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Releases
Black Sabbath’s The Dio Years is due Apr. 3 from Rhino Records. The track listing will be as follows: “Neon Knights,” “Lady Evil,” “Heaven And Hell,” “Die Young,” “Lonely Is The Word,” “The Mob Rules,” “Turn Up The Night,” “Voodoo,” “Falling Off The Edge Of The World,” “After All (The Dead),” “TV Crimes,” “I,” “Children Of The Sea Live,” “The Devil Cried” (new song and first single), “Shadow Of The Wind” (new song) and “Ear In The Wall” (new song). You can hear the first single at www.bravewords.com...
Sinner’s Mask Of Sanity is out now… Former Tyketto singer Danny Vaughn has released a new solo album called Traveler… Silent Force’s Walk The Earth is available, as is Rose Tattoo’s Blood Brothers… Memory Garden’s next is Carnage Carnival… Testament has finally begun writing a new album… Lizzy Borden’s Master Of Disguise is being reissued on Mar. 6 with a bonus “Making Of” DVD… Masterplan’s Mk. II is also available the same date. The band now features former Riot vocalist Mike Dimeo and Axel Rudi Pell / former Rage drummer
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Manowar Update
Manowar is in Europe this month with the Demons, Dragons and Warriors Tour. They’ll play 12 shows, returning on April 7.
3 in the Czech Republic
7 in Germany
1 Athens (Olympic Fencing Center!)
1 Moscow
They’re traveling with 7 trucks and 6 buses; 100 people in all. Opening bands are Rhapsody of Fire and Holyhell.
All fans who show a passport from another country receive an exclusive free t-shirt.
I want one… I wanna go! (Linda)
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Mike Terrana…
Clutch’s From Beale Street To Oblivion comes out Mar. 20, as does Symphorce’s Become Death and Morgana Lefay’s Aberrations Of The Mind… Sabbat’s History Of A Time To Come and Dreamweaver are to be reissued Mar. 27… Pink Cream 69’s In10sity hits stores the same day… Labyrinth’s Six Days To Nowhere comes out any day… Saxon’s The Inner Sanctum is due Apr. 3… Trouble’s Simple Mind Condition arrives Apr. 3… Former Rainbow / Yngwie Malmsteen / Deep Purple singer Joe Lynn Turner will release a new album on Apr. 10 called Second Hand Life, which is said to combine the feel of his awesome Sunstorm project and his last album, The Usual Suspects…
Six Feet Under’s Commandment is due Apr. 17… Night Ranger’s Hole In The Sun through Frontiers Records is set for Apr. 24… Gotthard’s The Domino Effect is due the same date…
Chris Cornell’s solo album, Carry On, will be released May 1. In related news, Cornell has announced his permanent departure from Audioslave… Megadeth’s United Abominations is set for release on May 8… Nocturnal Rites has finished recording a new CD… Brainstorm’s first two albums, Hungry and Unholy are both being remastered and reissued in two CD formats with six bonus tracks… Savatage / TSO guitarist Chris Caffery’s next solo album will be Pins And Needles… Entombed has released an EP called When In Sodom. The band’s next CD is Serpent Saints.
Congrats are in order…
We must extend our congratulations to Solitude Aeturnus vocalist Robert Lowe for securing the coveted spot of lead vocalist in Candlemass. We will hear his vocals on the next Candlemass album titled King Of The Grey Islands, which is slated for a tentative June 22 release through Nuclear Blast.
In addition to his duties in Metal Church, guitarist Jay Reynolds has recruited Black N’ Blue drummer Pete Holmes and new singer Brian Allen to join him along with original Malice guitarist Mick Zane and bassist Mark Behn in the newly reformed Malice. The band is currently demo-ing tracks for an album and is booking European festival dates.
Tours
Killswitch Engage, Dragonforce and Chimaira are at the Palladium on Mar. 14… Testament (!) is coming to The Granada Theater... O’2L, featuring Al & Jane Pitrelli, both of Trans-Siberian Orchestra fame, will be at Poor David’s Pub on Mar. 29… Static X and Otep hit The Palladium Apr. 11… Warrant is at Rockhouse Live Apr. 12… Foreigner is at Lone Star Park the next night… Lacuna Coil, Shadows Fall and Stone Sour hit The Palladium Apr. 18…
Bravewords.com reviews
The following releases were recently reviewed at www.bravewords.com. Search ‘em out ‘cause they’re worth looking into.
Pegazus Mythology II 2000-2006 DVD (Battlegod) Rating: 7… Metalium Nothing To Undo (Crash Music): 7.5… Battlelore Evernight (Napalm): 9… Onslaught Killing Peace (Candlelight): 7.5… Kataklysm Live In Deutschland: The Devastation Begins (Skyscraper): 7.5… McCoy Unreal: The Anthology (Angel Air): 6.5… Paganize Evilution Hour (Candlelight): 5.5… Beneath The Massacre Mechanics Of Dysfunction (Prosthetic): 9.5… The Hidden Hand The Resurrection Of Whiskey Foote (Southern Lord): 8…
Helloween Live On 3 Continents DVD (SPV): 8… Echoes Of Eternity The Forgotten Goddess (Nuclear Blast): 6… Aborted Slaughter & Apparatus: A Methodical Overture (Century Media): 6.5… Novembers Doom The Novella Reservoir (The End): 8.5… Fear My Thoughts Vulcanus (Century Media): 3… Fairyland The Fall Of An Empire (Napalm) 6… Striborg Nefaria / A Tragic Journey Towards The Light (Southern Lord): 4… Fu Manchu We Must Obey (Century Media): 8.5.
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