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ALICE IN CHAINS Performs LED ZEPPELIN Classic With Symphony Orchestra; Video Available

ALICE IN CHAINS performed a four-song set Friday night (November 2) at Matt Messina and the Symphony Guild's 10th anniversary benefit concert (for Seattle Children's Hospital & Regional Medical Center),Symphony Legacy, at Benaroya Hall in Seattle, Washington. In addition to the band's original...

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DEEP PURPLE: Bucharest Concert Footage Available

MetalheadTV.com's 24th episode featuring performance footage of five DEEP PURPLE songs recorded on October 31, 2007 at the Cotroceni Stadium in Bucharest, Romania can be viewed at this location. A photo gallery from the same concert can be found here. On September 18, Eagle Rock Entertainment re-rel...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION: Video Interview, Performance Footage Available

A seven-minute video clip containing an interview with WITHIN TEMPTATION members Sharon den Adel (vocals) and Jeroen Van Veen (bass),along with performance footage from the band's concert at the Paradise Garage in Lisbon, Portugal can be viewed below (courtesy of Portuguese portal LxJovem's "Liga-t...

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OCTAVIA SPERATI To Utilize Session Bassist, Drummer For UK Tour

Norwegian metal band OCTAVIA SPERATI has issued the following update: "We will be using a session bass player and a session drummer during our upcoming UK tour. Don't worry, there are no problems in the Octavian camp. It so happens that both Trine and Ivar's partner are pregnant. Due to this joyful...

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Guitarist JOE STUMP To Appear On Record With LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA

REIGN OF TERROR/HOLY HELL guitarist Joe Stump has issued the following update: "First off, I'm very excited because I'm going to appear on a record with the famed London Philharmonic Orchestra. Magic Maestro Music is a company that produces books/CDs for children and adults. The book/CD package is a...

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Ex-DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist's Durham Concerto To Air On CLASSIC FM This Weekend

Jon Lord, a founder member of rock group DEEP PURPLE took part in the premiere of the Durham Concerto on October 20 at Durham Cathedral. The concerto, which was packed with more than 1,000 music fans, was commissioned to celebrate the 175th anniversary of Durham University, according to the Sunderla...

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NIGHTWISH: Vintage Vinyl Performance Available Online

Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH performed a 25-minute set on October 19, 2007 at New Jersey's legendary independent record store Vintage Vinyl. The event was produced by YeboTV.com and was offered to fans as a free webcast stream worldwide. The setlist was as follows: 01. The Poet And...

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ALICE IN CHAINS To Perform At Tonight's 'Symphony Legacy' In Seattle

ALICE IN CHAINS will perform tonight (Friday, November 2) at Matt Messina and the Symphony Guild's 10th anniversary benefit concert (for Seattle Children's Hospital & Regional Medical Center),Symphony Legacy, at Benaroya Hall in Seattle, Washington. ALICE IN CHAINS will play some of their favor...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION Wins 'Best Dutch & Belgian Act' Award At MTV's 'European Music Awards'

Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION were honored in the "Best Dutch & Belgian Act" category at MTV's European Music Awards Thursday night (November 1) in Munich, Germany. WITHIN TEMPTATION's video for the group's latest single, "All I Need" can be viewed below. The "All I...

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VISIONS OF ATLANTIS Singer To Record Classical Solo Album?

VISIONS OF ATLANTIS' Minnesota-based vocalist Melissa Ferlaak is contemplating recording a classical solo album. "I'm thinking of NOT doing arias because, well, I can't afford an orchestra," she writes on her MySpace page. "I'm thinking art songs with piano, violin and/or classical guitar. Maybe eve...

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THE OCEAN: 'Precambrian' Pushed Back A Week

Berlin's THE OCEAN has had the release date of its extensive concept album, "Precambrian" (Metal Blade Records) pushed back to November 12 from the previously announced November 5. The double-disc effort is the soundtrack to the beginning of evolution, subdivided into two successive geological eons...

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NIGHTWISH: 'Dark Passion Play' Certified Gold In Sweden

NIGHTWISH's new album, "Dark Passion Play", has been certified gold in Sweden for sales in excess of 30,000 copies. The CD, which has already achieved triple-platinum status in Finland after selling more than 90,000 copies, has shifted 20,000 units in the United States since its October 2, 2007 rele...

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NIGHTWISH: 'Sleeping Sun' Performance From New York City Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of NIGHTWISH performing the song "Sleeping Sun" at the Nokia Theatre in New York City on October 18, 2007 can be viewed below (courtesy of "rick412"). A brand new audio interview with Anette Olzon conducted on October 15, 2007 in West Springfield, Virginia has been posted on...

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Report: Hair-Metal Nostalgia Fuels Yuletide Alternatives

MSNBC.com reports: When producer/composer Paul O'Neill founded TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA and launched the yuletide franchise with the album "Christmas Eve & Other Stories" in 1996, he helped lay the foundation of an unexpected niche genre: hard rock Christmas carols. Eleven years later, TSO is a...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION Honored With Dutch TMF Awards

Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION have issued the following update: "Great news! After winning a Belgian TMF Award two weeks ago, we picked up another two at the Dutch TMF Awards last night in the categories Best Live Act and Best Video! We got these thanks to your votes, so...