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After evoking memories of their glorious live shows in Wacken and Prague with their DVD ‘The Great Show/The 20th Anniversary Show’ almost two weeks ago, SABATON unleash another beast hailing their impressive concerts. From today on ‘The Great Show’ – the Swedish metal heroes’ triumphant Arena performance in Prague – is available on all DSPs. You can access it here. Physical editions of SABATON’s limited-edition, live-in-concert, double DVD/Blu-Ray, ‘The Great Show’, ‘The 20th Anniversary Show’, plus ‘The Great Show Stage Collector’s Edition’ box set are in stores and available online here. ‘The Great Show’ with a run-time of about 90-minutes, was Continue Reading

THREE DAYS GRACE ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM ‘EXPLOSIONS‘ TO BE RELEASED ON MAY 6th VIA RCA RECORDS SHARE NEW SONG “SO CALLED LIFE”  ANNOUNCE US TOUR DATES IN APR/MAY 2022 WITH SUPPORT FROM BLACK VEIL BRIDES, MOTIONLESS IN WHITE & ICE NINE KILLS Three Days Grace‘s most recent album is the Juno Award-nominated Outsider (RCA Records). The band scored their 15th #1 single on U.S. Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Songs Chart with the album’s song “Right Left Wrong.” The band also recently shared their cover of Gotye’s “Somebody That I Used To Know.”   Today, Three Days Grace, the internationally acclaimed and multi-platinum certified Canadian band confirm that their Continue Reading

  Today, SABATON‘s limited-edition, live-in-concert, double DVD/Blu-Ray, “The Great Show”, “The 20th Anniversary Show”, plus “The Great Show Stage Collector’s Edition” box set are in stores and available online here.   Filmed during SABATON’s 2019-2020 “The Great Tour” world trek, the two-hour “20th Anniversary Show” captures the band’s extraordinary headline set in front of 75,000 fans at the 2019 Wacken Open Air Festival, performed on both of the festival’s Main Stages simultaneously. Joining the SABATON line-up of vocalist Joakim Brodén, bassist Pär Sundström, guitarists Chris Rörland and Tommy Johansson, drummer Hannes Van Dahl, the Wacken performance also features several guest Continue Reading

SIGNINGS INCLUDE HELLOWEEN, OPETH, MESHUGGAH, AMORPHIS, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, PRIMAL FEAR, SONATA ARCTICA, AGNOSTIC FRONT, RISE OF THE NORTHSTAR & MORE label.atomicfire-records.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/helloween_thumb-1280×853.jpg 1280w, label.atomicfire-records.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/helloween_thumb-980×653.jpg 980w, label.atomicfire-records.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/helloween_thumb-480×320.jpg 480w” style=”border: 0px;width: 555px;height: 370px;margin: 0px;line-height: 100%;outline: none;text-decoration: none;display: inline;” title=”helloween_thumb” width=”555″> Photo: Helloween   Heavy metal is a way of life that is shaped by dedication and passion. Founded in 1987 by Markus Staiger, it was exactly that passion paired with a flair for talented artists that cemented NUCLEAR BLAST at the top of independent metal labels for over three decades.  A new chapter starts now: Under the new name ATOMIC FIRE, the following bands will be released by Markus Staiger and serviced by a team of Continue Reading

Multi-Platinum Swedish metal band SABATON today announces the limited-edition, live-in-concert, double-DVD/Blu-Ray, ‘The Great Show’ and ‘The 20th Anniversary Show’ both set for release on November 19th via Nuclear Blast. Both titles were filmed during the band’s 2019-2020 ‘The Great Tour’ world trek, and both feature special guest performers. Track listings are below; pre-orders begin today and can be placed here. ‘The 20th Anniversary Show’ is comprised of SABATON’s jaw-dropping, two-hour headline concert filmed in front of 75,000 fans at Germany’s Wacken Open Air Festival – coincidentally, celebrating its 30th anniversary – on August 1, 2019.  ‘The Great Show’, with a Continue Reading

Swedish Metal legends UNANIMATED have released another single from their upcoming album, ‘Victory in Blood’. The new track, “As the Night Takes Us”, comes off the band’s first studio effort in more than a decade, which will be released on December 3rd, 2021 via Century Media! “As the Night Takes Us” is available now on digital + streaming platforms, and a lyric video for the single can be found HERE   ‘Victory in Blood’ (Tracklist): LP1 Side A Victory in Blood (3:56) Seven Mouths of Madness (3:30) As The Night Takes Us (4:14) The Devil Rides Out (3:13) With a Cold Embrace (1:08)  Side B Demon Continue Reading