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Helloween - Helloween

Well, this eponymous album by the Pumpkins reunited with not one but two prodigal sons, namely the godfather of European Power Metal, Kai Hansen and the charismatic Michael “Michi” Kiske, is something that cynics might say that was expected, after their “reunion” tour of a couple of years ago. On the other hand, just like “classic” bands reunion albums it’s also a benchmark to see if the chemistry is still present when the classic writers of a band, get back together.

Helloween to release new self-titled studio album on June 18th 2021

This was the ardent wish of thousands of fans calling out to Andi Deris, Michael Kiske, Michael Weikath, Kai Hansen, Markus Grosskopf, Sascha Gerstner and Dani Löble during the Pumpkins United World Tour - and their dream has come true! With the upcoming album, simply titled “Helloween”, the band opens a new chapter after a glorious 35 year long career.

Helloween to release new single “Skyfall” on April 2nd 2021

The sensation was perfect – Helloween, who has sold more than 10 million records worldwide, being one of the most respected German metal bands since 1984, announced their Pumpkins United World Tour in 2016. The media was raving about the Tour of the Year, playing 69 shows in 32 countries all over the world.

Helloween announce Dirkschneider as special guest for upcoming Fall 2020 European Tour

Dirkschneider is confirmed as the special guest for Helloween’s upcoming “United Alive Part II” European tour 2020.

Udo Dirkschneider and his band will be performing songs solely from his era with Accept, the band he experienced his worldwide breakthrough with at the beginning of the 80s. His voice is the soul of such timeless hits as “Metal Heart”, “Princess of the Dawn” and “Balls to the Wall”.

Helloween announces “United Alive World Tour Part II” and new studio album for 2020

Looking back to Helloween’s universally lauded Pumpkins United World Tour: the excitement that swept through the media began with the announcement of the power metal legend’s plan to visit at least 32 countries across three continents - but the reactions were nothing compared to the euphoria of over a million fans at sold out halls and festivals around the globe.

Helloween release official live video for “Forever and One”

Mark the date! On October 4th, 2019, fans can revisit the “Pumpkins United World Tour” from the comfort of their own home. Containing the greatest hits from the last 30 years and a breakneck trip through the entire Helloween repertoire, the release marks the next round of Pumpkins United madness!

Today, the band release the third live video and single for the earworm “Forever and One”.

Helloween releases new live video for “Halloween”

Everyone is clued in: From October 4th, 2019, we can all revisit the “Pumpkins United World Tour” every night without even leaving the couch. What is served, is no less than the greatest hits from 30 years and a breakneck trip through the entire Helloween repertoire – a 14 month metal quake, featured on the cover of almost every metal magazine including the world’s biggest metal magazine, Japan’s BURRN!, which dedicated an unbelievable four cover stories to this tour.