The trio of newly confirmed bands for the SECOND STAGE of this year's MASTERS OF ROCK

... is here!

MASTERS OF ROCK 2025 – 10. – 13. 7. 2025, VIZOVICE, R. Jelínek Distillery Complex – SECOND STAGE

The list of bands for this year's SECOND STAGE of the MASTERS OF ROCK 2025 festival is already very long and rich. Today we are adding another, this time trio of bands that will play here this year. The presentation of the SECOND STAGE bands of this year's jubilee "Masters" is slowly coming to the end, but that's not all... follow the festival website or FB, IG profile!

CARPATIA CASTLE – a Czech melodic-gothic rock band from Most. The basic features of...

Ralf Scheepers invites you personally to the PRIMAL FEAR September concerts in PRAGUE

... and ZLÍN! Who will he meet there?

PRIMAL FEAR, Eleine – Domination Tour 202526. 9. 2025 – 19:30 – PRAGUE, MeetFactory27. 9. 2025 – 19:30 – ZLÍN, Masters of Rock CaféThe German metal commando PRIMAL FEAR is already dutifully preparing for its autumn “Domination Tour 2025”, with which it will also visit the Czech Republic for 2 concerts! They will arrive in PRAGUE, MeetFactory on September 26th, 2025 and in ZLÍN, at the Masters of Rock Café club on September 27th, 2025! In addition, the special guest of the tour is the popular Swedish metal sensation ELEINE, led...

Finns CROWNSHIFT invite you to their premiere live concert at this year's "Masters"

...in VIZOVICE!

MASTERS OF ROCK 2025 – 10. – 13. 7. 2025, VIZOVICE, R. Jelínek Distillery

This year, for the first time, the band CROWNSHIFT will be presenting itself on the main Ronnie James Dio stage of the Vizovice MASTERS OF ROCK festival. Born as a long-standing idea of four friends from Finland, members of well-known Finnish metal titans such as Nightwish, Children Of Bodom, Wintersun and Mygrain.

This masterful quartet effortlessly covers the entire range of styles and has a unique, modern sound. Hypnotizing melodies paired with jerky riffs. From moody mid-...

Swedes AVATAR announce new album and European tour! They will stop in ZLÍN

...in March 2026!

AVATAR, Alien Weaponry – A Night To Be Torn Apart – 10. 3. 2026 – ZLÍN, Datart Hall

Swedes AVATAR are deeply immersed in the creation of their tenth studio album, the follow-up to the successful album “Dance Devil Dance”. The new album is once again produced by Jay Ruston – known for his work with Anthrax, Steel Panther and Uriah Heep and is expected to arrive at the end of 2025. This will be followed by a spectacular tour with the sufficiently eloquent name “A Night To Be Torn Apart”, which will hit ZLÍN, Datart Sports Hall in the spring, on March 1...

ATTENTION! Ticket prices for the METALFEST, MASTERS, OSTRAVA V PLAMENECH

...and ROCK CASTLE 2025 festivals are increasing next week!

Dear fans, the advantageous April prices for festival and one-day tickets for your favorite summer events METALFEST OPEN AIR in PILSEN, MASTERS OF ROCK in VIZOVICE. OSTRAVA V PLAMENECH and ROCK CASTLE in MORAVSKÝ KRUMLOV end next week, on Wednesday, April 30th! On May 1st, the prices for festival and one-day tickets will go up a bit again!

The programs of the METALFEST, MASTERS and ROCK CASTLE festivals are online, and in addition to festival season tickets, you can also order one-day tickets! Preparations for the f...

Another strong foursome of bands of the SECOND STAGE of the MASTERS OF ROCK is here!

MASTERS OF ROCK 2025 – 10. – 13. 7. 2025, VIZOVICE, R. Jelínek distillery – SECOND STAGE

The program of the SECOND STAGE of the MASTERS OF ROCK 2025 festival will be packed with great bands! And you don't know them all yet! Today we are including another strong foursome! ROSA NOCTURNA, ZODIAC, CRIPPLED FINGERS and LANDSCAPE OF SHADOWS.

