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TARJA TURUNEN To Release New Single In August
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen is continuing work on her new solo album, "What Lies Beneath", for a late summer release. With production handled by Tarja herself and selected tracks set to be mixed by U.K. producer Colin Richardson (famed for his work with MACHINE HEAD, BULLET FOR MY VALENTIN...April 6, 2010
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SEVEN KINGDOMS Signs With NIGHTMARE RECORDS
Nightmare Records has announced the signing of Florida-based, female-fronted power metallers SEVEN KINGDOMS. The band's sophomore, self-titled album will be released on July 13. According to a press release, Nightmare Records owner and prog-power vocalist Lance King "was impressed with the band's vo...April 6, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN Comments On German TV Appearance With SCORPIONS
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen performed the song "The Good Die Young" with German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS on the March 27 edition of Germany's talk show "Wetten, Dass..?". The program also featured an interview with Tarja and SCORPIONS members Rudolf Schenker and Klaus Meine. Commented...April 5, 2010
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SCORPIONS Guitarist Interviewed On 'Decades Of Distortion'
Classic Rock Revisited editor Jeb Wright recently conducted an interview with SCORPIONS guitarist Rudolf Schenker for the "Decades Of Distortion" show on the Arkansas City, Kansas radio station KACY 102.5 FM. The chat is now available for streaming below. ...April 4, 2010
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TIMO TOLKKI's 'Masterclass' in Sofia; Video Interview, Performance Footage Available
Metal Hangar 18 conducted an interview with Timo Tolkki (STRATOVARIUS, REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE) prior to his April 2, 2010 "Masterclass Seminar" at the RBF club in Sofia, Bulgaria. Watch it below. Also available is footage of the actual "masterclass." Tolkki recently announced that he was scrapping h...April 3, 2010
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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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