Swedish hard rock band H.E.A.T. confirmed for WINTER MASTERS OF ROCK 2026!

WINTER MASTERS OF ROCK 2026 – December 5th, 2026 – ZLÍN, Datart Sports Hall

The 20th edition of the one-day international metal festival WINTER MASTERS OF ROCK, taking place on Saturday, December 5th, 2026 in ZLIN, has confirmed another sensational band! In response to numerous requests, the Swedish hard rock stalwarts H.E.A.T are coming to town!

Next year, this likable band will celebrate its 20th anniversary and is preparing a new album for the occasion. But before that, they are returning to ZLÍN to see you! H.E.A.T successfully brings the hard rock soun...

Italian modern metal band SECRET RULE is coming to WINTER MASTERS OF ROCK!

WINTER MASTERS OF ROCK 2026 – December 5th, 2026 – ZLÍN, Datart Sports Hall

SECRET RULE is an Italian modern metal band that needs no introduction here. They regularly perform at major summer festivals, and just yesterday, you had the chance to see them as special guests for the symphonic metal stars XANDRIA in Prague!The voice and face of the band is the charming and talented singer Angela Di Vincenzo, backed by excellent musicians: guitarist and producer Andy Menario, bassist Luca Pecchia, and drummer Diego Divizia. Their music blends heavy riffs, electronic elements,...

Swedish metal powerhouse ELEINE has released a new single and video! Catch them live

...soon in ZLÍN!

ELEINE, Rexoria, Serapis Project – European/UK Tour 2026 – November 1st, 2026 – ZLÍN, Masters of Rock CaféThe engaging Swedish metal band ELEINE presents their latest single and video, "Ich Sehe Dich." The track comes from their highly anticipated fifth studio album, „The Water Tastes Of Blood“, set for release on December 4th. Check it out.

While previous singles painted a picture of crumbling empires of lies and betrayal—and the devastation left in their wake—"Ich Sehe Dich" delivers a moment of direct confrontation, off...

The MARKO HIETALA concert in PRAGUE—packed with energy and a great atmosphere

...—is happening next week! Here is the concert schedule!

MARKO HIETALA, Metal De Facto – European Tour 2026 – October 20th, 2026 – 8:00 PM – PRAGUE, Distrikt

MARKO HIETALA—the longtime bassist and co-vocalist of Nightwish, and a highly intelligent, witty, and laid-back musician—is arriving at Prague’s Distrikt club next Tuesday, October 20th, as part of his solo tour supporting his latest album, „Roses From The Deep“!You can look forward to an authentic, soulful hard rock show full of melody and drama. It promises to be a captivating yet incr...

Zombie-metal maniacs DOMINUM are heading to ZLÍN under the cloak of November darkness!

 Will you let yourself get caught?

DOMINUM, The Night Flight Orchestra, Edge of Paradise – Night Is Calling Tour 2026 – November 29th, 2026 – 7:00 PM – ZLÍN, Masters of Rock CaféTheir albums are topping the charts in their native Germany, and their contagion is successfully spreading across the globe! The zombie metal outfit DOMINUM has already broken beyond their homeland's borders, and their infection is sweeping across Europe! A dark, misty, cold night beckons you to the cozy, heated Masters of Rock Café in ZLÍN, where—on November 29th—a unique enc...

Swiss symphonic metal storytellers DEEP SUN are coming to WINTER MASTERS OF ROCK

... this December!

WINTER MASTERS OF ROCK 2026 – December 5th, 2026 – ZLÍN, Datart Sports Hall

Monumental orchestration, driving rhythms, progressive elements, and the unmistakable voice of singer Debora Lavagnolo—that is DEEP SUN, a band that likely needs no further introduction to Czech fans!Since their formation in 2006, the band has successfully blended epic orchestration, massive metal riffs, and emotive storytelling into a unique sound. Their music bridges light and darkness, strength and vulnerability, creating a sonic universe that transcends genre bo...

New date confirmed for the PRAGUE concert by German metalcore band ANY GIVEN DAY!

