Rock Island Events

Rock Island Events At Rock Island Group, we believe music is a universal language that unites people.

Our mission is to create world-class music events in Cyprus, bringing diverse audiences together for unforgettable experiences. At Rock Island Events, we believe in the power of music to challenge the ordinary and redefine what’s possible. Our vision is to craft immersive, world-class rock and metal experiences in Cyprus—events that resonate beyond the venue and into the hearts of fans everywhere.

We’re bringing iconic artists to our stage, creating a destination where music transcends boundaries, connects cultures, and inspires a new era of sound.

Still buzzing from Sunday.To every single person who came out, voted, shouted, clapped, and supported, thank you.To the ...
01/04/2025

Still buzzing from Sunday.

To every single person who came out, voted, shouted, clapped, and supported, thank you.
To the bands who gave it everything and left it all on stage, we’re proud to have shared this moment with you.

This scene is nothing without its people.
And on Sunday, it felt more alive than ever.

Preliminary Heat 1 results, based on your vote and the judges:
🔥 Speak In Whispers
🔥 Joakem
🔥 Ka’aper
🔥 Marang / Őnearr (tied for 4th)

The final five will be chosen after Heat 2 so it’s still wide open!

But for now, we’re just grateful, for the music, for the community, for the night we just shared.

Amazing shots by
THANK YOU!

Heat 2 here we come🤘

BEING OF ENTROPY – LIVE AT METAL 2 THE MASSES CYPRUS! Born in Nicosia and forged in chaos— deliver a modern metal assau...
28/03/2025

BEING OF ENTROPY – LIVE AT METAL 2 THE MASSES CYPRUS!
Born in Nicosia and forged in chaos— deliver a modern metal assault that’s as crushing as it is calculated. Drawing from Deathcore, Thall, and melodic modern metal, they combine punishing breakdowns, eerie atmospheres, and ferocious vocals into a sound designed to devastate.

Prepare for a wall of heaviness that doesn’t let up—raw, technical, and built to leave a lasting mark.

📍 Heat 2 – April 6th | Kyklos, Limassol
⏰ Doors: 17:00
🎟 Tickets: €10 at the door

Step into the pit and back your scene—only the loudest support will push them to the final! 🔗 Link in bio.

DAGGR – LIVE AT METAL 2 THE MASSES CYPRUS! Razor-sharp and relentless. ⚔️ .official is carving their own path through th...
27/03/2025

DAGGR – LIVE AT METAL 2 THE MASSES CYPRUS!
Razor-sharp and relentless. ⚔️ .official is carving their own path through the chaos of thrash and death metal, blending aggression, melody, and deep existential themes into a sound that hits both mind and bone.

Their lyrics confront psychological torment, fate, and inner decay, brought to life through powerful riffs and haunting atmospheres. With their new single “The Reflection” out this March and their debut album “Torn Veil of Existence” on the way, DAGGR is set to make serious impact in 2025.

📍 Heat 2 – April 6th | Kyklos, Limassol
⏰ Doors: 17:00
🎟 Tickets: €10 at the door

⚡ Crushing riffs. Uncompromising energy. Witness DAGGR live and cast your vote to send them to the final! 🔗 Link in bio.

ARS NOTORIA – LIVE AT METAL 2 THE MASSES CYPRUS! Uncompromising. Emotional. Fearlessly human. pushes the boundaries of m...
26/03/2025

ARS NOTORIA – LIVE AT METAL 2 THE MASSES CYPRUS!
Uncompromising. Emotional. Fearlessly human.
pushes the boundaries of metal with an avant-garde sound, haunting melodies, and a raw vulnerability that speaks directly to the soul. Their music is a powerful fusion of emotion, intensity, and reflection, tackling themes like death, religion, and mental health.

Since emerging in 2020, they’ve lit up stages across Cyprus—including the iconic Fengaros Festival—and packed their debut EP release show in Nicosia. Now, they’re carving a new chapter as they work on their upcoming full-length album.

📍 Heat 2 – April 6th | Kyklos, Limassol
⏰ Doors: 17:00
🎟 Tickets: €10 at the door

⚡ This isn’t just performance—it’s release, resilience, and art. Experience Ars Notoria live and help them earn their place in the final. Your vote matters. 🔗 Link in bio.

ZIVANISHED – LIVE AT METAL 2 THE MASSES CYPRUS! Unfiltered, unapologetic, and 100% Cypriot metal. was born from the vis...
25/03/2025

ZIVANISHED – LIVE AT METAL 2 THE MASSES CYPRUS!
Unfiltered, unapologetic, and 100% Cypriot metal. was born from the vision of the Syrimis brothers, blending groove, humour, and raw authenticity into a sound they proudly call “Cypriot Metal.”

With a cult following sparked by tracks like “O Kafkas” and their explosive debut album “100% Agnon Kypriakon Xylon”, Zivanished raised the bar in 2024 with their new EP “Sex Via Zivania”—a no-limits release celebrated with fire dancers and guest vocalists in one of the wildest shows the island has seen.

