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British Classic Rock Icons Uriah Heep have released their 25thstudio album “Living the Dream” today via Frontiers Music Srl.  For this album the band teamed up with famed Canadian producer Jay Ruston.   The band is beyond excited with the new album, which includes some epic additions to the band’s huge catalog of rock staples and looks forward to sharing it with their fans around the world.  

Image Comics and Skybound Entertainment are pleased to reveal the first “Heavy Metal” variant cover for Daniel Warren Johnson’s MURDER FALCON. Each issue of the head-banging action series will feature a “Heavy Metal” variant cover that pays tribute to a different classic heavy metal album cover. A variety of brutally talented artists will contribute to this variant cover line, kicking off with series artist Daniel Warren Johnson on MURDER FALCON #1 Cover B.  

I guess I’ll eat my own words this time. I’m a vocal fan of Omnium Gatherum, one of Finland’s more seasoned and refined melodic death metal bands. Last I saw them, they were opening for Sonata Arctica in New Jersey, and flash forward nearly two years later and they’re opening up a hell of a line-up: Other than themselves, they shared a stage with Moonspell, Dark Tranquillity, and Amorphis. They worked perfectly with Sonata Arctica last time, and the likes of Omnium being paired up with Dark Tranquillity isn’t unheard of. But Moonspell and Amorphis? A dream line-up if I’ve ever seen it.  

Life of Agony kicks off the 2ndleg of their successful ‘Rise of the Underground’ Tour with Silvertomb as direct support (featuring Kenny Hickey and Johnny Kelly of Type O Negative).  

Pop Evil has announced a fresh batch of headline tour dates in Canada today in continued support of their latest self-titled release. Dates will kick off on November 17, 2018, in Toronto at Lee’s Place hitting both coasts before wrapping up in Saskatoon at the Coors Event Centre on December 3, 2018. New label-mates Royal Tusk will support. “We are very excited to finally be back North of the border in my home country of Canada,” says frontman Leigh Kakaty. Pop Evil is eager to perform for their fans in Canada. The only time the band has been there was at Rock The Park Festival in London, Ontario over the summer. “It always brings me full circle touring in the country I was born in. Plus, having... 

2018 marks the 20th anniversary of Lacuna Coil’s debut. To celebrate this special year, the band will be releasing “The 119 Show – Live In London” DVD. The special one-time live recording was filmed at the band’s exceptional show on January 19 in London at the O2 Forum Kentish Town and is scheduled for release November 9th, 2018. Lacuna Coil have just released a first look at the live show recording of “Blood, Tears, Dust” from “The 119 Show – Live In London”  

The hard rock band Kingdom Come was formed in1987 and quickly signed to Polydor Records. Kingdom Come released their first single “Get It On” which held a stranglehold on rock radio in early 1988, prompting their self-titled debut album to ship gold.  

After 14 years performing together, five full-length studio albums, and countless sold-out shows around the globe, Alter Bridge has finally released the epic Live At The Royal Albert Hall now available everywhere via Napalm Records.  

Miami noise rock/alt metal powerhouse WRONG announce Fall 2018 headlining tour dates throughout November with Texas’ Portrayal of Guilt. WRONG will be touring in support of the recently released sophomore full-length album Feel Great. All confirmed tour dates are available below.  

Canadian progressive sci-fi metal innovators VOIVOD are soon to release their new studio album “The Wake” on September 21st, 2018 for via Century Media Records worldwide.  

Portland, OR rockers RED FANG announce additional end of the year tour dates with Telekinetic Yeti. The tour begins November 29th in San Francisco, CA and ends December 8th in Boise, ID. Tickets are on sale Friday, September 7th at 10am local time. RED FANG has also been confirmed as the new headliner for Slaughter Que 2018 on October 6th in Atlanta, GA.