It is October 8th, 2027!

ANY GIVEN DAY + support acts – European Tour 2027 – October 8th, 2027 – PRAGUE, Distrikt – NEW DATE!

Metalheads, rescheduling an entire European tour is no easy task, but the German metalcore band ANY GIVEN DAY has managed it; we can therefore announce today the new date for this fantastic band's rescheduled November concert in PRAGUE.

The NEW DATE for the concert is October 8th, 2027 – PRAGUE, Distrikt club! All tickets purchased for the original concert date (November 13th, 2026) remain valid for this new date! 

The legendary URIAH HEEP’s farewell tour arrives in OSTRAVA and PRAGUE

...at the end of October! The band’s singer Bernie Shaw invites you all!

URIAH HEEP + Heavy Pettin – "The Magician's Farewell" tourOctober 29th, 2026, 7:00 PM – OSTRAVA – GongOctober 30th, 2026, 8:00 PM – PRAGUE – O2 universumBritish progressive rock icons and true rock legends URIAH HEEP are bringing their "The Magician's Farewell" tour to the Czech Republic at the end of October—in 2 weeks!They will perform on Thursday, October 29th, in OSTRAVA at the Gong multifunctional hall, and on Friday, October 30th, the tour brings them to PRAGUE at the O2...

EPICA live with orchestra and choir in PRAGUE in September 2027!

Do you have your tickets yet?

EPICA – The Symphonic Synergy Tour 2027 – September 26, 2027, 8:30 PM – PRAGUE, Forum Karlín

YES! Dutch symphonic metal giants EPICA are once again assembling a full live orchestra and choir to bring this monumental show to PRAGUE as part of "The Symphonic Synergy Tour 2027"! September 26th, 2027, at Forum Karlín!Their spectacular "Live at The Symphonic Synergy" show is now available worldwide as a digital album!

The "Live at The Symphonic Synergy" album was recorded during their sold-out concert at AFAS Amster...

The Swiss-Serbian symphonic metal powerhouse EVOLUCIJA is set to ignite ZLÍN

...at WINTER MASTERS OF ROCK!

WINTER MASTERS OF ROCK 2026 – December 5th, 2026 – ZLÍN, Datart Sports Hall

The metal band EVOLUCIJA has made a significant mark on the metal scene with their latest albums, „The World is Full of Wrath“ (2024) and „Neću da pevam o ljubavi“ (2025). You can soon experience their massive, finely honed sound—crowned by the captivating voice of singer Ilana Marinjes-von Arx—live and in full force! EVOLUCIJA will arrive at the 20th edition of the one-day WINTER MASTERS OF ROCK festival at the Datart Sports Hall in ZLIN on Satur...

Folk metal masters TÝR are gearing up for the metal storm hitting the Masters of Rock Café

... in ZLIN!

TÝR, TWILIGHT FORCE, DRAGONLAND, VANAHEIM – "Valhalla Calling Europe" – November 28, 2026, 18:20, ZLÍN – Masters of Rock CaféFollowing the release of their new self-titled album "Týr" on November 24th, the Faroe Islands icons and folk metal masters TÝR are unveiling a new single, "Cycle Of Misery." Check it out.

TÝR are opening a new chapter in their journey. The gates of Valhalla are opening, and you can step inside too! The "Valhalla Calling" tour—featuring the mighty lineup of TÝR, TWILIGHT FORCE, DRAGONLAND, and VANAHEIM—...

Brazilian death metal powerhouse CRYPTA enters a new era with a new single!

Catch them live at ROCK CASTLE 2027!

ROCK CASTLE 2027 – Castle Park, MORAVSKÝ KRUMLOV – August 12–14th, 2027The Brazilian death metal outfit CRYPTA recently released a new single and music video titled "A Portrait Of Decay." This marks the first release featuring the band's new lineup and offers fans a glimpse of the sound they can expect from the group in the future."A Portrait Of Decay" is accompanied by an official music video that might seem unusual at first glance, contrasting with the intense musical nature of the song itself. The video's concept...

