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HELLOWEEN Rumored To Have Enlisted Ex-FREEDOM CALL Guitarist
HELLOWEEN are strongly rumored to have selected former FREEDOM CALL guitarist Sascha Gerstner to replace Roland Grapow, who was dismissed from the group last year. The band's revamped line-up is expected to head over to singer Andy Deris' studio Mi Sueno in Tenerife, Spain to begin recording their n...July 5, 2002
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CORNERSTONE Commence Writing Sessions For Third CD
CORNERSTONE, the project featuring ROYAL HUNT bassist Steen Mogensen and ex-RAINBOW/current YNGWIE MALMSTEEN vocalist Doogie White, are in the process of putting ideas together for the group's third album, tentatively due in early 2003. Doogie says: "When Steen was on tour with ROYAL HUNT, I wrote a...July 2, 2002
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Former DREAM THEATER Keyboardist To Join BILLY IDOL For Summer Tour
Former DREAM THEATER and current YNGWIE MALMSTEEN keyboardist Derek Sherinian will be touring with the legendary BILLY IDOL, replacing Joe Simon for the upcoming Kiss the Skull summer tour. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Jul. 20 - Las Vegas, NV @ Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino Jul. 21 - Al...July 2, 2002
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TALISMAN Commence Work On New Studio CD
Legendary Swedish/American hard rock act TALISMAN, featuring former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN members Jeff Scott Soto (vocals) and Marcel Jacob (bass),are reportedly in pre-production for the group's next studio album, which will not include any contributions from guitarist Pontus Norgren, who is said to ha...July 1, 2002
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's "Attack": More Details Revealed
YNGWIE MALMSTEEN has written around 19 songs for his forthcoming album, entitled Attack, which is currently being produced by MALMSTEEN and engineered by Tom Fletcher in Miami, Florida. However, only 14 tracks are expected to make the final CD, which is unlikely to surface before September. Says YNG...June 25, 2002
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Former YNGWIE/LOUDNESS Frontman Inks Deal With MASCOT RECORDS
Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/LOUDNESS vocalist Michael Vescera has signed a recording agreement with Holland's Mascot Records for the third MICHAEL VESCERA PROJECT album, due later in the year. Among the musicians set to make guest appearances on the album are Roland Grapow (ex-HELLOWEEN, MASTERPLAN),Ro...June 21, 2002
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Vocalist DOOGIE WHITE: "New Album Sounds Crisp And Powerful"
YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Doogie White (ex-RAINBOW) recently commented on the recording sessions for the guitarist's upcoming Attack CD, which is currently being produced by Malmsteen and engineered by Tom Fletcher in Miami, Florida. "I got the call from Yngwie's management on the Friday and flew to F...June 19, 2002
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ETERNAL FLAME Keep '70s Hard Rock Spirit Alive On "King Of The King"
Germany's ETERNAL FLAME, featuring former STORMHAMMER singer Michael Schinkel, have inked a deal with MTM Music and will issue their sophomore album, entitled King Of The King, on September 16th. "Inspired by the styles of the 80's and 90's (YNGWIE, RAINBOW and DEEP PURPLE),the actual strength of t...June 16, 2002
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STREET TALK Complete Work On "Restoration"
Swedish hard rock/AOR act STREET TALK have completed work on third album, entitled Restoration, for a September 23rd release through MTM Music. The complete track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Dancer In The Rain 02. In The Arms Of Love 03. Why Is My Heart Feeling Lonely Tonight 04. A Pla...June 16, 2002
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Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Frontman To Perform Cover Gig
MASTERPLAN/ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN vocalist Jorn Lande will perform with PAGAN'S MIND at this year's 1001 Watt festival in Skien, Norway on Thursday, November 28th. They will reportedly play classic tunes by WHITESNAKE, DEEP PURPLE and DIO. More info can be obtained at www.1001watt.as. ...June 10, 2002
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Ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Drummer Joins Forces With CHRIS HEAVEN In EDGE OF TIME
Italian frontman Chris Heaven has teamed up with ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN drummer Michael Von Knorring in a brand new band called EDGE OF TIME. According to Heaven, "we're currently workin' on some songs with great guests." ...June 9, 2002
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Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Frontman To Sing On Debut KRUX CD
Sweden's KRUX, the brainchild of CANDLEMASS mainman Leif Edling, have enlisted former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/ABSTRAKT ALGEBRA frontman Mats Levén to handle the vocal duties on their debut album, which is currently being recorded at Dog Pound studios with producer/engineer Nicko Elgstrand for a late 2002 r...June 7, 2002
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IRON MAIDEN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Vocalists To Appear On SACK TRICK CD
IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson and former RAINBOW/current YNGWIE MALMSTEEN frontman Doogie White are among the guests appearing on the upcoming album from Britain's SACK TRICK album, entitled Sheep in KISS Makeup, which is tentatively due for release in September/October. Other musicians set to...June 5, 2002
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Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Singer's Management Office Goes Up In Flames (Literally)
On the morning of Friday, May 24th, the building housing the management office (Mugenkyo) of former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Mark Boals in Encino, California suddenly exploded and went up in flames. The explosion was the result of a gas leak, not a terrorist attack. Both Mark Boals and the staff of M...May 29, 2002
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, DEREK SHERINIAN Trade Guest Appearances
Former DREAM THEATER keyboardist Derek Sherinian has finished tracking his parts for the forthcoming YNGWIE MALMSTEEN CD, entitled Attack, which is currently being recorded in Miami, Florida for a late summer release through Spitfire Records. According to Derek, "[Yngwie] was very specific in what h...May 28, 2002
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