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BATTLEROAR To Release 'Codex Epicus' Album In June

Greek epic/power metal force BATTLEROAR is currently putting the finishing touches on its fifth full-length album, "Codex Epicus". Due on June 15 via Cruz Del Sur Music, the follow-up to 2014's "Blood Of Legends" was recorded at Devasoundz Studios in Athens, Greece and will feature a guest appearanc...

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SAXON Bassist To Miss European Shows Due To 'Family Emergency'

British heavy metal legends SAXON will play several shows on their current European tour without bassist Nibbs Carter after he had to urgently return home to his be with his family. The band explained that "due to a family emergency," Nibbs would not play six gigs, starting on December 11 in Ljublja...

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BATTLEROAR Recording New Album

Greek epic metal heroes BATTLEROAR have entered Devasoundz Studio in Athens to begin recording their new album, "Blood Of Legends", for an April 2014 release via Cruz Del Sur Music. The follow-up to 2008's "To Death and Beyond..." is being produced by Thymios Krikos (INNERWISH) along with the band....

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Greek BLACK SABBATH Tribute Album Given Away With METAL HAMMER Magazine

"Sabbath Cadabra" is a compilation album released by Metal Hammer Greece, which features Greek bands covering tracks from BLACK SABBATH's entire career. The CD will be given away for free with Metal Hammer Greece issue #340, on sale Tuesday, April 2. Commented Metal Hammer Greece: "BLACK SABBATH inv...

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CATHEDRAL Pulls Out Of Germany's HAMMER OF DOOM Festival

Seminal U.K. doom metal act CATHEDRAL has issued the following update: "Regrettably, CATHEDRAL will be withdrawing from their planned appearance at this year's Hammer Of Doom festival [set to take place October 28-29 at Posthalle in Wrzburg, Germany). This is due to the use of animal blood as part o...

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Greek Metal Musicians To Pay Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO At Special Concert

ROCK'N'ROLL CHILDREN — featuring Greek metal musicians Yiannis Papanikolaou (vocals; ex-INNERWISH, ex-BATTLEROAR),Yiannis Tsimas (bass; DEXTER WARD),George Georgiou (keyboards; INNERWISH, FORTRESS, UNDER SIEGE),Nikos Anastasiadis (drums; DREAM WEAVER),Manolis Tsigkos (guitar; INNERWISH) — will p...

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BATTLEROAR Joined By Ex-DOOMSWORD Singer

Greek epic metallers BATTLEROAR have announced the addition of vocalist Gabriele "Nightcomer" Grilli (pictured below; ex-DOOMSWORD) to the group's ranks. BATTLEROAR last year parted ways with singer Marco Concoreggi due to "personal reasons" and replaced him with John Papanikolaou. Papanikolaou has...

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BATTLEROAR Announces New Guitarist

Greek epic metallers BATTLEROAR have announced the addition of guitarist Antreas Sotiropoulos (EVERDOME, WOLFCRY) to the group's ranks. The band states, "The new lineup is already working out really well and everybody is pleased and excited." BATTLEROAR last year parted ways with singer Marco Concor...

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ATLANTEAN KODEX Signs With CRUZ DEL SUR

German epic metallers ATLANTEAN KODEX and Italian label Cruz Del Sur Music have signed a deal for the worldwide release of the band's upcoming debut album, "The Golden Bough". Rooted deeply in the sound of old MANOWAR, Viking-era BATHORY and classic 1980s-metal, ATLANTEAN KODEX's "Pnakotic Demos" EP...

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BATTLEROAR Parts Ways With Singer, Announces Replacement

Greek epic metallers BATTLEROAR have parted ways with singer Marco Concoreggi due to "personal reasons" and have replaced him with John Papanikolaou. The band states, "[John's] name may ring a bell to some of the older fans of the Greek heavy metal scene. For all of you... yes, that is the one and h...

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BATTLEROAR: New Video Interview Posted Online

Metalzone.gr's Vasilis Mazaris and Elena Mihailidou recently conducted an interview with Greek epic metallers BATTLEROAR about their latest release, "To Death and Beyond". Watch the 25-minute chat below. BATTLEROAR's third album, "To Death and Beyond", was released on April 24 via Cruz Del Sur. The...

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PHANTOM-X Pulls Out Of Germany's KEEP IT TRUE X; BATTLEROAR Steps In

PHANTOM-X has been forced to pull out of the Keep It True X festival, dubbed "Reign Of The Tyrant", which is scheduled to take place April 4-5, 2008 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. According to festival organizers, the band called off the gig "because singer Kevin Goocher [who a...

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BATTLEROAR: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Unveiled

Greek epic metal heroes BATTLEROAR will release their third album, "To Death and Beyond", on April 24 via Cruz Del Sur. The CD was produced by John Boulamakis and features artwork by Greek comic artist John Rubulias ("Conan" Greek edition). A limited digipak edition, featuring a bonus track and an e...

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MANILLA ROAD, OMEN, SLOUGH FEG Confirmed For Greece's UP THE HAMMERS Festival

MANILLA ROAD, OMEN, SLOUGH FEG and SENTINEL BEAST are among the confirmed bands for the Up The Hammers Festival 3, set to take place April 11-12 at thew AN club in Athens, Greece. The festival billing is shaping up as follows; Friday, April 11: OMEN (USA) DARK QUARTERER (I) SLOUGH FEG (USA) SENTINEL...

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BATTLEROAR Putting Finishing Touches On New Album

Greek epic metal heroes BATTLEROAR are in the recording studio with producer John Boulamakis, completing the recordings for their third album, "To Death and Beyond". Greek comic artist John Rubulias ("Conan" Greek edition) has been hired to design the artwork for the CD, which is scheduled for relea...