Nightmare
Formed: 1979
From:
Grenoble,
France
Last Known Status: Active
Latest Nightmare News
Below is our complete Nightmare news coverage, including columns and articles pertaining to the band. Some articles listed may be indirectly related, such as side projects of the band members, etc.
Note: We began associating news directly with bands in late 2003. Therefore, earlier band news may not be listed on this page.
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Eternal Flight Supporting Circle II Circle
Eternal Flight and Nightmare have announced they will be supporting Circle II Circle on an upcoming European trek in May and June. Dates and venues are available in the poster below, and further details can be found at the Circle II Circle Facebook profile. More...
70000 Tons Of Metal Posts Final Lineup
The annual 70000 Tons of Metal cruise posted the final lineup of bands for the upcoming event, which kicks off Monday, January 28, 2013 at the Port of Miami in Florida. On Friday, the final six bands were revealed to be: Nightmare, Threat Signal, Anaal Nathrakh, ETECC, Steel Engraved and Fatal Smile.
The complete lineup is as follows:
3 Inches of Blood
Anaal Nathrakh
Anacrusis
Angra (w/Fabio Lione on vocals)
Arkona
Delain
Die Apokalyptischen Reiter
Doro
Dragonforce
Ektomorf
Ensiferum
ETECC
Evergrey
Fatal Smile
Flotsam & Jetsam
Gotthard
Heidevolk
Helloween
Helstar
Holy Grail
Immolation
In Flames
Inquisition
Kreator
Lacuna Coil
Lizzy Borden
Metal Church More...
AFM Records Releasing New Compilation
The AFM Records label compilation "All For Metal" now continues with part 3. This time "All For Metal III" includes 26 video clips on DVD and a bonus CD with 15 tracks. The compilation will see release on November 30th, 2012 and the track listing is:
DVD
01. Orden Ogan - The Things We Believe In
02. U.D.O. - Leatherhead
03. Kissin’ Dynamite - Money, Sex & Power
04. Masterplan - Time To Be King
05. Heavenly - Fullmoon
06. Shakra - Back On Track
07. The Last Vegas - Evil Eyes
08. Morton - Weeping Bell
09. Triosphere - Marionette
10. Brainstorm - In These Walls
11. Iron Mask - God Punishes, I Kill
12. Crystal Viper - Witch’s Mark
13. At Vance - Facing Your Enemy
14. Wolfpakk - Reptiles Kiss
15. Sinner - Back On Trail
16. Oz - Dominator
17. Elvenking - The Loser
18. Nightmare - Sunrise In Hell
19. Epysode - Obsessions
20. Stahlmann - Tanzmaschine
21. A Life Divided - Heart On Fire
22. Eisbrecher - Eiszeit
23. The Murder Of My Sweet - Unbreakable
24. Lake Of Tears - House Of The Setting Sun
25. The New Black - The King I Was
26. Lyriel - Leverage
27. All Hail The Yeti - The Art Of Mourning
28. Black Messiah - Windloni
29. Ektomorf - The One
30. Solution .45 - Gravitational Lensing
31. Fear Factory - The Industrialist
32. Ministry - Ghouldiggers
33. Suidakra - Dowth 2059
34. Korzus - Truth
35. Onslaught - The Sound Of Violence
36. Tankard - Rules For Fools More...
Nightmare (FRA) Posts "Sunrise In Hell" Video
French power metal band Nightmare posted a new music video for the song "Sunrise in Hell." The song appears on the band's eighth and latest studio reelase "The Burden of God," which is available now through AFM Records. Check out Metal Underground.com's review of the album at this location.
"Sunrise in Hell" can be seen below:
Nightmare (FRA) Streaming "Shattered Hearts"
French power metal band Nightmare is streaming the new track "Shattered Hearts." The song appears on the band's eighth studio reelase "The Burden of God," which is scheduled for release on May 18, 2012 through AFM Records.
The track listing for "The Burden of God" is as follows:
1. Gateways To The Void
2. Sunrise In Hell (streaming over here)
3. The Burden Of God
4. Crimson Empire
5. Children Of The Nation
6. The Preacher
7. Shattered Hearts
8. The Doomsday Prediction
9. The Dominion Gate (Part III)
10. Final Outcome
11. Afterlife
Check "Shattered Hearts" here: More...
Nightmare (FRA) Streams New Track
French power metal band Nightmare is streaming the new track "Sunrise In Hell." The song appears on the band's eighth studio reelase "The Burden of God," which is scheduled for release on May 18, 2012 through AFM Records.
