Australian heavy music trailblazers Northlane are set to release their new album ‘Anemoia’ in October and recently shared their latest single ‘CUT_it’! We’re heading towards Helsinki tonight to see their last show of their summer tour in Europe, maybe see you there!
The 18th edition of Alcatraz is shaping up to be historic with headliners Arch Enemy and Alestorm, legends like Soulfly, Saxon, Body Count, Rose Tattoo, extreme assaults from Immolation, Internal Bleeding, 200 Stab Wounds, Sanguisugabogg, and modern favorites like Kittie, Northlane, Animals As Leaders, The Ghost Inside.
We’re especially thrilled to see the Belgian flag flying high again with Channel Zero, Amenra, Enthroned, Psychonaut and Mantah on the bill. And let’s not forget our longtime Finnish favorites Luna Kills, making a big step onto the Alcatraz stage!
On top of that, the Prison Stage opens already on the Thursday for the first time ever, and day ticket prices are lower than 2025 right now!
Whitechapel expanded their summer 2025 appearances at festivals like Graspop and Tuska with a proper co-headline tour with Australian metalcore giants Northlane, something you won’t want to miss out on!
Australian heavy vanguards Northlane have announced their new EP ‘Mirror’s Edge’ to be released in April independently and with the news comes the massive new single ‘Miasma’, featuring Winston McCall from Parkway Drive on guest vocals!
Australia’s heavy music vanguards Northlane have shared their new single ‘Dante’, out now via Believe. Yet another single and video that shows why these guys are so revered, with a signature sound like no other!
One of the trend setters among hardcore festival tours is back in Europe coming Fall! Check out the line-up of the “Never Say Die!” 2018 tour!
A shitload of new names for a steadily more and more impressive line-up for Brutal Assault 2018!
In Hearts Wake unleashes the inner “Freak” with a new music video for their Silverchair cover song!
Sure, the lineup is stacked. But if you ask us, Alcatraz is about so much more than the bands on the poster. From the atmosphere and the people to the food, the party spots and all those little moments between the shows, here are our 8 reasons why we think Alcatraz 2026 is a festival you shouldn’t miss.
Belgium may be small, but when it comes to summer festivals, it punches well above its weight. From heavy and alt fests Graspop and Alcatraz to the more commercial Pukkelpop and Rock Werchter, the concert series of Lokerse Feesten and Live Is Live to the small and cosy Rock Zottegem and Parkpop Oostkamp, we’ve selected eight Belgian summer events that are reason enough to visit our home country in 2026. Which one is already on your calendar?
The prison gates are about to open once again! 🤘 From Powerwolf and Savatage to Slaughter to Prevail, Arch Enemy, Lamb of God and countless more, Alcatraz 2026 is shaping up to be another massive weekend for heavy music. Thinking about making the trip to Kortrijk this summer? We’ve gathered everything you need to know, from the lineup and camping to tickets, travel and practical tips.
2025 was another great year of concert photography for Rachel’s neck of the midwest, having covered bands like Nonpoint (first and last band captured in 2025!), Black Stone Cherry, Asking Alexandria, Ivent Animate, Aurorawave, Ayron Jones, Close Enemies, The Plot In You, VCTMS, What Lies Below, Powerman5000, Northlane, and 2 very special local to her bands, Graveyard Daisies and Never Again!
The Plot In You rolled into Fort Wayne, Indiana bringing along a metalcore rager to Piere’s with a lineup of Northlane, Invent Animate and Windwaker!
The pictures of a hot and rowdy sold out night with Northlane in Helsinki!
