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AVANTASIA's Next Chapter Will Be Spread Over Two Albums
EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet has decided that the forthcoming chapter from his AVANTASIA project will be spread over two albums. He explained: "I have always given my very best, but this new chapter in AVANTASIA's history is too much and too ambitious to be just a regular album. I have worked on it...October 21, 2009
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SCORPIONS Perform At 'Super Six World Boxing Classic'; Video Available
German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS made an appearance this past Saturday night (October 17) at the Super Six World Boxing Classic at the Trent FM Arena in Nottingham, England. Guitarist Rudolf Schenker performed solo versions of both the USA and German anthems, while the entire band played the "Hum...October 20, 2009
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SCORPIONS Working On 12 New Songs
Veteran German hard rockers SCORPIONS recently spent time in the studio with Swedish producers Mikael "Nord" Andersson and Martin Hansen (the team behind THE RASMUS' "Dead Letters" CD) recording their new album for an early 2010 release. "We are working on 12 songs at the moment," guitarist Mathias...October 16, 2009
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TOXIC HEART: 'Ride Your Life' Out Now
Slovenian glam/hard rockers TOXIC HEART have just released their long-awaited debut full-length album, "Ride Your Life". "This 11-track CD will introduce us to the world, like we want to be seen," says guitarist Mike. "TOXIC HEART is here to spread good times, positive energy and 'life is here to en...October 13, 2009
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JORN LANDE: Solo Dates Announced
Norwegian powerhouse hard rock singer Jorn Lande has scheduled the following solo dates: Nov. 26 - Logo - Hamburg, Deutchland Nov. 28 - Masters of Rock Novesta - Zlin, Czech Republic Nov. 29 - Zoe Club- Milan, Italy Nov. 30 - Z7 - Pratteln, Switzerland Dec. 01 - Splendid - Lille France Dec. 03 - ...October 13, 2009
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SCORPIONS Frontman Part Of Campaign For Climate Justice
Vocalist Klaus Meine of German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS is one of 55 world celebrities who have joined in recording a song to draw attention to the global warming crisis. The track is part of a mass media campaign on the threats of climate change organized by the Geneva-based Global Humanitarian...October 9, 2009
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SCORPIONS Perform With ULI JON ROTH And MICHAEL SCHENKER In Essen
Veteran German hard rockers SCORPIONS took part in a special concert, dubbed "A Night To Remember", last night (Friday, October 2) at the Grugahalle in Essen, Germany, with special guests, former members/guitarists Uli Jon Roth and Michael Schenker. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Hour 1 02....October 3, 2009
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THE POOR: 'Round 1' Teaser Available
A teaser for "Round 1", the forthcoming album from reunited Australian rockers THE POOR, can be viewed below. The CD is scheduled for release on October 19 via Riot! Entertainment. THE POOR (originally THE POOR BOYS) started out playing the pub circuit in Darwin nearly two decades ago. The plan was...October 1, 2009
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CHILDREN OF BODOM's 'Skeletons' Cracks Finnish Top 10
"Skeletons In The Closet", the new album from Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM, has entered the official chart in the band's home country at position No. 9. "Skeletons In The Closet" was released on September 23 through Spinefarm. The follow-up to last year's "Blooddrunk" is a selection of cover...September 30, 2009
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AEROSMITH, CHEAP TRICK, THE WHO Members To Perform With TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA
Steven Tyler of AEROSMITH, Robin Zander of CHEAP TRICK and Roger Daltrey of THE WHO will make guest appearances with the TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA this fall. TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, the rock orchestra that brought symphonic-rock to the mainstream audiences, will begin its holiday tour on November 1...September 22, 2009
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CHILDREN OF BODOM: 'Lookin' Out My Back Door' Video Released
CHILDREN OF BODOM's video for the band's cover version of the CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL classic "Lookin' Out My Back Door" can be viewed below. The song comes off the Finnish metallers' new album, titled "Skeletons In The Closet", which is scheduled for release on September 23 through Spinefarm....September 17, 2009
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CHILDREN OF BODOM: BILLY IDOL, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Covers Available For Streaming
CHILDREN OF BODOM's cover versions of BILLY IDOL's "Rebel Yell" and SUICIDAL TENDENCIES' "War Inside My Head" are available for streaming at the band's MySpace page. Both tracks come off the Finnish metallers' new album, titled "Skeletons In The Closet", which is scheduled for release on September 2...September 15, 2009
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SCORPIONS Among Celebrities Recording Song To Combat Global Warming
Agence France Presse reports that German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS are among 55 world celebrities who have joined in recording a song to draw attention to the global warming crisis, organizers said on Monday. The song is part of a mass media campaign on the threats of climate change organized by...September 15, 2009
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FIREWIND Guitarist Says Playing With OZZY OSBOURNE Was 'Something Truly Unbelievable'
FIREWIND guitarist Gus G., who is also the current axeman for OZZY OSBOURNE's solo band, has issued the following update: "Summer of 2009 is gone and we've [FIREWIND] just returned from the last festival show of the season! I must say that we had some really great shows this summer and Ilha do Ermal...September 10, 2009
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SCORPIONS Frontman Lands On Bulgarian Building
According to Metal Hangar 18, a building in the city of Kavarna, Bulgaria features a specially commissioned portrait of SCORPIONS singer Klaus Meine painted onto it. The artist responsible for the Meine piece is Jasen Nenkov, who has previously painted portraits of Ian Gillan (DEEP PURPLE),Ronnie J...September 5, 2009
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