Jinjer

On the third stop of their “Duél tour”, Jinjer impressed a sold-out Brussels crowd with their set blending latest material and fan favorites! And with the support of exceptional bands Unprocessed and Textures, it was quite the night to behold!

UK heavy metal stars Tailgunner unleash new single ‘War in Heaven’ featuring Adam Wakeman, in anticipation of this Friday’s release of ‘Midnight Blitz’ via Napalm Records!

We sat down with Rhea and Bones from Tailgunner, where they open up about their upcoming album ‘Midnight Blitz’ (out February 6 with Napalm Records), working with K.K. Downing, and their vision for modern heavy metal.

Another year is over and our photographer Tom Treuten is still doing what he loves most: concert photography. Since October 2021 we’re a home for his photographic work and these are some of his personal highlights of 2025 that he hopes you’ll enjoy them as much as him, with pictures of VULVARINE, STEPFATHER FRED, ANKOR, DONOTS, WOLFMOTHER, THUNDERMOTHER, SKINDRED, TUK SMITH & THE RESTLESS HEARTS, SALTATIO MORTIS, PARKWAY DRIVE, MOTIONLESS IN WHITE, MOONSHOT, MEGADETH, KISSIN’ DYNAMITE, HELLOWEEN, ENGST, GATECREEPER, ENEMY INSIDE, DISTURBED, DANKO JONES, BEAST IN BLACK, APRIL ART, EMIL BULLS, ELUVEITIE, AVANTASIA, ARCH ENEMY, AMENRA, NITA STRAUSS, and COBRA SPELL!

Agnostic Front unleash the lyric video for “You Say”, a ferocious blast of hardcore defiance from their latest album ‘Echoes In Eternity’, released last year with Reigning Phoenix Music. They start the European leg of the “Echoes In Eternity Tour” with WISDOM IN CHAINS and RAW BRIGADE as support next month, don’t miss out!

Epica

The Epica and Amaranthe co-headlining tour: “Arcane Dimensions” featuring special guest Charlotte Wessels dropped by at Vorst Nationaal in Belgium and we were there!

German heavy metal outfit Generation Steel is starting a whole new chapter with a new album, new musicians, new label with Fireflash Records and new booking agency!

Heavy metal giants Powerwolf released the live version of ‘1589’, building up to the release of their ‘Wildlive (Live at Olympiahalle)’ album with Napalm Records in a couple of weeks! Catch them live in Europe starting next month with their “Wake Up The Wicked Tour” or this summer headlining festivals like Wacken and Alcatraz!

Canadian speed/thrash madmen Warsenal are back with their most ambitious and destructive offering to date with ‘Endless Beginnings…’ out in March via Massacre Records and unleash first single ‘Feeding the Wildfire’! Catch them live in Europe this spring, including a stop at our very own Asgaard in Belgium!

Promising heavy metal/hard rock outfit Furies sign to Fireflash Records and release new single and video ‘Cannibale’!