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ARK Commence Work On Third CD
ARK, who feature in their ranks former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN vocalist Jorn Lande, ex-CONCEPTION guitarist Tore Østby, former MALMSTEEN drummer John Macaluso, and ex-MALMSTEEN bassist Randy Coven, may regroup to begin recording their third CD in May, according to Coven's official web site. The bassist is...January 21, 2002
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO, Z Records Part Ways
Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/current TALISMAN vocalist Jeff Scott Soto has parted ways with Z Records due to scheduling problems surrounding the release of his soon-to-be-recorded solo album. Apparently, Z Records' tight release schedule for the coming months would have meant a late 2002 release for Soto...January 18, 2002
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Hits Japanese Charts
YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's Concerto Suite Live has entered the Japanese International Pop Chart at #4 and the Japanese National Album Chart #29. Also appearing in the top 4 of the International Album Chart this week are ENYA, BACKSTREET BOYS and MARIAH CAREY. ...January 17, 2002
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Former HELLOWEEN Duo Announce Name, Singer For New Project
Former HELLOWEEN guitarist Roland Grapow and drummer Uli Kusch have set MASTERPLAN as the name of their new band and have selected ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/current ARK vocalist Jorn Lande to front the much-talked-about group. According to Roland, Jorn was selected in part because his approach is much mor...January 16, 2002
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MIKE TERRANA Bares Soul On "Shadows Of The Past"
Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/current RAGE drummer Mike Terrana will be issuing his debut solo album, entitled Shadows Of The Past, on Tuesday, January 15th via Lion Music. The album features guest appearances from guitarist Steve Lukather (TOTO) and bassist Kevin Chown (ARTENSION). The full track listing...January 11, 2002
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Yngwie Malmsteen vs. Marcel Jacob: "Liar" Pt. II
Yet another minor controversy has arisen in the world of Swedish axe hero Yngwie Malmsteen, this time having to do with the CD release of the guitarist's 1980 demos, which were recently issued via Powerline Records. According to an official statement from the Yngwie camp, Megarock are exclusively di...January 9, 2002
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ARK's "Burn The Sun" Gets US Release, Drummer Pursues Side Projects
ARK, who feature in their ranks former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN vocalist Jorn Lande, ex-CONCEPTION guitarist Tore Østby, and former MALMSTEEN drummer John Macaluso, will issue their long-completed second album, entitled Burn The Sun, through Steve Vai's record label, Favored Nations, in the US on January 28...January 3, 2002
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STRATOVARIUS' Johansson To Guest On Jansson Solo CD
STRATOVARIUS keyboardist Jens Johansson has reportedly recorded a guest appearance on the forthcoming solo album from Swedish axeman Benny Jansson. Among the other musicians that are said to have contributed to the CD is former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN vocalist Göran Edman. ...January 2, 2002
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SHADOW GALLERY Axeman To Guest On Lucassen's "Space Metal"
SHADOW GALLERY axeman Gary Wehrkamp will appear on two tracks on the upcoming Space Metal CD from STAR ONE, the new project helmed by AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen (ex-BODINE, VENGEANCE). Here are Arjen's thoughts on Gary's contributions: "I might have told you this before, but I really think tha...January 2, 2002
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MacAlpine Gets In The RING
RING OF FIRE, the new band of former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN vocalist Mark Boals, have parted ways with guitarist George Bellas due to the latter's inability to “fulfill the requirements of the band," according to a statement from Boals. In Bellas' place, RING OF FIRE have enlisted legendary axeman Tony Ma...December 31, 2001
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN "Concerto..." Samples Available For Download
A video clip of "Trilogy Suite Op. 5, First Movement", taken from YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's Concerto Suite LIVE DVD, can be downloaded from this location (warning: file is 14 MB in size in .avi format). An MP3 sound clip of "Far Beyond the Sun", taken from the same release, can be downloaded fromDecember 31, 2001
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DOGFACE To "Smell The Glove" In March
Sweden's DOGFACE, featuring former TREAT/YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Mats Leven, are currently in the studio recording their second album, entitled Smell The Glove. The new CD is tentatively scheduled to be released during March. ...December 31, 2001
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Hughes, Turner Embark On "Devil's Road"
Former DEEP PURPLE/BLACK SABBATH vocalist Glenn Hughes, former RAINBOW/DEEP PURPLE singer Joe Lynn Turner, and the rest of the “Voices Of Classic Rock” team will be joined by guitarists Pat Travers and Leslie West on the syndicated radio show Rockline on January 9th. In other news, a two-minute cli...December 31, 2001
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MALMSTEEN To Collaborate With Former RAINBOW Vocalist On Upcoming CD!
YNGWIE MALMSTEEN is due to begin writing material for his forthcoming studio CD shortly, and if all goes according to plan, former RAINBOW and current MALMSTEEN vocalist Doogie White will be contributing to the process. According to White, "I am really excited about the challenge of working in a rec...December 25, 2001
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MALMSTEEN/ex-DREAM THEATER Keyboardist Gets ALL TOO HUMAN!
Former DREAM THEATER and current YNGWIE MALMSTEEN keyboardist Derek Sherinian makes an appearance on the new CD from Texas progressive metallers ALL TOO HUMAN, entitled Entropy. The full track listing for the album is as follows: 01. Entropy 02. The Jester 03. Haunted 04. E-Killer 05. Arrhythmia (in...December 25, 2001
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