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John “Jontho” Bratland, founding member and vocalist of Norwegian black metal band Ragnarok, has died at 48, leaving a lasting mark on the extreme metal underground. [...]

Epica and Amaranthe unite for the Arcane Dimensions Tour, bringing symphonic grandeur and modern metal to Lisbon’s Coliseu dos Recreios on 1 February 2026. [...]

Marilyn Manson returned to Lisbon with Dead Posey opening, delivering a powerful, intense show that blended classics, new material, and a rare communion with fans. [...]

Gaerea returned to Portugal to close their European tour with two sold-out shows in Porto and Lisbon. Joined by Apotheus, the band delivered a powerful and immersive live experience marked by atmosphere, intensity and deep audience connection. [...]

A detailed report on Primordial and Music In Low Frequencies live at Sala MOUCO. [...]

D-A-D and The 69 Eyes join forces for two exclusive Portuguese shows in January 2026, bringing the Cowpunks And Glampires Tour to Porto and Lisbon. [...]

SonicBlast Fest announces initial lineup of 22 acts for its festival at Praia da Duna dos Caldeirões. [...]

Be Prog! My Friend 2026 returns this September with a strong progressive rock and metal lineup, maintaining its intimate, curated festival format. [...]

Milagre Metaleiro confirms Assembleia do Metal 2025 for 27 December, presenting six bands in Pindelo dos Milagres with tiered ticket prices and the hallmark rural-festival atmosphere. [...]

Legendary black-metal duo Inquisition will headline NADA Fest 2026 in Beja - the festival’s first confirmed act for next year’s edition. [...]

Heavy-metal icons Machine Head return to Portugal for a one-night, intimate performance at LAV — a rare chance to see them up close, promoted by Serene Prophecy. [...]

SWR Inc. has expanded its initial announcement for the upcoming SWR Barroselas Metalfest 2026, confirming a substantial roster of artists. [...]

Irish extreme-metal legends Primordial return to Portugal on 6 and 7 December 2025 — Porto and Lisbon shows supported by Music In Low Frequencies and Sinistro, promoted by Notredame Productions. [...]

Gaerea return to Portuguese stages at the end of 2025 with two exclusive headline shows in Porto and Lisbon, following their acclaimed performance at Evil Live Festival. Joined by progressive metallers Apotheus, the band promise intense, immersive nights at Hard Club and LAV – Lisboa Ao Vivo. [...]