The 8th edition of WoodRock Festival will take place on July 21st, 22nd and 23rd at Quiaios Beach, Figueira da Foz. :: Bands :: July 21st: Miss Lava, 10000 Russos, Fatman, Misfit Trauma Queen July 22nd: Dopelord, Sereias, Kadavar, Madmess, Cobra Ao Pescoço July 23rd: Mike Vhiles, Mars Red Sky, Witchcraft, The Twist Connection, The [...]
July 18, 2022
Filipe Gomes
Previews
The Polish Dopelord and the Portuguese 10000 Russos, The Faq’s, Cobra ao Pescoço, Mike Vhiles and Fatman, are the last bands that close the lineup of the 8th edition of Woodrock Festival that will take place on July 21st, 22nd and 23rd at Quiaios Beach, Figueira da Foz. They join the already announced: Kadavar, Witchcraft, [...]
June 1, 2022
Filipe Gomes
News
Laurus Nobilis will take place at V. N. de Famalicão on July 25th~28th of 2019. The Swiss Black Metal / Melodic Industrial band Samael have been confirmed as last headliner for this year’s edition of Laurus Nobilis Music Famalicão. Also already confirmed are Swedish Hypocrisy, Italians Fleshgod Apocalypse, Swedish Soilwork and Entombed A.D.. Coming from [...]
January 17, 2019
Filipe Gomes
News
Desertfest London 2018 will take place between May 4th and 6th on six different venues in Camden area. Desertfest London has been around since 2012 along with its German counterpart and later on other locations joined the event. Since its first edition, every year the festival brings many rock and metal scene big names to Camden. [...]
March 26, 2018
Luís Rodrigues
Previews
Once again, the town of Vagos hosted the anual Vagos Metal Fest, which already became a Meca for metalheads in Portugal. Three days of good concerts, a lot of beer and meeting friends in a relaxed place. Day #1 Tales For The Unspoken received the responsibility of opening the first day of concerts. The band [...]
September 3, 2017
Filipe Gomes
Festivals, Reports
Once again the small town of Vagos becomes a real “Metal Meca” to most metalheads in Portugal. The festival takes takes place at Quinta do Ega, Vagos, Aveiro that has been upgraded along the years. Repeating the 3 day format, the festival starts on August 11th and stretches until Sunday the 13th. This special festival [...]
August 7, 2017
Filipe Gomes
Previews
Soulfly is the last headliner announced by the organizers of Vagos Metal Fest. Max Cavalera & co will join Arch Enemy, Hammerfall, Wintersun, Korpiklaani, Powerwolf, Rhapsody Reunion, Therion, Primordial, Whitechapel, Batushka, Metal Church, Chelsea Grin, Havok, Gorguts, Hills Have Eyes, Gama Bomb, Cough, Grunt, And Then She Came, Tales For The Unspoken, Miss Lava, Brutality Will Prevail, [...]
March 9, 2017
Filipe Gomes
News
The 19th edition of the SWR Barroselas Metalfest took place from the 22nd to 24th of April 2016. Once again the event featured the two main stages, a free stage outside called the SWR arena, which received the final of the Portuguese W:O:A metal battle on the 21st (Day #0). The band bill was also [...]
May 6, 2016
Filipe Gomes
Festivals, Reports
MISS LAVA, stoner rockers from Portugal, have released a new video for the track “In The Arms of The Freaks” which can be seen bellow. The song was taken from their upcoming album, “Sonic Debris”, that is set to come out on the 20th of May via Small Stone Records. “Sonic Debris” is the band’s [...]
April 5, 2016
Rita Limede
News
Day 2 The second day had its kick start with BORDERLANDS, a young metalcore group. The room was still half empty, but that didn’t stop them to give their best. Next up was ANALEPSY. The group never disappoints when playing live, and their unique style of slam/brutal death metal caused the first chaotic moshpit of [...]
April 24, 2015
Filipe Gomes
Festivals, Reports
Barroselas, a quiet town during the whole year, except for the last weekend of April… For the past 16 years, all hell breaks loose thanks to the SWR Barroselas Metalfest. Last year the organizers celebrated the 15th anniversary of the most extreme festival in the country. Day #0 The festival started on Wednesday, 24th with [...]
May 5, 2013
Filipe Gomes
Festivals, Reports
The biggest Metal festival in Portugal has announced almost all the bands scheduled for the 16th edition. SWR BARROSELAS METALFEST XVI 24-27 APRIL 2013 | BARROSELAS | PORTUGAL DAY 0 – wednesday 24 april – 19:00 – free entrance STRONG INTENTION | USA | www.facebook.com/STRONGINTENTION DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION | France | www.facebook.com/departmentofcorrection W:O:A METAL BATTLE [...]
March 4, 2013
Filipe Gomes
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