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Ensiferum released their critically acclaimed full-length, Thalassic, in 2020 via Metal Blade Records. The Finland-based group are extremely excited to bring the album on the road in the spring of 2022 on a co-headline run with Swedish metal masters, Dark Tranquillity.
To celebrate the news, the band released a new video for the fan-favourite cut "Run From The Crushing Tide" from Thalassic. The Vesa Ranta (Solstafir, Dark Tranquillity, Swallow the Sun).
NWoBHM Band BLACK ROSE, recently signed a worldwide record deal with PURE STEEL RECORDS.
The band, existed since 1980 and has released numerous singles, EPs, Compilations and albums. Their new album “WTF” will be released via Pure Steel Records.
Ozzy Osbourne's latest album, last year's "Ordinary Man", was officially certified gold on September 9 by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) for sales in excess of half a million copies.
The RIAA developed its gold and platinum awards program in 1958 to honor artists and create a standard by which to measure the commercial success of a sound recording.
Not even a year after their third album Unlocked & Reloaded, Sainted Sinners return with their newest collection of songs under the bands own motto The Essence Of Rock N’ Roll.
With their new effort Taste It, the band continues their creative flow, powered by the great chemistry between the five internationally known and experienced musicians.
On August 14th, former Accept frontman Udo Dirkschneider - who fronts his main band, U.D.O. - performed a set of Accept classics at the Alcatraz festival in Kortrijk, Belgium. Pro-shot video of his set courtesy of ARTE.
It's not very often that the names of the people involved alone are enough to document the great importance of a new project. DATOG,
Rockshots Records has announced they will once again be releasing the next recording from Swedish power prog band Hollow, led by Andreas Stoltz (ex-Binary Creed).
Entitled Tower, the fourth album follows 2019's Between Eternities Of Darkness, which marked the band's return after a 20-year hiatus since unleashing the 1999 album Architects Of The Mind via Nuclear Blast Records.
Frontiers Music Srl recently announced the upcoming release of Leverage's new album, Above The Beyond, on October 15. Today, fans can get a taste of the new album with the release of the album opener, "Starlight". Listen below, and pre-order/save Above The Beyond here.
Leverage continue to showcase their contemporary heavy rock sound on their new album, Above The Beyond, which takes influence from the golden past while still offering their own unique personality.
1. Thelemite - In For The Kill (4:58)
2. Crimson Fire - No Fear (4:14)
3. Silent Winter - Wings Of Destiny (4:22)
4. Sacred Outcry - Sacred Outcry (4:15)
5. Pharaoh - Will We Rise (4:21)
6. Sinner Guard - Shadow People (5:14)
7. Wardrum - Mavericks (5:02)
8. Steel Arctus - Doombringer (3:15)
9. Diviner - Heaven Falls (4:24)
10. Powerwolf - Call of the Wild (3:39)
11. Floating Worlds - Retribution (5:50)
Cynic's Ascension Codes is a remarkably far-reaching work, and if nothing else, a clear indication that they have landed in a place of mastery. The album, paradoxically, acts as both swan song and rebirth.
Track six, "Mythical Serpents", is imbued with propellant adventure, exciting peaks and valleys that tug at the heart while its mathematical sequences challenge the head in a dizzying push/pull dynamic. It’s that quintessential Cynic
Knucklebonz has unveiled the Candlemass 3D Vinyl Collectible Statue, which is currently in production and is now available for pre-order. Ship date TBD, est. early 2022.
Officially licensed and released in a limited edition of only 1986, this unique Candlemass Epicus Doomicus Metallicus 3D Vinyl statue is hand-painted