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BLOODSTOCK GIVES BACK!


BLOODSTOCK’s motto has always been, “by the fans, for the fans.” A new initiative starting in 2025 and being announced today typifies this perfectly. Not only that, BLOODSTOCK is pleased to share two very well-deserving charity partners for 2025’s event, and confirm the return of the CD & t-shirt amnesty, as part of some fund-raising efforts. Read on for more details… 

BLOODSTOCK is excited to announce The 100! A lucky 50 weekend ticket holders will be chosen at random to be a part of a range of special experiences at this summer’s event! 

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INTERVIEW – CRADLE OF FILTH: “I just got struck by this image for the analogy of a cataclysmic event, which would be hearing this screaming on high and realising that the last line of the defence of the heavens had fallen, thus Ragnarök or the end of the world”


Interview with Dani Filth by Carina Lawrence

British extreme metal veterans Cradle Of Filth continue to terrorise and delight on their fourteenth opus, ‘Screaming Of The Valkyries, ‘ which will be unleashed on the 21st of March via Napalm Records. It delivers some of their most ambitious and devilish offerings yet. I got to speak to the band’s masterful creator and vocalist, Dani Filth, who joined me on a Zoom call while he was at his home in Suffolk, UK, to discuss the new album and much more.

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SABATON ANIMATED FILM ‘THE WAR TO END ALL WARS – THE MOVIE’ NOW AVAILABLE ON MAJOR STREAMING PLATFORMS


SABATON is excited to announce that the band’s highly anticipated animated film ‘The War To End All Wars – The Movie‘ is now available on video streaming services including Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV and YouTube Movies!

Beginning today, audiences worldwide can watch ‘The War To End All Wars – The Movie’ from the comfort of their sofas. Prepare for an immersive experience that promises to transport viewers to the heart of World War 1’s epic battles and untold stories.

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CANDLEMASS Celebrates 40th Anniversary With New EP “Black Star”



Swedish godfathers of epic doom CANDLEMASS celebrate their 40th anniversary of pioneering the genre with a four-track EP, Black Star. Packed with craterous riffs, this celebration of doom metal mastery is set for release on May 9 via Napalm Records.

With Black Star, the genre-defying band unveils two brand-new songs alongside two cover versions of timeless classics. The EP will be available in various formats, including a strictly limited vinyl edition featuring a 12-page vinyl booklet, an A3 poster, and a tote bag.

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CRADLE OF FILTH Drops Devilish Third Single “White Hellebore” + New Music Video


Following their acclaimed recent single, “To Live Deliciously”, and its exquisitely twisted music video, GRAMMY Award-nominated extreme metal institution CRADLE OF FILTH are back to give fans more of the sinful sounds they crave with “White Hellebore”, another bewitching new single and music video.

Featured on the band’s highly-anticipated upcoming 14th studio album, The Screaming Of The Valkyries (March 21, 2025 / Napalm Records), “White Hellebore” is devilishly direct, juxtaposing traditional heavy metal with blasts of thrashing fury, then spinning back to operatic goth while remaining cohesive. The track’s must-see new music video was directed by Shaun Hodson.

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Finnish metal band Gothony release their first demo, originally released in 1995, on streaming services


Finnish metal band Gothony released Demo 1995 on streaming services via Inverse Records. 

30 years ago Gothony’s first demo saw the light of day. The demo was recorded and mixed by Hiili Hiilesmaa at MD Studios in Munkkiniemi, Helsinki in early 1995. An edition of 200 cassettes was made. Sales started in the summer of 1995. Now the time has come to re-release this three track demo on streaming services. 

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