ARCH ENEMY have released a new concert video featuring Lauren Hart,

 ... including glimpses from the "Masters" festival in Vizovice! Catch them live at METALFEST 2027!

METALFEST OPEN AIR 2027 – June 11–13th, 2027 – PILSEN, Lochotín AmphitheatreARCH ENEMY recently released a new concert video for their long-time fan-favorite track "Nemesis", featuring new vocalist Lauren Hart.

The footage was captured during the band's European summer tour this year and showcases the new live version of the song with Lauren Hart, who joined ARCH ENEMY earlier this year. Originally released on the album „Doomsday Machine“

Swedish heavy metal band ENFORCER replaces ASOMVEL at WINTER MASTERS OF ROCK!

WINTER MASTERS OF ROCK 2026 – December 5th, 2026 – ZLIN, Datart Hall

As it turns out, the gritty hard rockers ASOMVEL will not be making it to the Datart Hall in Zlín on December 5th for the 20th edition of the one-day international metal festival, WINTER MASTERS OF ROCK! Stepping in to take their place is one of the most influential heavy metal bands of the "New Wave of Traditional Heavy Metal" movement - the Swedish band ENFORCER!

The Swedish heavy metal band ENFORCER was founded in 2005 by vocalist and guitarist Olof Wikstrand; their early albums immedia...

Are you heading to Prague’s Distrikt this Thursday for a symphonic metal adventure

...with XANDRIA? Check out the concert time-schedule!

XANDRIA, Seven Spires, Secret Rule – Eclipse Europe Tour 2026 – Thursday, October 15, 2026, 8:00 PM, PRAGUE – Distrikt

Symphonic metal stars XANDRIA are coming to present their latest album, "Eclipse," in a spectacular show! They invite you all to Prague’s Distrikt club this Thursday, October 15th, to share beautiful moments with music that truly touches the heart. Come along—and be sure to arrive on time! Special guests include the American symphonic metal band SEVEN SPIRES, fronted by the stu...

Heavymetal Gods JUDAS PRIEST will bring a new album to MASTERS OF ROCK 2027!

MASTERS OF ROCK 2027 – 8. – 11. 7. 2027 – R. Jelínek distillery, VIZOVICE

Birmingham's "Heavy Metal Gods" JUDAS PRIEST are working on a new album, which they will come to present to you live in July 2027, at the 23rd edition of the Vizovice´s mega-festival MASTERS OF ROCK 2027!

This June, they released their magnificent collection "The Best Of Judas Priest", celebrating this most influential and enduring band in the world of heavy metal, and a new album, the successor to "Invincible Shield" (2024), is already in the works!The mighty JUDAS ...

AMON AMARTH and their grandiose metal tribute to Odin are coming to PRAGUE

... in just a month! Do you have tickets?

AMON AMARTH, Orbit Culture, Soilwork – The Allfather Awakens: Europe & UK Tour 2026 – 6/11/2026, 6.30pm – PRAGUE, O2 universumSwedish melodic-death metal icon AMON AMARTH has been absolutely on his own for over 30 years. Their passion for metal, Norse mythology and Vikings doesn't die down, and frontman Johann Hegg's growl keeps getting stronger and stronger!These five great musicians and friends are rolling the world metal scene with their epic stories about Viking battles and Norse mythology wherever they go and s...

Swedish metalcore band ALLT is bringing their new album to PRAGUE this November!

 Do you have your tickets yet?

ALLT, Avralize, Bite Down – Ataraxia European Tour 2026 – November 19th, 2026 – PRAGUE, MeetFactorySwedish progressive metalcore band ALLT is heading to Prague’s MeetFactory on November 19th with their latest record, "Ataraxia"!

If you drop by, you’ll experience a storming, emotionally charged show packed with pure, raw, modern metalcore that’s sure to warm you up! ALLT are technically highly accomplished and precise, yet simultaneously playful and unbridled. It’s going to be an awesome party with energy that stays...

