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ASYLUM PYRE To Release Their 5th Full-Length Album On March

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French Modern Power Metal band ASYLUM PYRE set March 24th, 2023 as international release date for their highly anticipated 5th full-length album “Call Me Inhuman (The Sun – The Fight – part ...
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French Modern Power Metal Band ASYLUM PYRE Release Official Music Video For “Virtual Guns”

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French Modern Power Metal band ASYLUM PYRE release Official Music Video for “Virtual Guns”.  Virtual guns is an emergency. A melodic call for the union of the peoples of the earth to ...
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Review: Rage “Spreading the Plague” [Steamhammer]

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After one year of relative silence legendary German speed/power/heavy metal quartet Rage has returned with a teasing new EP Spreading the Plague, once again in collaboration with Steamhammer, ...
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IMMORTAL GUARDIAN Release New Single/Music Video for “Perfect Person”

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As Power/Progressive Metal band IMMORTAL GUARDIAN continue building their next opus, the group issues “Perfect Person” as the fourth sample of their new work. Recording independently and remotely the quartet is assembling ...
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Review: The Dark Horde “The Calling”

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One year ago Australian one-man project The Dark Horde has released their debut album The Calling inviting a bunch of local musicians. This album was released independently, without ...
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Review: Blacklore “Legend of the Lich Pirate I.”

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At the end of last fall young band from Hungary Blacklore has presented their debut album Legend of the Lich Pirate I., and has done it entirely independently. ...
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Review: Blind Guardian “The God Machine” [Nuclear Blast]

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This is a strange metal epic, with catchy power metal, witches and cults, and a delicious dark undertone. We’re sure of that with the first track, “Deliver Us ...
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Review: Riot V “The Privilege of Power” [Epic Records]

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Whereas Thundersteel had put Riot back on the map with its unexpected take on speed/power metal, The Privilege of Power sounds much more confused and basically can be divided into three categories: ...
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Review: Battle Beast “Circus Of Doom” [Nuclear Blast]

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In their previous album, No More Hollywood Endings, Battle Beast defined the new direction of their music: it became more symphonic, more pretentious and there were even some ...
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Review: Tad Morose “Matters of the Dark” [Century Media Records]

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I don’t know about you, but if you ask me, playing metal shouldn’t be complicated. Have a vocalist who can sing in tune, play a few riffs that ...
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Review: Tad Morose “Undead” [Century Media Records]

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By no means am I huge fan of Tad Morose, but I can see why they’d appeal to fans of heavier power metal and for a quick comparison, ...
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Interview: Anton Kabanen from Beast In Black

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Created in 2015 by Anton Kabanen, this band keeps growing strongly from year to year, releasing albums and sharing tours with top metal names around the world. Last ...
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Review: Paradox “Heresy II – End Of A Legend” [AFM Records]

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In far 1990 German Thrash/Power Metal band Paradox released Heresy, a conceptual album about Albigensian Crusade. Now, 31 years later in 2021 here comes the sequel of the ...
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Review: Conception “State of Deception” [Conception Sounds Factory]

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Do we really need comeback albums from bands that have resurrected from the dead anymore? Sure, whenever a band is about to deliver a comeback album, a part ...
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Review: Rage “Resurrection Day” [Steamhammer/SPV]

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In the middle of 2020 Rage declared another line-up change: two guitarists, Stefan Weber (ex-Axxis) and Jean Bormann (Angel Inc, Rage & Ruins) replaced Marcos Rodriguez. Thus, for ...
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Review: Savatage “Hall of the Mountain King” [Atlantic Records]

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Let me get something off my chest right away: by no means am I a huge Savatage fan. I enjoy plenty of their early stuff, but even back ...
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Review: Apostolica “Haeretica Ecclesia” [Scarlet Records]

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Take a modern Power Metal like Sabaton, Orden Ogan or Warkings, add some pathos and pseudo-church organs lavishly like Powerwolf and some calls for apocalypse with a little ...
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Review: Metal Church “Hanging in the Balance” [Rising Sun Productions]

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There are two things you can be certain about when it comes down to Metal Church. For one, they retained a sense of integrity over the decades. Second ...
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Review: Metal Church “Masterpeace” [Nuclear Blast America]

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I’m not sure why, but I can’t help but think that Metal Church’s later period has been rather overlooked. A shame, really, as I’ve recently dived into the ...
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Review: Powerwolf “Call Of The Wild” [Napalm Records]

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Last year Powerwolf released their compilation Best Of The Blessed as a way to earn some time, maybe money and remind about themselves as well in a lack ...
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