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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
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SEPTICFLESH: New Song Available For Download
A brand new track from the reunited Greek demons SEPTICFLESH (now written as one word),entitled "Lovecraft's Death", is available for download at this location. The song comes off the group's new album, "Communion", due in Europe on March 17 (March 25 in the U.S.) via Season of Mist. Commented the...February 5, 2008
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WITHIN TEMPTATION: Photos From 'Black Symphony' Rehearsal Sessions Posted Online
Dutch symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION have posted several photos of the rehearsal sessions for the group's February 7 sold-out performance at the Black Symphony event at Ahoy in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Black Symphony is a unique concert featuring WITHIN TEMPTATION backed by the 60-piece Metrop...February 5, 2008
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EDENBRIDGE: 'MyEarthDream' Cover Art Revealed
Austrian symphonic metal band EDENBRIDGE has unveiled the cover art for its sixth studio album, "MyEarthDream", due out in April via Napalm Records. The art was created by Anthony Clarkson, who has previously worked with BLIND GUARDIAN, among other artists. "MyEarthDream" track listing: 01. The Forc...February 5, 2008
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POISON Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
'80s hard rockers POISON have been confirmed for this year's edition of Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 4-7 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. This will mark the band's only European appearance of 2008 and their first concert in Europe in 15 years. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in...February 5, 2008
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HACRIDE, DRONE Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival
HACRIDE and DRONE 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 AGRYPNIE AHAB ALL ENDS ARCH ENEMY AS I LAY DYING ASP AUTUMN BEHEMOTH B...February 4, 2008
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AXAMENTA Parts Ways With Singer
Belgium's AXAMENTA, the former band of current EPICA bassist Yves Huts, has parted ways with longtime singer Peter Meynckens. Commented Peter in a statement: "After more than nine and a half years, it has come to pass that I say goodbye to AXA. This has been a tough decision but alas it is a decisio...February 1, 2008
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THE OCEAN Seeking Cello Player
Berlin's THE OCEAN has issued the following update: ”We are looking for a long-term live cello player for upcoming tours in Europe and the U.S. and possible future recording sessions. What we're looking for is a skilled musician with good intonation; someone who can read sheet music and has classica...January 31, 2008
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PRIMAL FEAR, PRIMORDIAL, PICTURE, ROYAL HUNT Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
PRIMAL FEAR, PRIMORDIAL, PICTURE, ROYAL HUNT and MUCC have been confirmed for this year's edition of Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 4-7 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ASTRAL DOORS (S) AT THE GATES (S) AVATAR (S) AXEWITCH (S...January 31, 2008
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CHRIS CAFFERY To Enter Studio In May
SAVATAGE/TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA guitarist Chris Caffery has issued the following update: "Been getting a lot of questions about what I will be doing this year. Right now I am writing for my next CD. This is pretty much it for the next couple of months. Not a bad thing considering I spent the major...January 30, 2008
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CHRIS CAFFERY Begins Writing New Solo Album
SAVATAGE/TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA guitarist Chris Caffery has commenced the songwriting process for his new solo album. "Still don't know what the CD will sound like," he writes on his web site. "[I'm] only going to do 10 songs, a cover or two as bonus tracks, and an instrumental. So the final CD co...January 29, 2008
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LED ZEPPELIN Bassist To Perform With FOO FIGHTERS At GRAMMY AWARDS
LED ZEPPELIN's legendary multi-instrumentalist John Paul Jones will arrange a special orchestral version of the FOO FIGHTERS' hit single "The Pretender" and will serve as special guest conductor of the FOO FIGHTERS' orchestra as part of this year's My Grammy Moment, produced in partnership with YouT...January 28, 2008
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