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“Showdown” is the new album by KING’S CALL after a four year absence. The German based melodic hard rock band founded by guitarist Alex Garoufalidis (Greek origins but born in Germany), who also handles the lead vocals for the first time. However on some tracks there’s journeyman Michael Bormann (BONFIRE, SILENT FORCE, et al) helping with the vocal duties. Also...
Near the end of the year still there’s a very interesting release schedule with potential Album of the Year status. There’s great news; the greatest Rock band in the world (at least for me) TOTO, are back into the studio. If the initial single from the band’s upcoming retrospective set 40 Trips Around The Sun has a hint of familiarity,...
* Founded by Greek guitarist Alex Garoufalidis (Graham Bonnet), KING’S CALL is a Melodic Hard Rock band featuring an international line-up with Azerbaijan-born Asec Bergemann on drums and German native Andreas Kramer on bass, recently completed by British vocalist Mike Freeland (ex- Praying Mantis).“Lion’s Den” is their third release, produced by the famed Grammy-nominated Chris Tsangarides (Gary Moore, Yngwie Malmsteen)...
