With great enthusiasm and excitement, we officially announce the presence of the iconic band Sepultura at the highly anticipated Vagos Metal Fest 2023! Confirmed as the first headliner, fans can expect a unique and memorable experience. After all, with nearly forty years of a career filled with successes, the band promises to bring an incredible [...]
December 23, 2022
Filipe Gomes
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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
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Ketsuro was born along with Unholy Harakiri herself, amid the pandemic and one of the most difficult moments in Brazilian politics. The band brings here a little of all the references that we have lived, not only in terms of music but also in the content of each track, which address themes related to Japanese [...]
November 3, 2022
Filipe Gomes
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Finnish modern rock metal band Frail’s latest single release “Save A Life Tonight” is a true story that deals with the fear of losing your own child. The lyrics describe the symphony of fear, unfairness and helplessness that rang out in one’s head at the exact moment when the doctors took a heavily sedated and [...]
November 3, 2022
Filipe Gomes
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Marenna is one of the most promising Brazilian Hard Rock/Melodic Rock bands of the last decade. The band has shared its new videoclip for the song “Voyager”, the third single taken from the new album “Voyager” which has been released on September 30th by the Danish label Lions Pride Music, and Brazil distributed through a partnership [...]
November 2, 2022
Filipe Gomes
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First of all, there was one positive aspect about the whole covid pandemic: The number of SWR editions syncs with the year in which it happens! So, SWR has announced the first batch of bands confirmed for the 23rd edition of the SWR Barroselas Metalfest, taking place in… 2023! Triumph of Death might not ring [...]
October 28, 2022
Filipe Gomes
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On the 22nd of October, Metalpoint will host a therapeutic grind/death/thrash session with the presence of 4 excellent bands: :: Bands :: 01:00 – Nasty Surgeons – www.facebook.com/nastysurgeons 00:15 – Pestifer – www.facebook.com/PESTIFERofficial 23:20 – Terror Empire – www.facebook.com/terrorempire 22:30 – Ruttenskalle – www.facebook.com/ruttenskalle :: Contest :: At the end of the concerts, there will [...]
October 19, 2022
Filipe Gomes
Previews
Amazing Events and RCA Club will be hosting the return of the amazing thrash act Vektor to Portuguese land! Supported by Cryptosis, Comaniac and Algebra. October 15th is thrash day in Lisbon. :: Tickets :: Tickets available at BOL.pt, Festicket.com and the usual places. :: Schedules :: [...]
October 11, 2022
Filipe Gomes
Previews
Notredame Productions is hosting the return of melodic death metal veterans Hypocrisy to Portugal, supported by greek symphonic death metal masters SepticFlesh, canadian The Agonist and finnish act Horizon Ignited. :: Schedules :: 18:30 – Opening doors 19:00 – Horizon Ignited 20:00 – The Agonist 21:00 – SepticFlesh 22:15 – Hypocrisy :: Tickets :: Tickets [...]
October 11, 2022
Filipe Gomes
Previews
Black Matter Productions organized a two-day festival called Madrid Invasion Fest. Here is our photo report of the event! Day #1 The first band to take the stage was Painstorm, a death metal act playing “at home” as they’re from Madrid. Opening is never easy, but Painstorm showed that they mean business and someone has [...]
October 9, 2022
Filipe Gomes
Festivals, Reports
Fantasy Darkwave / Ethereal Folk artist Cécile Delpoïo premiered “Stars”, the first video single extracted from the upcoming album “Tuolla – A Tale by Cécile Delpoïo”. You can watch it below. The “Tuolla” album will be coming out October 26 and can be ordered here (CD self-release). Once upon a time, in a world called [...]
September 28, 2022
Filipe Gomes
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Fora de Rebanho, one of the most active associations in the Portuguese Rock and Metal scene organized Punk Rock & Billy event featuring T. Perry And The Bombers from Porto and Drastiks from Coimbra. Both bands came from pretty close to an hour’s drive. Photos by Pedro Sales, special thanks to Pedro and Fora de [...]
September 26, 2022
Filipe Gomes
Concerts, Reports
(Disclaimer: due to force majeure commitments, it was impossible for us to capture images of some concerts that started in the afternoon) The Vagos Metal Fest returned after an interregnum caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. Expectations were high, the hype was immense and there was an atmosphere of excitement in the air. The venue turned [...]
August 6, 2022
Filipe Gomes
Festivals, Reports
Amazing Events, the organizers of Vagos Metal Fest have unleashed news about the 2023 edition: After an explosive and successful 5th edition of Vagos Metal Fest, the festival returns in force in 2023 on August 3rd, 4th and 5th! The Municipality of Vagos and the Vagos Metal Fest are pleased and proud to announce two [...]
July 30, 2022
Filipe Gomes
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