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news: paradise lost ascension of europe (part one) tour is nearly upon us

Paradise Lost roll across Europe, starting in October, with Messa in tow as well as the magnificent High Parasite in the UK and Lacrimas Profundere in mainland Europe. After unleashing…

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news: juggernaut tour rolls into town next month and its one not to miss

The Thrash of the Titans tour package hits our shores next month as part or the UK and European tour and this is one not to be missed. Thrash Metal…

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news: Hypocrisy to headline the electric ballroom stage at incineration festival 2026

HYPOCRISY TO HEADLINE THE ELECTRIC BALLROOM With over 30 years of history, the influential and legendary Swedish death metal juggernaut known as Hypocrisy will make a debut appearance at Incineration…

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track: atreyu share new single ‘dead’ plus a tour celebrating the 20 + 1 year anniversary of ‘the curse’ which kicks off this month

Today, ATREYU are proud to share their new single “Dead,” marking their first release in over two years. Known for their signature blend of crushing riffs, soaring melodies, and emotionally charged lyrics, ATREYU continue to push…

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fortress festival add even more names for 2026

Today the mighty Fortress Festival announced Vespéral, Black Cilice, Atlantean Sword and Gate Master. A claustrophobic ambience and suffocating riffs will wash over the Ocean Room on Saturday as Portuguese…

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offal fest announces its first bands for the 2026 edition

First bands announced for OFFAL FEST 2026; early bird tickets running low Veteran brutal death metallers Lividity and UK titans Infected Disarray and Twitch of the Death Nerve among the…

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incineration festival announces the first band for the ’roundhouse’ leg of the 2026 edition

NECK-SNAPPING, UNCOMPROMISING DEATH. A rarity on British shores – Toronto’s TOMB MOLD will make a debut appearance at Incineration Festival in 2026, as part of a UK Exclusive performance on…

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incineration festival spoil us with another massive band for their 2026 line up

Norwegian Black & Roll Brigade VREID marches on to London in May, making a debut appearance at Incineration Festival and bringing darkness to the Electric Ballroom stage. Acquire your tickets…

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the immense fortress festival unveils its beautiful 2026 edition poster along with more details about the venue itself

A closer look at the venue and location for Fortress Festival for those making 2026 their first experience.. Fortress is held at the Scarborough Spa; A Grade II listed Victorian-era…

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the mighty incineration festival adds another huge name to its 2026 edition

ALL HEADS ARE GONNA ROLL From the midst of the legendary Swedish death metal scene – VOMITORY will make a debut appearance at Incineration Festival in 2026, joining their Electric…

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