ASSASSIN to present Frank Blackfire (ex Sdom, Kreator) as new guitarist

 ASSASSIN are presenting new guitarist Frank Blackfire After a 10 year stint with german Thrash Metal legend Assassin, Michael Hoffmann decided to quit the band. His departure showed up on the horizon, as the band worked on the last album « Combat Cathedral », were he did hardly contribute. After a long period of thinking and in awareness of the musical direction, Assassin was taking, he made this personal decision. A replacement had to be found quick, as the band is preparing to hit the stages, from mid September on, to present…

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SABATON – present new guitarist, more tour dates announced!

Swedish heavy metal heroes, SABATON, closed the release weekend of their new record entitled »The Last Stand«, successfully at their own festival, Sabaton Open Air. They not only had to say goodbye to their guitarist Thobbe Englund, but they also welcomed their new member Tommy Johansson. The band commented: « Thank you Thobbe, welcome Tommy! Our guitarplayer Thobbe did his final concert with us on last Saturday’s very emotional show at the Sabaton Open Air festival. Celebrating the release of our new album while saying goodbye to a great friend is…

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