Nwothm News, Reviews and Interviews
This may another fantastic festival will be unleashed at the Aceg Arena in Oostend Belgium featuring an absolute killer lineup! Headliners include the almighty thrashers Sodom, Exhorder and Legion of the damned! But of course it ls serving of top nwothm/heavy acts including Enforcer, Vulture, Stallion, Cobrakill, Scavenger and more! The festival will happening on… Continue reading HUGINNS AWAKENING FEST VIII INCOMING
The "Heavy Metal Thunder Sessions" collector's series, featuring ENFORCER and CAULDRON, releases two exclusive covers of 80s heavy metal bands on 7" black vinyl, limited to 500 units. The series celebrates the enduring power of heavy metal, supporting bands dedicated to its excellence. Available for pre-order, with a release and shipping date of 8th March.
Our writer Alex has joined in the fun giving us his top 10 nwothm albums for 2023! Check them out!
Danish traditional speed metal band Crucible today release their brand new single title "Embrace of Steel" taken from their debut debut "on From The Vaults."
2023 was a banner year for heavy metal, and traditional metal was no exception. Which records made it onto my Top 15??
This year has been an exciting year for new releases in the Nwothm world and it is without question that there has been some absolutely amazing records and EP's unleashed! So what a better way to end the year with a recap of some of the best releases of 2023! I asked each of the Nwothm team to put together their top 10 Nwothm releases for 2023! These will be published throughout December so keep your eyes peeled! For now here is my top 10 to get started!
Frontman of Enforcer Olof Wikstrand took the time out of his busy schedule to answer a number of questions in this exclusive, in depth audio interview!
Swedish heavy metal band ENFORCER formed in 2005 by lead vocalist and guitarist Olof Wikstrand. The first two albums Into The Night (2008) and Diamonds (2010) established the band’s loyal fanbase and left a long-lasting imprint in the heavy metal world. With increasing success in the underground scene, ENFORCER led and created a worldwide movement… Continue reading REVIEW: ENFORCER “NOSTALGIA”
https://youtu.be/XhfrJAPbOCY Check out the official video for ENFORCER's title track of the upcoming alum Nostalgia, out May 5th! You can pre-order/pre-save the new album following the links below! PRE SAVE NEW ALBUM: https://enforcer.bfan.link/nostalgia-single.ibi PRE-ORDER NEW ALBUM: https://enforcer.bfan.link/nostalgia-album.ibi We’re proud to announce our sixth studio album, Nostalgia, out on May 5th and to celebrate we’ve released… Continue reading ENFORCER PREMIERE NEW SINGLE “NOSTALGIA”
Mark march 11th 2023 in your calendar because coming to Eindhoven in the Netherlands is the event Welcome to Hell! Featuring some killer bands including the likes of Enforcer and Vulture this will end up being a fest not to miss! Event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/3225966251010569 Info & tickets: loudnoise.nl Ticketmaster: https://www.ticketmaster.nl/event/284425
Get ready as the kings of Nwothm Enforcer will be returning in May with their brand new album 'Nostalgia.' A return to their roots and away from the sounds of 'Zenith,' get ready for a new dose of heavy metal coming May 5th 2023! Enforcer need no introduction, as for many they are one of… Continue reading ENFORCER ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM ‘NOSTALGIA’
Enforcer are one of the big guns in the Nwothm scene and Latin American fans should be excited as they will be heading over very soon to embark of their 'Metal Supremacía' tour this February! They will be playing a number of shows across Mexico, Columbia, Peru, Chile, Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay! As part of… Continue reading ENFORCER ‘METAL SUPREMACÍA’ TOUR KICKING OF THIS FEBRUARY
Enforcer ran a poll last year and discovered that not only is Running in Menace is a sing they do not play that often but also a fan favourite. the band have gone and re-recorded the song and added back to their setlist! How cool is that? You can track the full options for streaming… Continue reading ENFORCER HAVE RE-RECORDED VERSION OF THE CLASSIC TRACK ‘RUNNING IN MENACE’
Get ready France for a stacked festival full of NWOTHM mayhem coming this May!Anthems of Steel V Festival which is taking place in Chauvigny, France on the 19th and 20th May will bring lineup of class acts from around featuring some of your NWOTHM favourites as well as other genres like Thrash, Death and Black… Continue reading ANTHEMS OF STEEL 2023 IS COMING!
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