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Wednesday, June 04, 2008
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Head over to http://www.myspace.com/metalkast
and check out the new episode of METALKAST with Rolf Munkes
Enjoy!
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Thursday, February 14, 2008
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Chasing Shadows will be out in the United States on march the 4th via Locomotive Records. Great news!
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Sunday, December 02, 2007
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Mit diesem Album sind Empire in die Champions League des Genres aufgestiegen.
6/7
Herrlich! So macht auch Powermetal wieder Spaß! Ein Highlight aus dem Hause Metal Heaven.
9/10
Soundcheck 2
http://www.bright-eyes.de Am besten ist das in ‚Manic Messiah' nachzuvollziehen, hier gibt's die besten Gitarren, den besten Gesang (inkl. geniale hohe Kreischtöne a la Ian Gillan!!!), einen Bass der dich niederstreckt und Drums, die dir einfach dann noch den Rest geben.
13/13
Das Album hat definitiv das Zeug zum Anwärter auf den Thron der diesjährigen Top-Alben.
9/10
Im Grunde kann man es mal wieder kurz und schmerzlos machen und nicht über Zeilen hinweg von einem Album schwärmen, denn es ist so einfach, wie die Musik selbst. Schnörkelos, perfekt und auf den Punkt gebracht. Die Stimmung fesselt einen von Sekunde eins an und das Album vergeht wie im Flug, was vorallem an der Einfachheit der Musik liegt, die dennoch eine gewisse Komplexität an den Tag legt, und an der einzigartigen, vermittelten Stimmung.
9/10
Alle Fans werden es lieben und neugierige sollten hier unbedingt einmal probe hören, wo „Empire" draufsteht ist Bombast der hohen Schule angesagt! 8,5
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Tuesday, November 27, 2007
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Our new album "Chasing Shadows" is out now.
A Hardrock Masterpiece with:
Doogie White (Ex Rainbow) - Vocals Neil Murray (Ex Whitesnake) - Bass Rolf Munkes (Tony Martin Band) - Guitars Mike Terrana (Masterplan) - Drums
In Japan via Dingwall Dec 5th
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Wednesday, October 31, 2007
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First reviews comin in.
With all the other albums that are flooding in to close out the year it is Chasing Shadows that I continually find myself being drawn back to.
10/10
Ich habe lange nicht mehr solch geilen Hard Rock gehört. Wer in CHASING SHADOWS nicht mal reinhört, ist gerade selbst Schuld, denn ihm entgeht ein musikalischer Leckerbissen.
9 von 10 Punkten
A must if you enjoy hard rock/metal in the style of Cornerstone, Astral Doors, Masterplan et al
4/5
Mit Chasing Shadows legen Empire ein Werk vor das durchaus das Zeug zum Klassiker hat.
Jeder Hard Rock Fan sollte sich das Album ins Regal stellen.
6/7
Melodic rock and masterly craftsmanship. I think it's unnecessary to use any more superlatives. It simply is the perfect release for fans in this genre and that's why "Chasing shadows" will be on top of my 2007 list.
95/100
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Saturday, August 25, 2007
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I have finished mixing the new Empire album now. It's done and it sounds amazing.
I'm pleased with this album. It's really wonderful. I will post lots of news about the Line up, songs, cover, release date etc in the near future. It was fantastic to work with the guys and the result was worth every single minute of hard work.
Again this will be a KILLER Line up. You'll love it.
More soon
Rolf | ..>
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Wednesday, August 15, 2007
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We've finished the recordings for Empire No. 4 and we already started mixing the album. Right now it looks like a november release via Metal Heaven/Soulfood. More news on line up, songs etc soon.
It sounds brilliant!!!
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