As every year is the case, Alcatraz Festival has plenty of space and attention for the local Belgian scene and we’re not the only ones happy about that. On the newly expanded Thursday warm-up night you’ll get to enjoy cover/tribute bands like Mr. Lipstick and the Lost Traces, Motörheads and BelgianQuoBand, the popular thrash/speed metallers of Evil Invaders and a stage filled with more underground like Sister May, Kerker, Stung, Violent Sin and Ancient Rites!
Belgian combat metal powerhouse FireForce has returned with the new, furious single ‘Living On The Edge’, out via ROAR including a music video!
Sweden’s metal vikings Amon Amarth released their new single ‘We Rule The Waves’ and its video with Metal Blade Records, and it couldn’t be a more fitting track for these guys! Get ready to get pumped up!
Swiss heavy metal act Burning Witches unleashes the music video for new single ‘High Priestess Of The Night’, another track unveiled from their upcoming new album ‘Inquisition’, set for release in August via Napalm Records!
Where heavy metal meets wrestling. Tyrantti & FCF Wrestling collided at “Lihaa Mattoon!” in Ääniwalli, Helsinki for one of the most entertaining nights of the whole summer!
If you want to experience a true metal holiday with zero worries and all the possible fun you can think of, Tolminator is the place to be. Here are 10 reasons why we think you should join us there next week…
Finnish legends Amorphis released their new single ‘Bones’ the second preview of their upcoming album ‘Borderland’, set for release in September via Reigning Phoenix Music.
Heavy/Power metal outfit Hammer King presented their second single ‘King For A Day’, yet another uplifting anthem from their upcoming album ‘Make Metal Royal Again’, out in August via Reaper Entertainment!
British heavy rockers FURY are blazing forward with ‘What’s It Gonna Be?’, the new video and single from the upcoming album ‘Interceptor’, set for release in September via Mighty Music!
Brutal Assault is a proper celebration of everything that is metal and/or extreme and there is something great to be found at any time of the day! We picked out 8 bands that you should go see on the first day of this year’s edition, with Frayle, RUÏM, Orange Goblin, Crystal Lake, Oranssi Pazuzu, 3 Inches of Blood, Sigh, and Brutally Deceased, because they’ll be more than worth your time!
