Finnish melodic death metal outfit Warmen will release their new album Band of Brothers on August 15 via Reaper Entertainment. Following 2023’s Here For None, the upcoming record is described as the band’s heaviest work yet. Led by Janne “Warman” Wirman and featuring...
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Warmen announce new album Band of Brothers, arriving in August
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John 5 & Richie Kotzen announce Fall 2025 U.S. tour; new John 5 album arrives in October
Guitar virtuosos John 5 and Richie Kotzen are teaming up for a co-headlining U.S. tour. The trek kicks off October 16 and runs through November 29, marking the first time the two will tour together. Tickets are available at this location. In addition, John 5 has...
Auri announce unveil “Shieldmaiden” video; new album arriving in August
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