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NIGHTWISH: Photos From Swiss Signing Session Posted Online

NIGHTWISH leader/keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen and new vocalist Anette Olzon took part in a signing session on Thursday, August 30 in Bern, Switzerland's station concourse "at the ascent of the moving stairs." Check out pictures from Metalpics.ch. NIGHTWISH will return for another U.S. tour in the s...

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VADER: 'And Blood Was Shed In Warsaw' DVD Updated Track Listing Revealed

Polish death metal veterans VADER have released the updated/revised track listing for their upcoming "And Blood Was Shed In Warsaw" DVD. The group's third DVD will be released in October via Metal Mind Productions and will feature footage from the band's February 12, 2007 concert at Stodola Club in...

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SONATA ARCTICA: New North American Tour Dates Announced

Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA — whose third North American tour begins September 12 in Fort Worth, Texas and includes a headlining performance at the ProgPower USA VIII festival in Atlanta, Georgia — are planning on returning in February 2008 for another batch of dates that will cover mos...

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ROB ZOMBIE Talks To USA Today About 'Halloween'; Video Available

USA Today entertainment reporter Will Keck recently interviewed rocker-turned-moviemaker Rob Zombie about Rob's remake of the horror classic "Halloween". Watch the interview below. Even though Zombie told The Pulse of Radio that the "Halloween" production was a "whirlwind" since the movie was first...

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VADER Frontman Offers Update On DVD, Upcoming Anniversary Album

VADER frontman Piotr "Peter" Wiwczarek has issued the following update: "[As you may have] already noticed, there is new DVD [being] released soon. The show was recorded in the club Stodola in Warsaw [in February 2007]. That's [where] the title came from: '...And Blood Was Shed in Warsaw'. The main...

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JON OLIVA'S PAIN: 'We Are Going To Wake Up Your Senses, Your Ears And Make You Think!'

JON OLIVA'S PAIN drummer Christopher Kinder has issued the following update: "Fifteen songs have been completed [for the new JON OLIVA'S PAIN album] and are now in their rehearsal format for Kevin [Rothney; bass] and I to begin our final preparations before hitting Audio Lab [studios] in September....

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Former SOILWORK Guitarist Discusses 'Out Of The Dark' All-Stars CD

Vassil Varbanov of Bulgaria's Tangra Mega Rock recently conducted an interview with former SOILWORK guitarist Peter Wichers. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Tangra Mega Rock: You are the mastermind of this second Nuclear Blast "all-stars" CD, "Out of the Dark". Why you? Peter: I guess tha...

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NIGHTWISH: 'Amaranth' Tops Finnish Chart

NIGHTWISH's new single, "Amaranth", has entered the Finnish chart at position No. 1. The single was recently certified gold for sales in excess of 5,000 copies only two days after its release. An e-card for NIGHTWISH's new album, "Dark Passion Play", can be accessed at this location. The CD is sched...

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ELVENKING: 'The Scythe' Worldwide Release Dates Announced

Italian folk metallers ELVENKING have announced the worldwide release dates for their new album, "The Scythe": Europe: September 14 (AFM Records) USA: November 6 (Candlelight Records) Japan: November 21 (Soundholic Records) The European limited digipack version will include one bonus audio track ("H...

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JOE LYNN TURNER: Tour Dates Announced

Legenedary hard rock vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE) has scheduled the following dates: Sep. 14 - Dingbats - Clifton, NJ Sep. 20 - Crazy Donkey - Farmingdale, NY Oct. 06 – MelodicRock.com Anniversary Concert - Morris Performing Arts Center - South Bend, IN Oct. 20 - The Ridgefield Pl...

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VADER: MP3 File From Upcoming DVD Posted Online

Polish death metal veterans VADER have posted an MP3 audio file from their upcoming "And Blood Was Shed In Warsaw" DVD. Check out the songs "Helleluyah!!! (God Is Dead)" and "Warlords" at this location. VADER's third DVD, "And Blood Was Shed In Warsaw", will be released in October via Metal Mind Pro...

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NIGHTWISH: New Video Blog Available

A new NIGHTWISH video blog entitled "Baptising Nightfish II" has been posted on the band's official web site. Watch it at this location. An e-card for NIGHTWISH's new album, "Dark Passion Play", can be accessed at this location. The CD is scheduled for release on September 28 via Nuclear Blast Recor...

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NIGHTWISH's New Song 'Bye Bye Beautiful' Was Inspired By Former Singer

U.K.-based music journalist Dave Ling has posted the following message on his web site: "Just returned home from a couple of very productive days spent with NIGHTWISH in Helsinki. After a terrifyingly early start on Wednesday morning, irrepressible band manager Ewo Rytkönen collected me from the air...

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MEGADETH Mainman Issues GIGANTOUR Update

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update via the Gigantour.com web site: "Today is Monday and there is one week left before we leave for Alaska. We will come home after that for 16 days and then it is off to the Pac Rim, and eventually to Australia, to start this awesome line-u...

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INSISION, SINNERS BLEED, DEGRADE Confirmed For Germany's DEATH FEAST OPEN AIR

INSISION, SINNERS BLEED, DEGRADE, INHUMATE, VERMIS, WORLD DOWNFALL, JAPANISCHE KAMPFHÖRSPIELE and HOLOCAUSTO CANIBAL have been confirmed for the 2008 edition of the Death Feast Open Air festival, set to take place June 12-14, 2008 in Hünxe, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AVU...