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In the clip below, shared via Ritchie Blackmore's official YouTube channel,
Blackmore discusses the early days of Deep Purple after having been asked what impact Deep Purple In Rock had on his life. He discusses the early albums and drummer Ian Paice.
Chicago, Illinois progressive heavy metal band Sacred Dawn has released a brand new single and accompanying lyric video for the song "Truth Be Told" from their upcoming new album Dismal Swamp.
The album is scheduled to be released worldwide on September 29, 2023 via Qumran Records and is their first full-length album in over 10 years.
Iron Maiden kicked off The Future Past Tour 2023 on May 28 in Ljubljana, Slovenia. On June 4th they performed at the Nokia Arena in Tampere, Finland.
The Future Past Tour features previously unperformed songs from Iron Maiden’s most recent studio album, Senjutsu along with a focus on 1986’s iconic Somewhere In Time record, plus other classic cuts.
Swedish heavy metal commando Lancer will release their fourth, new studio album Tempest worldwide on August 11, 2023. Today, the band reveals their first single and lyric video, called "Fan The Flames".
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If a survey was commissioned to find out at which shows audiences are their most boisterous, Freedom Call would definitely be among the leading acts.
The south German melodic power metal band surrounding frontman and founder Chris Bay, regularly leaves audiences euphoric in its the wake, carried away by the band’s catchy songs and inspiring stage performance.
Before their new album, Return To The Kingdom of Fife, drops this Friday via Napalm Records, power metal titans Gloryhammer unleash their third new single - the fast yet heavy "Wasteland Warrior Hoots Patrol".
A catchy keyboard melody leads into the epic power metal track backed by strong metal drumming and topped with high-reaching vocals.
Northeastern US melodic metal band, Severed Angel, has released their new music video for the song "A New Beginning", from their self-titled debut album, which was self-released by the band on CD and digital formats on May 2.
Severed Angel comments: “'A New Beginning' is the third single and video (directed by drummer Wayne Noon) from Severed Angel’s self-titled debut release.
German metal commandos Primal Fear are finally back! Following the release of their chart-breaking album Metal Commando in 2020, the group have returned to unleash an 11-track magnum opus, titled Code Red, on September 1 via Atomic Fire.
After unveiling first details alongside announcing release supporting tour dates earlier this year, Primal Fear have launched a first taster of their new album today.
They started it all 34 years ago...
The Dreamspace lineup of Stratovarius has reformed, returning under the moniker Timo Tolkki's Strato. Featuring Timo Tolkki (vocals, guitar), Tuomo Lassila (drums), and Antti Ikonen (keyboards), these members recorded the classic Fright Night, Twilight Time, Dreamspace and Fourth Dimension albums.