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Metal festival in stone fortress, red and purple lights, band performing, and fans under a lightning-filled sky.

Festival History: Brutal Assault 2024

If there’s one place where darkness, chaos, and crushing riffs come together to create a sublime inferno, it’s Brutal Assault. Held in the haunting fortress of Josefov, Czech Republic, this

A close-up scene of a man and woman at Wacken Open Air 2024, both dressed in metal attire, headbanging and enjoying the concert together. In the background, a massive crowd of metalheads dressed in black cheers in front of a grand stage with elaborate lighting and pyrotechnics. The sky is dark, filled with fireworks and laser lights.

Festival History: Wacken Open Air 2024

Ah, Wacken Open Air. Just the name sends shivers down the spine of every true metalhead. This year, the mighty Wacken Open Air 2024 promised to be a festival to

An iconic image capturing the essence of the Baltic Open Air 2024 festival, featuring a man and woman with long black hair dressed in black, standing powerfully in front of the main stage with intense lighting, surrounded by a crowd of metalheads and flying banners.

Festival History: Baltic Open Air 2024

Every year, metalheads from across the continent converge on Schleswig, Germany, for a celebration of all things heavy at the Baltic Open Air festival. But 2024? That was a year

Gothic man and woman in dark attire standing in front of a gothic cathedral-like structure, surrounded by mist and candlelight at M'era Luna 2024.

Festival History: M’era Luna 2024 – A Dark Celebration Amidst a World of Bright Lies

M’era Luna 2024 wasn’t just another festival. It was a rebellion, a rallying cry for the disillusioned and the damned, a black hole in the cosmos of over-sanitized, saccharine, Instagram-friendly

Festival History: M’era Luna 2021 to M’era Luna 2023

Greetings, fellow dark and melodic music enthusiasts! Join me, Lina, as we embark on a thrilling journey through the rich and captivating history of the M'era Luna Festival. In this

Dynamo Metalfest 2024: A Metalhead’s Ultimate Destination

Metalheads, prepare to have your eardrums shattered and your souls rejuvenated because Dynamo Metalfest 2024 is on the horizon! In this metalhead's guide, we're going to dive into the heart

Why European Metal Festivals Beat Other Festivals: Unleashing the Beast of the Global Metal Scene

Significance of European Metal Festivals European metal festivals, such as Wacken Open Air, Sweden Rock Festival, Graspop Metal Meeting, and M'era Luna Festival, have emerged as epicenters of the global metal