Having just released their 13th studio album Endtime Signals, via Century Media Records, iconic Gothenburg melodic death metal band, Dark Tranquillity, are also announcing a vinyl re-issue of their 4th album Projector. The new Projector (Re-issue 2024) vinyl version will be released on November 1st, 2024. Head into the article below for more information.
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Municipal Waste Book 25th Anniversary Spring Kickback Weekend with Toxic Holocaust, Midnight, Bat, and Others
Richmond’s thrash metal heroes, Municipal Waste, have announced their 25th anniversary Spring Kickback weekend. The first of two nights will take place at The Broadberry, with Annihilation Time, The Spits, Bat, Public Acid and a surprise guest. The second night will be hosted at The National, and features Toxic Holocaust, Midnight, Excel, and Enforced. More information is to follow on pre-show and after-parties, as well as several other surprises. Find out more below.
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Refused Officially Call It Quits – 25th Anniversary Vinyl Re-Issue Of “The Shape Of Punk To Come” Coming Soon
Originally operating from 1991 to 1998, then reuniting in 2012, Swedish hardcore punk band, Refused, have officially announced the end of their influential run. They have also shared plans for a farewell tour that will mark the band’s final performances in the United States. Additionally, they will be re-issuing their classic album, The Shape Of Punk To Come. Limited to just 2000 vinyl copies worldwide, it is out on November 08th, via Epitaph Records. Keep reading below for more information.
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Creed Share a New Video for “Are You Ready?” Celebrating the 25th Anniversary Edition of Their Album “Human Clay”
Floridian rock giants, Creed, have just shared a new video for their track, “Are You Ready?.” The song is the opening number from their second album, Human Clay, and is accompanied by a live performance video, filmed over the first week of their current, sold out Summer of ‘99 North American tour, and directed by Dan Sturgess. Originally released in 1999, Human Clay was recently re-issued as a 25th anniversary deluxe edition. Find the new video and more below.
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Ipecac Recordings Celebrates 25th Anniversary with Fantômas Vinyl Re-issues
San Francisco born, independent record label, Ipecac Recordings, is celebrating its 25th anniversary. Founded by Greg Werckman and Mike Patton in 1999, the iconic label is commemorating the milestone by re-issuing vinyl albums from Fantômas and Dälek. Find out more in the article below.
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Sabaton Shares a New Video Message, Celebrating 25 Years as a Band in 2024
Sabaton has shared a new message to fans, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the band in 2024. The band is promising special events and plans to mark the occasion, including online listening parties of their entire discography, once per month. The band will tour extensively this year, including a coveted opening slot for Judas Priest’s upcoming headline tour! Watch the video now.Continue reading
STREAMING CONCERT REVIEW: Down’s Quarter Century Throwdown
To celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary of their now-iconic debut album NOLA (Elektra Records), the band Down originally planned a tour at select venues worldwide before a global pandemic shut down the normal cadence of life as any of us ever knew it for the foreseeable future. Not to be silenced on such a momentous occasion, the guys took to the stage at a private location instead to stream The Quarter Century Throwdown as a global virtual concert. Featuring vocalist Phil Anselmo, guitarists Pepper Keenan and Kirk Windstein, drummer Jimmy Bower and Pat Bruders on bass, the event aired live with two encore performances in the days following the livestream for ticket holders.
Megadeth To Perform Entire “Youthanasia” Album Next Halloween
Megadeth will celebrate the 25th anniversary of their Youthansia album on Halloween, October 31st by playing the record in its entirety on October 31 at the Fillmore Auditorium in Denver, Colorado. The album, released on November 1st 1994 via Capitol Records, was certified platinum in an age when physical albums, specifically CD’s drove sales. Continue reading
Stone Temple Pilots Release Live “Plush” Recording From Upcoming 25th-Anniversary Reissue Of ‘Core’
Stone Temple Pilots will be celebrating the 25th Anniversary of Core with two special reissues on September 29th. Continue reading
Happy 25th Anniversary To Megadeth’s ‘Countdown To Extinction’
On this day in 1992, Megadeth released Countdown to Extinction to the masses via Capitol Records. This was the second release to feature the “classic” lineup of Dave Mustaine, Marty Friedman, David Ellefson and Nick Menza, and one that changed the band forever. As Dave has previously stated, “Countdown was a turning point for us. We saw the writing on the wall that an era was ending. We knew we couldn’t make Rust In Peace again, but I believe we kept a lot of our credibility with these songs because some were still really heavy, while others were just as evil, but slower.”
The end result was a record that featured instant classics like ‘Skin O’ My Teeth’, ‘Symphony Of Destruction’, and ‘Sweating Bullets’, and their fans responded in a huge way. Countdown to Extinction entered the Billboard 200 chart at number two, which is the band’s highest debut ever, and it’s still widely considered a must-have for anyone who calls themselves a fan of heavy metal.Continue reading