Winter Nekropolis Lillehammer I desember er det igjen klart for Winter Nekropolis Lillehammer – en festival for deg som liker metal mørk og tung. For andre året på rad fylles Wiese – den gamle, ikoniske Felix Pub & Scene – med ekstrem metal. Den nyrenoverte scenen viderefører historien fra Felix, et sted som i mange…
VENUE: Islington Assembly HallDATE: 18.09.2026ORGANIZER: Action PresentsPHOTOGRAPHER: Jonas Bratli GrannesPhotos copyrights belong to the photographer. No unauthorized usage allowed. Please contact photographer if you wish to reuse images in any context CONJURER GAEREA
RULED BY RAPTORS ANNOUNCE NEW SINGLE & NEW MINI-ALBUM Brit post-hardcore band RULED BY RAPTORS continue their ascension with new single Rescissory, out now alongside an accompanying video. The track is lifted from the band’s forthcoming mini-album, A Shadow That Never Moves, which is set for release on Friday 2nd October. The new single follows…
Brighton rock trio BELA FOOL have released their new single and video, Up To Me, out now, followed by their debut EP, Fool Me Once, on Friday 2nd October. The releases introduce BELA FOOL’s world of sharp contrasts, loud guitars and human contradictions. Watch the video for Up To Me here: Listen to BELA FOOL…
Introduce your band, and describe your latest release: We are groove metal beasts, L.O.C. Hailing from the depths of the East Yorkshire countryside, we trade in riff laden, groove filled heavy metal. Our latest release “Dragging Me Down” is a raging metal torrent that sights the emotional turmoil caused by a deep rooted need for…
Shevils tidligere album ”Lost in Tartarus” (2013), ”The White Sea” (2015) og «Miracle Of The Sun» (2021) fikk anmeldere verden over til å trille femmere og seksere – 5/6 i VG for singlene «Black Ace» og «Monsters On TV» «Father In The Sky», fra det kommende albumet «Sect Resurrection» (2027), er spilt inn av Tobias…
TRIVAN was founded in Croatia in 2018 by guitarist, composer and lyricist Vanja Šantak and bassist Ivan Bertović, together with a mutual school friend on drums. The band’s initial momentum was interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, a period that became a turning point for the project’s direction, identity and long-term purpose. Today, the band releases…
Folk-grunce pioneers Takeda unveil visceral new single Lion’s Den, the first to be taken from their upcoming second album Norwich Folk-Grunge pioneers Takeda return with ‘Lion’s Den’ on September 25th 2026, their most visceral single to date. The track is the first to be taken from the band’s forthcoming second studio album, which arrives in…
Forhåndssalget i går gikk unna i et vanvittig tempo. Responsen på det første artistslippet og Tons of Rock 2027 har vært enorm, festivalen kunne knapt bedt om en bedre start.De sier Tusen takk til alle som allerede har sikret seg plass på sletta! ORDINÆRT SALG ER NÅ I GANG! Fra nå er festivalpass til Tons…
Tromsø-trioen Ohmwork har nylig sluppet sitt nye album Ex Nihilo. Med sju låter viser bandet fram en tyngre, mørkere og mer direkte side av seg selv, samtidig som albumet bygger videre på uttrykket som har gjort Ohmwork til et markant navn innen norsk heavy rock. Ex Nihilo er et album bygget rundt kraften i trioformatet.…
FUGIT ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM “WHERE FOXES SAY GOODNIGHT”, OUT 17 OCTOBER 2026 Italian blackgaze / post-black metal / ambient project Fugit, led by multi-instrumentalist Andrea Milan, will self-release its eleventh full-length, “Where Foxes Say Goodnight”, on 17 October 2026. The five-track, 42-minute album blends black metal, doom metal, ambient and psychedelic acoustic passages, with lyrics…
Famous Strangers Eternal Terror Interview, answers by Amanda Kiernan Introduce your band, and describe your latest release. We are Famous Strangers, from Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada. We’re a heavy rock band that came together three years ago. We’re veterans of the metal scene, coming from a long list of other bands, and we came together…
Dato: 2. oktober 2026 Sted: RockIn Oslo, Kristian IVs gate 12, 0164 Oslo Billetter kommer snart, følg med på eventen https://www.facebook.com/events/1385360380474376/?active_tab=discussion BLODHEMNBlodhemn er tilbake på scenen i Oslo, og denne gangen er det Rock In som skal få kjenne trykket. Med fire fullengdere, en EP og flust med intense konserter bak seg, har bandet siden…
