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This month marks 20 years since the untimely passing of visionary Death guitarist/vocalist Chuck Schuldiner. To celebrate his profound influence on the history of death metal and on guitar-playing, Chaos Rising have made a cover version of the classic Death track “Trapped In A Corner”, taken from Individual Thought Patterns.
The video below is taken from an interview Canadian rock icon, Aldo Nova, did in 1991 during his Blood On The Bricks tour, where Aldo gives us a little history lesson about the events that happened between 1985 - 1991, when he decided to wait till Sony Music released him from his contract in 1989.
Aldo Nova took to Facebook back in November to celebrate his 65th birthday, posting the following message
Legendary Canadian thrash metallers Razor recently completed work on the long-awaited follow-up to 1997’s Decibels. Cycle Of Contempt - the band’s ninth studio album - will be released sometime in 2022 via Relapse Records and will feature the following tracks...
Razor guitarist / founder Dave Carlo recently launched a fundraising campaign in support of his wife, Rose, who needs major help with cancer treatment.
Germany's medieval folk rockers, Feuerschwanz, have released a special Christmas present. "Krampus" is the fourth official music video, following "Untot Im Drachenboot", "Memento Mori", and "Warriors Of The World United (feat. Thomas Winkler, Saltatio Mortis, Melissa Bonny)" – the latter has been in the Top 20 of the YouTube trend charts.
1. Benedictum - The Mob Rules (Black Sabbath Cover) (3:13)
2. Burning Witches - Holy Diver (4:02)
3. Firewind - Maniac (4:55)
4. Emerald Sun - Holding Out For A Hero (4:16)
5. Icarus Witch - Roses On White Lace (4:23)
6. Jag Panzer - In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida (4:43)
7. Axxion - Criminal (Tyran' Pace Cover) (3:52)
8. Blind Guardian - Trial By Fire (3:44)
9. Dark Nightmare - The Aftermath (6:20)
1. Natthammer - Fly Away (3:58)
2. Jeff Scott Soto - Someone To Love (3:33)
3. Chez Kane - Midnight Rendezvous (4:00)
4. Imperium - Road To Paradise (4:51)
5. Proud - Magic (4:15)
6. Oz - Prison of Time (4:26)
7. Universe Infinity - Catch of My Life (4:48)
8. Ronnie Atkins - One Shot (5:26)
9. Northward - While Love Died (4:37)
10. Wildness - Die Young (4:19)
11. Gus G. - My Will Be Done (Feat. Mats Leven) (3:15)
Digging through old boxes you find stuff you’ve totally forgotten about – and every once in a while, you find old nuggets well worth rediscovering again.
Being an active band for a long time, you end up with bits and pieces of music that doesn’t fit within the album format you usually work with.
German thrash metal veterans, Destruction, celebrate their 40th anniversary by setting the world ablaze with a new, hard-hitting grenade in the form of their new album, Diabolical, out April 8 via Napalm Records.
As one of the most legendary German thrash metal bands in existence, Destruction grace the wall of fame alongside giants like Kreator, Sodom and Tankard.
Steve Vai and Favored Nations / Mascot Label Group have released an official music video for "Little Pretty".
The composition is featured on Vai’s upcoming studio album, Inviolate, out digitally and on CD on January 28. The LP will follow on March 18. The clip, which captures Vai performing in his inner sanctum also known as “Harmony Hut”, can be viewed below.