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ROBIN MCAULEY – Soulbound

March 12, 2025 Bryce Van Patten 0

Legendary hard rock vocalist Robin McAuley (McAuley Schenker group, Black Swan) is a busy man. Fronting Black Swan keeps him busy, but not too busy to keep him from putting out an excellent solo album: …READ MORE

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DIRKSCHNEIDER – Balls To The Wall RELOADED

February 25, 2025 Bryce Van Patten 0

Udo Dirkschneider has done a very cool thing and recreated the classic Accept album Balls to the Wall to celebrate it’s 40th anniversary with the help of some excellent friends, and it’s pretty damn amazing. …READ MORE

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DYNAZTY – Game of Faces

February 24, 2025 Bryce Van Patten 0

Melodic metal powerhouse Dynazty has just released their 9th studio album: Dynazty – Game of Faces on Nuclear Blast Records, and it’s a strong follow-up to 2022’s Final Advent. Formed in Stockholm, Sweden in 2007, …READ MORE

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RIGORIOUS – Kingdom Unfold

January 23, 2025 Bryce Van Patten 0

This young band out of Germany has just released their 3rd studio effort, as a follow up to 2023’s full length Night of Retribution:  Rigorious – Kingdom Unfold. The band hit the ground running and …READ MORE

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RATA BLANCA (Live)

December 21, 2024 Bryce Van Patten 0

It’s an odd thing in music that bands who don’t release albums in English can often be overlooked, even when they are the biggest band in their country/continent for their style. Rata Blanca is a …READ MORE

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HELLOWEEN – Live at Budokan

December 11, 2024 Bryce Van Patten 0

Few bands have the longevity and power to keep their music coming at in-your-face levels for over 40 years, and the mighty Helloween is one of those bands. Since they added Michael Kiske and Kai …READ MORE

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EMPIRES OF EDEN – Guardians Of Time

November 13, 2024 Bryce Van Patten 0

Empires Of Eden – Guardians Of Time brings together a coalition of some of the genre’s top musicians, much like the Trans Siberian Orchestra. The album goes beyond the average collaboration, as it was composed …READ MORE

KING DIAMOND (Live at the Arlene Schnitzer Auditorium, Portland, OR, USA, November 26, 2019)
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KING DIAMOND Embarks on North American Headlining Tour With Overkill And Night Demon

November 12, 2024 Bryce Van Patten 0

King Diamond has embarked on the long-awaited North American headlining tour: Saint Lucifer’s Hospital 1920.  The tour kicked off in San Antonio, Texas in October, and runs through December 6th returning once again to Texas. …READ MORE

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SEVENTH CRYSTAL – Entity

November 12, 2024 Bryce Van Patten 0

Swedish hard rock/heavy metal band Seventh Crystal are thrilled to announce the release of their highly anticipated third studio album Seventh Crystal – Entity on Frontiers Music s.r.l. Hailing from  Gothenburg, the band was formed by …READ MORE

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CLEANBREAK – We Are The Fire

October 15, 2024 Bryce Van Patten 0

Back in 2022, vocalist James Durbin (American Idol fame) teamed up with  guitar player Mike Flyntz (Riot V) to form the heavy metal duo CLEANBREAK, releasing their first album Coming Home. 2 years later and …READ MORE

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