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Primal Fear - Announce European Tour

German power metallers Primal Fear are thrilled to announce the Ruling Europe Tour, booked for the month of February, 2016. The band already confirmed the release of their upcoming new record Rulebreaker for January 29th, 2016. The tour will be co-headlined by Brainstorm, who will also bring the new record, Scary Creatures in January, and special guests Striker with a new record coming in February, 2016. The list of tour dates can be found below. Check it out!

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Posted: 22.10.2015 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Primal Fear - Releasing New Studio Album

German power metallers Primal Fear have set Rulebreaker as the title of their new album, which is due out on January 29th, 2016 via Frontiers Music Srl. The album was recorded at Hansen Studio in Ribe, Denmark with producer Mat Sinner and engineer Jacob Hansen. This new album will feature the band's new drummer Francesco Jovino (ex-U.D.O.) and the return of founding member Tom Naumann. You can expect to know more about it in the near future.

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Posted: 10.09.2015 by Bad English | Comments (1)


Primal Fear - Drummer Aquiles Out, Francesco Jovino In

There are a few changes happening in Primal Fear. Brazilian drummer Aquiles Priester, who joined the power metallers just last year is now out of the band. Who will replace him? Francesco Jovino. After 10 years behind the drums for U.D.O., Francesco joins Primal Fear. And also founding member Tom Naumann joins the band as an official member! After two years touring with Primal Fear, Tom is now back as a full member. Magnus Karlsson will remain a member of the band and will co-write the new album of the band.

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Posted: 14.06.2015 by BloodTears | Comments (2)


Primal Fear - Announce Latin American Shows

Power metal veterans Primal Fear have announced a string of Latin American shows for April. More shows will be confirmed during the next few days but you can check out these dates below. Furthermore, Primal Fear are also confirmed for the Rock Fest in Barcelona in July where Dream Theater, Nightwish, Judas Priest and many others will also be performing.

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Posted: 15.02.2015 by Bad English | Comments (0)


Primal Fear - Announce Special Show At ROW Festival

German power metal band Primal Fear will play a very special one-off gig at Rock One World Festival in Esslingen on February 28th, 2015. According to Primal Fear, the show will be in memory of former Sinner drummer Ralf Schulz who died in March this year. This show will feature the band's original line-up with guitarist Tom Naumann and drummer Klaus Sperling.

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Posted: 04.12.2014 by Bad English | Comments (0)


Primal Fear - New Drummer Announced

Drummer Aquiles Priester has joined German metallers Primal Fear. The band has now announced their new drummer. He will replace Randy Black who left due to irreconcilable differences between him and vocalist Ralf Scheepers. Aquiles Priester is the drummer and founder for the Brazilian heavy metal band Hangar. He was also the drummer for Angra until 2009.

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Posted: 11.09.2014 by Bad English | Comments (5)


Primal Fear - Split With Drummer

German power metal act Primal Fear announced that the band has split with drummer Randy Black due to irreconcilable differences between him and vocalist Ralf Scheepers. Black will perform with the band at the Summer Breeze Festival this weekend and then immediately be relieved of duties. Black joined the band in 2003 and performed on the last six studio releases dating back to 2004's Devil's Ground.

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Posted: 12.08.2014 by Abattoir | Comments (1)


Primal Fear - New Video Online

"Alive And On Fire", a brand new official video from German power metallers Primal Fear, can now be seen below. The song is taken from the band's tenth studio album, Delivering The Black, which was released on January 24th in Europe and January 28th in North America via Frontiers Records.

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Posted: 06.08.2014 by Bad English | Comments (2)


Primal Fear - New Video Released

Power metallers Primal Fear just released a new video for the song "King For A Day". The song is taken from the band's tenth studio album, Delivering The Black, which was released on January 24th in Europe and January 28th in North America via Frontiers Records. You can watch the video below. What do you think about it?

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Posted: 31.01.2014 by nicaZe | Comments (2)


Primal Fear - Guitarist Sits Out Tour

Primal Fear's guitarist Magnus Karlsson has announced that he won't be joining the band's upcoming tour in support of their new album Delivering The Black. Tom Naumann, who is a founding member of the band, will fill in for him.

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Posted: 26.12.2013 by Bad English | Comments (1)


Primal Fear - Reveal First Single From New Album

The wait is over. "When Death Comes Knocking", the first single and video clip from the new Primal Fear album, has been revealed. Their new opus Delivering The Black will be released via Frontiers Records on January 24th in Europe and January 28th in North America. You can also take a look at the cover artwork and tracklist below. Enjoy the video!

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Posted: 03.12.2013 by MrClansman1 | Comments (3)


Primal Fear - New Album Details, Preview Online

Power metallers Primal Fear promise to start next year with a bang by releasing their new opus Delivering The Black via Frontiers Records on January 24th in Europe and January 28th in North America. After some intense songwriting sessions and pre-production schedule, the band started to record the new album in the summer of 2013 at the House of Music studios in Germany, with producer Mat Sinner and engineer Achim Koehler. The first single, to be released on December 2nd, will be "When Death Comes Knocking" and you can hear a sample of this new tune below. Check out the cover artwork and tracklist too.

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Posted: 04.11.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (2)


Primal Fear - Unveil New Album Title

Power metallers Primal Fear have set Delivering The Black as the title of their tenth studio album, tentatively due in January 2014 via Frontiers Records. So far, the band hasn't really explained the meaning behind the title but one can speculate. What do you think it means? We also know that Delivering The Black features a guest appearance by Norwegian singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull (Leaves' Eyes, ex-Theatre Of Tragedy) on the song "Born With A Broken Heart".

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Posted: 04.10.2013 by Bad English | Comments (1)


Primal Fear - Liv Kristine To Guest On New Album

The new Primal Fear album will feature a very special guest: none other than Liv Kristine, Leaves' Eyes singer, who will be singing on the track ''Born With A Broken Heart'' together with frontman Ralf Scheepers. As of now, Jacob Hansen has completed mixing the new album at Hansen Studios in Denmark and the band promises to reveal more about the successor to Unbreakable very soon.

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Posted: 01.10.2013 by Bad English | Comments (1)


Primal Fear - Finish New Album Recordings

Primal Fear have some fresh news regarding their new album. They have announced that they've finished the recordings for their tenth studio album, which shall be released worldwide in January, 2014 via Frontiers Records. The album is being produced by Mat Sinner and engineered by Achim Koehler. Mixing duties will be handled in September by Jacob Hansen (Volbeat) at Hansen Studios in Denmark.

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Posted: 05.08.2013 by Bad English | Comments (5)