Metal powerhouse Slaughter To Prevail are keeping the ‘Grizzly’ era alive, releasing an epic and quite gory short movie as music video for the track ‘Koschei’! We can’t wait to see them headlining Alcatraz next week, it’s going to be killer!
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As has become tradition, Alcatraz Festival announced a healthy grab of confirmed names during this year’s edition, and the 21 bands they dropped are promising the 2026 edition to be hitting hard again!
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Slaughter To Prevail announced their biggest headline tour in the UK and Europe yet with “The Grizzly Winter Tour 2026”, bringing along Dying Fetus and Suicide Silence for the ride! But not before they release their new album ‘GRIZZLY’ in July via Sumerian Records and play an exclusive European festival show at Tuska at the end of this month!
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Slaughter To Prevail and Babymetal joined forces in the collab track ‘Song 3’, a track that will appear on respectively the albums ‘GRIZZLY’ and ‘METAL FORTH’! We can’t wait to see the epic show that Slaughter To Prevail will bring to the Tuska stage in a month!
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Metal powerhouse Slaughter To Prevail has announced their new album ‘GRIZZLY’ set for release in July via Sumerian Records and shared the single ‘Russian Grizzly in America’. 2025 will really be a big year for them with the summer already packed with main stage festival performances all over the world including a headline spot at Finland’s Tuska festival!
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Metal powerhouse Slaughter To Prevail released their highly anticipated new single ‘Behelit’ coming with a video with animation from the acclaimed manga series ‘Beserk’!
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Russian deathcore demolishers Slaughter To Prevail have dropped their latest video single ‘Kid of Darkness’ aka ‘K.O.D.’ via Sumerian Records!
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Deathcore destroyers Slaughter To Prevail unleashed yet another utterly brutal new single with ‘Conflict’, out via Sumerian Records!
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After unveiling all the headliners for the 2024 edition, Graspop Metal Meeting confirmed 84 more names for next year’s massive event! Tickets available from this Saturday on!
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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.
Belgium may be small, but when it comes to summer festivals, it punches well above its weight. From heavy and alt fests Graspop and Alcatraz to the more commercial Pukkelpop and Rock Werchter, the concert series of Lokerse Feesten and Live Is Live to the small and cosy Rock Zottegem and Parkpop Oostkamp, we’ve selected eight Belgian summer events that are reason enough to visit our home country in 2026. Which one is already on your calendar?
After a great first day at Tuska 2025, these are the 8 bands you should see today on day two with Wind Rose, Charlotte Wessels, JILUKA, Eihwar, Royal Sorrow, Orbit Culture, Slaughter To Prevail and thrown!
In less than a week, Tuska weekend is upon us! If somehow you weren’t convinced yet that you need to go, here are 10 reasons we believe should be enough motivation to still get a ticket and join us there!
August proves to be a highly exciting and surprisingly full month for new releases! Here is a small selection of those that are most anticipated by our editorial staff!
Previews
The prison gates are about to open once again! 🤘 From Powerwolf and Savatage to Slaughter to Prevail, Arch Enemy, Lamb of God and countless more, Alcatraz 2026 is shaping up to be another massive weekend for heavy music. Thinking about making the trip to Kortrijk this summer? We’ve gathered everything you need to know, from the lineup and camping to tickets, travel and practical tips.
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Tuska 2025 promises to be quite the exciting edition again with a great line-up with something for everyone, and plenty of other stuff to discover and do! If you’re planning to go, we listed some info in a nice little preview…
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Album Reviews
The third album is often seen as the most important album for a band, and Slaughter To Prevail absolutely nailed it with ‘Grizzly’, bringing the brutality they’re known for while offering a healthy dose of different sounds and approaches. Out since last Friday via Sumerian Records.
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Not too long ago, As I Lay Dying was back with a slab of solid metalcore songs on the new album ‘Through Storms Ahead’, released via Napalm Records. Just too bad it came surrounded with a bunch of negativity and an unsure future.
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Festival Reports
Visual kei madness, Viking dance parties, massive circle pits and a werewolf-led headline spectacle. Day 2 of Tuska 2025 had no shortage of highlights. Read our full report featuring JILUKA, Orbit Culture, Eihwar, Slaughter to Prevail, The Halo Effect, thrown and Powerwolf.
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Photo Reports
Tuska 2025 day two hit hard on the main stage. Slaughter To Prevail, Orbit Culture, and headliners Powerwolf shaped a powerful Saturday at the festival.
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