ROSA NOCTURNA – a band from Brno, playing melodic symphonic-metal with a touch of folk. In their songs, they emphasize interesting melodies, rich symphonic arrangements and strong guitar riffs. In their lyrics, they try to convey positive ...

Joakim Brodén from SABATON invites you all to OSTRAVA in November!

SABATON, The Legendary Orchestra – The Legendary Tour Europe 2025 – 16. 11. 2025, 19:00, OSTRAVA, Ostravar ArénaSunday, November 16th, will be wild in OSTRAVA, in the Ostravar Aréna! Swedish metal icon SABATON is coming here with their brand new, truly legendary show! It will be bigger, better and more bombastic than you have ever seen! SABATON is also bringing THE LEGENDARY ORCHESTRA with them, so it will be a truly amazing experience!SABATON are ready to raise the bar of the metal experience even higher! This will not be just another concert in a row, this will be a magnificen...

New album from symphonic metal titans EPICA is out! Live in June at METALFEST in PILSEN!

METALFEST OPEN AIR 2025 – Lochotín Amphitheatre, PILSEN - 6. – 8. 6. 2025

Symphonic metal masters EPICA are excited to release their brand new studio album “Aspiral” into the world, along with a new sci-fi music video for the song “Fight to Survive – The Overview Effect”.

The band about the album: “Everyone in the band pushed each other to create the best album possible. We have once again explored new musical and lyrical boundaries and we hope that Aspiral resonates with you as deeply as it did with us. The whole is truly greater than the sum of its par...

The SECOND STAGE of the MASTERS OF ROCK 2025 festival reveals more confirmed bands!

MASTERS OF ROCK 2025 – 10. – 13. 7. 2025, VIZOVICE, R. Jelínek Distillery – SECOND STAGE

The 21st edition of the MASTERS OF ROCK festival adds more confirmed and very interesting bands for the SECOND STAGE! It will definitely be worth going there to check it out! Today the bands: SILENTIUM, HAND GRENADE, 100na 100 and ALIA TEMPORA.

SILENTIUM – Nitra Crossover act SILENTIUM is a mix of rock, metal, funky and punk. They conquered the local scene in 1995 with the album “Don't make me kick ya”, but currently they only use lyrics in Slovak. The guys will turn you on, n...

ARCH ENEMY are once again inviting you to their October concert in PRAGUE with a new video!

ARCH ENEMY, ELUVEITIE, AMORPHIS, GATECREEPER - EUROPEAN BLOOD DYNASTY 2025 TOUR – 18. 10. 2025, 18:00 – PRAGUE, Fortuna Sports HallSwedish/Canadian/American extreme metal masters ARCH ENEMY have released the official music video for the song “A Million Suns”. The track is taken from the band’s new album “Blood Dynasty”, which was released on March 28th.

ARCH ENEMY founder and guitarist Michael Amott said that it would be “interesting” for him and his bandmates to perform “A Million Suns” live. “It has a whole new vibe for us,” he explained.A...

Accommodation offer for MASTERS OF ROCK at the SOKOLOVNA campsite.

MASTERS OF ROCK 2025 – 10. – 13. 7. 2025 – R. Jelínek´s distillery, VIZOVICE

Are you planning your stay at the MASTERS OF ROCK 2025 festival in VIZOVICE? We have another accommodation offer for you! Just like last year, this year you have the opportunity to stay at the local SOKOLOVNA CAMP.

Accommodation there is possible in your own tents, caravans or cars in the Sokolovna premises in VIZOVICE from Tuesday 8. 7. 10:00 to Monday 14. 7. 12:00 (accommodation daily from 10 am – 8 pm).Send your reservations here: tjsokolvizovice@seznam.cz (always include the date from-to, nu...

MASTERS OF ROCK will once again have a giant PARKING LOT and CAMPING

...for festival visitors!

MASTERS OF ROCK 2025 – 10. – 13. 7. 2025 – R. Jelínek´s distillery, VIZOVICE

PARKING and CAMPING at MASTERS OF ROCK will not be a problem this year either!

PARKING: We have a large-capacity unguarded parking area for you again! This year, we are once again offering you the opportunity to use the unguarded grassy area behind the Sykora premises to park your vehicle. The Masters of Rock festival area – ENTRANCE 1, is about 500 m on foot along an asphalt road. The parking area is charged at 600 CZK/passenger car and 1,200 CZK/caravan for the ...

