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Lasher Fest joins the endless wave of new metal festivals in Denmark, which makes you wonder how many more we need. And what can Lasher Fest bring to the table that none of the numerous others can? For starters: an actually interesting lineup. With increasingly, eye-rollingly dull lineups coming from some of the bigger players in the sphere, it is refreshing to see a festival in Jutland bring a lineup you don’t see every day - filled to the brim with intensity and creativity. Second: the venue. The massive, billion kroner project...

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Sticky WIN TICKETS: Heart Of A Coward at Stengade on October 01st

Posted by AP on 25/09/23

We have teamed up with Copenhagen venue Stengade for giving away 2 x 2 FREE TICKETS to the British metalcore troop Heart Of A Coward’s upcoming headlining concert there this Sunday, October 01st, with THECITYISOURS providing support.


All you need to do is send us an email with your FULL NAME to contests [at] rockfreaks.net by 23:59 this Thursday, September 28th. We’ll then randomly select two lucky winners from amongst all the submissions.


Even if you don’t win, there are still tickets left available for purchase for the show here for 145 DKK (+ fees). More details can be found in the official Facebook event.


Heart Of A Coward just released a new studio album called “This Place Only Brings Death” through Arising Empire this past Friday, September 22nd, and you can watch the official music video for the track “Decay” from it below.


Fabled Mind posts lyric video for "Altered Reality"

Posted by AP on 27/09/23

Copenhagen, Denmark-formed skate punk group Fabled Mind has posted a lyric video for their song “Altered Reality” online below. It is found on their latest studio album “Project Paradise”, which arrived on digital streaming platforms last month, and is set to be released on vinyl in January 2024 via Lockjaw, Nasty Cut and Thousand Islands Records. You can pre-order a copy here.


On Thorns I Lay premieres "Thorns of Fire" music video

Posted by AP on 27/09/23

On Thorns I Lay has premiered the official music video for “Thorns of Fire” below. The song is featured on the Athens, Greece-based melodic death and doom metal crew’s approaching self-titled album, which was detailed in our earlier news story and is scheduled to land via Season of Mist on October 13th.


Demersal chosen as support for Deadnate in Copenhagen in November

Posted by AP on 27/09/23

Danish screamo outfit Demersal has been selected as the support band for Deadnate’s upcoming concert at BETA in Copenhagen on November 04th.


Tickets for the show are still available for purchase over at Ticketmaster.dk for 110 DKK (+ fees), while more details can be found in the official Facebook event.


Demersal released a new single dubbed “Worshippers” earlier this year, and in case you missed it, you can listen to it via the visualiser clip below.


boygenius to release "The Rest" EP in October

Posted by AP on 27/09/23

Indie rock supergroup boygenius, whose line-up unites the acclaimed singer-songwriters Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus, will issue a new EP of b-sides entitled “The Rest” through Interscope Records on October 13th.


The track listing for the effort is yet to be revealed in full, but pre-orders for all formats have been launched via this link, which will also reveal the artwork. The first single is expected to premiere in the coming weeks — in the meanwhile, you can watch the official music video for the song “Cool About It” off the band’s latest full-length outing “The Record” below.


Racetraitor announces new album: "Creation and the Timeless Order..."

Posted by AP on 27/09/23

Chicago, IL-resident experimental metalcore unit Racetraitor has set November 17th as the official release date for their new full-length album “Creation and the Timeless Order of Things”. It will be issued by Good Fight Music and consists of the following tracks:


01. “Eid” (feat. Fared Shafinury & Patrick Hassan, ex-xRepentancex)

02. “Chamelecón” (feat. Hera)

03. “Cave of the Patriarchs”

04. “Godspeed”

05. “Land Acknowledgement”

06. “Pastoral Monolith” (feat. Dennis Lyxzén of Refused)

07. “Black Creek / Red River” (feat. Tim Kinsella of Cap’n Jazz)

08. “Santa Apolonia” (feat. Ruben L. Garza Jr.)

09. “Sarcophagus”

10. “Subordinate Terror” (feat. Stan Liszewski of Terminal Nation)

11. “Cape Rerenga” (feat. Carrie Gerardi)

12. “Sword” (feat. Sanket Lama of Chepang)

13. “Pangea Proxima”


You can take a look at the artwork and pre-order the record on a format of your choosing here, and then watch the official music video for the lead single “Eid” below.


NYOS drops music video for new track "Butter"

Posted by AP on 27/09/23

Jyväskylä, Finland-born instrumental metal duo NYOS has dropped the official music video for their new track “Butter” online below. It appears on their approaching record “Waterfall Cave Fantasy, Forever”, which is set to be released by Pelagic Records on October 27th and the details of which were revealed in our earlier news story.


Amaranthe unleashes new "Insatiable" video single

Posted by AP on 27/09/23

Amaranthe has unleashed a new video single titled “Insatiable”, which you can check out below. It is included on the Gothenburg, Sweden-based melodic, alternative metallers’ upcoming album “The Catalyst”, which was detailed in our earlier news post and is due for arrival via Nuclear Blast on February 23rd next year.


Danish fans can look forward to watching the band live at Amager Bio in Copenhagen on February 27th in a co-headlining configuration with Dragonforce, and Infected Rain providing support. Tickets for the show can be bought from Ticketmaster.dk for 360 DKK (+ fees), while more information is available in the official Facebook event.


The concert is part of a larger European tour, the complete routing for which is listed in our dates section.


Giant Rooks line up European tour in 2024

Posted by AP on 27/09/23

Hamm, Germany-based indie rock outfit Giant Rooks have lined up an extensive European tour in 2024, and their itinerary includes a concert at Lille VEGA in Copenhagen on March 16th.


