Forbidden

Forbidden, American legends of Bay Area thrash metal, will release a new self-titled studio album on BLKIIBLK on 10/23/2026! It will be the band's first real studio album since 2010. Below you'll find the fourth single from the band's…

Forbidden, American Bay Area thrash metal legends, will release a new self-titled studio album on BLKIIBLK on October 23, 2026! It's the band's first real studio album since 2010. Check out the second single from the upcoming album…

Forbidden, American Bay Area thrash metal legends, will release a brand-new self-titled studio album on October 23, 2026 via BLKIIBLK! It's the band's first proper studio album since 2010. Down below, you can check out the first single…

A chat with Craig Locicero, guitarist and main songwriter of the legendary Bay Area thrash outfit that's sadly "on hold" right now.

Author: Rok Klemše Location: Vojenska pevnost Josefov, Jaromer, the Czech RepublicConcert date: 12.08.2011Attendance: 15,000 On the third day, too, we were woken by the morning sun, which, like Plato's allegory of the cave, promised that…

Craig Locicero is the main creative engine behind the legendary Bay Area thrash metallers Forbidden, who reunited two years ago after a long hiatus and recorded a new album, "Omega Wave" (Nuclear Blast Records, 2010).

Location: Balingen / Messegelände / GermanyDate: Thursday, July 15, 2010Performers: 10:00 - 10:40 THE NEW BLACK 10:50 — 11:30 ENFORCER11:40 — 12:30 GRAND MAGUS 12:40 — 13:30 FORBIDDEN 13:40 — 14:30 SABATON 14:40 — 15:30 LOUDNESS 15:45 —…

Author: Urban BoltaPhotos: Aleš Podbrežnik Location: Messegelande / Balingen / GermanyConcert date: 15.07.2010Attendance: 14000Ticket price: 85€ (two-day ticket) The wild warm-up night with Saxon, Demon and Blitzkrieg is behind us, a real…

"The first day of the festival had no trouble earning the flattering nickname "Operation: Balingen". It made plenty of people's dreams come true, even though Queensryche already played the whole of "Operation: Mindcrime" live in Balingen…

Author: Aleš Podbrežnik Concert date: 27.06.2008Attendance: 2706Ticket price: 15000 This year's traditional Bang Your Head!!! festival, held on the outskirts of the little town of Balingen in the state of Baden Württemberg, in…

Author: Rok Klemše Location: ŠTUK / Maribor / SloveniaConcert date: 23.06.2008Attendance: 400Ticket price: 25,00€ Every true music connoisseur dreams of getting the chance, at least once in their life, to see a legendary band that…