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The Underground is not dead! That could be the main idea retained from last weekend double dose of Extreme Metal Attack, at Side B, Benavente. On their 10th anniversary the Portuguese festival putted out a considerable quality bill for this year edition, joining some established well known underground bands to other new out coming acts.  [...]

Slawek ‘Mortifer’ Archangielskij of Polish death metal giants Hate has suddenly passed away. The band issued the following statement: “At night 5th/6th April near a German town of Munchberg, our friend, best comrade and longtime bass player unexpectedly passed away. After the show in Stuttgart last night he went to sleep and never woke up. [...]

Once more, the Vagos Open Air organizers have announced new additions to this year’s band line-up. The new bands are the Thrash metal legends Testament, Greek Rotting Christ, and the Portuguese oldschool Power/Thrash Metal band WEB. Already confirmed are the following acts: TESTAMENT | US | http://www.testamentlegions.com/ SAXON | UK | http://www.saxon747.com/ ICED EARTH | US | http://www.icedearth.com/ MOONSORROW | Fin | http://www.moonsorrow.com/ ROTTING [...]

Swedish Tech Death Metal icons Meshuggah have released a video for the song “I am Colossus” from their latest album “Koloss”. Visually resembling the works of Tool, the video is an eerie journey, Produced by Owe Lingvall and directed / animated by Magnus Jonsson… [...]

  The Serbian black metal festival has revealed the complete schedule for the event, set to take place from 30th May till 1st June, around Belgrade: The complete line-up looks as follow: [...]

  Guitarist David Parland, also known as Blackmoon passed away last week (March 19th) at the age of 42. The news came from the Facebook profile of fellow Swedish guitarist and life-long friend Lord Ahriman, who co-founded Dark Funeral with David Parland in 1993. He commented: “A couple of days ago I was reached by [...]

Canadian black metal band MONARQUE  have recently revealed details regarding their upcoming full length album. The new album will be titled “Lys Noir”, and is scheduled to be released on CD some time in April through Canadian label Sepulchral Productions. A cassette version will be released by Les Productions Hérétiques, and an LP version is [...]

Black metal cult act VON are streaming their last full lenght album (“Dark Gods: Seven Billion Slaves”) online in it’s entirety. The album was released on the 22nd of March through the bands own label, Von Records and represents the band first new material work in more than 20 years. Acording to the band’s latest news, this [...]

Portuguese acclaimed doomsters Process of Guilt have revealed the final list of their Faemin European tour, part 2#. The trip will have its apogee at Rodaburn Festival, Holland. These are the complete dates of the tour: FÆMIN European Tour 2013: 12-04 @ La Urbe Del Kas, Madrid 13-04 @ Lion Café, Benicarló 14-04 @ L’Usine, [...]

The Dutch festival published the complete running order for this year edition. Portuguese representants Black Bombaim and Process of Guilt will play on the Green Room stage, in diferent days. The event will take place at Tilburg, Holland, between 18 and 21 April. Here’s the complete running order: [...]

Polish black metal act Blaze of Perdition are the last confirmed band for Darkness Rising Festival, set to take place around Belgrade, Serbia, from 30th May till 1st June this year. The final bill gathers a real impressive list of well knowned underground black metal acts, making this a very desirable festival for every black [...]

Spanish progressive Black Metal band Foscor have recently entered the Nautilus Studios in Barcelona, Spain, to begin recording what will be their fourth full-length album. The new album will be titled “Those Horrors Whither”. The band commented regarding the new album, indicating that it will feature a shift in style: We have been developing our [...]

German Black Metal band Imperium Dekadenz have finally released their latest full length album, which is titled “Meadows Of Nostalgia”. The album was released on the 15th of March through Season Of Mist, and marks the band’s fourth full length, following their 2010 album “Procella Vadens”. The tracklist for “Meadows Of Nostalgia” is as follows: [...]

The new Hypocrisy album “End of Disclosure” has a new trailer video. You can see it below. The new album from Swedish death metallers will attack Europe on March 22 through Nuclear Blast Records. The production was made by Peter Tägtgren at his Abyss Studio in Sweden. The artwork was created by Wes Benscoter (SLAYER, [...]