Weekly NewsTape of Doom/Death Music (April, 7)

Then on April 12th Deep Purple will play in Thessaloniki and April 13th in Athens. The living history of Hard Rock. On April 15th Deicide with Sadistic Noise supporting, will be in Thessaloniki and then on April 16th with Less Than Human supporting in Athens. Better prepare your ears for this attack, for it's gonna be a merciless one. Finally in May Saxon will visit Greece for two shown. One in Thessaloniki (May 5th) and one in Athens (May 6th), plus Gamma Ray will close the in doors season with one show in Thessaloniki (May 20th) and one show in Athens (May 21st). Finally there are rumors about a possible show of Immortal at May 26th at Bug Blub.

Iron Maiden announced the title for their forthcoming album. The title is "Brave New World" and it will be released at the end of May. Meanwhile the title of the first single will be "Wicker Man" and the single will be released in May 8th. Read more about the new album of Iron Maiden in our exclusive preview, in the CD-Reviews section.

Line up changes for Finnish atmospheric rockers Amorphis. Olli-Pekka Laine has left the band due to personal and musical differences. The guy is now a father and he wants to spent more time with his family. A replacement has already been found and played a couple of shows with the band. The release of their new album will be delayed until October 2000, since the band wants to tour the U.S.A. before going to the studio in the Summer.

New Wave of Swedish Death Metal legends In Flames will release their new album in July 3rd. The title of the album will be "Clayman" and after the release of the album the band will embark in a world tour.

Warrel Dane, the vocalist of Nevermore, is hard at work composing songs for the new album of the band. The album is still untitled and we'll keep you informed with more info as long as we discover them.

Alice Cooper, the hard rockin grandfather madman will release his new opus in June. the title of his forthcoming album is "Brutal Planet" and it's a concept album of social fiction, dealing with the subject of what this planet is going to turn into in the future. The music will be pure 70s and 80s hard rock.

Review of the week:

DIO - Magica / Spitfire

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