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Finnish melodic death metal band Wolftopia is set to release their debut album Ways of the Pack on December 17th 2021 via Inverse Records.
"Hound of War" is the first single by the melodic death metal band Wolftopia, from the Finnish city of Vaasa. Introducing their 2021 debut album, Ways of the Pack, this is a hard-hitting single that grabs you with the first notes and won't let you go until the last chords have faded.
Fear Factory - Soul of a New Machine 1992
Dimmu Borgir - Death Cult Armageddon 2003
Iron Maiden - Dance of Death 2003
After Forever – Remagine 2005
Epica - The Score - An Epic Journey 2005
Canadian (Ottawa based) classic 80's thrashers INFRARED will be releasing "From the Black Swamp" on September 30th via their own label Inframental Records.
You might be familiar with the band when they first hit the Canadian metal scene in 1986 with their demo, but shortly after, went on a very long hiatus. In 2014, they reformed and since then have put out two full-lengths Saviours (2018), No Peace (2016) and an EP Back to the Warehouse (2019).
On 1 October the full-length debut of the Bremen death metallers from Fear Connection entitled "Progeny Of A Social Disease" will be released via Black Sunset/MDD.
The album will be released on CD as well as vinyl and contains 9 songs of finest death metal with thrash and crust elements produced by Jörg Uken at Soundlodge Studio.
Before going back to the Soundlodge Studio in November to record the new album of the German Melodic Thrash/Deathers under the wing of Jörg Uken, which will be released at the beginning of 2022, Final Cry are releasing another one together with Plattenkiste Hamburg!
The band's classic "Words Unspoken" from 1994 was not only re-recorded by the band last November but this 7" also exclusively features ex-vocalist Eric Stoddard and Herbie Langhans
Formed originally as a Dream Theater cover band under the moniker MetroTheater, it wasn't too soon after that drummer Thibaud Pontet (Eternal Flight), guitarist Ayman Mokdad (Alien Encounters), keyboardist Rodolfo Lima Sproesser (Goiana, Tahra, Heretic, Floyd Rose cover Pink Floyd), bassist Florian Guidat and vocalist Emmanuelson (Ellipsis, Rising Steel, Hydroflame) were keen to create someth
According to the Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet, SABATON founders Joakim Brodén and Pär Sundström have been ordered by the Swedish Tax Agency (Skatteverket) to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in tax surcharges.
The Swedish Tax Agency, which manages civil registration of private individuals and collects taxes such as personal income tax, corporate tax, VAT and excise tax
A short segment about the rise of the pioneering music file-sharing service Napster is included in the recently released HBO documentary "Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, And Rage" about the disastrous music festival held on a July weekend in 1999 which devolved spectacularly and ended in riots, looting and sexual assaults. Organizers of the festival were interviewed for the project as were a number of musicians who participated in the event, including MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine.
A huge and avid crowd anticipated Finnish pagan masters Ensiferum in front of the Louder Stage at Wacken Open Air 2018.
Watch an energetic set including the following songs:
Rush - A Farewell to Kings 1977
Mercyful Fate - Don't Break the Oath 1984
Queensrÿche - The Warning 1984
Impellitteri - Answer to the Master 1994
Riot - Sons of Society 1999