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bravewords.com | Carl Begai
On December 27, 2024 guitarist Jeff Loomis and drummer Van Williams took to social media teasing the return of Nevermore in 2025. In March, they revealed a new Nevermore line-up is now complete and that they are “gearing up for the next chapter of Nevermore.” The band’s fanbase is quite naturally divided on these developments, as many people believe there cannot be a Nevermore without vocalist Warrel Dane, who passed away in 2017. During a recent interview with Venom Inc.
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bravewords.com | Carl Begai
From the outside and for the uninitiated, the metal world sounds and looks like a breeding ground for rebellion, violence, chaos, and your occasional witch burning or dismemberment. Once inside, however, anyone with a brain realizes it is a vast and rich soundscape filled with diverse musical tastes and talents amongst the layers of distortion, vibrant with colour and culture.
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1 month ago |
bravewords.com | Carl Begai
West Coast based glam punk n’ rollers, Prophets Of Addiction, have been kicking around since 2010, led by tenacious frontman and former Pretty Boy Floyd / Phil Lewis bassist, Lesli Sanders. Following a few fits and starts, late 2024 saw the release of the band’s fourth album, Face The Music, via BraveWords Records, serving up their trademark brand of street-level grit that has earned them a small but loyal following.
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2 months ago |
bravewords.com | Carl Begai |Power Metal
Vocalist Tobias Sammet officially began his career in 1992 with power metal upstarts, Edguy, regarded at the time as a mid-tier wannabe Helloween. Be that as it may, the band gained a loyal following in the years that followed, to the point that Sammet was able to pursue other musical goals.
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2 months ago |
bravewords.com | Carl Begai
Tobias Sammet’s long-running metal opera, Avantasia, recently released their new album, Here Be Dragons, and kicked off their European tour in support of the record on March 14 in Hamburg, Germany. BraveWords caught up with Sammet just prior to the tour getting underway. Following is an excerpt from the interview. BraveWords: You’re 24 years and 10 albums into Avantasia’s career, thus doing An Evening With… shows make a lot of sense.
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