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German metal band, Rage, have announced the arrival of their latest studio album, Afterlifelines, on March 29. The new double album will consist of a total of 21 songs, including an intro, interlude and outro. Remarkably, the two records feature different musical approaches.
Singer and bassist Peavy Wagner explains: “The first album is called Afterlife and comprises songs that we recorded as a trio, while the material on the second album
Guitarist Andy LaRocque, best known for his work with King Diamond, is featured in a new interview with Guitar World. Following is an excerpt from the chat.
Guitar World: What led to your joining King Diamond?
LaRocque: "I knew (original drummer) Mikkey Dee back in the early ‘80s. He’d moved down to Copenhagen in Denmark with a different band, then ended up in King Diamond....
Thundering riffs and searing solos meet anthemic melodies in Intranced, an LA-based metal/hard rock band featuring singer James-Paul Luna (Holy Grail, White Wizzard) guitarist Fili Bibiano (Fortress), bassist Nico Staub (The Fae), and drummer Ben Richardson (Wild Eyes). Building on their celebrated musical pasts, the band was united by the goal of mining the deep, rich seams of classic ‘70s and ‘80s heavy metal, with a premium on songwriting and a focus on the epic themes of real life: triumph, tragedy, and heartbreak.
German hard 'n heavy metal band, CobraKill, recently signed to Frontiers and are set to release their second album, Serpents Kiss, on January 19.
The band has dropped a lyric video for the album track, "Razor Blade".
The band show excitement for the upcoming album: “Serpent's Kiss’ is a testament to our musical evolution.
Frontiers Music will release the new Crazy Lixx compilation, Two Shots At Glory, on February 16. The new single and UST video for “Sword And Stone” is out today.
Two Shots At Glory serves as a commemoration of Crazy Lixx's illustrious 20+ year career, featuring reimagined renditions of their iconic choruses, unforgettable hooks, and electrifying guitar solos, all while introducing some exciting new surprises.
1. Battle Symphony - Soul Survivors (feat. Roberto Tiranti) (5:05)
2. Sacred Outcry - The Voyage (Towards Immortality) (5:11)
3. Bloodbound - Tales from the North (5:39)
4. Lost Horizon - Think not forever (5:58)
5. Kamelot - Across The Highlands (3:46)
6. Blind Guardian - The Curse Of Feanor (5:46)
7. Iced Earth - The Reckoning (Don't Tread On Me) (4:58)
8. Dark Nightmare - The Fields Of Screaming Souls (5:19)
1. Anthrax - Caught In A Mosh (5:02)
2. Death Angel - Voracious Souls (5:39)
3. Blessed Death - Eternal War (4:05)
4. Heathen - Goblin's Blade (4:33)
5. Acrophet - From The Depths (3:31)
6. Holy Moses - Current Of Death (2:38)
7. Exumer - Fallen Saint (4:02)
8. Fallen Angel - ICE (5:09)
9. Dark Angel - Death Is Certain(Life Is Not) (4:18)
10. Coroner - Reborn Through Hate (4:54)
11. Artillery - Beneath the Clay (R.I.P.) (4:48)
1. KK's Priest - One More Shot At Glory (4:27)
2. Diviner - Mountains High (5:35)
3. Sacred Outcry - Into The Storm (Beyond The Lost Horizon) (4:40)
4. Receiver - Unite (5:15)
5. U.D.O. - Touchdown (4:05)
6. Knife - Night Vision (3:17)
7. Savage Blood - Battle Cry (5:28)
8. Thriller - Aiming for Freedom (4:15)
9. Hitten - Blood From A Stone (4:36)
10. Savage - Wheels of Fire (4:41)
11. Slowburn - The Beast (3:55)
1. Cirith Ungol - Relentless (4:28)
2. Sorcerer - Morning Star (6:34)
3. Ordalia - Valusia (6:07)
4. Megaton Sword - Songs of Victory (4:09)
5. Achelous - Face The Storm (4:17)
6. Gatekeeper - From Western Shores (5:40)
7. Kerrigan - Bloodmoon (4:14)
8. Arch Blade - Nightbreed (2:58)
9. Tower Hill - The Claw is the Law (3:37)
10. Satan's Fall - Garden of Fire (3:25)
11. Riot City - Eye of the Jaguar (4:59)
1. Cirith Ungol - Relentless (4:28)
2. Sorcerer - Morning Star (6:34)
3. Ordalia - Valusia (6:07)
4. Megaton Sword - Songs of Victory (4:09)
5. Achelous - Face The Storm (4:17)
6. Gatekeeper - From Western Shores (5:40)
7. Kerrigan - Bloodmoon (4:14)
8. Arch Blade - Nightbreed (2:58)
9. Tower Hill - The Claw is the Law (3:37)
10. Satan's Fall - Garden of Fire (3:25)
11. Riot City - Eye of the Jaguar (4:59)