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BraveWords is the world renown hard rock/heavy metal website. A mix of up-to-the-minute news, reviews and exclusive content has maintained Brave Words position as the primary source in Canada for all things heavy and metal.
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2M ago
imone Simons has been a pioneering force within the world of metal for over two decades as part of Epica. Now, alongside her musical partner and longtime collaborator, Arjen Lucassen (Ayreon), she embarked on the journey of her debut solo record, Vermillion. Lucassen has shared the following message: "When Nuclear ..read more
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2M ago
Dutch singer / songwriter Anneke van Giersbergen (ex-The Gathering) has released a new acoustic single, "One More Nanosecond", which is now available on streaming platforms. Check it out below. Anneke recently checked in with the following update: "Hi friends! How’s your new year been so far? I’ve taken a little ..read more
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2M ago
Metal Allegiance is entering their second decade together, and unlike most other metal supergroups or collaborations, Metal Allegiance continues stronger – and heavier – than ever. Beginning as a celebration of heavy metal, Metal Allegiance is powered by the almost tribal bond shared between the extreme music community’s most revered trailblazers, armed ..read more
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2M ago
Seven Kingdoms (USA), Cabrakaän (Mexico), Super Monster Party (USA) and Painful (Germany) are the latest acts confirmed for the 2025 edition of 70000 Tons Of Metal, taking place January 30 – February 3, 2025. This year's cruise will take fans back to an absolute favorite port that hasn't been visited in ..read more
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2M ago
Drumeo has shared another video featuring Drean Theater drummer Mike Portnoy. Check it out below. "Join Mike Portnoy as he breaks down the history and challenges behind 'Instrumedley' – a 12-minute masterpiece originally performed live at Budokan in 2004. This medley combines some of Dream Theater and Liquid Tension Experiment's ..read more
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2M ago
SixMixSix began as an experiment, with The New Black guitarist Fabian "Fabs" Schwarz uploading instrumental compositions with no expectations beyond his own artistic satisfaction. Slowly but surely, he found his new comfort zone and SixMixSix evolved into a full-on project. Fabs has released a synth wave cover of the ..read more
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2M ago
"How Many Times" is the second single from the upcoming second Jelusick album, featuring vocalist / multi-instrumentalist Dino Jelusick (Whitesnake, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Michael Romeo, Dirty Shirley). Check out the official video below. Details on the new album will be released soon. Jelusick's debut album, Follow The Blind Man, was ..read more
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2M ago
Tainá Bergamaschi is one of two fierce guitarists in the all-female Brazilian death metal band, Crypta. With two critically acclaimed records - Echoes Of The Soul and their latest, Shades Of Sorrow - Crypta has solidified their place in the global metal scene. The band has been touring relentlessly, bringing their ..read more
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2M ago
Former Sabaton guitarist / Majestica frontman Tommy Johansson has shared his weekly cover, this time performing Van Halen's 1984 hit, "Jump". Swedish power metal champions, Majestica, invite fans to embark on an electrifying journey with their new single, "A Story In The Night", from their new album, Power Train, set for ..read more
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Former Skid Row frontman Erik Grönwall has shared a new Wheel Of ForTunes video. Check it out below. Erik: "I spin a prize wheel to randomly select a music genre and a theme. I then write and record a new song in that genre on the spot." Live In London ..read more