Led by guitarist Luca Federici, A Circus draws inspiration from iconic bands like Rainbow, Queen, Deep Purple, Ozzy, and Blackmore’s Night, and features Ronnie Romero (Rainbow, Lords of Black) on vocals, Shane Gaalaas (Yngwie Malmsteen, Michael Schenker) on drums and...
One Band To Conquer Them All! Wacken Metal Battle USA is proud to announce its return for 2025 battles nationwide for one independent band to be crowned champion and perform at one of the world's most prestigious and largest already sold-out metal festivals Wacken Open Air.
Sandveiss' new album, “Standing in the Fire,” is their most ambitious and diverse album to date. It features eight powerful tracks that showcase the band's evolution and musical prowess.
Did you know… In issue 4 of Kerrang Magazine “Rising” was voted the GREATEST HEAVY METAL album of all time!!!
May 17th 1988 Judas Priest released the album “Ram It Down”
Did you know… The album reached number 31 on the Billboard Charts. The band did a cover of the Chuck Berry song “Johnny B. Goode” for this album.
May 17th 1988 Vinnie Vincent Invasion released the album “All Systems Go”
Did you know… It featured vocalist Mark Slaughter, who replaced Robert Fleischman. The album reached number 64 on the Billboard Charts.
May 17th 1999 Evergrey released the album “Solitude · Dominance · Tragedy”
Did you know… The album was produced by Andy LaRocque (King Diamond).
May 17th 2010 Annihilator released the album “Annihilator”
Did you know… The band did a cover of the Van Halen song “Romeo Delight” on this album.
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