Tag Archives: Dragony

Photos/Review: Amon Amarth, Within Temptation, Tarja, Battle Beast, Warkings & many more rocked Masters of Rock 2023

Posted by on August 10, 2023

    The time is the middle of July, and the location is a liquor distillery in Czechia – that can mean only one thing: it’s time for Masters of Rock again! It’s been a whopping twenty years since promoter Pragokoncert’s flagship summer festival in Vizovice took place for the first time. While a “true” […]

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Dragony share “The Dead Queen’s Race” lyric video

Posted by on March 21, 2023

Austrian symphonic power metal outfit Dragony have released a new digital single called “The Dead Queen’s Race.” The group’s latest full-length offering, Viribus Unitis, rewrote the history of Austria, and now their new single takes listeners back to the days of Emperor Franz Joseph and Empress Sisi. Fun fact, contributing writer for Metal Insider, Siegfried […]

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Back on the road in Europe – The Symphonic Power Alliance Tour 2022 feat. Serenity, Masters of Ceremony, Victorius and Dragony

Posted by on May 2, 2022

  It’s pretty hard to believe, but after two long years during which Covid-19 had virtually all of Europe in lockdown and held artists hostage, April 2022 saw not only the lifting of most Covid-19 related restrictions in many European countries but also the return of touring for music artists. Among the lucky few who […]

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Dragony receive nomination for this years Amadeus Austrian Music Award

Posted by on March 3, 2022

  Austrian power metal act Dragony, are nominated for an Amadeus Austrian Music Award. The Amadeus Austrian Music Award is quite the important acknowledgement for national bands and artists, Austria’s biggest and most prestigious music award, Dragony has been nominated in the category “Hard’n’Heavy.” The ceremony will take place on April 29 in the Volkstheater […]

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Metal Insider’s Siegfried Samer’s Top 10 Albums of 2021

Posted by on December 16, 2021

  Despite Covid-19 still making it difficult for many bands to tour, especially in Europe, 2021 has seen the release of some fine metal albums. Here are my Top 10 metal albums for 2021! Considering my background as the singer and songwriter for Dragony, it’s needless to say that most of my favorite albums this […]

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Festival in-depth Review: Rock Castle 2021 (CZ) – Live report by Siegfried Samer (Dragony)

Posted by on September 10, 2021

Being in a metal band (or any band, for that matter) has not been easy in 2020 and 2021. Many industries were hit hard in the past two years marred by the Covid-19 pandemic. But, I daresay few as hard as the music industry, in a time when physical and even digital sales are only […]

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Dragony vocalist Siegfried Samer reviews Metal On The Hill festival 2021

Posted by on August 26, 2021

  It’s a tough year for metal festivals worldwide, and European festivals are no exception. Numerous festivals had to be postponed yet another year to 2022, including the world-famous Wacken Open Air in Germany, their downsized spinoff “Bullhead City,” which should have taken place in September 2021, and the gigantic Hellfest in Clisson, France. The […]

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Rock Castle 2021 – heavy metal returns to Czechia

Posted by on August 13, 2021

    Czech promoter Pragokoncert is responsible for some of the finest festivals in the Czech Republic every year. After a year of unfortunate cancellations due to Covid-19, festivals are starting to make a triumphant return to Czechia in 2021. While some of the agency’s household festivals, notably Masters of Rock and Metalfest Pilsen, could […]

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Dragony sign with Napalm Records

Posted by on June 29, 2020

  Austrian symphonic power metallers Dragony have signed with Napalm Records. The group has already shared the stage with acts such as Blind Guardian and Sonata Arctica. We were impressed when we saw them dominate the stage during their 2019 70000tons of Metal appearance. We are looking forward to seeing what the group has to […]

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