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Video premiere: Battering Ram “Coming Home”

September 17, 2021 roppongirocks

Today we premiere a brand new single and video from Swedish hard rockers Battering Ram. The quartet was founded in Filipstad, Sweden in 2017 and released its self-titled debut album in 2020. The band consists of Tony Trust on drums, Jocke Ståhl on bass, Jonas Edmark on guitar and Johan Hallström on vocals. A new album will be released in 2022 by Uprising Records.

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