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REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE Parts Ways With FRONTIERS RECORDS

REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE the new band featuring former STRATOVARIUS mastermind Timo Tolkki appears to have parted ways with Frontiers Records. Commented Tolkki: "Yesterday I finally got confirmation that we are able to do this. They [Frontiers] simply were not the right label for us. That became absol...

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REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE Still Looking For Bassist

REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE the new band featuring former STRATOVARIUS mastermind Timo Tolkki has issued the following update: "Having almost completed the line up for REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE, we are still looking for bass players. You have to be quick, recordings and tours are awaiting. So please send tw...

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REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE: Audio Samples Of Entire 'New Era' Album Available

Short audio samples of all 10 tracks that are set to appear on "New Era", the forthcoming debut album from REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE the new band featuring former STRATOVARIUS mastermind Timo Tolkki are available for streaming at www.jpc.de. "New Era" is scheduled for release on June 6 via Frontiers Re...

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TARJA TURUNEN: Milan Video Footage, Photos Available

Video footage of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen dueting with her brother Toni on a cover of "Phantom of the Opera", as well as performing her rendition of the ALICE COOPER classic "Poison", on May 21, 2008 in Milan, Italy can be viewed below. Photos from the show are available at Musica Metal...

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TIMO TOLKKI Announces 'An Evening With' Dates In Italy

REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE/ex-STRATOVARIUS mastermind Timo Tolkki has issued the following update: "I got invited by a guy who sometimes invites musicians to play with his cover band. These three gigs will be in Italy and it will be like 'An Evening With Timo Tolkki' type of show. We will play STRATO so...

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TARJA TURUNEN Performs NIGHTWISH's 'Wishmaster' With Solo Band; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen performing the NIGHTWISH classic "Wishmaster" with her solo band on May 11, 2008 in Zlin, Czech Republic can be viewed below. Turunen released her new solo album, "My Winter Storm", in the U.S. at the end of February. The CD was made...

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TARJA TURUNEN Rehearsing For European Tour; Photos Available

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has updated her blog with photos from the rehearsal sessions for her upcoming European tour, which is scheduled to kick off tomorrow (Wednesday, May 7) in Cologne, Germany. Commented Tarja: It feels great to be together again with the band and crew and to know t...

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W.A.S.P.'s BLACKIE LAWLESS: 'I Feel Really Bad For New Musicians'

Aedan Siebert of The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with W.A.S.P. mainman Blackie Lawless. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: The Metal Forge: What do you think you'd be doing now if you weren't a rock musician? Blackie: "I'd be doing some sort of form of it, because this is ...

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TARJA TURUNEN Schedules Warsaw Signing Session

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen will take part in a signing session at the Empik Megastore - Nowy Swiat in Warsaw, Poland on May 13, one day after her show in in the city. The session will begin at 12 noon. Turunen released her new solo album, "My Winter Storm", in the U.S. at the ...

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TARJA TURUNEN: Full-Length Concert Posted Online

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has released a full-length concert video on YouTube filmed on December 8, 2007 in Kuusankoski, Finland. The entire show can be found at this location. Watch a couple of the clips below. Turunen released her new solo album, "My Winter Storm", in the U.S. at the e...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS To Be Inducted Into HOLLYWOOD'S ROCKWALK

Singer-songwriter-guitarist Billy Corgan and drummer Jimmy Chamberlin of the SMASHING PUMPKINS will be inducted into Hollywood's RockWalk on Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at noon. Corgan and Chamberlin will be honored by fans with a special ceremony at Guitar Center in Hollywood. Hollywood's RockWalk is...

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TARJA TURUNEN: Concert Video Trailer Posted Online

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has released a three-minute trailer for an upcoming full-length concert video that was filmed on December 8, 2007 in Kuusankoski, Finland. "We will soon let you know when and how to download it for free!" reads a posting on Tarja's web site. Watch the trailer be...

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DIMEBAG's Official Clothing Line Unveils New Shirts

Brand new t-shirts from the Dimebag Hardware clothing line featuring some of the apparel that late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott himself designed before his untimely death are now available from DimebagHardware.com. "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott was shot to death along with three...

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TARJA TURUNEN: More European Tour Dates Announced

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has scheduled the following dates: May 07 - Live Music Hall - Cologne, Germany May 09 - Wave Gotik Treffen - Leipzig, Germany May 11 - Hala Novesta - Zlin, Czech May 12 - Stodola - Warsaw, Poland May 14 - Schlachthof - Wiesbaden, Germany May 17 - Muffathalle - ....

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COURAGEOUS Announces New Bassist, Seeks New Label Home

Frankfurt, Germany-based metal band COURAGEOUS has announced the addition of bassist Thomas Neitsch (DESILENCE) to the group's ranks. A native of Berlin, Germany, Thomas made his live debut with COURAGEOUS at the "Tribute To Elvis" concert this past Christmas at Batschkapp in Frankfurt/Main, Germany...