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ADAGIO Guitarist Working On Instrumental Solo Album

Guitarist Stéphan Forté of French neo-classical metallers ADAGIO is currently writing material for an instrumental solo album. "It's been a very long time since I wanted to do this," Forté said in a statement. "I've started to work on the first ideas a couple of years ago and am now spending 100% of...

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Ex-THERION Singer MATS LEVÉN: 'Our Hero Is Gone But His Voice And Music Will Live Forever'

Swedish vocalist Mats Levén (KRUX, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, THERION, TREAT, ADAGIO, AT VANCE) has released the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "The first concert I ever went to was DEEP PURPLE, play...

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ADAGIO: More Video Footage From KAMELOT Tour Posted Online

French neo-classical metallers ADAGIO have uploaded more video footage from their recently completed European tour as the support act for KAMELOT. The latest clip — which was shot in Barcelona, Spain — can be viewed below. ADAGIO recruited Swedish vocalist Mats Levén (KRUX, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, THERION...

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AXEL RUDI PELL's 'The Crest' Lands On German Chart

"The Crest", the thirteenth studio offering from German guitarist AXEL RUDI PELL, has entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 22. According to a press release, this is Pell's highest chart entry in Germany since his "Shadow Zone" LP in 2002. "The Crest" will be released in North Ameri...

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AXEL RUDI PELL's 'The Crest' To Receive U.S. Release In June

"The Crest", the thirteenth studio offering from German guitarist AXEL RUDI PELL, will be released in North America on June 1 via SPV/Steamhammer. With an impressive 20 releases in 21 years, the AXEL RUDI PELL band counts among the most consistent, lasting and creative acts in the whole of Europe. V...

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ADAGIO: Ukraine Show To Be Filmed For Upcoming DVD

French neo-classical metallers ADAGIO will film their May 21 headlining appearance at the FKRock festival in Kherson, Ukraine for an upcoming DVD. ADAGIO recruited Swedish vocalist Mats Levén (KRUX, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, THERION, TREAT) to sing for the band during its recently completed European tour wi...

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SOLISIA Parts Ways With Singer, Announces Replacement

Italian female-fronted progressive symphonic metal band SOLISIA has parted ways with female singer Marilena Stigliano "due to differences in musical and personal opinion." A replacement vocalist has aready been enlisted in the shape of Medea. The group states, "Medea was chosen among several auditio...

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ADAGIO: Video Footage From KAMELOT Tour Posted Online

French neo-classical metallers ADAGIO have uploaded video footage from their recently completed European tour as the support act for KAMELOT. Watch the four clips below. ADAGIO recruited Swedish vocalist Mats Levén (KRUX, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, THERION, TREAT) to sing for the band during the KAMELOT tour...

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AXEL RUDI PELL: 'The Crest' Widget Available

With an impressive 20 releases in 21 years, the AXEL RUDI PELL band counts among the most consistent, lasting and creative acts in the whole of Europe. Very few German guitarists can point to as long and successful a career as the musician from Bochum, whose unmistakable signature marks not only his...

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ADAGIO Featuring MATS LEVÉN: Montpellier Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of ADAGIO's April 2, 2010 performance at Rockstore in Montpellier, France as the support act for KAMELOT can be viewed below. ADAGIO has recruited Swedish vocalist Mats Levén (KRUX, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, THERION, TREAT) for the French neo-classical metallers' current European to...

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ADAGIO Featuring MATS LEVÉN: Paris Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of ADAGIO's March 31, 2010 performance at Elysée Montmartre in Paris, France as the support act for KAMELOT can be viewed below. ADAGIO has recruited Swedish vocalist Mats Levén (KRUX, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, THERION, TREAT) for the French neo-classical metallers' current European...

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ADAGIO: Back Catalog To Be Reissued With Bonus Tracks

Coinciding with the band's European tour with KAMELOT, ADAGIO's back catalog will be reissued through XIII BIS Records, featuring bonus material and — in the case of 2003's "Underworld" — new artwork. Also being released is the "A Band In Upperworld" live album — previously only available in Japan —...

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AXEL RUDI PELL: New Song Available For Streaming

With an impressive 20 releases in 21 years, the AXEL RUDI PELL band counts among the most consistent, lasting and creative acts in the whole of Europe. Very few German guitarists can point to as long and successful a career as the musician from Bochum, whose unmistakable signature marks not only his...

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ADAGIO Taps Former YNGWIE/THERION Singer MATS LEVÉN For KAMELOT Tour

French neo-classical metallers ADAGIO have recruited Swedish vocalist Mats Levén (KRUX, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, THERION, TREAT) for their upcoming European tour as the support act for KAMELOT. Commented ADAGIO guitarist Stéphan Forté: "Mats [pictured below] is an incredible singer and performer, with a tr...

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AMORPHIS Singer Featured On TEN FOR NONE EP

Tomi Joutsen (AMORPHIS, SINISTHRA, CORPSE MOLESTER CULT),Christian Palin (ADAGIO, RANDOM EYES, ESSENCE OF SORROW) and Seppo Nummela (FOUL CIRCLE, KILLER KACHINA) are among the musicians who make guest appearances on the second EP from the Finnish hard rock group TEN FOR NONE, entitled "Out From The...