The track listing for "The Burden of God" is as follows:
1. Gateways To The Void
2. Sunrise In Hell
3. The Burden Of God
4. Crimson Empire
5. Children Of The Nation
6. The Preacher
7. Shattered Hearts
8. The Doomsday Prediction
9. The Dominion Gate (Part III)
10. Final Outcome
11. Afterlife
Check "Sunrise in Hell" here:
Nightmare Reveals "The Burden Of God" Details
French heavy metal pioneers Nightmare have just updated a few details on their upcoming new studio album “The Burden Of God,” which will be released worldwide through AFM Records on May 18th, 2012.
This new opus was arranged, produced, and mixed at Peek studios in South France by French first class producer Patrick Liotard, who was also involved in the writings of two "special songs." The album has been mastered in Los Angeles (California) by Maor Appelbaum (Halford, Therion, Sepultura, Yngwie Malmsteen...).
The special guests appearing on "The Burden Of God" are Magali Luyten (Epysode, Virus 4, Beautiful Sin...) on vocals, Jonathan Ménard (Veloce Hystoria) for the orchestral arrangements and Stéphane Buriez (Loudblast) for the growls. A video message with Magali from the studio can be found here.
In addition to that, 2012 marks the arrival in the band's line-up of 21 years old new axeman, Matt Asselberghs. A short preview of Matt's performances in the studio can be seen at this location. More...
Nightmare (FRA) Posts New Album Trailer
French power metal band Nightmare posted a trailer for the bands forthcoming eighth studio reelase "The Burden of God." The album was recorded in Peek Studios and produced by Patrick Liotard. "The Burden of God" is scheduled for release on May 18, 2012 through AFM Records.
Check out the trailer here:
Nightmare (FRA) Posts New Studio Sessions Video
French power metal band Nightmare posted the third studio session video from Peek Studios where the band is recording its eighth album "The Burden of God." The band is working with producer Patrick Liotard. The video features new guitarist Matt Asselberghs performing solo work. "The Burden of God" is scheduled for release on May 18, 2012 through AFM Records.
Check out the video here:
Nightmare (FRA) Posts Studio Sessions Pt. II
French power metal band Nightmare posted the second studio session video from Peek Studios where the band is recording its eighth album "The Burden of God." The band is working with producer Patrick Liotard. The video features guest vocalist Magali Luyten (Epysode/Beautiful Sin). "The Burden of God" is scheduled for release on May 18, 2012 through AFM Records.
Check out the video here:
Nightmare (FRA) Unveils Album Art
French power metal band Nightmare unveiled the album artwork for the band's forthcoming eighth album "The Burden of God" (seen below). The band has been in Peek Studios working with producer Patrick Liotard for the LP, which is scheduled for release on May 18, 2012 through AFM Records. An in studio video can be seen here.
Check out the artwork here:
Nightmare Posts Studio Session Video
French power metal band Nightmare posted a studio session video from Peek Studios where the band is recording its eighth album "The Burden of God." The band is working with producer Patrick Liotard. The album is scheduled for release on May 18, 2012 through AFM Records.
Check out the video here:
Nightmare (FRA) Enter Studio
French power metal band Nightmare entered Peek Studios to record the band's eighth album, entitled "The Burden of God." The band is working with producer Patrick Liotard. The album is scheduled for release on May 18, 2012 through AFM Records.
The album marks the follow up to the 2009 release "Insurrection."
Nightmare Posts Crimson Glory Cover Song Online
Nightmare has recorded a cover version of the song "Where Dragons Rule," which taken from the Crimson Glory album "Transcendence," as a tribute to vocalist Midnight. The song can be heard in the player below.
The former Crimson Glory frontman Midnight (John Patrick Jr. McDonald) passed away on Wednesday, July 8th, 2009 due to total kidney and liver failure. He was 47 years old.
Nightmare also recently started the recording process for a new full length album to be entitled "Mercury Rain" and is planning for it to be released in March 2012 via AFM Records.
