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After seeing what Day I of Rockstadt Extreme Fest had to offer, with a handful of songs from it already making their way into my playlist, I set off for Ghimbav once again. The second day of the festival brought the members of Rotheads from Romania into the spotlight...
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From 27 July to 1 August 2026, Rockstadt Extreme Fest took place. This edition brought together prominent names from the metal scene, alongside acts that have, over time, ventured into different musical horizons. Until this year, the Romanian festival had been held in Râșnov, but the 2026 edition brought...
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What is there to do when you realise that “Spiritual Healing” turns 35 and “Symbolic” turns 30, and that tracks from both are set to reach your ears live? You start counting down the days until the announced concert date. For Romania, that point was 11 June 2026. So,...
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There are those Tuesdays when everything follows its familiar course. You wake up, go to work, return home, and spend the evening with a video game or a movie. Then there are the unusual Tuesdays that pull you away from routine and send you exactly where you ought to...
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April 28th, Bucharest was exactly that kind of night. If you thought Demoncy & Ares Kingdom – show in Bucharest, it wasn’t going to be talked about for days, weeks, months, years, or probably centuries from now on — well, you clearly weren’t paying attention, or you were just...
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Sometimes, the magic lies in trying to tell a story that has earned its place in this world, or perhaps one that clawed its way into existence because silence could no longer contain it. And this truth is known well by Amenra and Am Fost La Munte Și Mi-a...
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When the sky cracked open, the hawk flew above a cursed blade. Thus, in but a handful of words, might one recount the story that unfurled at Quantic in Bucharest on 9 May 2026. That evening, the Romanian scene beheld and heard three names: two sprung from our own...
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On 15 April 2026, at Arenele Romane in Bucharest, Romania, one of the most anticipated spectacles for death metal and black metal devotees took place. We speak of Vomitory, who had only just brought their newest album, “In Death Throes”, to the ears of all gathered there; of Vreid,...
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Some endeavours are content to linger in ink and screenlight. Others claw their way into the air, take hold of timber and concrete, and settle among bodies pressed close beneath a low ceiling. On 20 March 2026, at Encore Club in Bucharest, Romania, TMLR Underground Live I: Chapel of...