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Preview: Wolfheart @ RCA Club

Preview: Wolfheart @ RCA Club

Wolfheart will visit Portugal on the 22nd of  March for a show at RCA club in Lisbon. The masters of Finnish melodic death metal, Wolfheart, are about to return to Portugal, this time as headliners. Leaded by Tuomas Saukkonenis, Wolfheart is currently touring to introduce their freshly released “Tyhjyys” album (Released on March 3rd by [...]

March 14, 2017 Elsa Marques Previews Comments Off on Preview: Wolfheart @ RCA Club

Preview: Blues Pills in Portugal

Preview: Blues Pills in Portugal

BLUES PILLS will be visiting Portugal on March 24th at Música ao Vivo Lisboa and March 25th at Hard Club (Porto) BLUES PILLS presents a mixture of blues and rock, characterised with retro fuzzing guitars and melodic female vocals. BLUES PILLS are currently one of the biggest sensations amongst the 60’s and 70’s revival bands. They [...]

March 9, 2017 Elsa Marques Previews Comments Off on Preview: Blues Pills in Portugal

Preview: Ross The Boss in Lisbon

Preview: Ross The Boss in Lisbon

ROSS THE BOSS with the support of CRUZ DE FERRO and DEADLYFORCE will be on stage at RCA Club Lisboa on March 21. ROSS THE BOSS, is the first guitar player and co-founder of one of the biggest bands of all times: Manowar. He will bring to Portugal “The Discipline of Steel” World Tour 2017, that [...]

March 6, 2017 Daniel Lemminkainen Previews Comments Off on Preview: Ross The Boss in Lisbon

Preview: Battle Beast + supports at RCA Club (March 12, Lisbon)

Preview: Battle Beast + supports at RCA Club (March 12, Lisbon)

Battle Beast with Majesty, Gyze and Fantasy Opus will be on March 12nd at RCA Club Lisbon. You will be able to witness for the first time in Portugal, the new sensation of the Finnish metal scene BATTLE BEAST.  They come to present their newest album “Bringer of Pain”, released February 17 by Nuclear Blast. The [...]

March 2, 2017 Daniel Lemminkainen Previews Comments Off on Preview: Battle Beast + supports at RCA Club (March 12, Lisbon)

Preview: Évora Metal Fest 2017

Preview: Évora Metal Fest 2017

  The historic city in the heart of Alentejo is preparing to host the sixth edition of Évora Metal Fest, on the 3rd and 4th of March, at the municipal swiming pool of Évora. The legendary controversial black metal band Filii Nigrantium Infernalium and the owners of more extreme sonorities Holocausto Canibal, are the two [...]

March 2, 2017 Melissa Poseyydon Previews Comments Off on Preview: Évora Metal Fest 2017

Preview: Sonata Arctica + Triosphere + Striker @ Lisboa Ao Vivo

Preview: Sonata Arctica + Triosphere + Striker @ Lisboa Ao Vivo

Four years after Sonata Arctica first performed at the Vagos Open Air festival, the wolf-affine band returns to Portugal in its own name to present their last work “The Ninth Hour”. The album was released in October of 2016 by Nuclear Blast Records, whears we saw the band returning to their origins with melodic, slow and [...]

March 1, 2017 Melissa Poseyydon Previews Comments Off on Preview: Sonata Arctica + Triosphere + Striker @ Lisboa Ao Vivo

Preview: Urfaust & TotalSelfHatred in Helsinki

Preview: Urfaust & TotalSelfHatred in Helsinki

Next Friday, 17th of February 2017, Helsinki will welcome again URFAUST. Their last appearance in the country was in 2014 at Steelfest Festival and their return has been highly awaited. They will headline the event relying in TOTALSELFHATRED as main support band, TELOCH and KYY. The event will take place at Virgin Oil Co. venue, [...]

