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NIGHTWISH, TERÄSBETONI, AMORAL Members Take Part In RASKASTA JOULUA Tour; Video Available

NIGHTWISH, TERÄSBETONI and AMORAL members were among the musicians who took part in RASKASTA JOULUA, Finland's annual all-star heavy rock Christmas show, which hit the road once again in November and December with a Finnish tour to celebrate its fifth anniversary. The project that began with the alb...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN: 'Tokyo Jukebox' To Receive European Release In February

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's ninth album, "Tokyo Jukebox", will be released in Europe on February 22, 2010 via Mascot Records. The CD will feature extendsive liner notes (written by Friedman in the "story behind the song" format) which are exclusive to the European release. In other ne...

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SAVATAGE: Best-Of Compilation, 'Poets And Madmen' Re-Release In The Works

Producer/composer Paul O'Neill, who co-founded TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA with SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, told TheNewsStar.com that he and Oliva are working on a Broadway musical called "Gutter Ballet" (also the name of the second record O'Neill did with SAVATAGE) that they hope to get to the stag...

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NECROPHAGIST, KYPCK, KYLESA Confirmed For Czech Republic's BRUTAL ASSAULT

NECROPHAGIST, KYPCK and KYLESA 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: CANNIBAL CORPSE CHILDREN OF BODOM CONVERGE DEMONIC RESURRECTION DESPI...

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PARADISE LOST Frontman Interviewed By U.K.'s 'Metalheadz'

Peter Bailey of the Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom-based "Metalheadz" radio show conducted an interview with vocalist Nick Holmes of British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST on October 31, 2009 at Central Station in Wrexham during the band's U.K. tour with KATATONIA. Watch the chat below. PARADIS...

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LACUNA COIL, U.D.O., EPICA, MASTERPLAN Members Perform At 'Christmas Metal Symphony'

LACUNA COIL, U.D.O., EPICA, MASTERPLAN and SABATON members participated in the second "Christmas Metal Symphony" show, which was held this past Sunday, December 20, 2009 at 013, Tilburg, Holland. As was the case with last year's event, the singers were backed by a six-piece band and a 30-piece class...

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HELLOWEEN Guitarist Discusses 'Unarmed - Best Of 25th Anniversary' Album

Berlin, Germany's PitCam Production recently conducted an interview with guitarist Michael Weikath of German power metallers HELLOWEEN. Watch the English-language chat below. HELLOWEEN recently finished filming a video for the new version of their German Top 10 single "Dr. Stein" with Oliver Sommer...

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PARADISE LOST: New Audio Interview With GREG MACKINTOSH Posted Online

Metal Express Radio conducted an interview with guitarist Greg Mackintosh of British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST. The 13-minute chat is now available for streaming at this location. PARADISE LOST was forced to postone six shows on its current European tour due to a serious illness within Mac...

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HELLOWEEN Films Video For New Version Of 'Dr. Stein'; Photos Available

German power metallers HELLOWEEN have finished filming a video for the new version of their German Top 10 single "Dr. Stein" with Oliver Sommer from AVA Studios. The clip, which will make its online debut on January 8, is described in a press release as "a comical video where the guys don't take the...

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PAUL RODGERS Celebrates 60th Birthday

This Thursday (December 17),Paul Rodgers will celebrate his 60th birthday. Scores of family, friends and musicians sat down with Kyle McCurry at WNGZ radio over the last several weeks to talk about the inspiration and legacy of Rodgers' music. Fans can listen to the entire sessions filled with stor...

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HELLOWEEN Drummer Schedules Swiss Workshops

Drummer Dani Löble of German metallers HELLOWEEN has scheduled three "heavy metal drum workshops" in Switzerland in January. The details are as follows: **January 22, 2010 EYS Hinwil 19.00-21.00 Im Singsaal Schulhaus Breite **January 23, 2010 St. Gallen 16.00-18.00 Im Musikhaus Musicum, Wil **Januar...

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PARADISE LOST Frontman Interviewed In Vienna

Austria's Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with vocalist Nick Holmes of British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST when the band played in Vienna on December 6, 2009. Watch the chat below. PARADISE LOST was forced to postone six shows on its current European tour due to a serious illn...

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SIGH, ROTTEN SOUND, MNEMIC, DYING FETUS Confirmed For Czech Republic's BRUTAL ASSAULT

SIGH, ROTTEN SOUND, MNEMIC, DYING FETUS, ORIGIN and IHSAHN 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: CANNIBAL CORPSE CHILDREN OF BODOM CONVERG...

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HELLOWEEN: 30-Second Audio Samples Of Entire 'Unarmed' Album Available

Long-running German power metallers HELLOWEEN have teamed up with Sony Music in co-operation with SPV Records, to release the band's upcoming albums. The group's long awaited "Unarmed - Best Of 25th Anniversary" album will be made available on the following dates: Dec. 16 – Japan, Southeast Asia (JV...

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NIGHTWISH Singer To Perform At Sweden's 'P3 Guld' Event

NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon will perform on January 19, 2010 during the "P3 Guld" (Swedish radio's annual music awards) live awards ceremony broadcast from the Scandinavium Arena in Gothenburg, Sweden. The event will be aired live on both Swedish national TV and radio. Commented Olzon: "The gala i...