algarve holiday: more than just 'Sun, Sea & Sand': Algarve Calling Heavy Metal Fans

With plenty of Portuguese bands as well as bands coming from USA, UK, Italy, Ireland, Spain, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Germany, Denmark, France and Brazil it’s time to make your way to Estômbar, Algarve!

3 days to let your hair down and enjoy the Algarvian summer breeze with the sound of the best heavy metal.

Friday 25th July, Saturday 26th July & Sunday 27th July

Concerts in 2 stages start at 1PM; except Friday (slightly later start).

Venue: Estômbar Parque de Feiras e Exposicões

Ticket prices: €25 per day or €60 for the 3 day event if buying on the first day of the festival.
{Slightly reduced rates for those buying tickets early. Details here: http://www.lagoaburninglive.com/}

Note: Estômbar is a small town off the EN125 between Lagoa and Parchal. Parchal is on the other side of the River Arade across from Portimão. Estômbar can be reached by train or by taxi from Portimão/Praia da Rocha. The venue is close to Estômbar’s train station.

Time to drown out the noise from Portuguese crickets chirping!

Links :

List of Heavy metal subgenres (Wikipedia)

What is Thrash Metal (Wikipedia)

For confirmation of all bands performing at the event please look at the official website of the organisation: http://www.lagoaburninglive.com/