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TARJA TURUNEN Covers WHITESNAKE's 'Still Of The Night'; Video Available
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen performed a special "Classic and Divine" opera rock show with a symphonic orchestra and choir on June 12, 2010 at the Miskolc International Opera Festival at at the Miskolc Ice Hall in Miskolc, Hungary. Tarja's two-hour set included a selection of the best-loved...July 20, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN: 'What Lies Beneath' To Be Released In U.S. With Exclusive Artwork
The End Records has set an August 31 U.S. release date for former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen's sophomore solo album, "What Lies Beneath". The CD's first single, "Falling Awake" (featuring Jason Hook from FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH),will be released August 17 as a limited-edition seven-inch single...July 19, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN: Footage From The Studio, Edited Version Of New Song Posted Online
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has just released a new single, "Falling Awake", in the U.K. exclusively as a 10-inch vinyl via Spinefarm Records. This highly collectible format is limited to 1,000 copies, all of them pressed onto "marbled" vinyl and numbered by hand, and is available exclusiv...July 19, 2010
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NIGHTWISH's MARCO HIETALA Discusses TAROT's 'Gravity Of Light' CD In New Audio Interview
On July 11, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist Marco Hietala (TAROT, NIGHTWISH, SINERGY). You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. "I Walk Forever", the new video from TAROT, can be viewed below. The clip was shot in Cairo, Egypt. The son...July 18, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN: Performance Footage Of Two New Songs Available
Fan-filmed video footage of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen performing two new songs, "Falling Awake" and "We Are", for the first time on June 25, 2010 at this year's Graspop Metal Meeting in Dessel, Belgium can be viewed below. In other news, Tarja was interviewed by Czech Republic's CT1 on J...July 17, 2010
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NIGHTWISH To Begin Recording New Album In October
Keyboardist/mainman Tuomas Holopainen of Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH has issued the following update: "Almost exactly four years ago we gathered into an idyllic place in the small village of Sävi to rehearse and arrange what would later be called 'Dark Passion Play'. It was such gl...July 17, 2010
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OPERATIKA Recording Cover Of DIO's 'We Rock'
New Jersey-based symphonic/power metallers OPERATIKA are currently in the studio recording a cover of the DIO classic "We Rock". According to the band, "The cover was originally planned as a bonus track for our upcoming album, but due to the untimely passing of the great Ronnie James Dio, the cover...July 9, 2010
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PAIN Mainman Interviewed By 'Rock My Monkey'
Rock My Monkey recently conducted an interview with PAIN/HYPOCRISY mainman Peter Tägtgren. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. "Cynic Paradise", the latest album from PAIN, sold around 300 copies in the United States in its first week of release. "Cynic Paradise" wa...July 8, 2010
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DORO PESCH Interviewed By 'Rock My Monkey'
Rock My Monkey recently conducted an interview with German metal queen Doro Pesch. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Pesch recently signed a deal with Nuclear Blast Records. Her first release for the label will be the 2DVD/CD set "25 Years In Rock", featuring the...July 7, 2010
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PAIN Mainman Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT
On May 26, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with PAIN/HYPOCRISY mainman Peter Tägtgren. You can now listen to the chat below. "Cynic Paradise", the latest album from PAIN, sold around 300 copies in the United States in its first week of release. "Cynic Paradise" was m...July 7, 2010
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NIGHTWISH, AMORAL, TERÄSBETONI, MACHINE MEN Members Perform At 'Ronnie James Dio Memorial Gala'
Finnish vocalists Marco Hietala (NIGHTWISH, TAROT, NORTHERN KINGS, SAPATTIVUOSI),Ari Koivunen (solo, AMORAL),Jarkko Ahola (TERÄSBETONI, NORTHERN KINGS) and Antony Parviainen (MACHINE MEN) are among the musicians who performed last night (Friday, July 2) at the Ronnie James Dio Memorial Gala at Tav...July 3, 2010
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MEMOIRA: Three New Demo Tracks Posted Online
Finnish metal band MEMOIRA has posted three new demo tracks — "Curtain Call", "Puppeteer" and "Nightingale" — on its MySpace page. These are the first recordings to feature the group's latest addition, female vocalist Kati Rantala (pictured below),who joined MEMOIRA in February. MEMOIRA parted ways...June 30, 2010
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Previously Unreleased Music From CIRCLE II CIRCLE, ROSS THE BOSS Featured On 'Metallic Dawning'
AFM Records has announced plans to release a double CD compilation titled "Metallic Dawning" featuring some of the hottest true, power and heavy metal tracks recorded during the last few years. The album will be sold at a special price, and will include cover artwork by Dimitar Nikolov as well as th...June 24, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN To Release 'Falling Awake' Single In July
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen will release a new single, "Falling Awake", in the U.K. on July 19 exclusively as a 10-inch vinyl via Spinefarm Records. This highly collectible format will be limited to 1,000 copies, all of them pressed onto "marbled" vinyl and numbered by hand, and will be av...June 23, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN To Support ALICE COOPER In Germany
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen will support ALICE COOPER on the German leg of his "Theatre Of Death" tour. The dates are as follows: Nov. 04 - Porshe Arena - Stuttgart, Germany Nov. 05 - Bigbox - Kempten, Germany Nov. 06 - Zenith - Munich, Germany Nov. 08 - Max Schmeling Halle - Berlin, Germa...June 18, 2010
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