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OCEANS OF SADNESS: Another New Song Posted Online
Belgian progressive metallers OCEANS OF SADNESS have posted another new track, "Subconscious", on their MySpace page. According to the band, this is "not just any song but a special collaboration with Annlouice Loegdlund, the astonishing vocalist of our Swedish friends of DIABLO SWING ORCHESTRA." "S...August 10, 2008
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WITHIN TEMPTATION Joined By Ex-THE GATHERING Singer At 'Summer Darkness' Gig; Photos Available
Dutch female-fronted goth rock band WITHIN TEMPTATION played last night (Wednesday, August 6) at the sixth Summer Darkness festival in Tivoli, Utrecht. The band was joined for the ballad "Somewhere" by former THE GATHERING/current AGUA DE ANNIQUE singer Anneke van Giersbergen who performed the track...August 7, 2008
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XYSTUS' 'Equilibrio' Featuring EPICA, ORPHANAGE Members To Receive U.S. Release
Sensory has announced the upcoming release of Dutch progressive metal band XYSTUS' third album, "Equilibrio". Due on September 30, this rock opera was recorded with a 60-piece orchestra and a 30 member choir, and includes guest performances from Simone Simons of EPICA and George Osthoek of ORPHANAGE...August 7, 2008
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POROPETRA Signs With OPEN GRAVE RECORDS
Finnish band POROPETRA has inked a deal with Open Grave Records for the North American release of its debut album, "Sinihirwi". POROPETRA features Juha Jyrkäs (throat-singing, 12-stringed kantele, distorted kantele-effects),Markus Ylikoski (guitar, backing vocals),Leo Herranen (bass, contrabass, b...August 5, 2008
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WITHIN TEMPTATION To Release 'Forgiven' Single
Dutch female-fronted goth rock band WITHIN TEMPTATION will release its next single, "Forgiven", on August 29. The track listing is as follows: 01. Forgiven (Single version) 02. Forgiven (Album version) 03. The Howling (Live in Eindhoven Nov. 2007) 04. Hand Of Sorrow (Live in Eindhoven Nov. 2007) 05....August 4, 2008
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Former SAVATAGE Bandmates Continuing Work On New 'WICKEDWITCH' Recordings
Before Zachary Stevens (vocals; CIRCLE II CIRCLE) and Jeff Plate (drums; TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, METAL CHURCH) joined SAVATAGE, they were in a band called WICKEDWITCH with guitarist/bassist Matt Leff (ADAM BOMB, TRIGGER EFFECT). Now these three skilled musicians have reunited to record fresh takes...August 3, 2008
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BLACKMORE'S NIGHT: 'Locked Within The Crystal Ball' Video Posted Online
"Locked Within The Crystal Ball", the new video from BLACKMORE'S NIGHT — the award-winning band fronted by singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Candice Night with legendary lead guitarist Ritchie Blackmore — can be viewed below. The track comes off the group's latest CD, "Secret Voyage", which en...August 2, 2008
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TESTAMENT Guitarist To Perform At 'Uli Jon Roth And Friends' Concert In New York City
TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick is confirmed to appear at the Uli Jon Roth and Friends concert on October 11 at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City. Legendary guitar virtuoso Uli Jon Roth (ex-SCORPIONS) and a number of guests — including Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHES...July 31, 2008
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VINNIE VINCENT Tribute Album Cover Art Revealed
SplitScreen Entertainment has revealed the cover art for its upcoming tribute album "Kiss My Ankh: A Tribute To Vinnie Vincent". The official release date, full track listing and complete artist roster will be unveiled on August 6. Artists confirmed so far include Steve Brown (TRIXTER, STEREO FALLOU...July 29, 2008
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EPICA Joined By AMANDA SOMERVILLE At Italy's ROCKIN' FIELD FESTIVAL; Video Available
Vocalist Amanda Somerville made a special guest appearance on stage with Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA on July 26, 2008 at the Rockin' Field Festival in Milan, Italy. Watch footage of the performance below (courtesy of Italian news blog Musica Metal). Amanda Somerville is the American singer-songw...July 28, 2008
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JON OLIVA: Hour-Long Audio Interview Posted Online
TheRightToRock.com has issued its latest podcast (episode #58) featuring vocalist Jon Oliva (JON OLIVA'S PAIN, SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA). The interview lasts approximately 60 min and can be heard at this location. JON OLIVA'S PAIN's latest album, "Global Warning", was released in the U.S....July 23, 2008
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Ex-DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist JON LORD On 'Summer Proms' Gigs: 'I Am Not The Warm-Up Act!'
Former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord has posted the following message on his official web site: "Just to clear up what appears to be a bit of confusion about what I am playing at these three UK 'Summer Proms' gigs I'm doing on next Saturday the 26th July at Weston Park in Staffordshire, ...July 22, 2008
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EPICA To Be Joined By Singer AMANDA SOMERVILLE For Romanian, Italian Festival Appearances
Vocalist Amanda Somerville will make a special guest appearance with Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA on stage at the Festivalul Peninsula in Tirgu Mures, Romania on July 24 and the Rockin' Fields Festival in Adro, Italy on July 26. Amanda Somerville is the American singer-songwriter and vocal coach...July 21, 2008
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Former HAMMERFALL Bassist To Join TARJA TURUNEN's Touring Band?
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has reportedly asked ex-HAMMERFALL bassist Magnus Rosén to join her touring band for the upcoming fall 2008 trek. It is not presently clear if Rosén will accept the offer. Rosén is continuing work on his solo album with the Swedish National Symphonic Orchestra (...July 21, 2008
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EPICA: New Dates In Mexico, South America Announced
Dutch symphonic, female-fronted metallers EPICA have scheduled the following dates in Mexico and South America: Sep. 04 - Cafe Iguana - Monterrey, Mexico Sep. 05 - Circo Volador - Mexico City, Mexico Sep. 06 - Skyros Concert & Music Hall - San Luis Potosi, Mexico Sep. 11 - La Alhambra - Valencia...July 21, 2008
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