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July 26, 2021
ROB HALFORD: JUDAS PRIEST IS 'GETTING CLOSE' TO STARTING PRE-PRODUCTION ON NEW ALBUM

During an appearance on the "Bloodthirsty" podcast, hosted by DEVILDRIVER frontman Dez FafaraJUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford spoke about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the follow-up to 2018's "Firepower" album. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "We're kicking the tires. We've got some good stuff in the can, as I say, already. But you know, you can never stop, can you?

July 26, 2021
THOMAS ZWIJSEN PERFORMS SOLO ACOUSTIC RENDITION OF JOAN BAEZ / JUDAS PRIEST CLASSIC "DIAMONDS AND RUST" (VIDEO)

Guitarist Thomas Zwijsen has released a new video, featuring an acoustic performance of the Joan Baez classic "Diamonds And Rust", made popular in metal circles by Judas Priest.

Thomas: "'Diamonds And Rust' was written by Joan Baez (about Bob Dylan) and introduced in the metal scene by Judas Priest, with both Rob Halford and Tim Ripper Owens on vocals

July 26, 2021
QUEENSRŸCHE - BUILDING AN EMPIRE: THE STORY OF QUEENSRŸCHE TO PUBLISH IN OCTOBER; COVER ARTWORK REVEALED

NW Metalworx Music will release Building An Empire: The Story of Queensrÿche, this coming October. 

After 40 years, Queensrÿche's career-spanning story will finally be told, covering the band's earliest roots in suburban Seattle, the group's rise to arena-level success, downfall, and rebirth. Featured on the book's cover is a previously unseen photo of Queensrÿche's original lineup of Chris DeGarmo,

July 26, 2021
BRUCE DICKINSON, ROGER GLOVER TO PERFORM JON LORD'S 'CONCERTO FOR GROUP AND ORCHESTRA' IN HUNGARY IN NOVEMBER

In November 2019, Bruce performed at the Palais Montcalm in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada as part of the 50th-anniversary celebration of "Concerto For Group And Orchestra". Joining him at the event were Mann, the Quebec Symphony Orchestra (QSQ) and the PAUL DESLAURIERS BAND.

When the Quebec City concert was first announced, Dickinson said: "It's a great honor to participate in the 50th anniversary of the 'Concerto For Group And Orchestra'.

July 26, 2021
CANNIBAL CORPSE'S ALEX WEBSTER OPENS UP ABOUT HIS BATTLE WITH RARE NEUROLOGICAL DISORDER

In a new interview with Bass Player magazine, CANNIBAL CORPSE's Alex Webster opened up about his battle with focal dystonia, a rare neurological disorder that involves involuntary spasms in small muscles in the body.

"Focal dystonia is essentially an injury, but not the kind of injury that people would normally think of — it's not carpal tunnel, or a tendon problem, or something like that," he explained. "It's essentially a neurological problem

July 26, 2021
ΣΑΝ ΣΗΜΕΡΑ 26 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ ΚΥΚΛΟΦΟΡΗΣΑΝ...

Obituary - Don't Care EP 1994

Fates Warning - Inside Out 1994

Metal Church - The Weight of the World 2004

Turisas - Battle Metal 2004

Arch Enemy - Doomsday Machine 2005

July 25, 2021
GERMAN HARD ROCK VETERANS VICTORY TO RELEASE FIRST NEW ALBUM IN 10 YEARS, 'GODS OF TOMORROW'

Ten years after their last studio album, "Don't Talk Science", German hard rock titans VICTORY will release the follow-up effort, "Gods Of Tomorrow", on November 26 through AFM Records.

Formed in 1984, VICTORY is one of the most distinctive acts of its genre. VICTORY ranked alongside SCORPIONSACCEPT and HELLOWEEN as one of

July 25, 2021
ASHES FOR THE MUTE UNLEASHES THE NEW ALBUM “CELESTIAL REVELATIONS”; FULL STREAMING AVAILABLE

The US Black Metal outfit ASHES FOR THE MUTE is excited to announce that his new full-length Celestial Revelations is finally out via Reaping Scythe Records and Habilis Tapes. The album is available in full streaming on the band's YouTube channel...

July 25, 2021
CRIMINAL - NINTH STUDIO RECORD COMING IN OCTOBER

On September 17th, Chilean veterans Criminal will release their new studio album, Sacrificio, their first in 5 years.

For a first preview of the upcoming music output, a video for the new single "Zona De Sacrificio" has been unleashed. Directed by Carlos Toro of Abysmo Films.

July 25, 2021
SCORPIONS PERFORM "BIG CITY NIGHTS" LIVE IN MEXICO CITY 1994; VIDEO

Scorpions have uploaded new classic footage, this time of the Love At First Sting track "Big City Nights" live from Mexico City on March 23, 1994.

Scorpions have offered fans a first glance at their new music. The currently untitled effort will be the band's 19th studio album; a release date has not yet been announced.

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