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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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TIAMAT, FINNTROLL, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR Confirmed For Sweden's METALTOWN Festival
TIAMAT, FINNTROLL, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR and SABATON have been confirmed for this year's Metaltown festival, set to take place June 27-28 in Gothenburg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: IN FLAMES (S) NIGHTWISH (FIN) CAVALERA CONSPIRACY (US) MONSTER MAGNET (US) DIMMU BORGIR (N) DAN...May 22, 2008
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GRAND MAGUS: 'Iron Will' Artwork Revealed
Swedish powerhouse GRAND MAGUS, which features in its ranks current SPIRITUAL BEGGARS frontman Janne Christoffersson, will release its fourth full-length album, "Iron Will", in Europe on June 9 via Rise Above Records. The CD, which was once again recorded in Stockholm, with Oneman acting as engineer...May 22, 2008
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BROTHER FIRETRIBE: New Album Lands On Finnish Chart
"Heart Full Of Fire", the second studio album from BROTHER FIRETRIBE the Finnish AOR/hard rock band featuring NIGHTWISH guitarist Emppu Vuorinen has entered the Finnish chart at position No. 6. An audio "teaser" for "Heart Full Of Fire" has been posted on the group's MySpace page. "Heart Full Of Fir...May 22, 2008
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FINNTROLL To Film Amsterdam Concert For Upcoming DVD
Finnish folk metal band FINNTROLL will film its September 20, 2008 concert at the Melkweg in Amsterdam, Holland for an upcoming DVD. More information will be made available soon. FINNTROLL's fifth album, "Ur Jordens Djup", entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 91. The CD, which was...May 21, 2008
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DESTRUCTION Confirmed For UK's BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival
Veteran German thrashers DESTRUCTION have been confirmed for this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 15-17, 2008 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: AKERCOCKE ALESTORM AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES CLOUDSCAPE COMMUNIC CRO...May 20, 2008
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Finland's TUSKA Festival Is Officially Sold Out
The eleventh annual edition of the Tuska open-air festival which has a capacity of 33,000 has officially sold out, according to the event's organizers. The festival, which is set to take place June 27-29 at the Kaisaniemi park in Helsinki, Finland, will feature a total of 32 bands performing on thre...May 20, 2008
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NIGHTWISH: 'The Islander' E-Card Available
An e-card for NIGHTWISH's upcoming "The Islander" single is available at this location. Due May 30, the third single off NIGHTWISH's "Dark Passion Play" album is available in several formats, including the CD/DVD digipack featuring the following tracks: Disc 1: 01. The Islander (edit) 02. The Island...May 20, 2008
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STORMLORD: Another New Song Posted Online
Italian "extreme epic metal" band STORMLORD has posted another new song, the acoustic epic ballad called"The Castaway", on its MySpace page. The track comes off the group's long-awaited fourth full-length album, "Mare Nostrum", due on May 23 via Locomotive Records. The CD was recorded at Giuseppe Or...May 19, 2008
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Top Heavy Metal Musicians Select Favorite Guitarists Of All Time
Thiago Sarkis of Roadie Crew magazine (web site) organized a poll in which 330 guitarists were asked about their favorite guitarists of all time. Among the participants in the poll were current and former members of such bands as GUNS N' ROSES, KISS, MACHINE HEAD, NIGHTWISH, MEGADETH, SCORPIONS, TES...May 19, 2008
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