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Hammerheart Records announces the signing with Bay Area legends Blind Illusion. The fruition of this newly sealed collaboration will be a release of the brand new studio album in 2022, entitled Wrath Of The Gods.
Guido Heijnens/owner Hammerheart Records: "When I was young and got involved into more extreme kinds of Metal my first love was of course Thrash Metal.
KREATOR have a long portfolio of works that are considered a must-have among Thrash Metal enthusiasts.
These include all records from the 1980s such as “Pleasure To Kill” or “Terrible Certainty”, as well as newer albums such as “Violent Revolution” or “Phatom Antichrist”.
However, what is often passed over in the musical memory of the fans as well
Colombian band MISTICIA will release their new album´s title "XVA" due to be released on October 7, 2021 (LP) through Yahuar Mallcu Records.
The new album refers to the god "Sun" of the Muiscas, an Andean culture in Central Colombia. It will feature 12 tracks heavily influenced by indigenous pre-colonial art, music and languages like Quechua/Peru, Náhuatl/Mexico,
1. Enforcer - Bursting Out (2:33)
2. Cauldron - Take This Torch (Razor) (3:38)
3. Bullet - Speed and Attack (2:35)
4. Lycanthro - In Metal We Trust (5:07)
5. Icarus Witch - Lightning Strikes (3:48)
6. High Spirits - All Night Long (3:14)
7. R.U.S.T.X - Running Man (3:25)
8. Skelator - Birth Of Steel (5:16)
9. Asphalt Lips - The Champion (3:34)
10. Fazzio - Night Of Terror (3:40)
The re-release of the 1989 SDI album "Mistreated", available since 30 April, not only contains songs of the original album with a remastered contemporary sound, but also 5 bonus tracks, two of which were completely re-recorded especially for this release. Besides "I Don't Mind" the second song is "In The Ass", and you can watch the new video for this track
Always striving to gather a relevant and talented group of names in it's catalog, Mighty Music recently announced the enlistment of E-Force, the band led by ex-Voivod vocalist/bassist Eric Forrest, into its ranks. The first release under this partnership will be E-Force's fifth studio album, Mindbender, to be released on November 19th, 2021.
Metallica have released another preview for their upcoming reissue of The Black Album, "Enter Sandman" (Psycho Band Pass) from the “Music Videos” DVD included in the box set edition. It's an early rough cut of the band performance footage from the “Enter Sandman” music video.
You knew it was coming, you’ve been patiently waiting, and finally The Black Album reissue is here.
Some don't know that Annihilator toured twice with the mighty Judas Priest. Of course, the Painkiller Europe 1991 tour (tour of the dang century to us and many fans!) but we were, again, invited back to tour with them in 2004 on the Reunited Europe Tour, when Rob Halford rejoined. Kinda killer for an Ottawa, Canada boy to end up touring twice with his idols... and with the (arguably) best vocalist in Metal.
In a new interview with Metal Pilgrim, ANTHRAX bassist Frank Bello discussed the progress of the writing sessions for the follow-up to 2016's "For All Kings" album. Speaking about the long time it has taken for him and his bandmates to work on the material for the new record, Frank said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "COVID hit and stopped everything.
Back in April, Exodus drummer Tom Hunting revealed that he has been diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma. Earlier this month, he announced that he was due to undergo a total gastrectomy, which, according to bandmate / guitarist Gary Holt, went ahead and "everything went according to plan."