Ancient blackened death metallers Archaic Oath revealed the new single and video ‘Into the Temple of Light’, second to be unleashed from their upcoming debut album ‘Determined to Death and Beyond’, set for release in April via AOP Records!
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Alcatraz Festival just gave us an early christmas present by adding 32 more bands to the 2026 lineup, making it almost complete with another nice selection of metal icons, underground greats, up-and-coming bands and artists from its own Belgian soil!
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Belgian post-doom quartet Hemelbestormer have just revealed their new single ‘Turms’, featuring Philip Jamieson of Caspian, a track from their upcoming album ‘The Radiant Veil’, out at the end of July on Pelagic Records!
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Belgian post-doom quartet Hemelbestormer have announced their new album ‘The Radiant Veil’ to be out in July via Pelagic Records and unveiled a first single with ‘Usil’!
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Alcatraz Festival surprises us with a third stage this year and the full line-up for that stage. Find out here what you can expect.
The line-up of Desertfest Antwerp 2017 is complete!
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The final day of Alcatraz still has plenty of Belgian talent waiting to be discovered. Hemelbestormer, Turpentine Valley, Steengruis and Encounters each bring something completely different to the festival, proving once again just how diverse our local heavy music scene really is.
Here’s why we think you should check them out.
Sure, the lineup is stacked. But if you ask us, Alcatraz is about so much more than the bands on the poster. From the atmosphere and the people to the food, the party spots and all those little moments between the shows, here are our 8 reasons why we think Alcatraz 2026 is a festival you shouldn’t miss.
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