The 25 Best Metal Albums of 2001
A year full of change.
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Unisonic: Former Members of Helloween Reunite, Announce Album
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...
Gamma Ray: Metal Fans are ‘Brothers’ — Exclusive Song Premiere
In the world of power metal, few names carry as much weight as Kai Hansen's. First making history three decades ago as a founding member of Helloween, the German guitarist-vocalist has also released ten studio albums with Gamma Ray, one of the most successful bands in the genre...
Space Eater Frontman, 28, Dies in Apartment Fire
They say that bad things happen in threes. They are almost always right, as for the third time in two weeks, the heavy metal community finds itself mourning one of its own.
According to various online reports, Boško Radišic, who fronted Serbian thrash metal outfit Space Eater, was killed Tuesday (June 2) night in a fire that consumed his Belgrade apartment.
The 28-year-o...