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CORONER Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL
Reunited Swiss thrash trio CORONER made up of bassist Ron Royce, drummer Marquis Marky (a.k.a. Marky Edelmann) and guitarist Tommy T. Baron has been confirmed for next year's edition of the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which will set sail from Miami, Florida to Cayman Islands on January 23, 2012 and...May 31, 2011
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS. FABIO LIONE Featured On INFINITA SYMPHONIA Debut
Symphonic power prog metallers INFINITA SYMPHONIA have inked a deal with Scarlet Records. The band's debut album, "A Mind's Chronicle", will be released in June. A representation of the human mind that emphasizes the role of personal decisions in our own journey of life, the CD features special gues...May 28, 2011
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AMORPHIS, MOONSORROW, IN EXTREMO Added To 70000 TONS OF METAL
AMORPHIS, MOONSORROW and IN EXTREMO have been confirmed for next year's edition of the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which will set sail from Miami, Florida to Cayman Islands on January 23, 2012 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will perform on the cruise. The festival billing is shaping...May 27, 2011
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QUEENSRCHE Singer To Be Interviewed For VH1 CLASSIC's 'Metal Evolution: The Series'
QUEENSRCHE singer Geoff Tate will be interviewed on Tuesday, May 17 at Pondera winery in Woodinville, Washington by Banger Films for the forthcoming TV series "Metal Evolution: The Series". The 11-episode series will begin broadcasting on November 11, 2011 in the U.S. on VH1 Classic and in Canada on...May 15, 2011
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LION'S SHARE Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO At Norway's KARMYGEDDON Festival (Video)
Swedish melodic metal masters LION'S SHARE performed a medley of the songs "Heaven And Hell" (BLACK SABBATH) and "We Rock" (DIO) as a tribute to legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio this past Saturday, May 7 at the Karmygeddon metal festival in Haugesund, Norway. Video footage of the perfor...May 9, 2011
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FREEDOM CALL: 'Live In Hellvetia' Trailer Available
Having sold over 35,000 copies of its debut, "Stairway To Fairyland", FREEDOM CALL's tour with SAXON, ANGRA and EDGUY turned into a triumphal march. The tour culminated with memorable shows with SAVATAGE and SKEW SISKIN in August 1999 as part of the Popkomm music fair in Cologne. The band played alm...April 26, 2011
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STRATOVARIUS' 'Dreamspace'-Era Lineup To Release New Album In January
Former STRATOVARIUS leader and current SYMFONIA guitarist Timo Tolkki has teamed up with fellow ex-STRATOVARIUS members Tuomo Lassila (drums),Anti Ikonen (keyboards) and Jari Kainulainen (former member of EVERGREY) to record a new studio album. The CD, which will be released in January 2012, will c...April 25, 2011
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SYMFONIA: Entire Debut Album Available For Streaming
"In Paradisum", the debut album from SYMFONIA — the new melodic metal project featuring former members of HELLOWEEN, STRATOVARIUS, ANGRA and SONATA ARCTICA — can be streamed in its entirety a AOL Music. Released in Europe on April 1 via Edel Germany GmbH and due on April 19 in North America through...April 18, 2011
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MY DYING BRIDE, PESTILENCE, STRATOVARIUS Among Confirmed Bands For 70000 TONS OF METAL
MY DYING BRIDE, PESTILENCE and STRATOVARIUS are among the first confirmed bands for next year's edition of the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which will set sail from Miami, Florida to Cayman Islands on January 23, 2012 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will perform on the cruise. The fest...April 18, 2011
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STRATOVARIUS: Audio Interview With JENS JOHANSSON
On January 28, 2011, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with STRATOVARIUS keyboardist Jens Johansson. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. "Elysium", the thirteenth full-length studio album from STRATOVARIUS, entered the official chart in Finla...April 15, 2011
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Russia's SILENZIUM Covers STRATOVARIUS' 'Anthem Of The World' (Video)
Video footage of SILENZIUM performing a cover version of the STRATOVARIUS song "Anthem Of The World" can be viewed below. SILENZIUM was created in 2004 by young musicians from Novosibirsk Philharmonic Society. The Russian group is described as "a classical string quartet with the addition of a contr...April 9, 2011
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AMBERIAN DAWN To Record New Album In The Summer
Finnish female-fronted symphonic metallers AMBERIAN DAWN will enter the studio in the summer to begin recording their new album. AMBERIAN DAWN mainman, keyboardist and guitarist Tuomas Seppälä composed all ten songs for the CD and vocalist Heidi Parviainen has already started working on the lyrics....April 8, 2011
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SYMFONIA Frontman Interviewed By INFERNAL MASQUERADE (Audio)
Infernal Masquerade webzine recently conducted an interview with singer André Matos of SYMFONIA — the new melodic metal project featuring former members of HELLOWEEN, STRATOVARIUS, ANGRA and SONATA ARCTICA. The interview can now be streamed using the audio player below. Interview (audio):April 5, 2011
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SYMFONIA Frontman Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT (Audio)
On April 4, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with singer André Matos of SYMFONIA — the new melodic metal project featuring former members of HELLOWEEN, STRATOVARIUS, ANGRA and SONATA ARCTICA. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Fields Of Aval...April 4, 2011
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STRATOVARIUS Frontman Interviewed On 'MSRcast' (Audio)
Long-running metal podcast MSRcast, part of Metal Injection Radio, recently conducted an interview with Timo Kotipelto, lead vocalist of Finnish metallers STRATOVARIUS. They discuss lots of great metal topics, including touring, the band's brand new album, "Elysium"; Timo's solo career; and even get...April 3, 2011





