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Photoreport: Lacuna Coil at SWX, Bristol (England, UK)

Italian gothic metal band Lacuna Coil are tour around the UK, and we caught their show in Bristol, England at SWX. Check out the gallery below!

Photos by Kristina Kimlickova

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Photoreport: Blood Red Shoes, Trix, Antwerp

Photographer Cathy Verhulst went to shoot Blood Red Shoes at Trix in Antwerp, Belgium on 13th of November 2019.

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Graspop announces next wave of bands

Just days after the announcement of Iron Maiden and Judas Priest as the first headliners for the Graspop‘s 25th anniversary edition, the festival organizers have dropped another wave of 74 bands.

The biggest eye-catchers include Korn, Deep Purple, Deftones, Body Count, The Offspring and Opeth.

The full list of bands that they just announced: Airbourne, Alcest, Alestorm, Alter Bridge, Amorphis, Anathema, Anti-Flag, August Burns Red, Babymetal, Battle Beast, Beyond the black, Body Count Ft. Ice-T, Boston Manor, Bury Tomorrow, Chelsea Grin, Creeper, Deep Purple, Deez Nuts, Deftones, Dimmu Borgir, Disillusion, Disturbed, Dog Eat Dog, Dool, Down, Dream State, Dying Fetus, Enter Shikari, Exciter, Fields Of The Nephilim, Foreigner, Fu Manchu, Gaahls Wyrd, Good Riddance, Heathen, Heaven Shall Burn, High On Fire, In Extremo, Kadavar, Killing Joke, Killswitch Engage, Korn, Lagwagon, M.O.D., Mayhem, Me And That Man, Mercyful Fate, Mispyrming, Motionless in White, My Dying Bride, Naglfar, Obituary, Of Mice & Men, Opeth, Our Survival Depends On Us, P.O.D., Paradise Lost, Powerflo, Powerwolf, Sacred Reich, Sepultura, Shvpes, Silverstein, Slapshot, Soen, Steel Panther, The Great Old Ones, The Offspring, The Vintage Caravan, Thunder, Tribulation, Vltimas, Wayward Sons en Wednesday 13.

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Bring Me The Horizon release video for Ludens

Bring Me The Horizon have released a video for their new single “Ludens“.

The track emerged earlier this month when it was revealed that it would appear on the soundtrack to Hideo Kojima’s new blockbuster PlayStation 4 video game Death Stranding.

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Photoreport: Fever 333 at Kavka Zappa, Antwerp, Belgium

Fever 333, the most energetic trio from Inglewood made a stop in Antwerp on the 10th of november 2019 and our concert photographer Cathy Verhulst was there!

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Judas Priest headlines Graspop 2020

Right before heading into the weekend, Judas Priest announced that they would be headlining Graspop Metal Meeting to celebrate their 50 years anniversary.

The band will be headlining Saturday 20th of June, tickets will go on sale on Friday 15th of November.

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Iron Maiden announce European tour (including Graspop)

Iron Maiden will continue taking the ‘Legacy of the Beast’ around the globe in 2020. The iconic band just announced three months worth of tour dates, bringing them back to Europe next summer.

During this run, the Iron Maiden will play in Dessel as the first headliner for Graspop‘s XL 25th anniversary.

June 2020
05 – 07  Tampere, FINLAND – Rockfest ^
09  Bremen, GERMANY – Buergerweide (Disturbed & Airbourne)
10  Cologne, GERMANY – Rhein-Energie-Stadium (Airbourne & Lord of the Lost)
13  Donington, UK – Download Festival ^
15  Belfast, UK – Belsonic Festival ^
18  Dessel, BELGIUM – Graspop Festival ^
20  Copenhagen, DENMARK – Copenhell Festival ^
23  Berlin, GERMANY – Waldbuehne (Airbourne & Lord of the Lost)
25  Oslo, NORWAY – Tons of Rock Festival ^
27  Gothenburg, SWEDEN – Ullevi Stadium (Alter Bridge & Airbourne)
30  St Petersburg, RUSSIA – Ice Palace (Airbourne)

July 2020
02  Moscow, RUSSIA – VTB Arena – Dynamo Central Stadium (Airbourne)
05  Warsaw, POLAND – PGE Narodowy (Within Temptation & Lord of the Lost)
07  Prague, Czech Republic – Sinobo Stadium (Airbourne & Lord of the Lost)
09  Weert, HOLLAND –  Evenemententerrein (Alter Bridge & Airbourne)
11  Paris, FRANCE – Paris La Defense Arena (Airbourne & Avatar)
16  Wiener, AUSTRIA – Neustadt Stadium (Airbourne & Lord of the Lost)
18  Stuttgart, GERMANY – Mercedes-Benz Arena (Airbourne & Lord of the Lost)
20  Bologna, ITALY – Sonic Park (Airbourne & Lord of the Lost)
23  Lisbon, PORTUGAL – Estadio Nacional (Within Temptation & Airbourne)
25  Barcelona, SPAIN – Olympic Stadium (Within Temptation & Airbourne)

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ArcTanGent 2020 unveil first wave of bands

ArcTanGent festival – a three day music festival held in England – has announced its first main stage headliner for 2020: Opeth (UK 2020 exclusive), as well as a further 27 more acts for the festival.  

Joining Opeth include UK prog giants TesseracT (as a 2020 UK festival exclusive), American post rock legends This Will Destroy You, Emperor vocalist Ihsahn, post-metal Belgians Amenra (as a 2020 UK exclusive show) and British undefinable 5 piece Rolo Tomassi, who will be playing two full album sets across the weekend, performing both ‘Grievances‘ and ‘Time Will Die And Love Will Bury It‘.

ArcTanGent festival will take place on August 20th, 21st and 22nd 2020 at Fernhill Farm, Compton Martin near Bristol.

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Photoreport: Sleeping With Sirens at SWX, Bristol, England

Our concert photographer Kristina Kimlickova shot Sleeping With Sirens at SWX in Bristol, England on the 4th of November 2019.

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First names announced for We Are Open

The organisers of the Belgian showcase-festival We Are Open have announced the first wave of their 2020 lineup, featuring Compact Disk Dummies, Compro Oro, IKRAAAN, Le 77, Gruppo di Pawlowski, John Ghost, Newmoon and Peuk.

We Are Open Festival – that will take place for the 12th time – will take place on Friday the 7th and Saturday the 8th of February. During those two nights, only Belgian bands will play on four different stages.

The festival also announced a secret gig on Thursday the 6th of February, only accessible for people with a combi ticket.