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PRAYING MANTIS Confirmed For UK's BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival
UK rock veterans PRAYING MANTIS have been confirmed for the Bloodstock Open Air 2008 festival, set to take place August 15-17 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. Bloodstock Open Air festival billing is now shaping up as follows: AKERCOCKE ALESTORM AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES CLOUDSCAPE COMMUNIC C...June 3, 2008
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New SIRENIA Singer Covering NIGHTWISH; Audio Available
An audio recording of the new SIRENIA frontwoman 25-year-old Spanish vocalist Ailyn (born: Pilar Gimnez Garca) covering a part of the NIGHTWISH track "The Poet And The Pendulum" can be streamed below. Ailyn joined SIRENIA as the replacement for Monika Pedersen, who left the group last fall after onl...June 2, 2008
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NIGHTWISH: Chicago Show Added To Fall Tour
The final confirmed show for the NIGHTWISH North American tour this fall will take place on September 6 at the House of Blues in Chicago. The concert is now on sale exclusively through EnterTheVault.com until June 21 at which point tickets will be made avalable through the House of Blues box office...June 1, 2008
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HANOI ROCKS, NIGHTWISH Singers To Take Part In HELSINKI FESTIVAL Anniversary Celebration
HANOI ROCKS' Michael Monroe, NIGHTWISH's Anette Olzon and SUBURBAN TRIBE's Ville Tuomi are among the artists that are scheduled to perform at the upcoming free concert marking forty years of the Helsinki Festival, set to take place on the Night of the Arts Friday, August 22 at Helsinki's Senate Squa...June 1, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN Checks In From Stockholm
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has posted a new blog update from Stockholm, Sweden where she is completing the second leg of her European solo tour. A couple of excerpts follow. "Second to last concert on this tour is ahead of us tonight. I am already getting a bit sad that this leg of my ...June 1, 2008
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FINNTROLL Pulls Out Of Serbia's LEGACY FESTIVAL
According to a posting on FINNTROLL's official web site, the Finnish band's appearance at Belgrade, Serbia's Legacy Festival which was scheduled for Saturday night (May 31) was cancelled at the last minute "due to some 'unfortunate events.'" The group writes, "We're freaking sorry, and next time......June 1, 2008
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NIGHTWISH: 'The Islander' Tops Finnish Single Chart
Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH have topped the single chart in Finland with their latest release, "The Islander". The song's accompanying video, which was shot last autumn in Rovaniemi, Finland and was directed by Stobe Harju, can be viewed below. The video premiered April 14 on MTV F...May 29, 2008
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NIGHTWISH To Perform With JOHN TWO-HAWKS In Louisville, Mokena
John Two-Hawks, a Native American hailing from Arkansas, will perform the song "Creek Mary's Blood" with NIGHTWISH at two more concerts on the Finnish/Swedish symphonic metal band's current North American tour: May 30 - Headliner's Music Hall - Louisville, KY May 31 - The Pearl Room - Mokena, IL Fan...May 29, 2008
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STORMLORD Schedules Rome Signing Session
Italian "extreme epic metal" band STORMLORDwill take part in a signing session at Istinti Musicali in Rome on June 7 at 4:00 p.m. STORMLORD's long-awaited fourth full-length album, "Mare Nostrum", was released on May 23 via Locomotive Records. The CD was recorded at Giuseppe Orlando's Outer Sound St...May 29, 2008
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NIGHTWISH To Perform With JOHN TWO-HAWKS In Sauget
John Two-Hawks, a Native American hailing from Arkansas, will perform the song "Creek Mary's Blood" with NIGHTWISH at the Finnish/Swedish symphonic metal band's concert tonight (May 28) at Pop's in Sauget, Illinois. Fan-filmed video footage of John Two-Hawks performing with NIGHTWISH on November 11,...May 28, 2008
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MEMOIRA Signs With NIGHTMARE RECORDS
Nightmare Records has announced the signing of MEMOIRA, a young female-fronted Finnish band playing what the label calls "epic melancholic metal that has progressive and gothic orchestral parts." According to Nightmare, MEMOIRA carries on "in the fashon of bands such as NIGHTWISH, EPICA, KAMELOT, WI...May 27, 2008
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NAPALM DEATH Confirmed For UK's BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival
British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH have been confirmed for the Bloodstock Open Air 2008 festival, set to take place August 15-17 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. "We are really excited to be a part of the Bloodstock festival this year," NAPALM DEATH bassist Shane Embury told Metal Hammer....May 27, 2008
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SONIC SYNDICATE: Orangevale Footage Posted Online
Capital Chaos has posted video footage of Swedish metallers SONIC SYNDICATE performing on May 22, 2008 at the Boardwalk in Orangevale, California. Headlining the concert were the Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH. Watch the clip below. SONIC SYNDICATE recently spent time in the studio pu...May 24, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN: Milan Video Footage, Photos Available
Video footage of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen dueting with her brother Toni on a cover of "Phantom of the Opera", as well as performing her rendition of the ALICE COOPER classic "Poison", on May 21, 2008 in Milan, Italy can be viewed below. Photos from the show are available at Musica Metal...May 23, 2008
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TAROT: 'Undead Indeed' DVD Details Revealed
TAROT the Finnish group led by NIGHTWISH/ex-SINERGY bassist Marco Hietala will release the two-DVD and two-CD versions of "Undead Indeed" in Finland on June 11. "Undead Indeed" was filmed/recorded on August 17, 2007 at club Rupla in Kuopio, Finland with director Harri Mielonen. "Undead Indeed" (2DVD...May 23, 2008
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