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BRUTAL ASSAULT 2025 – extreme names join the festival line-up

Another batch of festival announcements provides us with extreme bands who represent grind and death metal. First one is the legendary BRUJERIA who plans to honour the memory of two band members who passed away this year: Pinche Peach and Juan Brujo. Another band is GADGET which presents an explosive mixture of grindcore, death metal […]

SABBAT – “Sabbaticult” out now via Rest In Peace Records!

Celebrating four decades of blackened thrash mastery, Japanese legends SABBAT unleash their highly anticipated and final studio album, “SABBATICULT”. This milestone release encapsulates everything that has made SABBAT a cult favorite in the underground metal scene: ferocious riffs, relentless energy, and a devotion to the true spirit of black metal. From the explosive opening title […]

Brazilian Harmageddon 2024 – SABBAT, BLASPEMANIAC, IRON BASTARD, CAOSCULTOMORTE, MATADOR – Jai Club, Sao Paulo, Brazil

  The legend of Japanese Black Metal arrives on October 27th in São Paulo for an exclusive show in Brazil.

40th Annivevil Latin America Tour – SABBAT, HADES ARCHER, COMMUNION – Chile 2024

  Get ready for an electrifying celebration as Sabbat, Hades Archer, and Communion unite for the 40th Annivevil Latin America Tour! Experience Sabbat’s blistering riffs, Hades Archer’s fierce intensity, and Communion’s haunting melodies.

SABBAT – Sabbatical 40th Anniversary – Bolivia 2024

  Unforgettable celebration as Sabbat hits Latin America for their Sabbatical 40th Anniversary Tour! “SABBAT en LA PAZ” October 22th is CANCELLED due to poor support. Those who purchased their tickets can get refunded on points they purchased.

SABBAT – Teatro Kantaro, Lima, Peru

  Join us for an unforgettable night as SABBAT celebrates their 40th anniversary on the South American Harmageddon tour! Don’t miss the chance to experience the legendary band’s powerful performance and dive into their iconic sound.

California Deathfest VII – Sweets Ballroom, Oakland, CA

  Get ready for an epic lineup featuring Dismember, Sodom, Monstrosity, Sacrifice, Cancer, Soilent Green, Mork, EvilDead, Hirax, Cruciamentum & more and the Prefest Party on Friday!

BRUTAL ASSAULT 2025 – death metal update to the line-up

As every year in August, there will be another edition of the biggest metal festival in Czech. The organisers are confirming more bands who will play on four stages between 6th and 9th August 2025.. The location remains unchanged and it is the Josefov fortress in the town of Jaromer. This time, the line up […]

not quite Metal Threat Fest 2024 – Distro Music Hall, Berwyn, IL

  Don’t miss out on this chance to experience the best in underground metal. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or new to the scene, the Not Quite Metal Threat Fest 2024 is set to deliver an epic weekend of music, energy, and community!

Volcanic Strike Hawaii II – October 3rd to 5th 2024

  Get ready to unleash your inner rebel at Volcanic Strike Hawaii II 2024 Join da Playground Maui from October 3rd to 5th for three nights of unadulterated Punk Rock and Metal madness! This year’s lineup is hotter than lava, featuring heavy acts from Japan and all 4 corners of the United States including: P.I.L.A.U., […]

BLOOD INCANTATION announces new album with 20-minute video

Death metal visionaries are about to release new album called “Absolute Elsewhere” on 4th October 2024. It was recorded in Berlin, Germany at Hansa Studios with Artur Rizk as the producer. The album consists of six below tracks: 1. The Stargate [Tablet I] 2. The Stargate [Tablet II] 3. The Stargate [Tablet III] 4. The […]

SABBAT 40th Anniversary Live Demonslaught USA + South America – October 2024

  The Japanese black metal band will embark on a tour across the USA and South America in October 2024 to celebrate their 40th anniversary!

Louder Than Life 2024 – SLAYER, JUDAS PRIEST, ANTHRAX, MOTLEY CREW, BIOHAZARD, MASTODON, SLIPKNOT, KORN, GOJIRA, JINJER, LORNA SHORE +more

  The 10th Anniversary Celebration of America’s LOUDEST Rock Festival is almost here! Experience the biggest Louder Than Life of all-time on September 26-29 in Louisville, KY!   Among the nearly 150 incredible music acts to look forward to on five packed stages, there are several highlights that make Louder Than Life a can’t-miss event […]

RIOT FEST Sep 20-22, 2024 – Douglass Park, Chicago IL – SLAYER, MASTODON, GWAR, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, THE EXPLOITED, ROB ZOMBIE +more

  Riot Fest is back in Douglass Park with five large stages, exclusive VIP and Deluxe lounges, Deluxe viewing areas near the stages, and RiotLand, a top-secret world featuring Logan Arcade, the Riot Pop! skate ramp, and some surprise attractions you’ll just have to experience for yourself at the fest.

BRUTAL ASSAULT – running order revealed

The organisers of the BRUTAL ASSAULT festival have released the timing schedule for all days between 6-10.08. The first day is so-called warm-up day, during which the concerts will only take place on the small stage. There have also been some minor changes to previous announcements, among them is the absence of CRYPTOPSY due to […]

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SABBAT 40th Annivevil European Tour 2024 with special guest GRUESOME

  Great Britain has VENOM. Sweden has BATHORY. Japan has SABBAT! The band formed by Gezol in 1984 is without a doubt most important Japanese band when it comes to traditional Black Metal. Except that, with more than 220 official releases in their discography, they’re also one of the most hard working bands in Metal […]

ANCIIENTS – new album in August, first song revealed

Eight years after the last album, Canadian progressive metallers ANCIIENTS have announced their new release titled “Beyond The Reach Of The Sun”. The first song called “Melt The Crown” is now available online. The full album will be released by Season Of Mist on August 31. It was recorded in Canada at Rain City Recorders […]

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