Power metal warriors WARKINGS announce new album and send first single and video!

Live at MASTERS OF ROCK 2025!

MASTERS OF ROCK 2025 – 10. – 13. 7. 2025, VIZOVICE, R. Jelínek´s DistilleryPower metal warriors WARKINGS return from Valhalla with the fanfare of the apocalypse! On their new studio album “Armageddon”, out on July 4th, 2025, these five warriors, including the sorceress Morgana le Fay, once again take up their weapons to powerfully revive the legends of the past.

The band’s fifth album, “Armageddon”, is a journey through some of the most important battles in history, reliving moments when warriors stood firm even as their em...

A pack of great metal experiences promises this year's 11th edition

...of OSTRAVA V PLAMENECH. Do you have your tickets yet?

OSTRAVA V PLAMENECH 2025 – Saturday, 2. 8. 2025 – OSTRAVA, Dolní VítkoviceThe wheels are turning and the first sparks have already managed to ignite many metal fans who are going to OSTRAVA this year, August 2nd, right to its steel heart in the Dolní Vítkovice industrial area for the 11th edition of the international metal festival OSTRAVA V PLAMENECH!

And this year's edition really has hot irons in the fire! Last year, their health did not allow it, but this year the German metal icon U.D.O. will be there in f...

Introducing another quartet of bands for the SECOND STAGE MASTERS OF ROCK 2025!

MASTERS OF ROCK 2025 – 10. – 13. 7. 2025, VIZOVICE, R. Jelínek Distillery – SECOND STAGE

We continue to introduce the confirmed bands for the SECOND STAGE of this year's MASTERS OF ROCK festival in VIZOVICE. The bands confirmed so far already show that the SECOND STAGE program will be exceptionally diverse and interesting this year! Today we are adding another quartet of bands: RISSLA, FÉNIX, EMREI'S and WARNING VISION.

RISSLA – they play the music they like, without the limits of musical genres. They only ask themselves what else they want to try and how to move forward...

Camp at the football stadium in Vizovice open during MASTERS OF ROCK this year again!

MASTERS OF ROCK 2025 – 10. – 13. 7. 2025 – R. Jelínek distillery, VIZOVICEAs in previous years, the popular camp at the SK Vizovice football stadium will be available to visitors to the MASTERS OF ROCK festival this year. The camp will be open from 9. - 14. 7. 2025.It´s a nice, guarded camp with a capacity of 300 people (130 cars) with complete services (showers, toilets, refreshments). Send orders to e-mail skvizovice@post.cz or tel: +420 724 805 768, + 420 602 445 192.This camp is not operated by the Pragokoncert agency and fees are collected by SK Vizovice.

3 months left until the start of this year's MASTERS OF ROCK festival! Are you already

...tuning up? Do you have your tickets?

MASTERS OF ROCK 2025 – 10. – 13. 7. 2025 – R. Jelínek distillery, VIZOVICEThe international metal festival MASTERS OF ROCK will rock VIZOVICE this year, in mid-July, for the twenty-first time. It brings again a very strong line-up of bands, led by the first ever, premiere performance of the famous frontman of the legendary RAMMSTEIN, TILL LINDEMANN with his brand new solo show! The successful metal pack of wolfs POWERWOLF will also arrive with their fantastic album "Wake Up The Wicked". The Swedish metal hammer will reveal its lat...

ARCH ENEMY's new album is out! Live with ELUVEITIE, AMORPHIS and GATECREEPER

...in October in PRAGUE!

ARCH ENEMY, ELUVEITIE, AMORPHIS, GATECREEPER - EUROPEAN BLOOD DYNASTY 2025 TOUR – 18. 10. 2025, 18:00 – PRAGUE, Fortuna Sports HallThe wait is over! The new album by Swedish extreme metal titans ARCH ENEMY "Blood Dynasty" is out! Along with it, the band also revealed the ultimate single and video "Paper Tiger", have you seen it?

