Helloween bassist Markus Grosskopf checked in with Noisecreep as the band prepares for the release of Straight Out of Hell, their 14th album, and some touring, including the 70,000 Tons of Metal cruise which sets sail on Jan. 28.
He also revealed why the band has been absent from the American touring market for four years and why he continues to make a metal racket in Helloween after all these yea
The self-titled debut studio album from Unisonic -- the band featuring former Helloween vocalist Michael Kiske and guitarist Kai Hansen (Gamma Ray, ex-Helloween) alongside guitarist Mandy Meyer (Asia, Krokus), bassist Dennis Ward and drummer Kosta Zafiriou (both of Germany's Pink Cream 69) -- will be released in North America on May 22 via Eagle Rock imprint Armoury Records...