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VAN CANTO Mastermind's HEAVATAR Signs With NAPALM RECORDS
HEAVATAR — the new project from VAN CANTO mastermind Stefan Schmidt — has inked a deal with Napalm Records. HEAVATAR's debut album, "Opus I - All My Kingdoms", will be released on February 22. Each song on the CD borrows — some more, some less — a motif from classical composers, ranging from Bach to...January 24, 2013
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NIACIN Signs With PROSTHETIC RECORDS
Prosthetic Records has announced the signing of neo-fusion instrumental power trio NIACIN. The supergroup, which consists of legendary bass guitarist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, STEVE VAI, DAVID LEE ROTH),keyboardist John Novello (CHICK COREA, EDGAR WINTER) and world-renowned drummer Dennis Chambers (S...January 23, 2013
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BLIND GUARDIAN Continuing Work On New Album
Vocalist Hansi Kürsch of German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN has issued the following New Year's update: "First a late, but still fresh, Happy New Year to everyone. "After getting rid of some bonus pounds gained over the last few months due to live abstinence, we are now getting ready for a very b...January 23, 2013
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LORD: 'Digital Lies' Release Date Announced
Australian melodic metallers LORD have set a February 22 Australian release date of their new album, "Digital Lies". Dates for New Zealand and Japan will follow, along with announcements for distribution partners for the rest of the world. Stated LORD mainman Lord Tim: "Finally! It seems like a life...January 23, 2013
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VANDROYA: Another New Song Available For Streaming
"Why Should We Say Goodbye?", a brand new song from the Brazilian female-fronted progressive power metal band VANDROYA, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The track comes off the group's debut album, "One", which was released on January 18 via Inner Wound Recordings. The Japanese edition of...January 23, 2013
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BLIND GUARDIAN: 'A Traveler's Guide To Space And Time' Eight-Minute Preview Clip
An eight-minute preview of "A Traveler's Guide To Space And Time", a strictly limited-edition BLIND GUARDIAN box set with 15 CDs in 13 high-quality digipacks and only 8000 copies worldwide, can be seen below. The set will be released in Germany, Austria and Switzerland on February 1 and the rest of...January 19, 2013
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VANDROYA: 'One' EPK Available
An EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for "One", the debut album from the Brazilian female-fronted progressive power metal band VANDROYA, can be seen below. The CD will be released on January 18 via Inner Wound Recordings. The Japanese edition of the album was made available on December 19 through Spiritual...January 15, 2013
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GIANT X Featuring RUNNING WILD Members: Making Of Debut Album - Part 3 (Video)
GIANT X, the new band formed by RUNNING WILD members Rolf Kasparek and Peter J. Jordan, will release its debut album, "I", on January 18 in Germany, January 21 in the rest of Europe and January 22 in USA/Canada via Steamhammer/SPV. The third in a series of video clips featuring behind-the-scenes foo...January 14, 2013
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STEVE VAI Interviewed On 'The Zloz Hour' (Video)
Guitar hero Steve Vai was interviewed on "The Zloz Hour", the video series hosted by legendary rock photographer Neil "Zloz" Zlozower. You can now watch the 29-minute chat below. Vai's new solo album of original material, "The Story Of Light", was released on August 14, 2012. The title came out on F...January 13, 2013
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RYAN ADAMS' Cover Of IRON MAIDEN's 'Wasted Years' From 'Californication' Collection Streaming
eOne Music is set to release "Music From The Showtime Series Californication Season 6" on January 15. The collection features a previously unreleased track from Australian musician/actor/comedian and guest star Tim Minchin, titled "So Long (As We Are Together)", which is performed in character as th...January 11, 2013
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Former METALLICA Producer FLEMMING RASMUSSEN Talks About His Work On Classic Metal Albums
On December 10, 2012, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with Danish producer Flemming Rasmussen (METALLICA, RAINBOW, BLIND GUARDIAN, MORBID ANGEL, EVILE). You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. In a 2011 interview with Ultimate-Guitar.com, Rasmu...January 10, 2013
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'Sweden Rock Cruise' With RAGE And 14 Other Bands: German TV Report Posted Online
Clas-Oliver Richter (ARD Stockholm) accompanied fans, bands and crew for 48 hours on the most recent Sweden Rock Cruise, which took place last fall. RAGE and 14 other bands took part in "the heavy metal cruise" aboard the ship Tallink Silja Galaxy, which departed from Stockholm, Sweden on October 4...January 10, 2013
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POWER QUEST Calling It Quits
U.K. melodic metallers POWER QUEST will be calling it quits in 2013. Keyboardist and founding member Steve Williams commented as follows: "I've decided that now is the time to say that the QUEST is over. From a business perspective, it is getting harder and harder for us to break even. None of us ma...January 10, 2013
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TERMINATE: Track From Debut Album Available For Streaming
Having recently signed with Poland's grind/metal purveyors Selfmadegod Records, Illinois-based death metal horde TERMINATE has completed the recording of its debut album and today lash out at the public with the first dose of brutality harnessed in the studio. Now locked down for release on February...January 8, 2013
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BLIND GUARDIAN: More 'A Traveler's Guide To Space And Time' Box-Set Photos Available
"A Traveler's Guide To Space And Time", a strictly limited-edition BLIND GUARDIAN box set with 15 CDs in 13 high-quality digipacks and only 8000 copies worldwide, will be released in Germany, Austria and Switzerland on February 1 and the rest of the world on February 4. Looking back over BLIND GUARD...January 7, 2013
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