U.D.O. have released a new single and video and announced a new album! Live shows

 in OSTRAVA and BRNO this February!

U.D.O., Striker – Triple Anniversary Tour Europe 2027Feb 8, 2027 – 7:00 PM, OSTRAVA, GarageFeb 9, 2027 – 8:00 PM, BRNO, Sono Centrum75. 40. 20. Three numbers. One extraordinary chapter in the history of heavy metal.The year 2027 brings a unique triple anniversary for Udo Dirkschneider and the band U.D.O.: Udo celebrates his 75th birthday, U.D.O. celebrates 40 years of existence, and the album "Voodoo Ranger" marks the twentieth studio recording for this German heavy metal legend. The release of this exceptional record...

The international band VINDICTA is preparing for its baptismal ceremony

...at the MASTERS OF ROCK 2027 festival!

MASTERS OF ROCK 2027 – July 8–11, 2027 – R. Jelínek Distillery, VIZOVICE

The international modern metal band VINDICTA rose from the ashes of a band whose chapter had come to a close. What remained became the foundation for something intentionally darker, more ruthless, and uncompromisingly authentic in its vision.VINDICTA was built from the ground up by a quintet of experienced female artists who share a firm conviction: that metal is a complex art form in which music, mythology, and ritual merge into a single whole. VINDIC...

NAILBOMB, the punk "lovechild" of Max Cavalera and Alex Newport, brings its fury

...to METALFEST 2027!

METALFEST OPEN AIR 2027 – 11. – 13. 6. 2027 – PILSEN, Lochotín Amphitheater

A metal-punk blast of live ammunition straight to your brains and hearts! NAILBOMB—the timeless project of Max Cavalera and Alex Newport—will unleash an uncompromising barrage on you in June 2027 at METALFEST in PILSEN!

NAILBOMB took shape between 1992 and 1993 in the Cavalera family's nanny's room. Alex took charge of the sampler, and together with Max, they began layering beats, riffs, and noise. Some days the washing machine and dryer took a beating; o...

The BRNO stop of the BEHEMOTH & DIMMU BORGIR "In League with Satan Tour 2026"

... is fast approaching! Will you be there?

BEHEMOTH & DIMMU BORGIR, Dark Funeral – "In League With Satan" – October 24th, 2026, 7:00 PM – BRNO – Vodova HallExtreme metal fans, are you ready? The ultimate embodiment of darkness, BEHEMOTH, and their formidable counterpart DIMMU BORGIR—joined by blackmetal veterans DARK FUNERAL—are sharpening their claws for you! Their "In League With Satan" tour hits BRNO’s Vodova Hall in less  then three weeks, on Saturday, October 24th! Will you be there?

It´s going to be an incredibl...

MASTERS OF ROCK 2027 is set to announce the festival's main headliner this Friday!

 Be online!

MASTERS OF ROCK 2027 – July 8–11, 2027 – R. Jelínek Distillery, VIZOVICE

Following last Friday's confirmation that the iconic Guns N' Roses guitarist SLASH, the legendary metal festival MASTERS OF ROCK is preparing another major announcement for this Friday, October 9th!

The main headliner for the 23rd edition of "Masters" is about to be revealed! Stay alert, stay online, and find out more this Friday at 10:00 AM! You have really something to look forward to.

Order festival passes at a special price (valid until the end of O...

In just 9 days, Prague’s Distrikt club will come alive with the sound of symphonic metal!

 The stellar band XANDRIA is arriving with a new album! Will you be there?

XANDRIA, Seven Spires, Secret Rule – Eclipse Europe Tour 2026 – October 15, 2026, 8:00 PM, PRAGUE – DistriktSymphonic metal masters and fan favorites XANDRIA have released a fantastic new album, "Eclipse" and are coming to present it triumphantly in Prague at the Distrikt club—in just 9 days, on Thursday, October 15th!

The band's current lineup has released two albums since forming in 2022, and their chemistry is simply outstanding. The stunning vocalist Ambre Vourvah...