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SECRET SPHERE Announces Lineup Changes, Begins Writing New Material

Italian symphonic power metal band SECRET SPHERE has issued the following update: "After ten years of SECRET SPHERE, we decided to change to members of the band: [Paolo] Paco Gianotti [guitar] and Antonio Agate [keyboards]. Antonio will continue to arrange the music for the new album but he is not a...

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DELAIN: Quality Footage From Germany's AMPHI FESTIVAL Available

Quality fan-filmed video footage of DELAIN — the Dutch gothic rock/metal project founded by ex-WITHIN TEMPTATION keyboardist Martijn Westerholt (brother of WITHIN TEMPTATION's Robert Westerholt) — performing at the Amphi Festival, which was held July 18-19, 2009 in Cologne, Germany, can be viewed be...

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LYNCH MOB: More 'Smoke And Mirrors' Audio Samples Available

Audio samples of all 13 songs that appear on LYNCH MOB's comeback studio album entitled "Smoke And Mirrors" are available for download at HeavyHarmonies.com (scroll down). The CD is scheduled for release in Europe on September 18 (October 13 in the U.S.) via Frontiers Records. After seventeen long y...

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MURDER THERAPY Completes Work On Full-Length Debut

Bologna, Italy-based death metallers MURDER THERAPY have completed work on their full-length debut, "Symmetry Of Delirium", for a September 2009 release via the Netherlands-based label Deity Down Records. The CD was recorded at 16th Cellar Studio (HOUR OF PENANCE, FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE) in Rome, Italy...

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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...

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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist Interviewed In Budapest

Hungary's Korg web site conducted an interview with DREAM THEATER keyboardist Jordan Rudess when the band performed in Budapest on July 1, 2009. Watch the chat in three parts below. Rudess recently recorded solo piano versions of some of DREAM THEATER's favorite ballads as well as creating some orig...

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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...

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MURDER THERAPY Begins Recording Debut Album

Bologna, Italy-based death metallers MURDER THERAPY have entered the 16th Cellar Studio (HOUR OF PENANCE, FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE) in Rome, Italy to begin recording their full-length debut, "Symmetry Of Delirium", for a late 2009 release via the Netherlands-based label Deity Down Records. The follow-up...

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LYNCH MOB: New Album Details Revealed

Frontiers Records has set a September 18 European release date (October 13 in the U.S.) for the LYNCH MOB's comeback studio album entitled "Smoke And Mirrors". After seventeen long years, singer Oni Logan and guitar wizard George Lynch found their way back together and again show their amazing abili...

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TWISTED SISTER's DEE SNIDER Talks 'Stay Hungry' 25th-Anniversary Edition

Melanie Falina of Examiner.com recently conducted an interview with TWISTED SISTER singer Dee Snider. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the 25th-anniversary edition of the "Stay Hungry" album: "Twenty-fifth anniversary and yeah it's pretty amazing to think that 25 years have passed...

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GEORGE LYNCH Building His Own Guitars; Video Available

Video footage of legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) building his own guitars at the ESP headquarters in North Hollywood, California can be viewed below. LYNCH MOB — George Lynch (guitar),Oni Logan (vocals),Marco Mendoza (bass; ex-WHITESNAKE, THIN LIZZY) and Scot Coogan (drums; AC...

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TWISTED SISTER Presented With Gold Plaques At NYC In-Store; Video Available

Constantine Maroulis from the five-time Tony-nominated musical "Rock Of Ages" was on hand this past Tuesday (June 30) at J&R Music World in New York City to present the members of TWISTED SISTER with RIAA-certified gold plaques signifying 500,000 digital downloads of the "We're Not Gonna Take It...

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RESURRECTURIS: Entire 'Non Voglio Morire' Album Available For Free Download

"Non Voglio Morire" (I Don't Want To Die),the third full-length album from Italian death metallers RESURRECTURIS, has been made available for free download from the band's official web site. "The people at Casket Music [the group's record label] were pretty perplexed with my intention to allow the...

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KROKUS To Celebrate Swiss Independence Day

Hard rock veterans KROKUS will perform live on August 1 as part of the Swiss Independence Day celebration, which will be broadcast live on Swiss TV from the "Tell Open-Air Stage" in Interlaken. Entitled "Tell And Other Heroes", the program will be televised all over Switzerland with simulcast transl...

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DREAM THEATER: New Video Interview With JORDAN RUDESS Posted Online

Raz of ThrashHits.com conducted an interview with keyboardist Jordan Rudess of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER at this year's Download festival, which was held June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. Watch the six-minute chat below. Rudess recently recorded solo piano versions of some o...