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EPICA Singer To Perform At 'Equilibrio' DVD-Release Party

Vocalist Simone Simons of EPICA will perform with the Dutch progressive metal band XYSTUS at the special "Equilibrio" DVD-release party on January 11, 2009 in Den Bosch, Netherlands. More information (in Dutch) is available on the poster below. XYSTUS' third album, "Equilibrio", was released in Nort...

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MEMOIRA: Guitarist Departure Announcement Was 'Just A Huge Misunderstanding'

Finnish female-fronted metal band MEMOIRA, which announced on November 29 that it was parting ways with guitarist Jani Haanpää, has issued the following update: "This is kinda embarrasing but this information is wrong and all this is just a huge misunderstanding. Guitarist Jani Haanpää is still in t...

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DARK MOOR: New Album Title, Track Listing, Artwork Revealed

Madrid, Spain-based power metallers DARK MOOR have set "Autumnal" as the title of their new album, due in early 2009. The follow-up to 2007's "Tarot", was recorded in part at New Sin Studios in Italy and features a guest appearance by soprano Itea Benedicto (NIOBETH). "Autumnal" track listing: 01. S...

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AMASEFFER Films Two New Videos

Israel's "holy project" AMASEFFER has issued the following update: "We are happy to announce the shooting/editing of two documented video clips for two songs taken from our debut album, 'Exodus - Slaves for Life'. The chosen ones are: 'Slaves For Life' and 'The Burning Bush'. Both videos will be dir...

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MEMOIRA Parts Ways With Guitarist

Finnish female-fronted metal band MEMOIRA has issued the following update: "Unfortunately, we have to announce the departure of our guitarist Jani Haanpää. We wish Jani all the best in his future endeavours. Honkajoki [show on November 29] will be his going-away party. And hopefully we see you guys...

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DELAIN To Release 'April Rain' In February

February 9, 2009 will see the release of "April Rain", the eagerly awaited second album from DELAIN, the Dutch gothic rock/metal project founded by ex-WITHIN TEMPTATION keyboardist Martijn Westerholt (brother of WITHIN TEMPTATION's Robert Westerholt). "April Rain" follows the successful 2006 debut "...

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KAMELOT/SONS OF SEASONS Keyboardist Working On Instructional DVD

Keyboardist/guitarist Oliver Palotai (KAMELOT, DORO, BLAZE, SONS OF SEASONS) is currently working on his first instructional DVD for keyboards in Florida. More information will be made available soon. The third in a series of behind-the-scenes clips from SONS OF SEASONS — the new progressive/symphon...

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SERENITY Added To KAMELOT European Tour

Austrian symphonic melodic metal band SERENITY has been added to KAMELOT's Rule The World European Tour 2009. Also scheduled to appear is DELAIN. The dates are as follows: Mar. 20 - NL Tilburg O13 Mar. 21 - GER Cologne Essigfabrik Mar. 24 - UK Wolverhampton Wulfrun * Mar. 25 - IRE Dublin Button Fact...

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KAMELOT: Mexicali Show Cancelled

American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT have issued the following update: "Due to illness we regret to announce that the Mexicali show [October 27 at Seven] has been cancelled. We will do our best to reschedule the date in the near future." A widget for "Ghost Opera - The Second Coming", the re...

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KAMELOT Guitarist Checks In From The Road

American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT kicked off their U.S. tour on October 9 in St. Petersburg, Florida. The group's guitarist, Thomas Youngblood, stated, "We are now in Minnesota and the tour is going great! We had a day off at the Mall of America here in Bloomington. This mall is like a ci...

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SONS OF SEASONS: Third Behind-The-Scenes Video Posted Online

The third in a series of behind-the-scenes clips from SONS OF SEASONS — the new progressive/symphonic metal band led by keyboardist/guitarist Oliver Palotai (KAMELOT, DORO) — can be viewed below. This clip focuses on the vocal-recording sessions with singer Henning Basse (METALIUM, FIREWIND). As pre...

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EPICA: AMANDA SOMERVILLE Guest Appearances Cancelled

Vocalist Amanda Somerville has been forced to cancel her previously announced guest appearances with Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA "due to family matters." EPICA says in a statement, "We wish her all the best and we hope to share the stage with her soon again." The affected dates are as follows: O...

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Ex-ANGRA Singer ANDRÉ MATOS To Support EDGUY On European Tour

Brazilian singer André Matos (ex-ANGRA, SHAAMAN) will support German metallers EDGUY on their European tour. Also scheduled to appear is H.E.A.T. The dates are as follows: Jan. 08 - Dessel, Belgium - Biebob Jan. 09 - Dudley, England - JB´s Jan. 10 - London, England - Carling Academy Islington Jan. 1...

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KAMELOT: 'Ghost Opera - The Second Coming' Widget Available

A widget for "Ghost Opera - The Second Coming", the reissue of KAMELOT's latest album "Ghost Opera" can be found below. The double-CD "The Second Coming" limited-edition slipcase design includes the disc featuring all the songs from the regular album, plus ten additional live tracks recorded live in...

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AVANTASIA: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Budapest Available

Vocalist Amanda Somerville has issued the latest video blog (see below) from the AVANTASIA world tour, which kicked off on June 5 at the Rocksound festival in Huttwil, Switzerland and concluded on August 13 at the Sziget festival in Budapest, Hungary. AVANTASIA filmed its July 10 performance at the...