Full photo galleries available here: Photos and text: Andrea Chirulescu It’s not often you get to attend a ‘revived’ festival, such as the Graveyard Gig in Notodden (Norway), a festival which was first held in 1990 in this town in Telemark county and now, 30+ years later, the concept has been revived by Mikael Siouzios,…
VENUE: Telerock, NotoddenDATE: 19.09.2026ORGANIZER: TelerockPHOTOGRAPHER:Andrea ChirulescuPhotos copyrights belong to the photographerers. No unauthorized usage allowed. Please contact photographer if you wish to reuse images in any context STIGMA DIABOLICUM KRAPYL ANGELL NACHASH PHANTHOM FIRE JORDSJUK DOLD VORDE ENS NAVN NEKROMANTHEON ENTHRONED IHSAHN
FØRSTE ARTISTER TIL TONS OF ROCK 2027 ER KLARE! De første 17 artistene til Tons of Rock 2027 er klare, med Mötley Crüe, Judas Priest, Turnstile, Lynyrd Skynyrd og Helloween i spissen. Alle navnene annonserte idag: Mötley Crüe Judas Priest Turnstille Lynyrd Skynyrd Helloween Amon Amarth Satyricon Kreator Motionless in White I Prevail OnklP & De…
Introduce your band and describe your latest release: Hi there I’m Dano the founding member, manager and drummer for Scandal Tree. We are a 5-piece unit hailing from Brisbane/Gold Coast in sunny Queensland, Australia. We’re a 90s Garage Rock band that prides itself on its unique song construction and themes which you will get a…
Notodden-based Croatian artistDino Tomic, in collaboration with the local rock pub TELEROCK and owner Mikael Siouzios have surprised metal legend Ihsahn (Vegard Tveitan) with a custom mural. The mural was revealed at Telerock on Saturday, September 19th 2026 during the second editin of the GRAVEYARD GIG festival, where Ihsahn performed later that evening. The mural…
Dødheimsgard’ aims to point towards a specific goal whilst, at the same time, giving us the opportunity to realise that the pointer is not the goal. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ogwy12-gw9w Launched in 2003 by Aldrahn – one of Norwegian Black Metal’s foremost legends especially infamous for his inimitable vocals on landmark albums by THORNS, DØDHEIMSGARD or ZYKLON-B –…
NAZARETH HAVET TRONDHEIM 18/9 – 2026 Billetter: https://www.ticketmaster.no/event/2031356544 Event:https://www.facebook.com/events/1660287725012558 Rockelegendene Nazareth til Trondheim – inntar Havet! Etter suksessen med utsolgte konserter og en etterlengtet retur til norske scener, fortsetter de legendariske rockerne i Nazareth sin norgesturné – denne gangen med stopp i Trondheim. Publikum kan gjøre seg klare for en kveld fylt med tidløse klassikere,…
Bergen Live and USF Verftet continue the success after a sold‑out festival last year and invite you to the second edition of Tundra and Lightning in Bergen on the first weekend of October 2026. Bergen Live and USF Verftet invite you to the second edition of the rock festival Tundra and Lightning in Bergen on…
Foto: Rune T Gunerius & Verdensveven og Signe Marie Rustad presenterer en psykedelisk sørgesang, protestvise og en stille oppfordring til nestekjærlighet. Gunerius: “Granateple er et dikt hvor jeg-personen føler på en håpløshet som ingen ende vil ta. En protestvise som har gitt opp.” Gunerius fortsetter: Krig, folkemord, dritt, faenskap, ansvarsfraskrivelse og håpløshet. For en verden…
MANIFEST Return With Crushing New Album Nothing Left To Kill Out September 18, 2026 Pre sale: https://manifestmetal.bandcamp.com/album/nothing-left-to-kill Pre save: https://orcd.co/vm002s1 Norwegian Thrash/Death Metal Veterans Unleash Their Most Raw And Uncompromising Record Yet Norway’s metal grinders MANIFEST are back with a vengeance. The long-running thrash and death metal force will release their sixth studio album, Nothing…
Foto: Terje Aamodt Sveinung Sundli blir med i sirkuset – ny felespiller i Ogras! Det omreisende festbandet Ogras har fått en ny mann i manesjen. Sveinung Sundli, grunnlegger av Gåte og veteran i sammenstøtet mellom folkemusikk og rock, går inn som bandets nye felespiller. Den nye besetningen slippes løs på Vaterland i Oslo 23. oktober…
Photo credit: Oli Kember UK progressive, alternative metal band HAKEN are pleased to release a deluxe digital edition of their new EP ‘in a fever dream’, now featuring instrumental versions of all tracks. The EP also sees its physical release on CD and limited coloured vinyl on the 18th September. Listen to the deluxe digital edition here: https://haken.lnk.to/inafeverdream-EP_DeluxeEdition The…
Credit: Clash Creates MIKEY BALL & THE COMPANY continue to rise with their new single, Warning Signs, out now. The track is taken from their upcoming album, Keep The Fire Burning, due Thursday 24th September. Rooted in heartland and classic rock, the single delivers strong hooks and heartfelt songwriting, offering a taste of what’s to…