Tickets for the show cost 250 DKK (+ fees) and will be released for sale at 10:00 a.m. this Friday, September 29th via Billetlugen.dk, while more information can be found in the official Facebook event.


Here’s how the complete routing for the trek itself pans out:


January 05th - Apolo, Barcelona, ESP

January 06th - Paqui, Madrid, ESP

January 07th - Rex, Toulouse, FRA

January 09th - Marché Gare, Lyon, FRA

January 10th - Alcatraz, Milan, ITA

January 12th - Rockhal, Esch-sur-Alzette, LUX

January 13th - Trabendo, Paris, FRA

January 14th - Melkweg, Amsterdam, NLD

January 16th - Ancienne Belgique, Brussels, BEL

February 05th - Pier 2, Bremen, GER

February 06th - KIA Arena, Nuremberg, GER

February 08th - Haus Auensee, Leipzig, GER

February 09th - Turbinenhalle, Oberhausen, GER

February 10th - Swiss Life Hall, Hannover, GER

February 11th - Jahrhunderthalle, Frankfurt am Main, GER

February 13th - Porsche Arena, Stuttgart, GER

February 14th - Gasometer, Vienna, AUT

February 15th - Zenith, Munich, GER

February 17th - Halle Münsterland, Münster, GER

February 18th - Halle 622, Zurich, CHE

February 20th - Palladium, Cologne, GER

February 22nd - Sporthalle, Hamburg, GER

February 23rd - Max-Schmeling-Halle, Berlin, GER

March 06th - SWG3 Warehouse, Glasgow, UK

March 07th - Ritz, Manchester, UK

March 08th - Whelan’s, Dublin, IRL

March 10th - Institute 2, Birmingham, UK

March 13th - Shepherd’s Bush Empire, London, UK

March 16th - Lille VEGA, Copenhagen, DEN

March 17th - Parkteatret, Oslo, NOR

March 18th - Terminalen, Stockholm, SWE

March 21st - Proxima, Warsaw, POL

March 22nd - Majestic, Bratislava, SVK

March 23rd - Dürer Kert, Budapest, HUN

March 24th - Roxy, Prague, CZE

May 28th - Zorlu Performing Arts Center, Istanbul, TUR


Giant Rooks will release their sophomore album “How Have You Been?” through IRRSINN Tonträger on February 02nd next year, and you can pre-order it on various formats here. Be sure to also watch the official music video for the latest single “For You” from it below.


Summon King Sykes revealed as support for King Buffalo in Copenhagen

Posted by AP on 27/09/23

Danish stoner rock outfit Summon King Sykes has been confirmed as the support act for King Buffalo’s upcoming concert at Loppen in Copenhagen next Wednesday, October 04th.


Tickets for the show are still available for purchase over at Tikkio.com for 210 DKK (+ fees), while more information can be found in the official Facebook event.


Summon King Sykes released a new EP titled “Past Human Minds” independently this past summer, and you can listen to it in full below.


Ready The Prince to support Dead Poet Society on European tour in 2024

Posted by AP on 26/09/23

Toronto, ON-based hard rock outfit Ready The Prince has been confirmed as the support act for Dead Poet Society’s European tour next year, including the show taking place at Pumpehuset in Copenhagen on March 04th.


Tickets for that concert are still available for purchase over at Ticketmaster.dk for 180 DKK (+ fees), whilst more information can be found in the official Facebook event.


The complete routing for the trek itself is listed in our dates section.


Ready The Prince released their latest studio album “Book of Ōji” independently earlier this month, and you can watch the official music video for the track “Before I’m Gone” from it below.


Year Of The Knife debuts two new singles: "Last Laugh" & "Wish"

Posted by AP on 26/09/23

Newark, DE-formed metallic hardcore unit Year Of The Knife has debuted two new singles, respectively titled “Last Laugh” and “Wish”, both of which are available for streaming below. The first one features a guest appearance by Full Of Hell’s vocalist Dylan Walker, while the latter is visited by Sanguisugabogg’s frontman Devin Swank.


Both of these tracks were recorded prior to the horrific van accident the band was involved in this past summer, which left in particular their vocalist Madi Watkins suffering from life-changing injuries. Having been left in a critical condition, she continues her journey of recovery, including extensive physical rehabilitation, and cognition and speech therapy — and fortunately, updates on her condition from her bandmates have been quite encouraging lately. If you wish to help the group, they have a recovery fund set up over at GoFundMe.



Briqueville unveils new "Akte XVII" video single

Posted by AP on 25/09/23

Briqueville has unveiled a new video single titled “Akte XVII”, which you can check out below. It is part of the Temse, Belgium-formed post-metal ensemble’s approaching record “IIII”, which was detailed in our previous news story and will arrive through Pelagic Records on November 03rd.


Dave Hause posts new song: "Chicken"

Posted by AP on 25/09/23

Dave Hause has posted a new song called “Chicken” online below. It is the first piece of music to emerge from the Philadelphia, PA-born punk rock singer-songwriter since his latest full-length outing “Drive It Like It’s Stolen”, which came out through Blood Harmony Records and Soundly Music earlier this year.


Pkew Pkew Pkew shares "Farside Bathroom" music video

Posted by AP on 25/09/23

Toronto, ON-resident punk rock outfit Pkew Pkew Pkew has shared the official music video for their track “Farside Bathroom” below. It is found on their newly arrived record “Siiick Days”, which dropped this past Friday, September 22nd through Stomp Records.


Mustard Plug drops music video for "Why Does It Have to Be So Hard?"

Posted by AP on 25/09/23

Mustard Plug has dropped the official music video for their song “Why Does It Have to Be So Hard?” online below. It is taken from the Grand Rapids, MI-formed ska punk stalwarts’ latest studio album “Where Did All My Friends Go?”, which arrived through Bad Time Records earlier this month.


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