Abbath, Cadaver, Kirkebrann, Negative Plane and More Booked for Inferno Festival



Inferno Festival Norway has announced the next set of bands to play at their 2025 edition, April 17-20 in Oslo, NO. The festival now welcomes Abbath Doom Occulta among the headliners – performing a special set from his career with his former band – as well as Cadaver, Kirkebrann, Negative Plane, Udåd, Malum, Feral Nature, and Vingulmork. Keep reading below for more.
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Aura Noir, Thus, Hate Angel, and Aasar Booked for Inferno Festival



Inferno Festival Norway 2025 is now welcoming the next set of bands to their lineup. Once again taking place in Oslo (NO), from April 17-20 for another blasphemous Easter, the festival bill is joined by Aura Noir, Thus, Hate Angel, and Aasar. Head into the article below for the full, current list of artists.
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Kylesa, The Black Dahlia Murder, Dødheimsgard, and Ponte Del Diavolo Booked for Inferno Festival



Inferno Festival Norway has welcomed the next set of bands to their 2025 lineup. Kylesa, The Black Dahlia Murder, Dødheimsgard, and Ponte Del Diavolo will now join Behemoth, Tsjuder, 1349 and more for the event in Oslo (NO), for another blasphemous Easter. Keep reading below for more details.
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ALBUM REVIEW: Aivvass – Spiritual Archives


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Behemoth, Gaerea, Lamentari, and More Added to Inferno Metal Festival 2025



Inferno Metal Festival Norway has just announced a further four acts to be added to its 2025 lineup. Polish legends, Behemoth, along with Gaerea, Lamentari, and Rosa Faenskap join the bill, which already contains names such as 1349, Tsjuder, Necrophobic, Tiamat, and Blood Incantation. Read more below.
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Tiamat, Tsjuder, Necrophobic, Schwein and Vorbid Booked for Inferno Festival Norway



Inferno Festival Norway has just revealed the second wave of bands for its 2025 edition. Tsjuder, Tiamat, Necrophobic, Schwein and Vorbid join the lineup for the event, set to take place in Oslo (NO) from April 17-20. Keep reading below to find out more.
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NEW MUSIC FRIDAY – New Rock and Metal Releases 5-3-24


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PREVIEW: New Music Friday – New Rock and Metal Releases 5-3-24


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Tiamat to Release Deluxe Reissue Edition of Their Third Album “Clouds” via Metal Scrap Records


Metal Scrap Records has announced a Deluxe remastered edition of Tiamat’s seminal third album, Clouds, due out in Europe/United Kingdom on April 5th, 2024 and USA and Japan editions on May 3rd. originally released in 1992 via Century Media Records was critically lauded at the time of its release. The new remaster also includes the 1994 live EP “The Sleeping Beauty – Live in Israel” mini-album (1994), recorded live in Tel Aviv, Israel in June 3rd 1993. Produced by Waldemar Sorychta (Moonspell, Rotting Christ, Lacuna Coil, Samael, Grip INC.), Clouds continued to build on the Death/Doom influences of their earlier albums. The first 50 copies include an exclusive Patch and are available with orders via Total Metal Shop only. Pre-orders are live at the links below.  Continue reading


Hellfest 2024 Books Metallica, Foo Fighters, Avenged Sevenfold, Machine Head, Body Count, Biohazard, Mr. Bungle and More


Hellfest, held every year just outside of Paris, in Clisson, France, continues to up the ante every year with forever growing and impressive lineups! Taking place from June 27 to June 30, 2024, Hellfest will once again be four days long and over 200 bands appearing on six stages. For 2024, the headliners for each night will be Avenged Sevenfold, Machine Head, Metallica, and Foo Fighters. The full daily lineups, including one more major band tba, and the ticket link are coming soon!  

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