Founder and guitarist Michael Amott says of “Paper Tiger”: “Now that ‘Blood Dynasty’ is here, we thought we’d unleash a tiger on you, another single and video! ‘Paper Tiger’ is a personal favorite – t...

War metal drama from German KANONENFIEBER for the first time at MASTERS OF ROCK

... in VIZOVICE this year!

MASTERS OF ROCK 2025 – 10. – 13. 7. 2025 – R. Jelínek distillery, VIZOVICEAt this year's MASTERS OF ROCK festival in VIZOVICE you will experience truly remarkable moments with German pioneers of war metal drama KANONENFIEBER! KANONENFIEBER will be performing there for the very first time and what awaits you with them is revealed by the live video for the song "Der Maulwurf (Live in Oberhausen 2024)", which they recently released.

"Soldiers assigned to build mine shafts worked in 12-hour shifts, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. ...

The fourth quartet of bands for the SECOND STAGE of the MASTERS OF ROCK festival is here!

MASTERS OF ROCK 2025 – 10. – 13. 7. 2025, VIZOVICE, R. Jelínek Distillery – SECOND STAGE

The SECOND STAGE of this year's 21st edition of the MASTERS OF ROCK metal festival is making a loud statement! Take a look at another interesting quartet of confirmed bands!

ANGELCRYPT – a melodic death metal band with a war theme, originating from the island of Malta. Since its founding in 1997, this band has participated in a number of major festivals in Malta and throughout Europe, sharing the same stage with such stars as Grave, Decapitated, Blaze Bayley, Fleshgod Apocalypse, or ...

MASTERS OF ROCK 2025 announces a small change in the program of the main

...Ronnie James Dio stage!

MASTERS OF ROCK 2025 – 10. – 13. 7. 2025 – R. Jelínek distillery, VIZOVICE

MASTERS OF ROCK in Vizovice announces a small change in the program of the main Ronnie James DIO stage! The band HELLPASS will not arrive at the festival, but their place will of course not remain empty. In the schedule, their place is taken by the already confirmed band SECRET RULE (on Saturday, July 12th at 10:55), and in their slot (on Friday, July 10th at 10:50) the Spanish rising metal star RAXAR will appear!

RAXAR are five experienced musicians who decided to...

Forrestáci! Have you seen the new video yet? Live in July at MASTERS OF ROCK 2025!

MASTERS OF ROCK 2025 – 10. – 13. 7. 2025 – R. Jelínek distillery, VIZOVICEThe popular crossover band from Luhačovice, FORREST JUMP, has released another new song! After the anthemic and softer song “Maják”, it’s a bit sharper and more lively piece “Z MINIMA MAXIMUM”.

Check out the video and prepare your lungs for July! FORREST JUMP will start the program of the last festival day on Sunday, July 13th at 10:00.!  A brisk wake-up call from FORREST JUMP! Will you  jump with them?

Festival, one-day tickets and VIP tickets for seating in three s...

ALL FOR METAL and GRAILKNIGHTS will go on a joint tour this fall! They will play in ZLÍN

...in October! Ticket sales have started!

ALL FOR METAL, GRAILKNIGHTS + support – Battle Of Metal Tour 2025 – 26. 10. 2025 – ZLÍN, Masters of Rock Café

The popular metal band ALL FOR METAL has already managed to establish itself and write itself into the hearts of many metal fans, thanks to its successful tours with, for example, WINDROSE, LORDI, ORDEN OGAN or DIRKSCHNEIDER, thanks to their always captivating concerts and, last but not least, thanks to their very catchy music! Their second album “Gods Of Metal” even climbed to the top of the German album charts.

Finnish band LORDI is bringing a monstrous spectacle to the OSTRAVA V PLAMENECH

... festival in August! Be there!

OSTRAVA V PLAMENECH 2025 – Saturday, 2. 8. 2025 – OSTRAVA, Dolní Vítkovice

In a new interview for Metal Covenant, LORDI frontman, Mr. Lordi, was asked how the change in the music industry over the past decade has personally affected him. He replied: "Well, digitalization is the root of all evil. You know, it started slowly, but when it hit the music business, it hit hard. And the music business wasn't ready. I still feel a grudge against it. You know, when I get angry about something, I never get over it. I'll never forgive myself. I...