UK alternative hard rockers AMONGST LIARS return with their gripping new single and video, Underneath The Surface, out now. Watch the video here – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2y6N5JwznU , and listen to the band at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3ZwxX5XIpWy4E7xzf9ZqMu . Following the success of their previous single Repair Myself, which marked a powerful return for the band and picked up support from…
Groove metal heavy hitters L.O.C release gigantic metal anthem ‘Dragging Me Down’! Groove metal heavy hitters, L.O.C have unleashed their most brutal track yet with their earth shaking single titled ‘Dragging Me Down’. The latest in a long line of crushing metal singles released by the band. ‘Dragging Me Down’ sights the mental struggle caused…
VENUE: Sentrum SceneDATE: 07.09.2026ORGANIZER: Devin TownsendPHOTOGRAPHER:Andrea ChirulescuPhotos copyrights belong to the photographerers. No unauthorized usage allowed. Please contact photographer if you wish to reuse images in any context
photo by Niklas Karlsson ORBIT CULTURE Honor Their Fans with New “Nuclear God” VideoAhead of “Death Above Life (Deluxe Edition)” and Major Touring Run While touring the world, ORBIT CULTURE worked on “Death Above Life (Deluxe Edition)”, the director’s cut of their cinematic and highly successful latest studio album, which will be released on October 9, 2026. Today, ORBIT CULTURE would like…
Inner Child’s debut marks the first public release from an extended creative partnership between composer Carlos Borges and Alek Darson, both Berklee College of Music alumni, with Matt Garstka of Animals as Leaders anchoring the rhythm section on drums. Two singles, “Foster” and “Wonder”, are out now; the full-length self-titled album follows on September 18,…
Credit: Shawn Brandon Finnish rockers THE RASMUS — Lauri Ylönen (founder, frontman, lead singer-songwriter); Eero Heinonen (bass); Emilia “Emppu” Suhonen (guitar); and Aki Hakala (drums) — are thrilled to share their rousing cover of Alphaville’s ’80s classic “Forever Young.” The band chose the song not only because it transports them (and listeners) to another time and place but because it remains incredibly current 42 years on…
SHY, LOW will release new album Purity Spiral on 16th October via Pelagic Records. From Richmond, Virginia, SHY, LOW have a reputation as one of the most compelling voices within the modern instrumental underground. Their music speaks to fans of post-rock’s emotional grandeur and post-metal’s crushing intensity alike, while simultaneously appealing to listeners drawn to experimental, atmospheric, and cinematic…
Eonian is a symphonic/melodic death metal solo project founded and led by Spanish, US-based guitarist Jaume Antuñano. The project has featured collaborations with members of some of the most respected names in metal, including Arch Enemy, Kamelot, Stratovarius, Therion, and Unleash the Archers, among many others, blending virtuosic musicianship with cinematic arrangements and melodic intensity.…
ASDEREL, the solo Atmospheric Black Metal / DSBM project by Mexican musician Yibran Drew, announces the official release of its new EP, The Temple of Perpetual Oblivion, scheduled for September 11, 2026. (Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer & Amazon Music) Following the release of the full-length album Urban, The Temple of Perpetual Oblivion delves deeper into…
Photo: Frank Surdal Norwegian Black Metal Horde UBUREN Releases New Single “Burn The Bridge”; New Album “Dødsdans i Aske” Out On September 25th as Vinyl and CD Via Dusktone! Stavanger-based black metal band UBUREN has released their new single “Burn The Bridge,” taken from the band’s new album “Dødsdans i Aske” slated for release on…
Inferno Metal Festival Norway fortsetter annonseringen og er klare med fem nye artister for 2027. Her blir det både legender, gamle kjenninger og spennende nye navn fra den nordiske undergrunnen: Master’s Hammer, Green Carnation, Lifesick, Krapyl og Blodmaane. MASTER’S HAMMER Master’s Hammer er et innflytelsesrikt black metal-band fra Tsjekkia som startet i 1987. Bandet er…
At The Gates line-up for “The Ghost of a Future Dead” album:(From left to right on photo by Ester Segarra)Adrian Erlandsson – DrumsJonas Björler – BassAnders Björler – GuitarsTomas Lindberg – VocalsMartin Larsson – Guitars Swedish melodic death metal pioneers At The Gates have released their latest studio album “The Ghost of a Future Dead” worldwide this…
