Kyuho Lee // Inspired by Japan, executed in South Korean style as Madmans Esprit

You might have heard about 叫號 (Kyuho) and his work as Madmans Esprit, but in case you haven’t… Madmans Esprit is 叫號 (Kyuho)’s solo project which was inspired by the ヴィジュアル系 (Visual Kei) scene from Japan, as you could probably guess a little from the vibe that is visible from the band’s appearance alone.

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miho // The power of women in the metal genre, as shown by Lovebites

Lovebites is a fairly young all-female metal band who have taken the world by storm with their works. While their origin lies in Japan and all five ladies are Japanese, they achieved worldwide fame when they won the “Metal Hammer Golden Gods Award” for the “Best New Band” category, and of course through

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Lovebites // EUROPEAN & UK TOUR 2018 at Patronaat

During their “EUROPEAN & UK TOUR 2018” LOVEBITES stopped at the Patronaat in Haarlem on November 13 to play their show for the fans who had been waiting outside for most of the afternoon already.

We also went to check out their performance, and took some photos while we were there. You can find these

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Kenta // “We’re changing constantly, but it’s a rule to remain in the realm of Crossfaith.”

Crossfaith is a Japanese metalcore band from Osaka, and these five guys have been together since the band formed in 2006. Quite an impressive feat, don’t you think?
Their works are mostly known for the combination of metalcore, dubstep and other forms of electronic music that really come to life during

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Crossfaith // World Tour 2018 at Patronaat

During their “World Tour 2018” Crossfaith stopped at the Patronaat in Haarlem on October 11 to play their show for the fans who had been waiting outside for most of the afternoon already.

We also went to check out their performance, and took some photos while we were there. You can find these photos on our

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Crossfaith // Turning the Patronaat into a Jägerbomb

Exactly six years after their very first performance in The Netherlands Crossfaith returns to the Patronaat in Haarlem on October 11, with the intention to show the audience that while Crossfaith has evolved as a group, their core essence is still the same.
This time the group is in the middle of a worldwide

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DIR EN GREY // Twenty years of “Wearing Human Skin”

Last January DIR EN GREY dropped their absolutely MASSIVE greatest hits album which contained a total of 44 songs from their entire career so far, all of them being voted onto the album by the fans. The reason for this absolute beast of a project was the 20th anniversary of the band, and as an extra gift they

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BAND-MAID // “BRAND NEW MAID” European Tour 2016 at MTC

During their “BRAND NEW MAID” European Tour 2016 BAND-MAID stopped at MTC in Cologne on October 13 to play their show for the fans who had been waiting outside for most of the afternoon already.

We also went to check out their performance, and took some photos while we were there. You can find these photos

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