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NIGHTWISH Mainman HOLOPAINEN Talks About Show Cancellations; Video Available
Metal Til Death conducted an interview with NIGHTWISH mainman/keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen on September 26, 2008 at the Rams Head Live! in Baltimore, Maryland. Watch the chat in two parts below. NIGHTWISH cancelled the last four shows of its North American tour — September 23 in Knoxville, Tennesse...September 28, 2008
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AMORPHIS Launches Official Mobile Blog
Finnish metallers AMORPHIS have lunched an official mobile blog at Nokia's Royal Artist Club featuring fresh photos straight from the road. AMORPHIS will enter Sonic Pump Studios in Helsinki in November to record the follow-up to the "Eclipse" and "Silent Waters" albums, both of which were certified...September 28, 2008
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NIGHTWISH: New York Show Cancelled
Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH, who cancelled the September 23 concert in Knoxville, Tennessee, the September 24 show in Charlotte, North Carolina, and the September 26 gig in Baltimore due to singer Anette Olzon's "sudden severe illness," have issued the following update: "Due to Ane...September 26, 2008
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EXSECRATUS Launches Singer Search
Finnish metal band EXSECRATUS, which features in its ranks Jussi Raatikainen, the older brother of CHILDREN OF BODOM drummer Jaska, has confirmed the departures of singer Leeni-Maria Hovila and guitarist Tony Hentilä. The group says, "After a long and deep thought, we have desided not to comment the...September 26, 2008
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NEVERMORE, OVERKILL, U.D.O., AFTER FOREVER Singers Confirmed For DORO's Anniversary's Concert
Former WARLOCK vocalist Doro Pesch will celebrate her 25-year career as the reigning queen of German heavy metal on December 13 at the ISS Dome in her hometown of Düsseldorf, Germany. The concert will feature appearances by: DORO ARCH ENEMY LEAVES' EYES WARLOCK (special performance by 1986 lineup) P...September 26, 2008
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NIGHTWISH: Baltimore Show Cancelled
Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH, who cancelled the September 23 concert in Knoxville, Tennessee and the September 24 show in Charlotte, North Carolina due to singer Anette Olzon's "sudden severe illness," have issued the following update: "NIGHTWISH's show in Baltimore [on Friday, Sept...September 26, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN To Utilize BLIND GUARDIAN's Session Bassist For Upcoming Tour
A new audio interview with former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen conducted by Vassil Varbanov of Bulgaria's Tangra Mega Rock is available for download at this location (MP3, 4 MB). An excerpt from the chat follows below. Tangra Mega Rock: The occasion to have you with us on the radio is this ...September 25, 2008
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NIGHTWISH: Charlotte Show Cancelled
Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH, who cancelled last night's (September 23) concert in Knoxville, Tennessee due to singer Anette Olzon's "sudden severe illness," have issued the following update: "NIGHTWISH's show tonight in Charlotte, NC is also cancelled due to Anette's sudden severe...September 24, 2008
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NIGHTWISH: Knoxville Show Cancelled
Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH have been forced to cancel tonight's (September 23) concert in Knoxville, Tennessee due to singer Anette Olzon's "sudden severe illness," according to a posting on the band's web site. The group adds, "We are very, very sorry about this, there's nothing...September 23, 2008
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ARCH ENEMY: Dates In Germany, Netherlands And Switzerland Announced
Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY have confirmed the following dates across Germany, Netherlands and Switzerland: Dec. 12 - NL, Uden @ De Pul Dec. 15 - CH, Pratteln @ Z7 Dec. 17 - D, Ludwigsburg @ Rockfabrik Dec. 18 - D, Aschaffenburg @ Colos-Saal Dec. 19 - D, Bad Arolsen @ Outback ARCH EN...September 22, 2008
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ARCH ENEMY Confirmed For DORO's 25th-Anniversary Concert
Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY have been confirmed to perform at DORO's "25 Years in Rock" anniversary event on December 13, 2008 at the ISS Dome in Düsseldorf, Germany. Also scheduled to appear are LEAVES' EYES and former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen, among others. Comments ARCH ENEM...September 20, 2008
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VAN CANTO: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Hero' Album Available
Audio samples of all 10 tracks that will appear on "Hero", the new album from the German "a cappella metal" band VAN CANTO are available for streaming at Metal-Hammer.de. Due on September 26 through GUN Records, the CD will feature 10 songs, including originals like "Speed Of Light" (see video below...September 20, 2008
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PAIN Frontman Offers 'Cynic Paradise' Track-By-Track Breakdown
PAIN frontman Peter Tägtgren has offered a track-by-track breakdown of the band's forthcoming album, "Cynic Paradise", for the readers of the German edition of the Metal Hammer magazine. Check it out in English, German. "Cynic Paradise" will be released on October 31 via Nuclear Blast Records. The f...September 19, 2008
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THEOCRACY: 'Mirror Of Souls' European Release Date Announced
Athens, Georgia-based melodic metal band THEOCRACY will release its new album, "Mirror of Souls", in Europe on November 21 via Ulterium Records. The CD will be made available in the U.S. on December 9 through Nightmare Records. The Japanese version, which is due on November 25 through Soundholic, wi...September 17, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN To Perform At DORO's Anniversary Concert
According to a posting on the TarjaTurunenEnkeli.net web site, former NIGHTWISH frontwoman Tarja Turunen will perform at German singer Doro Pesch's 25th anniversary concert in Düsseldorf, Germany. Also scheduled to appear is LEAVES' EYES, among other acts. According to Tarja, she will perform "a new...September 16, 2008
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