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May 29, 2022
AFTER FOREVER - 15TH ANNIVERSARY REISSUE OF SELF-TITLED ALBUM RELEASED; SECOND SINGLE "LONELY" STREAMING

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".

May 27, 2022
HELLOWEEN: ΔΕΙΤΕ ΤΟ ΝΕΟ ΤΟΥΣ VIDEO ΜΕ ΤΗΝ ΣΥΜΜΕΤΟΧΗ ΤΗΣ ALISSA WHITE-GLUZ ΤΩΝ ARCH ENEMY

Στις 20/5 οι Helloween κυκλοφόρησαν μέσω της Atomic Fire ένα ειδικό βινυλιακό single για το κομμάτι Best Time, το οποίο περιέχεται στην τελευταία full length κυκλοφορία τους, το περσινό "Helloween". To single περιελάμβανε ένα φετινό remix του κομματιού στην πρώτη πλευρά, ενώ στην δεύτερη βρίσκουμε ένα αποκλειστικό εναλλακτικό φωνητικό remix του ιδίου κομματιού.

May 26, 2022
TAD MOROSE ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM, MARCH OF THE OBSEQUIOUS

Swedish heavy/power metal masters, Tad Morose, are ready to come back with a new album. The new LP is called March Of The Obsequious, and it comes out four years after the last effort, Chapter X.

The 10-song album will be released digitally on August 26 and on CD/vinyl on September 16 via GMR Music Group.

May 25, 2022
METALSHOCK RADIO SHOW 25/5/22 PLAYLIST

1. Celtic Hills - After The Earthquake (5:35)
2. Battle Symphony - Soul Survivors (feat. Roberto Tiranti) (5:05)
3. Floating Worlds - Soul Saviour (5:31)
4. Ragenheart - Echo (4:37)
5. Echelon - Forsaken Angel (4:36)
6. Afterimage - Imagination Renenerated (4:57)
7. Stray Gods - Silver Moon (6:24)
8. Iron Maiden - Stratego (4:59)
9. Quartz - Angels At The Crossroads (4:03)
10. Prowler - Bad Child Running (4:25)

May 25, 2022
TRIUMPH - RARE 1980 FEATURE FROM TORONTO'S THE NEWMUSIC SURFACES; VIDEO

UXB Press has uploaded the video below, blowing the dust off Triumph's feature on Toronto's The NewMusic in March, 1980 in which host JD Roberts (now known as John Roberts and currently working for the Fox News Channel), pays the band a visit at Phase One Studios.

The NewMusic was a weekly music and culture television newsmagazine that aired on the Canadian television stations

May 25, 2022
XANDRIA RETURN WITH NEW SINGLE AND MUSIC VIDEO "REBORN"; NEW BAND LINEUP ANNOUNCED

The day has finally come for German symphonic metal icons, Xandria, to dive into a new adventure and prepare for the next promising chapter in the band's history. After entering the German album charts at #17 with Theater Of Dimensions in 2017, Xandria mark a steadfast return today with more exciting facets than ever on their new single, appropriately entitled “Reborn”.

May 24, 2022
ACE FREHLEY - FAN-FILMED VIDEO FROM SOLO SHOW IN NEW YORK SURFACES

Fan-filmed video of  original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley's sold out May 15th solo concert at Strand Theatre in Hudson Falls, New York can be seen below.

Ace Frehley's band consists of guitarists Jeremy Asbrock and Ryan Cook, bassist Zach Throne, and drummer Matt Starr.

May 23, 2022
BATTLE SYMPHONY: NEO LYRIC VIDEO ΜΕΣΑ ΑΠΟ ΤΟ ΝΤΕΜΠΟΥΤΟ ΤΟΥΣ

Οι Battle Symphony είναι μια νεοσύστατη μπάντα με βάση την Αθήνα, η οποία είναι το πνευματικό παιδί του μουσικού και συγγραφέα Νίκου Τζουάνη.

May 23, 2022
EUROPE GUITARIST JOHN NORUM TO RELEASE NINTH SOLO ALBUM LATER THIS YEAR; OFFICIAL VIDEO FOR NEW SINGLE "SAIL ON" STREAMING

Europe guitarist John Norum  is set to release his ninth solo album, Gone To Stay, later this year. The first single, "Sail On", was released on May 20th. Check ou the official video below, filmed on a real Viking ship by director Patric Ullaeus.

Pick up "Sail On" via digital platforms found here. Stay tuned for album details, coming soon.

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