Final four acts announced for Næstved Metalfest 2026.

Næstved Metalfest is proud to announce the final four acts for the 2026 edition – and at the same time welcoming back one of the most iconic figures in the Greek metal scene, Sakis Tolis, best known as the frontman of the legends, Rotting Christ. Rotting Christ delivered one of the most memorable performances in

Empire Drowns to release debut album in November.

Delivering a tasteful blend of old-school doom/death-laden metal and dark, gothic rock, Denmark’s Empire Drowns is finally ready with the release of their debut album following the 2013 ep “Bridges”. On “Nothing” the band has aimed for a heavier approach to their doom metal, and Marco Angioni at Angioni Studios (Tygers Of Pan Tang, Detest,