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STONE GODS Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
STONE GODS, the band featuring former THE DARKNESS members Dan Hawkins, Richie Edwards and Ed Graham, has replaced AXEL RUDI PELL on the billing of this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows:...June 11, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN: South American Dates Announced
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunenwill embark on a tour of South America in late August/early September. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Aug. 29 - Rio De Janeiro [to be announced] Sep. 03 - Santiago De Chile, Chile - Teatro Caupolican Sep. 06 - Buenos Aries, Argentina - Estadio Pepsi Music...June 10, 2008
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EPHEL DUATH To Enter Studio In July
Italian experimental jazz metallers EPHEL DUATH will enter Outer Sound Studios in Rome on July 14 with producer Giuseppe Orlando (NOVEMBRE, KLIMT 1918) to complete the recording sessions for their new album, "Through My Dog's Eyes". The drums for the CD have already been recorded by Marco Minnemann...June 9, 2008
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VANISHING POINT To Support JOE SATRIANI In Australia
Australian progressive metal band VANISHING POINT will support JOE SATRIANI on the following dates: July 11 - The Forum - Melbourne, Australia July 12 - The Forum - Melbourne, Australia VANISHING POINT has been confirmed as one of the opening acts on SONATA ARCTICA's fall European tour. Also schedul...June 8, 2008
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SONIC SYNDICATE: New Album Title, Track Listing, Artwork Revealed
Swedish metallers SONIC SYNDICATE have set "Love and Other Disasters" as the title of their third album, due on September 19 via Nuclear Blast Records. In addition to the regular CD, a digipack version of the album will made available featuring two bonus tracks and a DVD. "Love and Other Disasters"...June 6, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN: Stockholm Footage Available
A three-minute video clip featuring some of the highlights of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen's June 1, 2008 concert at Tyrol in Stockholm, Sweden can be viewed below. A review of the show by Mike Eriksson is available at this location. Turunen has just completed another round of European date...June 4, 2008
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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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