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SWR Inc. has confirmed the dates for the 2027 edition of SWR Barroselas Metalfest. The long-running Portuguese extreme music festival will return to Barroselas between 29 April and 2 May 2027. [...]

SonicBlast Fest has announced five new additions to its 2026 lineup: Clamm, Jesus The Snake, Wizard Master, Spin The Skull and Volksradiomoos DJ Set. The latest confirmations further expand a bill that already features more than 30 artists, reinforcing the festival’s commitment to stoner rock, doom, psych, punk and heavy music. [...]

Revelation solo artist Freitanás reveals 2nd single "Dead Sympathies" showcasing his love for the work of Devin Townsend. Album coming 26 June 2026. [...]

SLC Experience brought an unforgettable night of Portuguese metal to RCA Club on May 16th, 2026, as INSVLA celebrated the release of their debut album Avir. Joined by Earth Drive and The Chapter, the evening delivered a powerful mix of atmosphere, emotion, and heavy music, showcasing the diversity and strength of Portugal’s alternative metal scene. [...]

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. [...]

Dayseeker delivered an unforgettable sold out show in St. Louis, along Northlane and others [...]

On the evening of 28 April 2026, LAV – Lisboa ao Vivo hosted the “An Evening With Machine Head” tour, bringing Machine Head back to Portugal for a special show, with no support acts and a more intimate setting. [...]

Soen return to Portugal supported by Tribulation and Vulkan on November 29, 2026 , at LAV – Lisboa ao Vivo, courtesy of Free Music Events. [...]

Toxikull marked ten years and a new album Turbulence with a sold-out release show at Lisbon's RCA Club, supported by Affäire and Xeque-Mate.. [...]

Porto and Lisbon are set to host Angelus Apatrida and Vio-Lence on a bill that brings together two distinct trajectories within the thrash metal genre. [...]

Nevermore have released a live video of “Born” from their Istanbul show, marking the debut of their new lineup and outlining plans for new music in 2027. [...]

SWR Fest 26 has published its full daily schedule and stage lineup for 2026, confirming set times and updated changes including Aluk Todolo and Burnt To Death. [...]

The American heavy-metal band Machine Head will return to Portugal for a special, intimate concert promoted by Serene Prophecy, on 28 April 2026 at LAV – Lisboa ao Vivo. [...]

Preview Wave Gotik Treffen 2026 - Latest additions and general information [...]