Numidian Killing Machine recruit drummer Krzysztof Klingbein for next release
Arka’n Asrafokor set Lomé show for 30 May
Primordial Black part ways with Darkside Records
Battersby release new single and video “Arrows”
PLUM releases new single and video “Reach Out”
From The Mind Theatre to ‘Falling Joy’: Mark Biagio, The Fismits, and the Long Memory of South African Indie Rock
Anas Ibn Malek Abid: “The identity of my music was built the night I walked on stage alone”
Hope of a Dreamer play deathcore in a place where it barely exists
Poisoned Blood: “Metal is no longer just a Western-world thing.”
Devil Empire: “We had to create our own space”
Winter Metal Mania takes Botswana’s metal spirit on the road
Anas Ibn Malek Abid revisits “King of the Undying” with new recording and remaster
Nigeria enters the Wacken Metal Battle Africa picture
Wacken comes back to Gqeberha
KZN gets another Wacken night at Westville
Sons of Solomon “Genesis”
Mad God “An Age of Ash”
Kaldeira “Fournaise”
Primordial Black “Monas Hieroglyphica” EP
Amber Light Choices “Stitches”
Crusher talk ‘Uprising’, thrash metal and the crowded live market
The HU announce new album ‘Hun’
Kekal “Acidity”
Kekal revisit “Acidity” twenty years later
Trivan turns grief into “Abyss Of Crawling Shadows”
Pretoria steps up: Wacken Metal Battle hits Railways
Aandklas awaits: Three bands step into Cape Town’s next Wacken Battle
Souhaib Louati on 2Worlds Speaks Metal and giving Arab bands the coverage they deserve
Rumours Heat: Four bands on what they are bringing into Johannesburg’s next Wacken battle
Low End Violence proves smaller, intimate Metal Gigs are worth going to
Human Nebula wins the Bailey’s Wacken Africa Heat
“I always play unique solos”: Tim Harbour on finding his voice through guitar in Mad God
Wacken Metal Battle Africa 2026: Four bands heading into the Baileys Bedfordview heat