GIVEAWAY: Win 1 copy of 'Treasures of Nirvana'
Kurt Cobain would have turned 53 today! To celebrate the birthday of one of rock's greatest artists, Wikimetal will…
Lacuna Coil performs in São Paulo; see exclusive images.
Led by vocalist Cristina Scabbia, the Italian band Lacuna Coil came to tour for their 2019 album 'Black Anima'.
This playlist features this week's new releases: Anvil, Machine Head, Kvelertak and more
Need a new playlist? Wikimetal has exactly what you need! Every Friday we update a playlist with all the week's releases. Continue Reading →
Wikimetal Podcast #290: Shows, releases, concerts and expectations for 2020
The 2020 season of the Wikimetal podcast is officially open! In the first episode of the year, we talk about expectations…
The painful cult of Amena arrives in Brazil
With over twenty years in the business, the band is one of the leading metal bands in Belgium, and Colin H. Van Eeckhout…
InMe: the British band you need to know
Wikimetal attended the closing show of the English band InMe's tour in London to enjoy the sound of their new album Jumpstart Hope, released in January. Continue Reading →
Matriarch mixes genres in debut EP, 'Leather Heart'
On SFMW, WikiBrother Luis Fernando Ribeiro dissects the debut EP 'Leather Heart' from the Santa Catarina-based band Matriarca. Read it here.
New AC/DC album, Ray Burton, Megadeth's return and more on KZG News; watch here
This Friday, the 24th, Gastão Moreira released the new episode of KZG News, a news program in partnership with…
Tommy Vext talks about the current moment for Bad Wolves: "People want something real."
Wikimetal had the opportunity to talk to Tommy Vext, vocalist of Bad Wolves, about the band's current situation. Read the full interview here. Continue Reading →
This playlist features albums and songs released this week; listen here
Need a new playlist? Wikimetal has exactly what you need! Every Friday we update a playlist with all…
World Festival Calendar 2020
Wikimetal has created a calendar with nearly 50 rock and heavy metal festivals in over 20 different countries
Want to participate in the Wikimetal podcast? Learn more here!
Fans of the Wikimetal Podcast remember the Wikiminute to Midnight segment, and now in 2020 it's back! Find out how to participate here! Continue Reading →
This playlist features this week's new releases: Five Finger Death Punch, Foo Fighters, and more.
Need a new playlist? Wikimetal has exactly what you need! Every Friday we update a playlist with all…
Retrospective: The 20 best rock and heavy metal albums of the decade (2010-2019)
With the arrival of 2020, the decade is officially over. From classic bands to new artists, the Wikimetal editorial team…
The 40 best rock and heavy metal albums of 2019
The editorial team met to discuss the best rock and heavy metal releases of the year and selected the 40 best albums for our readers. Continue Reading →
"British Lion is not a Steve Harris project that's going to disappear," says metal guru Malcolm Dome.
British Lion concluded their tour to launch their second album, The Burning, last Friday, the 20th, in London. Find out more…
Michael Gira and the obsession with change
Wikimetal spoke with Swans vocalist Michael Gira about the new album 'Leaving Meaning'. Read the interview here…
The playlist features new releases from British Lion, Pearl Jam, Body Count, and more
Need a new playlist? Wikimetal has exactly what you need! Every Friday we update a playlist with all the week's releases. Continue Reading →
FLASH PROMOTION: Enter to win a ticket to the Viper show in São Paulo
Want to win a ticket to the Viper show happening this Saturday, the 14th, in São Paulo? It's very..
Special Christmas Podcast: The best Christmas rock and metal albums
In this special feature, the Wikimetal team discusses their favorite Christmas albums, recalling songs and videos that evoke...
Dream Theater celebrates 20 years of 'Scenes From a Memory' in Rio de Janeiro; exclusive photos
Last Friday, the 6th, Dream Theater presented their special tour, The Distance Over Time Tour: Celebrating 20 Years of Scenes From a Memory, at Vivo Rio. Continue Reading →
Heavy metal in the classroom: the Catholic Inquisition in Iron Maiden's music
Historian and professor, our WikiBrother Diogo Tomaz published an article about Iron Maiden's songs and their relationship to…
Swedish stoner rock band Asteroid brings their acclaimed album 'III' to São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.
São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro will host the stoner rock band Asteroid this week for the first time in Brazil…
Podcast: Re-release of Iron Maiden's discography
In the new episode of the Wikimetal podcast, Daniel Dystyler and Eric Campi discuss Iron Maiden's discography, which was recently re-released by Warner. Continue Reading →
The Clash celebrates 40 years of classic album 'London Calling' with exhibition in London; review and photos.
Our colleague Maíra Watanabe visited the exhibition The Clash: London Calling at the Museum of London in England, and tells us how…
Giveaway: Win a kit with all 16 Iron Maiden albums; see how to participate
We're giving away one very special kit from the physical re-release of Iron Maiden's discography (16 albums) by Warner! To…
Complete remastered Iron Maiden collection arrives in physical format.
Dance Of Death, A Matter Of Life And Death, The Final Frontier, and The Book Of Souls complete the collection of 16 remastered Iron Maiden albums. Continue Reading →
Evergrey puts on a great show in São Paulo; see exclusive images.
Led by Tom S. Englund, the Swedish band Evergrey returned to Brazil for the tour of their album 'The Atlantic', released…
Playlist: New music from Ozzy Osbourne, Marilyn Manson, The Who and more
Need a new playlist? Wikimetal has exactly what you need! Every Friday we update a playlist with all…
This playlist features the best of Bullet For My Valentine in preparation for their show in São Paulo.
In preparation for Bullet For My Valentine's only show in the country, Wikimetal has prepared a playlist with the group's best songs. Listen here! Continue Reading →