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Leyendas del Rock billing closed

Leyendas del Rock billing closed

Leyendas del Rock announced the last bands that will take part of this year’s edition. Megadeth led by the legendary Dave Mustaine and part of the American “Big Four”; the oldschool thrashers Overkill known mainly for their technique and high speed; Magnum known worldwide for the 1985 album “On a Storyteller’s Night. And finally,the amazing [...]

March 3, 2017 Melissa Poseyydon News Comments Off on Leyendas del Rock billing closed

Preview: Battle Beast + supports at RCA Club (March 12, Lisbon)

Preview: Battle Beast + supports at RCA Club (March 12, Lisbon)

Battle Beast with Majesty, Gyze and Fantasy Opus will be on March 12nd at RCA Club Lisbon. You will be able to witness for the first time in Portugal, the new sensation of the Finnish metal scene BATTLE BEAST.  They come to present their newest album “Bringer of Pain”, released February 17 by Nuclear Blast. The [...]

March 2, 2017 Daniel Lemminkainen Previews Comments Off on Preview: Battle Beast + supports at RCA Club (March 12, Lisbon)

Preview: Évora Metal Fest 2017

Preview: Évora Metal Fest 2017

  The historic city in the heart of Alentejo is preparing to host the sixth edition of Évora Metal Fest, on the 3rd and 4th of March, at the municipal swiming pool of Évora. The legendary controversial black metal band Filii Nigrantium Infernalium and the owners of more extreme sonorities Holocausto Canibal, are the two [...]

March 2, 2017 Melissa Poseyydon Previews Comments Off on Preview: Évora Metal Fest 2017

Preview: Sonata Arctica + Triosphere + Striker @ Lisboa Ao Vivo

Preview: Sonata Arctica + Triosphere + Striker @ Lisboa Ao Vivo

Four years after Sonata Arctica first performed at the Vagos Open Air festival, the wolf-affine band returns to Portugal in its own name to present their last work “The Ninth Hour”. The album was released in October of 2016 by Nuclear Blast Records, whears we saw the band returning to their origins with melodic, slow and [...]

March 1, 2017 Melissa Poseyydon Previews Comments Off on Preview: Sonata Arctica + Triosphere + Striker @ Lisboa Ao Vivo

Vulture Industries upcoming album crowdfunding

Vulture Industries upcoming album crowdfunding

VULTURE INDUSTRIES asks their fans for help in order to release their upcoming album! As its getting more common amongst many bands, a Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign was started last Monday (February 27) to help finance their fourth album. They set one month to achieve a flexible €10,000 goal, to help with the production costs as well as [...]

March 1, 2017 Elsa Marques News Comments Off on Vulture Industries upcoming album crowdfunding

VOA Fest announces new names

VOA Fest announces new names

VOA Heavy Rock Festival has added 5 bands to their billing of this year’s edition. Finnish cello metal Apocalyptica (who are celebrating 20 years of ”Plays Metallica by Four Cellos”), Dutch symphonic metal Epica (who are promoting their latest release ( The Holographic Principle), American mathcore band The Dillinger Escape Plan (who are giving their farewell tour), [...]

March 1, 2017 Zé Serôdio News Comments Off on VOA Fest announces new names

Anthrax, Sepultura and others added to Resurrection Fest

Anthrax, Sepultura and others added to Resurrection Fest

Resurrection Fest annouced today new names to the bill. Big Four thrashers Anthrax, brazillian legends Sepultura, german death metal Deserted Fear, American punk rock The Menzingers, Italian ska band Talco, Dutch punk rock band Undeclinable Ambuscade, CJ Ramone (Ramones), Canadian metalcore Obey The Brave, Deathcore mexicans Here Comes The Kraken, Galicians Aphonnic, Display of Power [...]

February 28, 2017 Zé Serôdio News Comments Off on Anthrax, Sepultura and others added to Resurrection Fest

Trepid Elucidation stream “Upcoming Reality”

Trepid Elucidation stream “Upcoming Reality”

Upcoming Reality is out via Mosher Records. Portuguese Technical Brutal Death Metal act Trepid Elucidation have officially released their debut album “Upcoming Reality”. The album has been released by Mosher Records and is available for streaming at Mosher Records bandcamp page. Featuring members of bands like Analepsy, Annihilation or Undersave, even though the band is new, [...]

February 27, 2017 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Trepid Elucidation stream “Upcoming Reality”

Gojira release video for ”The Cell”

Gojira release video for ”The Cell”

”The Cell” is the 5th official video for ”Magma” French groove metal band Gojira launched an official video for the song  ”The Cell”. This song is part of their sixth studio album ”Magma”, released by Roadrunner Record on June 2016. ”Magma” features songs with more atmospheric sound, making the album different from the previous releases. The album [...]

February 24, 2017 Zé Serôdio News Comments Off on Gojira release video for ”The Cell”

Interview: KILLADELPHIA

Interview: KILLADELPHIA

  KILLADELPHIA are (from left to right): Luis Teles – bass & vocals David Pereira – guitar & vocals Rui Valdez – guitar Carlos Oliveira – drums David Pereira from KILLADELPHIA band was kind enough to answer some questions regarding this fresh Portuguese project: Can you share the band History with the readers? Who is [...]

February 23, 2017 Elsa Marques Interviews Comments Off on Interview: KILLADELPHIA

Soen premieres “Opal” video

Soen premieres “Opal” video

The Swedish progressive band SOEN was founded by the drummer Martin Lopez (ex-Amon Amarth, ex-Opeth) and Kim Platbarzdis back in 2004. The band released yesterday a new video for the song ”Opal”, track that is part of their latest  album ”Lykaia”. ”Lykaia” is the band’s third LP, recorded by the band and released under UDR music on February [...]

February 23, 2017 Zé Serôdio News Comments Off on Soen premieres “Opal” video

Evocation launch second making-of video for ”The Shadow Archetype”

Evocation launch second making-of video for ”The Shadow Archetype”

New Evocation album will be released through Metal Blade Records Evocation is a swedish melodic death metal composed by Tjompe (vocals), Marko Palmen (guitars), Simon Exner (guitars) and Gustaf Jorde (Bass). They are set to release a new album called ”The Shadow Archetype” on March 10th, 2017. Meanwhile, the band has made publicly available their [...]

February 22, 2017 Zé Serôdio News Comments Off on Evocation launch second making-of video for ”The Shadow Archetype”

Immolation release New Album Track-By Track video

Immolation release New Album Track-By Track video

American Death Metal titans IMMOLATION will release their new album “Atonement” on February 24th via Nuclear Blast Records. Today, the band has launched a track-by-track video series, with the first clip available for streaming below. Robert Vigna & Ross Dolan of IMMOLATION run down the first 3 songs on the upcoming “Atonement” album. “Atonement” was recorded at [...]

February 21, 2017 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Immolation release New Album Track-By Track video

Ghost reveal details about upcoming album

Ghost reveal details about upcoming album

 For the first time Ghost reveal details for the new album In an interview for Metal Wani, a Nameless Ghoul revealed some new details about the Swedish heavy metal band’s fourth LP album, confirming that they’ll be hitting the studio this August  to begin the recording process. The Ghoul explains: “The ideas for the new record [...]

February 20, 2017 Zé Serôdio News Comments Off on Ghost reveal details about upcoming album