Search results for 'edguy'

News

SHAMAN Schedules EXPO MUSIC 2007 Signing Session

SHAMAN (formerly SHAAMAN) — the revamped Brazilian band featuring drummer Ricardo Confessori alongside guitarist Leo Mancini, vocalist Thiago Bianchi and bassist Fernando Quesada — will take part in a signing session this Saturday, September 29 at the Roadie Crew stand at Expo Music 2007 in Sao Paul...

News

AVANTASIA: More Guest Appearances Announced For 'The Scarecrow'

EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet has announced that Roy Khan (KAMELOT) and Oliver Hartmann have just been confirmed as guest vocalists for the forthcoming "The Scarecrow" album from his AVANTASIA project. On November 16, two AVANATASIA six-track albums "Lost In Space Part 1" and "Part 2" will be release...

News

LIGHT THIS CITY Singer Checks In From The Road

Bay Area thrashers LIGHT THIS CITY are currently out on the road alongside German power metallers EDGUY, Canada's INTO ETERNITY and fellow Californians ECHOES OF ETERNITY. LIGHT THIS CITY vocalist Laura Nichol has posted the first in a series of tour journals in conjunction with the webzine Papertig...

News

MACHINE HEAD: Video Of ROBB FLYNN's Anti-DISNEY Speech Available

Fan-filmed video footage of MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn's anti-Disney speech during the introduction to the song "Aesthetics of Hate" at Club Firestone in Orlando, Florida on September 17, 2007 can be viewed below. Los Angeles Times reported last weekend that five heavy-metal concerts scheduled...

News

Report: Heavy Metal Concerts Moved Off DISNEY Property

Greg Burk of the Los Angeles Times reports that five heavy-metal concerts scheduled at House of Blues clubs on Walt Disney Co. property in Anaheim, California and Orlando, Florida have been hastily shifted to other venues or canceled recently, according to House of Blues web site calendars. A Sept....

News

EDGUY: First Show Of North American Tour Cancelled

German melodic metallers EDGUY have issued the following update: "Due to big technical problems EDGUY had to cancel the show in Hartford, CT [on Tuesday, September 11]. Most of the technical devices and instruments were not delivered as agreed on prior to the tour. EDGUY apologizes for this and are...

News

SHAMAN: Another New Song Posted Online

SHAMAN (formerly SHAAMAN) — the revamped Brazilian band featuring drummer Ricardo Confessori alongside guitarist Leo Mancini, vocalist Thiago Bianchi and bassist Fernando Quesada — has posted another new song, entitled "Tribal by Blood", at www.novometal.com. The track comes off the group's new albu...

News

INTO ETERNITY: New Guitar Lesson Series Posted Online

After spending the summer months touring arenas alongside DREAM THEATER, the Canadian quintet INTO ETERNITY heads back to the clubs tonight for a month-long run as direct support to EDGUY, with ECHOES OF ETERNITY and LIGHT THIS CITY rounding out the bill. This trek marks the group's fifth and likely...

News

AVANTASIA's 'Lost In Space' Parts 1 And 2 Pushed Back To November

EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet has announced that the release date of the two new six-track albums from his AVANTASIA project, entitled "Lost In Space Part 1" and "Lost In Space - Part 2", has been pushed back to November 16 from the previously announced October 19. "We have produced so much exclusive...

News

AMORPHIS, EDGUY, BENEDICTION Confirmed For Bulgaria's 20 YEARS NUCLEAR BLAST Festival

AMORPHIS, EDGUY, BENEDICTION, THE REVENGE PROJECT, AGATHODAIMON and OVERDAWN have been confirmed for the 20 Years Nuclear Blast Festival, set to take place November 3, 2007 in Sofia, Bulgaria. The event will be held at the Winter Sports Palace. Start time is 4 p.m. (doors open at 3 p.m.). Tickets ar...

News

EDGUY Bassist To Perform With BLIND GUARDIAN In South Africa

EDGUY's Tobias "Eggi" Exxel will play bass for one evening with BLIND GUARDIAN on October 13 in Pretoria, South Africa. EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet recently underwent appendix surgery. The group's North American tour, which is set to kick off on September 11 in Hartford, Connecticut, will go ahead...

News

SHAMAN: 'Immortal' Artwork Unveiled

SHAMAN (formerly SHAAMAN) — the revamped Brazilian band featuring drummer Ricardo Confessori alongside guitarist Leo Mancini, vocalist Thiago Bianchi and bassist Fernando Quesada — has posted the cover artwork for its new album, "Immortal", at this location. Due in November via Italy's Scarlet Recor...

News

DENDURA Signs With KILLZONE RECORDS

DENDURA, the female-fronted, prog-metal band from Grand Rapids, Michigan, has inked a deal with KillZone Records. According to a press release, DENDURA are a perfect fit for KillZone "because they stand out from the norm in terms of talent, ability and marketability, bringing a presence of their own...

News

SHAMAN Signs With SCARLET RECORDS

SHAMAN (formerly SHAAMAN) — the revamped Brazilian band featuring drummer Ricardo Confessori alongside guitarist Leo Mancini, vocalist Thiago Bianchi and bassist Fernando Quesada — has inked a deal with Italy's Scarlet Records. The group's new album, "Immortal", is scheduled for release in November....

News

SHAMAN: New Single Posted Online

SHAMAN (formerly SHAAMAN) — the revamped Brazilian band featuring drummer Ricardo Confessori alongside guitarist Leo Mancini, vocalist Thiago Bianchi and bassist Fernando Quesada — has posted its new single, "In the Dark", at this location. The group shot a video for the song on August 11. Check out...