Swedish metal veterans The Halo Effect are back, ripping into heavy metal history with a ferocious new take on W.A.S.P.’s 1984 anthem I Wanna Be Somebody. The cover, chosen by guitar legend Jesper Strömblad, is the band’s third reinterpretation of a classic metal track, and it hits with the kind of raw intensity fans of extreme metal live for.
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