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Preview: Moita Metal Fest 2018

Preview: Moita Metal Fest 2018

Moita Metal Fest returns for its 15th edition on the 6th and 7th of April. The festival will take place at Largo do Pavilhão Municipal de Exposições, in Moita – Setúbal. Moita Metal Fest started back in 2004 and soon became a reference for the Portuguese underground scene. Now, currently on their 15th edition and after [...]

March 26, 2018 Rita Limede Previews Comments Off on Preview: Moita Metal Fest 2018

Preview: Desertfest 2018, London

Preview: Desertfest 2018, London

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. [...]

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Decapitated release statement about dropped rape charges

Decapitated release statement about dropped rape charges

Polish Decapitated have finally returned home. This past January, all charges against the band members were dropped. Things haven’t been easy for the band since September of last year when the group was arrested for alleged rape and kidnapping after their show at The Pin in Spokane, Washington on August 31st 2017. Finally, after months [...]

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Persefone release new single “In Lak’Ech”

Persefone release new single “In Lak’Ech”

Andorran progressive metallers Persefone have released their dark new single ‘In Lak’Ech’ (feat. Tim Charles from Ne Obliviscares) ahead of their upcoming EU tour. The single will be available to purchase digitally and also on 12″ vinyl. You can watch the lyric video to the single below. With a new guitarist and a new drummer [...]

March 26, 2018 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Persefone release new single “In Lak’Ech”

Tool recording with analog equipment on studio

Tool recording with analog equipment on studio

Tool guitarist Adam Jones shared a brief update from the recording sessions of the band’s massively-anticipated new album, revealing the boys are using analog equipment. The post states: “Danny Carey and Evil Joe Barresi dialing in some drums. And yes… no sound for you. 2″ tape bitch and an ultimate SSL board with Neve and [...]

March 25, 2018 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Tool recording with analog equipment on studio

Report: An Evening with Steven Wilson @ VEGA, Copenhagen

Report: An Evening with Steven Wilson @ VEGA, Copenhagen

The first weekend of March started in a melancholic mood in Denmark. Not only because of the outdoor climatic conditions but also due to the fact that king of progressive rock was coming to Copenhagen for the first time in two years. “The most successful musician people have never heard of” – Steven Wilson – [...]

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Preview: Immolation + Full of Hell + Monument of Misanthropy + Omophagia @ Hard Club

Preview: Immolation + Full of Hell + Monument of Misanthropy + Omophagia @ Hard Club

On the next March 22nd, death metal veterans Immolation will return to Portugal! Face of perseverance and dedication to the death metal scene and possessing an immaculate discography, American Immolation have been undisputed leaders in the art of obscure and blasphemous Death Metal for 30 years. Eight years after the last appearance in the North [...]

March 20, 2018 Filipe Gomes Previews Comments Off on Preview: Immolation + Full of Hell + Monument of Misanthropy + Omophagia @ Hard Club

The entire band quits The Faceless. Keene alone.

The entire band quits The Faceless. Keene alone.

Once again, The Faceless is Michael Keene all alone. Today, all three members besides Michael Keene posted Facebook statuses confirming that they left the band. Not only has Ken Sorceron left the band after a two year run, but so have drummer Bryce Butler and rhythm guitarist Justin McKinney, leaving Keene as the only member [...]

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Preview: Fields Of The Nephilim + Bal Onirique

Preview: Fields Of The Nephilim + Bal Onirique

Are you ready to go back in time and travel through decades of music? If you’re a Fields of Nephilim’s nostalgic fan, I’m sure you might have been waiting for this moment. This March (31th) At the Rollercoaster will take us back to the 80’s and give us the opportunity to relive the advent and [...]

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Toxikull present new single “The Nightraiser”

Toxikull present new single “The Nightraiser”

“The Nightraiser” will be released worldwide on March 23rd by Mosher Records and Firecum Records. Portuguese speed metallers Toxikull have just released the video for the track “Nightraiser”, off the album with the same name. Featuring a dark and raw tone, inspired by videos from the 80’s filled with grain and contrast, it captures and illustrates the [...]

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Acherontas reveal details about new album “Faustian Ethos”

Acherontas reveal details about new album “Faustian Ethos”

Greek occult black metallers with ritual & 70’s rock influences, Acherontas, revealed details surrounding their new studio album titled “Faustian Ethos”. The album is set to be released on May 18th in Europe and May 25th in North America via Agonia Records. Meanwhile they released a lyric video of the first single “Sorcery And The Apeiron”: [...]

March 16, 2018 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Acherontas reveal details about new album “Faustian Ethos”

While My City Burns announce debut album info

While My City Burns announce debut album info

While My City Burns debut album to be released in Europe on March 30th and In Japan on May 30th. Metalcore/Post-Hardcore act While My City Burns from Reykjavík, Iceland are proud to announce that their debut album “Prone To Self Destruction” will be released on 30 March 2018 via Wormholedeath / The Orchard / Aural Music [...]

March 12, 2018 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on While My City Burns announce debut album info

Preview: Carpenter Brut + Youth Code @ TheCircus, Helsinki

Preview: Carpenter Brut + Youth Code @ TheCircus, Helsinki

Fullsteam Agency brings the genre iconic band Carpenter Brut to Helsinki. The event will take place on 28th March at The Circus venue and will rely on Youth Code as opening band. The French single-man synthwave phenomenon Carpenter Brut will be back to Helsinki. For those who still don’t know the act, the artist combines influences from [...]

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Tool new album “All systems are GO”

Tool new album “All systems are GO”

Tool have update the followers in their social media pages about their highly awaited new album. On the band’s website and Facebook page, the Tool wrote: “TOOL RECORDING NEWS! Who’s ready for some major breaking news? Brace yourself; get ready… okay, here we go. We are very excited to announce what is sure to be [...]

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