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Today, ROAR! Rock Of Angels Records proudly announce the signing of a multi-album deal with Timo Tolkki’s Strato and welcome the band to the roster.
They started it all 39 years ago...
Tuomo Lassila formed Stratovarius in Helsinki 1984, and is responsible together with the original guitar player Staffan Stråhlman for the band's name Stratovarius.
Mark Zonder, Giles Lavery, Philip Bynoe and Jimmy Waldo welcome guitarist Eric Juris to legendary cult US metal band, Warlord.
Says the band: "Some of you may know Eric already from his great work with Crystal Viper, and thus we are very excited to have this brilliant and talented musician with us as we move into the new chapter...
Eldritch will release their new album, Innervoid, on November 17 via Scarlet Records. First single and video for "Elegy Of Lust" is available below.
Recorded and produced by Eugene Simone and Eldritch at ES Studio and Magnitudo Studio; mixed and mastered by Simone Mularoni at Domination Studio; masterfully illustrated by Federico Mondelli; Innervoid will be released...
40 years have passed since Heavy Load released their album Stronger Than Evil (1983). Now, at last, on October 6, Heavy Load will release their comeback album titled: Riders Of The Ancient Storm. New music video for opening track "Ride The Night" is streaming below.
Heavy Load’s comeback album reflects their well-known sound and songwriting. Still, many songs echo these pioneers’ famous Viking themes and existential lyrics.
Powerful melodic Finnish metallers Dyecrest (ft. members Metal de Facto, Thy Row, Everfrost, Kiowan Dynamo) are celebrating the release of their new album Once I Had A Heart out now as of September 29 via Rockshots Records with a new music video for the track "Read My Mind".
"Probably the oldest track on the album. This one was co-written by Kimmo Blom, too. Very straight-to-the-point, striking, and catchy song!
German melodic power metal band Turbokill - centered around singer Stephan Dietrich (ex-Alpha Tiger) - have released their second digital single, "Tear It Down", worldwide.
KK's Priest - the iconic heavy metal group of iconic Judas Priest alum and Grammy Award winning/nominated musicians K.K. Downing (guitar) and Tim “Ripper” Owens (vocals), along with A.J. Mills (guitar), Tony Newton (bass) and Sean Elg (drums) - have finally unveiled their new offering, The Sinner Rides Again, via Napalm Records.
In celebration of today's release, the band has revealed another blistering music video, this time for the menacing track, "Hymn 66".
Swedish rock legends, Europe, will release their highly anticipated new single, "Hold Your Head Up", via Silver Lining Music on Friday, September 29.
"Hold Your Head Up" will be available to stream and download across all reputable digital platforms, including Spotify, Apple, iTunes, Amazon Music, Deezer, Tidal, Pandora and YouTube Music.
On September 22nd, former Motörhead drummer Mikkey Dee - now with Scorpions - revisited some of the band's classic songs performing with The Drippers vocalist / bassist Viktor Skatt and guitarist Stig William Rickard. They performed a 14 song Motörhead set at Hönö Baari in Tampere, Finland.
Prior to the show, Dee spoke with Finland's Chasozine aboutthe passing of Motörhead frontman Lemmy in December 2015, the Scorpions' 60th anniversary...