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Manowar - New Album In 2025

Manowar have recently announced that they are planning to release new studio album in 2025. To promote so-far-untitled album, the band also confirmed first tour dates in Europe. In other news, to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Sign Of The Hammer album in 2024, the Americans will re-record it. More info soon.

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Band profile: Manowar
Posted: 23.10.2023 by Bad English | Comments (20)


Manowar - Present Mini Documentary Online

On April 16, 2019, Manowar wes the first heavy metal band to play in Longyearbyen on the archipelago of Svalbard, Norway. Longyearbyen is the world's northernmost settlement with a population greater than 1.000, meaning nobody lives closer to the Arctic Circle year round than the people of Longyearbyen. Below you can check out a 14-minute long mini documentary that commemorates this special event.

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Band profile: Manowar
Posted: 28.12.2022 by Bad English | Comments (1)


Manowar - Announce New Guitarist For Live Shows

Guitarist Michael Angelo Batio will perform with Manowar on their forthcoming “Crushing The Enemies Of Metal” Anniversary Tour 2023. Following guitarist E.V. Martel’s announcement that he will not be available next year, Manowar have invited Batio to play with them.

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Band profile: Manowar
Posted: 02.09.2022 by nikarg | Comments (11)


Manowar - Confirm Drummer For Upcoming Tour

Manowar confirmed that their drummer Anders Johannson will be unable to join the band on the upcoming 'Crushing The Enemies Of Metal Anniversary Tour' due to personal reasons. Performing with the band on this trek will be Dave Chedrick, who has previously played with Raven and Kill Ritual, among others.

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Band profile: Manowar
Posted: 06.06.2022 by Bad English | Comments (7)


Wings Of Destiny - Recruit Former Manowar Guitarist David Shankle

Costa Rican power metal outfit Wings Of Destiny have announced the latest addition to their ranks, the former Manowar guitarist (1988 - 1994) David Lee Shankle. In celebration of the new incarnation, the band have released a new song "Rise Above Them All".

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Posted: 05.03.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Feuerschwanz - Streaming Manowar's Cover Online

Medieval folk rockers Feuerschwanz have launched a brand new music piece, their rendition of the Manowar's song ''Warriors Of The World United''. It features special guests: Thomas Winkler (ex-Gloryhammer), Saltatio Mortis and Melissa Bonny (Ad Infinitum).

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Band profile: Feuerschwanz
Posted: 07.12.2021 by Bad English | Comments (6)


Sabaton - Reveal Cover Version Of Manowar's Song 'Kingdom Come'

As part of their new 2-track single, Swedish war history inspired band Sabaton put out a a cover version of Manowar's song "Kingdom Come". It's available for streaming with accompanying official lyric video.

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Band profile: Sabaton
Posted: 17.07.2021 by Bad English | Comments (4)


Manowar - Launch Photo Book Series

Manowar's first ever book, the pictorial history of Manowar, titled "The Blood Of The Kings - Vol. I" is here. This limited-edition hard cover book (also available as signed edition) is packed with rare photos of Manowar on stage, in the studio and in private moments outside the limelight. Over 220 pages full of memories and mementos curated by the band themselves. It is available exclusively over here.

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Band profile: Manowar
Posted: 24.11.2020 by nikarg | Comments (5)


Manowar - Cancel Hellfest Appearance

To the great disappointment of their fans, Manowar canceled their appearance at Hellfest Open Air Festival just hours before they were supposed to take the stage. Both the festival's organizers and the band issued statements that you can read below.

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Band profile: Manowar
Posted: 21.06.2019 by nikarg | Comments (14)


Manowar - Announce Release Of 'The Final Battle I' EP

Manowar have finally confirmed the impending release of The Final Battle I, an EP comprised of eagerly awaited brand new material. Fans will first get their chance to own this initial installment in a trilogy of EPs in an exclusive pre-sale at the merchandise booth of the band's "The Final Battle World Tour 2019", starting with their show in Frankfurt, Germany on March 29th and on all further dates of this tour leg. It will also be available digitally on iTunes worldwide at the same date and the roll out will then continue into retail and online stores on May 30th and digitally on Amazon and Google Play.

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Band profile: Manowar
Posted: 23.03.2019 by nikarg | Comments (22)


Manowar - Announce Karl Logan's Replacement For Live Shows

Following Karl Logan's troubles with the law because of child pornography charges, Manowar have announced that guitarist E.V. Martel will join the band on the metal warriors' Final Battle World Tour 2019.

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Posted: 01.01.2019 by nikarg | Comments (12)


Manowar - More Details Of Guitarist's Child Pornography Arrest Revealed

If you have been following the latest Manowar news, there are new updates regarding guitarist Karl Logan's child pornography arrest. He faces multiple charges in Mecklenburg County after allegedly possessing child pornography. According to the arrest warrants, the offenses took place between June 18th and August 2nd of 2018.

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Source: wccbcharlotte.com
Band profile: Manowar
Posted: 02.11.2018 by Bad English | Comments (15)


Manowar - Guitarist Arrested On Child Pornography Charges

In the midst of their farewell tour, The Final Battle World Tour, Karl Logan, Manowar's guitarist since 1994, has been arrested and bonded out for "the offense of third-degree sexual exploitation of a minor", as reported by Mike Walters, TMZ's former news director, on his new celebrity news agency, The Blast. Logan was arrested on August 9th in Charlotte, North Carolina, and was given a $35,000 bail to which he bonded out. Manowar has yet to respond publicly to the arrest.

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Band profile: Manowar
Posted: 26.10.2018 by Kais | Comments (31)


Hellfest 2019 - Manowar, Slayer And More Confirmed

The first artists have been announced for next year's edition of the Hellfest Open Air Festival in Clisson, France. Mark your calendars for 21st, 22nd and 23rd June 2019! So far, the organizers have confirmed some big names: Slayer (for their last French show ever), Manowar, Carcass, plus Dropkick Murphys and Mass Hysteria. However, this is only the beginning as 140 bands will still be confirmed.

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Posted: 26.06.2018 by BloodTears | Comments (7)


Manowar - Stuttgart Shows Rescheduled After Bassist's Food Poisoning And Dehydration

A few days ago, American muscle metallers Manowar were forced to cancel some German shows in Stuttgart because of bassist Joey DeMaio's food poisoning and dehydration. As they embark on their farewell tour, the last two shows will be rescheduled.

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Source: manowar.com
Band profile: Manowar
Posted: 18.12.2017 by Bad English | Comments (1)