
Album Review: Nervosa – “Slave Machine”
Read our review of Nervosa’s Slave Machine. Discover how the band uses their experience to evolve, delivering a crushing, heavy sound that defines a new era of power and authority.

Souls of Diotima unveil “Arcade” and usher in a new era
The Italian act has officially announced Arcade, their fifth studio album, set for release on October 2, 2026 via Diotima Records. Yet this is more than just a new record — the band openly frames it as the beginning of a new era, a transformation that reaches beyond sound into the very core of their artistic identity.

DIANNE unveils “The Quietude”, a deeply introspective new chapter of “Soulward Bound”
Dutch vocalist Dianne van Giersbergen continues to expand her solo project DIANNE with the release of her new single, “The Quietude”, out on April 3, 2026. The track marks another step forward in her ongoing conceptual work “Soulward Bound”, a project she has been developing gradually over the past few years.

She’s In Charge: The Brontë Sisters
Beyond the moors and male pseudonyms, Charlotte and Emily Brontë built a gothic empire. Explore their atmospheric and defiant legacy in this week’s She’s In Charge.

Those Things Silver release new singles “Nothing Left To Hear” and “Sovereign Of The World”
Emerging darkwave project Those Things Silver continue to build momentum in 2026 with the release of two new singles, “Nothing Left To Hear”, unveiled on March 2nd, and “Sovereign Of The World”, released yesterday, Friday, April 3rd.

The Phantom of the Opera arrives in Murcia as part of its Spanish tour
The legendary musical The Phantom of the Opera, with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, will be performed at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia from 7 to 10 May 2026, as part of its first-ever tour across Spain.

Interview with Lovataraxx: “We didn’t really decide consciously to mix Darkwave, minimal synth and Post-Punk in our music. It came by accident.”
Lovataraxx discuss the project’s Brooklyn origins, the emotional duality of their sound, and their extensive global touring ahead of their performance at Madrid’s Dark Entries Fest II.

Interview with Evilean: “It’s a threshold between fiction and embellishment. experiences through my eyes and my perception”
Death metal musician Evilean discusses her debut EP “Exhumation Evilean,” her songwriting process, and her plans for a future full-length album.

NEWS: Creeper’s The Sangui-Tour hits Europe next month
UK rock band Creeper are about to tour Europe and UK very soon. They're embarking on the Sangui-Tour 2026, with support from The Howling. Confirmed shows: Monday, April 13, 2026 – Oxford, United Kingdom – O2 Academy Oxford Tuesday, April 14, 2026 – Cardiff, United...

NEWS: Karen Dió and more to perform at Hills of Rock 2026
Hills of Rock 2026 will be welcoming Skindred to this year’s festival from 24 to 26 July at the Rowing Base (Grebna baza) in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, following the withdrawal of Nothing More, who have confirmed they will be stepping away from their summer tour to focus on...






















