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How to Survive Old Grave Festival (and Maybe Even Remember It)
Every autumn, Bucharest gets louder than traffic, darker than John Wayne Gacy’s basement,... -
Unveiling: Underground For The Masses Second Edition
Get ready to dive back into the abyss! Underground For The Masses is... -
INTERVIEW: Rotheads. Notes from the Underground
The best ideas don’t always come together straight away. For Rotheads, a song... -
INTERVIEW: Coro, A Life in the Underground Metal Scene. Bucharest Deathfest in Focus
The underground has never been short of people with opinions about how things...
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Every autumn, Bucharest gets louder than traffic, darker than John Wayne Gacy’s basement, and far sweatier than any gym membership. That’s right: Old Grave Festival 12 is coming, October... -
Get ready to dive back into the abyss! Underground For The Masses is returning for its second edition on April 4th and 5th, 2024, at Quantic Club Bucharest. Mark...
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Master’s Hammer back on track! The Czech black metal group released a new single, entitled “Environmental Grief” on 28 October 2026. Political satire and environmental despair take centre stage,...
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A new creation, crawling out of a putrid nightmare, will come to infest your mind. For the dissonant death metal band Resin Tomb will release their second album, “Fetid...
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After a period away from the stage, Olympus Mons, the Romanian doom metal group formed in 2018, returned to Quantic with a new drummer and renewed creative energy, while...
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The tour in support of “Shining”, the latest album by Finnish doom metal band Swallow the Sun, has also brought the band to Romania, giving fans the opportunity to...
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There is little point in asking for creative freedom if you’re not prepared to use it. For Treasondom, that means writing what feels right, rejecting ideas that don’t work,...
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The best ideas don’t always come together straight away. For Rotheads, a song can begin with two unrelated riffs, take an unexpected turn and only find its final form...
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The underground has never been short of people with opinions about how things should be done. Fewer are willing to spend decades actually doing them. Romanian promoter Coro has...
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After a period away from the stage, Olympus Mons, the Romanian doom metal group formed in 2018, returned to Quantic with a new drummer and renewed creative energy, while...
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Byzantine emperors, medieval battlefields and the Crusades are not exactly the subjects one would expect to encounter on a metalpunk record. Yet this is precisely where the Romanian members...
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Igorrr will arrive in Bucharest, Romania for the first time as a headliner, at a concert scheduled for 25 March 2027. The French project led by multi-instrumentalist and producer...
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For Green Carnation, making music means giving 100%. There is no room for compromise when it comes to creating something they can be truly satisfied with. And if you...
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Conrad “Cronos” Lant has died at the age of 63. Born in 1963, the English musician remained at the heart of one of the bands that changed the sound...
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“When sound becomes ceremony, music opens a portal. Beyond it lies the SoundArt experience.” These are the words chosen by Cavalleria Events to introduce the eighth edition of SoundArt...
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On 25 September 2026, Quantic in Bucharest brought together Green Carnation, Euthymia, Uncle Leaf and Men in the Box for a show that progressive metal fans had been looking...
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The year of 2026 has been an exceptionally productive one for Ruyned. The Romanian band, formed in 2023 and dedicated to thrash and death metal, to which they add...
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It is time to immerse yourself in a creation made from pure, intense emotions, expressed by the doomgaze band E-L-R on their new track, “Oaken Reaper“. This release is...
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There are things you do not think about too much when you sit down to listen to a new album. For instance, I did not think that “A Path...
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The faint hearted are advised to stay away, for the thrash/black/death metal band Estertor are weaving a horrifying album. Named “Evil Black Church“, the album is dedicated to the...
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Speed, black, thrash and heavy metal meet in the music of Belgian band Bütcher, where old-school devotion comes with a distinctly unruly streak. Yet, when it comes to deciding...
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The members of the atmospheric doom metal group Pantheïst have announced the full details of their new album, “Uncanny Times”, scheduled for release on 30 October 2026 through Argonauta Records....
