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AMORPHIS release visually striking music video for "Bones," from upcoming album Borderland out September 26th.

ROCKSTADT EXTREME FEST moves to spacious Ghimbav near Brasov for 2026, with bigger stages, better camping, and legendary lineups.

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German thrash legends SODOM unveil "Trigger Discipline," first single from The Arsonist, recorded using vintage analogue techniques for authentic sound.

Swiss heavy metal force BURNING WITCHES return with powerful new single and video "The Spell Of The Skull," delivering 80s-inspired riffs and epic vocals ahead of their December release.

Rock icon Sebastian Bach releases the explosive and heartfelt video for 'Future Of Youth', featuring guitarist Orianthi and the Las Vegas Academy Of The Arts Choir.

40 new acts join ROCKSTADT EXTREME FEST 2025, including MACHINE HEAD, SEPULTURA, and more. Win free passes and get your tickets now!

Impellitteri unleash 'Power Grab', a high-energy single with vintage Black Sabbath vibes, from their upcoming album 'War Machine'.

FIREWIND premiere a heavy cover of 'Talking In Your Sleep' with a new video featuring tour footage.

TUNGSTEN release 'Lullaby', a haunting symphonic metal single with a chilling video, ahead of their album 'The Grand Inferno'.

ALL FOR METAL drop their monumental 'Year Of The Dragon' video to celebrate the release of 'Gods Of Metal (Year Of The Dragon)'.

POWERWOLF, one of metal's most iconic bands, is set to return to ROCKSTADT EXTREME FEST 2025 with a headlining show and their biggest album yet. Alongside previously announced acts like GOJIRA, OBITUARY, DYING FETUS or STATIC X, this year’s lineup promises to be legendary.

See the faces and spirit of ROCKSTADT EXTREME FEST 2024 through candid photos of fans, friends, and festival life.

Relive the iconic ROCKSTADT EXTREME FEST 2024 with exclusive photos of ABBATH, SAXON, DIMMU BORGIR, OPETH, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, JINJER, and more.

Experience the power of ROCKSTADT EXTREME FEST 2024 through exclusive photos of AMON AMARTH, TANKARD, DESTRUCTION, ELUVEITIE and more.

ROCKSTADT EXTREME FEST, Romania's & Eastern Europe premier metal festival, has just revealed the first 10 bands set to take the stage in 2025. GOJIRA, OBITUARY, DYING FETUS, STATIC X...

David Reece releases new video ‘Tomorrow Don’t Matter Today’ with live footage from his recent USA and Scandinavian tour.

Heavy metallers PORTRAIT return with a new track 'Die In My Heart' from their latest album 'The Host,' released on June 21 via Metal Blade Records.

DENDERA releases their thrilling new album 'Mask Of Lies' marking a significant step in their musical journey, available now via Rockshots Records.

Denver's SIEGE PERILOUS delivers 'Oathsworn', a powerful single from the forthcoming EP 'Creation's Call', set for an August release.

FORLORN HOPE releases 'Down in Flames', inspired by Flight Lt. James Brindley Nicolson's WWII heroics. Available on the 'Valour – Part 1' EP this August.

ARMORED SAINT releases a powerful cover of 'One Chain (Don’t Make No Prison),' blending soul and heavy metal in a unique rendition.

PORTRAIT releases 'From The Urn' video from their upcoming album 'The Host', out June 21 via Metal Blade Records.

BLIND GUARDIAN re-records their classic 1992 album, 'Somewhere Far Beyond', set for release on August 2, 2024.