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AMORPHIS: New Song Available For Free Download
"My Enemy", a new song from Finnish melancholic dark rock/metal masters AMORPHIS, is available for free download for a limited time at NuclearBlast.de. The track comes off the band's new album, "The Beginning Of Times", due on May 27 via Nuclear Blast Records. "The Beginning Of Times" is described a...May 18, 2011
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MICHAEL SCHENKER: 'By Invitation Only' Covers Album Detailed
According to a posting on the Michael Schenker News and Tour Information web site, Store For Music will release a new Michael Schenker covers album on June 3. "Heavy Hitters", the 2005 covers album featured Schenker and a revolving all-star cast of guest musicians. In 2008, it was re-released as a M...May 16, 2011
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TAROT/NIGHTWISH's MARCO HIETALA Interviewed By CROATIAN METAL AND ROCK (Audio)
Ivana Prica of Croatian Metal And Rock recently conducted an interview with Marco Hietala (NIGHTWISH, TAROT). You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. TAROT released a re-recorded version of its classic 1986 debut album, "The Spell Of Iron", under the title "The Spell Of Iron MMXI" on May...May 12, 2011
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DELAIN: Performance Footage Of Two New Songs Available
Video footage of Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers DELAIN performing two brand new songs with the working titles of "Get The Devil Out Of Me" and "Milk And Honey" on April 29, 2011 at the Academy in Manchester, England can be viewed below. DELAIN last month announced the addition of guitarist...May 11, 2011
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AMORPHIS: Photos From 'You I Need' Video Shoot Available
Finnish melancholic dark rock/metal masters AMORPHIS filmed a video for the song "You I Need" on April 29 in Berlin, Germany. Check out photos from the video shoot at Metal-Hammer.de. "You I Need" comes off the band's new album, "The Beginning Of Times", due on May 27 via Nuclear Blast Records. "The...May 9, 2011
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MIKE MANGINI: How I Landed Gig With DREAM THEATER
By Andrew Lentz of DRUMmagazine.com After enduring a six-month-long gag order, Mike Mangini has finally come clean about the DREAM THEATER audition process and the hoops he jumped through to land the coveted drum chair. With Mangini going up against the world's most ridiculously dexterous drummers,...May 9, 2011
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TONY MACALPINE To Release New Self-Titled Solo Album Next Month
Legendary guitar and piano/keyboard virtuoso Tony MacAlpine's new self- titled album, to be released June 21 on Favored Nations, marks a highly-anticipated return to solo work after a prolific decade of output with his bands, including prog-metal-fusion trio PLANET X; Grammy-nominated jazz fusion ou...May 6, 2011
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TWISTED SISTER's Under The Blade' To Be Reissued As Lavish CD/DVD Package
Eagle Rock Entertainment will release the landmark metal debut of 1982, "Under The Blade" by TWISTED SISTER, on May 31. The CD originally produced by Pete Way of UFO will also contain four tracks from their 1982 "Ruff Cuts" EP (never before available on CD) as well as "Shoot 'Em Down", an '82 live t...May 4, 2011
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Former BEHEMOTH/VADER Bassist Joins AGAINST THE PLAGUES
Chicago-based multinational extreme act AGAINST THE PLAGUES has parted ways with guitarist Wojtek Lisicki (LOST HORIZON, LUCIFERION) and has recruited bassist Marcin "Novy" Nowak (BEHEMOTH, VADER, ROAD'S END). The band is currently recording its sophomore album as a four-piece consisting of the foll...May 3, 2011
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AMORPHIS: Another New Song Available For Streaming
"My Enemy", a new song from Finnish melancholic dark rock/metal masters AMORPHIS, is available for streaming at this location. The track comes off the band's new album, "The Beginning Of Times", due on May 27 via Nuclear Blast Records. "The Beginning Of Times" is described as "the most challenging A...May 2, 2011
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AMORPHIS Films 'You I Need' Video
Finnish melancholic dark rock/metal masters AMORPHIS filmed a video for their new single, "You I Need", earlier today (Friday, April 29) in Berlin, Germany. Commented AMORPHIS manager Jouni Markkanen: "So far they are very happy with the way things are going and the video promises to be totally epic...April 29, 2011
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NIGHTWISH Members Discuss 'Imaginarium' Songwriting And Recording Process (Video)
Genelec, the Finnish manufacturer of high-quality active home theater loudspeaker systems, visited Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH during the recording sessions for their long-awaited new album, "Imaginarium", at Petrax studios in Finland with world-renowned mixing engineer Mikko Karmi...April 29, 2011
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It's Official: MIKE MANGINI Is New DREAM THEATER Drummer
Mike Mangini, the 48-year-old session artist who has played for ANNIHILATOR, EXTREME, JAMES LABRIE and STEVE VAI, has officially joined DREAM THEATER as the replacement for the recently departed Mike Portnoy. Commented Mangini: "The day that I got the phone call to be in DREAM THEATER, it took my br...April 29, 2011
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DREAM THEATER: 'The Spirit Carries On' Drummer-Search Web Series To Be Released On DVD
Zach Shaw of Metal Insider conducted an interview with Mike Leonard, director of DREAM THEATER's web series "The Spirit Carries On", which chronicles the audition process behind the band's search for drummer Mike Portnoy's replacement. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Metal Insider: Out of th...April 28, 2011
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DREAM THEATER: Second 'The Spirit Carries On' Episode Posted Online
The second in a three-part series of webisodes in which progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER share with their fans some of the intense process, along with the musical joy, that went into choosing a new drummer can be viewed below. A little more than a month after original drummer Mike Portnoy's su...April 27, 2011
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