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VIRGIN STEELE Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise
VIRGIN STEELE has been confirmed for next year's edition of the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which will set sail from Miami, Florida to Cayman Islands on January 23, 2012 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will perform on the cruise. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMORPHIS...August 30, 2011
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TARJA TURUNEN Becomes Only Finnish Solo Artist To Ever Receive Gold Album In Germany
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen was presented with a gold plaque at the Summer Breeze festival in Dinkelsbhl, Germany for sales in excess of 120,000 copies in Germany alone of her debut solo album, "My Winter Storm", making her the first Finnish solo artist ever to achieve such a goal. She joi...August 23, 2011
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TARJA Drummer MIKE TERRANA: Drum-Cam Footage From SUMMER BREEZE Festival
Drum-cam footage of Mike Terrana's performance with former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen at this year's edition of the Summer Breeze festival in Dinkelsbhl, Germany can be seen below. Turunen was presented with a gold plaque at Summer Breeze for sales in excess of 120,000 copies in Germany alone of...August 22, 2011
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NIGHTWISH Signs New Deal With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS
Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH have inked a new European deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The band's new album, "Imaginarium", will be released in December. The U.S. version of the CD will be made available through Roadrunner Records. Commented NIGHTWISH keyboardist/mainman Tuomas Hol...August 22, 2011
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NIGHTWISH's 'Imaginarium' To Arrive Before End Of The Year
"Imaginarium", the long-awaited new album from Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH, will be released before the end of the year via Nuclear Blast Records in Europe and Roadrunner Records in North America. A movie of the same name is currently in production and is expected to arrive in 2012...August 21, 2011
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TARJA TURUNEN Presented With German Gold Album For 'My Winter Storm'
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen was presented with a gold plaque at the Summer Breeze festival in Dinkelsbhl, Germany for sales in excess of 120,000 copies in Germany alone of her debut solo album, "My Winter Storm". "My Winter Storm" was released in the U.S. in February 2008. The CD was made...August 21, 2011
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NIGHTWISH: Video Footage From 'Imaginarium' Orchestral Sessions Posted Online
Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH recently spent time not only putting finishing touches to their new album, "Imaginarium", but also planning a movie of the same name. If all goes well, the CD will be released in early 2012, to be followed by the movie at some point further down the line...August 19, 2011
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TANKARD, GOD DETHRONED Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL
TANKARD and GOD DETHRONED have been confirmed for next year's edition of the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which will set sail from Miami, Florida to Cayman Islands on January 23, 2012 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will perform on the cruise. The festival billing is shaping up as foll...August 13, 2011
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TARJA TURUNEN Launches HARUS Project
Former NIGHTWISH frontman Tarja Turunen's official web site has been updated with the following message: "There is an old Finnish tradition when it comes to newborns the baby is not to be named until the baptism ceremony, when he or she is presented to the family with the chosen name. "A few years a...August 12, 2011
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NIGHTWISH: 'Imaginarium' Video Teaser Posted Online
Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH recently spent time not only putting finishing touches to their new album, "Imaginarium", but also planning a movie of the same name. If all goes well, the CD will be released in early 2012, to be followed by the movie at some point further down the line...August 9, 2011
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NIGHTWISH Issues Update On 'Imaginarium' Movie
Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH recently spent time not only putting finishing touches to their new album, "Imaginarium", but also planning a movie of the same name. If all goes well, the CD will be released in early 2012, to be followed by the movie at some point further down the line...August 7, 2011
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TARJA TURUNEN Working On 'More Positive' New Material
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen is once again collaborating with Swedish songwriters/producers Erik Nyholm, Matthias Lindblom and Anders Wollbeck on material for her next solo album, tentatively due in 2012. Nyholm previously collaborated with Turunen on the songs "Rivers Of Lust" and "Sing Fo...August 4, 2011
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NIGHTWISH/TAROT's MARCO HIETALA Interviewed At TUSKA Festival (Video)
Tero Tolkki of Metal From Finland conducted an interview with NIGHTWISH bassist/vocalist and TAROT frontman Marco Hietala at this year's edition of the Tuska open-air metal festival, which was held July 22-24, 2011 at Suvilahti in Helsinki, Finland. You can now watch the chat below. TAROT released a...July 29, 2011
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Australia's VOYAGER Signs With SENSORY RECORDS
Western Australia's masters of progressive metal experimentation VOYAGER have signed with the New Jersey-based prog metal pros at Sensory Records for the release of the band's upcoming fourth full-length album, "The Meaning Of I". Conceived in 1999 by German-born musician Danny Estrin, VOYAGER is ce...July 28, 2011
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NIGHTWISH, Ex-YES Members Featured On New GRNHOLM Album
Lion Music has set a September 16 release date for GRNHOLM's sophomore album, "Silent Out Loud". Featuring 10 tracks full of infectious vocal melodies over dynamic musical backdrops, the CD is an impressive collection of songcraft topped off with a powerful production and mix. GRNHOLM is built aroun...July 28, 2011
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