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2 shows a week airing on TotalRock at 8pm on Mondays and Midday on Thursdays with repeats at 8am on Wednesdays and 11pm Sundays through October. BLOODSTOCKTOBER brings you the words and music of the great bands we spoke to in the summer heatwave that was Bloodstock 2022. And if you can’t wait for Bloodstocktober, you […]
London based ‘The Others Are Dead, Steve’ premiere ‘Gen Z’ at 12:00 on Friday 23rd September The Others Are Dead, Steve who’s origins (Irish, Bulgarian, English, Greek) are reflected in their approach to music – are best described as a melting pot of grunge, punk, surf and noise. ‘Gen Z’ the bands 5th single, a […]
Who doesn’t like over the top fun with fake blood, tongue-in-cheek humour and overall merrymaking for all the family to enjoy! Take a look at the photographic coverage of legends GWAR and their Scottish deathcore support Party Cannon. Enjoy the mur- er, fun! Photography by Sabrina Ramdoyal All Works © Sabrina Ramdoyal 2022
As TotalRock was walking through embracing the warm weather on holy ground, it was a little hard to believe that in 24 hours, it’ll be over for another year. While that was the case, it did not stop the celebrations. So, let’s continue, shall we? Keeping the party going on the Harder Stage were Bleed […]
It’s the final day of the mighty Wacken Open Air and the TotalRock team couldn’t be more honoured to be part of the action after three years of waiting. Take a trip down through memory lane with Powerwolf, Infected Rain, Arch Enemy, As I Lay Dying, Life of Agony, Striker, Tarja, Voice of Baceprot, Neaera […]
At the crack of Friday morning, the festival fatigue begins its course after a few hours at last night’s silent disco. This reviewer remained awake until 2am because of a crowdfunding initiative for this year’s festivities. That initiative involved a dedicated headphone channel playing several albums in full across the night. The choices for that […]
Friday was jam-packed with a collection of bands that every fan would like to sink their teeth into. Take a look at the liveliness taken of likes such as Slipknot, The Halo Effect, The Rise Of Mictlan, Tribulation, Behemoth, Wind Rose, Hypocrisy, Lucifer, Stratovarius, Me And That Man, Lacuna Coil, Lost Society, Scardust, Crypta & […]
A typical Friday of any week is where you get the chance to recharge. Here at Wacken Open Air it’s not unusual for this particular to embrace a jam-packed experience of bands and capturing many more memories from holy ground. Taking the charge for the team of bands on the roster, one may recognise that […]
OPEN THE GATES!! Wacken Open is now truly on a roll unleashing iconic metal memories from bands such as Judas Priest, Rotting Christ, Mercyful Fate, Pestilence, Dirkschneider, Gaerea, Mork and Dead Label. Take a look at what was captured through the photo gallery! Photography by Sabrina Ramdoyal All Works © Sabrina Ramdoyal 2022
The skies cooled the hot air. The atmosphere was in a thrilling mood. All of a sudden, “OPEN THE GATES!!” was exclaimed the Wacken Open Air organisers after an exchange of thanks was given to the excitable spectators for the Faster and Harder stages greeting them. There was a genuine sense of comfort when fans […]
2019 was the last time this familiar festival welcomed all corners of the globe with open arms. 2020 was met with the COVID pandemic that delayed the metal celebration. It is now 2022 and Wacken Open Air had ascended back on the quaint Wacken town, shaking the foundations with its vast variety of metal music. […]
