Following a sold out 2023, the annual goth festival, Tomorrow’s Ghosts, will return to its spiritual home of Whitby, Friday 01st – Sunday 03rd of November. The organisers have now announced the first names who will be making up the bill; Creeper, Peter Hook & The Light, Ist Ist, Skeletal Family, Black Doldrums, and The Gospel, with more to be announced. Head into the article below for more details.
Mr. Bungle have announced a string of UK live dates, dubbing it the Raging Wrath of the UK tour. Named in homage to their post hiatus album, The Raging Wrath of the Easter Bunny demo (October 2020), the run includes their first ever performance at Download Festival. Keep reading below for the full live listings and more.
The organizers of Caterwaul Festival, May 24-27th, Minneapolis, Minnesota, have just revealed the event’s first ten confirmed artists for 2024. In alphabetical order, the fest will feature Brainiac, CNTS, Ganser, Gaswar, Gay Witch Abortion, J. Robbins Band, Lung, Part Chimp, The Austerity Program, and Thrones. The full lineup, consisting of at least 30 additional artists, will be revealed in the coming weeks. Find out more below.
Western Canada’s largest mountain mosh pit, Armstrong MetalFest, has just launched early bird weekend passes for 2024. The 14th annual edition of the event will be held on July 12th and 13th at the Hassen Arena in Armstrong, BC. From iconic headliners to promising newcomers, the upcoming 2024 lineup is set to showcase the best of diverse metal genres. Ghost Cult is an Official Media Partner of the festival for 2024. Keep reading below for further information. Continue reading
West Yorkshire ska punks, Random Hand, celebrated their 20th anniversary this year, with a new self-titled album for Bomber Music, and a sold-out HandFest at The Dome in North London. The band are hitting 2024 with two more HandFest events. Leeds HandFest will take place at the Brudenell Social Club 23rd – 25th August 2024, with over 30 bands. London HandFest will follow on the 20th – 21st of September, at The Dome & Boston Music Room in Tufnell Park, North London. Check out the details below.
Basinfirefest has announced the first eight bands of its eighteenth edition. Blind Guardian, In Extremo, Skálmöld, Kataklysm, Insomnium, Suffocation, Halocene, and Suicidal Angels all appear at the festival, June 27th – 29th 2024, near the town of Spálené Poříčí in the Czech Republic. Read more from the event about these additions below.
Horton Records has announce its second annual 2 Minutes to Tulsa metal festival. The nonprofit music organization has expanded 2 Minutes to Tulsa to two days and two venues for 2024; The Vanguard on March 29 and Tulsa’s historic Cain’s Ballroom on March 30. They have also confirmed Cirith Ungol, Night Demon, Flotsam and Jetsam, and others for this second edition of the fest. Keep reading for more.
Scarborough’s Fortress Festival has revealed ten more bands set to perform at the black metal event, June 01 – 02, 2024. Set to take place at the iconic Scarborough Spa in North Yorkshire, the festival has unveiled main stage headliners, Triptykon and Wolves in the Throne Room, and one second stage headliner, Regarde Les Hommes Tomber. Keep reading for more.
This week, Norway’s Inferno Metal Festival has revealed the full lineup for its 2024 edition. The Oslo event will take place from March 28-31, 2024 across several venues in the city. New additions include Taake, Orbit Culture, and more. Keep reading for the full details.
Norway’s Inferno Metal Fest have announced another batch of artists for their March 2024 lineup. Now joining the bill – which already features At The Gates, Candlemass, and many others – are Me and That Man, Mantar, Befouled, Zustand Null, and Visegard. Find out more about these new additions in the article below.