Tag: Maatkare

Rabidfest 2026: Breaking Down The Bands #12: Vampyra!

Wouldn’t it be cool if you could raise money for a good cause like The Sophie Lancaster Foundation without having to run a marathon, make a cake or do the ice bucket challenge? Well you can! All you have to do is grab a ticket and head down to The Bullingdon in the heart of

NEWS: Maatkare Vs Alyris in November!

Having conquered Mangata Festival a couple of weeks back, while they rest and recouperate ahead of Rabidfest the almighty Death Metal force that is Maatkare have announced a November weekender with Metalcore force Alyris. Whether that will see any new material from a promised sophomore album see the cold light of day remains to be seen

Rabidfest 2026: Breaking Down The Bands #11: Hacktivist!

Most pits? Headbanging? Crowd surfing? Stage dives and high fives? There will be all that and more as twenty bands demonstrate their prowess over two days at Oxfords finest Metal Weekender Rabidfest! The annual festival will take place at The Bullingdon over Halloween weekend, Saturday 31st October and Sunday 1st November so what are you

Rabidfest 2026: Breaking Down The Bands #9: OmegaThrone!

As the summer comes to an end and the nights draw in, it’s time to think about Halloween. Pumpkin spiced latte, A Nightmare on Elm Street and Wednesday 13 aren’t the only things that will put an evil grin on our faces this year as Oxford’s finest Metal Weekender Rabidfest will be taking place upon

Rabidfest 2026: Breaking Down The Bands #8: Rattlesnakes!

Well gaah damn! Summer is almost over which means the countdown to Halloween has started! Fright night weekend wouldn’t be complete without Oxford’s finest Metal Weekender Rabidfest now would it?! Saturday 31st October and Sunday 1st November will see the annual event take place at The Bullingdon which is fast becoming something of a spiritual

Rabidfest 2026: Breaking Down The Bands #7: Dacara!

They say that time flies when you’re having fun but it’s more a case of time flying when you’re as busy as it gets which makes it all the more important to have some downtime. So how about coming out to Oxford’s finest Metal Weekender that is Rabidfest and enjoying twenty bands over two days