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Following the official announcement on March 10 that founding Saxon guitarist, Paul Quinn, will step down from touring duties, the band are very pleased to announce that Brian Tatler from Diamond Head will be appearing with Saxon for shows starting July 2023.
Says Biff Byford" “We welcome our good friend Brian Tatler aboard the Saxon battleship on our live journey across the World … Bring It On!!”
For more than 35 years, Bonfire have been the embodiment of "hard 'n' heavy made in Germany“. September 22 will see the band reissue their most wanted albums - Point Blank, Fireworks and Don't Touch The Light - as MMXXIII re-recorded versions with entirely new artwork.
Available for the very first time as digital format on all streaming providers, as coloured limited and none limited vinyl and as CD digipack, you can now pre-save your favorite album via AFM Records,
The Silent Rage have released a music video for "The Serpent Lord", featured on the band's new album, Nuances Of Life, out on May 26 via Scarlet Records. Watch the new clip below.
"'The Serpent Lord" is the opening track of the new album, Nuances Of Life, and one of the very first being composed for the album, if I remember correctly,” guitarist/founder Nikos Siglidis recalls.
Fantasy symphonic power metal band, France's Avaland, will release their sophomore full-length, The Legend Of The Storyteller, on Friday, March 31, via Rockshots Records.
Compared to its predecessor, The Legend Of The Storyteller is heavier and is a much more epic power metal record full of anthems upon anthems for fans to chant to as they are taken on a journey over twelve theatric tracks.
New York City's Tanith - Russ Tippins (guitars, vocals), Cindy Maynard (bass, vocals), and Keith Robinson (drums) - will release their new album, Voyage, on April 21 via Metal Blade.
The album was recorded and mastered on 24-track analog tape and has never been digitized from recording to pressing. Also, fans will recognize Tippins from NWOBHM legends, Satan.
The Swedes Saffire have unveiled a brand new official video, directed by Kristoffer Ingelsson, for the song "Roses (Electrify)". It is taken off their latest album Taming The Hurricane, released in April 2022.
Saffire was born in Gothenburg, 2005 when Victor Olsson and Dino Zuzic were in school together. The idea was to form a band based on old school melodic hard rock and heavy metal but add a modern twist to it.
A few days after the announcement of the new album Ashes Of Doom, Germany’s Stormage present the first "firecracker" from the new album: "Deniers Of Reality" is the name of the song and deals with missing values, selfishness, greed, war and violence, and that each individual can do something against it.
Ashes Of Doom is out on May 26 via El Puerto Records.
Swedish heavy metal pioneers, Enforcer, recently announced that their sixth studio album, Nostalgia, will be released on May 5 via Nuclear Blast Records.
Today, the band are stoked to share their new single, "Nostalgia", which boasts a more melodic powerful edge and is the album’s ludicrously catchy power ballad.
Brazilian heavy metal brigade Thunderspell have released Thunderwarriors, their second studio album that contains 9 new songs.
The new Thunderspell album was mixed in Los Angeles by the renowned Brazilian producer Adair Daufembach, a reference in terms of audio production and engineering.
The new album features the international participation of Gerrit P. Mutz, vocalist of the German band Sacred Steel on one of the tracks.