Gloryhammer returns to their goofy fantasy world once again to defeat the evil wizard Zargothrax on ‘Return to the Kingdom of Fife’, which takes all the elements of power metal. There’s fast guitars, power chords, harmonies, high screams and lots, lots of fantasy. Out on Napalm Records.
Steelfest XI was the first time to be a full 3-day event, and the first day was killer with bands like Coraxul, Azazel, Nattverd, Utuk Xul, Hail Conjurer, Nocturnal Sorcery, Sacrilegious Impalement, Loits, The Committee, Pest, Horna, Deströyer 666 and Marduk!
It took 16 years, but The Old Dead Tree have finally written, recorded and released a brand-new track with ‘Terrified’, out now via Season of Mist!
Extreme metal legends Ringworm joined the Nuclear Blast roster for the release of their 9th album ‘Seeing Through Fire’ in August! And released a first single to celebrate with ‘No Solace, No Quarter, No Mercy’!
Ne Obliviscaris and Persefone on tour in Europe, supported by openers Asymmetric Universe, providing us with an evening of the finest progressive metal out there! We caught them at their stop in Belgium, at Trix in Antwerp!
French black metal pioneers Blut Aus Nord shared the details of their upcoming next part of their ‘Disharmonium’ series with ‘Nahab’, set for release in July via Debemur Morti Productions.
The Modern Age Slavery released a music video for their take on the Korn song “Blind”, that is part of their recently released full-length out via Fireflash Records.
Re-united Swedish death metal four-piece Vomitory is back in action. The tenth album “All Heads Are Gonna Roll” is brutally and technically outstanding, out via Metal Blade Records!
The first day of Steelfest XI also brought a series of explosive and high energy performances to the outdoor stage with Azazel, Utuk Xul, Nocturnal Sorcery, Loits, Pest and Deströyer 666!
On Ascension day, Steelfest XI brought a great collection of stellar underground bands to the festival’s indoor stage with Coraxul, Nattverd, Hail Conjurer, Sacrilegious Impalement, The Committee, Horna and Marduk on the first day of the 3-day fest!
