Last year, the Swiss rockers from THE ORDER planned to promote their current studio album “Supreme Hypocrisy” with a small tour, especially since the album reached the highest chart position in the band’s history. Because of the pandemic, of course, nothing came of it… The idea of recording some of their own songs as acoustic…
The smallest and crispiest band of Berlin returns. After a long break WE BUTTER THE BREAD WITH BUTTER are going back to their roots. The band is complete again, because: Tobi is back! Finally! Together with Marcel Neumann the most controversial duo of metal is reunited again. That needs to be celebrated. For years the…
“Thriumph and Agony Live” DORO Pesch of Warlock revealed the album artwork as well as the track list for her upcoming live masterpiece ‘Triumph And Agony Live’, which will be released on September 24, 2021. The artwork centres on Geoffrey Gillespie’s famous original drawing of the “Warlock”embracing the blonde rock star. Doro says: “The cover…
PRESTIGE, one of Finland’s very first thrash metal bands return with a new album: “Reveal The Ravage” is full of straight to your face thrash metal and old school attitude! The band tried to create a harsh yet up-to-date sound with aggressive vocals, guitars, and lyrics with a meaning, often with some eyeopening lines. The…
Listening to the latest Brainstorm album ‘Wall Of Skulls’, you immediately realise how much the band surrounding vocalist Andy B. Franck has benefitted from the group’s impressive predecessor offering, ‘Midnight Ghost’ (2018). ‘Midnight Ghost’ was a musical turning point for the power metal act from southern Germany which saw the band members reach an even…
APOPHIS present their new album “Excess”, which includes a lot of the band’s trademarks: Songs set in the mid- and up-tempo rage with grooving drums, killer riffs with gloomy/emotional melodies, paired with technically sophisticated solos as well as growls and screams from hell! Vocalist Bernd has upped his ante and brings much more variety into…
Metal Forces! TRANCE, the legendary German band is back with their new album ‘Metal Forces’. Founded in 1974 from singer Lothar Antoni and guitarist Markus Berger as TRIBUT and changed the name into TRANCE in 1979. That’s when the journey began! They are one of the oldest Heavy Metal bands in Germany and established this…
Tri State Corner has done something that seemed impossible nowadays: they created a new and unique rock sound – the Bouzouki Rock. Their origins of three countries, Germany, Poland and Greece, are reflected in their name, but even more in their music style and lyric poetry. They mix hard-rock tunes with sensitive, melancholic sounds in…
It’s not too very often that the names of the people involved alone are enough to document the great importance of a new project. DATOG, short for DIRKSCHNEIDER & THE OLD GANG, consists of Accept / U.D.O. / Dirkschneider frontman Udo Dirkschneider and his longtime companions Peter Baltes (bass; ex- Accept), Stefan Kaufmann (guitar; ex-…
The upcoming album is an unusual one for REBELLION due to its clear political statement. REBELLION have once again put together a concept album, but this time they cover the time from the French Revolution until after World War II. The main message is that racism and nationalism are to be blamed for all the…
