Belgian speed/heavy metal band Drakkar released the new track and lyric video ‘666 Rock ‘n’ Roll (Tribute to Them)’, a tribute to Ozzy and Lemmy, out now with Wormholedeath!
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Flemish atmospheric black metal entity Drawn Into Descent shared an official live music video for the song ‘teloorgang’ from their third album ‘Onrust’, out with Immportal Frost Productions!
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Belgian noise rock trio It It Anita dropped a roaring new video for the track ‘Lion Tamer’ from their most recent album ‘HI HI HA HA’, out via Vicious Circle and Luik Music!
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Belgian extreme music entity Emptiness shared ‘The Clash of Forces’, the lead single from their upcoming album ‘Nowhere Speaks’, out in July with Season of Mist!
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Belgian metalpunks Shewolff shared their new track ‘Nail + Burn’, the third revealed from their upcoming debut mini-album ‘We’re All Gonna Fukking Die’, out on May 22nd via Dying Victims Productions!
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Belgian industrial icon Suicide Commando shared the reworked classic ‘Come Down With Me (V2025)’, which will be on the upcoming ‘Collective Suicide Vol. 2’ album, out with Out of Line Music in June!
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Belgian punk rockers Caught Up shared the single ‘Daily Grind’ a couple of weeks ago, the first track unveiled of their upcoming EP ‘The End Begins’, out in June with White Russian Records!
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Belgian extreme music apparition Emptiness announced its new album ‘Nowhere Speaks’ to be out in July via Season of Mist!
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After a massive performance at Roadburn this past weekend, Oathbreaker now announced that they’ll be releasing a remastered/redesigned ‘Rheia (Redux)’ with Deathwish Inc. at the end of May!
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Belgian melodic death metal force Echoes of a Dying World announced their new EP ‘Revelations’ and unveiled the album cover!
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Faun and Ye Banished Privateers ring in fall season with witchcraft and piracy for the launch of Faun’s latest album ‘HEX’. We caught them with support from Pettersson & Fredriksson at De Casino in Sint-Niklaas, Belgium!
Wolfheart took over the European mainland with the “Draconian darkness over Europe 2025 tour”, bringing along Before The Dawn and Suotana for a top tasting menu of Finnish melodic death metal, which we were able to attend in Kortrijk at the DVG Club at the end of last month!
Friday night at Black Hawk MC’s Choppershow weekend in Belgium was all about live music, and especially local bands with Poseydon, popular cover band Impact, and most of all Hexa Mera hitting the stage with a farewell show. Their powerful set hit especially hard, knowing the band is stepping away after 15 years: a bittersweet but fitting send-off for a group that’s been so important to our scene and community.
Homegrown talent took the spotlight at Alcatraz 2025! Relive performances by Room13, Signs of Algorithm, Bark, Cult of Scarecrow, and Congress in our latest photo report. 🔥
Alcatraz is about more than the music. 🤘 From passionate fans to unforgettable moments around the festival grounds, relive the atmosphere of Alcatraz 2025 in our latest photo gallery! 📸
From Belgian hardcore to goregrind madness and industrial metal classics, the Helldorado Stage offered another unforgettable day at Alcatraz. Relive performances by Bark, Congress, Gutalax, Dope, and Static-X in our latest photo report! 🔥
The final day of Alcatraz ended in style 🤘 Fear Factory, Kerry King, Michael Schenker, Dimmu Borgir, and Machine Head took over the Prison Stage. Relive the closing day’s highlights in our latest photo gallery! 📸
From the modern metalcore of Signs of Algorithm to the death metal power of Baest and Vader and the epic doom of Candlemass — relive Day 2 at the Swamp Stage in our latest Alcatraz photo gallery!
Progressive, technical, atmospheric, and heavy — the Helldorado Stage had it all on Day 2 of Alcatraz. Check out our photo gallery featuring Ne Obliviscaris, Rivers Of Nihil, VOLA, Fit For A King, and Leprous!
Heavy metal legends, groove metal chaos, and theatrical brilliance — relive Day 2 at Alcatraz’s Prison Stage with Myrath, Nailbomb, Doro and Avatar in our latest photo report!
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For the third and last day of Alcatraz 2023, our team picked out 10 more bands we believe you shouldn’t miss out on with Serpents Oath, Archspire, Psychonaut, Mantah, Gaupa, Stake, Blind Guardian, Brutus, Killswitch Engage, and Holy Moses! Who are you especially looking forward to on the second day of the festival?
For the second day of Alcatraz 2023, our team picked out 13 bands we believe you shouldn’t miss out on with Schizophrenia, Crystal Viper, Brand of Sacrifice, Twilight Force, Gaerea, Predatory Void, Midnight, Tribulation, Belphegor, Biohazard, Godflesh, Exciter and Amorphis! Who are you especially looking forward to on the second day of the festival?
Alcatraz 2023 is getting really close now! This Friday is the first day, and our team picked out 10 bands we believe you shouldn’t miss out on with Eleine, Wind Rose, Frozen Soul, Gnome, Kludde, Svalbard, Gaahls Wyrd, Possessed, I Am Morbid and Mad Sin! Who are you especially looking forward to on the first day of the festival?
With less than 2 weeks to go, we put together 10 reasons why we think you should consider to still get yourself a ticket for Alcatraz 2023 and join in with the fun!
Some of our most anticipated released for May 2021, warning: there is way more exciting music being released, this is only a small selection…
Belgium’s sludge and post-metal scene cranks out one after the other impressive releases and in 2020 things were no different…
As every year, we put the heads together of our editorial team to decide on our collective “Albums of the Year”, check it out!
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