06.04.2020
We have been receiving lots of questions about the current situation of the global pandemic and its impact on our festival. As there are no fortune tellers amongst us, just like the rest of society we cannot predict the development with a 100% accuracy. However, we would certainly like to share with you our observations and reflections on the situation along with the plans for different possible scenarios for this year's Brutal Assault.We're aiming to be as open with you as possible, therefore you will get a chance to ask about whatever you'd like to know regarding our festival and the Covid-1 ...
02.04.2020
The likeable Swedish workaholic Peter Tägtgren and his HYPOCRISY delivered one the biggest sets of the festival last year. This death metal hydra has reached the top of the genre and has stayed there for almost 30 years. Their legendary status is based not only on the songs from the first two albums and their "raw" period, but also on the more atmospheric and melodic sound characteristic of Hypocrisy after the transformation from "The Fourth Dimension" and onwards. ...
01.04.2020
As we have already informed, this year we are launching a new project called Brutal Forest, which aims to contribute to reducing the environmental footprint of the festival. We're excited to introduce our partner we will work with on this project.Brutal Forest will take shape in cooperation with LESY ČR and their project of new generation forests. Within it, mixed coniferous forests are planted in our territory, which are significantly more resistant to bark beetle calamity currently decimating Czech woodlands. The actual Brutal forest, or its first patch rather, will be located near Josefov. ...
30.03.2020
The origin of the Norwegian avant-garde black metal band SLAGMAUR dates back to 1997. Slagmaur's music is like a soundtrack to hell with industrial rhythms, creating a depressing atmosphere of horror fuelled with mechanic and manic riffs. From the more prolonged demonic pace of the music are bursting twisted melodies and a schizoid madness underlined by their bizarre horror stage presentation. It's become quite hard to shock in black metal today, but that's not Slagmaur's case!The second band are London's VOICES, formed by ex-members of Ackercocke following their break-up in 2011. Despite clea ...
26.03.2020
RAISED FIST are one of the most deserving veterans of the hardcore-punk scene in Sweden. They had an impact on younger generations, despite Grammy nominations and big label‘s offers they still insist on their ug ‘principles, and their energetic shows will pump you up. Check it! ...
