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KROKUS Completes Recording New Album

Swiss hard rock veterans KROKUS have completed recording their as-yet-untitled new album for an early 2010 release via the band's new deal with the Swiss branch of Sony Music. According to the group's official newsletter, "Producer and founding KROKUS member Chris Von Rohr is feverishly mixing and p...

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KROKUS, SABATON, RATT Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

KROKUS (featuring Chris von Rohr, Marc Storace and Fernando von Arb),SABATON and RATT have been confirmed for next year's Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place July 16-17, 2010 in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANVIL BULLET DORO ENFORCER JAG PANZER KROKUS...

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Former HELLOWEEN Singer MICHAEL KISKE Joins Forces With DENNIS WARD In UNISONIC

Former HELLOWEEN vocalist Michael Kiske has teamed up with Dennis Ward (bass) and Kosta Zafiriou (drums) of Germany's PINK CREAM 69 in a brand new project dubbed UNISONIC. Swiss guitarist Mandy Meyer, who has previously played with ASIA, GOTTHARD and KROKUS, completes the group's lineup. UNISONIC ma...

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Former ACCEPT/BANGALORE CHOIR Frontman Discusses REECE Debut

MetalMonthly.com recently conducted an interview with former ACCEPT/BANGALORE CHOIR and current REECE/GYPSY ROSE frontman David Reece. The chat is now available for streaming at this location. REECE released its debut album, "Universal Language", on August 28 via Metal Heaven. The CD was produced by...

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METALVILLE Band And Label Pool Signs With INTERGROOVE

Metalville, the band and label pool launched by the Cologne, Germany-based company Flying Dolphin Entertainment Group UG, has signed a worldwide contract with the distribution company Intergroove from Offenbach. Metalville's "unique concept" allows the company to work with artists and labels who wan...

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KROKUS: Video Footage Of 'Swiss Independence Day' Performance Available

Hard rock veterans KROKUS performed live on August 1, 2009 as part of the Swiss Independence Day celebration, which was broadcast live on Swiss TV from the "Tell Open-Air Stage" in Interlaken. Entitled "Tell And Other Heroes", the program was televised all over Switzerland with simulcast translation...

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KROKUS To Celebrate Swiss Independence Day

Hard rock veterans KROKUS will perform live on August 1 as part of the Swiss Independence Day celebration, which will be broadcast live on Swiss TV from the "Tell Open-Air Stage" in Interlaken. Entitled "Tell And Other Heroes", the program will be televised all over Switzerland with simulcast transl...

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REECE: 'Universal Language' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

REECE, the solo project of former ACCEPT/BANGALORE CHOIR and current GYPSY ROSE frontman David Reece, will release its debut album, "Universal Language", on August 28 via Metal Heaven. The CD was produced by Andy Susemihl (U.D.O.) and features Jochen Funders from HOLY MOSES on bass, and Stefan Schwa...

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REECE: Album Title, Release Date Revealed

REECE, the solo project of former ACCEPT/BANGALORE CHOIR and current GYPSY ROSE frontman David Reece, has posted audio samples of two more songs — "Once In A Lifetime" and "I'll Remember You" — at www.reecerocks.com. Due on August 28 via AOR Heaven, the group's debut CD, "Universal Language", was pr...

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REECE: New Audio Samples Available

REECE, the solo project of former ACCEPT/BANGALORE CHOIR and current GYPSY ROSE frontman David Reece, has posted audio samples of three new songs — "Chasing Shadows", "Before I Die" and "Yellow" — at www.reecerocks.com. Due later in the year via AOR Heaven, the group's debut CD was produced by Andy...

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KROKUS Announces Swiss Festival Appearance

After a 25-year hiatus, the reunited "original" lineup of the Swiss hard rock band KROKUS is totally committed to writing and producing an album that seamlessly fits into the groove of their work of the early Eighties ("Metal Rendez-Vous", "Hardware", "One Vice At A Time", "Headhunter"). They feel t...

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MIND KEY To Release 'Pulse For A Graveheart' In July

Frontiers Records has set a July 3 European release date (August 11 in the U.S.) for the second album from the Italian progressive metal band MIND KEY, entitled "Pulse for a Graveheart". MIND KEY debuted in 2004 with "Journey Of A Rough Diamond", an album that showed the excellent potential of the N...

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Former ACCEPT Guitarist To Guest On 'Hair Metal Haven'

Herman Frank, former guitarist of ACCEPT and co-founder of the internationally, highly acclaimed bands VICTORY and MOON'DOC, will be interviewed on U.K.'s "Hair Metal Haven" radio show on Saturday, May 2 between 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. (U.K. time). Visit www.phoenixradio.co.uk to tune in. Herman Fra...

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KROKUS' Official Song Of Ice Hockey World Championship Available For Streaming

Legendary Swiss hard rockers KROKUS recorded the official song of the Ice Hockey World Championship, which is being held between April 24 and May 10, 2009 in Zurich and Bern, Switzerland. Bassist (and producer) Chris Von Rohr and lead guitarist Fernando Von Arb wrote the track, entitled "Live For Th...

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KROKUS: Video Interview With MARC STORACE Available

Vocalist Marc Storace of Swiss hard rock veterans KROKUS was interviewed by Peter Waelti of the KROKUS Globe Club For Clan & Fan shortly before the band's August 2008 reunion concert at Stade De Suisse stadium in Bern, Switzerland. The chat took place outside the Kofmehl youth center in Solothur...