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SWALLOW THE SUN Guitarist Interviewed At U.K.'s HAMMERFEST II
Metal Gods TV conducted an interview with guitarist Juha Raivio of Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN at the Hammerfest II festival, which was held March 11-13, 2010 at Pontins, Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, United Kingdom. Watch the chat below. SWALLOW THE SUN will perform in Tel Aviv, Israel f...March 18, 2010
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GAMMA RAY: New Video Interview With KAI HANSEN Posted Online
Italian web site SpazioRock.it conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Kai Hansen of German power metallers GAMMA RAY before the band's February 16, 2010 concert in Milan, Italy. You can now watch the chat below. GAMMA RAY guitarist/keyboardist Henjo Richter underwent surgery yesterday (Tuesd...March 17, 2010
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OTEP: 'Rise, Rebel, Resist' Video Available
"Rise, Rebel, Resist", the new video from California's OTEP, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Scott Hansen, whose video work ranges from pop-hardcore heroes A DAY TO REMEMBER to the legendary singer-songwriter WILLIE NELSON. "I had this idea to have some politician enveloped inside of t...March 17, 2010
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AVANTASIA: 'Dying For An Angel' Video Featuring SCORPIONS Frontman Available
"Dying For An Angel", the new video from EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project, can be viewed below. The clip was shot in late January at the ancient town hall in Hannover, Germany and features a special guest appearance by SCORPIONS singer Klaus Meine. The song comes off AVANTASIA's new...March 17, 2010
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PARADOX Says It Gets No Respect From Booking Agencies
Long-running German metal band PARADOX has released the following statement: "Due to numerous inquiries for live lacking presence of PARADOX in Germany, now for this an official statement from the band. "Despite outstanding CD criticisms of the current album, 'Riot Squad', many of you may ask themse...March 16, 2010
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SCORPIONS Kick Off World Tour In Prague; Video Footage, Photos Available
German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS kicked off their "Get Your Sting And Blackout Farewell Tour 2010" last night (Tuesday, March 15) at 02 Arena in Prague, Czech Republic. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Intro 02. Sting In The Tail 03. Make It Real 04. Bad Boys Running Wild 05. Loving You Sun...March 16, 2010
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GAMMA RAY Guitarist/Keyboardist To Undergo Surgery
Due to a "retinal detachment," GAMMA RAY guitarist/keyboardist Henjo Richter has been hospitalized and will undergo surgery today (March 16). A retinal detachment is a disorder of the eye in which the retina peels away from its underlying layer of support tissue. In other news, the GAMMA RAY shows i...March 16, 2010
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SWALLOW THE SUN To Perform In Israel For First Time
Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN will perform in Tel Aviv, Israel for the first time on Thursday, June 3 at Barby Club. Support at the show will come from the Israeli gothic metal act DISTORTED. Commented promoter Yishai Schwartz of Raven Music: "I am proud to announce the first-ever gig of SW...March 15, 2010
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SIC Taps HATESPHERE Drummer For New Album
SIC, the hardcore/thrash metal band from the Faroe Islands, has recruited Danish drummer Dennis Buhl (HATESPHERE) for the recording sessions of its sophomore album, "Fighters The Bleed", tentatively due in the fall. Drummer Magnus Hansen left SIC in December 2009 in order to sort out personal matter...March 12, 2010
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MANTICORA: European Dates Announced
Danish power/thrash/prog metallers MANTICORA have scheduled the following dates: Sep. 24 - Markthalle - Hamburg, Germany Oct. 01 - Bastard Club - Osnabrück, Germany Oct. 04 - Nouveau Casino - Paris, France Oct. 11 - Spinnerei - Traun, Austria Oct. 12 - Reigen - Wien, Austria Oct. 13 - Randal Club -...March 11, 2010
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AVANTASIA: New Album Listening Session Announced
Starting tomorrow (Thursday, March 11),you will be able to stream the two new albums from EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project — "The Wicked Symphony" and "Angel Of Babylon" — at TobiasSammet.com (free sign-up required). For more information, go to this location. AVANTASIA will celebrat...March 10, 2010
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SCORPIONS: Greek 'Sting In The Tail' Listening Session Announced
SCORPIONS' Greek fan club has announced a listening session for the band's new album, "Sting In The Tail", on Saturday, March 13 at Hard Rock Cafe in Athens, Greece. "Sting In The Tail" will be available in Greece exclusively with the Real News newspaper on Sunday, March 14, one week before the worl...March 10, 2010
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SILENT CIVILIAN: New Song Available For Streaming
SILENT CIVILIAN, the band led by SPINESHANK vocalist Jonny Santos, will release its sophomore album, "Ghost Stories", on May 18 via Mediaskare/Century Media. The group recorded a total of 15 songs for the CD, but only between 10 and 12 tracks will make the final record. In addition, SILENT CIVILIAN...March 9, 2010
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PESTILENCE To Embark on First U.S. Tour In 16 Years
Resurrected late '80s/early '90s death metallers PESTILENCE will embark on their first U.S. tour in over 16 years in May/June. The 17-date trek will kick off in Baltimore as part of the Maryland Deathfest on May 30 and will close at the Gramercy Theater in New York City on June 17. Support on the to...March 8, 2010
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GAMMA RAY Frontman Interviewed In Zagreb; Video Available
Guitarist/vocalist Kai Hansen of German metallers GAMMA RAY was interviewed by the "Metal Eye" show on Z1 TV when the band performed in Zagreb, Croatia on February 24, 2010 at club Boogaloo. Watch the chat below. "To The Metal", the new album from GAMMA RAY, will be released in North America on Marc...March 5, 2010
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