News Posts

Belgian rawk n’ roll band Fat Bastard announced their upcoming new album ‘Barely Dressed’ to be released in April and shared a first track with ‘Never Told Me Her Name’!

Belgian melodic death metal outfit Ethereal Darkness returned with ‘On The Edge of the Cliff’, their most intense single yet, and a second taste of their upcoming ‘Echoes’ album!

Cross Bringer announces their highly anticipated second album ‘Healismus Aeternus’, out on February 21 via Consouling Sounds and Silent Pendulum Records and shared the track ‘Desolation Hypnosis’!

Belgian goregrind powerhouse Brutal Sphincter signed to Time To Kill Records, hinting at a new album coming soon! Catch them at this summer’s place to be for a proper metal holiday: Tolminator!

Belgian shoegaze band Slow Crush released the powerful new single ‘Cherry’, their latest offering after signing to Pure Noise Records, and a taste of their new album set to be released later this year.

Belgian rockers Ramkot shared a brand-new video for the track ‘Nowhere To Go’, the opening track of their latest album ‘Rosa’, released last year with V2 Records!

Belgian modern metal powerhouse Aeveris is back with a new line-up and a first new single ‘The Mask’ with that line-up! A new and exciting chapter has begun!

Belgian metal band Fabulae Dramatis is extremely excited about the fact they were invited to play at this year’s 70,000 Tons Of Metal, the world’s largest and most prestigious heavy metal cruise that is setting sail on January 30th! Make sure to catch one of their sets if you’re going to the cruise!

Gig Reports

Leprous shined as a diamond during their passage at the Biebob together with their friends of Agent Fresco, Alithia and Astrosaur. Our reporter enjoyed it and now you can enjoy it too.

We’re taking you with us on a trip to a totally different plane field with 5 bands of the highest quality atmospheric black metal…

Kataklysm exists 25 years in 2017 and is currently celebrating that with a European tour. On the 7th of October, they brought the ‘A Moment In Time Tour’ to the Trix Club in Antwerp!

De boodschap die August Burns Red ons meegaf, is dat Messengers na tien jaar nog steeds een relevant album is in het metalcoregenre!

Let the girls take over…

Heavy metal? Hard rock? It doesn’t matter, as long as it’s heavy and grooves… Headbanger’s Balls Fest 2017 was again a great party!

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Ithilien worth the watch and a great warm-up for the always great Dutch pagan metal outfit Heidevolk, celebrating their 15th anniversary!

Periphery kicked some serious ass at the Trix Club in Antwerp. Our GRIMM reporter tells you all about it

Enthroned blasted their way through, but the real surprise came from another band…

“Hey dude, how are you doing?”
– “WHAT?!”
“Err… HOW YOU DOIN’?!”
– ” CAN’T HEAR A THING MAN, I WENT TO SEE CONAN TWO WEEKS AGO AND IT WAS AWESOME!”

Photo Reports

This hugely popular blues rock band The Black Crowes needs no introduction for many people. After nearly forty years of touring and pumping out hits, they visited Belgium once more at the Lotto Arena in Antwerp. With support from the Dutch psych rockers DeWolff.

We got to see the Swedish prog masters Soen with warming up acts Oceanhoarse and Lizzard once again for a night of excellent music, this time at the Trix venue in Antwerp, Belgium.

Dear Mother

Dear Mother’s (first) album ‘Bullet proof’ release show in Zik Zak Ittre, BE. Warm up act by the Belgian band Cellar Twins!

Hexa Mera

9Y Grimm Anniversary series with Hexa Mera and Hunter on our stage in Asgaard and a metal karaoke after party!

Batushka

Batushka and Diabolical visit Asgaard. Batushka for their 2022 black liturgy pilgrimage tour, Diabolical for their 25th anniversary tour!

Aktarum

Celebrating GRIMM’s 9th birtyday, and Lika Bosch’s birthday on Walpurgis night, in Asgaard, Gentbrugge, with a pagan/folk metal party!

A great night of rock ‘n’ roll and pure fun with Eagles Of Death Metal and Dead Sara at the Trix venue in Antwerp, Belgium!

A parade of ’80s track suits and pimp costumes went all the way from the Noordersingel into Trix, Antwerp. And no fucks were given because we had one hell of a metal party with One Morning Left, Blind Channel and Electric Callboy!

Today we celebrated The Kids playing for 45 years (!) in one of the most beautiful historic venues in their home town. And they brought along the next generation with Midnight Tattoo and Captain Kaiser!

Brutus

Pictures of the recent Brutus concert in Trix, Antwerp with support band Junior.