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AVANTASIA: More Tour Dates Announced
EDGUY singer Tobias Sammet's solo project AVANTASIA has scheduled the following dates: June 06 - Rocksound Festival - Huttwil, Switzerland June 07 - Sweden Rock - Slvesborg, Sweden June 10 - Moscow, Russia - DK Gorbunova June 13 - Tokyo, Japan - Shinagawa Prince Stellar Ball June 15 - Mexico City, M...March 29, 2008
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STRATOVARIUS Mainman Launches REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE
In the latest issue of Finland's Soundi magazine, STRATOVARIUS mainman Timo Tolkki reveals that he has formed a new band called REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE, which is believed to have been the working title of the now apparently aborted new STRATOVARIUS album. The group's debut CD which will feature guest...March 27, 2008
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AFTER FOREVER Guitarist Issues Update
AFTER FOREVER guitarist Sander Gommans who suffered a seizure last November while en route to a gig has posted the following message on his MySpace blog: "Once more, I'd like to thank you all for all the messages we still receive supporting AFTER FOREVER! I've had good offers for gigs this year, but...March 24, 2008
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EPICA Singer Forced To Sit Out North American Tour; Stand-In Vocalist Announced
Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA whose lead singer, Simone Simons, was recently infected with Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA),also known as the hospital bacteria have issued the following update: "The extra weeks of rest, as a result of the cancellation of most of this month's sho...March 22, 2008
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JORN: Title Track Of Forthcoming Solo Album Posted Online
"Lonely Are the Brave", the title track from the forthcoming solo album from former MASTERPLAN vocalist Jorn Lande (who is performing/recording under the name JORN),is available for streaming at this location. "Lonely Are the Brave" is tentatively due in early June via Frontiers Records. The CD was...March 22, 2008
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AMON AMARTH: 'We Have A Handful Of Great New Songs Already'
Swedish Viking metallers AMON AMARTH have issued the following update: "Back from a two-week vacation we've continued working on new songs for our upcoming release. We have a handful of great songs already, soon-to-be AMON AMARTH classics, and we still have plenty of great song ideas. On March 27th...March 22, 2008
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EDGUY: North American Headlining Dates Announced
German melodic metallers EDGUY will play three headlining shows as exclusive warm-up dates prior to their tour with KAMELOT. These dates will feature EDGUY alongside local acts and will serve as their only three headline dates this year. The details are as follows: Oct. 10 - Detroit, MI @ Harpo's Oc...March 21, 2008
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EDGUY, AYREON Masterminds Collaborate On ALICE COOPER Cover
On January 25, 2008 the rock operas of Arjen Lucassen and Tobias Sammet, respectively AYREON's "01011001" and AVANTASIA's "The Scarecrow", were released simultaneously. The music press, always eager for a story, called this event the "Clash of the Titans," gleefully portraying the two musicians as b...March 20, 2008
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NEVERLAND: Four Full-Length Tracks Posted Online
NEVERLAND, the collaboration between Turkey's progressive power metal band DREAMTONE and Greek artist Iris Mavraki, has posted four full-length songs from its debut album, "Reversing Time", on the project's MySpace page. "Reversing Time" which features guest appearances by Hansi Krsch (BLIND GUARDIA...March 19, 2008
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Ex-MASTERPLAN Singer JORN LANDE: New Audio Interview Available
TheRightToRock.com has issued its latest podcast (episode #49),featuring former MASTERPLAN vocalist Jorn Lande (who is performing/recording under the name JORN). The interview lasts approximately 50 minutes and can be heard at this location. Jorn Lande has set "Lonely Are the Brave" as the title of...March 17, 2008
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NIGHTWISH, SODOM, NEVERMORE, TRISTANIA: Footage From Greece's MMD Festival Available
Video footage of NIGHTWISH, SODOM, TRISTANIA, NEVERMORE, ANNIHILATOR, ANORIMOI, DE PROFUNDIS, EDGUY, HANNIBAL, THE IRON MAIDENS, ORION and OVERGRAVEN performing at the 2008 edition of Greece's MMD (March Metal Day) festival on March 8, 2008 at Olympic Fencing Arena in Athens can be viewed at Metalhe...March 17, 2008
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KAMELOT Guitarist: 'We Are Itching To Get Back Out There!'
KAMELOT's official web site has been updated with a new question-and-answer session with the group's guitarist, Thomas Youngblood. It follows below in its entirety: Q: How is Sean Tibbetts doing, the bassist that was doing an amazing job filling in for Glenn? Last we heard he dislocated his knee at...March 14, 2008
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Ex-ANGRA Singer ANDRÉ MATOS: New Video Interview Available
France's Radio Metal conducted an interview with former ANGRA/SHAAMAN frontman André Matos on February 26, 2008 in Lyon. Watch the chat in four parts below. Matos recently inked a deal with SPV for the European release of his solo debut, "Time to be Free". The CD — which came out in Japan on August...March 11, 2008
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NIGHTWISH, NEVERMORE, SODOM, EDGUY: Photos From Greece's MMD Festival Posted Online
ANNIHILATOR, EDGUY, NEVERMORE, NIGHTWISH, SODOM and TRISTANIA are among the bands that performed at the 2008 edition of Greece's MMD (March Metal Day) festival on March 8 at Olympic Fencing Arena in Athens. Check out photos from the event at Metalhead.ro. ...March 11, 2008
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AVANTASIA: South American Dates Announced
EDGUY singer Tobias Sammet's solo project AVANTASIA has scheduled the following dates: June 06 - Rocksound Festival - Huttwil, Switzerland June 07 - Sweden Rock - Sölvesborg, Sweden June 18 - Obras - Buenos Aires, Argentina June 20 - Caupolican - Santiago, Chile June 22 - Credicard Hall - Sao Paulo,...March 11, 2008
