FESTIVAL REVIEW: Damnation Festival 2025
Intending to deliver an abundance of extreme metal goodness on a cold November weekend, Damnation Festival has carved itself a special position
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Doom Metal
Beyond The Gates announces full lineup for 2026
The full lineup for Beyond The Gates 2026 is here!
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ArcTanGent announce 2026 headliners and next wave of bands
ArcTanGent have revealed all three main stage headliners for next year’s festival!
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Paradise Lost: Soundtrack To Salvation
“All of a sudden something snapped in my head, and I was outside my body watching myself,” recalls Gregor Mackintosh,
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Castle Rat: Rulers Of The Realm
CASTLE RAT are something of a phenomenon in today’s underground. The self-styled fantasy doom outfit marry the aesthetics of 80s
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LIVE REVIEW: Conjurer @ The Underworld, London
Since releasing their debut Mire in 2018, CONJURER have garnered increasing respect as an uncompromising metal act through thunderous sludge
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EP REVIEW: Sorceress – Beast Eagle
If you’ve been enjoying the fantastical adventures of old-school metallers like CASTLE RAT and TOWER of late, you’ll want to
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Inferno Metal Festival announces final wave of bands
Inferno Metal Festival 2026 has revealed its final wave of bands, completing an already stacked lineup for next April in Oslo,
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ALBUM REVIEW: A Throne Of Ashes – Sun Of The Dying
With the idea for SUN OF THE DYING being laid down in 2013, it was several years later that they
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ALBUM REVIEW: Empires of Stone – Stone Nomads
A power trio hailing from Houston, Texas. STONE NOMADS have curated a formidable sound. Characterised by pummelling riffs and rhythms.
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