Tag Archives: Sanctuary

Photos/Review: Iced Earth @ Gramercy Theatre w/ Sanctuary & Kill Ritual

Posted by on April 2, 2018

Despite going through a revolving door of lineup changes, Iced Earth has continued to deliver, and it’s all thanks to rhythm guitarist Jon Schaffer. Their resilient strength is evidently shown in their latest effort, 2017’s Incorruptible, which was the first to include the recruitment of lead guitarist Jake Dreyer as well as the return of […]

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Sanctuary to tour as scheduled w/ Iced Earth as a tribute to Warrel Dane

Posted by on January 12, 2018

When Warrel Dane passed away last month, we assumed that Sanctuary would drop off the tour with Iced Earth. However, as of yesterday (11th), the group has announced that they will carry on with the tour. The trek will be a tribute and a farewell to the late singer and Joseph Michael (Witherfall) will be […]

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Stream available for Warrel Dane’s (Nevermore/Sanctuary) memorial service

Posted by on January 8, 2018

For those who were unable to attend Warrel Dane’s memorial service, which was held yesterday (7th), at Studio Seven in Seattle, Washington, the event is now streaming online. It was previously reported that the service would be live streamed via TopLeftTV, and now the stream is still active. Watch the emotional service below:

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Warrel Dane memorial service to be live streamed this Sunday

Posted by on January 5, 2018

We lost an ample amount of artists in 2017, and just when we thought things couldn’t get worse, we were devastated after hearing the news that Warrel Dane died from a heart attack on December 13th. Many were shocked from the sudden loss of the Nevermore/Sanctuary frontman, and his family and friends have since kicked […]

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Nevermore’s ‘The Complete Collection’ due in March; Sanctuary launches fundraiser for Warrel Dane’s funeral

Posted by on December 20, 2017

Following the passing of Warrel Dane, Sanctuary members launched a GoFundMe account in order to help with funeral expenses. The page reveal the following details: “On behalf of friends and family of the Sanctuary camp we are bringing Warrel home to Seattle. On Wednesday, December 13th the world lost an amazing human. Our dear friend […]

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Watch Warrel Dane’s (Sanctuary/Nevermore) final acoustic performance

Posted by on December 18, 2017

We were shocked to hear about the passing of Sanctuary/Nevermore frontman Warrel Dane, who died last week after having a heart attack. The singer was in Brazil working on his first solo album, which was a follow-up to his debut effort, 2008’s Praises to the War Machine. A few weeks before his sudden death, Dane […]

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Sanctuary and Iced Earth remember Warrel Dane

Posted by on December 13, 2017

While we continue to mourn the sudden loss of Nevermore/Sanctuary frontman Warrel Dane, who passed away earlier this morning from an alleged heart attack, Sanctuary shared their thoughts via Facebook: “Today I wake up to the news that Warrel Dane has died. I don’t even know what to say. My friend, brother and musical companion […]

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Sanctuary/Nevermore frontman Warrel Dane passes away from heart attack

Posted by on December 13, 2017

  In sudden and tragic news, Warrel Dane, frontman of Nevermore and Sanctuary, passed away in his sleep this morning (December 13th). Guitarist Johnny Moraes spoke with Brazil’s UOL and said that he suffered from a heart attack at the apartment of the studio they were recording in. “He died in the night. He had […]

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Warrel Dane to release solo album in 2018; Jeff Loomis discusses Nevermore reunion is “quite possible”

Posted by on September 20, 2017

Sanctuary/Nevermore vocalist Warrel Dane is currently on a solo tour that’s continuing to commemorate the fifteenth-anniversary of Nevermore’s classic Dead Heart In A Dead Word (2000). It looks like his solo run has sparked the vocalist to write more dark and complex tunes and it has been almost a decade since he released his one […]

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Metal By Numbers 3/15: Look at yourself, now back to me, now at the charts, now back to me

Posted by on March 15, 2017

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. What better way to follow up the release of a controversial Suicide Silence album than with a new release from another band that seems universally reviled. Not that you’d know it considering said band […]

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