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SCORPIONS: More 'Sting In The Tail' Chart Positions Revealed
"Sting In The Tail", the new album from German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Greece: #1 Germany: #1 Korea: #2 Czech Republic: #3 Swiss: #6 Austria: #6 Russia: #6 Finland: #6 Sweden: #14 France: #16 Portugal: #21 Canada: #22 U.S.: #23 Spain: #3...April 2, 2010
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SCORPIONS' MEINE, SCHENKER Discuss Final Album, Tour
France's SFR Music recently conducted an interview with vocalist Klaus Meine and guitarist Rudolf Schenker of German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS. Watch the chat below. "Sting In The Tail", the new album from SCORPIONS, sold 18,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at...April 1, 2010
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SCORPIONS: 'Sting In The Tail' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Sting In The Tail", the new album from German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS, sold 18,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 23 on The Billboard 200 chart. This marks the band's highest chart debut in over 20 years. The CD also landed at No. 6 ...March 31, 2010
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Budapest Museum Opens Exhibition On Finnish Metal
According to Caboodle.hu, an exhibition presenting Finland's metal music will open in Budapest's Museum of Ethnography on Friday, organizer Timea Bata told MTI on Tuesday. The event, focusing primarily on metal groups AMORPHIS, NIGHTWISH and CHILDREN OF BODOM, is connected to last year's exhibition...March 31, 2010
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SCORPIONS Guitarist: 'At The Moment, Nobody Knows What We Will Do At The End Of Our Career'
Radio Metal recently conducted an interview with guitarist Matthias Jabs of German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Radio Metal: I heard an "Humanity - Hour 2" album had been planned. Why did you dismiss the project? Did you realize that the compositions...March 29, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN Performs With SCORPIONS On German TV; Video Available
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen performed the song "The Good Die Young" with German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS last night (Saturday, March 27) on Germany's talk show "Wetten, Dass..?". The program also featured an interview with Tarja and SCORPIONS members Rudolf Schenker and Klaus Meine. Wa...March 28, 2010
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DORO PESCH Performs 2,500th Concert Of Her Career; Video Footage, Photos Available
On March 13, 2010, German metal queen Doro Pesch marked another very special milestone by performing her 2,500th concert at her hometown of Düsseldorf, Germany at the Burg-Wächter Castello arena. Commented Doro: "A huge heartfelt THANK YOU for your continued support. Especially for making the 2,500t...March 25, 2010
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METALLICA's 'The Day That Never Comes' Named Top Metal Video Of Last Decade
METALLICA's "The Day That Never Comes" was voted the No. 1 metal video of the last decade in an online poll conducted by MTV Greece's "Headbangers Ball". The results of he poll, which ended on March 16, were announced on last Tuesday's show as well as on MTV Greece's official web site. "Headbangers...March 25, 2010
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SCORPIONS' 'Sting In The Tail' Projected To Sell 18K-22K First Week
According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, "Sting In The Tail", the new album from German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS, is on track to sell between 18,000 and 22,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release. SCORPIONS' last CD, "Humanity...March 24, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN To Perform With SCORPIONS On German TV
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen will perform the song "The Good Die Young" with German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS on Germany's talk show "Wetten, Dass..?" on Saturday, March 27. She says, "I am sure I will have a good time there with the band and it is a great honor for me to take part ...March 23, 2010
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INNERWISH Signs With ULTERIUM RECORDS
Ulterium Records has announced the signing of the Greek melodic power metal band INNERWISH. The group's new album, "No Turning Back", will be released on May 28. The CD was mixed by Fredrik Nordström (IN FLAMES, HAMMERFALL, DIMMU BORGIR) at Studio Fredman in Västra Frölunda, Sweden, and was mastered...March 21, 2010
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SHADOWSIDE: ROCK FEMININO Festival Performance To Be Webcast
SHADOWSIDE's headlining appearance this Saturday (March 20) at the Rock Feminino Festival in Rio Claro, Brazil will be broadcast live via the Cidade Livre TV web site starting at 9 p.m. local time (GMT -3). The seventh edition of the Rock Feminino Festival celebrates International Women's Day (March...March 18, 2010
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TAROT's New Album Lands On Finnish Chart
"Gravity Of Light", the ninth studio album from TAROT — the Finnish group led by NIGHTWISH/ex-SINERGY bassist Marco Hietala — has entered the official chart in the band's home country at position No. 2. This is the highest-ever chart position for TAROT in Finland. In other news, the band has just fi...March 18, 2010
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PAIN: 'Cynic Paradise' To Receive North American Release With Bonus Live Disc, Alternate Cover
PAIN, the Swedish band featuring HYPOCRISY mainman Peter Tägtgren, will make its latest album, "Cynic Paradise", available in North America on June 8 via Nuclear Blast Records. The North American version of the LP will feature an alternate cover (see below) and a bonus live CD recorded on March 23-2...March 17, 2010
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EVEMASTER Signs With SUPERNOVA RECORDS
EVEMASTER — the Finnish "dark metal" band which features in its ranks BATTLELORE's Tomi Mykkänen — has inked a deal with Supernova Records, a division of Bonnier Amigo. The group's new album, "III", will be released later in the year. A single release will precede the full-length effort. "III" track...March 15, 2010
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