Nightmare - Where Dragons Rule (Crimson Glory Cover) by AFM Records
Nightmare Reveals Live CD/DVD Tracklisting
Veteran french metal act Nightmare has revealed the tracklisting its forthcoming live DVD/CD set, titled "One Night Of Insurrection." The two disc set was filmed and recorded in the band's hometown of Grenoble, France and will see its release on February 25 through AFM Records. You can view the album's tracklisting below:
DVD:
1. Intro
2. Eternal Winter
3. White Wicked Demon
4. Heretic
5. Legions Of The Rising Sun
6. Secret Rules
7. Queen Of Love And Pain
8. Three Miles Island
9. Hallucinations
10. The Wind Of Sin
11. Target For Revenge
12. The Gospel Of Judas
13. Mind Matrix Schizophrenia
14. The Watchtower
15. Power Of The Universe
16. Lord Of The Sky
17. Trust A Crowd
CD:
1. Intro
2. Eternal Winter
3. White Wicked Demon
4. Heretic
5. Legions Of The Rising Sun
6. Secret Rules
7. Queen Of Love And Pain
8. Three Miles Island
9. Cosmovision
10. The Wind Of Sin
11. Target For Revenge
12. The Gospel Of Judas
13. The Watchtower
Nightmare Posts Live DVD Trailer
Veteran french metal act Nightmare has posted a new trailer online for its forthcoming live DVD/CD set, titled "One Night Of Insurrection." The two disc set was filmed and recorded in the band's hometown of Grenoble, France and will see its release on February 25 through AFM Records. You can view the trailer below:
Nightmare Announces European Tour
Nightmare has issued the following update about European tour dates with Sabaton:
"We are really proud to announce Nightmare is back on the road with the powerful Swedish metallers Sabaton. This spring 2011 : 7 countries visited, 13 dates to set on fire the European stages."
The upcoming dates are as follows:
03.03.2011 LU - Esch, Rockhall
04.03.2011 FR - Eloyes, Centre Culturel
05.03.2011 FR - Paris, Trabendo
06.03.2011 ES - Bilbao, RockStarLive
08.03.2011 PT - Porto, Cine Teatro de Corroios
09.03.2011 ES - Madrid, Ritmo y Compas
10.03.2011 ES - Barcelona, Salamandra
11.03.2011 FR - Lyon, Ninkasi Kao
12.03.2011 IT - Bruneck, Ufo
14.03.2011 SI - Ljubljana, Kino Siska
15.03.2011 IT - Treviso, New Age Club
16.03.2011 DE - Lindau, Club Vaudeville
18.03.2011 DE - Bremen, Aladdin
Nightmare Comments On Canceled Appearance
French metal act Nightmare has issued the following statement about the band canceling the previously scheduled appearance in the Czech Republic:
"We are very sad to announce that Nightmare was forced to cancel his show planned July 24th 2010 in Borkovany / Czech Republic at the woodstock festival. Unfortunately, the promoter was unable fulfill his agreement and to pay the flights tickets to guarantee the coming of the band in CZ. We send our apologies to all the fans who were waiting for us there and we promise that we will do everything to come back to Czech Republic where we always had great support, very soon!"
You can catch Nightmare live on the following dates:
8/6 2010 Wacken Open Air 2010 Wacken/Germany, DE
8/25 2010 Crazy Mama Budapest, HUNGARY
8/27 2010 BARBI CLUB TEL AVIV, ISRAEL
8/29 2010 Motocultor Open Air Festival Séné, FRANCE
10/9 2010 Evening of Metal Festival St Dizier (52) FRANCE
Nightmare Recruits Touring Drummer
French metal act Nightmare has issued the following announcement about recruiting a touring drummer for the band's upcoming tour dates:
"Kevin Foley, drummer for French death grind masters Benighted, is on board with Nightmare for a couple of shows on the 'Insurrection Campaign World Tour - Part II.' Nightmare's permanent drummer, David Amore, is forced to miss the dates due to some personal reasons out of his control. Kevin already checked in at the Savoie Rock Fest last Saturday in Albertville, France."
The upcoming Nightmare tour dates are as follows:
7/17 Devilstone Festival in Lithuania
7/24 Woodstock Festival in Borkovany, Czech Republic
8/7 Wacken Open Air, Germany
8/25 Budapest, Hungary, Crazy Mama club
8/27 Heavy Metal festival, Tel-Aviv, Israel, Barby club
8/29 Motocultor Festival,Sene France
10/9 Evening Of Metal Festival, St Dizier, France
Nightmare Updates Tour Schedule
French metallers Nightmare will be performing at the Dokk'em Festival, which will take place on June 11th and 12th, 2010. Additional details on the festival can be found at this location. The other upcoming Nightmare tour dates are as follows:
6/18 2010 Coliseum Charleroi/Belgium, BE
7/2 2010 Fuckin’ Rock’N’ Roll Festival La Maroquinerie Paris (75)/France, FR
7/10 2010 Savoie Rock Festival La Bathie (73)/France, FR
7/17 2010 DevilStone Open Air Festival Anyksciai/Lithuania, LT
7/24 2010 Woodstock Festival Borkovany/Czech Republic, CZ
8/6 2010 Wacken Open Air 2010 Wacken/Germany, DE
8/27 2010 Barby Club Tel-Aviv/Israel, IL
8/29 2010 Motocultor Open Air Festival Séné, FR
10/9 2010 Evening of Metal Festival St Dizier (52)/ France, FR
10/14 2010 South America Tour Brazil, Argentina, BR
