Power Metal

Track Premiere: Idol Throne – ‘The Last Voyage’

February 29, 2024

Indiana power-thrashers Idol Throne debut the first single off of their second album.

KILL SCREEN 030: Herman Li of DRAGONFORCE Bestows His Power to Decibel’s Nerdiest Column

February 7, 2024

Having triumphed over small minds and naysayers, the max-level guitar wizard’s appearance ushers in a new chapter for Kill Screen.

Track Premiere: Exiled Hope – “Over For You”

December 20, 2023

Blackened symphonic solo project Exiled Hope share their next chapter of dark fantasy opera with the new single “Over For You.”

Album Premiere: Solitary Sabred – “Temple of the Serpent”

December 6, 2023

Cypriot heavy metal warlords Solitary Sabred charge into battle with an early premiere of Temple of the Serpent.

Video Premiere: Blind Oath – “Fascinatrix”

February 20, 2023

Power metallers Blind Oath just dropped the video for “Fascinatrix” from their self-titled, debut to be released March 17 via Horton Records. It’s big, it’s epic and it’s definitely indicative of things to come from the band.

Track Premiere: Judicator – ‘Ursa Major’

October 3, 2022

We invite you to pass judgement on the soaring new track from west coast power metal heathens Judicator streaming here now!

Track Premiere: Hear INTRANCED’s Traditional Metal Fire (ft. James-Paul Luna of Holy Grail)

September 9, 2022

Holy Grail vocalist James-Paul Luna brings his skyscraping range and luscious locks to his new band, Intranced.

Video Premiere: Celestial Wizard Roll the Dice with “Ice Realm”

June 2, 2022

Watch Celestial Wizard play the role of the melodic death metal force in video “Ice Realm”

Track Premiere: Idol Throne – “Unholy Warrior”

May 25, 2022

Indiana power thrashers Idol Throne brandish bloody steel on their new single “Unholy Warrior.”

Album Premiere: Shield of Wings – ‘Unfinished’

February 9, 2022

Chicago symphonic metal guardians Shield of Wings uncage their soaring first LP, Unfinished. Out February 11th.

Five For Friday: February 4, 2022

February 4, 2022

This week’s new releases are coming at you kicking and screaming with Eternal Ascent, Abysmal Dawn, Persefone and more!

Christian Münzner (Eternity’s End) Unlocks The Magic of Riffing

December 20, 2021

Eternity’s End guitarist/chief songwriter Christian Münzner deep dives into the riff writing process for new song “Call of the Valkyries.”

Demo Stream: Ceres – ‘Tyrants Rise’

June 30, 2021

On their debut cassette, new U.S. power metal duo Ceres capitalizes on classic, “true” metal’s catchy and infectious nature.

Video Premiere: Silver Talon – “Deceiver, I Am”

December 2, 2020

Portland, Oregon dark power metallers Silver Talon reveal their latest single from their new 7”, “Deceiver, I Am” via this bewitching music video.

Track Premiere: Let Us Prey – “Ghost Echoes”

July 9, 2020

Let Us Prey are led by Ross the Boss frontman Marc Lopes, but Men o’ War they ain’t. Hear a new track from their forthcoming Virtues of the Vicious LP.

Full Album Stream: The Wizards – “Rise of the Serpent”

October 25, 2018

The Wizards conjure the soundtrack of magical warfare on their new Rise of the Serpent LP.

Interview: Primal Fear’s Ralph Scheepers on New Album, ‘Apocalypse’

August 8, 2018

Germany’s power metal stalwarts Primal Fear discuss their best album in years, Apocalypse.