New Belgian metal band Throne of Thorns, featuring members of Ostrogoth and Reject The Sickness, released their 2nd single ‘Atomic Retribution’, from the upcoming debut album ‘Converging Parallel Worlds’ set for release next month via Rock Of Angels Records!
Italian power metal quintet Alterium released their new single/video ‘Crossroads Inn’, inspired by the popular medieval tavern simulator video game, and another track from their upcoming album ‘Of War And Flames’ set for release in March via AFM Records!
Power/heavy metal band Lokheira signs with Wormholedeath for the release of their debut album ‘Dark of the Night’ next month!
Frederik’s 2023 has been a whirlwind of incredible concerts, from the electrifying performances of Rammstein to the awe-inspiring shows of Iron Maiden and Within Temptation. He’s had the privilege of capturing these unforgettable moments with his camera, creating a visual diary of his musical adventures. Also find pictures in his selection from bands like Megadeth, Against The Current, Biohazard, Alestorm, Bullet For My Valentine, The Raven Age, and LØLØ, but also a well-represented Belgian music scene with captures of Amenra, Brutus, Channel Zero, Fleddy Melculy, Psychonaut, STAKE, Slift, and Temptations for the Weak!
A selection of Jonna’s best captures of 2023, with pictures from bands Butcher Babies, Electric Callboy, Ghost, Glenn Hughes, Gojira, In Flames, Lorna Shore, The Hu, Ville Valo, Chamber of Unlight, Asagraum, Monuments, Sodom, Batushka, Blind Guardian, and Apocalyptica!
The five ladies of Pirate Queen released second single ‘Ghosts’, the second single and title track of their upcoming debut album to be released via Despotz Records.
Extreme power metal frontrunners Dragonforce unveiled 4th new single ‘Astro Warrior Anthem’, another track from their upcoming new album ‘Warp Speed Warriors’, set for release in March via Napalm Records!
German heavy metal/power metal unit Hammer King are back with a brand-new bombastic full-length! ‘König und Kaiser’ is set for release in March via Napalm Records and to celebrate the announcement, they unleashed the new single ‘Hailed By The Hammer’!
Xavier apparently spent more time catching up with what he missed in 2022, than discovering new releases in a year that he seemed somewhat disappointed about what was coming out. He still picked out a handful of releases that stuck out for him with Nytt Land, Avatar, Gloryhammer, Kludde and Dymna Lotva!
A selection of Vaim’s best captures of 2023, after a long and grueling process of elimination, with pictures from bands like Battle Beast, Gaerea, Trollheim’s Grott, Avslut, Der Weg einer Freiheit, Amenra, Igorrr, Aesthetic Perfection, HIDE, SKYND, Ice Nine Kills, Utuk Xul, Rancid, Sick Of It All, Stratovarius, Testament, Michael Monroe, Volbeat, Hellacopters, Pensées Nocturnes, Amorphis, Biohazard, Killswitch Engage, Converge, Agnostic Front, Taake, Public Image Ltd, A.A. Williams, Butcher Babies, Clutch, Finntroll, Electric Callboy, Ghost, Gojira, Imperial Triumphant, Lorna shore, The Hu and Urne!
