Negligence

Negligence, the Slovenian thrash metal outfit, has broken its long silence on Facebook, but with sad news: bassist Mitja Lipicer, whom we all knew as Lipnik, has passed away! Lipnik joined Negligence shortly after the band formed in…

The American veterans proved that even with Holt temporarily out of the picture, they still sound mighty relevant. Led by the excellent frontman Zetro, they brought Mostovna to a boil with no major trouble.

"…and so the last Metal Camp festival is done. From now on we get MetalDays. Same scale, meaning one big-name headliner in the lineup and a festival of the same length. Let's hope the location stays at the confluence of the Tolminka and…

Ah, the end of the weekend. Sunday morning coffee goes down harder when the next one means a grim Monday at work. But this Sunday was different: the coffee went down easy, with heavy guitars and Mustaine's growl on the stereo to warm up for…

A package of three metal bands from different corners was tailor-made for fans of the more extreme side of metal.

Author: Urban Bolta Location: Kompleks / Ravne na Koroškem / SloveniaConcert date: 27.01.2011Attendance: 130Ticket price: €7 (with reservation) / €10 (without reservation) The year flew by and the first month of the new one is here again.…

Author: Rok Klemše Venue: CUK Kino Šiška, LjubljanaConcert date: 12.10.2010Attendance: 300Ticket price: €10 October 2010 marks a new milestone for the Slovenian metal scene (really, for Slovenian music as a whole), because this month…

Author: Rok Klemše Venue: Izbruhov kulturni bazen, KranjConcert date: 20.07.2009Attendance: 0 The rule of thumb is that summer club shows get dismal turnouts. Metalheads are either making the pilgrimage to the countless festivals across…

Author: Rok Klemše Venue: KUD France Prešeren / Ljubljana / SloveniaConcert date: 04.04.2008Attendance: 70Ticket price: 5,00€ Last December, KUD France Prešeren got its healthy dose of metal courtesy of Heavy New Year, with Burning…

Location: Šentjur pri Celju / SloveniaConcert date: 21.02.2008Attendance: 170Ticket price: €5.00 Lately, with gigs by local bands stacking up one after another, it's getting hard to pick where to go. Well, on Friday, February 22,…

Negligence are right now one of the best metal bands on our turf. The long-awaited debut album "Options of a Trapped Mind" came out this year and blew past the already huge expectations for

If Slovenian metal lagged behind its foreign counterparts in many ways in the early days, today we can claim quite the opposite. Let me limit myself to thrash metal, since that's what this review is about anyway. Thrash metal on a global le