📍 Heat 2 – April 6th | Kyklos, Limassol
⏰ Doors: 17:00
🎟 Tickets: €10 at the door

⚡ Ready for chaos, groove, and a lot of Zivania? Be there. Vote loud. Make them finalists. 🔗 Link in bio.

NEVERFELL – LIVE AT METAL 2 THE MASSES CYPRUS! Dark, melodic, and emotionally charged— brings a fresh wave of alternativ...
24/03/2025

NEVERFELL – LIVE AT METAL 2 THE MASSES CYPRUS!
Dark, melodic, and emotionally charged— brings a fresh wave of alternative metal, inspired by icons like Evanescence, Nightwish, and Deftones. With ethereal vocals, heavy textures, and cinematic keys, their sound balances power and atmosphere.

Formed in 2023, Neverfell quickly made their mark, opening for Tarja Turunen in June 2024 and performing at Cyprus Comic Con. With every performance, they carve deeper into Cyprus' metal scene.

📍 Heat 2 – April 6th | Kyklos, Limassol
⏰ Doors: 17:00
🎟 Tickets: €10 at the door

⚡ Witness the rise of a new voice in alternative metal. Vote Neverfell into the final—only you can make it happen! 🔗 Link in bio.

ŐNEARR – LIVE AT METAL 2 THE MASSES CYPRUS! Step into the mystical and mind-bending world of —a newly formed band weavi...
23/03/2025

ŐNEARR – LIVE AT METAL 2 THE MASSES CYPRUS!
Step into the mystical and mind-bending world of —a newly formed band weaving together progressive rock, hard-hitting metal, psychedelia, and Cypriot folk into one immersive sonic ritual.

Their music draws straight from the Akashic records, crafting a dreamlike journey that fuses ancient wisdom with modern intensity. If you’re ready to experience metal with a spiritual edge, this is a set you won’t forget.

📍 Heat 1 – March 30th | Kyklos, Limassol
⏰ Doors: 18:00
🎟 Tickets: €10 at the door

⚡ Their story is cosmic. Their sound is wild. Help take them to the final—your vote matters! 🔗 Link in bio.

22/03/2025

What an amazing F*****G night!!!! SPEECHLESS!!!!
Thank you all for attending last night's killer gig with the mighty .
Special thanks to and for giving a hell of a show again, for their great hospitality and letting us do what we do best, for their support and everyone who helped make last nights' event possible.
Till next time.....
DFM!!!!

KA’APER – LIVE AT METAL 2 THE MASSES CYPRUS! Born from pitch-black darkness, forged in ancient myths, and scorched by th...
21/03/2025

KA’APER – LIVE AT METAL 2 THE MASSES CYPRUS!
Born from pitch-black darkness, forged in ancient myths, and scorched by the relentless sun— brings a haunting fusion of dark and melodic metal, where bone-crushing riffs meet atmospheric ambiances.

A journey through shadows and sound. Influenced by the mysticism of ancient Egypt, their music blends crushing intensity with chilling melodies, delivering an experience that lingers long after the last note.

Heat 1 – March 30th | Kyklos, Limassol
Doors: 18:00
Tickets: €10 at the door

⚡ Prepare to be consumed by the darkness. Will they rise to the final? Your vote will decide!

TERRATSIN – LIVE AT METAL 2 THE MASSES CYPRUS! Heavy, raw, unapologetic. Terratsin forge their own path by blending meta...
20/03/2025

TERRATSIN – LIVE AT METAL 2 THE MASSES CYPRUS!
Heavy, raw, unapologetic. Terratsin forge their own path by blending metal aggression, Cypriot folk influences, and a rebellious punk spirit—a sound as unfiltered as their message.

Driven by frustration, fueled by reality. Their lyrics, written entirely in the Cypriot dialect, take aim at the pathologies of Cypriot society, confronting them head-on with intensity and honesty. Formed in November 2023, they may be new, but their energy is undeniable.

📍 Heat 1 – March 30th | Kyklos, Limassol
⏰ Doors: 18:00
🎟 Tickets: €10 at the door

Expect nothing but raw power and fearless expression. Will they make it to the final? Your vote decides!

🔥 METAL 2 THE MASSES CYPRUS – HEAT 2! 🔥The second round is here! 10 more bands take the stage, but only the best will mo...
18/03/2025

🔥 METAL 2 THE MASSES CYPRUS – HEAT 2! 🔥

The second round is here! 10 more bands take the stage, but only the best will move forward to the grand final!

🤘 Your vote matters! Audience votes count for 50%, alongside the judges' panel—help decide which bands make it to the final round!

📍 Kyklos, Limassol
⏰ Doors: 17:00
🎟 Tickets: €10 at the door

Don’t just hear about it—be part of it! Witness the next wave of Cyprus’ rock & metal scene live and cast your vote!

