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Danish metal legends Mercyful Fate kicked off a string of UK / European tour dates on June 2 in Hannover, Germany, and will conclude the road trip with an appearance at the Psycho Las Vegas festival in Las Vegas, Nevada on August 21st.
Jorn Lande returns with a new studio album, Over The Horizon Radar, on June 17.
This latest studio album shows the Norwegian vocalist continuing his rock n' roll journey with his now expected stunning vocal performances, epic songs, and future rock anthems.
1. Fazzio - The Last Heroes (5:01)
2. Crimson Fire - Sold My Soul (3:58)
3. Witch Cross - Eye of the Storm (4:18)
4. Hitten - Under Your Spell (4:41)
5. R.U.S.T.X - I Stand to Live (5:26)
6. Labyrinth - Piece of Time (2:46)
7. InnerWish - My World on Fire (4:26)
8. Erase - Easy Riders (5:43)
9. Skull Fist - Blackout (4:58)
10. Night Demon - Empires Fall (2:45)
11. Bomber - Zarathustra (3:22)
Speaking with Metal Hammer, Sepultura guitarist Andreas Kisser revealed the 10 albums that changed his life. Following is an excerpt from the rundown.
Slayer, Metallica, Maiden and Queen – the records that shaped Sepultura guitarist Andreas Kisser
Έχοντας περάσει από 40 κύματα (όπως άλλωστε και πολλά άλλα φεστιβάλ εντός και εκτός Ελλάδας) λόγω των περιορισμών σχετικά με την πανδημία και έχοντας αναβληθεί 2 φορές, το Up The Hammers Festival επιστρέφει επιτέλους για να μοιράσει χαρά σε όλους τους φίλους του κλασσικού underground μεταλλικού ήχου.
Traditional heavy metallers Blazing Rust have released a music video for the title track of their new Red Triangle EP, due June 3rd.
"Red Triangle" tells a story about the mysterious, semi-abandoned factory that becomes a shelter for many musicians, artists, and dreamers.
Southern California metallers Hail Mary features former Leatherwolf members Michael Olivieri, Carey Howe, and Geoff Gayer - better known as the "Triple Axe Attack" - along with bassist Patrick Guyton and drummer Marco Farcone, both formerly Enticier. Debut album Disturbing The Peace was produced and engineered by Tom Fletcher, whose long line of credits include Dokken, Metal Church, Motorhead, Ozzy Osbourne, Scorpions, Yngwie J. Malmsteen's Rising Force, and many more.
QUIET RIOT's ninth album, "Alive And Well", will be reissued as a deluxe 2CD set and a 2LP vinyl package on June 17. The 1999 album remains an important cornerstone in the band's history as it reunited the classic lineup of singer Kevin DuBrow, guitarist Carlos Cavazo, bassist Rudy Sarzo and drummer Frankie Banali, the same quartet which coalesced during the recording of the blockbuster multi-platinum-selling "Metal Health" album and went on to record much-lauded follow-up, 1984's "Condition Critical".
Influential Danish metallers MERCYFUL FATE will embark on a European tour this spring and summer. The trek will kick off on June 2 in Hannover, Germany and will include shows in Poland, Sweden, Germany, Belgium, Denmark, Italy, France, Spain, Finland, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Slovenia, Norway, Czech Republic and the United Kingdom.
A one-off appearance at the Psycho Las Vegas festival in Las Vegas, Nevada will follow in late August.
Symphonic metal masters After Forever are celebrating the 15th anniversary of their self-titled swansong album, After Forever (2007), and to celebrate the band has released a special reissue of the album - completely remastered by Darius van Helfteren and featuring two rare Japanese bonus tracks.
The first is the beautiful piano ballad, "Lonely", and the other is a catchy progressive symphonic metal anthem named "Sweet Enclosure".