Photo: Martin Bostock Progressive art-rockers The Pineapple Thief are pleased to announce headlining UK & European tour dates for 2027 in support of their forthcoming new album ‘Far and Wide’, out 9th October 2026. Pre-order / Stream here: https://thepineapplethief.lnk.to/FarAndWide-Album The band comment: “We are so excited to be hitting the road again for this extensive UK and European…
Agonia Records proudly presents the remastered reissues of three iconic Malevolent Creation albums, bringing some of the most devastating death metal ever recorded back to life with remastered audio and a wide range of collectible formats. From the crushing The Ten Commandments to Retribution and Stillborn, these essential releases stand as milestones of the Florida death metal sound and remain as brutal and…
Italian heavy psych pillars MR.BISON premiere hypnotic new single “Astray”; “The Garden of Forgotten Dreams” out September 25th on Heavy Psych Sounds! Italian heavy psych and prog goldsmiths MR.BISON have teamed up with The Obelisk to present their hypnotic new single “Astray” exclusively today. Their new studio album “The Garden of Forgotten Dreams” will be issued on…
Foto: Ida Muren Olsen Velcro Dog er soloprosjektet til den Trondheims-baserte musikeren og låtskriveren Tony Gonzalez (Barren Womb, Twin Serpent, Oma Desala), et prosjekt som har vokst seg ut fra et gnagende behov for å ta et oppgjør med både gamle og nye demoner. Ved å snike seg langs de mørkeste krokene av americana-, folk-…
OHMWORK – «TAMAN SHUD (THE END)» – Ny digital singel og musikkvideo Tromsø-trioen Ohmwork slipper «Taman Shud (The End)» – en tung, drivende og mørk låt som markerer nest siste singel før bandets kommende album Ex Nihilo slippes 18. september. Med massive riff, hardt driv og en mørk intensitet fortsetter Ohmwork kursen mot et av…
Friday 18th of September Location: Islington Assembly Hall, London, UK Event: https://islingtonassemblyhall.co.uk/events/gaerea-18th-sep-islington-assembly-hall-london-tickets/ Tickets: https://dice.fm/event/v39b8v-gaerea-18th-sep-islington-assembly-hall-london-tickets Time: 19:00 GAEREA is nothing short of a beautiful enigma rooted in musical extremity and utter passion. In under a decade, the masked collective, born in the Portuguese town of Porto, has navigated countless darkened shades of metal to arrive at…
NIGHTBLADE RETURN WITH NEW ALBUM & MORE UK rockers NIGHTBLADE return with their new album, Something To Say, on Friday 22nd January, preceded by their single and video, Harder To Console, out now. Watch the video, here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2sFfjkhB_Xk listen to the band at – https://open.spotify.com/artist/0NGJqf0DUr9WpOTnQ54pgx . Following the critical success of their previous album, 5,…
MONOVOID RELEASE DEBUT ALBUM DISSOLVING THE BRAIN Brighton three-piece MONOVOID bring a fresh approach to heavy music with a debut built on riffs, experimentation and years of shared musical experience. MONOVOID release their debut album, Dissolving the Brain, on Friday 27th November, with a new video for Ruinous Belief arriving on Friday 20th November. For…
i-ATLAS ANNOUNCE NEW SINGLE TOUCH THE SKY & DEBUT EP BEYOND THE NEW HORIZON Bognor Regis alternative trio i-ATLAS have unveiled their new single and video, Touch The Sky, out now, ahead of the release of their debut EP, Beyond The New Horizon, on Friday 11th September. Listen to the band at https://open.spotify.com/artist/2YBPawZU2iRjHr48oO2vqr , and…
RELEASE YEAR: 2026BAND URL: https://knivad.bandcamp.com/ There are bands that use aggression as an aesthetic, and then there are bands that sound like they genuinely have something they need to get out of their system. Göteborg’s KNIVAD clearly belong to the latter category. Five years after Insidans ärrvävnad, the Swedes return with Lilla vackra människa, an album that promises to…
Progressive art-rockers The Pineapple Thief are excited to announce their brand new studio album Far and Wide will be released via InsideOutMusic/Sony Music on the 9th October 2026. On this latest record, The Pineapple Thief feel more like a rock band than ever. Still progressive. Still masters of spine-tingling atmosphere. Still attuned to the strange, troubled world…
Photo By Nicholl Strouse From the darkest, filthiest alleys of old Philadelphia, DEVIL MASTER arise once more to corrupt the children of light. Between tours and festival appearances, the masters of devilry wrote their third full-length, Bloody Dreams. Punkier, with a psychedelic lean, yet festooned with a feral black metal aura, the album gleams from the…