🏆 METAL 2 THE MASSES CYPRUS – THE FINAL SHOWDOWN! 🏆Two heats. 17 bands. Now, the top 5 bands, as voted by YOU, return fo...
18/03/2025

🏆 METAL 2 THE MASSES CYPRUS – THE FINAL SHOWDOWN! 🏆

Two heats. 17 bands. Now, the top 5 bands, as voted by YOU, return for one final battle! One will win a slot at Bloodstock Festival 2025, chosen by a Bloodstock representative!

🤘 The fate of Cyprus’ next Bloodstock band is in your hands—be there to witness history!

📍 Savino Live, Larnaca
⏰ Doors: 18:00
🎟 Tickets: €15 at the door

The biggest night in Cyprus’ underground rock & metal scene! Will you be there? Join us for an unforgettable finale!

🔥 METAL 2 THE MASSES CYPRUS – HEAT 1! 🔥The battle begins! 7 bands take the stage, but only 5 from both heats combined wi...
18/03/2025

🔥 METAL 2 THE MASSES CYPRUS – HEAT 1! 🔥

The battle begins! 7 bands take the stage, but only 5 from both heats combined will make it to the final!

🤘 YOU decide who gets through! Your vote is 50% of the result—be there and make it count!

📍 Kyklos, Limassol
⏰ Doors: 18:00
🎟 Tickets: €10 at the door

Prepare for a night of crushing riffs, high-energy performances, and raw metal power! Who will rise? See you in the pit!

GUILTERA – LIVE AT METAL 2 THE MASSES CYPRUS! Melodic, expressive, and ready to shake the stage! Guiltera is one of the ...
18/03/2025

GUILTERA – LIVE AT METAL 2 THE MASSES CYPRUS!
Melodic, expressive, and ready to shake the stage! Guiltera is one of the few female-fronted hard/alternative rock bands in Cyprus, blending progressive and alternative rock/metal into a sound that’s both powerful and accessible.

Despite forming in 2024, Guiltera has already made waves with three releases, including their debut single Ecstasy, which has racked up 50K+ streams on Spotify! Known for their vibrant music videos and captivating performances, they’ve already played in front of 3,000+ festival-goers—now, it’s time to take on Metal 2 The Masses!

📍 Heat 1 – March 30th | Kyklos, Limassol
⏰ Doors: 18:00
🎟 Tickets: €10 at the door

🤘 Hard-hitting riffs, melodic energy, and a voice that commands the stage—come witness Guiltera live and make your vote count!

JOAKEM – LIVE AT METAL 2 THE MASSES CYPRUS! Brace yourselves for a progressive metal force like no other! blends comple...
15/03/2025

JOAKEM – LIVE AT METAL 2 THE MASSES CYPRUS!

Brace yourselves for a progressive metal force like no other! blends complex melodies, shifting time signatures, heavy synths, and intricate drum patterns, crafting a sound that is both technical and emotionally charged. Their music weaves between atmospheric depth and raw intensity, driven by a versatile vocal range that moves seamlessly from soaring cleans to ferocious growls.

Known for their precision, energy, and boundary-pushing compositions, Joakem has built a reputation as one of the most formidable live acts in Cyprus' progressive metal scene. Expect tight, immersive performances that transport you into their intricate sonic world.

📍 Heat 1 – March 30th | Kyklos, Limassol
⏰ Doors: 16:30
🎟 Tickets: €10 at the door

Be part of the action—your vote can take them to the final! Support your scene, show up, and make your voice count!

MARANG. – LIVE AT METAL 2 THE MASSES CYPRUS! Genre-defying. Progressive. Unstoppable. MARANG. is redefining instrumental...
14/03/2025

MARANG. – LIVE AT METAL 2 THE MASSES CYPRUS!
Genre-defying. Progressive. Unstoppable.
MARANG. is redefining instrumental heavy progressive music, blending intricate guitar work with jazz and fusion influences. If you’re a fan of Plini, David Maxim Micic, or Intervals, this is an artist you don’t want to miss!

From his bedroom studio to international festivals, MARANG. has taken his sound global—performing at Hammerdown Festival, touring the UK with In Search Of Sun, and collaborating with Anup Sastry (Devin Townsend), Jack Gardiner, and Grammy-nominated producer Pete Smith. His debut EP ‘Metamorphosis’ set the stage, with standout track Fractured Steps featuring John Waugh (The 1975) and Chris Allison (Plini).

📍 Heat 1 – March 30th | Kyklos, Limassol
⏰ Doors: 16:30
🎟 Tickets: €10 at the door

M2TM CY - Heat 1 - Bloodstock Competition

🤘 YOUR VOTE COUNTS! Help decide who moves forward—audience votes make up 50% of the results alongside the judges’ panel! Support the next wave of progressive heavy music in Cyprus.

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