“Metalmorphosis” of “Praying Mantis” (2011, self-distribution)  09/16/2011 Wolfgang Weitz villages http://wolfgang-weitzdoerfer.suite101.de/metalmorphosis-von-praying-mantis-2011-eigenvertrieb-a123180 Band Photo 1 Praying Mantis –Praying Mantis The 30-year anniversary gift, the British “Prayin Mantis” themselves and the fans a treat: an EP with 5 new recordings of classic band! The basics of the NWOBHM pioneers (= New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) “Praying […]

Track Listing 1. Children of The Earth 2010 2. Praying Mantis 2010 3. Lovers to the Grave 2010 4. Panic in the Streets 2010 5. Captured City 2010 The Praying Mantis celebrating 30 years this year since it began its career in 1974 in England by brothers Chris Troy (Bass & Vocals) and Tino Troy […]

(Cargo Records / Release Date: 21.02.2011) p {margin-bottom: 0.21cm;} The British-NWoBHM stalwarts (or at least melodic rockers) of Praying Mantis is back for a special limited edition EP 30-year anniversary of the first full-length “Tell Me No Lies”. (Cargo Records / Release Date: 21.02.2011) The British-NWoBHM stalwarts (or at least melodic rockers?) Are from Praying […]

Praying Mantis ‘Metalmorphosis’ Info: Genre: Hard Rock, Heavy Metal Release: 22.02.2011 (Own production) Total playing time: 28:01 Internet: https://www.praying-mantis.com/ There are many bands from the era of New Wave Of British Heavy Metal, which never made ​​the final breakthrough, although they have outstanding song material. Praying Mantis is one of those bands. After all, the […]

Praying Mantis once more emerges from the old British scene of the early 80’s and covers five of their classic tracks, showing that redoing classic songs isn’t always a negative cash-grab that reeks of either boredom or lack of ideas. Metalmorphosis takes five of the band’s classic tracks and gives them a modern day edge, […]

Praying Mantis – Metalmorphosis Releasedate: 21-02-2011 By: Sabine van Gameren Praying Mantis has been around for quite some years. They celebrate their anniversary, with releasing this five track LP, which are all older songs ‘metalmorphosed’ to 2011. The band dates back to the NWOBHM highlight years, nice to know the band is still around. They […]

PRAYING MANTIS Metalmorphosis 30th Anniversary EP PRAYING MANTIS celebrates its 30-year career with the release of this EP Metalmorphosis 30th Anniversay. A 5 track cd that comes after the excellent Sanctuary and deserves as one stops there. Two main reasons, one being three titles “Children Of The Earth”, “Lovers To The Grave,” “Panic In The […]