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RAVEN, ORDEN OGAN, KETZER Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD Festival

RAVEN, ORDEN OGAN and KETZER have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Rock Hard festival, set to take place May 21-23, 2010 at the Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ACCEPT ARTILLERY BLOODBATH BULLDOZER CRASHDI...

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EQUILIBRIUM: New Album Track Listing Revealed; New Song Posted Online

German pagan metallers EQUILIBRIUM will release their new album, "Rekreatur", on June 18 via Nuclear Blast Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. In Heiligen Hallen 02. Der Ewige Sieg 03. Verbrannte Erde 04. Die Affeninsel 05. Der Wassermann 06. Aus Ferner Zeit 07. Fahrtwind 08. We...

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SEPULTURA's KISSER And CROWBAR's WINDSTEIN Play MOTÖRHEAD

Video footage of SEPULTURA's Andreas Kisser teaching CROWBAR's Kirk Windstein how to play MOTÖRHEAD's "Orgasmatron" for the two bands' jam on March 15, 2010 at Matrix in Bochum, Germany can be viewed below. CROWBAR is currently supporting SEPULTURA on a European tour which kicked off on April 3 in F...

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TARJA TURUNEN Completes Recording New Solo Album

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has completed recording her new solo album, "What Lies Beneath". She states, "It was a great last vocal session. I am grateful that everything I planned was accomplished. Also the things that we decided on the way have only improved the songs making the overall...

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EQUILIBRIUM: 'Rekreatur' Artwork, Release Date Revealed

German pagan metallers EQUILIBRIUM will release their new album, "Rekreatur", on June 18 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD's cover artwork can be viewed below. EQUILIBRIUM recently announced the addition of vocalist Robse and drummer Hati to the group's ranks. Stated Hati: "I feel extremely lucky an...

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AVANTASIA Lands On German Chart

EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project released its new epic masterpiece on April 3 as regular CDs ("The Wicked Symphony" and "Angel Of Babylon"),two separate double picture vinyls, and as a beautiful collector's edition with an AVANTASIA picture book. The deluxe box set features two CDs...

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VANDEN PLAS: Studio Footage Posted Online

German progressive metallers VANDEN PLAS will release their new album, "The Seraphic Clockwork", on June 4 via Frontiers Records. The eight-song concept CD was produced by the bandmembers themselves at Bazement Studio with engineer Markus Teske. A drum solo by Andreas Lill which was recorded during...

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JON OLIVA To Guest On New SOULSPELL Album

Jon Oliva (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, JON OLIVA'S PAIN) has recorded a guest appearance on "The Labyrinth Of Truths", the second full-length album from the Brazilian power metal opera project SOULSPELL. Other musicians scheduled to appear on the CD include Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTE...

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AMASEFFER: New Album Title Revealed

Israeli heavy metal band AMASEFFER has set "When The Lions Leave Their Den" as the title of the second part of its Biblical trilogy. The group states, "We think that this title is best describing the events of our new album which will mainly deal with the actual Exodus of the Israelites from Egypt....

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SEPTICFLESH Hard At Work On New Material

According to Metalzone.gr, Greek extreme metallers SEPTICFLESH are hard at work on material for their new album, tentatively due before the end of the year. The recording process is scheduled to begin mid-summer at the band's own newly built Devasoundz studios in Athens. Once again the orchestral pa...

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JON OLIVA To Take Part In Special Performance/Songwriting Clinic

Jon Oliva (mastermind of SAVATAGE and JON OLIVA'S PAIN, co-creator/songwriter of the TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) will take part in a special intimate performance/songwriting clinic on May 8 at Seminole Music & Sound in Seminole, Florida. This will a be a rare glimpse into the mind of this legendar...

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JUROJIN To Release Mini-Album

London, England-based alternative prog-metallers JUROJIN have confirmed the release of their debut mini-album, "The Living Measure Of Time". Produced in Baltimore by Drew Mazurek (LINKIN PARK, HIM, HEAD AUTOMATICA),the CD will be released on on the band's own Majestic Elder Recordings through ADA G...

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JON LORD's New Album Lands On U.K.'s Classical Chart

Former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord released his latest album, "To Notice Such Things", on March 29 through Avie Records. The CD has entered the U.K.'s official classical chart at No. 4. An interview with Lord about the CD can be found at his official web site. Also available is a

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RAGE & LINGUA MORTIS ORCHESTRA, SACRED STEEL Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD Festival

RAGE & LINGUA MORTIS ORCHESTRA and SACRED STEEL have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Rock Hard festival, set to take place May 21-23, 2010 at the Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ACCEPT ARTILLERY BLOO...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist AL PITRELLI On Working With DAVE MUSTAINE

Elliot Levin of the New York Hard Rock Examiner recently conducted an interview with guitarist Al Pitrelli (TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, MEGADETH, SAVATAGE, ALICE COOPER). An excerpt from the chat follows below. New York Hard Rock Examiner: I have to ask the obligatory question: How was it working with...