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TANKARD Completes Work On 'Thirst'
German thrashers TANKARD have completed work on their 13th studio album, "Thirst", at Stage One Studio in Bühne, Germany in August for a December 19 release via AFM Records. Fan-filmed video footage of TANKARD' performance at this year's Metalcamp festival, which was held July 3-9, 2008 in Tolmin, S...September 24, 2008
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE Joined By Former CELLADOR Guitarist
CIRCLE II CIRCLE — the band led by ex-SAVATAGE singer Zak Stevens — has announced the addition of guitarist Bill Hudson (POWER QUEST, CELLADOR, THE SUPREMACY) to the group's ranks. Commented the band: "We're sad about parting ways with Evan [Christopher], but the addition of Bill into the band is go...September 18, 2008
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FAIRYLAND's New Album To Feature Guest Appearances By MANTICORA, SERENITY Members
Philippe Giordana, keyboardist/backing vocalist for French symphonic metallers FAIRYLAND, has issued the following update: "The final name of [the new FAIRYLAND] album is 'Score To A New Beginning', a name that surely fits the album, the era, and the changes within the band. It is still important to...September 17, 2008
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JON OLIVA'S PAIN, CIRCLE II CIRCLE, MANTICORA: More U.S. Tour Dates Announced
JON OLIVA'S PAIN, CIRCLE II CIRCLE and MANTICORA are finalizing details for the first leg of their upcoming U.S. tour. Both JON OLIVA'S PAIN and CIRCLE II CIRCLE are out in support of their new CD releases, "Global Warning" and "Delusions of Grandeur", respectively. This will mark the first time tha...July 26, 2008
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TANKARD: Footage From Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival Available
Fan-filmed video footage of German thrashers TANKARD' performance at this year's Metalcamp festival, which was held July 3-9, 2008 in Tolmin, Slovenia, can be viewed below (clips uploaded by YouTube user "pulpulfolker"). TANKARD will enter Stage One Studio in Bühne, Germany in August to begin record...July 14, 2008
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Serbia's CASTLE FESTIVAL Cancelled
The 2008 edition of the Castle Festival, which was slated to take place July 1-5 at Smederevo Fortress in Serbia, has been cancelled. According to a posting on HELLOWEEN's web site, the festival was called off due to "the political situation and local incidents in the country." The following bands w...June 4, 2008
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JON OLIVA'S PAIN Drummer Issues European Tour Recap
JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the band led by the SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, has returned home from the first leg of its European tour in support of its new CD, "Global Warning". Drummer Christopher Kinder weighed in with this report: "A heartfelt thanks to the incredible fans that came out in record number...June 1, 2008
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Top Heavy Metal Musicians Select Favorite Guitarists Of All Time
Thiago Sarkis of Roadie Crew magazine (web site) organized a poll in which 330 guitarists were asked about their favorite guitarists of all time. Among the participants in the poll were current and former members of such bands as GUNS N' ROSES, KISS, MACHINE HEAD, NIGHTWISH, MEGADETH, SCORPIONS, TES...May 19, 2008
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE: New EP, Full-Length Album To Receive U.S. Release
CIRCLE II CIRCLE the band led by ex-SAVATAGE singer Zak Stevens will release a new EP, the six-track "So Many Reasons", in the U.S. on May 20 via Locomotive Records. Thirty-six days later, on June 24, Locomotive will release the fourth all-new CIRCLE II CIRCLE studio album, "Delusions of Grandeur"....May 9, 2008
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TANKARD To Enter Studio In August
German thrashers TANKARD will enter Stage One Studio in Bhne, Germany in August to begin recording their 13th studio album, "Thirst", for a December 19 release via AFM Records. In other news, TANKARD will contribute a brand new song to the third CD compilation of their beloved football (soccer) team...May 9, 2008
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JON OLIVA'S PAIN: 'We Put Everything We Had Into This Recording'
JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the band fronted by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, has issued the following update: "Our new CD 'Global Warning' has been released throughout Europe and scheduled for its U.S. release on May 6th. "We are thrilled to report that 'Global Warning' has received amazing reviews so far a...April 14, 2008
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CRADLE OF FILTH, MORBID ANGEL, SYMPHONY X Confirmed For Serbia's CATLE FESTIVAL
CRADLE OF FILTH, MORBID ANGEL, SYMPHONY X, GORGOROTH, AMON AMARTH, THE 69 EYES, THE STONE and NEVERGREEN have been confirmed for the Castle Festival 2008, set to take place July 1-5 July at Smederevo Fortress in Serbia. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ADAGIO AGONIZE ALISTER AMON AMART...April 8, 2008
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SERENITY Pulls Out Of PROGPOWER USA IX Festival; SAINT DEAMON Steps In
Due to reasons beyond the band's control, Austria's SERENITY has been forced to cancel its scheduled performance at the ProgPower USA IX festival. Sweden's SAINT DEAMON has been named SERENITY's replacement at the event, which is set to return to Center Stage in Atlanta on September 26 and September...March 17, 2008
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE: 'Delusions Of Grandeur' Details Revealed
CIRCLE II CIRCLE, the band led by ex-SAVATAGE singer Zak Stevens, will release its new album, "Delusions of Grandeur", on April 25 via AFM Records. The CD will be issued as a regular jewel case, a limited edition featuring bonus material, and on picture vinyl. "Delusions of Grandeur" (cover artwork)...March 9, 2008
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JON OLIVA'S PAIN, CIRCLE II CIRCLE, MANTICORA; First North American Dates Confirmed
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...March 7, 2008
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