Area 53 Festival has just dropped its latest lineup wave for the 2027 edition, and the headliner alone is enough to make any power metal fan’s jaw hit the floor. Edguy, the German outfit fronted by the irrepressible Tobias Sammet,…
Ohio metalcore veterans The Devil Wears Prada have confirmed a full European and UK run for October 2026, giving fans on this side of the Atlantic a long-awaited chance to catch the band live behind their latest studio effort. The…
Vienna Metal Meeting The legendary Vienna Metal Meeting returns on the 3rd of October 2026 with a programme of the finest dark music, this time again on both indoor stages at the Arena in Vienna Bands 2026 Wo is playing…
After nearly three years away from European stages, Hollywood Vampires are heading back, and Austria is on the itinerary. The classic rock supergroup, featuring the iconic triumvirate of Alice Cooper, Johnny Depp, and Joe Perry alongside guitarist Tommy Henriksen, will…
Deafheaven, originally formed in San Francisco gained widespread recognition with their groundbreaking 2013 album, *Sunbather*, which redefined the boundaries of heavy metal and earned a prestigious spot on Rolling Stone’s “100 Greatest Metal Albums of All Time” and Pitchfork’s “200…
Fresh off the back of one of the most significant tours of her career, Dutch singer, songwriter, and producer Charlotte Wessels has wasted no time in looking ahead. Just days after wrapping up a run of arena-sized European dates alongside…
Ukrainian black/doom metal outfit 1914 are set to descend on Vienna’s beloved Chelsea venue on April 26, 2026, as part of their sweeping European tour, ‘The War That Never Ends.’ The show marks one of only two Austrian dates on…
OPERATION EUROPE:LIVECRIME Legendary vocalist Geoff Tate (ex-QUEENSRŸCHE) kicks off the European leg of the “Operation Mindcrime: The Final Chapter” tour on March 28, 2026, in Gosheim, Germany. The tour will see the Heavy Metal icon perform Queensrÿche’s seminal masterpiece Operation:Mindcrime…
▸ Quick Facts Tour name40 Years Anniversary Tour – North American Leg DatesApril 7 – May 2, 2026 Support actBeast In Black (all dates) Total shows16 (14 US · 2 Canada) Current albumGiants & Monsters (2025, RPM) TicketsTicketmaster · Live…
Nine years after Hegemony, Swiss extreme metal legends Samael are back. Following their comeback single “Black Matter Manifesto”, the band have unveiled “Hidden Empire,” the second track on their upcoming limited 12″ maxi single vinyl, due April 24, 2026 exclusively…