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U.D.O. : The Legacy (Best of)

The name Udo Dirkschneider is synonymous with metal, more specifically with German Heavy Metal. Dirkschneider forged his name in the metal world as the voice of the classic Accept lineup but that was years ago. [...]
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JOE BONAMASSA: 11-11-22 @ The Orpheum Theater in Minneapolis, MN

I’ve always enjoyed heavier music and have seen a lot of hard rock and metal bands live. I do occasionally listen to other genres and enjoy going to a few other live shows throughout the [...]
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WASP, MSG & Armored Saint-November 4, 2022 @Tech Port Center in San Antonio, TX

Brutal Planet Magazine traveled to the heart of Texas to cover three different legends in the Metal world. W.A.S.P., Michael Schenker, and Armored Saint conquered San Antonio on November 4, 2022 as they ripped through [...]
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Joey Vera of Armored Saint Interview (Brutal Planet Magazine)

Bassist Joey Vera and Armored Saint are celebrating 40 years of crushing metal. From their first EP in 1983 to their latest live album Symbol of Salvation: Live, Armored Saint have been leaders in metal. [...]
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Last in Line – A Day in the Life EP (Album Review)

A Day in the Life is the upcoming EP from the super group, Last in Line, which is set to be released on November 11. The lineup of talent on this heavily awaited EP from [...]
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Puscifer: V is for Versatile and Parole Violator (Brutal Planet Review)

During the pandemic, the Pusciforce was not diminished. Instead of sitting around afraid, eating lousy food and watching terrible television, the great Puscifer crew took this moment to find new outlets to express their creativity [...]

Gideon Announce More Power. More Pain.

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WATCH “TOO MUCH IS NEVER ENOUGH” VIDEO STREAM “TOO MUCH IS NEVER ENOUGH” NEW ALBUM ARRIVES MARCH 17 VIA EQUAL VISION BAND SHARES VIDEO FOR “TOO MUCH IS NEVER ENOUGH” — WATCH Alabama metalcore warriors GIDEON — drummer Jake Smelley, […]

REXORIA Release New Track & Lyric Video for “Set Me on Fire”

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The First Taste of Their Upcoming Full Length Album ‘Imperial Dawn’ REXORIA will release their upcoming full length album ‘Imperial Dawn’ on February 3, 2023. Today the band unleashes the first single and lyric video for the track “Set […]

Wig Wam Announces New Studio Album “Out Of The Dark” Out February 10, 2023

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NEW SINGLE & VIDEO FOR THE TITLE TRACK OUT TODAY! 2023 TOUR DATES ANNOUNCED WITH MORE TO BE ADDED Norwegian rock n’ roll warriors Wig Wam have announced they will release their new studio album, ‘Out Of […]

JOHN DIVA & THE ROCKETS OF LOVE Announce New Album ‘The Big Easy’ out March 17th, 2023

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Tour Coming in Spring 2023! Pre-Order HERE “Remember 80-something — we never seemed to miss a thing” – these first lines of John Diva’s latest song “Back In The Days“ are a perfect summary of what this band stands for: […]

Melancholic Metal Masters KATATONIA Unveil Second Single “Austerity” & Official Video

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Watch NOW! Spellbinding New Album, ‘Sky Void of Stars’, out January 20, 2023 via Napalm Records Pre-Order HERE! With eleven full-length records under their belts, Swedish melancholic metal unit KATATONIA don’t need to prove anything to anyone. Yet, it […]

NEAL SCHON Opens 2022 SOLD OUT THRIVE CITY WARRIORS WINTER WONDERLAND with TEDDY SWIMS!

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Guitar legend and JOURNEY founder NEAL SCHÖN performed with very special guest TEDDY SWIMS, accompanied by The San Francisco Philharmonic Orchestra, and Friends at the 2022 THRIVE CITY annual TREE LIGHTING CEREMONY! Filmed by SCHON’S stunning wife, Michaele, the sold […]

U.D.O. : The Legacy (Best of)

JOE BONAMASSA: 11-11-22 @ The Orpheum Theater in Minneapolis, MN

WASP, MSG & Armored Saint-November 4, 2022 @Tech Port Center in San Antonio, TX

Joey Vera of Armored Saint Interview (Brutal Planet Magazine)

Last in Line – A Day in the Life EP (Album Review)

Puscifer: V is for Versatile and Parole Violator (Brutal Planet Review)

Gideon Announce More Power. More Pain.

REXORIA Release New Track & Lyric Video for “Set Me on Fire”

Wig Wam Announces New Studio Album “Out Of The Dark” Out February 10, 2023

JOHN DIVA & THE ROCKETS OF LOVE Announce New Album ‘The Big Easy’ out March 17th, 2023

Melancholic Metal Masters KATATONIA Unveil Second Single “Austerity” & Official Video

NEAL SCHON Opens 2022 SOLD OUT THRIVE CITY WARRIORS WINTER WONDERLAND with TEDDY SWIMS!

Gideon Announce More Power. More Pain.

REXORIA Release New Track & Lyric Video for “Set Me on Fire”

Wig Wam Announces New Studio Album “Out Of The Dark” Out February 10, 2023

JOHN DIVA & THE ROCKETS OF LOVE Announce New Album ‘The Big Easy’ out March 17th, 2023

Melancholic Metal Masters KATATONIA Unveil Second Single “Austerity” & Official Video

NEAL SCHON Opens 2022 SOLD OUT THRIVE CITY WARRIORS WINTER WONDERLAND with TEDDY SWIMS!

SOULFLY “Totem” U.s. Tour 2023 Tickets Are Now on Sale!

Beyond The Black Release New Single

WAKE To Kick Off US Tour With Wayfarer This Weekend

Eva Under Fire Adds Holiday Spirit