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BLIND GUARDIAN, SYMPHONY X Announce North American Tour

BLIND GUARDIAN have announced the initial routing for their first-ever North American tour, which is set to feature SYMPHONY X in the support slot. So far the following shows have been scheduled: Nov. 15 - Atlanta, GA @ ProgPower Festival Nov. 16 - Montreal, CAN @ Le Medley Nov. 17 - Toronto, CAN @...
September 8, 2002
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SYMPHONY X To Tour Europe With STRATOVARIUS

SYMPHONY X have reportedly been confirmed as the main support act on the upcoming STRATOVARIUS European tour, which is scheduled to kick off in early 2003. The opening act for tour will be Finland's THUNDERSTONE. In other news, a possibility reportedly exists that SYMPHONY X will be touring with HAM...
September 2, 2002
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NOCTURNAL RITES To Embark On Swedish Mini-Tour

NOCTURNAL RITES will embark on a three-date tour of Sweden in early September. The details are as follows: Sep. 06 - Borlange, SWE @ Bolanche (w/SABATON) Sep. 07 - Sala, SWE @ Rockland Sep. 08 - Stockholm, SWE @ Arenan (w/BLIND GUARDIAN) ...
August 30, 2002
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BLIND GUARDIAN Line Up Moscow Gig

BLIND GUARDIAN have been confirmed to appear at Moscow, Russia's Luznhiki Sport Arena on October 27th. ...
August 30, 2002
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BLIND GUARDIAN Utilize RHAPSODY Drummer During Brazilian Tour

BLIND GUARDIAN are utilizing the services of RHAPSODY drummer Alex Holzwarth for the duration of their Brazilian tour due to a tendon infection suffered by regular BG skinsman Thomas Stauch which is preventing him from performing live for the next few weeks. The following is a statement issued by St...
August 12, 2002
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HELLOWEEN Prepare To Enter Studio

HELLOWEEN are completing work on new songs in Hamburg, Germany in preparation for the recording of their new album, which is scheduled to begin at the end of August in vocalist Andi Deris' Mi Sueono Studios in Tenerife, Spain. The as-yet-untitled disc will once again be produced by Charlie Bauerfein...
August 10, 2002
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BLIND GUARDIAN Cancel Brazilian Date

BLIND GUARDIAN were forced to cancel their show in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, scheduled for August 11th, and have replaced it with a date in Bauru. According to the Brazilian promoter, there was a problem with the venue in Belo Horizonte, so the show had to be cancelled," states a message on the band's...
August 1, 2002
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BLIND GUARDIAN Cancel Argentine Appearance

BLIND GUARDIAN have been forced to cancel their appearance in Buenos Aires, Argentina, originally scheduled to take place in early August, "due to the economical crisis the country is facing," according to frontman Hansi Kursch. "The promoter, who really tried everything to make it happen, is not ab...
July 15, 2002
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MARTIN WALKYIER: ROCKBITCH Were One Of Planet's Most Unique And Enlightened Bands

Former SKYCLAD and current RETURN TO THE SABBAT frontman Martin Walkyier has issued the following statement in response to the news that British all-girl rock band/sex commune ROCKBITCH have decided to cease all gigging activities: "It was with deep regret that I received an email this morning infor...
July 11, 2002
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PROGPOWER USA III Officially Sold Out!

ProgPower USA III has officially SOLD OUT of all tickets in less than 6 days! The show, to be held in Atlanta Georgia on November 15th and 16th, will feature the following "all-star" line up: BLIND GUARDIAN GAMMA RAY ANGRA PAIN OF SALVATION READING ZERO THRESHOLD DEVIN TOWNSEND ZERO HOUR SILENT FORC...
July 8, 2002
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HAMMERFALL Unveil Complete Track Listing For New CD

Sweden's HAMMERFALL are currently finishing up the lead guitar tracks and vocals for their as-yet-untitled fourth full-length studio album at HELLOWEEN singer Andy Deris' studio Mi Sueno in Tenerife, Spain. Ten songs are being recorded for the album, which is tentatively due to be released in late O...
July 2, 2002
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BALANCE OF POWER Frontman Completes Work On DEFYANCE CD

BALANCE OF POWER frontman Lance King has just finished recording vocals for the new DEFYANCE album entitled Transitional Forms for a late 2002 release through Nightmare Records. For more information, visit the group's official web site at this location. In other news, BALANCE OF POWER are currently...
June 30, 2002
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RAGE, METALIUM Confirmed For Germany's BLIND GUARDIAN FESTIVAL

RAGE and METALIUM are the latest acts to have been confirmed for the Blind Guardian Festival, which is scheduled to take place at BGS Open Air Arena in Coburg/Bamberg, Germany on June 13-14, 2003. The complete list of artists currently scheduled to appear at the event is as follows: BLIND GUARDIAN A...
June 30, 2002
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NOCTURNAL RITES To Support BLIND GUARDIAN In Stockholm

Swedish power metal gods NOCTURNAL RITES will be supporting BLIND GUARDIAN at Arenan in Stockholm, Sweden on September 8th. ...
June 27, 2002
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BLIND GUARDIAN, SAXON Artist To Hold Exhibition At UK's BLOODSTOCK Festival

Artist/painter Paul Raymond Gregory, who has previously completed covers for BLIND GUARDIAN, FREEDOM CALL, SAXON, URIAH HEEP, MOLLY HATCHET, COMPANY OF SNAKES and others, will hold his first-ever exhibition of these paintings at this year's Bloodstock UK metal festival, which is scheduled to be held...
June 26, 2002