INTERVIEW: Pär Sundström – Sabaton
WORDS: Dean Martin & Jessica Howkins The rise of Sweden’s SABATON has been extraordinary to say the least. Recent years has seen
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Power Metal
Sonata Arctica working on new album!
WORDS: Dean Martin SONATA ARCTICA have a new album in the works! And an upcoming London show!
Read moreDownload Festival adds 36 new bands
36 new acts have been added to the lineup of Download Festival 2016!
Read moreX Japan postpone Wembley Arena show and new album
X JAPAN have been forced to postpone their upcoming show at Wembley Arena due to illness.
Read moreALBUM REVIEW: Ghostlights – Avantasia
WORDS: Jack Fermor-Worrell Now seventeen years into their existence, Tobias Sammet’s symphonic metal supergroup AVANTASIA are back to finish off
Read morePlethora of Rock and Metal Stars Come Together for Proposed Horror Documentary
A documentary about the link between heavy metal/rock and horror films, called “The History of Metal and Horror” has been announced.
Read moreEP REVIEW: Xandria – Fire & Ashes
Words: Neale McGeever Although there seems to be an influx of female-fronted rock bands from North America recently, mainland Europe have
Read moreALBUM REVIEW: Powerwolf – Blessed & Possessed
German power metal band POWERWOLF have returned after their 2013 release, with Blessed & Possessed. As with any POWERWOLF record
Read more3 Inches of Blood split up
Canadian heavy metallers, 3 Inches of Blood, have decided to split up after a career spanning 16 years.
Read moreSabaton announce UK tour
Swedish power metal heroes SABATON have announced a large UK tour for early 2016.
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