METAL KNIGHTS Working With DIO Guitarist Craig Goldy; New EP Out Now

July 23, 2008, 16 years ago

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BW&BK; has received the following press release:

METAL KNIGHTS, the medieval heavy metal band based out of Los Angeles have recently signed with major management firm Hunt Talent Management out of Beverly Hills, CA. The band has also just seen the worldwide release of its first effort, and EP entitled The Crossing, which features Craig Goldy of DIO on one of the songs on the recordings, The Gates Of Hell (Hope Springs Infernal). The band is currently in the studio working with Goldy on more new material and is in talks with several labels. Goldy also produced The Crossing.

Metal Knights came to the forefront of the resurgent heavy metal scene in 2007 when Craig Goldy saw them play to a sold out house and joined them onstage with Dio band mate Simon Wright. It was the next day that frontman and lead vocalist Razor was contacted By Craig Goldy asking if the band had aspirations to take it to the next level. Other Goldy standouts that have succeeded through his Destiny Bridge program are metal rockers BENEDICTUM.

Metal Knights, now under the management firm Hunt Talent Management are being shopped for a record deal, and lead vocalist Razor just purchased a new recording studio, Studio-949 in Irvine, California so that the band will have their own facility to work from.

Their first effort, The Crossing is gaining worldwide recognition and being played worldwide on both Internet and Terrestrial based FM radio in countries from here in the USA, to the UK, Italy, Spain, Greece, The Netherlands, Sweden, South America and Japan.

The Medieval Rockers just launched their new website to rave reviews and the fans are joining the Metal Knights Fan Club and signing up for the bands Tickettracker service which includes the fans into a special database that will alert them, no matter where they are in the world when Metal Knights comes to their town.

Metal Knights also just garnered the top slot on Mystage Metal as not only the featured artist, but also pulling in the most requested Metal song with The Gates of Hell, as well as a special two hour interview and broadcast on United Rock Kingdom being the most listened to interview in the history of that broadcast. Razor has been doing a press blitzkrieg on radio around the globe and magazine interviews from the US to the UK, Italy and Greece.

The other main standout on the EP, Death Defier is also in heavy rotation on stations around the globe.

Metal Knights consists of Razor on lead vocals, Paul Calder and Billy King on lead guitars, Danik Thomas on bass, Adam Emmons on keyboards and Dave Krause on drums. Metal Knights are currently in pre production with SuperGravity Films and director Tom Asakawa (Stephen Pearcy-Drive with me) on a new High Definition Music Video for the radio standout Death Defier.

For more information on Metal Knights, visit their Myspace here.


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