Kamelot released the new single ‘Eventide’ of their new album ‘The Awakening’, out since last Friday via Napalm Records! Catch them on their European Awaken The World Tour right now!

Dianne van Giersbergen presented her new solo project DIANNE, which marks her return to symphonic metal, and shared the first single ‘After the Storm’!

Dream Theater

Progressive metal masters Dream Theater are touring the world with their “Top of the World” tour showing they are true masters at what they do. We got to see them at 013 Poppodium in Tilburg, Netherlands with the Finnish progressive/symphonic power metallers of Arion opening!

Belgian symphonic deathcore outfit When Plagues Collide unleashed the single ‘Monopoly Of Violence’ a good week ago, a track from their upcoming new album ‘An Unbiblical Paradigm’!

A chat with Tuomas Seppälä from Amberian Dawn about their ABBA cover album ‘Take A Chance’ and their process to get to selecting the to be covered songs and establishing a sound that is Amberian Dawn while staying as close as possible to the originals.

Annet is always looking for music that takes her either on an emotional ride or gets her going on a musical party. In 2022 she found what she was looking for in the releases from bands like Kissin Dynamite, Killswitch Engage, Mantah, Alestorm, Sleeping With Sirens, Simple Plan, The Halo Effect, Electric Callboy, Avantasia and Parkway Drive!

Aephanemer

Rising stars in the melodeath realms, Aephanemer is touring, and we visited them on their stop at The Black Lab in Wasquehal, France. Warm up act were black folk metallists Sorcières.

A chat with Bruno and Hannes about their 2022 highlights, the upcoming new album ‘Shadowfall’ (out on January 20 via Reaper Entertainment) and what their stage outfits are all about (or not about)!

Symphonic metal icons Kamelot to release new album ‘The Awakening’ via Nuclear Blast in March!

Eleine are hitting the road again as support of symphonic metal stars Kamelot for part 1 of the Europe leg of their “Awaken The World Tour 2023”!