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October 14, 2021
STEEL PROPHET CELEBRATE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF BOOK OF THE DEAD ALBUM WITH SPECIAL VINYL RELEASE

Celebrating 20 years since its original release, Book Of The Dead by Steel Prophet is finally available on limited red/orange splatter vinyl. This time, the label and band decided to do justice to the originally planned artwork cover, and feature it on this vinyl anniversary edition.

The band’s lead guitarist, Steve Kachinsky comments on that: “After 20 years the layout for the Book Of The Dead album cover

October 14, 2021
TOBIAS SAMMET PROVIDES AVANTASIA UPDATE – “LISTENING TO AN AMAZING PERFORMANCE OF A GUEST SINGER…”

Avantasia mastermind Tobias Sammet is currently working on the follow-up to 2019’s Moonglow and in a new social media post has expressed his excitement for the new album.

“Astounded by the stuff I am just listening to,” writes the Edguy frontman. “Listening to an amazing performance of a guest singer for the new Avantasia album. It's a lot of work and many night shifts currently. But it's worth it! By the way, kudos to Markus Bertram whose company built me the best studio

October 14, 2021
NIGHT COBRA TO RELEASE DAWN OF THE SERPENT ALBUM IN FEBRUARY; "THE SERPENT'S KISS" SINGLE STREAMING

Houston heavy metal band, Night Cobra, will release its debut full length album, Dawn Of The Serpent on February 11.

Featuring current and former members of Necrofier, Eternal Champion, Venomous Maximus, and more, Night Cobra plays a fiery blend of scorching rock 'n' roll and blistering metal.

October 14, 2021
INSANIA RELEASE LYRIC VIDEO FOR NEW SONG "SOLUR"

Sweden’s power metal masters, Insania, return with their fifth album, the aptly titled V (Praeparatus Supervivet), which is their first with Frontiers Music Srl. The album will be released on November 12. Watch a lyric video for the song "Solur" below, and pre-order/save V (Praeparatus Supervivethere.

After a 14 year hiatus and feeling energized and inspired

October 14, 2021
HELLOWEEN – LIVE IN THE U.K. CLASSIC T-SHIRT RELEASED

“It looks good. Great. Brilliant!” So says German power metal legends Helloween about the release of their new t-shirt promoting their 1989 release, Live In The U.K.

Live In The U.K. was recorded live in the U.K. in November 1988 during Helloween’s Pumpkins Fly Free Tour. Purchase the t-shirt at pumpkins-store.com.

October 14, 2021
STRATOVARIUS – FRIGHT NIGHT REISSUED ON LIMITED EDITION VINYL

Music On Vinyl has reissued the 1989 Stratovarius debut Fright Night on limited edition “Flaming” vinyl. 

Limited to 1000 pieces with an insert, Fright Night can be ordered on backstagerockshop.com.

Fright Night features the lineup of Timo Tolkki on vocals and guitars, Jyrki Lentonen on bass, Antti Ikonen on keyboards, and Tuomo Lassila on drums.

October 14, 2021
VIDEO ΓΙΑ ΤΟΥΣ DEEP PURPLE

Το νέο album των Deep purple με τίτλο " Turning To Crime" είναι προ των πυλών μόλις 15 μήνες μετά τον προκάτοχο " Whoosh! ".

Η συγκεκριμένη δουλεία  πρακτικά αποτελείται από συλλογή κομματιών που διασκευάζονται από τους Purple.

October 13, 2021
METALSHOCK RADIO SHOW 13/10/21 PLAYLIST

1. Erase - Children Of The Corn (5:49)
2. Black Soul Horde - The Betrayal Of The King (5:26)
3. The Lightbringer of Sweden - Skeletor (4:33)
4. Rage - Man In Chains (4:37)
5. Blazon Rite - The Executioners Woe (3:35)
6. Crystal Viper - Trial By Fire (Satan Cover) (3:57)
7. Hateflames - Strike Of The Beast (5:20)
8. Iron Angel - Emerald Eyes (4:36)
9. Speedtrap - No Glory Found (4:12)
10. Saber - Without Warning (4:16)

October 13, 2021
BLACK SOUL HORDE: ΔΕΥΤΕΡΟ SINGLE ΑΠΟ ΤΟΝ ΝΕΟ ΔΙΣΚΟ

Μετά το Beware Of The Deep που προηγήθηκε πριν από μερικές μέρες, οι Αθηναίοι heavy metallers Black Soul Horde μοιράζονται σήμερα μαζί μας ένα δεύτερο single μέσα από τον νέο τους, τρίτο δίσκο ο οποίος θα τιτλοφορείται Horrors From The Void και θα κυκλοφορήσει στις 10 Νοεμβρίου. Το κομμάτι είναι το The Betrayal Of The King και μπορείτε να το ακούσετε πιο κάτω.

October 10, 2021
METAL CHURCH - KURT VANDERHOOF CONFIRMS BAND WILL CONTINUE

Metal Church fans have been wondering what's next for the band since the death of frontman Mike Howe, who took his own life last July at the age of 55.

Founding member and guitarist Kurdt Vanderhoof just recently announced the return of his short-lived early 90's hard rock band Hall Aflame via Facebook,

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