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On September 24th, Doro will celebrate the 35th anniversary of her classic album Triumph And Agony with the release of Triumph And Agony Live, which will be issued on her own label Rare Diamonds Productions / Rough Trade.
As the first digital single, the Metal Queen has released one of her biggest hits, "All We Are". The live version of the mega song - like the entire album - was recorded at Sweden Rock Festival, and once again shows Doro and band in top form.
Krokus - The Blitz 1984
Kick Axe - Welcome to the Club 1985
Rata Blanca - Rata Blanca 1988
Saint Vitus - Mournful Cries 1988
The Gathering – Mandylion 1995
Spike - The Price of Pleasure 1983
Warlock - True as Steel 1986
Metallica - The $5.98 EP - Garage Days Re-Revisited EP 1987
44 Magnum - Emotional Color 1988
Anthrax - Persistence of Time 1990
Next week on August 27th, the time has come: Norwegian prog rockers LEPROUS will release their new album “Aphelion” (we reported).
To celebrate, there will be an album preview livestream that will go live on Wednesday August 25th from the Notodden Theater in Norway. On that day, LEPROUS will even do two full shows to accommodate the fans' different time zones
SODOM celebrate the release of their new EP "Bombenhagel" with the lyric video for the title track. This is a new recording of the classic of the same name, which appeared in 1987 on "Persecution Mania".
SODOM are still alive Last year the Thrashers released their still current studio album “Genesis XIX”. “Bombenhagel” was supposed to serve as an appetizer for this year's festival season. Now, according to front man Tom Angelripper,
San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans EXODUS will release their new album, "Persona Non Grata", on November 19 via Nuclear Blast Records. The disc's first single, "The Beatings Will Continue (Until Morale Improves)", can be streamed below.
"Persona Non Grata" is the follow-up to 2014's "Blood In Blood Out", which was the San Francisco Bay Area thrashers' first release since the departure of the group's lead singer of nine years, Rob Dukes, and the return of Steve "Zetro" Souza, who previously fronted EXODUS from 1986 to 1993 and from 2002 to 2004.
Born of the frosty bowels of Montreal, Quebec, Canada comes CroMagnum, heavy metal from a simpler time. Brutal and unforgiving. Thoughtful and visionary. A forced juxtaposition that leads to an intense listening experience.
CroMagnum started when Maximus Rex and the original drummer parted ways with their previous band with an aim to keep it simple, heavy as fuck and stay as a three-piece. Since then, CroMagnum has evolved into its current form as the main duo of Maximus Rex on guitar and vocals
MENTALIST is a Melodic Metal band from Saarbrücken, Germany that was founded in 2018. The group consists of Peter Moog (guitars), Thomen Stauch (drums, ex BLIND GUARDIAN), Kai Stringer (guitars, ex STARCHILD) and Swedish singer extraordinaire Rob Lundgren on vocals.
After the highly successful debut release “Freedom Of Speech” in 2020, the group now returns with its sophomore release “A Journey Into The Unknown”.
Mysterizer is a classic metal band hailing from Oulu, the heavy metal capital of Finland.
Mysterizer plays heavy music that combines Heavy/Power Metal and with the band's own personal touch. This is the band that does not hold back, but blasts loud and proud!
From cover band to full-on heavy metal originals, that's the story of Finland's Mysterizer
ALTZI, who are led by Swedish powerhouse singer Rick Altzi (Masterplan, Herman Frank, Gathering Of Kings" released the 3rd advance single from the upcoming album "All Eyes On Me" which will be released in February 2022.
RICK ALTZI is an artist from Helsingborg, Sweden who started to play bass at the age of 14. He was a member in various tribute and original bands until 2004 and switched over to the microphone in 2005.