Finnish Folk Metal Superstars KORPIKLAANI released their brand new studio album titled 'Kulkija'("Wanderer") on September 7th, 2018 through Nuclear Blast Records. Just a few days before they embark on a North American headline tour with ARKONA (all dates can be found below), the band has launched another lyric video - once again created by Jan Yrlund - for a song taken from … Continue reading NEWS: KORPIKLAANI | Release ‘Kuin korpi nukkuva’ lyric video
Month: October 2018
NEWS: Battle Beast Announce 2019 European Headline Tour
Enormously successful European headline tours, gigs in Russia and Asia, North American tours as support to SABATON, KAMELOT, DELAIN and LEAVES’ EYES, as well as countless festival appearances worldwide; the »Bringer Of Pain« touring cycle let these Finnish heavy metallers visit places that some other bands can only dream of. After playing around 200 shows in support of their latest record, the … Continue reading NEWS: Battle Beast Announce 2019 European Headline Tour
NEWS: Uriah Heep – UK Tour In November/December 2018
British Classic Rock Icons Uriah Heep are pleased to announce the upcoming release of their 25th studio album “Living the Dream”on September 14th via Frontiers Music Srl. UK Tour Dates in December 2018 The first single and video for the song “Grazed By Heaven”has been released. It is available on all streaming services as well as an instant download with digital pre-orders. Watch it HERE. … Continue reading NEWS: Uriah Heep – UK Tour In November/December 2018
NEWS: OPETH | After 20 years of failed attempts, Mikael finally convinces Martin to join him on a roller coaster ride along with Fredrik
Swedish progressive metal legends OPETH are set to release Garden of the Titans: Live at Red Rocks Amphitheater on 2nd November via Moderbolaget Records / Nuclear Blast. This historic show in the band's career was captured for the DVD, Blu-Ray and vinyl formats during their set on 11th May 2017 at the world renowned Red Rocks Amphitheater in Denver, CO. In … Continue reading NEWS: OPETH | After 20 years of failed attempts, Mikael finally convinces Martin to join him on a roller coaster ride along with Fredrik
NEWS: BAD WOLVES ‘ZOMBIE’ AWARDED DIAMOND SALES STATUS FOR EUROPE
US metal band Bad Wolves 2018 cover of The Cranberries’ hit single ‘Zombie’ has been awarded Diamond Status in Europe by IMPALA (Independent Music Companies Association) with over 200,000 sales in Europe. Taken from Bad Wolves Debut album ‘Disobey’, the break out rock album of 2018, ‘Zombie’ has been #1 on iTunes UK Genre charts … Continue reading NEWS: BAD WOLVES ‘ZOMBIE’ AWARDED DIAMOND SALES STATUS FOR EUROPE
ALBUM REVIEW: Stormcast – The Ghost Eater
If GOJIRA and OPETH had a conspicuous love child, STORMCAST would be it. The Atmospheric Death Metal force are back, and they bring fourth an intriguing token of wonder. This comes in the form of their upcoming album The Ghost Eater. It shows a new side of the band that still contain hints of their … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Stormcast – The Ghost Eater
NEWS: Massive Wagons Announce Headline Tour In April 2019
Massive Wagons, the anthemic five piece rock act and Lancaster’s favourite sons, are set to build on a hugely impressive 2018 with the announcement of a major UK headline tour in April 2019. Frontman Baz Mills says, ‘This is the culmination of years of hard work. I mean, the hard work continues now, it’s just … Continue reading NEWS: Massive Wagons Announce Headline Tour In April 2019
ALBUM REVIEW: Arion – Life Is Not Beautiful
It’s a well-known fact that Finland are one of the best breeding grounds for symphonic and power metal bands. Household names such as NIGHTWISH, SONATA ARCTICA and STRATOVARIUS have come from this holy land. And if this upcoming release from ARION is anything to go by, then their place in the Finnish metal hall of fame is secured. ARION‘s latest release Life Is Not … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Arion – Life Is Not Beautiful
NEWS: Creedence Clearwater Revival – The Complete Studio Albums (Half-Speed Masters) 7-LP Deluxe Box Set – Out On 30th November 2018
London, UK - The arrival of Creedence Clearwater Revival’s 50th anniversary brings an unprecedented celebration of everything the band contributed in their short but startlingly epochal time together (1968 – 1972). To commemorate this milestone, Craft Recordings is releasing a deluxe box set comprising the band’s complete seven-album studio output: Creedence Clearwater Revival, Bayou Country, Green River, Willy and the … Continue reading NEWS: Creedence Clearwater Revival – The Complete Studio Albums (Half-Speed Masters) 7-LP Deluxe Box Set – Out On 30th November 2018
NEWS: The Wildhearts – 25th Anniversary of ‘Earth vs the Wildhearts’ playing the album in full on UK December tour
Twenty five years in and The Wildhearts are ready for more - originally formed in late 1989 in the depths of Newcastle, the group are returning to the big stage to perform their debut album, Earth vs the Wildhearts, in it’s entirety. A testament to their celebrated authenticity, 99% of the album is an amalgamation of original demos, … Continue reading NEWS: The Wildhearts – 25th Anniversary of ‘Earth vs the Wildhearts’ playing the album in full on UK December tour