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They toured with every major metal act - from Iron Maiden to Scorpions to KISS to Mötley Crüe - at the height of those bands’ popularity, electrifying stadium-sized audiences with the fierce determination and fiery spirit of a rock’n’ roll underdog.
Signed to MCA Records, they built a cult following on the strength of their superb studio albums, beginning with the classic 1979 self-titled album.
Swedish progressive metal juggernauts, Evergrey, have released an official live video for "Weightless", taken from the album Before The Aftermath - Live In Gothenburg, out on January 28 on Digpak BluRay/2CD and vinyl editions via AFM Records.
Watch the video below, and pre-order Before The Aftermath - Live In Gothenburg here.
Respected Danish hard rock singer/songwriter, Ronnie Atkins of Pretty Maids, has announced the upcoming release of his new studio album, Make It Count, on March 18. A new single and video, "Unsung Heroes", is out today.
The electrifying melodic hard rock masterpiece Make It Count will be released almost one year to the day after the release of Atkins' last solo album, the critically acclaimed One Shot. Rather than hyperbole from the record label, we'll let Ronnie tell the story of Make It Count in his own words....
The first ever Diamond Head tribute album entitled "Are We Evil?", will be released in the first months of 2022. The compilation includes 9 heavy metal classics originally recorded by one of the most important and influential bands of the genre, Diamond Head, performed by young acts from Europe and North and South Americas: Ambush (Sweden), Black Mask (Mexico), Crystal Viper (Poland), Konquest (Italy), Midnight Spell (United States), Pounder (United States), Riot City (Canada), Traveler (Canada) And Twisted Tower Dire (United States).
1. Ambush - Desecrator (4:07)
2. Ram - Holy Death (5:10)
3. Portrait - Curtains (The Dumb Supper) (5:05)
4. Wolf - Midnight Hour (3:22)
5. Significant Point - Night Of The Axe (3:29)
6. Air Raid - Hold The Flame (4:04)
7. Antioch - Hang The Eagle (4:18)
8. Force Of Evil - Hell On Earth (3:29)
9. Kryptos - Raging Steel (3:49)
10. Chevalier - Stormbringer (5:29)
11. Solicitor - Terminal Force (4:25)
UK hard rock stalwarts, Ten, used the downtime during the worldwide pandemic to work on not one, but two new albums. The first album to be released, Here Be Monsters, will land on February 18. A new single, 'Fearless" is out today.
Listen to "Fearless" below, and pre-order/save Here Be Monsters on CD/LP/Digital here.
“Power Of Will” is the second single and opening track of Dynazty’s upcoming album Final Advent, due for release April 8, 2022 via AFM Records. The lyric video for “Power Of Will” was filmed by Grupa 13.
No filler, all killer! Under this credo Dynazty started working on their upcoming album Final Advent, when they were abruptly prevented by the Corona Pandemic from touring the successful album predecessor The Dark Delight.
Them is back with a new single, and news of their next full-length studio effort.
With KK Fossor finally being defeated by The Crimson Corpse at the tail end of Return To Hemmersmoor, his maniacal assistant, Remsen, continues to live out his remaining days on earth always focused on his final task at hand... Remsen must continue his bloodline!
Swedish heavy metal band, Lion’s Share, has made a cover version of the hit song, “Knock On Wood”, available on streaming services and digital service providers, here.
Singer Nils Patrik Johansson commented: "We wanted to release something cool and unexpected as a Christmas gift to our fans. This song will be perfect cranked up loud at your New Year's Eve party. Who knows – maybe I'll crash your party as well, like I do in our new video."