L7 announces show in Belo Horizonte during tour in Brazil.
L7 returns to Brazil in October and has just added the city of Belo Horizonte to its tour schedule. Find out more…
Asking Alexandria and Mayday Parade will come to Brazil in 2024.
Asking Alexandria, Mayday Parade, and A Day To Remember will be coming to Brazil for the I Wanna Be Tour festival. Find out more…
Haken performs in São Paulo with the album 'Fauna'; exclusive photos
The progressive metal band Haken returned to Brazil for the second time this weekend for shows, and we were there! Check out the photos. Continue Reading →
Luis Mariutti releases his first solo album and music video for the title track “Unholy”
Bassist and composer Luis Mariutti (Sinistra, ex-Angra, ex-Shaman), released his highly anticipated first solo album, 'Unholy', this Friday, the 29th.
Johnny Monster releases “Traps of Thought”, a country folk single.
The São Paulo-based musician and composer Johnny Monster has released another single in anticipation of his new album, 'A Nova Era Do Só…
Within Temptation releases single “Ritual” from new album 'Bleed Out'
Within Temptation has released another single from the band's new phase. "Ritual" is part of their 8th studio album, 'Bleed Out'. Continue Reading →
Rock and metal releases of the week: Nervosa, Europe, KK's Priest and more.
This playlist features the week's rock and metal releases. Listen here to new music from Nervosa, Europe, KK's Priest…
Classic rock and metal albums will be re-released on CD: Ratt, Overkill, Metal Church
Another batch of classic rock and metal albums is being re-released in Brazil, as part of a partnership between…
Lollapalooza Brazil 2024 opens pre-sale of tickets; check the prices.
The organizers of Lollapalooza have opened pre-sales for tickets to the 2024 edition of the event. See ticket information here. Continue Reading →
Preto no Metal Festival announces its first in-person edition in Porto Alegre.
Approaching its 5th anniversary, the Preto no Metal project will hold its first live festival, after a…
Vote: What is Bruce Dickinson's best solo album?
In preparation for Bruce Dickinson's shows in Brazil, Wikimetal wants to know: what is the best solo album by…
Evanescence in Brazil: the song that can't be missing from the setlist, according to Wikimetal readers.
Evanescence will tour the country in October with sold-out dates and a new venue in São Paulo. Which song can't be missing from the Brazilian tour? Continue Reading →
Under Influence blends musical genres in “We Ain't no Bonnie and Clyde”
The São Paulo-based band Under Influence has released their new single, “We Ain't no Bonnie and Clyde”. The track will be featured on…
Anneke Giersbergen & Marko Hietala announce 4 shows in Brazil.
Anneke Giersbergen and Marko Hietala have announced four shows in Brazil as part of their 'Six Strings and a Voice' tour.
Manowar returns to São Paulo and marks a glorious night for metal.
Manowar performed at Espaço Unimed in São Paulo on September 23rd. Check out how it went here. Continue Reading →
Lynyrd Skynyrd plays in São Paulo and invites Nando Fernandes to the stage.
Lynyrd Skynyrd performed at Espaço Unimed in São Paulo, and the show was an unforgettable experience…
Tarja returns to Porto Alegre after 8 years with an impeccable performance.
Tarja performed in Porto Alegre last Friday, the 22nd, at the Opinião bar, and we were there. Check out the review…
Yohan Kisser releases EP featuring Sandy and André Abujamra.
Yohan Kisser, son of Andreas Kisser, released the EP 'Ao Vivo' with special appearances by Sandy and André Abujamra. Listen here. Continue Reading →
Rival Sons releases new single “Mercy” and announces album 'LIGHTBRINGER'
The band Rival Sons, twice nominated for a GRAMMY, releases the new single “Mercy” – now available on streaming platforms…
Rock and metal releases of the week: blink-182, Of Mice & Men, POD and more
This playlist features the week's rock and metal releases. Listen here to new music from blink-182, Of Mice &…
Evanescence in Brazil: playlist compiles setlist and best songs
In preparation for Evanescence's tour in Brazil, Wikimetal has prepared an exclusive playlist with the band's best songs. Check it out! Continue Reading →
Under Influence mixes punk, thrash metal and surf music in “We Ain't no Bonnie and Clyde”
The São Paulo-based band Under Influence has released their new single, “We Ain't no Bonnie and Clyde”. The track will be featured on…
Leandro Çaçoilo and Kiko Shred recall their first encounter with VIPER
Leandro Caçoilo and Kiko Shred reminisce about the first time they heard about the band during their appearance on The Wikimetal Happy…
Motörhead releases demo of “Climber” in celebration of the 40th anniversary of 'Another Perfect Day'
Motorhead will release the album 'Another Perfect Day' with bonus tracks and previously unheard demos. Listen to the first release. Continue Reading →
Former Shaman members release acoustic version of “Finally Home”; listen
After 15 years, former members of Shaman reunite to revisit songs from the albums 'Immortal' and 'Origins' in an acoustic release.
Tarja Turunen invites Rafael Bittencourt and Thiago Arancam for a show in São Paulo.
Tarja Turunen arrives in Brazil this week, inviting Rafael Bittencourt and Thiago Arancam to her show in São Paulo.
Toy Dolls: São Paulo turns into a karaoke bar for a 40th-anniversary celebration show
Toy Dolls performed at Carioca Club on August 16th, and we were there! Check out how the night went! Continue Reading →
Summer Breeze Brazil 2024 announces Carcass, Edu Falaschi, Hammerfall and Lacuna Coil.
Following a weekly announcement schedule, Summer Breeze Brasil announced Carcass, Edu Falaschi, Hammerfall, and Lacuna Coil as headliners for…
Angra releases single “Tide of Changes” from new album; listen here
Angra released this Friday, the 15th, the single "Tide of Changes" from the album 'Cycles of Pain', the 10th of their career…
Slash featuring Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators announces a show in Argentina in 2024.
Slash featuring Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators has announced their first show in almost two years. The performance will take place in Argentina. Continue Reading →