Reviewers needed

ETERNAL TERROR webzine is looking for people with passion for music who would be willing to dedicate some of their time to writing review either for new releases or for live shows, or why not, both. The texts can be either in English or Norwegian and the only qualifying criteria is that you like metal…

DESERTFEST OSLO 2026 – Day 2 review

Photo galleries by photographer Jonathan Mazin can be seen here First band of the day was The Big Rip, a young Norwegian stoner/doom act from Porsgrunn and their performance on the backyard stage of Revolver. As there were too many people gathered at the entrance to the yard, I couldn’t really swim through and see…

DESERTFEST OSLO – Day 2 – 09.05.2026

VENUE: Rockefeller/John Dee/RevolverDATE: 09.05.2026ORGANIZER: DesertfestPHOTOGRAPHER:Jonathan MazinPhotos copyrights belong to the photographer. No unauthorized usage allowed. Please contact photographer if you wish to reuse images in any context THE BIG RIP EARTHLESS CONAN PRIMITIVE MAN DOZER THE SWORD

C E L A V I – release new single

C E L A V I  RELEASE NEW SINGLE AND ANNOUNCE DOWNLOAD APPEARANCE Welsh Bilingual nu-metal duo C E L A V I continue their rise with their fiercest release yet, PLASTER, which is a cathartic, high-impact anthem that merges raw aggression with captivating hooks. The track is out now and is taken from the…

IMPERIUM – new single from debut album

IMPERIUM ANNOUNCE NEW SINGLE, DEBUT ALBUM, FESTIVAL APPEARANCES & SHOWS Rising from the UK underground metal scene, IMPERIUM are quickly establishing themselves as a leading modern thrash act. Known for razor-sharp riffs, groove-laden force, and commanding vocals, they’ve built a reputation for explosive live shows. Their engulfing debut album, Exodus Unknown, releases via Heavy Metal…

TONS OF ROCK 2026 – programslipp

Ventetiden er over. Nå er endelig årets spilletider og komplett festivalprogram klart for Tons of Rock. Tusenvis av fans kan endelig begynne den viktigste planleggingen av festivalsommeren 2026. Lysløypa skal tegnes. Favoritter skal prioriteres. Nye band skal oppdages. Fire dager, fire scener og over 60 band og artister skal fordeles på én episk festivalhelg på…

LONELY CROWD – By the Time You Read This

RELEASE YEAR: 2026BAND URL: https://lonelycrowdn.bandcamp.com/album/not-on-my-watch-single-feat-wholy-martin Something along the lines of fourteen years have passed since the brilliant purveyors of melancholy art rock known as Lonely Crowd released their previous effort titled The-Not-So-Great-Britain, but judging by both the quality and longevity of By the Time You Read This and its eleven magnificent compositions, the wait has been…

ROY KHAN – live in Trondheim

ROY KHAN Anmeldt av Roger Hagerupsen TAPPERIET 2/5 – 2026 TRONDHEIM Når selveste ROY KHAN gjør sin entre’ i byen er det oppmøteplikt for alle som er glad i både progrock og powermetal av den melodiske typen. Selv om det er minst 15 år siden KHAN var her med sitt gamle band KAMELOT (hvor han…

AVATAR – klare til Tons of Rock 2026

Avatar er klar for Tons of Rock og spiller fredag 26. juni. Det svenske metalbandet går inn på plakaten som erstatter for The Pretty Reckless, som dessverre har måttet trekke seg fra festivalen. Avatar har de siste årene etablert seg som et av de største moderne navnene innen internasjonal metal. Med sin kombinasjon av melodisk…

AGUSA – Panacea

RELEASE YEAR: 2026BAND URL: https://agusaband.bandcamp.com/album/panacea Captured for posterity back in September of 2024 in Malmö and sporting a magnificent line-up that is truly gelling and capable of delivering some wonderful surprises, the live LP titled Panacea by the Swedish vintage-sounding prog rock ensemble Agusa is a masterclass in real warmth, genuine excitement, and skill. The group’s…

VYR MUK – new EP about PTSD and mental illness

A Descent into Psychological Ruin: New Blackened Death Metal EP Explores PTSD and Mental Collapse Emerging from the shadows of war-scarred consciousness, a new three-track blackened death metal EP delivers an unflinching exploration of psychological trauma, mental illness, and the lingering horrors of combat. Blending oppressive atmospheres with relentless aggression, this release is not merely…

