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Omaha, Nebraska, USA based The Midnight Devils consisting of Sam Spade on lead vocals and bass, Chris “Sniper” Hineline on guitar and Jimmy Mess (ex-Pretty Boy Floyd) on drums will be releasing their sophomore alum Never Beg For It via Pavement Entertainment on July 1, 2022. Never Beg For It is The Midnight Devils‘ follow up to their debut album Something Bigger.
On May 27, singer / songwriter James House will release the album “The LA Tapes: Classic Rock Years” via the company MelodicRock Classics. How to read a press release:
»Zeit« is the eighth RAMMSTEIN album, the successor to their untitled or self-titled album »Rammstein«, the sixth number one album in a row. And like its predecessor, it was recorded with Berlin-based producer Olsen Involtini at La Fabrique Studios in St. Rémy de Provence, France – after vocalist Till Lindemann, guitarist Paul Landers, guitarist Richard Z. Kruspe, keyboardist Flake, bassist Oliver Riedel and Drummer Christoph Schneider had previously worked on the songs for a good two years.
“Addicted To Hell” stands for urban, apocalyptic industrial metal in connection with catchy melodies with dystopian and socially critical lyrics.
“With their last hit album, Wanderers (2019), and the recently released first live Blu-Ray/DVD in the band’s history, A Symphonic Journey to Remember, symphonic metal visionaries VISIONS OF ATLANTIS have proven without a doubt that rightly at the forefront of the genre. Now present new work Pirates.
Volturian‘s second effort is a truly inspired and stylish take on the modern female fronted metal blueprint. A blend of the gothic and melancholic feel of the extraordinary debut “Crimson” (2020) with an even more sophisticated pop vein and some added subtle electronic layers.
James LaBrie, internationally known as the lead singer of progressive metal icons Dream Theater, ventures into uncharted territory with his fourth solo album, Beautiful Shade of Grey in 2022.
Shameless is a hard rock glam band formed in Munich in 1989 by bassist Alexx “Skunk” Michael. After a brief separation, Michael decided to reform Shameless in 1998 with guitarist BC. Drummers Eric Singer (Kiss, Alice Cooper, Black Sabbath), Steve “Sex” Summers (Pretty Boy Floyd) and Stevie Rachelle (Tuff) completed the line up. He made new LP So Good, You Should and release soon in 2022.
This output is a real voyage of discovery for lovers of epic melodic symphonic power metal. SYMPHONITY belong to the masters who managed to create an arc of suspense from catchy melodies to great vocals and powerful guitar thunderstorms. “Marco Polo: The Metal Soundtrack” is packed with anthems and is on a par with acts like Stratovarius, Rhapsody, Nightwish, Helloween, Blind Guardian or Sonata Arctica. The songs, all true gems, are made for collectors of solid concept albums.
The Chicago metal band’s first full length mixes Bathory (circa Hammerheart era) and Rainbow’s Rising! With the promise of their 2020 EP of the same name, Fer De Lance return from Chicago with their debut LP ‘The Hyperborean‘. Filled with atmospheric brilliance, powerful vocals and interwoven with acoustic guitars, the album redefines North American metal!