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OPERATIKA Taps SYMPHONY X Bassist For Poughkeepsie Concert
New Jersey-based symphonic/power metallers OPERATIKA have enlisted SYMPHONY X's Michael LePond to play bass for the band's August 31 concert at The Chance in Poughkeepsie, New York as support for SONATA ARCTICA. OPERATIKA will release its debut CD, "The Calling", later in the year through Scarlet Re...June 26, 2008
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HAMMERFALL Singer Offers 'Masterpieces' Track-By-Track Breakdown
On June 27, two new HAMMERFALL releases will see the light of day: a covers CD a collection of all the covers recorded by HAMMERFALL to date plus three new, unreleased ones and a DVD continuing chronicling the band's career. * "Masterpieces" covers CD: 01. Child of the Damned (WARLORD) 02. Ravenlord...June 25, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Visits MARSHALL Guitar Factory; Video Available
On June 11, Swedish neo-classical guitar virtuoso Yngwie Malmsteen popped into the Marshall guitar factory for a chat with Paul Marshall. Watch the five-minute video below. A recent interview with Yngwie Malmsteen conducted by Guitar Jam Daily is available for download in two parts: Part#1, Part#2....June 25, 2008
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Members Of DIO, RAINBOW And DEEP PURPLE Introduce PURPLE RAINBOW
PURPLE RAINBOW is a new project featuring a lineup of musicians who were part of several of the most influential bands in hard/classic rock: from DEEP PURPLE and RAINBOW to BLACK SABBATH and DIO. PURPLE RAINBOW is: Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) - Vocals Bobby Rondinelli (R...June 21, 2008
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APIARY Changes Name, Announces New Album Release
Northern California's APIARY has changed its name to EARLY GRAVES. The group's new album, titled "We: The Guillotine", will be released on August 19 via Ironclad Recordings. Commented guitarist and founding member Chris Brock: "We changed the name from APIARY to EARLY GRAVES for a pretty simple reas...June 19, 2008
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HAMMERFALL: 'Masterpieces' E-Card Available
On June 27, two new HAMMERFALL releases will see the light of day: a covers CD a collection of all the covers recorded by HAMMERFALL to date plus three new, unreleased ones and a DVD continuing chronicling the band's career. * "Masterpieces" covers CD: 01. Child of the Damned (WARLORD) 02. Ravenlord...June 18, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: Footage From LONDON GUITAR SHOW Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of the legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen performing at the London Guitar Show (which is part of the London International Music Show),this past Saturday, June 14 at at ExCel London, UK can be viewed below. Yngwie also took part in a signing session on the Marshall...June 17, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN Interviewed At UK's DOWNLOAD Festival; Video Available
James Allman of Baconmusic conducted an interview with former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen at this year's Download festival, which was held June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK. Watch the chat in two parts below. Turunen's touring lineup is as follows: * Tarja Turunen - Vocals * Doug W...June 17, 2008
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STARBREAKER: More New Album Samples Available
STARBREAKER the band featuring Tony Harnell (TNT, WESTWORLD, MORNING WOOD),Magnus Karlsson (ALLEN LANDE, PRIMAL FEAR) and John Macaluso (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TNT, ARK) has posted more audio samples from its sophomore album, entitled "Love's Dying Wish". Check out the tracks "Hide", "Love's Dying Wish"...June 13, 2008
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URIAH HEEP And DANGEROUS AGE GRAPHICS Release Rare Art Collectible
To commemorate the release of the new URIAH HEEP album "Wake The Sleeper", Ioannis, the cover artist, has created and issued two hundred and twenty five (225) prints measuring 20" x 24" unframed. This is the approximate size of the original painting. Each print is printed with a seven archival ink p...June 12, 2008
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ROYAL HUNT: New Performance Footage Available
Fan-flimed video footage of Denmark-based hard rockers ROYAL HUNT performing live on their recent European tour can be viewed below. ROYAL HUNT's latest album, "Collision Course - Paradox II", was released in March. The CD, which is said to be the conceptual follow-up to the 1997 release "Paradox",...June 11, 2008
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STARBREAKER: Complete New Album Details Revealed
Tony Harnell (TNT, WESTWORLD, MORNING WOOD),Magnus Karlsson (ALLEN LANDE, PRIMAL FEAR) and John Macaluso (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TNT, ARK) recently completed work on the much-anticipated new STARBREAKER CD, entitled "Love's Dying Wish". Due in Europe on August 1 via Frontiers Records, the follow-up to t...June 11, 2008
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PREY: New Album Samples Available
Swedish metallers PREY have posted audio samples of two songs from their sophomore album, "Knights of the Revolution", on their MySpace page. The CD is tentatively due this fall via an as-yet-undetermined label. In other news, PREY is one of the confirmed bands for the Rockstad: Falun festival, set...June 10, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN: South American Dates Announced
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunenwill embark on a tour of South America in late August/early September. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Aug. 29 - Rio De Janeiro [to be announced] Sep. 03 - Santiago De Chile, Chile - Teatro Caupolican Sep. 06 - Buenos Aries, Argentina - Estadio Pepsi Music...June 10, 2008
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ROYAL HUNT: New Video Interview With ANDR ANDERSEN Posted Online
Metalzone.gr's Nikoleta Saradou, Elena Mihailidou and Vasilis Mazaris conducted an interview with main composer and keyboardist Andr Andersen of the Denmark-based hard rockers ROYAL HUNT after the band's May 7, 2008 concert in Athens, Greece. Andr talked about the band's latest album, "Collision Cou...June 10, 2008
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