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February 19, 2025
METALSHOCK RADIO SHOW 19/2/25 PLAYLIST

1. Tower - Under the Chapel (4:08)
2. Claymorean - By This Sword We Rule (4:25)
3. Venator - Radar (4:25)
4. Passage - Fates Reveal (5:57)
5. Wings of Steel - Fall in Line (5:39)
6. Raven - Black And Blue (3:05)
7. Anvil - Fight for Your Rights (2:47)
8. Loanshark - Machine Gunner (4:40)
9. Blackslash - Tokyo (4:27)
10. Katana - Heart Of Tokyo (3:34)
11. Enforcer - Katana (6:00)

February 19, 2025
BRAINSTORM DEBUT OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO FOR “THE SHEPHERD GIRL (GITAGOVINDA)”

Brainstorm, Southern Germany’s well-established metal powerhouse, will not only kick-off a European run with their label mates Arion in less than two weeks, but also unleash their new album, Plague Of Rats, on February 28 via RPM. Like first single “Garuda (Eater Of Snakes)”, their new track, “The Shepherd Girl (Gitagovinda)” takes listeners back to ancient India and mythology, a major topic of the upcoming record.

February 19, 2025
DYNAZTY RELEASES "FIRE TO FIGHT" VIDEO GAME OF FACES OUT NOW

Power metal masterminds Dynazty have released their new album Game of Faces via Nuclear Blast Records.

Produced by Dynazty themselves and mixed by Swedish pioneer Jens Bogren, Game Of Faces takes you on a journey exploring the essence of the human mind and existence with lyrical themes such as self-discovery, spiritual death, rebirth, and re-invention.

February 14, 2025
ART NATION TO RELEASE THE ASCENDANCE ALBUM IN APRIL “JULIA”

Swedish melodic hard rockers Art Nation are pleased to announce the release of new studio album, The Ascendance, set for release on April 25 via Frontiers Music Srl.

Following the release of “Thunderball” and “Set Me Free”, the band share the new single and official video “Julia”, available now. Watch the clip below, and pre-orer The Ascendance here.

February 14, 2025
TOBIAS SAMMET'S AVANTASIA RELEASE NEW SINGLE “THE WITCH” FEAT. KAMELOT’S TOMMY KAREVIK

Leading rock and metal band, Avantasia, have unveiled the third new single from their 10th studio album, Here Be Dragons, entitled “The Witch”. The powerful new anthem features guest vocals from Kamelot singer Tommy Karevik and cinematic dark soundscapes that perfectly support the storyline. “The Witch” arrives with a spellbinding official music video, enhancing the mysterious, ghostly atmosphere of the song and truly mesmerizing the listener.

Reviews

Dream Theater
Parasomnia

85%
February 10, 2025

VULTURES VENGEANCE
Dust Age

75%
February 05, 2025

TRIA PRIMA
Three Primes of Alchemy

80%
February 04, 2025

Grave Digger
Bone Collector

70%
January 23, 2025

Amethyst
Throw Down The Gauntlet

82%
January 13, 2025

Havukruunu
Tavastland

70%
January 12, 2025

Monuments

EIDOLON
Apostles of Defiance

70%
February 02, 2025

Rage
Soundchaser

90%
December 14, 2024

Accept
Russian Roulette

85%
November 10, 2024

U.D.O.
Animal House

85%
November 10, 2024

Iron Fire
Thunderstorm

85%
October 22, 2024

THUNDERSTONE
Tools Of Destruction

80%
October 15, 2024

Interviews

OVERKILL VOCALIST BOBBY "BLITZ" ELLSWORTH - "MY STORY AS A METAL FRONTMAN" (VIDEO)
May 02, 2023

Overkill frontman Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth recently spoke with Finland's Chaoszine about his journey as a metal vocalist. 

For over three and a half decades Overkill‘s bottom line crazy method of thrash has produced some of the most significant moments in the world of metal. Now in the latter half of their career, the New Jersey thrash metal veterans show all their experience with “Scorched” sounding more mature, refined, and embellished with hints of more than just thrash metal. 

FORMER ACCEPT BASSIST PETER BALTES - “I COULDN’T STAND IT ANYMORE… I NEEDED HAPPINESS IN MY LIFE AND THERE WAS NO HAPPINESS THERE”
March 21, 2023

Former Accept bassist Peter Baltes opened up about his departure from the German metal legends in 2018 in an interview with Dr. Music citing unhappiness and finding out he was a hired gun when Accept reformed in 2009.

Baltes: “I was extremely unhappy and I found out a few things. I had been with the band forever and I found in the end, in this incarnation of the band, I wasn’t even a member, but a hired gun.

FORMER MEGADETH BASSIST DAVID ELLEFSON IN PRAISE OF KISS - "THEY TAUGHT MY GENERATION HOW ROCK BANDS SHOULD BE" (VIDEO)
March 06, 2023

Kings Of Thrash / former Megadeth bassist David Ellefson recenhtly guested on I Ask No One With Kevin Re LoVullo, and the complete interview can be viewed below.

Topics of discussion include Pink Floyd, Paul Stanley and KISS, KK Downing, Metallica and more.

Events

ORANGE GOBLIN LIVE IN THESSALONIKI

Orange Goblin

Block 33
08:00 pm (March 07, 2025)
Metalzone Event @ Rainbow

METALZONE.GR

Rainbow Metal Club
10:30 pm (March 08, 2025)
Enemy of Reality, Lazy Man's Load, Deus Culpa @Fuzz Club

ENEMY OF REALITY

Fuzz Club
08:00 pm (March 29, 2025)
ANGELO PERLEPES’ MYSTERY - VALIANT SENTINEL - NIGHTKILL @Piraeus Club Academy

ANGELO PERLEPES’ MYSTERY

Piraeus Club Academy
09:00 pm (April 05, 2025)
DIRKSCHNEIDER LIVE @ FUZZ CLUB ATHENS

DIRKSCHNEIDER

FUZZ CLUB ATHENS
08:00 pm (April 08, 2025)
DIRKSCHNEIDER LIVE @ PRINCIPAL CLUB THESSALONIKI

DIRKSCHNEIDER

PRINCIPAL CLUB THESSALONIKI
08:00 pm (April 09, 2025)

Articles

ACHELOUS - ΠΡΟΑΚΡΟΑΣΗ ΤΟΥ ΝΕΟΥ ΤΟΥΣ ΔΙΣΚΟΥ TOWER OF HIGH SORCERY
January 27, 2024

 

Μια προακρόαση νέου δίσκου είναι πάντα μια ενδιαφέρουσα διαδικασία, πόσω μάλλον αν αφορά μία ανερχόμενη και πολλά υποσχόμενη μπάντα. Έτσι, το Metalzone αποδέχτηκε με χαρά την πρόσκληση των Achelous για την παρουσίαση του νέου τους, τρίτου δίσκου ο οποίος τιτλοφορείται Tower Of High Sorcery και θα κυκλοφορήσει στις 22 Μαρτίου μέσω της No Remorse Records.

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