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Today, Dutch Symphonic Metal Giants Epica proudly announce the release of their new album “Omega”, out on February 26th, 2021, via Nuclear Blast.

“Omega” is the bands first studio album in five years. Epica have also released the first single from the album, titled “Abyss of Time”, with an amazing accompanying video that was made in collaboration with Grupa 13.

Watch the video for “Abyss of Time” below. Get the single digitally here

Iron Mask’s new video & single “Tree of the World” is out now, the first track taken from their seventh album “Master of Masters”, out on December 4th, 2020, via AFM Records.

Check out the video for “Tree of the World” below.

Power metal combo Wings Of Destiny are proud to sign with Wormholedeath a deal for the distribution of their 5th album “Ballads”.

The “Epic Apocalypse Tour” featuring Dutch Symphonic titans Epica and Finnish Cello masters Apocalyptica with support by Helsinki prog metallers Wheel has been postponed till Spring 2021.
 

Even with the inability to play live in a venue, Heavy Metal has a deep need to break the lockdown chains and be heard, felt and witnessed as it monstrous shape lifts its head.

The Floridian Heavy Metallers, Mind Of Fury, will be hosting a special full live stream show this coming Saturday, June 13th, 2020. The show will be streamed via Radical Online Radio & RFL Records in the following timetables:

5pm EST (Eastern Time – EST / EDT)
2pm PST (Pacific Time – PST / PDT)
10pm UK Time

Frontiers Music Srl is pleased to announce the release of Shining Black’s self titled debut album on July 10th, 2020!

Shining Black is a new band featuring vocalist Mark Boals and guitarist Olaf Thorsen. The first single, “Just Another Day” can be heard below. 

Shred guitar pioneer Michael Angelo Batio will release his 12th studio album “More Machine Than Man” on June 12th, 2020, via Rat Pak Records. The album features 13 new studio tracks and is the highly anticipated follow up to 2013’s “Intermezzo”.

Dutch symphonic metal giant Epica recently have entered Sandlane Recording Facilities to record their new album and follow-up to the successful “The Holographic Principle”. The band will be recording again together with producer Joost van den Broek (Powerwolf, Ayreon).
 
In the studio, the band is joined by Panda Productions, who will record behind the scene footage of this recording process. The band just launched their first studio vlog on the band’s YouTube channel - check it out below.
 

The talented shredding symphonic heroes from Valparaiso, Chile, Abstract Symphony, inks a deal with the growing RFL Records & Entertainment.

States the band:
“Dear friends fans & supporters,