PREVIEW: 70000 Tons Of Metal 2023 Announces Running Order, Sets Sail Today


The 2023 edition of 70000 Tons of Metal Cruise is here! Setting sail today with 61 other world-class metal bands and 3000 fans on board the Freedom of the Seas, sailing from January 30 – February 3, 2023, from Miami, Florida to Bimini, Bahamas, and back. Ghost Cult will be there! For a last-minute addition to the cruise, Hypocrisy has joined up. The cruise has announced its running order, singing schedule, and more. If you missed the boat (sorry ?) this year, stay tuned to Ghost Cult for our review of the cruise, and how you can go next year!   

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Rockharz Festival 25 Is Totally Sold Out!


This year’s Rockharz Open Air is sold-out, faster than ever before. As preparations begin to host the 25th edition of the festival, it will take place from July 4th to July 7th, 2018 in Ballenstedt.  The fest is headlined by In Flames, Powerwolf, Kreator, Hammerfall, Eisbrecher, Paradise Lost, Amorphis, Knorkator, Schandmaul, Cannibal Corpse, Alestorm, Ensiferum, Exodus, Sodom, Equilibrium, Die Apokalyptischen Reiter, Finntroll, Battle Beast, Amaranthe, Bannkreis, Gloryhammer and many more. You can see the final poster below. Continue reading


Rockharz Open Air Adds Six More Bands, Tickets On Sale Now


Rockharz Open Air is celebrating 25 years as a festival in 2018. This year’s fest is already loaded with talent and grows all the time, now with six new bands. Joining the lineup headlined by In Flames, Powerwolf, Kreator, and Hammerfall are Bannkreis, Versengold, Winterstorm, Oni, Blind Channel, Manntra with special guest, Michael Rhein (In Extremo). The fest takes place from July 4th to July 7th 2018 in Ballenstedt, Germany. Tickets are on sale now and a sellout is expected. Continue reading


Rockharz Festival Adds Powerwolf, Cannibal Corpse And Sodom To Complete 2018 Line-Up


Rockharz Festival, celebrating 25 years in 2018, has completed their incredible line-up with the addition of Powerwolf, Cannibal Corpse, and Sodom. Tickets are on sale now and Ghost Cult has the full details. Continue reading


Alestorm, Primal Fear, Ahab And More Added to Rockharz Festival


The 25th Anniversary edition of the Rockharz Festival has added Alestorm, Primal Fear, Ahab, Erdling, Letzte Instanz and Nothgard to the 2018 event. Rockharz takes place next July 4th to July 7th 2018 In Ballenstedt, Germany.

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Free Download: Destroying The Moshpit Vol 1 Compilation


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UK music site All About The Rock is making a free download compilation Destroying The Moshpit Vol 1 available here.

01: Bro Jovi – The Heist 01:58
02: Arkiva – Final Solace 03:54
03: Nothgard – Age of Pandora 04:58
04: Arrival of Autumn – Shadows 04:10
05: Black Tower – Death March 04:15
06: Cyrence – The Hospital 06:47
07: OMV – As Heavy as the Sky 03:32
08: Halo Creation – Through the Looking Glass 05:10
09: MUTANK – Corporate Child 02:35
10: Pravitas – Queen Nothing 04:04
11: Premortal Breath – Fuck My Brain 05:40
12: Psychostick – So Heavy 04:48
13: Witch of the Waste – I Bet You’re Wondering What I’m Doing With This Here Gas Can 03:52
14: Vintage Warlords – The Invisible Foe 06:40
15: Dead Earth Politics – Men Become Gods 05:15
16: My Wooden Pillow – The Line 04:10
17: Cave of Swimmers – The Prince of the Power of the Air 06:36
18: Moodhoover – Drop Jesus 06:32
19: The Kahless Clone – Everything You See is Gone 05:54

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