In the small town of Lichtenfels, situated in North Bayern (Germany), the Apocalypse as we know it will take place. This April actually. Like every year, again and again, as it has been doing for the last 15 years. You know of what I speak, right? No, you do not? Then it’s about time for […]
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Editors’ album picks of 2017 – Omer
We all live in this pathetic world, amongst those that bow down to total mediocracy of the spirit, aided by self-appointed internet warriors, in an attempt to shut down and silence bands, labels, venues, festivals, people. In that sense, 2017 has been, well, shit. On a musical level, though, 2017 has been great, and even […]
Satyricon at Inferno Metal Festival
The mighty Satyricon have been confirmed for Inferno Metal Festival 2018! Satyricon has been one of the leading bands within Norwegian black metal for more than two decades. With a brand new album out Satyricon keeps their flames going strong and expect nothing but the best when the band enters the stage at Inferno Metal […]
Eerste namen voor Fortarock 2018
DUTCH ONLY – De eerste namen voor FortaRock 2018 zijn bekend: PARKWAY DRIVE en NIGHTWISH! Beide bands komen in 2018 voor een exclusieve show naar Goffertpark, Nijmegen! Nightwish op zaterdag 2 juni en Parkway Drive op vrijdag 1 juni. En dit is nog maar het begin, er zit nog veel meer moois in het FortaRock […]
MYRKUR interprets traditional Nordic folk song “De Tre Piker”
Danish composer and classically trained multi-instrumentalist, MYRKUR, unveils her interpretation of traditional Nordic Folk song, “De Tre Piker” today. Her third single from upcoming album ‘Mareridt’ includes a stunning, lulling vocal performance alongside nyckelharpa (an ancient Swedish key harp), shaman drums and guitar. On ‘Mareridt’ (translation: Nightmare), MYRKUR explores deeper into the mysterious and the […]
Satyricon – Deep calleth upon Deep
Black metal legends SATYRICON have revealed their highly anticipated ninth studio album, ‘Deep calleth upon Deep’ is set for release on 22nd September on Napalm Records. The iconic duo fronted by visionary Satyr has unveiled a lyric video for the album title track and first single from the band’s upcoming masterpiece. Listen to Satyricon – […]
OBITUARY, ONE TAIL, ONE HEAD AND AUÐN TO INFERNO 2018
Legendary death metal band OBITUARY has been confirmed as one of the headliners for Inferno Metal Festival 2018. Also confirmed for Inferno Metal Festival 2018 are Norwegian black metal outfit ONE TAIL, ONE HEAD and Icelandic atmospheric black metal band AUÐN! Obituary Few bands have had bigger impact on death metal than Obituary. Some of […]
Emperor confirmed for Inferno Festival 2018!
20 years ago: “O’Nightspirit! I am at one with thee. I am the eternal power. I am the Emperor!”. These are the words from the opening track “Alsvartr (The Oath)” from “Anthems To The Welkin At Dusk” – and they can make your skin crawl. So it will when the mighty EMPEROR return to Inferno […]
Septicflesh premiere 360° video of first new album track
Greek metal titans SEPTICFLESH have revealed the first monumental song taken from their forthcoming tenth full-length, ‘Codex Omega’, which has been scheduled for release on the 1st of September. You can check out the song below! SEPTICFLESH comment: “We are proud to present the first track from the upcoming album ‘Codex Omega’. The song is […]
Ande – Het Gebeente
Ande is a Belgian one man black metal project by Jimmy Christiaens. This January, he released his second album, titled “Het Gebeente”, which is Dutch and roughly translates to “The Bones”. The album art by Luciana Nedelea is pretty cool and deserves to be mentioned. Although no black metal artist likes to hear it, the […]