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AFTER FOREVER Guitarist's HDK Project Inks Deal With SEASON OF MIST
HDK (formerly HATE DEATH KILL),the Dutch project led by AFTER FOREVER co-founder, main songwriter and guitarist Sander Gommans, has inked a deal with France's Season of Mist. Commented Gommans: "I've been working very hard on my project HDK for several years, so it was very important for me to find...July 24, 2008
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AVANTASIA: 'Masters Of Rock' Festival Performance Filmed For Upcoming DVD
EDGUY singer Tobias Sammet's solo project AVANTASIA filmed its July 10 performance at the Masters of Rock festival in Vizovice, Czech Republic for a forthcoming DVD. In other news, vocalist Amanda Somerville has issued a new video blog (see below) from the AVANTASIA world tour, which kicked off on J...July 20, 2008
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AVANTASIA: New Video Blog Available
Vocalist Amanda Somerville has issued a new video blog (see below) from the AVANTASIA world tour, which kicked off on June 5 at the Rocksound Festival in Huttwil, Switzerland. The latest installment features footage from the band's late June stop in São Paulo, Brazil. AVANTASIA's touring lineup cons...July 18, 2008
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SEPULTURA Guitarist, Ex-ANGRA Singer Perform With IRMANDADE DO BLUES; Video Available
Fan-filmed video footage of SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser and former ANGRA/SHAAMAN singer André Matos performing a cover of LED ZEPPELIN's "Rock and Roll" with the Brazilian band IRMANDADE DO BLUES on June 27, 2008 at SESC in Santo André, Brazil can be viewed below. The concert was reportedly f...July 14, 2008
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POWER QUEST/Ex-CELLADOR Guitarist Featured On STEVIE WONDER Tribute CD
POWER QUEST/ex-CELLADOR guitarist Bill Hudson has recorded a version of the STEVIE WONDER classic "Superstition" for an upcoming album entitled "Vernon Neilly and Friends - A Tribute to Stevie Wonder" which is set to come out via Boosweet Records. Other guitarists slated to take part in the tribute...July 9, 2008
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SHAMAN: TV Gazeta Acoustic Performance, Interview Available
Video footage of SHAMAN (formerly SHAAMAN) the revamped Brazilian band featuring drummer Ricardo Confessori alongside guitarist Leo Mancini, vocalist Thiago Bianchi and bassist Fernando Quesada taking part in an acoustic set and interview on Brazil's TV Gazeta can be viewed below. The band's latest...June 27, 2008
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Brazil's 'Stay Heavy Metal Stars' Concert Event To Be Held This Weekend
"Stay Heavy", the Brazilian television program dedicated to heavy metal, will hold the third annual "Stay Heavy Metal Stars" event on Sunday, June 29 at the Manifesto Bar in So Paulo. The concert will feature members of more than 40 different Brazilian heavy metal bands performing classic hard rock...June 26, 2008
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AVANTASIA Mainman Checks In From The Road
EDGUY singer Tobias Sammet is in the middle of a short tour with his solo project AVANTASIA. He has issued the following update from the road: "I feel like being drunk although I am not. There was just an earthquake a few seconds ago and I am on the 21st floor of a hotel tower. ...June 18, 2008
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QUEENSRCHE Guitarist To Guest On New ALMAH Album
QUEENSRCHE guitarist Mike Stone has recorded a guest solo for one of the tracks on the forthcoming sophomore album from ALMAH, the side project of ANGRA members Edu Falaschi (vocals) and Felipe Andreoli (bass). According to ALMAH, "[Mike] was in Brazil doing shows with QUEENSRCHE and was kind enough...June 18, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN Interviewed At UK's DOWNLOAD Festival; Video Available
James Allman of Baconmusic conducted an interview with former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen at this year's Download festival, which was held June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK. Watch the chat in two parts below. Turunen's touring lineup is as follows: * Tarja Turunen - Vocals * Doug W...June 17, 2008
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AVANTASIA In Moscow: Quality Video Footage, Photos Available
EDGUY singer Tobias Sammet's solo project AVANTASIA performed a headlining show at DK Gorbunova in Moscow, Russia on June 10, 2008. Check out photos from the concert: Darkside HeadBanger.ru Quality video footage from the show can be viewed below. AVANTASIA's touring lineup consists of the following...June 13, 2008
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EDEN'S CURSE: Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online
Multinational recording artists EDEN'S CURSE have released a video studio report from the recording sessions for their new album at a German studios with PINK CREAM 69 bassist and producer Dennis Ward (ANGRA, SILENT FORCE, HOUSE OF LORDS, KROKUS) Check it out below. EDEN'S CURSEAFM Records ...June 11, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN: South American Dates Announced
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunenwill embark on a tour of South America in late August/early September. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Aug. 29 - Rio De Janeiro [to be announced] Sep. 03 - Santiago De Chile, Chile - Teatro Caupolican Sep. 06 - Buenos Aries, Argentina - Estadio Pepsi Music...June 10, 2008
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AVANTASIA: Footage From Tour Kick-Off Available
EDGUY singer Tobias Sammet's solo project AVANTASIA kicked off its European tour on Thursday, June 5 at the Rocksound Festival in Huttwil, Switzerland. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert's opening song can be viewed below (clip uploaded by YouTube user "bomberman021"). AVANTASIA's touring lineu...June 8, 2008
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HENCEFORTH: New Demo Songs Posted Online
Brazilian progressive metal band HENCEFORTH, which features former SHAAMAN members Hugo (guitar) and Luis Mariutti (bass; also ex-ANGRA and presently a member of ex-SHAAMAN/ANGRA singer Andr Matos' backing band),has posted demo versions of two new songs on its MySpace page. Check out the tracks "Wo...June 5, 2008
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