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Iconic image of a metalhead man and woman standing together on stage at Bloodstock 2024, with the man holding a guitar and the woman holding a microphone, both wearing gothic attire with a large crowd of metalheads in the background.

Festival History: Bloodstock 2024

When it comes to heavy metal festivals, there are a few names that rise above the rest, standing tall like colossal monuments of sonic intensity and community spirit. Bloodstock Open

Black metalhead man and woman, both with long black hair, smokey eye makeup, and wearing all leather, posing together with a drum set in the background.

Anti-War Stance in Metal: A Resonant Outcry

Metal, with its powerful riffs and raw, unfiltered expression, has always been a medium for voicing strong opinions and unspoken truths. Among the many themes explored within the genre, one

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

A dramatic scene of a metal band breaking up on stage, with the lead singer walking off angrily. Bands That Broke Up On Stage.

Metal Meltdown: Bands That Broke Up On Stage

When we think about metal, we envision relentless riffs, pounding drums, and vocals that could summon the dead. However, not all stories end on a high note. Some bands implode

Bass Drops and Breakdowns: When Metal Meets Hardcore

The fusion of metal and hardcore has birthed some of the most aggressive and dynamic subgenres in music today. This blend is characterized by heavy bass drops and intense breakdowns

A pair of metalheads, dressed in black leather and chains, stand in front of Copenhell 2024 festival grounds, with merchandise stalls and flags visible under a cloudy sky.

Festival History: Copenhell 2024

Welcome to the gates Copenhell 2024, where the sound of roaring guitars, thundering drums, and guttural vocals converge into a symphony of chaos and camaraderie. Copenhell 2024 isn't just a

Eerie stage scene with a gothic duo, woman in black lace and man in spiky attire, playing synths in a foggy, dimly lit setting. Ashbury Heights - SmALLer.

Now Playing: Ashbury Heights – SmALLer

Greetings, metalheads and goths! Today, we're diving into a track that's been echoing through my mind and speakers—Ashbury Heights' "SmALLer." This synthpop gem, hailing from the Swedish electronic duo's 2007

Mixed-gender heavy metal band standing in a rugged landscape, exuding a warrior-like presence, dressed in dark leather outfits and dramatic makeup, under a stormy sky, for the article 'Bands That Tour Like Warriors'.

Bands That Tour Like Warriors: Unyielding Spirits on the Road

The relentless energy and indomitable spirit of heavy metal bands who tour like true warriors is a phenomenon that resonates deeply within the gothic and metalhead communities. These bands, armed

Festival History: Time to Rock Festival 2021 to Time to Rock Festival 2023

The Time to Rock Festival stands as a pinnacle event in the music industry, drawing in crowds with its electrifying performances and vibrant atmosphere. Understanding the festival's history is crucial for

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