022
Filipe Gomes
Previews
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
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
On the Autumn Equinox eve, the mighty Primordial brought us an unforgettable night of great music. Almost twenty years have passed since they played in Portugal for the first time, and their connection with the country keeps on growing. This was one of the two shows in Portugal, both of them warm up events for this [...]
September 27, 2018
Rita Limede
Concerts, Reports
This year, the honors of Under the Doom’s Warm up Session will be made by Primordial, and after all this time, one feels that the band is starting to be a part of the family (which is not a bad thing at all). This time, they’re here to promote their new full-length “Exile amongst the [...]
September 5, 2018
Rita Limede
Previews