entombed

You simply can't talk about Swedish death metal without mentioning Entombed, who in 1990 unleashed their monstrous debut Left Hand Path — arguably the most important Swedish death metal album ever made. It gave the Swedish scene its own…

"Something is rotten in the state of Denmark" is the famous Hamlet quote that has become synonymous with describing a corrupt, rotten society. To paraphrase it, something rotten was also born over thirty years ago in Denmark's northern…

Czech Republic. The land of beer, sausages and our former comrades behind the Iron Curtain. But the Czech Republic is also home to one of Europe's biggest extreme metal festivals, Brutal Assault, which this year hit its eighteenth edition.

Performing: Saxon, Lordi, Pretty Maids, Stratovarius, Masterplan, Entombed, Lake of Tears, H.E.A.T., Die Apokalyptischen Reiter (hall), Onslaught (hall), Artillery, Dream Evil, Fleshcrawl (hall), Exumed (hall), Crazy Lixx, Wanted Inc.…

In the spot Saxon found themselves in that night - a band with tremendous mileage, experience and a battle-tested game plan that lets them hold their own on any stage in the world - victory was there for the taking.

A live album that shows the Swedish death metallers in a different light, one that embraces experiments and big challenges. No makeup, no cosmetic touch-ups, no posing!

Author: Aleš PodbrežnikPhotos: Aleš Podbrežnik Location: Komen, Karst region / SloveniaDate of the show: 13.08.2011Attendance: 1,200Ticket price: €45.00 A calm, fresh morning sprinkled with dewdrops at Metal Mania Open Air. The second and…

A timeless classic that let death metal mate with rock'n'roll, survive, and spawn a whole string of charming-sounding successors!