Scarborough, UK; 24 August 2025: Fortress Festival, one of Europe’s biggest black metal festivals, has revealed two more bands for its fourth edition set to take place at Scarborough Spa on 30-31 May 2026.
Festivals
GIBBY HAYNES and THE PAUL GREEN ACADEMY ready themselves to confuse and abuse your eardrums at Mosswood Meltdown.
The annual Mosswood Meltdown outdoor festival is returning July 6th and 7th to the East Bay for two special, fun-filled days. Featured Saturday acts include B-52’s, Redd Kross, Hunx & His Punx, Peaches Christ Drag Show, Pansy Division, Go Sailor,… Read More ›
BLOODSTOCK reveal Lemmy Forever Memorial, Lemmy’s Ashes to Live At BLOODSTOCK in 2024
BLOODSTOCK, by arrangement with Motörhead management, have announced that the legendary, late, great Lemmy Kilmister will be permanently memorialised at the heavy metal festival. Some of Lemmy’s ashes will be housed at BLOODSTOCK – one of only a few places… Read More ›
SacAnime to return to the Sacramento valley for a Labor Day extravaganza. September 1 through 3.
If there were ever a reason to attend a convention, SacAnime and its myriad on-site events should be more than enough impetus. Gaming sessions will be commandeered by CCG Gaming and Tabletop Gaming while interactive gatherings will be hosted by… Read More ›
New Video Of THE HALO EFFECT Live at WACKEN OPEN AIR
Four ex-members of In Flames – Mikael Stanne, Jesper Strömblad, Peter Iwers and Daniel Svensson – and still active In Flames guitarist Niclas Engelin founded The Halo Effect to get back to the roots of Gothenburg sound. In 2022, they… Read More ›
WACKEN OPEN AIR 2023 – Featuring Headliners IRON MAIDEN – Sold Out In Record Time
The organizers of the Wacken Open Air festival in Germany have issued the following announcement, proving that heavy metal is truly alive and flourishing! “Metalheads! We absolutely cannnot believe what just happened: The Wacken Open Air 2023 is completely sold… Read More ›
Aftershock 2022 : West Coast’s Biggest Rock Festival Returns October 6-9
Aftershock–the West Coast’s Biggest Rock Festival–returns to Discovery Park in Sacramento, CA on October 6-9, 2022 bigger than ever, expanding to four full days (after a half 4th day in 2021), adding a 4th music stage and featuring over 90 bands. The latest edition aims to top 2021’s record-setting,… Read More ›
Now Open! Band Submissions For 2022 CEMR MetalFest
After being on hiatus since their last Metalfest in 2017, Canada’s Extreme Metal Radio is ready to unleash a 2022 edition of the metal festival in promotional support of the online radio station. As two projects at a time are… Read More ›
PROPHECY FEST 2021 Announce First Bands and Start Pre-Sale
Dark, forward thinking music with an attitude in one of the world’s most fascinating cultural locations, the legendary, natural Cave of Balve (“Balver Höhle”) in the heart of Germany. Prophecy Productions proudly announce:
Full Terror Assault Open Air Festival Returns for Sixth Year with Exodus, M.O.D. More TBA
Full Terror Assault Open Air Festival 2020 (FTA) has revealed Exodus, M.O.D., General Surgery, Ground and Shock Narcotic as the first bands confirmed for the sixth edition of the massive outdoor festival, scheduled for September 9-12, 2020 in Cave-in-Rock, IL.
