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Beast In Black announce their upcoming first US headlining tour for Spring 2022.

Support will come from Seven Kingdoms and Striker.

Comments the band:

South Yorkshire’s biggest outdoor rock festival, Rockin the Bowl, welcomes you back for 2022.

With 3 days, 2 stages and no clashes, we are ecstatic to announce that on Friday party favourites The Quireboys will headline with special guests Mason Hill.

On Saturday the incredible Orange Goblin will headline with support from the legendary Diamond Head.

Recently, Majestica released an extended version of their latest album titled “A Christmas Carol”, finally completing the story surrounding grumpy old Ebenezer Scrooge with two new songs. It’s a pure symphonic power metal album inspired by the likes of Twilight Force, Rhapsody, Alan Silvestri, Danny Elfman and John Williams. 

After their triumph at the Metal Hammer Paradise festival in Germany a few weeks ago, Swedish Heavy Metal invaders RAM have just announced their return to European stages for May of 2022!

Rockshots Records announce their signing of symphonic pirate metal act Crusade Of Bards for their sophomore album “Tales of the Seven Seas” due out on February 18th, 2022. The album follows their 2019 debut record “Tales of Bards & Beasts” that was released via Pride & Joy Records.

Swedish Heavy Metal veterans Stalker have signed with Wormholedeath Records a licensing deal for their self-titled debut album, “Stalker”, due for release on February 11th, 2022.

Band statement:

Frontiers Music Srl is pleased to announce the release of “Scars”, the upcoming debut solo album from Nasson (Sinner’s Blood, Chaos Magic) on January 28th, 2022.

Nasson is a skilled guitarist, producer and songwriter, whom fans may recognize from his work with Sinner’s Blood and Chaos Magic, and “Scars” sees him taking on the frontman role for the first time. The new single “Not Today” is out now - watch the video below.

Powerwolf stand for epic metal moments of superlatives and that’s why their masses, as they dignifiedly call their shows, always go one step further. When the wolves call their pack in front of the screen, gigantic things can be expected. “The Monumental Mass: A Cinematic Metal Event” will set new standards as the first streaming event in the band’s history on Friday, December 17th, 2021, at 07:00 pm CET / 01:00 pm EST.

The band states:

Unchain the wolves! Napalm Records is proud to announce the signing of forceful Austrian unit Roadwolf. The all-powerful four-piece stands for authentic heavy metal in the style of the legendary 80s and bands like Iron Maiden or UFO.

Today, Nightwish are pleased to announce new dates for all of their “Human. :II: Nature.” shows that had previously been postponed.

Find the new 2022 dates below. Tickets are on sale now!

European Tour Dates 2022:
22.11.22 UK - Birmingham, Resorts World Arena
23.11.22 IE - Dublin, 3Arena
25.11.22 DE - Berlin, Max-Schmeling-Halle
27.11.22 NL - Amsterdam, Ziggo Dome 
28.11.22 NL - Amsterdam, Ziggo Dome
30.11.22 FR - Paris, Accor Arena