Udo Dirkschneider Unveils Title Track From Forthcoming Update Of Accept’s ‘Balls To The Wall’
Jan. 16 — Audiences got their first taste of former Accept front man Udo Dirkschneider’s upcoming new take of Accept’s classic album, Balls to the Wall this week. Dirkschneider unveiled his updated take of the album’s title track, which features guest vocals from Sabaton front man Joakim Broden, Wednesday. The updated track stays largely true to its source material in its sound and …
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Accept’s ‘Balls To The Wall’ Getting Special 40th Anniversary Re-Issue
Dec. 16 — Former Accept front man and U.D.O. front man Udo Dirkschneider is revisiting his former band’s album, Balls to the Wall. Dirkschneider announced Monday through a news release, he has re-recorded the classic album with help from friends, such as Joakim Broden (Sabaton), Tim “Ripper” Owens (KK’s PRiest, ex-Judas Priest, ex-Iced Earth), and Dee Snider (ex-Twisted Sister) to …
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Ignitor Takes On Saxon Classic For Its Latest Single
Oct. 18 — Metal outfit Ignitor unveiled its latest single and video this week in the form of Saxon’s classic single, ‘Machine Gun.’ The band premiered the single and its companion video Friday. The single is featured on Ignitor’s latest album, Horns and Hammers and features guest vocals from Marc Lopes of Metal Church and guitar work from Ross The Boss, of Manowar. Ignitor’s …
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Iron Savior Premieres Latest Album’s Newest Single, ‘Raising Hell’
Feb. 9 — Power metal band Iron Savior unveiled another single from its latest album this week. The band debuted its new single, ‘Raising Hell‘ Friday. The song’s premiere follows that of its then latest single, ‘Together As One.’ Both songs are featured in Iron Savior’s latest album, Firestar, which the band released in 2023 through AFM Records. The musical arrangement featured in …
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NASCAR, Metal Meet In New Album From I Am The Intimidator; LP’s Lead Single Out Now
Jan. 30 — The 2024 NASCAR season officially kicks off Sunday in Los Angeles with the annual Busch Light Clash, and just in time for the season’s launch, rocker Andrew Stromslad has released a single to honor a NASCAR legend. Stromslad recently released his new single, ‘Gasoline‘ from his forthcoming album, I Am The Intimidator. According to Stromslad, the album is a …
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Saxon’s ‘Hell, Fire & Damnation’ Is 2024’s First Great Hard Rock, Metal Album
Saxon is kicking off 2024 with a bang. The band released its latest album, Hell, Fire & Damnation Friday through Silver Lining Music. The band’s 24th (yes, 24th) album, it displays the veteran hard rock band as an act that is still at the top of its game even after making so much impressive music for more than four decades. The 10-song record …
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Saxon, Uriah Heep Announce Co-Headlining Spring Tour
Jan. 8 — Saxon and Uriah Heep will tour together this spring. The band are scheduled to launch a co-headlining North American tour April 23 in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. For Saxon, the tour is in support of its forthcoming album, Hell, Fire and Damnation, which is scheduled for release Jan. 19 through Silver Lining Music. Uriah Heep’s run alongside Saxon is in support …
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Amon Amarth, Saxon Members Join For ‘Saxons And Vikings’ Video
Dec. 13 — Amon Amarth premiered the video for its latest single this week, and the band was joined by some well-known friends for the presentation. The band debuted the video for its latest single, ‘Saxons and Vikings’ Wednesday. The song is featured in the band’s latest album, The Great Heathen Army. The video features Amon Amarth’s members and members of fellow metal outfit Saxon …
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KK’s Priest Premieres Video For Its Latest Single, “Sons Of The Sentinel’
Dec. 6 — Two years ago, KK’s Priest brought audiences the story of an interstellar warrior come to Earth as an unsuspecting hero in its single, ‘Return of the Sentinel.’ The story of that warrior continued recently when the band released the video for its latest single, ‘Sons of the Sentinel.’ The song — a sequel of sorts to ‘Return of the …
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Saxon Announces New Album, Tour Details; Debuts Record’s Lead Single, Video
Nov. 21 — Veteran hard rock act Saxon will kick off 2024 with a new album. The band announced Tuesday, it is scheduled to release its new album, Hell, Fire and Damnation, January 19. In anticipation of its release the band premiered the album’s lead single, its title track, and the song’s video Tuesday. The album’s release will come a little less than a …
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