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BraveWords caught up with The Voice Of Rock – the legendary Glenn Hughes that has such an incredible storied career – at the recent Bangers Open Air festival in São Paulo, Brazil and the conversation takes many twists and turns as we listened in awe.
Hughes is currently celebrating 50 years of the Deep Purple classic Burn and fans are witnessing, most for the first time, material that hasn’t been done in decades.
Warriors of Planet Earth, rejoice! Gloryhammer, the last defenders of true power metal, charge into battle once more with “On A Quest For Aberdeen”. With thunderous riffs and soaring vocals, Gloryhammer embark on their next heroic chapter.
This high-octane power metal anthem blends heavy rhythm guitars, virtuoso solos, and electrifying melodies into an epic tale of adventure, mythical beasts, and destiny.
1. Achelous - Fortress of Sorrow (4:11)
2. Arysithian Blade - Dragonsword (3:43)
3. Valor - Arrogant Fall (3:58)
4. War Dance - Sons Of The Thunder (3:31)
5. Slough Feg - Ape Uprising (10:02)
6. Ravensire - After the Battle (6:49)
7. Morgana Lefay - To Isengard (5:17)
8. Candlemass - Of Stars And Smoke (7:09)
9. Solitude Aeturnus - Destiny Falls To Ruin (5:05)
10. Lamented Souls - Essence Of Wounds(1997) (5:32)
Swedish metal outfit Torch have released their new single / video “Trail Of The Damned”.
“Trail Of The Damned” is the first taste of the album of the same name, for which Torch recently started work and which will be released again on Metalville. It is also the first Torch song with new singer, Lasse Gudmundsson.
UK melodic power metal force, Sorceress Of Sin, return with a thunderous new live video for their track “Poseidon”, filmed at the historic Cart & Horses—the cradle of Iron Maiden and a cornerstone of British heavy metal heritage.
Taken from their acclaimed album Ennea – out via Wormholedeath worldwide – this live rendition captures the raw energy and epic scope that Sorceress Of Sin are known for.
Manowar bassist, Joey DeMaio, has issued the following message:
“I know many of you have been waiting with fire in your hearts for the re-recorded Sign Of The Hammer – and we can’t wait to share it with you! First, let me say this: your patience does not go unnoticed, and your loyalty continues to inspire me and the rest of the band every single day. You deserve nothing less than perfection.
Guitar legend, Yngwie Malmsteen, has shared the video for “Now Your Ships Are Burned”, from his new album, Tokyo Live, out now via Music Theories Recordings.
The concert was recorded at the Zepp DiverCity, Tokyo on May 11th, 2024, as part of his 40th Anniversary World Tour. Calling upon an enormous catalogue of material, Malmsteen shredded his way through a furious set, backed by a mountainous Marshall stack wall. Talking about the live experience,
1. Blade's Edge - Midnight Desire (5:22)
2. Master Spy - Speed Racer (4:50)
3. Jack Starr - Endless Night (4:10)
4. Reflection - Sirens’ Song (4:42)
5. Black Sword Thunder Attack - Anvils Of War (3:00)
6. Claymorean - Under the Sign of the Cross (4:43)
7. Old Bridge - Prayer For My Demons (4:48)
8. Passage - Tempter From Heaven (5:14)
9. Stygian Path - Prometheus (5:36)
10. Savage Master - Black Rider (2:56)
Cirith Ungol have released their live video of “King Of The Dead”, featured on the band’s Live At The Roxy offering, out now via Metal Blade Records.
One of the world’s most iconic music venues – the Sunset Strip’s Roxy Theatre – hosted a legendary 2024 gig by one of the world’s most iconic heavy metal bands: Cirith Ungol. The one-night-only performance was an album release show for the band’s 2023-released Dark Parade LP.