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Ex-NIGHTWISH Singer TARJA TURUNEN: 'The Reign' Sample Available

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen's new song "The Reign" is available for streaming on YouTube. The audio track includes a commentary by Tarja on how the song was conceived and the inspiration behind its lyrics. "The Reign" comes off Turunen's new solo album, "My Winter Storm", which will be rel...

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NOVEMBRE: New Video Posted Online

A mini-site for the new NOVEMBRE album "The Blue" — featuring the brand new video for "Anaemia" (directed by Tobias Martinsson),desktop downloads, banners, plus audio previews of songs from the new album as well as a free MP3 download of the song "Bluecracy" (available only for a limited period) —...

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NOVEMBRE To Support PARADISE LOST In UK

Italy's NOVEMBRE will support PARADISE LOST on four UK dates in December. The details are as follows: Dec. 02 - Garage - Glasgow, UK Dec. 03 - Academy 3 - Manchester, UK Dec. 04 - Wulfrun Hall - Wolverhampton, UK Dec. 05 - Islington Academy - London, UK NOVEMBRE will release its new album, "The ...

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VANISHING POINT Schedules Album-Launch Hometown Concert

Australian progressive metal band VANISHING POINT has scheduled an album-launch party for its new CD, "The Fourth Season" on Saturday, December 1 at the HiFi Bar and Ballroom in Melbourne, Australia. Support at the show will come from IN MALICE'S WAKE and ENTER TWILIGHT. Released in August via Docky...

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NIGHTWISH: 'Dark Passion Play' Certified Triple Platinum In Finland

NIGHTWISH's new album, "Dark Passion Play", has been certified triple platinum in Finland for sales in excess of 90,000 copies. In a brand new interview with ChartAttack.com, NIGHTWISH keyboardist and main songwriter Tuomas Holopainen broke down why so many people have embraced NIGHTWISH's music lik...

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NIGHTWISH: Spring 2008 North American Tour Dates Revealed

BLABBERMOUTH.NET can reveal the details of NIGHTWISH's upcoming spring 2008 North American run, which is scheduled to kick off in early May. Confirmed dates are as follows: May 05 - Sayreville, NJ @ Starland Ballroom May 06 - Hartford, CT @ Webster Theatre May 07 - Poughkeepsie, NY @ Chance Theater...

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NIGHTWISH Live In Montreal; Video Available

MetalUniverse.net has posted video footage of NIGHTWISH performing the song "Amaranth" live at Metropolis in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on Sunday, October 21, 2007. Watch the clip below. NIGHTWISH kicked off its current U.S. tour on October 15 at Jaxx in West Springfield, Virginia. The band's mainman...

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NORTHERN KINGS: Debut Album Due At The End Of The Month

NORTHERN KINGS, the new Finnish band consisting of four well-known metal musicians — J. Ahola (TERÄSBETONI),Marco Hietala (TAROT, NIGHTWISH),Tony Kakko (SONATA ARCTICA),J-P Leppäluoto (CHARON) — will release a special covers album on October 31 via Warner Music Finland. Entitled "Reborn", the CD...

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Finnish Heavy Metal 'Idol' ARI KOIVUNEN: 'Fuel For The Fire' Double-Platinum Edition Detailed

A special edition of "Fuel for the Fire", the debut solo album from the winner of the Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols", 23-year-old heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, will be issued in Finland on November 14, featuring a live DVD and acoustic versions of two album songs ("Hear My Call" a...

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Dark Passion Play

Just in case you thought NIGHTWISH was gonna lose their confidence after a well-publicized vocalist change and years off from the studio, feast on this: "The Poet and the Pendulum", the opening track on "Dark Passion Play", is a fourteen-minute-long, five part epic, what would have been an album sid...

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NOVEMBRE: 'The Blue' Audio Samples Available

Italy's NOVEMBRE will release its new album, "The Blue" (cover artwork),on November 5 via Peaceville Records. The CD was recorded at Finnvox Studios in Helsinki, Finland with producer Mikko Karmila (NIGHTWISH, SENTENCED, AMORPHIS). "The Blue" track listing: 01. Aenemia 02. Triesteitaliana 03. Cobal...

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NIGHTWISH Performs At New Jersey Record Store

Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH performed a 30-minute set earlier today (Friday, October 19) at New Jersey's legendary independent record store Vintage Vinyl. The event was produced by YeboTV.com and was offered to fans as a free webcast stream worldwide. The setlist was as follows: 01...

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DARKTHRONE To Record New Song This Month

Anthony Morgan of Lucem Fero recently conducted an e-mail interview with DARKTHRONE's Fenriz. An excerpt from the question-and-answer session follows: Q: The album name ("F.O.A.D.") has a somewhat punk vibe to it, so what punk elements do you feel this album incorporates? Fenriz: "There's much more...

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Former SOILWORK Guitarist PETER WICHERS: New Audio Interview Available

A brand new Nuclear Blast Records podcast featuring interview with NIGHTWISH and former SOILWORK guitarist Peter Wichers (producer of "Out of the Dark", the second of two compilation CDs celebrating Nuclear Blast Records' 20th anniversary) is available for download at this location. Also included ar...

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MACBETH: 'Without You' Video Posted Online

MACBETH's video for the song "Without You" can be viewed below. The clip was filmed in Italy with director Mirco Andreis. "Without You" comes off the Italian band's new album, "Superangelic Hate Bringers" (cover arrtwork),due on November 16 via Dragonheart Records. The CD was recorded in two differ...