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Sabaton “The War To End All Wars” climbs the international charts


Sweden’s most famous war chroniclers SABATON write history again: With their latest masterpiece “The War To End All Wars” that was released via Nuclear Blast Records on March 4th, the band climbs the international charts securing #1 positions in Germany, Austria, Sweden, Poland, Hungary and Finland.

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SABATON Announce New Tour Dates For “The Tour To End All Tours” & Music Video For ‘Race To The Sea’ Out Now


Following the release of their tenth studio album The War To End All Wars, SABATON arrive with a huge announcement today: Spring 2023 will see the band touring across Europe on the eagerly awaited re-scheduled tour: “The Tour To End All Tours”. 

Starting in Leeds on April 14th, the tour will bring SABATON to 21 cities in 14 countries. SABATON will present their biggest and most spectacular show to date in Europe’s largest arenas.

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WATAIN release lyric video for new single ‘Serimosa’


Right before the start of their extensive US tour with Norwegian peers Mayhem, notorious Swedish black metal collective Watain has unveiled ‘Serimosa‘ – the second single from their upcoming new studio album, The Agony & Ecstasy Of Watain, which will be released on April 29th, 2022. 

Serimosa‘ sees a shift in pace from its furious predecessor The Howling, heading towards more of a gloomy and Gothic landscape, yet bearing the unmistakable black mark of Watain. Lyrically, its contemporary acuteness and prophetic quality is just as unnerving as it is comforting.

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SABATON Invited to Fire Massive 25 Pounder Gun After Joining Forces To Save British WWI Museum From Closure


In May 2019 after hearing about the plight of the Heugh Battery Museum which was in danger of permanent closure due to a lack of funding, History Obsessed Swedish Metal Band SABATON instigated a charity initiative, raising over £4000 from the sales of a specially designed T Shirt and putting the museum’s crowdfunder well over their target.

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SABATON Tell the Story of ‘The Unkillable Soldier’ in New Single


Sometimes, the difference between bravery and insanity is indistinguishable. Over the course of four wars in six decades, Adrian Carton De Wiart proved himself to be the most unkillable soldier of all time. The Belgian-born British Army Officer survived several plane crashes, lost an eye and a hand, sustained eleven grievous injuries: He fully dedicated his life to military services. Whenever there was a war, Adrian Carton De Wiart was there. “Frankly, I had enjoyed the war,” he said – peacefully passing away at the age of 83 in 1963.

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WATAIN release video + 7-inch for single ‘The Howling’ / new album out April 29th


Notorious Swedish black metal collective Watain are proud to unleash The Howling‘ – the first single from their upcoming new studio album, The Agony & Ecstasy Of Watain, which will be released on April 29th 2022. 

The Howling‘ sets the tone for what will be offered on the band’s 7th full-length, an unsettling blackened voyage in 10 chapters that is as inexorably vicious as it is enticing.

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