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OBSESSION At Germany's KEEP IT TRUE Festival; Video Available

Video footage of the reunited classic early '80s metal band OBSESSION performing the song "Scarred For Life" at this year's Keep It True XIII festival, which was held April 23-24 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany, can be viewed below. OBSESSION is currently working on a new album,...

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CIRCLE II CIRCLE/Ex-SAVATAGE Singer To Guest On EMPIRES OF EDEN Album

Vocalist Zak Stevens (CIRCLE II CIRCLE, MACHINES OF GRACE, ex-SAVATAGE) has been added to the list of musicians who have recorded guest appearances on "Reborn in Fire", the upcoming album from EMPIRES OF EDEN — the brainchild of PAINDIVISION/ex-DUNGEON guitarist Stu Marshall. Zak's vocals were recor...

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EDGUY Frontman Discusses New AVANTASIA Album; Audio Available

Italian web site LineaRock recently conducted an interview with EDGUY/AVANTASIA frontman Tobias Sammet. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. AVANTASIA released its new epic masterpiece on April 3 as regular CDs ("The Wicked Symphony" and "Angel Of Babylon"),two sepa...

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ADAGIO: Video Footage From KAMELOT Tour Posted Online

French neo-classical metallers ADAGIO have uploaded video footage from their recently completed European tour as the support act for KAMELOT. Watch the four clips below. ADAGIO recruited Swedish vocalist Mats Levén (KRUX, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, THERION, TREAT) to sing for the band during the KAMELOT tour...

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AVANTASIA: More 'Wicked' / 'Angel' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project released its new epic masterpiece on April 3 as regular CDs ("The Wicked Symphony" and "Angel Of Babylon"),two separate double picture vinyls, and as a beautiful collector's edition with an AVANTASIA picture book. The deluxe box set features two CDs...

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AVANTASIA Lands On German Chart

EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project released its new epic masterpiece on April 3 as regular CDs ("The Wicked Symphony" and "Angel Of Babylon"),two separate double picture vinyls, and as a beautiful collector's edition with an AVANTASIA picture book. The deluxe box set features two CDs...

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CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED To Open For DREAM THEATER In Massachusetts

CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED — the new project led by acclaimed metal drummer Richard Christy (ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED, BURNING INSIDE) — will open for DREAM THEATER on Saturday, July 10 at the Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts. Commented Christy: "It's such an honor to play...

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SLIPKNOT Bassist Joins HAIL!

HAIL!, the supergroup featuring mainstays Tim "Ripper" Owens (BEYOND FEAR, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH),David Ellefson (MEGADETH) and Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),has announced its newest all-star member — Paul Gray from SLIPKNOT will be the new bass player for the band's upcoming...

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JON OLIVA To Guest On New SOULSPELL Album

Jon Oliva (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, JON OLIVA'S PAIN) has recorded a guest appearance on "The Labyrinth Of Truths", the second full-length album from the Brazilian power metal opera project SOULSPELL. Other musicians scheduled to appear on the CD include Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTE...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Schedules Italian Guitar Clinic

Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen will take part in an exclusive clinic on May 18 at Castlebrando in Treviso, Italy — considered to be one of Italy's most impressive medieval castles. Fans will get a chance to experience Yngwie's wizardry playing up close and personal. For more informatti...

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EMPIRES OF EDEN: 'Reborn In Fire' Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for "Reborn in Fire" — the upcoming album from EMPIRES OF EDEN, the brainchild of PAINDIVISION/ex-DUNGEON guitarist Stu Marshall — can be viewed below. The artwork was created by U.S.-based artist Alex Ruiz. A sneak peek at the recording sessions for "Reborn in Fire" with the melod...

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NEVERMORE Guitarist JEFF LOOMIS In Hannover: Clinic Footage Available

Video footage of NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis's April 8, 2010 clinic at PPC Music in Hannover, Germany can be viewed in two parts below. Rock House has set an April 15 pre-sale date for "Extreme Lead Guitar", the new guitar instruction DVD from Jeff Loomis. The two DVDs are packed with more than...

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EXMORTUS Frontman Quits

Guitarist/vocalist Balmore Lemus has left Los Angeles-based neo-classical death purveyors EXMORTUS "for personal reasons." The band states, "right now Conan [Gonzalez; lead guitar, backing vocals] will be jumping to vocals while maintaining his lead guitar duties but we still need another killer gui...

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NECRONOMICON: 'The Return Of The Witch' Artwork, Track Listing Unveiled

Quebec's black/death metal trio NECRONOMICON will release its new album, "The Return Of The Witch", via Austria's Napalm Records on the following dates: June 2 - Spain June 4 - Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Benelux, Italy, Sweden June 7 - Rest of Europe June 8 - USA/Canada The track listing for the...

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NEVERMORE Guitarist JEFF LOOMIS In Hungary: Clinic Footage Available

High-quality video footage of NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis's April 2, 2010 clinic in Debrecen, Hungary can be viewed in two parts below. Rock House has set an April 15 pre-sale date for "Extreme Lead Guitar", the new guitar instruction DVD from Jeff Loomis. The two DVDs are packed with more than...