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Legendary Actor CHRISTOPHER LEE Discusses His Symphonic Metal Album
Legendary actor Christopher Lee, who has appeared in such cinematic milestones as "Lord Of The Rings", "Star Wars", "The Man with the Golden Gun" and "Dracula", was recently interviewed by Metal Express Radio's U.K.-based reporter Mick Burgess about Lee's forthcoming album, "Charlemagne". You can no...March 9, 2010
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: European Solo Tour Announced
Powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) has scheduled the following European solo tour dates: Sep. 08 - [to be announced] - Larvik, Norway Sep. 09 - John Dee - Oslo, Norway Sep. 10 - Byscenen - Haugesund, Norway Sep. 11 - Folkets H...March 9, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN 'Getting Orchestra Arrangements Ready' For New Solo Album
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen is currently collaborating with James "Jim" Dooley and Slamm Andrews at Remote Control Productions in Santa Monica, California on "getting the orchestra arrangements ready" for her new solo album, "What Lies Beneath". She writes on her blog, "We are starting to...March 9, 2010
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SERJ TANKIAN Announces Two U.S. Symphony Shows
Serj Tankian, a Grammy Award winner and one of rock's most unconventional frontmen, will perform "Elect the Dead Symphony" — a very special orchestral interpretation of Tankian's critically acclaimed solo debut "Elect the Dead" — for two very special live shows to take place this summer. Tankian wil...March 9, 2010
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HELLOWEEN Members Talk About 'Unarmed' Anniversary Album; Video Available
An 11-minute video clip of HELLOWEEN members talking about their 25th-anniversary album, "Unarmed - Best Of 25th Anniversary", can be viewed at this location. "Unarmed - Best Of 25th Anniversary" will be released in North America on March 30 via The End Records, under exclusive license from Sony Mus...March 8, 2010
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SUICIDAL ANGELS, LOST SOUL Confirmed For Czech Republic's BRUTAL ASSAULT
SUICIDAL ANGELS and LOST SOUL have been confirmed for the 15-year-anniversary edition of the Brutal Assault festival, set to take place August 12-14, 2010 in Josefov, Czech Republic. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ARSIS AURA NOIR BLEED FROM WITHIN CANDLEMASS CANNIBAL CORPSE CATAMENIA...March 8, 2010
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MEGADETH Bassist ELLEFSON Interviews NORTHERN LIGHT ORCHESTRA's SCOTT JEFFERS
MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has posted the latest episode in "David Ellefson's Rock Shop", an ongoing YouTube video series hosted by the bassist himself. For Episode 31, Dave "interviewed NORTHERN LIGHT ORCHESTRA violinist and vocalist Scott Jeffers, who makes his living fronting his own indepen...March 5, 2010
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NIGHTWISH Manager Says Singer's Surprise Pregnancy Won't Affect Band's Recording Plans
NIGHTWISH manager Ewo Pohjola of King Foo Entertainment Ltd tells Finland's MTV3 that singer Anette Olzon's surprise revelation that she is expecting her second child will not affect the band's plan to begin recording its new studio album this fall. "Anette's pregnancy doesn't alter our plans in any...March 4, 2010
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SAVATAGE's 'Gutter Ballet' Being Re-Recorded In Its Original Broadway Format
Producer/composer Paul O'Neill, who co-founded TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA with SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, told Billboard.com that he and company are currently re-recording "Gutter Ballet" (also the name of the second record O'Neill did with SAVATAGE) "in its original Broadway format," though there...March 4, 2010
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NIGHTWISH Singer Pregnant
NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon has issued the following update via her official blog: "I have held a little secret for you all for some time now, but today I feel I want to share it with you all. "As you all know, I am very private and don't want to share to much ...March 3, 2010
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Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ROYAL HUNT Singers To Guest On New MISTHERIA Album
Six years on from his last studio album, "Messenger Of The Gods", keyboard virtuoso Mistheria is hard at work with the recording of his new 11-track neo-classical/progressive metal album, entitled "Dragon Fire", set for release in the second half of 2010 via Lion Music. Mistheria, the keyboardist of...March 3, 2010
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ENSIFERUM, MACABRE Confirmed For Czech Republic's BRUTAL ASSAULT
ENSIFERUM and MACABRE have been confirmed for the 15-year-anniversary edition of the Brutal Assault festival, set to take place August 12-14, 2010 in Josefov, Czech Republic. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ARSIS AURA NOIR BLEED FROM WITHIN CANDLEMASS CANNIBAL CORPSE CATAMENIA CONVERG...March 3, 2010
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Schedules Another Free Acoustic Show
Powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens's (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) will play another free unplugged/acoustic show on Friday, March 26 starting around 9:30 p.m. at The Tap House in Akron, Ohio. He says, "To make it a special night, we are flying in my frien...March 3, 2010
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AVANTASIA: New Song Featuring SCORPIONS Frontman Available For Streaming
The radio edit of "Dying For An Angel", a brand new song from EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project, is available for streaming below. The track, which features a special guest appearance by SCORPIONS singer Klaus Meine, comes off AVANTASIA's new epic masterpiece, to be released on April...March 2, 2010
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EQUILIBRIUM Announces New Singer
German pagan metallers EQUILIBRIUM have announced the addition of vocalist Robse to the group's ranks. Commented mainman/guitarist René Berthiaume: “We know Robse for quite some time now, so for us it was a just a logical decision having him as the new singer of EQUILIBRIUM. "The recordings are on a...March 2, 2010
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