According to an official statement, Slash and Duff McKagan are indeed returning to the band. There is no word as to who else will join those three for these performances, nor any word on any further touring or recording plans for the trio. The complete press release is posted at the bottom of this story. [...]
January 6, 2016
Filipe Gomes
News
Motörhead have announced in their official Facebook page that the Memorial service of Lemmy Kilmister will take place in his favourite bar and will also be streamed via the Internet. SATURDAY JANUARY 9th THE WORLD CELEBRATES LEMMYOn SATURDAY JANUARY 9th, the world will come together and celebrate the… Publicado por Official Motörhead em Terça-feira, 5 de [...]
January 6, 2016
Filipe Gomes
News
Prog Metal act Leprous have announced that they’ve been nominated for the Spellemannsprisen 2015 (Norwegian Grammy) awards in the Metal category. 2015 saw the release of the band’s latest studio album, “The Congregation”, which came out on May 25 in Europe and June 2 in North America via InsideOut Music. “The Congregation” was also featured in several of [...]
January 6, 2016
Filipe Gomes
News
Italian heavyweights Fleshgod Apocalypse have revelead the first song from their upcoming album “King”. “The Fool “will be released on January 1. You can now listen to the track below. The band commented: “‘The Fool’ is one of the craziest songs of the album and we felt like it was a perfect way to let [...]
December 29, 2015
Filipe Gomes
News
With 2015 coming to its end, its time to choose the best Metal albums of the year. These are the choices of Mütiilator (due to difficulty in chosing a specific order, only the top 3 will be numbered): Leprous – The Congregation 2. Ghost – Meliora 3. Mgła – Exercises In Futility Shrine [...]
December 29, 2015
Filipe Gomes
Tops
According to the Ponto Alternativo zine, Löbo, the atmospheric Sludge/Doom Metal group that released the superb record “Älma” back in 2010, will return to the stages for a few selected live performances to celebrate the rerelease of “Älma”. This time it will be released on cassette and vinyl formats, by Signal Rex and Ring Leader [...]
December 9, 2015
Filipe Gomes
News
The past weekend saw the debut show of one of the most groundbreaking bands that emerged in the recent past: Ghost. Hate them or love them, the fact is that they have settled their presence in the nowadays music scene by releasing excellent quality albums, filled with catchy songs and charming melodies that you can’t [...]
December 2, 2015
Filipe Gomes
Concerts, Reports
With the release of the “Nail Them To The Cross” single earlier this year, Swedish black metal masters Dark Funeral are now preparing the release of their next studio album. Mastermind Lord Ahriman comments: “Cold winds are blowing over Scandinavia and the winter will arrive very soon. The world is bleak and dark days await. [...]
November 25, 2015
Filipe Gomes
News
Just like the clothing brand, the Mosher Fest sees it’s 2nd year of existence. Organized by the Mosher Clothing™ founder Rui Alexandre (also known for his guitar work in the Thrash squad Terror Empire), this year the fest took place in the Cascata Club. Cascata used to be known as Le Son, a venue dedicated [...]
November 23, 2015
Filipe Gomes
Festivals, Reports
The organizers of the SWR Barroselas Metalfest have started to announce the first bands for the 2016 edition of the festival. So, the 19th edition will feature (confirmed so far): MARDUK | Sweden | www.facebook.com/Mardukofficial ABORTED | Belgium | www.facebook.com/Abortedofficial GRAVE | Sweden | www.facebook.com/GraveOfficial DOOM | UK | www.facebook.com/doomcrustpunk MIDNIGHT | USA | https://www.facebook.com/Midnight-87909491643/ [...]
November 17, 2015
Filipe Gomes
News
The Deathcrusher tour which is taking Europe by assault is coming to Portugal soon on November 27th. Tickets are already sold out! Organization: Hell Xis Agency 11/01 Gent, BEL – De Vooruit 11/02 Köln, GER – Live Music Hall 11/03 Geneva, SWI – L’Usine 11/04 Stuttgart, GER – LKA Longhorn 11/05 Prague, CZE – Folimanka [...]
November 14, 2015
Filipe Gomes
News
Welcome again to The Black Planet! – First of all, we would like to ask you to introduce yourselves, for those who are not familiar with Tales For The Unspoken. Who are you, where you come from, what are your roles in the band… First of all we are very pleased to be back at [...]
November 11, 2015
Filipe Gomes
Interviews
Last night, Tool played their first (and probably last) show of 2015 at Tempe, Arizona’s Monster Mash Music Festival. Although they didn’t share any news about a new album, they did have have some special surprises in store for the audience. The band opened the show by playing a cover of Led Zeppelin’s “No Quarter” [...]
November 2, 2015
Filipe Gomes
News
The Estudantino café, a venue known in the Metal underground for hosting a high number of concerts received the 2nd edition of the OMG Fest. An independent festival organized by Omega Som, an entity focused on featuring some of the best bands that the Portuguese underground hides within its ranks, but without losing its interest [...]
October 30, 2015
Filipe Gomes
Festivals, Reports