Inferno and Summer Breeze Join Forces with New Band Exchange Program


Norway’s Inferno Metal Festival and Germany’s Summer Breeze Open Air have partnered up to bring emerging talent a new opportunity. Starting in 2024, the events will be running a collaborative band exchange, trading developing artists between the two countries. Head into the article below to find out more about this new initiative.

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Amon Amarth – The Pursuit Of Vikings: 25 Years In The Eye Of The Storm


It’s hard to believe that Amon Amarth has been a band for over twenty-five years. The incredible arc of their journey from a suburban bunch of guys from nearby Stockholm, Sweden with a dream to world dominating metal force majeure is nothing short of astounding. As much as I have followed their career as closely as possible, there were definite gaps in my knowledge. In the incredible new documentary/concert film Amon Amarth – The Pursuit Of Vikings: 25 Years In The Eye Of The Storm (Metal Blade) certainly illuminates the backstory of one of the greatest modern metal bands today. It definitely didn’t happen overnight and there were many missteps that could have ensured they never succeeded. However, the Amon Amarth story is about perseverance and the strength to achieve what your mind desires. Continue reading


Amon Amarth Shares New Performance Video, DVD/Blu-Ray Out This Month


Amon Amarth has shared a music video from their upcoming concert movie and historical documentary of the band this month from Metal Blade Records. The Pursuit Of Vikings: 25 Years In The Eye Of The Storm, out November 16th. Watch the band’s performance of “Raise Your Horns” at 2017’s Summer Breeze Festival in Germany right now. Continue reading


Album Release: Demonical – Black Flesh Redemption


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Swedish old school death metallers Demonical are streaming their new EP Black Flesh Redemption in its entirety, out April 24, 2015 in Europe and May 5, 2015 in North America via Agonia Records. Stream it below.

They have confirmed an upcoming tour with Norwegian black/death legends Gehenna and Finnish death metal newcomer I Saw Red this April and May.

Apr 30: Klex – Greifswald (DE)(with Gehenna)
May 01: Festung – Bitterfeld (DE)(with Gehenna)
May 02: Poppodium Romein – Leeuwarden (NL)(with Gehenna)
May 03: Baroeg – Rotterdam (NL)(with Gehenna)
May 04: Gasolina – Waregem (BE)(with Gehenna)
May 05: Cafe Central – Weinheim (DE)(with Gehenna)
May 06: Rock It – Aalen (DE)(with Gehenna)
May 07: Modra Vopice – Prague (CZ)(with Gehenna)
May 08: Club U Bazyla – Poznan (PL)(with Gehenna)
May 09: From Hell – Erfurt (DE)(with Gehenna)
Jun 13: Metalhead Meeting Festival – Bucharest (RO)
Jul 04: Sick Midsummer Festival – Scharnstein (AT)
Aug 12: Summer Breeze Festival – Dinkelsbühl (DE)
Aug 13: Barther Metal Open Air – Barth (DE)

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Tracklist:
01: Cursed Liberation
02: Drown in Flames
03: Throne of Perdition
04: To Become the Weapon

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DEMONICAL anno 2015:
Sverker Widgren – vocals
Martin Schulman – bass
Johan Haglund – rhythm guitars
Eki Kumpulainen – session lead guitars
Kennet Englund – session drums

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