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Dragon Fire: Torii – Despaire Extreme metal project, Torii, prepares for Despaire, an album to make your incoming Winter that bit more bleak. Before running this through the speakers, we had no idea about what to expect, or about mastermind, Bill Masino. There’s no regrets, though, as the multi-instrumentalist…
Dragon Fire – Hordes X A festival doesn’t run on bands alone. There’s a whole lot of graft, noise and questionable sleep happening around the edges too — and that’s where some of the best Hordes stories live. For our second look at Hordes X, we’re stepping further away from…
Dragon Fire – Hordes X For those who know, Hordes X needs little introduction. For anyone else, who stepped off the planet, consider this your invitation! Built on a love of extreme music, good people and the kind of underground community that makes you want to come back year after…
Opensight, Crusaders, Medusa Touch, King Nobody, and Skaith head to Hordes X 2026 Even more outstanding heavy acts step up to the Hordes X plate, including popular returns, first-timers, and a live debut! This update puts us over the halfway mark in revealing this year’s full lineup, and what an…
Feeding Frenzy: Kulk – Choosing To Die Kulk – Choosing To Die Release: 28 August 2026||Genre: Doom, Sludge, Noise Rock, Psych||Label: Church Road Records Grief, love and human fragility – proving that vulnerability can be as heavy as any riff. With Choosing to Die, Norwich doom duo Kulk…
Ramage Inc., Saħħar, At Their Mercy, Chekhov’s Gun, and Bruxa Join Hordes X 2026 The next round of acts have been announced for Hordes X 2026, with five new bands added to the bill. As September rushes ever closer, the lineup for Scotland’s longest running metal fest is getting mighty…
De Profundis, Cnoc An Tursa, and Owlcrusher Kick Off Hordes X 2026 Lineup Hordes X fest has just announced the first batch of bands appearing at its sixteenth edition!!! Taking place across the stages of Hidden and Music Hall Dundee, the oldest metal fest is Scotland, Hordes X, is back…
Hordes X 2025 Shirts Hordes X 2025 t-shirts are now available!!! Our commemorative Hordes X 2025 shirts, created by Ezekiel Design Co, can now be ordered via email to slowdragonmusic@gmail.com. These merch items can only be purchased as a pre-order, to be collected from the merch stand at the event….
Hordes X 2025 Full Lineup Announcement Scotland’s oldest metal fest, Hordes X, just dropped its full 2025 lineup, including Trivax, As The World Dies, Hand Of Kalliach, Hammer, Certain Death, and Thrashist Regime. Get tickets here: https://www.eventim-light.com/uk/a/64e4bd9fe21f656bd75a0c93/e/686a4e82d3a0c333243e002d The 15th annual edition of the heavy music showcase has landed, with a…
Feeding Frenzy: Ba’al – The Fine Line Between Heaven and Here Ba’al – The Fine Line Between Heaven and Here Release date: 18th July 2025||Genre: Progressive black/doom metal|| Label: Road To Masochist South Yorkshire prog extremists return with their second platter of metal connoisseur indulgence. In the beginning, this album…
