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Powerwolf to lead the pack at Graspop Metal Meeting 2025

November 25, 2024 carinadarkart Leave a comment

German power metal giants top North Stage line-up on Thursday 19 June 2025.

So far we’ve confirmed four banging headliners for #GMM25 with Iron Maiden, Slipknot, Korn and Till Lindemann… time to drop a fifth! On Thursday 19 June 2025 Iron Maiden will be joined by co-headliners Powerwolf! Last summer the German power metallers released their 10th studio album ‘Wake up the Wicked’ and they will round off the North Stage roster. Immerse yourself in the gospel of the wolf in a high mass presided by the inimitable voice of Attila Dorn and his faithful wolf pack.

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10 NEW BANDS ANNOUNCED FOR COPENHELL 2025

November 20, 2024 carinadarkart Leave a comment

The COPENHELL 2025 train is running full speed, and the number of concerts at next year’s festival has now reached 53 with the addition of 11 new rock and metal bands: KING DIAMOND, CATTLE DECAPITATION, CARCASS, EXODUS, NESTOR, HEALTH, SUN DONT SHINE, TROLD, BASTARDANE and FLESHWATER.

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Killswitch Engage Announce New Album “This Consequence” + Band Shares “Forever Aligned” Video

November 20, 2024 carinadarkart Leave a comment

Three-time Grammy-nominated hard rock heavyweights and platinum-selling band Killswitch Engage — Jesse Leach, vocals; Adam Dutkiewicz, guitar; Joel Stroetzel, guitar; Mike D’Antonio, bass; and Justin Foley, drums — are pleased to announce their new album THIS CONSEQUENCE. It arrives February 21 via. Metal Blade. Pre-order it here.

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Slipknot Announced As Second Headliner At Graspop 2025

November 20, 2024 carinadarkart Leave a comment

Yesterday we announced Iron Maiden as our first headliner for #GMM25 and today we’re adding a second juggernaut with Slipknot. The American metal giants will conclude the action on the South Stage on Friday 20 June, with a set list that focuses on their legendary self-titled debut. Fans can gear up for an unforgettable, intense experience as Slipknot underscores once again why they’ve been ruling the roost for so many years.

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Graspop Announce First Headliner for 2025!

November 19, 2024 carinadarkart Leave a comment

Scream for me, Dessel! The wait is finally over, we’re ready to unleash the first headliner for #GMM25! On Thursday 19 June, British heavy metal icons Iron Maiden will close proceedings on the South Stage with a special set in celebration of Maiden’s 50th anniversary!

Over the years, British heavy metal legends Iron Maiden have been frequent house guests in Dessel. In 2025 they will headline the festival for the 11th time when their ‘Run For Your Lives Tour’ stops off in Dessel to celebrate half a century of Iron Maiden. Brace yourselves for a set list spanning the first nine studio albums, from their eponymous debut to ‘Fear of the Dark’. The ‘Run For Your Lives Tour‘ promises to be the most spectacular Maiden show to date. Scream for me, Dessel!

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MUSE, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, MEGADETH, MACHINE HEAD, DREAM THEATER, SEX PISTOLS, WEEZER, TURBONEGRO & MANY MORE CONFIRMED FOR TONS OF ROCK 2025!

November 14, 2024 carinadarkart Leave a comment

Tons Of Rock is thrilled to drop a sensationally large lineup with a whopping 22 top-tier bands and artists made up of legends, icons, and heroes.

This year’s lineup is topped by four headliners who have never played at the festival.

The British legends MUSE, known for their grandiose live performances and with massive demand from fans worldwide, are set to deliver one of their select festival appearances in 2025.

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