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SHAMRAIN Sign With FIREBOX RECORDS
SHAMRAIN (formerly TEARS),the Finnish quartet who feature in their ranks ENTWINE frontman Mika Tauriainen, have inked a deal with Firebox Records. The group are currently their sophomore effort, tentatively titled "Shades of Blue", for a spring release. Recordings will take place at "the studios of...January 21, 2005
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CRYSTAL EYES: New Song Posted Online
Sweden's CRYSTAL EYES have completed work on their fourth full-length album, "Confessions of the Maker". "It took about four weeks longer than planned, but finally the album is finished," the band write on their web site. "It was mastered last Wednesday by Dragan Tanaskovic at Bohus Mastering, who a...January 21, 2005
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TALISMAN: Double Live DVD And CD To Be Released In March
Frontiers Records has set a March 21 release date for the "World's Best Kept Secret" double live DVD and CD package from TALISMAN, the Swedish/American band led by bassist Marcel Jacob (ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, EUROPE) and vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN). "The idea of this DVD got started...January 20, 2005
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BILLY SHEEHAN To Release New Solo Album In February
Revolutionary bass player BILLY SHEEHAN (DAVID LEE ROTH, MR. BIG) will release his second solo album, "Cosmic Troubadour", in the U.S. on February 22 via Favored Nations. Produced by Pat Regan, "Cosmic Troubadour" again sees Sheehan handling multi-instrumental duties and writing all of the material,...January 20, 2005
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FLOWING TEARS To Commence Work On New Material
Germany's FLOWING TEARS have posted the following message on their web site: "Right now we're about to start writing new songs and developing our vision of the next album. We will take all the time we might need to explore some exiting new ground without any pressure of a deadline in mind, and we're...January 19, 2005
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It's Official: SPOCK'S BEARD Drummer To Join FATES WARNING On European Tour
As widely expected, legendary progressive metallers FATES WARNING have officially recruited SPOCK'S BEARD drummer Nick D'Virgilio to replace Mark Zonder on their upcoming European tour. Nick is a first-class drummer and toured with such artists as TEARS FOR FEARS, MIKE KENEALLY, JONATHAN BROOKE, ERI...January 19, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER To Guest On 'Tears In Heaven' Cover
Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne officially announced Monday (Jan. 17) their plans to record a cover of ERIC CLAPTON's "Tears in Heaven" to benefit storm recovery efforts, according to MTV.com. VELVET REVOLVER, AEROSMITH's Steven Tyler, Ozzy and Kelly Osbourne are among the artists lending their voices to t...January 18, 2005
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DAMAGEPLAN Shooting: What Happened The Night DIMEBAG Was Murdered?
The following story by John Futty was published in the January 16, 2005 edition of The Columbus Dispatch: His high-pitched scream spoke to all of the things William Wever couldn't say. "It was like he suddenly realized, 'I've got another man's blood on me,' " said his friend Crystal Levings, 25, of...January 16, 2005
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Dutch Gothic Metallers TO ELYSIUM Call It A Day
Dutch gothic metallers TO ELYSIUM have split up due to internal disagreements. A message on the band's web site states simply, "After two studio albums we decided to continue our musical roads separated." TO ELYSIUM's most recent album, "Nightmare's Nest", was released last year via Ebony Tears Reco...January 16, 2005
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DOWN THE DRAIN: Former MALEVOLENT CREATION Frontman Returns With New Demo
DOWN THE DRAIN, the new Buffalo, NY-based quintet featuring former MALEVOLENT CREATION singer Brett Hoffmann, have made two demo tracks available via their MySpace.com page. The tracks available for download are "Dying Inside" and "Your Demise". According to the group's official biography, "DOWN THE...January 16, 2005
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STORMWITCH Name New Album
STORMWITCH frontman/founding member Andy Mück has set "Tears of Rage" as the title of the group's tenth studio album, tentatively due in late 2005/early 2006 via Nuclear Blast Records. Mück is in the process of rehearsing with several new musicians after the rest of the group's most recent lineup —...January 13, 2005
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IMPERIA: 'Angelchild' Video Posted Online
IMPERIA, the new band fronted by former TRAIL OF TEARS singer Helena Iren Michaelsen, have uploaded their video for the track "Angelchild" at this location. "Angelchild" comes off IMPERIA's debut album, "The Ancient Dance of Qetesh", available now on Ebony Tears. The CD was mixed at Franky's Recordi...January 11, 2005
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Ex-HADES Guitarist DAN LORENZO: New Solo CD Nearing Completion
Former HADES guitarist Dan Lorenzo has issued the following update: "I should finish my third solo CD 'Cut From A Different Cloth' in a couple of days. "Recording at Crystal Studios went even quicker than normal. I think I finally got more than adequate vocal performances. "Ron Lipnicki [HADES] reco...January 8, 2005
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Tribute To RUNNING WILD: Track Listing Revised
The track listing for the upcoming "Tribute to Running Wild" album has been slightly modified. The CD, which will likely contain a bonus disc as a "surprise," is tentatively scheduled to be released in May via Remedy Records. The new track listing is as follows: 01. AIRBORN - "Ballad of William Kidd...January 8, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE, STEVEN TYLER To Record ERIC CLAPTON Cover For Tsunami Victims
According to ContactMusic.com, Sharon Osbourne has enlisted a host of stars to cover Eric Clapton's tragic song "Tears In Heaven" for a charity single to raise money for the victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami. The rock matriarch has joined forces with arch-rival Simon Cowell to produce a star-studd...January 7, 2005
