If you are still looking for a great summer destination, our homecountry of Belgium has some great events to offer, so here are 7 festivals that might make it a great place to go for you this year with the very last Wildfest this weekend, dunk!festival, Graspop Metal Meeting, Litha Fest, Lokerse Feesten, Rock Werchter and Alcatraz!

If you are still looking for a great summer destination, here are 12 festivals that might make Finland the ideal place to go for you this year with Sonic Rites this weekend, Rockfest, Tuhdimmat Tahdit, Nummirock, Tuska, John Smith Festival, SaariHelvetti, Dark River Festival, Hellsinki Metal Festival, the CoolHead Live concert series, Sastamalan Torijuhlat and Hevipäivät!

After the break of last year, Rockfest is back with a vengeance and a solid line-up that will rock your world for about 3 days at the new location in Turku, Finland!

Luna Kills went on tour through Europe presenting their brand-new album ‘Deathmatch’. We attended their show at Club Hell in Diest, Belgium with support of the Dutch alt-metal act Pacemaker!

Promise Down

The 13th (local) edition of Full Moon gave us 3 Belgian bands: party cover band Crazy Copy Cats, System Of A Down tribute band Toxicity and heavy rock and rollers Promise Down (who you also can catch at Alcatraz festival this summer)!

Finnish metal icon Marko Hietala is set to return to stages across Finland with “Roses From The Deep – Tour Pt. 2” this fall. But if you can’t wait, be sure to catch him live at festivals like Tuska, Wacken and more this summer!

Lucifer just announced a handful of new shows for 2025 and a stunning new live line-up that you won’t want to miss out on! Might be your only chance to see them this year, don’t sleep on it!

Brutal Assault has revealed its daily line-up yesterday and opened the sale of single day tickets for those who can’t afford to go a whole weekend but still want to get a taste!

German comedy metal masters J.B.O. signed to Perception, announced the new single ‘Ka-Fump!’ to be out on May 21st and shared the tour dates for their “Tour of the Rising Sun 2025|2026”!