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Moonspell - To Headline North American Tour

Moonspell are finally ready to announce the 'American Fullmoon - 30 Years Of Moonspell Tour'. The Portuguese legends will tour together with Eleine (support through the whole tour), Oceans Of Slumber and Vintersea (selected dates only). Tickets are going on sale this Friday, the 24th of February.

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Posted: 21.02.2023 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Moonspell - Launch 'Hermitage' Live Video

Moonspell stream new official live video clip "Hermitage", recorded in part of the Grutas de Mira D’Aire, a cave system that is one of Portugal’s seven natural wonders. The clip is taken from their upcoming From Down Below – Live 80 Meters Deep, to be released September 30th via Napalm Records.


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Posted: 27.08.2022 by conscientiousnes | Comments (1)


Moonspell - Cancel North American Tour

Sadly Moonspell has been forced to cancel the previously upcoming North American tour with Swallow The Sun and Witherfall due to logistical problems. The band and their management is trying to schedule a tour in North America for 2023 instead.

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Posted: 17.08.2022 by RaduP | Comments (0)


Moonspell - Announce 30th Anniversary N. American Shows

Moonspell proudly announce a set of headlining North American shows in August and September. Support on the road will come from Swallow The Sun and Witherfall. All confirmed dates and venues can be found below.

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Event: Moonspell: 30h Anniversary North American Tour 2022 [CANCELLED]
Posted: 06.04.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (1)


My Dying Bride - Touring Plan With Moonspell & Borknagar Unveiled

English long living doomers My Dying Bride, Portugal's gothic metal insitution Moonspell, Norwegian representatives Borknagar, and two Finnish acts - Wolfheart whit Hinayana - will join forces for a 2022 fall European tour. All confirmed dates can be found via flyer down under.

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Event: Moonspell: Ultima Ratio Fest - European Tour 2022
Posted: 16.09.2021 by Bad English | Comments (1)


Paradise Lost - Confirm UK Touring Plan With Moonspell

Gothic metal legends Paradise Lost have unveiled a touring plan across their homeland. The five-piece confirmed 12 dates in February 2022. On selected shows, they will be joined by Portugal masters Moonspell. Both acts will be performing in support of their latest full length releases, Obsidian and Hermitage.

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Event: Paradise Lost: Obsidian Moon UK Tour 2022
Posted: 14.04.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (4)


Moonspell - Put Out Official Video For New Track

February 26th is a massive release day. Among others, it also includes Portuguese dark metal godfathers Moonspell unleashing their highly-anticipated 13th studio album, Hermitage. Coinciding with new album release, Moonspell also premiere an official video for "The Hermit Saints" song.

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Posted: 26.02.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (4)


Moonspell - Video For New Single Launched

With one month left before the Moonspell's new full length Hermitage hits the streets, another song premiered online. Check out the newest music piece, "All Or Nothing", with accompanying official video. Directed by Guilherme Henriques and shot at the historical 1908-theatre, Chaby Pinheiro in Nazaré.

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Posted: 21.01.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (17)


Moonspell - Launch Second New Track From Upcoming Album

"Common Prayers" is the second video/single - after "The Greater Good" - released from Moonspell's forthcoming album. It has just premiered on YouTube and you can watch it now below. Hermitage is due out on February 26th, 2021 via Napalm Records.

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Posted: 10.12.2020 by nikarg | Comments (7)


Moonspell - New Album Release Announced, Streaming First Song

Moonspell are approaching their 30th anniversary as a band more ambitiously and stronger than ever, as the Portuguese dark metal pioneers have finally revealed the highly-anticipated details for their upcoming, 13th studio album. Hermitage will be released on February 26th, 2021 via Napalm Records. Recorded, mixed and mastered by Jaime Gomez Arellano at the Orgone Studios in the UK. Today, the band is also sharing the first song taken from Hermitage, the opening-track "The Greater Good".

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Posted: 19.11.2020 by Abattoir | Comments (12)


Moonspell - Enter The Studio

Moonspell have entered the Orgone Studios (Milton Keynes, UK) with Jaime Gomez Arellano to record their forthcoming new album, following 1755 from 2017. Stay tuned for more info and details.

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Posted: 28.09.2020 by Abattoir | Comments (4)


Moonspell - Part Ways With Drummer, New Album In The Works

Gothic metal institution Moonspell announce the departure of a long-time drummer Miguel "Mike" Gaspar, who has been part of the band for almost 30 years. At the same time, Portuguese masters confirmed that they are already working with a new drummer, Hugo Ribeiro, on the new music. The next full length offering will be recorded with producer Jaime Gomez Arellano between September and October this year, and is planned to land in stores via Napalm Records in the beginning of 2021.

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Posted: 05.07.2020 by pedders | Comments (8)


Moonspell - To Release Biography Book In English Version This Autumn

Mighty Moonspell have announced the official release of their biography book, 'Lobos Que Foram Homens', in English version. 'Wolves Who Were Men: The History Of Moonspell' was written by Ricardo S. Amorim and will be out this autumn via Cult Never Dies. The book was edited by Dayal Patterson and translated by Rita Telhada.

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Posted: 24.05.2019 by Abattoir | Comments (1)


Moonspell - Announce Extensive European Tour With Rotting Christ

Portuguese giants Moonspell have just announced that they will be teaming up with Greek extreme metal legends Rotting Christ for an extensive tour across Europe. There will be a support band too, which has not been revealed yet. The flyer below has all the dates that have been confirmed so far with some more expected to be added.

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Posted: 16.02.2019 by nikarg | Comments (11)


Moonspell - Fernando Ribeiro Launches Alma Mater Books & Records

Fernando Ribeiro, vocalist of Portuguese gothic metal pioneers Moonspell, has a new venture. Beside touring the world, releasing records with his band Moonspell, as well as his recent dark poetry book released in English for the very first time ever, Ribeiro has started his own label imprint Alma Mater Books & Records. They will support the finest music talents the Portuguese scene has to offer, and Alma Mater Books & Records will also release some exciting book editions and combining the art of heavy music and books under one label.

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Posted: 20.07.2018 by Bad English | Comments (2)