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December 12, 2022
JAG PANZER SIGNS WITH ATOMIC FIRE RECORDS; THE HALLOWED ALBUM DUE NEXT SPRING

Veteran US heavy metallers, Jag Panzer, are finally back in full force. Today, the band announce their signing to Atomic Fire Records for the release of their 12th full-length album, The Hallowed, which is due out next spring.

Recently, Jag Panzer welcomed long-time touring guitarist Ken Rodarte as an official band member: "Ken's done a great job on the last several tours.

 

December 07, 2022
W.A.S.P.'S BLACKIE LAWLESS SHARES HILARIOUS CLIFF BURTON STORY FROM 1985 CONCERT WITH METALLICA

A new video from a recent W.A.S.P. VIP Experience, in which Blackie Lawless reflects on a January 30, 1985 concert at Sherwood Country Club in Indianapolis, Indiana with co-headliners Metallica

W.A.S.P., with special guests Armored Saint, are currently out on a US tour. The bands and crews got together on stage in Nashville, TN on November 23.

December 07, 2022
STRYPER FRONTMAN MICHAEL SWEET MEETS KING DIAMOND AT HELL & HEAVEN FEST 2022 - "WHEN YOU BREAK IT DOWN, WE'RE JUST PEOPLE"

Paul Gargano at Metal Edge covered last weekend's Hell & Heaven Fest 2022 in Mexico, and while Pantera's return to the stage for the first time in 20 years was the big news,

he also had the chance to witness a meeting between Stryper frontman Michael Sweet and Mercyful Fate legend King Diamond.

 

December 06, 2022
BROTHERS OF METAL RELEASE NEW SINGLE "BERSERKIR"; LYRIC VIDEO POSTED

Swedish power metal warriors, Brothers Of Metal, have released their new single, "Berserkir".

After the bestseller albums Prophecy Of Ragnarök (2018) and Emblas Saga (2020), there's no way around the Swedes. With their new single, they continue to fight their way to the top, a bit heavier, a bit faster, but 100% Brothers Of Metal.

December 06, 2022
BLACKMORE'S NIGHT LAUNCH LYRIC VIDEO FOR "SPIRIT OF THE SEA" (RITCHIE & CANDICE ANNIVERSARY HOME SESSION)

On March 10, the 25th anniversary edition of Blackmore's Night's Shadow Of The Moon will be released via earMusic. This incredible album was lovingly restored, remastered and remixed after the original master tapes were discovered. Find a lyric video for "Shadow Of The Moon" (Ritchie & Candice Anniversary Home Session) below.

Released back in 1997, it was a groundbreaking, radical departure from Ritchie Blackmore's previous work, but ultimately became something of a milestone in his career.

December 06, 2022
ICARUS WITCH RELEASE "10,000 LIGHT YEARS FROM HOME" SINGLE AND LYRIC VIDEO; NO DEVIL LIVED ON ALBUM DUE IN 2023

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania’s long-running traditional metal veterans, Icarus Witch, have released a banger of a new single, “10,000 Light Years From Home”, as well as a captivating lyric video for the anthem.

With this sci-fi-themed single, the band provides a glimpse into their futuristic folklore concept album slated for 2023 through Cleopatra Records.

November 29, 2022
METALLICA TO RELEASE 72 SEASONS ALBUM IN APRIL; "LUX ÆTERNA" MUSIC VIDEO STREAMING; WORLD TOUR ANNOUNCED

Metallica have announced that they will release their new album, entitled 72 Seasons, on April 14, 2023. A music video for the first single, "Lux Æterna", is available  for streaming below.

The band have also announced a World Tour in support of the upcoming release.

November 29, 2022
REVOLUTION SAINTS FEAT. DEEN CASTRONOVO, JOEL HOEKSTRA AND JEFF PILSON RELEASE "EAGLE FLIGHT" SINGLE AND MUSIC VIDEO

Revolution Saints, the band centred around vocalist/drummer Deen Castronovo, have returned with a new lineup and a new single, "Eagle Flight".

Castronovo is joined by new companions, bassist Jeff Pilson and guitarist Joel Hoekstra for Revolution Saints 2.0 and "Eagle Flight" is their brand new musical statement announcing their arrival.

November 29, 2022
JUDAS PRIEST'S ROB HALFORD - "WHEN YOU LOOK BACK AT THE '80S THERE WAS A LOT OF MONEY FLYING AROUND, IT WAS A REAL PIG-OUT IN MANY WAYS"

“When you look back at the 80s, living through that decade, it was incredibly decadent,” admits Halord.

“There was a lot of money flying around. It was a real pig-out in many ways, but what a great time. From 1980 right through to the grunge movement, all the Porsches, all the turbo engines, everything was larger-than-life.

November 28, 2022
BRITISH LION FEAT. IRON MAIDEN BASSIST STEVE HARRIS RELEASES "LEGEND" LIVE VIDEO

British Lion, the side project of Iron Maiden bassist Steve Harris, has shared a live video for their song "Legend".

It was filmed during British Lion's 2022 European Summer Tour, which included an appearance at U.K.'s Download Festival, as well as headlining performances at clubs in Germany, Poland, Spain and France.

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