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DORO: Pro-Shot Footage Of Bonn Concert Available
DORO's June 16, 2009 concert at Museumsmeile in Bonn, Germany was professionally filmed by WDR's (German public TV) series "Rockpalast" and was premiered earlier this month. The entire concert can be viewed at this location. A couple of the clips are available below. Video footage of Doro Pesch perf...July 28, 2009
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TARJA TURUNEN Named 'Sexiest Female Metal Musician'
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen was named "Sexiest Female Metal Musician" by the visitors of the Metalhead.ro web site. More than 6,000 votes were cast, with Turunen narrowly beating out her NIGHTWISH replacement, Anette Olzon. The final results are as follows: 01. Tarja Turunen (ex-NIGHTWISH)...July 23, 2009
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ENSIFERUM: 'From Afar' Artwork Revealed
Finnish folk metallers ENSIFERUM will release their fourth album, "From Afar", on September 9 via Spinefarm Records. The CD was produced by Tero Kinnunen (NIGHTWISH, AMORPHIS) and Janne Joutsenniemi ('Victory Songs' producer) and was mixed by Hiili Hiilesmaa (HIM, SENTENCED, AMORPHIS). The track lis...July 23, 2009
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NIGHTWISH Mainman Interviewed At ARTMANIA Festival; Video Available
Romania's Metalhead TV conducted an interview with NIGHTWISH keyboardist/mainman Tuomas Holopainen at this year's Artmania Festival, which was held July 17-19 in Sibiu, Romania. Watch the chat at this location. Bazillion Points Books is offering a free download of "Chapter 5. The Upward Spiral", exc...July 22, 2009
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FINNTROLL To Enter Studio Next Week
Finnish folk metallers FINNTROLL will enter Sonic Pump studios in Helsinki on Monday, July 27 to begin recording their as-yet-untitled fifth album. Keyboardist Henri "Trollhorn" Sorvali previously stated about the follow-up to 2007's "Ur Jordens Djup". "I personally think this will be our best album...July 20, 2009
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LORD's New Album To Feature Members Of DIO, MEGADETH, ANGRA
Australian metallers LORD have revealed a list of guest musicians who appear on their forthcoming album, "Set In Stone", due in the band's home country in late August via Riot! Entertainment and in Japan in October through Soundholic Records. Release dates for the rest of the world will be announced...July 20, 2009
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First Two Albums From ANETTE OLZON's Pre-NIGHTWISH Band ALYSON AVENUE Re-Released
Two first albums from singer Anette Olzon's pre-NIGHTWISH band, the Swedish AOR act ALYSON AVENUE, have been re-released via Yesterrock Records. Commented the group: "Fans all over the world has asked us where they could buy the two first ALYSON AVENUE albums, 'Presence of Mind' and 'Omega'. The ori...July 20, 2009
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NIGHTWISH Singer On Narrow-Mindedness In Music
NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon has posted the following message on her official blog: "When I sang in ALYSON AVENUE, which is a female-fronted band just like NIGHTWISH, but even more so, since it's only my voice there, we got so many 'real' hard rockers and metalheads who said female-fronted was shit...July 17, 2009
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NIGHTWISH: Video Interview With MARCO HIETALA Posted Online
RTBF (Radio Télévision Belge De La Communauté Française) conducted an interview with NIGHTWISH bassist/vocalist Marco Hietala when the band played the Graspop Metal Meeting on June 28, 2009 on the festival grounds of the Boeretang in Dessel, Belgium. Watch the chat below. Bazillion Points Books is o...July 16, 2009
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NIGHTWISH Singer: 'I Have Often Thought About Why The Most Caring People Die First'
NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon has posted the following message on her official blog: "I've spent my evening in front of the TV and followed the memorial of Michael Jackson. I cried over and over again when the wonderful speakers talked and the great singers performed. The hardest part of it all were...July 7, 2009
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NOVEMBRE Pulls Out Of MADRID IS THE DARK FEST
Italy's NOVEMBRE has canceled its appearance at the first edition of the Madrid Is The Dark Fest, set to take place September 11-12 at Ritmo y Compas in Madrid, Spain. According to the festival organizers, "As per [NOVEMBRE's] management agency, a knee surgery scheduled for those days is the reason...July 4, 2009
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NIGHTWISH: Footage Of GRASPOP METAL MEETING Performance Available
Video footage of NIGHTWISH performing at this year's installment of the Graspop Metal Meeting — which was held on June 26-28, 2009 on the festival grounds of the Boeretang in Dessel, Belgium — can be viewed below. NIGHTWISH's video for "The Islander" was honored with a "Best Music Video" award at th...July 3, 2009
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ENSIFERUM: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed
Finnish folk metallers ENSIFERUM have set "From Afar" as the title of their fourth album, due on September 9 via Spinefarm Records. The CD was produced by Tero Kinnunen (NIGHTWISH, AMORPHIS) and Janne Joutsenniemi ('Victory Songs' producer) and was mixed by Hiili Hiilesmaa (HIM, SENTENCED, AMORPHIS)...July 1, 2009
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TARJA TURUNEN At Italy's GODS OF METAL; Photos, Video Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen performing the song "Sing For Me" at this year's Gods Of Metal festival on June 28, 2009 in Monza, Italy can be viewed below. Twenty high-quality photos of Tarja's concert are available on Musica Metal. Tarja's setlist for the show wa...July 1, 2009
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URN To Release 'Scribings Of A Forgotten' In July
American gothic/doom metallers URN have completed work on their third album, "Scribings of a Forgotten Soul", for a July 21 release via Rotting Corpse Records. The artwork was created by Corvis Nocturnum, who runs The Ninth Gate magazine, and the layout was designed by Connie Bergmann of DarkWind St...June 30, 2009
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