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UPDATE One of the most talented bands from the new wave of southern stoner rock is making its comeback in Bucharest. On the 21st of March the band “Hidden in the Basement” returns to the Romanian capital, having the band “As I Fall”, from Bucharest, as its opening act. ...

Continuing the „Vardøger European Tour” at the beginning of 2018, the project “Gaahls WYRD” is arriving in Romania for the first time in its current lineup. The band will perform a special concert for all black metal fans! The show will take place on the 4th of February at...

  On a short note, 2017 gave us lots of goodies and memorable releases, so before we throw it in the new year’s graveyard, I would like to perform a fast dissection (better said a vivisection) of it. Chapter I: Death metal end of discussion: Phrenelith – Desolate Endscape...

As another year is coming to an end, we’ve thought that it might be a good opportunity to talk a little bit about the records that impressed us in 2017. Acherontas– Amarta (Formulas of Reptilian Unification Part II) Hellenic black metallers Acherontas made this great album as a sequel...

NWOBHM legends Pagan Altar and up-and-coming Danish death metal band Phrenelith join the Old Grave Fest! Imagine this: you’re living in 1982 and a friend just lent you a demo of an unheard of band, insisting that you really need to check this out. The band is Pagan Altar,...

We meet again…this time on my short trip to Cluj. I witnessed some grindcore-death metal festival (the second one after Grindcore Picnic which took place in Bucharest this spring) again. As I already said, this is not really my type of music but I had fun. Had the pleasure...

The Black Metal group Mormânt De Snagov was founded back in 2008 in South-West Finland in order to recreate and refine the darkest form of music. Now after 10 years of grinding and blasting, two full-length albums and a series of EPs and singles, Mormânt De Snagov are proud...

Insomnium, one of Finland’s top metal bands, is making its return to Romania for the second time on the 22nd of March 2018. They will be accompanied on stage by Tribulation from Sweden. With an impressive 20 years of activity, Insomnium currently has 7 studio albums recorded, the first...

A new edition of the “Psychosounds Fest” is planned for 2018, taking place on the 9th and 10th of November. The host of the event will be “Fabrica” club in Bucharest. The “dark” concept of the festival will be completed by several surprised, which will be unveiled during the...