Dwarven power metal band Wind Rose has unleashed "To Be a Dwarf," the second single and video from its upcoming album "Trollslayer," out Oct. 4, 2024, via Napalm Records. Pre-order the album here. “We chose ‘To Be a Dwarf’ as the second single off of 'Trollslayer' because we wanted to take you deep into the incredible... Continue Reading →
Symphonic metal band Ad Infinitum has shared the new single and video "Outer Space." “Welcome to a new page of the Ad Infinitum story where a new era begins," the band said. "A journey from the ominous darkness of the Abyss to the freeing and energizing dreamscapes of Elysium, passing through the hope and empowerment found at... Continue Reading →
Following last year's sellout debut shows in North America, German metal band Powerwolf will return to these shores in 2024 for its first full tour here. Featuring support from Canadian power metal band and Napalm Records labelmate Unleash the Archers, the tour will start Aug. 29, 2024, in Los Angeles, California, and end Sept. 15 in... Continue Reading →
Symphonic metal band Kamelot has set a spring 2024 North American tour in support of its latest album, "The Awakening." The Awaken the World Tour 2024 will feature direct support from veteran Swedish band HammerFall, plus Napalm Records labelmate Ad Infinitum, making its North American debut and featuring Kamelot touring guest vocalist Melissa Bonny. The... Continue Reading →
Milwaukee Metal Fest, scheduled for May 16 to 19, 2024, has added 11 more bands to its lineup, including Testament, Hammerfall and a reunion of Soilent Green. Other newly announced acts are Paleface Swiss, Exhumed, It Dies Today, Errors of Humanity, Casket Robbery, Hellwitch, Belushi Speed Ball and Illusion of Fate. "The spirit of the... Continue Reading →
Legendary German metal band Helloween will return to the United States and Canada in spring 2023 as part of its ongoing United Forces world tour alongside supporting special guest HammerFall. The trek will commence May 13 in Dallas, Texas, and wind its way through 13 cities, drawing to a close June 3 in San Francisco,... Continue Reading →
Swedish power metal band Hammerfall has released "Venerate Me," featuring a guest appearance by King Diamond, the second single from its upcoming 12th studio album, "Hammer of Dawn" (Feb. 25, 2022, Napalm Records; pre-order here). “The second single is here, and I’m very, very proud of it!" guitarist Oscar Dronjak said. "The music was written... Continue Reading →
Hammerfall will release a new album titled "Dominion" on Aug. 16 2019, via Napalm Records. The group has unleashed “(We Make) Sweden Rock,” the first single off "Dominion" which you can listen to now. https://youtu.be/kwNo-pWxDAY Joacim Cans describes the creation of “(We Make) Sweden Rock”: “This is a glorious tribute to the Swedish hard rock... Continue Reading →
