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APRIL ART – Life is a big red rodeo

October 16, 2024

German modern metal band April Art returns in full force with their brand-new album, Rodeo. This album marks the culmination of a decade of hard work and perseverance, symbolizing their breakthrough moment. With their recent signing to Reaper Entertainment, the band is poised to take the next big leap in their career. Learn more about it in our special interview with the singer Lisa Marie Watz and drummer Ben Juelg.

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WACKEN WORLD WIDE – digital festival launches tomorrow featuring numerous NUCLEAR BLAST bands!

July 28, 2020

This week, the biggest ever virtual metal festival will take place – WACKEN WORLD WIDE! From July 29th to August 1st (the original W:O:A 2020 festival dates) – fans can enjoy the experience of…

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SAEKO Releases Music Video for “SA-KU-RA” After 11 Years of Silence

August 7, 2017

“It is time to say goodbye / Don’t cry… Soon I will meet you again… “Find the lost back to life again” / Deep inside / PLEASE REMEMBER ME”: these…

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Isis Queen – Barb Wire Dolls

September 27, 2016

Interview by Tony Cannella and Miriam C. From Greece, the band Barb Wire Dolls have been making a huge commotion in the metal and punk scene with their new album…

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Jon Oliva – Trans-Siberian Orchestra

December 22, 2014

Interview by Tony Cannella Jon Oliva is a man that needs no introduction, but hell, I’ll give one anyway. To metal fans he will always be known as the frontman…

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Nightwish – “Showtime, Storytime” (2013)

January 13, 2014

Label: Nuclear Blast Records Review by Tony Cannella Floor Jansen is one of my favorite singers on the planet. Nightwish is one of my favorite bands on the planet. So…

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LEAVES’ EYES: New Album Title Announced

January 8, 2013

LEAVES’ EYES — the German/Norwegian band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY — has set “Symphonies Of The Night” as the title…

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INTERVIEW: Lucy & Veon – Mechanical God Creation

December 26, 2012

Interview by Connie Bach Translated by Disgraced Released on Wormholedeath, Mechanical God Creation’s album “Cell XIII” is all finely-tuned fury. There is nothing but steelyaggression in MGC‘s brand of…

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Interview : Doro Pesch (2012)

October 8, 2012

Interview by Gaia Stella Rotondi Transcription by Alessandro Narcissus Intro by Miriam C. On a hot summer day (to be precise on the 12th September) we’ve met in…

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Interview : Enid Williams – Girlschool

October 7, 2012

Interview by Tony Cannella For over 30-years Girlschool has been one of the more iconic and influential bands to emerge from the legendary New Wave of British Heavy…

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Interview : Charlotte Wessels & Martijn Westerholt – Delain (2010)

July 14, 2012

Interview by Robin Stryker It was my profound pleasure to interview Charlotte Wessels and Martijn Westerholt, the vocalist and founder/keyboardist of Dutch symphonic metal band, Delain. Happily for…

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Girlschool – “Hit and Run : Revisited” (2011)

May 2, 2012

Label : Wacken Records Review by Tony Cannella It is no secret that legendary all girl band Girlschool were at the forefront of the metal changing New Wave of British…

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Van Canto – “Tribe of Force” (2010)

April 2, 2012

Label : Napalm Records Review by Tony Cannella A Cappella metal. What a concept! Some may think that the idea of playing metal, minus the screaming guitars and bass would…

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