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Finnish Heavy Metal 'Idol' ARI KOIVUNEN Receives Platinum Award For 'Fuel For The Fire'

"Fuel for the Fire", the debut solo album from the winner of the Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols", 22-year-old heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, has been certified platinum in Finland for sales in excess of 30,000 copies. Ari was presented with his gold and platinum plaques by Marco Hie...

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MARTIN VAN DRUNEN Talks About Old PESTILENCE Days, Possibility Of Reunion

Global Domination recently conducted an interview with legendary death metal vocalist Martin van Drunen (PESTILENCE, ASPHYX, BOLT THROWER, HAIL OF BULLETS, DEATH BY DAWN). A few excerpts from the chat follow: Global Domination: Martin van Drunen, what exactly are you up to these days? Let's start th...

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THE DUSKFALL: 'The Dying Wonders Of The World' Track Listing Revealed

Swedish metallers THE DUSKFALL have finalized the track listing for their fourth CD, "The Dying Wonders of the World", due later in the year via Nuclear Blast Records. The band entered the studio on April 1 to begin recording the follow-up to "Lifetime Supply of Guilt". You can read the group's stud...

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KALMAH To Enter Studio In October

Finnish metallers KALMAH are currently writing material for their fifth studio album, tentatively due next spring. "Right now we have about seven songs ready and will enter studios in October to record the next swamp metal masterpiece. I guess the new material will represent heavier and even more ri...

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DELAIN: 'See Me In Shadow' Video Posted Online

DELAIN — the Dutch gothic rock project founded by ex-WITHIN TEMPTATION keyboardist Martijn Westerholt (brother of WITHIN TEMPTATION's Robert Westerholt) — has posted its video for the track "See Me in Shadow" on YouTube. The song is the second single from DELAIN's debut album, "Lucidity", which came...

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Drummer JOHN MACALUSO To Guest On 'Maximum Threshold'

Drummer John Macaluso (ARK, TNT, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, STARBREAKER) will guest on the "Maximum Threshold" show on Saturday, June 30 at 8:00 p.m. EST. "Maximum Threshold" is an Internet radio show dedicated to presenting up-and-coming hard rock bands and successful bands as well as interviews, news and m...

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TAROT: Video Interview, Live Footage From Romania Available

A video interview with TAROT — the Finnish group led by NIGHTWISH/ex-SINERGY bassist Marco Hietala — followed by some live footage from the Artmania festival in Sibiu, Romania (held June 15-17) can be found on Metalhead TV. TAROT released its latest album, entitled "Crows Fly Black", in continental...

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THIN LIZZY Pulls Out Of Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING

THIN LIZZY has cancelled its previously announced appearance at the the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 22-24 in Dessel, Belgium. No reason was given for the cancellation. THIN LIZZY and QUEENSRŸCHE will team up for a U.K. tour this fall. THIN LIZZY's current lineup includes vocalist/g...

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THE DUSKFALL: New Album Teaser Available

A five-minute "teaser soundclip" of THE DUSKFALL's upcoming fourth CD, "The Dying Wonders of the World", containing parts of four different songs has been posted online at this location. "The Dying Wonders of the World" is scheduled for release later in the year via Nuclear Blast Records. The band e...

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Finnish Heavy Metal 'Idol' ARI KOIVUNEN Releases 'Hear My Call' Video

The winner of the Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols", 22-year-old heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, has released the video for his first solo single, "Hear My Call". The song was written by Nino Laurenne (THUNDERSTONE) and Pasi Heikkilä (45 DEGREE WOMAN),who also produced Ari Koivunen's...

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NIGHTWISH: While Your Lips Are Still Red

The video of the track "While Your Lips Are Still Red", written by NIGHTWISH leader/keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen as the main theme for the upcoming Finnish feature film "Lieksa!" is now available on YouTube. The song features NIGHTWISH bassist/vocalist Marco Hietala on vocals, Tuomas on keys and NI...

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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist's New Solo Album To Feature GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist

Magna Carta Records has set a September 12 release date for the new solo album from DREAM THEATER keyboardist Jordan Rudess, entitled "The Road Home". Having been influenced by classic progressive acts such as GENESIS, YES and GENTLE GIANT, Rudess revisits some of the great songs from those bands wi...

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BLIND GUARDIAN Frontman To Guest On New ANEURYSM Album

Singer Hansi Kürsch of German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN has reportedly signed on to make a guest appearance on the forthcoming sophomore album from Italian "techno thrash" metallers ANEURYSM. Entitled "Shades", the CD is tentatively due later in the year via Old Ones Records. ANEURYSM's debut a...

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AMORPHIS: 'Silent Waters' Single Samples Available

Nuclear Blast Records has posted audio samples from AMORPHIS' upcoming single, "Silent Waters", at this location. Due on June 27, the "Silent Waters" single will contain the following tracks: 01. Silent Waters (edit) 02. Sign 03. Silent Waters (album version) The cover artwork for AMORPHIS's upcomin...

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Costa Rica Thrashers PNEUMA To Release New Album In August

Costa Rica thrash metallers PNEUMA have posted the first single, "Time", from their forthcoming album, "Screaming at the Gates", at their MySpace page. The CD is scheduled for release in August via Freak World Entertainment. A video for the track will be filmed soon. One of the top metal acts in Cos...