February 14, 2017 Elsa Marques Previews Comments Off on Preview: Urfaust & TotalSelfHatred in Helsinki

Preview: Turku Saatanalle V

Preview: Turku Saatanalle V

Turku Saatanalle V is once again organised by Metallihelvetti (Metalhell) and will take place at Gong1 venue in Turku (Finland). It can honestly be said that the upcoming weekend (3-4 February) will bring one of the most awaited events from the beginning of 2017 in Turku area. Profanatica and Ajattara will be the headliners of this event full of solid [...]

February 2, 2017 Elsa Marques Previews Comments Off on Preview: Turku Saatanalle V

Preview: Devin Townsend + Leprous + Between The Buried And Me @ Madrid

Preview: Devin Townsend + Leprous + Between The Buried And Me @ Madrid

The Devin Townsend Project, the Canadian band created by the legendary Devin Townsend, will be doing an European tour promoting ”Transcendence”, the latest album released by the band in September 2016. The tour won’t make it to Portugal but there will be two dates in Spain: Feb. 03 in Madrid (La Riviera) Feb. 04 in [...]

January 25, 2017 Filipe Gomes Previews Comments Off on Preview: Devin Townsend + Leprous + Between The Buried And Me @ Madrid

Preview: Suidakra Warm Up Vagos Metal Fest

Preview: Suidakra Warm Up Vagos Metal Fest

Suidakra is a germanic melodic death band with influences of celtic mythology and one pionner band to mix death metal with folk. Later the release of Realms of Odoric in last year, Suidakra returns to Portugal for the first warm-up from Vagos Metal Fest 2017, and brings with them the spanish death metal band Vendetta [...]

January 14, 2017 Melissa Poseyydon Previews Comments Off on Preview: Suidakra Warm Up Vagos Metal Fest

Preview: TARJA “The Shadow Shows 2016” in Lisbon

Preview: TARJA “The Shadow Shows 2016” in Lisbon

The Finnish vocalist Tarja Turunen, is back with a new album untitled “The Shadow Self”, released on the 5th August,  from which she takes the command to an Euro tour of “The Shadow Shows 2016”. And for the joy of the Portuguese fans, Tarja will stop in Lisbon next 4th November at Aula Magna with [...]

November 1, 2016 Rita Limede Previews Comments Off on Preview: TARJA “The Shadow Shows 2016” in Lisbon

PREVIEW: PAIN “Coming Home Tour 2016” in Lisbon

PREVIEW: PAIN “Coming Home Tour 2016” in Lisbon

PAIN is the Swedish industrial metal project created by Peter Tagtren, currently on tour to promote their newest album ”Coming Home”. Fortunately Portugal is one of the countries where they will be playing and the show will take place tomorrow at RCA Club, Lisbon (Sunday, October 30th). PAIN will be joined by the German horror metal masters THE VISION [...]

October 29, 2016 Elsa Marques Previews Comments Off on PREVIEW: PAIN “Coming Home Tour 2016” in Lisbon

PREVIEW: Ne Obliviscaris, Brymir, Oddland at Nosturi, Helsinki

PREVIEW: Ne Obliviscaris, Brymir, Oddland at Nosturi, Helsinki

Read what you can expect from this exceptional event, held at Nosturi venue in Helsinki (Finland) already this week wednesday (October 12th). Highlighting the come back to Helsinki of the acclaimed Australian band Ne Obliviscaris, currently touring in Europe with Enslaved. The event counts also with the presence of the Finnish bands Brymir and Oddland.  ODDLAND With a [...]

October 10, 2016 Elsa Marques Previews Comments Off on PREVIEW: Ne Obliviscaris, Brymir, Oddland at Nosturi, Helsinki

Preview: Maximus Festival 2016

Preview: Maximus Festival 2016

Maximus Festival – new Brazilian Heavy Metal Festival arises Brazil is gonna hold a brand new Heavy Metal festival in 2016. Maximus Festival is taking place in São Paulo on September 7th, the Brazilian Independence Day. The festival’s first edition is also happening in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on September 10th. The headliners for this first [...]

August 20, 2016 Filipe Gomes Previews Comments Off on Preview: Maximus Festival 2016