Dragon Fire: 04||08||24 The legendary Dragon Fire scours through the Earth once more, unearthing the latest campfire tales.  Aklias – Perpetual Northern Scots upstarts, Aklias, have undergone a little bit of a re-invention of sorts recently. They are bigger, tougher, and meaner than ever before! It’s a pure delight to…

Inferno 2024 Festival and Conference wrap Pt.3 The concluding third installment of the Slow Dragon Music experiential wrap write-up of this year’s Inferno Metal Festival and Conference. It has taken us some time, but after talking about the kick off days in Part 1, and that start of the actual…

Hordes X Day Tickets Are Live Friday and Saturday day tickets for this year’s Hordes X festival have just been released!!! The 14th edition of Hordes X – Scotland’s longest running heavy music event – takes place September 26th – 29th, 2024, at Beat Generator Live and Roots Music Venue. The…

Primordial – Nothing New Under The Sun video It’s time to soak up Nothing New Under The Sun, the new track from Dublin Pagan metal legends, Primordial. Coming from the band‘s 2023 Metal Blade Records album, How It Ends, this track has a good, solid character. At the same time as…

Thulcandra join Hordes X 2024 with others Hordes X has just announced it’s next batch of 2024 bands, including Saturday headliners, Thulcandra.  The German, blackened, melodic death metal band features ex-members of Nailed To Obscurity and Secrets of the Moon, and is fronted by Steffen Kummerer, known for his work…

Inferno 2024 Festival and Conference wrap Pt.2 Slow Dragon Music follows up on the experiential wrap write-up of this year’s Inferno Metal Festival and Conference. Welcome back! In Part 1, we talked about everything up to the end of the first session of Inferno Music Conference panels. It’s amazing to…

Mosh Monthly Continues After a successful first half of of 2024, Mosh Monthly has dropped a stacked schedule of heavy music on the Dundee live calendar. Now established as the place to get your regular fix of hard hitting riffage in Dundee, our collaborative event series with Kevvymetal Promotions just…

Inferno 2024 Festival and Conference Wrap Pt.1 Yet again, it is time for what has become somewhat of an annual pilgrimage for Slow Dragon Music; Norway’s Inferno Metal Festival and Conference. The Oslo based event has grabbed it’s place on our calendar every single year since the global pandemic, and…

Hordes X 2024 Announces First Artists Hordes X – Scotland’s longest running heavy music event – has expanded… The Dundee based fest has shifted from one day to four, and announced the first batch of acts to appear at its 14th edition. Running September 26th – 29th, at Beat Generator…

M2TM: Scotland Grand Final 2024 Metal 2 The Masses: Scotland has rattled through, seeing in a multitude of talented bands, and this year’s Grand Final is rapidly approaching! It has been a wild rush yet again, so in this article we’ll be bringing you up to date. We have now…