AMORPHIS – announce 2027 tour across Europe

Photo: Anne Swallow Finnish metal pioneers AMORPHIS have announced the Borderland Tour 2027, a massive European headline run set to bring their signature blend of melodic death metal, progressive textures, and dark Nordic atmosphere across the continent this winter. Joining them as special guests are INSOMNIUM, with support from UNTO OTHERS. The tour kicks off on…

BONG VOYAGE – new album out

Oslo premium party-rock hellraisers BONG VOYAGE (feat. members of Håndgemeng, Suncraft, Buskas) unleashed their fist-pumping and sin-laden debut album “Hedonistic Hard Rock” on Ripple Music! “Incredibly exhilarating.” – Rock N Force“Some of the most catchy and sing-along-able songs this genre has to offer.” – Metal Epidemic“This year’s party album has arrived and needs to be…

MUSICAL LETTERS TO A FUTURE NOSTALGIA — AN INTERVIEW WITH PAPER CROWN

PHOTOGRAPHER: Jonas TomterPhotos copyrights belong to the photographer. No unauthorized usage allowed. Please contact photographer if you wish to reuse images in any context One of the most wonderful (and wonderfully evocative) albums to have seen the light of day this year is the deeply moving and exquisitely crafted Letters by the Norwegian constellation named…

SOUTHERN DISCOMFORT 2026 – utvited med 2 nye navn

To tunge navn klare for Southern Discomfort (9 og 10 okt) 2026 Southern Discomfort utvider årets line‑up med to markante band fra hver sin kant av den ekstremmetalliske skalaen: islandske Devine Defilement og tyske Imperium Dekadenz. Begge representerer hver sin distinkte retning innen moderne ekstremmetal – brutalt, atmosfærisk og kompromissløst. Devine Defilement (IS) Fra Reykjavík kommer Devine Defilement,…

ORMABOL – new song and video

Norwegian local pagans are at it again with the new killer single `Baal & blasfemi´ released May 9th 2026. The song is heavily inspired by executions in Norway throughout years 1600-1876, blasphemous beliefs and the judgement of it.  Although lyrically its connections to witchery , religious terror and even early nwbm scene if you want…

DESERTFEST OSLO 2026 – Day 1 Review

Desertfest Oslo 2026 — The Tundra Burns Again While this is only the second year I get to attend this festival, I am convinced there is something beautifully stubborn about Desertfest Oslo. While larger festivals continue chasing trends and algorithm-approved lineups, Desertfest remains entirely devoted to the riff. The slow and heavy one. The 2026…

Kalandra – unveil officially approved Nynorsk reinterpretation of Radiohead classic

Photo: Linnea Syversen Norwegian-Swedish atmospheric outfit Kalandra present a striking new reinterpretation of Radiohead’s Everything in Its Right Place — transformed through language, tone, and sonic weight into a version that resonates far beyond its origins. What began as an impromptu soundcheck experiment quickly evolved into a fully realized artistic statement: a New Norse (Nynorsk)…

ERADIKATED – slipper oppfølgeren til sitt grammis nominerte debutalbum

Photo: Linda Florin Eradikated er ute med oppfølgeren til sitt grammisnominerte debutalbum og legger ut på omfattende europaturné med Havok! Fredag 8. mai slapp Eradikated sin nye fullengder Wiring of Violence, den etterlengtede oppfølgeren til det Grammis-nominerte debutalbumet Descendants fra 2023. Tematikken på det nye albumet kretser rundt kamp og motstand mot de mørke kreftene i vår samtid,…

BUSHMAN’S REVENGE – second single from upcoming album

Photo: Anna Niedermeier BUSHMAN’S REVENGE ANNOUNCES SECOND SINGLE FROM AH, LES VACHES! After over 20 years, there’s been some significant changes within the world of Bushman’s Revenge. So, what’s new? Well, they have a new member, the one and only Tor Egil Kreken – bass player, session ace, and all ’round musician extraordinaire! He and Even…

OPENSIGHT – detail new single and album

OPENSIGHT will unveil their deeply captivating new album, The Outfit, on Friday 15th May via Inertial Music. Ahead of the album, the band have released their engrossing new single, Killer Outfit. Watch the video here Aisten to the band at https://open.spotify.com/artist/4nuByHPiaXckms2WRkAYTX . Renowned for their expansive, emotionally resonant sound, OPENSIGHT fuse brooding atmospheres with propulsive…

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