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Melodic Death Metallers Manam Sign with Rockshots Records, Sophomore Album Coming Out In April, New Line Up Announced

Posted by thrashboy on February 14, 2020 at 23:56 No Responses »

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Melodic death metallers Manam have announced the release of their sophomore album “Ouroborus”, coming out on April 3 via Rockshots Records.

Following up the previous “Rebirth Of Consciousness”, the new record is a concept album about alchemical initiation in the typical Manam‘s style made of epic, cathartic and emotional songs.

With influences that range from death metal to classical music and jazz, their music can be better described as “spiritual metal”, a metaphysical power that transcends any labels or mental walls.

Neoclassical Hardrock Band Moon Reverie Releases ‘Eyes’ Music Video, Debut Album Out Now

Posted by thrashboy on February 1, 2020 at 01:06 No Responses »

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Neoclassical hard-rock band Moon Reverie has finally released the self-titled debut album via Rockshots Records! To celebrate the release, the official music video ‘Eyes’ has been unleashed, the video can be watched below.

Luca Poma, guitar virtuoso and mastermind of the band, comments about the song: “‘Eyes’ is a typical neoclassical metal song, influenced by the 80’s and classical music, with a kind of a catchy and melodic chorus.”

Enzo and The Glory Ensemble to Release New Album In March, Listen to The First Single ‘Last Weep’

Posted by thrashboy on January 25, 2020 at 23:45 No Responses »

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Following up the previous albums “In the Name of the Father” and “In The Name of The Son” composer Enzo Donnarumma teamed up once again with Gary Wehrkamp (Shadow Gallery) for the production of the new record entitled “In The Name Of The World Spirit”.

Enzo and The Glory Ensemble’s stellar line-up includes Enzo Donnarumma, Marty Friedman, Kobi Farhi (Orphaned Land), Ralf Scheepers (Primal Fear), Mark Zonder (Fates Warning, Warlord), Gary Wehrkamp & Brian Ashland (Shadow Gallery), Nicholas Leptos (Warlord, Arrayan Path), Derek Corzine & Amulyn Braught Corzine (Whisper from Heaven) , David Brown (Metatrone), Alessandro Battini (Dark Horizon), Maria Londino and Francesco Romeggini (S91), Mr Jack, Claudia Coticelli and Clara People.

In addition to this out-of-this-world line-up, bass player Philip Bynoe (from Steve Vai’s backing band) joined the Glory Ensemble for the new album.

Ravenword – “Transcendence”

Posted by John Jackson on January 20, 2020 at 01:13 No Responses »

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Ravenword bring soaring vocals, metal guitars, and driving rhythms to bear on material inspired by Edgar Allen Poe in their debut album Transcendence, joining other critically acclaimed symphonic power metal bands on Rockshots Records.

Ravenword actually trace their beginnings back to 2007 when it was a project of keyboardist Davide Scuteri. The idea was to create a symphonic power metal project inspired by Edgar Allen Poe’s “The Raven” by combining the poetic style and themes of that age with the music of bands like Sonata Arctica, Nightwish, and Within Temptation. Fast forward all the way to 2019 and the project is complete as Davide added Chiara Tricarico (vocals), Michele Olmi (drums), and Cesare Ferrari (guitar and bass) for the recording.

Progressive Rock Act The Oneira Unveils First Single ‘Still Free To Choose’, New Album Details Revealed

Posted by thrashboy on January 14, 2020 at 00:37 No Responses »

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Progressive rock act The Oneira unveils the first single ‘Still Free To Choose‘ taken from the upcoming new album “Injection“, coming out on March 13th, 2020 via Rockshots Records.

“Still Free To Choose” is available as digital single on the major online stores paired with an official video, which can be seen below.

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