Legendary German power metallers Helloween has found a new home, signing with the rising metal label Reigning Phoenix Music (RPM) for their upcoming studio album, set to be released in 2025.
RPM proudly comments on the signing: "It is a true milestone for Reigning Phoenix Music to welcome Helloween to our family of artists. Helloween are not just a band, they epitomize the energy and passion of power metal. Their music has inspired generations, and we are proud to collaborate in order to reach new heights."
"Sven Bogner and his team have convinced us with their ideas and enthusiasm. They live and love metal, and this is what connects us. We look forward to be working with them!" explains singer Andi Deris.
Helloween's current line-up features returning singer Michael Kiske and guitarist/vocalist Kai Hansen along Deris, guitarists Michael Weikath and Sascha Gerstner, bassist Markus Grosskopf, and drummer Daniel Löble. The band will start working on new material – the follow-up to 2021's self-titled effort – in the summer, with plans to release a new record in 2025.