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TARJA TURUNEN Is Big In Bulgaria
Due to overwhelming demand, former NIGHTWISH frontwoman Tarja Turunen's October 28 concert in Bulgaria has been moved to a larger venue. According to News.bg, the show will now be held at the 6,000-capacity Festivalna, which is said to be twice as big as Universiada, where the gig was originally sch...October 15, 2008
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PAIN: 'Cynic Paradise' E-Card Available
An e-card for "Cynic Paradise", the new album from Swedish metallers PAIN, can be found at this location. "Cynic Paradise" will be released on October 31 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to "Psalms of Extinction" (which was released in 2007 via Roadrunner) features "eleven gems offering a va...October 15, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN Records Three New Songs In Buenos Aires
Former NIGHTWISH frontwoman Tarja Turunen has issued the following update: "Before returning back to Finland, I was in the studio in Buenos Aires recording the song 'Enough' and two other songs. "Singing 'Enough' was fun for me, because I had already sang the song many times on tour. Still the recor...October 14, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN: Backing Band Announced For European Tour
Former NIGHTWISH frontwoman Tarja Turunen has announced the backing band for her upcoming European solo tour. She will be joined by the following musicians: Mike Terrana (MASTERPLAN, ex-RAGE) - drums Maria Ilmoniemi - keyboards Oliver Holzwarth (BLIND GUARDIAN, ex-SIEGES EVEN) - bass Alex Scholpp (e...October 13, 2008
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HOLY MOSES Confirmed For DORO's Anniversary Concert
Long-running German thrashers HOLY MOSES will perform at a special concert on December 13 at the ISS Dome in Düsseldorf, Germany celebrating Doro Pesch's 25-year career as the reigning queen of German heavy metal. The concert will feature appearances by: DORO ARCH ENEMY LEAVES' EYES HOLY MOSES WARLO...October 12, 2008
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PAIN Joined By NIGHTWISH Singer At Helsinki Concert; Video Available
Finland's HardcoreSounds.Net conducted an interview with PAIN frontman Peter Tägtgren (see video below) prior to the Swedish band's October 9, 2008 concert at Tavastia in Helsinki, Finland. Also available is video footage of the Tavastia performance, including a rendition of the group's new track "F...October 12, 2008
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NIGHTWISH: Porto Alegre Show Cancelled
NIGHTWISH's previously announced November 4, 2008 concert in Porto Alegre, Brazil has been cancelled. According to the band, "due to the fact that there will be lots of international concerts in the city in the very same day, local producers couldn't set a proper venue to the concert. We're truly so...October 12, 2008
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VOLBEAT Live In Amsterdam: Exclusive Performance Footage Available For Viewing
Online concert channel Fabchannel.com aired an exclusive live video webcast of VOLBEAT's sold-out concert at the legendary Paradiso in Amsterdam, Holland this past Thursday, October 9. Two tracks from the show — "Maybelenne i Hofteholder" and "Mary Ann's Place" — can now be viewed exclusively on BLA...October 11, 2008
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NOVEMBRE's 'Classica' To Be Reissued With Bonus Tracks
NOVEMBRE's third album, "Classica" (1999),which is hailed as a masterpiece of atmospheric and progressive doom/death metal, is due to be re-released by the band's current label, Peaceville Records, on October 27. The reissue will include three bonus tracks of rare demo recordings. Pre-orders are be...October 10, 2008
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FINNTROLL, PROFUGUS MORTIS Members Interviewed On 'The Governor's Ball'; Audio Available
Guitarist Mikael "Routa" Karlbom of Finland's FINNTROLL and vocalist Paul Ablaze of the Montreal-based sympho/black/folk/power metal band PROFUGUS MORTIS were interviewed for this week's edition of the "The Governor's Ball". You can download the program at this location. FINNTROLL's fifth album, "Ur...October 7, 2008
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MY MINDS WEAPON Signs With DRAKKAR ENTERTAINMENT
Drakkar Entertainment has announced the signing of the Scottish band MY MINDS WEAPON. The quintet from Edinburgh is considered one of the great metal hopefuls in the UK and immediately wowed the company from Witten, Germany, which has made a name for itself with acts such as NIGHTWISH, KREATOR and L...October 7, 2008
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NIGHTWISH: Moscow Show Cancelled
NIGHTWISH's previously announced one-off show with Swedish metallers PAIN at the Palace Of Sport in Luzhniki, Moscow, Russia on October 11, 2008 has been cancelled. According to a posting on the NIGHTWISH web site, "The local promoter was unable to fulfill every detail in our mutual agreement for th...October 6, 2008
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PAIN: Moscow Show Cancelled
Swedish metallers PAIN, led by HYPOCRISY's Peter Tägtgren, have issued the following update: "We are very sorry to announce that the Moscow show [on October 11] is cancelled. The local promoter was unable to fulfill every detail in our mutual agreement for the show. We can just hope that they will r...October 6, 2008
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VOLBEAT, STUCK MOJO: Amsterdam Performances To Be Webcast This Thursday
Online concert channel Fabchannel.com will air an exclusive live video webcast of VOLBEAT's sold-out concert at the legendary Paradiso in Amsterdam, Holland on Thursday, October 9 beginning at 19.30 GMT. Fans from all over the world can tune in for free to watch the Danish metal rock 'n' rollers per...October 6, 2008
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NIGHTWISH: New Video Interview With MARCO HIETALA Available
Robert Williams of Metal-Rules.com conducted an interview with NIGHTWISH bassist/vocalist Marco Hietala on Septmber 20, 2008 during the Finnish/Swedish symphonic metal band's recent North American tour. Watch the 10-minute chat below. NIGHTWISH cancelled the last four shows of its North American tou...October 4, 2008
