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MADPOWER 2006 Festival Changes Location
Due to unforseen circumstances beyond the promoters' control, the original venue for this year's Madpower festival, The Warehouse Stage, is going to be temporarily closed. This caused an immediate move of the festival to a new venue, the CC Riders Clubhouse, Madison, WI. The CC Riders Clubhouse is a...October 17, 2006
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CRADLE OF FILTH Members Discuss The Making Of 'Thornography'
Roadrunner Records' own Jason Kinnard sat down with Dani Filth and Paul Allender from CRADLE OF FILTH a few weeks ago to conduct an exclusive interview for RoadrunnerRecords.com. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Q: So the last time you guys were in the US was in 2004 (on the Headbanger's B...October 16, 2006
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Lifeless Design
You know how a few records into a band's career, you'll read an article about them and it'll talk about their early years in a dismissive way? Sorta like this: "their first album, "Blah Blah Blah", generated some interest, but it wasn't until sophomore release "Yadda Yadda Yadda" that they really tu...October 16, 2006
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RAGE Comments On Upcoming WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival Appearance
German power metallers RAGE have commented on their upcoming appearance at the Wacken Open Air festival, which is scheduled to take place August 2-4, 2007 in Wacken, Germany. "We will play a German-wide exclusive show together with an orchestra [for] the first time [in] 10 years," the group writes o...October 15, 2006
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JON OLIVA Changes Mind About Auctioning Acoustic Guitar
SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva has abandoned plans to auction off his red acoustic guitar which was used to write and record the JON OLIVA'S PAIN "'Tage Mahal" and "Maniacal Renderings" albums as well as the upcoming 2007 TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA release. This guitar has also traveled with JON OLIVA'...October 14, 2006
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JON OLIVA Auctioning Acoustic Guitar
SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva is auctioning off his red acoustic guitar which was used to write and record the JON OLIVA'S PAIN "'Tage Mahal" and "Maniacal Renderings" albums as well as the upcoming 2007 TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA release. This guitar has also traveled with JON OLIVA's PAIN on tour an...October 13, 2006
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ERIC ADAMS On Why MANOWAR DVDs Have Outnumbered CDs: 'It's What The Fans Want'
Sweden's CriticalMass.se recently conducted an interview with MANOWAR frontman Eric Adams. A few excerpts from the chat follow: CriticalMass.se: Tell us something about the [new] album. How will it sound? Eric: Have you heard the EP yet? That's a glimpse of what's going on with the MANOWAR sound, th...October 12, 2006
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CHRIS CAFFERY: New Instrumetnal Track Posted Online
SAVATAGE/TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA guitarist Chris Caffery has uploaded a new instrumental track, entitled "In the Midst", to his MySpace page. Caffery recently completed work on his new solo album, "Pins and Needles", tentatively due in early 2007 via an as-yet-undetermined label. The follow-up to 2...October 12, 2006
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DREAM THEATER: 'Score' DVD Certified Platinum!
DREAM THEATER's "Score" two-DVD set has been officially certified platinum by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America). The set, which sold more than 14,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 1 on Billboard's Top Music Video chart, contains...October 11, 2006
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MANOWAR Ringtones Coming Soon
MANOWAR ringtones will be available in the near future. The band would like to know which songs YOU would like to download for your mobile phone, so send in your 10 favorite songs to [email protected]. Your vote will influence the list of ringtones, so make sure that the band hears your wishes! A...October 10, 2006
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: Early Videos To Be Re-Released On DVD
According to a posting on legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen's official web site, two of Yngwie's earliest live concert videos — "Trial By Fire: Live in Leningrad" and "Live '85" — will soon be re-released on DVD by Universal. Malmsteen's 1989 release, "Trial By Fire: Live in Leningrad", w...October 10, 2006
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CHRIS CAFFERY Reveals Plans For SAVATAGE DVD
Chris Caffery, guitarist for SAVATAGE/TRANS SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA and solo artist, recently spoke to Metal Asylum just before rehearsals started for the TSO tour about his latest CD, "Pins and Needles", and the future of SAVATAGE, among other topics. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Asy...October 9, 2006
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TWELFTH GATE Back On MADPOWER Festival
Chicago-based progressive thrash metal band TWELFTH GATE is officially back on the lineup for the 2006 MadPower festival. As previously reported, TWELFTH GATE is currently seeking a new vocalist, which initially forced them to cancel, but have since recruited friend and EDEN'S FALL (also performing)...October 9, 2006
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN To Tour Scandinavia In December
Legendary Swedish guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN will embark on a Scandinavian tour in December. Exact cities and dates for the trek — which will include stops in Sweden and Finland — will be announced soon. Yngwie Malmsteen and drummer Patrick Johansson reportedly went into Malmsteen's Miami, Florida s...October 9, 2006
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MARTY FRIEDMAN: 'Loudspeaker' Cellphone Downloads In Japan Top 140,000
According to Avex, cellphone downloads in Japan for songs from Marty Friedman's (ex-MEGADETH) "Loudspeaker" album have topped 140,000 and show no signs of slowing down. The lead-off track from "Loudspeaker", "Elixir" is the new ending theme for the current season of "Rock Fujiyama". Other songs from...October 8, 2006
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