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May 09, 2022
SAVATAGE VINYL REISSUE SERIES CONTINUES WITH TWO MILESTONES: GUTTER BALLET AND STREETS - A ROCK OPERA, AVAILABLE NOW; UNBOXING VIDEO

Savatage are a band of staggering power and unlimited creativity, establishing themselves at the 'cutting-edge' of the hard rock world, with a career spanning twelve albums.

August 2021 was the beginning of the extensive re-release campaign of the entire back-catalogue, which continues with the simultaneous release of two certified classics. Gutter Ballet explored a more 'progressive' palette, whilst Streets - A Rock Opera

May 09, 2022
JAG PANZER TO HIT THE STUDIO IN SIX WEEKS TO RECORD THE HALLOWED; "IT’S A FANTASTIC RECORD," SAYS GUITARIST MARK BRIODY

Colorado based heavy metal band, Jag Panzer, will enter the recording studio in June to record their new studio album, entitled The Hallowed.

This will be the band’s second concept album. Mixing and mastering are scheduled to be completed in August. The album will be recorded at various studios and mixed by Jim Morris at Morrisound Studios. The cover artwork has been completed by Dusan Markovic.

May 09, 2022
GRAVE DIGGER TO RELEASE SYMBOL OF ETERNITY ALBUM IN AUGUST; DETAILS REVEALED

German metal institution, Grave Digger, announces the release of their new album Symbol Of Eternity.

Grave Digger have been an integral part of the German heavy metal scene for over four decades. Chris Boltendahl, Axel Ritt, Jens Becker and Marcus Kniep are not only a force to be reckoned with in the live sector, they also regularly deliver high-quality heavy metal albums.

May 08, 2022
Talizman - Taken By Storm by Cult Metal Classics

Talizman from California is about to be re-issued by the Greek label Cult Metal Classics. Originally recorded in 1992 it will see the light for the first time on the 13th May 2022. Essential for fans of early QUEENSRYCHE, HITTMAN and WARRIOR. 

- Deluxe slipcase
- 12 page booklet with band story, lyrics and lots of rare pictures
- Remastered sound 

Limited to 500 copies.
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May 06, 2022
ROB HALFORD TALKS JUDAS PRIEST'S UPCOMING INDUCTION INTO ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME - "IT’S A VALIDATION, MORE THAN ANYTHING ELSE"

On May 4th, the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame announced the 2022 class of inductees, among them, UK metal gods Judas Priest. The induction ceremony is scheduled to take place November 5th at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California. Rolling Stone correspondent Andy Greene interviewed Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford about the honor

May 06, 2022
METALLICA RELEASE OFFICIAL "CREEPING DEATH" LIVE VIDEO FROM BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA

Metallica have released the video below, featuring their performance of "Creeping Death", filmed during the band's April 30 concert at Campo Argentino de Polo in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Metallica has partnered with Fandiem to run a fundraising sweepstakes campaign to benefit the band’s All Within My Hands Foundation, a nonprofit which aims to assist and enrich the lives of...

May 06, 2022
NIGHT LASER SIGN WITH STEAMHAMMER/SPV; NEW ALBUM DUE IN SPRING 2023

In Hamburg’s heavy glam metal act Night Laser, Steamhammer/SPV has signed one of the most committed and hard-working German bands around right now. Founded in 2014, the quartet surrounding brothers Benno and Robert Hankers (vocals and bass) has released three studio albums to date and garnered an outstanding reputation as a live act at home and abroad.

May 05, 2022
ΣΑΝ ΣΗΜΕΡΑ 05 ΜΑΙΟΥ ΚΥΚΛΟΦΟΡΗΣΑΝ... TRANCE, TESTAMENT, ARCH ENEMY, THE UNITY

Σαν σήμερα το 1982 οι Γερμανοί Trance κυκλοφόρησαν το πρώτο τους LP, Break Out.
Οι Trance είναι από τις πρώτες Γερμανικές μπάντες στο Heavy Metal, αφού είχαν δημιουργηθεί το 1977. Ουσιαστικά η πρώτη δισκογραφική εμφάνιση της μπάντας ήταν το single Α Hard Way To Go που είχε κυκλοφορήσει ένα χρόνο πριν από το πρώτο άλμπουμ του 1982.

May 04, 2022
METALSHOCK RADIO SHOW 4/5/22 PLAYLIST

1. Achelous - Flames Of War (4:07)
2. Steel Arctus - Master Of War (4:19)
3. Riot City - Ghost of Reality (6:18)
4. Erase - The Warning (4:36)
5. Mirage - In the Days of Rama (6:50)
6. Witch Cross - Phoenix Fire (3:48)
7. Tysondog - Defiant (3:38)
8. Martyr - Children of the Night (5:01)
9. Anvil - Ghost Shadow (3:58)
10. Power Crue - Chessboard Soldiers (6:12)
11. Helstar - Across the Raging Seas (4:15)

May 04, 2022
KREATOR TO RELEASE "MIDNIGHT SUN" SINGLE THIS FRIDAY

The mighty Kreator recently announced that their fifteenth studio album, Hate Über Alles, will be released on June 3. Five years after their highly acclaimed album Gods Of Violence, peaking at #1 in the German album charts, the genre-defining band are proud to present this 11-track behemoth.

This Friday, May 6, the band will release the new single, "Midnight Sun"

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