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ULI JON ROTH's SKY ACADEMY 2008: First Details Revealed
Legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS, ELECTRIC SUN) will hold the next installment of his Sky Academy seminar and concerts on September 17-20 at SIR studios in Los Angeles, California. Paid registration includes: * Four days of seminars led by Uli Jon Roth * Special kick-off meeting/introduct...February 14, 2008
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ATROCITY Films 'The Sun Always Shines on TV' Video
Long-running German metallers ATROCITY shot a video for their cover version of the A-HA classic "The Sun Always Shines on TV" this past weekend in an old castle near Berlin. Commented vocalist Alex Krull: "The filming was very intense! We were shooting the whole night through without sleep and at ic...February 13, 2008
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AVANTASIA, SEBASTIAN BACH, VIVIAN Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
AVANTASIA, SEBASTIAN BACH and VIVIAN have been confirmed for this year's edition of Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 4-7 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. AVANTASIA mainman Tobias Sammet (also of EDGUY) will be backed during the group's performance by a phenomenal band, including members of KAMELOT...February 13, 2008
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Ex-DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist's Durham Concerto Lands On UK's Classic Chart
Former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord's The Durham Concerto, which was released on CD on January 28 via UK's Avie Records, has entered the UK Classic chart at position No. 12. The Durham Concerto by Jon Lord was performed by the Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Mischa Darmev at the Du...February 13, 2008
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WITHIN TEMPTATION: South American, Mexican Tour Dates Announced
Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION have issued the following update: "After playing in many different countries last year, South America was one of the continents we weren't able to visit. Fortunately, the time has come and we can finally announce a South American tour! We ca...February 12, 2008
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DARK TRANQUILLITY Issues Post-UK Tour Update
Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY have issued the following updates: "The British 'Fiction' tour is over, and we'd like to send our warmest greetings to the crew, audience and the guys in OMNIUM GATHERUM for making it an enjoyable and interesting trip. Photos and videos are beginning...February 11, 2008
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WITHIN TEMPTATION: More 'Black Symphony' Concert Footage, Photos Available
Markus Rutten of Sounds2Move.de has uploaded a number of photos from Dutch symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION's sold-out Black Symphony concert on February 7, 2008 at Ahoy in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Check them out at this location. Fan-filmed video footage of the show can be viewed below. Black S...February 11, 2008
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LED ZEPPELIN Bassist Performs With FOO FIGHTERS At GRAMMY AWARDS; Video Available
FOO FIGHTERS performed as part of this year's "My Grammy Moment," produced in partnership with YouTube and CBS.com. The segment gave up to 20 unsigned musicians the opportunity to play with the band at tonight's Grammy Awards as part of an orchestra that was arranged by special guest conductor John...February 10, 2008
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WITHIN TEMPTATION: Video Footage From 'Black Symphony' Concert Available
Dutch symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION performed a sold-out concert last night (Thursday, February 7) at the Black Symphony event at Ahoy in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Black Symphony was a unique concert featuring WITHIN TEMPTATION backed by the 60-piece Metropole Orchestra and a 35-voice classica...February 8, 2008
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE Bassist Joins KWTF THE EDGE Staff
CIRCLE II CIRCLE bassist/keyboardist Mitch Stewart has joined the DJ staff of KWTF The Edge. Mitch will be doing a two-hour show every Wednesday afternoon at 4:00 p.m. EST starting February 13 and can be heard at www.kwtfworldwide.com. On his first show, Mitch promises to air two never-before-heard...February 7, 2008
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NEGURA BUNGET, DEBAUCHERY, BELOVED ENEMY Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE
NEGURA BUNGET, DEBAUCHERY, NME.MINE, BELOVED ENEMY and JAPANISCHE KAMPFHÖRSPIELE have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 14-16 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD ABORTED AGRYPNI...February 6, 2008
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JON OLIVA'S PAIN, CIRCLE II CIRCLE, MANTICORA To Team Up For North American Tour
JON OLIVA'S PAIN, CIRCLE II CIRCLE and MANTICORA will team up for the first leg of the North American "Global Intrusions" tour this fall. This marks the first time that Jon Oliva (JON OLIVA'S PAIN, SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) and Zak Stevens (CIRCLE II CIRCLE, ex-SAVATAGE) have toured togeth...February 6, 2008
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SEPTICFLESH Confirmed For VADER's 25-Year Anniversary Concert In Poland
Greek demons SEPTICFLESH (now written as one word) have been confirmed for VADER's 25-year anniversary gig, scheduled for August 30 at Stodola Club in Warsaw, Poland. Also scheduled to appear are ENTOMBED (Sweden),GRAVE (Sweden),NILE (U.S.),ROTTING CHRIST (Greece),GOREFEST (the Netherlands) and...February 6, 2008
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DIABLO SWING ORCHESTRA To Perform At Denmark's AFIA FILM FESTIVAL Closing Gala
Swedish avant-garde rock band DIABLO SWING ORCHESTRA will perform at the AFIA Film Festival's closing gala on March 17 in Århus, Denmark. The gala show will be held after the awards ceremony at the Scandinavian Congress Centre. According to the group, "the gig will be somewhat different than the usu...February 6, 2008
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Ex-DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist's 'Boom Of The Tingling Strings' To See Light Of Day
According to Deep-Purple.net, EMI will release a recording of former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord's work for piano and orchestra, "Boom Of The Tingling Strings", which was performed on December 7-8, 2006, with pianist Nelson Goerner, and the Odense Symphony Orchestra conducted by Paul Mann. The...February 5, 2008