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HomeJoey Vera

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KINGS OF MERCIA – Kings Of Mercia

September 20, 2022 Bryce Van Patten 0

Jim Matheos Strikes Again Best known for being a founding member of Fates Warning, guitarist Jim Matheos has several other projects under his belt including Matheos, Arch and most recently Tuesday the Sky. Add to …READ MORE

FATES WARNING - Long Day Good Night
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FATES WARNING – Long Day Good Night

November 9, 2020 Daniel Waters 0

Heavy Metal has been outsider art for much of it’s existence, and the vast majority of what falls under the billowing shroud of “Metal” remains art produced by and for outsiders. Discounting the worldwide ubiquity …READ MORE

ARMORED SAINT - Punching the Sky
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ARMORED SAINT – Punching The Sky

November 3, 2020 George Dionne 0

The Backstory Punching the Sky is the eighth full-length by Armored Saint.  Having burst onto the Los Angeles Heavy Metal scene in 1982, Armored Saint released their first album March of the Saint in 1984.  …READ MORE

Armored Saint
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JOEY VERA (ARMORED SAINT): “My Main Objective Was To Make The Songs Sound Epic, Not Necessarily Long But Really Epic With Big Choruses And Strong Melodies”

October 17, 2020 Mick Burgess 0

Five years on since their last studio album Armored Saint have returned with their 8th studio album, Punching The Sky. Mick Burgess called up bassist and songwriter Joey Vera to talk about the making of …READ MORE

BASSINVADERS - Hellbassbeaters
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BASSINVADERS – Hellbassbeaters

January 25, 2008 Gary McLean 0

While not the flashiest or most noticeable instrument, the bass – and the person playing it – is certainly one of the most important elements of any song; you may not always notice the bass, …READ MORE

FROST - Out In The Cold
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FROST – Out In The Cold

August 29, 2006 Gary McLean 0

Guitarist Jack Frost is arguably the James Brown of the Heavy Metal universe, having played in bands such as Savatage, Metalium, Bronx Casket Co., and Seven Witches (to name just four) over the years. He …READ MORE

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ANTHRAX (Live)

June 15, 2004 Odd Inge Rand 0

For the third time since the release of We’ve Come For You All, Anthrax again sold out the London Astoria’s 1600 capacity venue… and this is the fourth time in 18 months the Thrash-legends have …READ MORE

ROCK HARD - Live Mania
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ROCK HARD – Live Mania

December 1, 2003 Frode Johnsrud 0

In the summer of 2002, the staff at Rock Hard, simply the biggest and best Hard Rock and Heavy Metal magazine in Germany (if not the whole world), decided not to work as closely with …READ MORE

SEVEN WITCHES - Passage To The Other Side
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SEVEN WITCHES – Passage To The Other Side

April 8, 2003 Frode Johnsrud 0

Well, look who’s the creative one! Seven Witches – Savatage: 2-0. Just a year after Xiled To Infinity And One, Jack Frost and his ever changing gang of witches is back to spellbound you. The …READ MORE

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