UK hardcore outfit Polar are entering a new era with a revitalised line-up and renewed positivity! They recently unleashed their new single ‘Johatsu’ and are gearing up to go on tour in the EU, including a stop at our very own Asgaard Gentbrugge! You won’t want to miss this!
Hardcore wrecking crew Big Ass Truck I.E. return with brutal new single ‘Pushed Beyond The Brink’, out now via Nuclear Blast Records! Catch them live in Europe with Bodysnatcher starting today!
Hardcore legends Terror announced their upcoming album ‘Still Suffer’ to be out in April via Flatspot Records and shared a video for the title track! Catch them live right now on their US tour or this summer at European festivals like Alcatraz Festival!
Legendary New York hardcore juggernauts Pro-Pain are starting a new era with Napalm Records, releasing their 16th album ‘Stone Cold Anger’ in May and unleashing a first single with ‘Oceans Of Blood’!
Agnostic Front unleash the lyric video for “You Say”, a ferocious blast of hardcore defiance from their latest album ‘Echoes In Eternity’, released last year with Reigning Phoenix Music. They start the European leg of the “Echoes In Eternity Tour” with WISDOM IN CHAINS and RAW BRIGADE as support next month, don’t miss out!
Final Gasp release new video single ‘Burials Of Birth’, another track from their upcoming album ‘New Day Symptoms’, set for release next month via Relapse Records!
Poppy’s “Constantly Nowhere tour” hitting UK & EU this Spring is even more exciting with the addition of hardcore/nu-metal trio Fox Lake as one of the supporting acts!
Heavy music outfit Dagger Threat released their new album ‘bleed///reboot’ yesterday! Fusing hardcore with the pulse and grit of 2000s nu metal, this is quite the banger you’ll want to check out!
Dutch hardcore legens Vitamin X unleashed the new single ‘Ride the Apocalypse’ and a music video for ‘Chop Chop Chop’! Their new album ‘Ride the Apocalypse’ is set for release in March via Svart Records!
Finnish hardcore unit Rats Will Feast are releasing their new EP ‘An Evocation’ in April via Time To Kill Records!
Pictures of the first day of Alcatraz 2024, with on the Helldorado Stage a serving of punk and hardcore with Funeral Dress, The Casualties, Cro-Mags, Madball and Life of Agony, modern metal from Sylosis and post-metal with The Ocean!
The 2024 Coolhead Live concert series got kicked off by the Brazilian hardcore/crossover thrash legends Ratos de Porão, with the support of Terveet Kädet and Forca Macabra!
For more than 40 years, AGNOSTIC FRONT brings the finest New York Hardcore to the concert hall stages and festivals around the globe. Europe and its loyal NY HC fan base is a reason to tour annually. This summer they hit European venues on their ‘Urban Decay Tour 2024’. With the opening date being a totally sold-out gig at Café Central in Weinheim, Germany. Turning every venue into a constant circle-pit and sweaty moshing area, the NYHC veterans excite the audiences of all ages. A band not to be missed out on whenever they come to a venue close to you!
Earlier this year, 3 excellent Belgian bands rocked our venue Asgaard with their music. One for one bands you should check out, with hardcore/deathcore from Despite Us, modern metal from Noord and pummeling death metal from Catharsis! An event presented to us by Fly Productions!
Doodseskader (and Watergruwels as support) shook VIERNULVIER and the surrounding area in Gent, Belgium awake with an intense show in a sold out venue to release their new album: “Year Two”.
AUGUST BURNS RED, the metalcore giants from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, are currently storming across European stages as part of their ‘Death Below’ tour. They are accompanied by THROWN and DYING WISH, bringing some of the best metalcore has to offer all across the continent!
An assault bus passed through Munich, and inside it were the Americans of Lionheart, Suicide Silence, Kublai Khan and Paleface Swiss, who simply wrung all the sweat out of those present in the larger room of the Backstage club.
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!
Our recently joined photographer Lindy is excited to see what 2024 is going to bring for her, but for now, let’s have a look back at some of her favorite pictures she took in 2023 at shows from bands like Across the White Water Tower, Alesana, Autopsy Affair, Brand of Sacrifice, Currents, Emmure, Greyhaven, Knuckle Puck, Magg Dylan, Magnolia Parl, Midnight Threat, Norma Jean, Origami Angel, Pink Shift, Saliva, See You Space Cowboy, Silverstein, Sweet Pill, The Contactees, The SoapGirls, Virginia, and We Came As Romans!
A selection of 30 photos that Helder likes a lot from one of his most productive year considering covering concerts, including captures of Fear Factory, Atreyu, Jinjer, Rolo Tomassi, Stone, The Kooks, Pixies, Wunderhorse, Yours Truly, You Me at Six, Lake Malice, Bloodywood, Epica, Avatar, The 69 Eyes, Nova Twins, Cam Cole, Sabaton, The Lumineers, Grailknights, All For Metal, The Baboon Show, Combichrist, Megaherz, The BossHoss, Cancer Bats, Kvelertak, Fixation, Ignea, and Butcher Babies.
