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EUROPE: New Dates Announced
Swedish hard rockers EUROPE have scheduled the following dates: Apr. 19 - Extremusika 2008 en Recinto Hípico de Cáceres, Cáceres (Cáceres),ESP Aug. 08 - Cloetta Center – Linköping, SWE (w/ DEEP PURPLE) Aug. 09 - Öja Slottsruin – Ystad, SWE (w/ DEEP PURPLE) EUROPE played a semi-acoustic concert on J...February 12, 2008
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AVANTASIA: European First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
"The Scarecrow", the new album from AVANTASIA — the solo project of EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet — has registered the following first-week European chart positions: Germany: #8 Sweden: #10 Austria: #16 Switzerland: #17 Finland: #26 Belgium: #50 Netherlands: #65 "The Scarecrow" is being streamed in i...February 5, 2008
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SCORPIONS Schedule More Tour Dates
Veteran German hard rockers SCORPIONS have scheduled the following dates: Mar. 09 - Bremen, GER - AWD Dome Apr. 10 - Saint Petersburg, RUS - Ice Palace Apr. 12 - Rostov On - Don, RUS - Palace Of Sports Apr. 13 - Samara, RUS - MTL Arena Apr. 14 - Kazan, RUS - Tatneft Arena ...February 2, 2008
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EUROPE: Footage From Stockholm Semi-Acoustic Concert Posted Online
Swedish hard rockers EUROPE played a semi-acoustic concert this past Saturday (January 26) at Nalen in Stockholm. The band performed songs from its latest CD, "Secret Society", along with some of its classic hits. The show was broadcast live over the Internet on the official EUROPE web site. Watch a...January 31, 2008
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AVANTASIA: Entire 'The Scarecrow' Album Available For Streaming
"The Scarecrow", the new album from AVANTASIA — the solo project of EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet — is being streamed in its entirety at MP3.com. An e-card for "The Scarecrow" can be accessed at this location. "The Scarecrow" was released on January 25 as a standard CD as well as rare ...January 30, 2008
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AVANTASIA Confirmed For Italy's ROCKIN' FIELD FESTIVAL
AVANTASIA — the solo project of EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet — has been confirmed for the Rockin' Field Festival, set to take place July 26 in Adro (BS),Italy. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: July 04 - Castle Festival - Smederevo Fortress, Serbia July 10 - Masters of Rock Festiva...January 30, 2008
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JORN's 'The Gathering' To Receive North American Release This Month
Locomotive Records has set a January 29 North American release date for "The Gathering" by former MASTERPLAN vocalist Jorn Lande (who is performing/recording under the name JORN). Born in Norway in 1968, Jorn grew up grooving to '70s rock. That particular aesthetic can be heard all over "The Gatheri...January 23, 2008
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AVANTASIA: 'The Metal Opera - Gold Edition' Due In March
AFM Records has set a March 7, 2008 release date for AVANTASIA's "The Metal Opera - Gold Edition", a two-CD set containing the first two AVANTASIA albums, "The Metal Opera" (2001) and "The Metal Opera Pt. 2" (2002). The package will come in a luxury digibook with golden CDs, 40-sided booklet, liner...January 23, 2008
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MICHAEL SCHENKER Two-Hour Special To Air On ROCK 247 ONLINE
Guitar legend Michael Schenker is the subject of a two-hour special show that will premiere on Rock 247 Online this Thursday evening (January 24) at 8:00 p.m. (UK time). Michael discusses his career from the first notes he played on a guitar to the present day. He talks about the music that inspired...January 22, 2008
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METALLICA's 'Nothing Else Matters' Named All-Time Best Song By Albania's TOP GOLD RADIO
Albania's Top Gold Radio recently asked its web site visitors to vote for their favorite songs as part of the 100 Golden Hits contest. METALLICA's "Nothing Else Matters", from the band's 1991 self-titled album, received the largest number of votes and was named the all-time best song by the Albanian...January 20, 2008
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AVANTASIA: German Signing Sessions Announced
AVANTASIA mastermind Tobias Sammet (also of EDGUY) will take part in the following German signing sessions: Jan. 26 - Nurnberg, Germany (Saturn Electro - Vordere Ledergasse 30 - 2:00 p.m.) Jan. 28 - Hamburg, Germany (Saturn Electro - Mönckebergstrasse 1 - 5:00 p.m.) An e-card for "The Scarecrow", th...January 18, 2008
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Report: Thundering ANVIL Makes Some Noise
John Horn of the Los Angeles Times reports: The lead singer wears a dog collar and plays his guitar with a sex toy. One of their first songs, "Thumb Hang", is about the Spanish inquisition. And the amplifier knob actually goes to 11. In so many ways, the heavy metal band ANVIL is ...January 18, 2008
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AVANTASIA: 'The Scarecrow' E-Card Available
An e-card for "The Scarecrow", the new album from AVANTASIA — the solo project of EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet — can be accessed at this location. "The Scarecrow" will be released on January 25 as a standard CD as well as rare picture (double) vinyl. "The Scarecrow" track listing: CD: 01. Twisted Mi...January 17, 2008
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DON DOKKEN On 'Lightning Strikes Back', Upcoming Solo Album
Marko Syrjälä of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with DOKKEN mainman Don Dokken. A couple of excerpts from the the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: What is happening with new the DOKKEN album "Lightning Strikes Back"? It's been in the works for about two years now? Dokken: Yeah it's bee...January 17, 2008
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SCORPIONS Drummer Discusses Future Plans
Dave's On Tour recently conducted an interview with SCORPIONS drummer James Kottak. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Dave's On Tour: 2007 was another big touring year for the SCORPIONS, and it also marked the release of their new record, "Humanity - Hour 1". Before I ask you any questions about...January 16, 2008
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