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CELESTY Films 'Fading Away' Video
Finnish power metal band CELESTY filmed a video for the song "Fading Away" last weekend in Ylöjärvi with director Markus Nieminen of Routafilmi. The track comes off the group's fourth full-length album, "Vendetta", which will be released in Finland on March 18 (via Spinefarm Records) and in Japan on...March 10, 2009
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WHITESNAKE, Ex-MEGADETH, DOKKEN Members To Jam With SIN CITY SINNERS
SIN CITY SINNERS, which consists of Brent Muscat (formerly of FASTER PUSSYCAT),Todd Kerns (AGE OF ELECTRIC),Mike Szuter (PAUL GILBERT, BLUE MAN GROUP),and Rob Cournoyer (RAGING SLAB),can be seen live in Las Vegas four nights a week. As with all SINNERS shows, there is never a cover charge. SIN C...March 3, 2009
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CINDERELLA Guitarist To Perform With SIN CITY SINNERS
CINDERELLA guitarist Jeff LaBar will perform with SIN CITY SINNERS tonight (Saturday, February 14) at Ovation inside Green Valley Ranch in Henderson, Nevada. As with all SINNERS shows, there is no cover. The band will play two sets — featuring several CINDERELLA favorites — starting at 11:00 p.m. SI...February 14, 2009
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NIGHTWISH, APOCALYPTICA, EVERGREY Members To Guest On SONATA ARCTICA Guitarist's Solo CD
Vocalists Marco Hietala (NIGHTWISH, TAROT) and Tony Kakko (SONATA ARCTICA),keyboardist Henrik Klingenberg (SONATA ARCTICA),bassist Jari Kainulainen (EVERGREY, ex-STRATOVARIUS) and drummer Mikko Sirén (APOCALYPTICA) are among the guest musicians who appear on the third solo album from SONATA ARCTIC...February 8, 2009
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CELESTY: 'Vendetta' Artwork Unveiled
The cover artwork for "Vendetta", the fourth full-length album from the Finnish power metal band CELESTY, can be viewed below. Due on March 11 via Spinefarm Records, the CD features eleven tracks and over sixty minutes of music. Samu Oittinen began mixing the album in early December, which proved to...January 25, 2009
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ORGY Members To Release JULIEN-K Debut
JULIEN-K, the brainchild of two of the founding members of the platinum-selling group ORGY — Amir Derakh (also ex-ROUGH CUTT) and Ryan Shuck — will release its debut full-length LP, "Death To Analog", on March 10 via Metropolis Records. A limited-edition version of the album will include a bonus dis...January 8, 2009
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CELESTY: New Album Title Announced
Finnish power metal band CELESTY has issued the following update: "CELESTY will release their fourth full-length album on March 11, 2009 through the Finnish Spinefarm Records. The album bears the name 'Vendetta', and Samu Oittinen began the mixing of the album in the beginning of December. It is a d...December 24, 2008
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SONATA ARCTICA: Moscow Photos Available
Photos of SONATA ARCTICA's November 28, 2008 concert at CDK MAI in Moscow, Russia can be found by following the links below: The MetalList Darkside.ru The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Intro (Corpse Bride) 02. In Black and White 03. Paid in Full 04. White Pearl, Black Oceans 05. Replica ...November 30, 2008
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SONATA ARCTICA To Spend Next Couple Of Months Writing
Keyboardist Henrik "Lance" Klingenberg of the Finnish melodic metal band SONATA ARCTICA has issued the following update: "Tomorrow is the last show of the European tour. I think we've all been surprised about the great turnout. After all, this was the second headlining tour with this album ('Unia')....November 23, 2008
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CELESTY Completes Recording New Album
Finnish power metal band CELESTY has finished recording its fourth studio album and is scheduled to begin mixing the effort in November/December. Meanwhile, the band is intensively rehearsing the new material for its upcoming live shows. Commented CELESTY drummer Jere Luokkamäki: "The recordings wer...September 25, 2008
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OATH TO VANQUISH Issues Second Album Update
Lebanese extreme metallers OATH TO VANQUISH are putting the finishing touches on the material for their second full-length record entitled "The Ruinous Fate of the Blind". According to guitarist/vocalist Elias van Quish, "This new album focuses on the inevitable aftermath of unyielding undisputed fa...September 12, 2008
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SONATA ARCTICA Prepares For Its Finnish Invasion Of North America
While the tour preparation checklist for Finland's SONATA ARCTICA has not yet been posted on The Smoking Gun website, fans probably think it would read something like this: New guitarist Elias Viljanen? Check. Power converters? Check. "Sopranos" DVDs? Check. Altoids Mints? Check. According to keyboa...August 20, 2008
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Metal Photographer STEPHEN JENSEN Releases New Photo Book
From straight out of the photo pit and backstage photo sessions is the long-awaited, limited edition photo book, "Music Photography - Volume 1" by one of the music industry's busiest and many say most stylized photographers, the critically acclaimed Stephen D. Jensen of F3 Studios in Crystal Lake, I...March 28, 2008
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ABORTED: Studio Update
Belgian death/grind outfit ABORTED has issued the following update: "OK, first of all, we would like to thank everyone that sent in submissions for the songtitle, they were all appreciated and all of you guys rule! We had good fun going through all these and picking a winner. With over a few hundred...March 4, 2008
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SONATA ARCTICA: More Summer Festival Appearances Announced
Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICAhave scheduled the following summer festival appearances: Jun. 6-8 - Sauna Open Air - Tampere, Finland Jun. 20 - Monsters Of Rock - Zaragoza, Spain Jun. 21 - Hellfest - Clisson, France Jun. 27-29 - Tuska Open Air - Helsinki, Finland Jun. 28 - Graspop Metal Mee...February 21, 2008
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