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TARJA TURUNEN Performs With SCORPIONS At Finland's SAIMAA OPEN AIR (Video)
Former NIGHTWISH frontwoman Tarja Turunen joined German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS on stage this past Friday, July 22 at the Saimaa Open Air festival in Lappeenranta, Finland to perform the song "The Good Die Young". Fan-filmed video footage of her appearance can be seen below. SCORPIONS frontman...July 24, 2011
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DARKEST HOUR Releases All-Instrumental Version Of 'The Human Romance'
Washington D.C.-based metallers DARKEST HOUR have released an entirely instrumental version of their latest album, "The Human Romance", via iTunes. Commented guitarist Mike Schleibaum: "Attention geeks, shredders, stem junkies and karaoke fanatics. We're very stoked to offer you the instrumental ver...July 21, 2011
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DRAGONLAND: Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online
Swedish symphonic power metallers DRAGONLAND have entered Hansen Studios in Ribe, Denmark to begin recording their fifth album for a late 2011 release via Germany's AFM Records. Several different studios are being used to track this utterly ambitious CD, with Jacob Hansen set to add his magic touch...July 21, 2011
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ABORTED: New Studio Webisode Posted Online
Death metal psychopaths ABORTED have completed work on their seventh full-length album, "Global Flatline", tentatively due before the end of the year via Century Media Records. The CD was recorded at Hansen Studios in Ribe, Denmark with producer Jacob Hansen (INVOCATOR, HATESPHERE, VOLBEAT). 15 trac...July 15, 2011
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ANTHRAX Bassist On New Album: 'I Haven't Been This Stoked In A While!'
Niclas Mller-Hansen of Sweden's Metal Shrine blog recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX bassist Frank Bello. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Shrine: I'm just wondering, since I've read a bit about the new album ["Worship Music"], how much of it was all new stuff that yo...July 15, 2011
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AGENT STEEL Vocalist JOHN CYRIIS' S.E.T.I. Confirmed For HEADBANGERS OPEN AIR Festival
S.E.T.I., a band fronted by original AGENT STEEL vocalist John Cyriis, has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Headbangers Open Air festival, set to take place July 28-30, 2011 in Brande-Hrnerkirchen, Germany. "We've been trying hard in the past and finally got it," says festival co-organi...July 14, 2011
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GAMMA RAY Frontman Interviewed On 'The Metal Command' Radio Show (Audio)
Guitarist/vocalist Kai Hansen of German power metallers GAMMA RAY was interviewed on the June 24 edition of Tony Webster's "The Metal Command" radio show. The chat can now be streamed using the audio player below.July 7, 2011
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AVANTASIA: Band Lineup For WACKEN OPEN AIR Performance Revealed
AVANTASIA the project led by EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet will perform at this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 4-6, 2011 in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. In addition to Sammet, AVANTASIA's lineup for the Wacken performance...July 6, 2011
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New ABORTED Album To Feature Guest Appearances By ROTTEN SOUND, BENIGHTED Members
Keijo Niinimaa (ROTTEN SOUND) and Julien Truchan (BENIGHTED) are among the guest musicians who will appear on "Global Flatline", the seventh full-length album from death metal psychopaths ABORTED, tentatively due before the end of the year via Century Media Records. The CD is being recorded at Hanse...July 6, 2011
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SOULFALLEN Begins Recording New Album
Finnish dark metallers SOULFALLEN have entered Studio Watercastle in Jyvskyl, Finland to begin recording their third album for a late 2011 release. The band states, "'The Promise Of Hell' will be recorded during the hellish months of July/August, with additional orchestrations bred at Noisework Prod...July 5, 2011
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IWRESTLEDABEARONCE: 'You Know That Ain't Them Dogs' Real Voices' Video Released
"You Know That Ain't Them Dogs' Real Voices", the new video from IWRESTLEDABEARONCE the Shreveport, Louisiana quintet now transplanted to Los Angeles, California can be viewed below (courtesy of ARTISTdirect.com). The clip, directed by Scott Hansen, features the band performing at a backyard birthda...July 5, 2011
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ONSLAUGHT And GAMA BOMB To Tour U.K. In September/October
British thrashers ONSLAUGHT will team up with Irish maniacs GAMA BOMB for a U.K. tour in September/October. Support on the trek will come from FALLEN FATE. "However you think of it, it's gonna be an historic tour a barrage of the finest British and Irish thrash," says ONSLAUGHT vocalist Sy Keeler. "...July 1, 2011
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SCORPIONS To Perform With Film Orchestra At BERLIN CLASSIC OPEN AIR
German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS will perform rearrangements of their own hits accompanied by the German film orchestra Babelsberg at the 20th anniversary of the Berlin Classic Open Air 2011. The Berlin Classic Open Air is a string of classical concerts that takes place every year during summer....June 29, 2011
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ANVIL Drummer: We Have Become Super-Famous Not Just Famous, But Super-Famous
Niclas Mller-Hansen of Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with drummer Robb Reiner of Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metalshrine: Did you feel a lot of pressure recording this album, considering all the hype around the movie ["A...June 27, 2011
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HATESPHERE: Second Studio Webisode Available
Danish thrashers HATESPHERE have entered Antfarm Studio in Aarhus, Denmark with producer Tue Madsen (SICK OF IT ALL, THE HAUNTED, GOREFEST, MOONSPELL) to begin recording their new album for a September release via Napalm Records. The second in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footag...June 27, 2011
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