Amon Amarth

Pantera rolled into Minneapolis, Minnesota and unleashed a fury on a packed Target Center Arena. You can debate if this is Pantera, or a glorified cover band but there is no denying the lethal energy they have as they delivered a brutal set in celebration of one of the most iconic bands in music history. […]

Hot, Heavy Metal Heaven! Bloodstock Create a Detonation Sensation at Bloodstock 2024!! The Bloodstock Festival 2024 as usual did not disappoint! From blisteringly hot festival weather to dinosaur moshpits, Spudman slinging delicious spuds, to legalised bin-jousting, and a beautifully curated gallery celebrating Bloodstock history. From renowned headliners such as Amon Amarth and Opeth, to a […]

BLOODSTOCK ANNOUNCES EMP STAGE LINE-UP  AND NEW SECONDARY TICKETING PARTNER TIXEL In a new partnership, BLOODSTOCK is excited to announce the line-up for its 2024 EMP Stage (formerly the Jagermeister Stage)!   Friday’s bill will include tech/death squad LOST BRETHREN, thrash/death trio LETHAL EVIL, occult rockers CROWLEY, heavy blues rockers KING KRAKEN, and goth metal outfit MAB.  Saturday’s line up features grindcore/hardcore outfit PUBLIC EXECUTION, metalcore squad PARTING […]

Nova Rock 2023 – Day 3: Heavy rain shower, Clowns and Techno During the afternoon of the third day of the Nova Rock Festival 2023, there was a slight energy dip. However, the first acts compensated for it by delivering extremely energetic performances that heated up the audience. One of the highlights was the Indian […]

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 […]

Prepare for the most monumental metal tour of 2022!! Two of the world’s most revered heavy bands Machine Head and Amon Amarth are teaming up for the colossal co-headline ‘Vikings And Lionhearts’ arena tour, which is set to rampage across Europe in September & October 2022. Opening the show are The Halo Effect. Machine Head […]

The 31st edition of the Wacken Open Air 2020 is sold out after just 21 hours! From the Wacken website… “Metalheads! We are sitting here in Wacken and are honestly overwhelmed by what just happened: Wacken Open Air 2020 sold out in 21 hours, all 75.000 tickets are gone! Thank you for your incredible loyalty, and the […]

Amon Amarth are to play three shows in England as part of a major European tour at the end of the year. They’ll headline Birmingham O2 Academy November 28, Manchester O2 Apollo 29, London O2 Brixton Academy 30. They’ll be joined by Arch Enemy and Hypocrisy. Tickets go on sale from 10am on June 18. […]

Download Festival is so close that you can almost taste it and so to help support the build-up I’ve chosen some of my favourite tracks from my top 20 bands playing this year. And rather than explain why I’ve chosen them, I’ll let the music do the talking with this handily curated Spotify playlist. If […]

The Odyssey on TotalRock with Katia warmly recommends the following bands: Underside The Odyssey’s guests on the 2nd ofJune. They put Satan back in your stereo. (check out their excellent album: Satan In Your Stereo.)   Opeth Need I say more? The progmeisters certainly know how to keep you captivated.   Skid Row Even though […]

Def Leppard, Slipknot and Tool will headline the Download Festival next year. The event will happen, as usual, at Donington Park, the dates being June 14- 16. Also confirmed to appear are the following: Slash Featuring Myles Kennedy And The Conspirators, Whitesnake, Rob Zombie, Trivium, Amon Amarth, Carcass, Delain, Die Antwoord, Me First And The Gimme […]


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