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Report: Vagos Metal Fest 2022

Report: Vagos Metal Fest 2022

(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 Comments Off on Report: Vagos Metal Fest 2022

Preview: Vagos Metal Fest 2022

Preview: Vagos Metal Fest 2022

After being postponed to 2022, the Vagos Metal Fest will finally return with an epic band lineup. Check below for all the information you need to know! :: BANDS :: :: Tickets :: 3 day passes 95.00 € – On the day Daily 47.50 € – On the day Tickets are already on sale at [...]

July 22, 2022 Filipe Gomes Previews Comments Off on Preview: Vagos Metal Fest 2022

Vagos Metal Fest: My Dying Bride and Sacred Reich cancel. Desire and Crypta announced.

Vagos Metal Fest: My Dying Bride and Sacred Reich cancel. Desire and Crypta announced.

Vagos Metal Fest announced that My Dying Bride and Sacred Reich have cancelled their shows. Portuguese Doom band Desire and Brazilian deathmetal Crypta will replace. [...]

July 13, 2022 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Vagos Metal Fest: My Dying Bride and Sacred Reich cancel. Desire and Crypta announced.

TOP 20 – 2020: The Staff’s Choices – Lara Brito

TOP 20 – 2020: The Staff’s Choices – Lara Brito

It’s that time of the year again! Since 2020 is coming to an end really soon, it’s about time for our staff to publish their lists regarding the best albums for the year. So here they are, the choices for the best releases of this past year in the opinion of one of our writers [...]

December 27, 2020 Lara Brito Tops Comments Off on TOP 20 – 2020: The Staff’s Choices – Lara Brito

Report: Kataklysm + Hypocrisy + The Spirit @ Hellraiser, Leipzig

Report: Kataklysm + Hypocrisy + The Spirit @ Hellraiser, Leipzig

Leipzig received one of the German legs of the Hypocrisy + Kataklysm european tour. Hellraiser was the chosen venue. So, the first band to climb the stage was The Spirit, a German black metal band whose first and only album “Sounds from the Vortex” was released last year by Eternal Echoes label. This year Nuclear [...]

November 30, 2018 João Osório Concerts, Reports Comments Off on Report: Kataklysm + Hypocrisy + The Spirit @ Hellraiser, Leipzig

Report: Hypocrisy & Kataklysm @ The Circus, Helsinki

Report: Hypocrisy & Kataklysm @ The Circus, Helsinki

This event took place on the 9th of November at The Circus venue, organised by Live Nation Finland. This report is a collaborative effort with Enslain magazine. Unfortunately, Lady Enslain missed the opening act and I arrived to the venue just by the end of the opening act “The Spirit”. There was only enough time to [...]

November 18, 2018 Elsa Marques Concerts, Reports Comments Off on Report: Hypocrisy & Kataklysm @ The Circus, Helsinki

Suffocation release new 360º video “Your Last Breaths”

Suffocation release new 360º video “Your Last Breaths”

New York death metal pioneers SUFFOCATION will release their new album …Of The Dark Light on June 9th via Nuclear Blast Records. The band has released the first single, “Your Last Breaths”, in the form of a 360º track video. …Of The Dark Light was produced by SUFFOCATION and tracked at Full Force Studios with [...]

April 19, 2017 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Suffocation release new 360º video “Your Last Breaths”

KATAKLYSM parts ways with drummer

KATAKLYSM parts ways with drummer

Montreal based death metallers KATAKLYSM have issued the following statement: “We are here today to announce that Oli Beaudoin will remain behind the throne as the drummer for KATAKLYSM on the next album and future tours. Max has informed that he cannot continue or return to the ranks at this time due to physical health [...]

April 14, 2014 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on KATAKLYSM parts ways with drummer

HELLFEST 2014: EMPEROR, DEATH & more bands confirmed!

HELLFEST 2014: EMPEROR, DEATH & more bands confirmed!

The mythical french metal fest, Hellfest Open Air will happen on the 20, 21 and 22nd of June 2014. The following bands have been announced so far: Emperor; Trivium; Death (Death to all tour); Watain; Carcass, Hatebreed; Iced Earth; 1349; Annihilator; Behemoth; Brutality Will Prevail; Conan; Crowbar; Dagoba; Dordeduh; Downfall of Gaia; Downset; Dozer; Equilibrium; [...]

September 19, 2013 Rita Limede News Comments Off on HELLFEST 2014: EMPEROR, DEATH & more bands confirmed!

KATAKLYSM recruits new drummer

KATAKLYSM recruits new drummer

Canadian death metalers KATAKLYSM have announced Oli Beaudoin as their new drummer. The former Neuraxis member will sit behind the kit during the recording sessions for their new album, “Waiting For The End To Come” that should be released in late 2013/early 2014 via Nuclear Blast Records. Guitarist Jean-François Dagenais commented: Oli played with KATAKLYSM [...]

April 16, 2013 Lucifer News Comments Off on KATAKLYSM recruits new drummer