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FORCE OF EVIL To Enter Studio In September
FORCE OF EVIL, the new Danish band featuring guitarist Michael Denner (ex-MERCYFUL FATE),guitarist Hank Shermann (MERCYFUL FATE),bassist Hal Patino (KING DIAMOND),drummer Bjarne Holm (MERCYFUL FATE),and vocalist Martin Steene (ex-IRONFIRE),will enter Jailhouse studio in Horsens, Denmark on Sept...August 31, 2004
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STORMWARRIOR Replace DARKSEED At Germany's NIGHT OF POWER Festival
STORMWARRIOR have replaced DARKSEED on the billing for the Night of Power festival, scheduled to be held on October 16 at the Live-Factory in Adelsheim (near Würzburg),Germany. STORMWARRIOR, who have previously collaborated with producer Kai Hansen (ex-HELLOWEEN, currently in GAMMA RAY),are said t...August 24, 2004
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RESISTANCE To Release Full-Length Debut
Southern California's "pure American metal" band RESISTANCE will release their full-length debut, entitled "Lies in Black", on September 11. The quintet, who have previously shared the stage with such bands as EXODUS, AGENT STEEL, HELLOWEEN, SUPERJOINT RITUAL, JAG PANZER and PRONG, will hold an offi...August 17, 2004
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SHAMAN, ANGRA Members To Guest At THALION Concert
Hugo Mariutti (SHAMAN),Fabio Laguna (ANGRA) and Renato Tribuzy (ex-THOTEN) have confirmed their participation as special guests at an upcoming gig by Brazilian female-fronted progressive metal band THALION. The concert, which will take place on August 20 at Ballroom in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil will f...August 16, 2004
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WINTERS BANE: Studio Photos Posted Online
Drummer Mark Cross (ex-HELLOWEEN, METALIUM) has posted several photos from the recording sessions for the new WINTERS BANE album at his official web site. Check them out here. As previously reported, WINTERS BANE have secured the services of veteran producer Chris Tsangarides (JUDAS PRIEST, THIN LIZ...August 10, 2004
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HELLOWEEN Comment On New Record Deal
SPV Records has officially confirmed the signing of HELLOWEEN to the label's roster. The Hamburg, Germany-based band, which has been in existence since the early '80s, is one of the world's most successful heavy metal acts, having influenced countless bands over the course of 18 album releases. In 1...August 10, 2004
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HELLOWEEN Sign With SPV RECORDS
Veteran German power metallers HELLOWEEN have signed a new deal with SPV Records following their split with the Nuclear Blast label, according to Darkside.ru. It is also of interest that HELLOWEEN's new management is Bottom Row Promotion, the company co-run by Kosta Zafiriou, the drummer of German m...August 10, 2004
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HELLOWEEN Joined By KAI HANSEN During WACKEN Performance: Photos Posted Online
Original HELLOWEEN guitarist/co-founder Kai Hansen (GAMMA RAY) made a surprise guest appearance during HELLOWEEN's performance at this past weekend's Wacken Open Air festival, joining the band for the last two songs of their set, "How Many Tears" and "Future World". Pictures of this special occasion...August 9, 2004
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BURDEN OF GRIEF To Celebrate 10-Year Anniversary At ART OF DARKNESS Festival
German death/thrash metal act BURDEN OF GRIEF will celebrate their 10-year anniversary with a special performance at their annual "Art of Darkness" festival on November 13 at Stadthalle in Scherfede, Germany. Also set to perform at the event are TANKARD, END OF GREEN, FINAL BREATH and TWILIGHT PROPH...August 7, 2004
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DORO Pens New Song For German Female Boxing Champion
German metal singer DORO (a.k.a. Doro Pesch) has just finished writing the new entrance theme song for Germany's most successful female boxing star, world champion Regina Halmich. The premiere of this cooperation will be presented on September 11, 2004 at the world championship fight against Las Veg...August 4, 2004
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WINTERS BANE: CHRIS TSANGARIDES To Produce New CD
WINTERS BANE have secured the services of veteran producer Chris Tsangarides (JUDAS PRIEST, THIN LIZZY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BRUCE DICKINSON, HELLOWEEN, ANGRA, BLACK SABBATH) for their upcoming album, tentatively due in early 2005. Tsangarides will be recording and engineering the drum tracks of WINTER...August 2, 2004
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Former HELLOWEEN Drummer Working On Fusion Project
Former HELLOWEEN/METALIUM drummer Mark Cross is currently working on a fusion project with Greek producer/engineer Hugo Varvoglis on bass/saxophone and Berklee graduate Peter Aslanidis on guitar. A few demos have already been recorded at the Hype Studios in Athens, Greece and the production is set f...July 26, 2004
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PLATITUDE Part Ways With Drummer, Announce Replacement
Swedish progressive power metal band PLATITUDE have parted ways with drummer Marcus Höher. "This was an entirely professional decision, we parted ways because of musical differences," the group write on their web site. "We want to thank Marcus for the time spent, and the impact on the band and our m...July 25, 2004
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MASTERPLAN Guitarist Records Guest Appearance For TRIBUZY Solo Album
Former HELLOWEEN and current MASTERPLAN guitarist Roland Grapow has just finished recording a guest appearance for the forthcoming solo project of former THOTEN frontman Renato Tribuzy, dubbed "Execution". Grapow reportedly appears on two songs: "Web of Life", in which he shares the guitar lines wit...July 23, 2004
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Former HELLOWEEN Singer Launches Web Site
Former HELLOWEEN frontman Michael Kiske has launched a web site featuring some of his writing along with information about musicians and philosophers who influenced his art and way of thinking. In addition there also will be a page with CD/DVD recommendations from Kiske. An English version of the we...July 22, 2004