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The controversial parting between NIGHTWISH and Anette Olzon in 2012 left a sour taste in the mouths of many fans, though NIGHTWISH's faithful have appeared to move on and embrace Floor Jansen as their new queen of symphonic metal. Where that's left the tailspun Olzon, who recently gave birth to her...

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TIMO TOLKKI Talks To GoetiaMedia.com About 'Angels Of The Apocalypse' Album (Audio)

Jorge Fretes of Spain's GoetiaMedia.com recently conducted an interview with former STRATOVARIUS guitarist and current TIMO TOLKKI'S AVALON mainman Timo Tolkki. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Frontiers Records released TIMO TOLKKI'S AVALON's sophomore album, "Angels Of The...

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SABATON's PÄR SUNDSTRÖM Speaks To METAL STORM (Video)

Metal Storm conducted an interview with bassist Pär Sundström of Swedish metallers SABATON on May 14 in Denver, Colorado. You can now watch the chat below. SABATON's new album, "Heroes", sold around 3,100 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 99 on The Bil...

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Ex-NIGHTWISH Singer ANETTE OLZON Performs Two Brand New Songs At Finland's KIVENLAHTI ROCK Festival

Former NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon debuted two brand new songs — "Hiding In The Past" and "Strong" — and performed one cover, "Play Dead" (BJÖRK),during her June 6 solo appearance at the Kivenlahti Rock festival in Espoo, Finland. Fan-filmed video footage of the "Hiding In The Past" performance —...

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New ARCH ENEMY Singer ALISSA WHITE-GLUZ: 'I'm Just Going To Do My Absolute Best'

Metal Blast recently conducted an interview with new ARCH ENEMY singer Alissa White-Gluz. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Blast: When you were first offered the position as Angela's [Gossow] replacement, how much of a challenge did you feel you were going to face filling her s...

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Two Days In The Life Of SABATON (Video)

link textRocksverige.se recently spent two days with Swedish metallers SABATON, signing albums, meeting fans, playing and attending the "Bullseye" Swedish metal talk show. You can now watch the resulting footage below. SABATON's new album, "Heroes", sold around 3,100 copies in the United States in i...

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NIGHTWISH And REVAMP Singer FLOOR JANSEN Interviewed On 'Radioactive Metal' (Audio)

The latest episode of "Radioactive Metal" features an interview with Dutch singer Floor Jansen (NIGHTWISH, REVAMP). You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. NIGHTWISH keyboardist/mainman Tuomas Holopainen recently spent two and half weeks in Hattula, Finland with the band's produ...

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DELAIN Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement

Drummer Sander Zoer has left Dutch female-fronted metallers DELAIN "due to some major recent changes impacting his personal life." The band states: "Though he will be stepping out of the limelight, we are happy that he will still be active for DELAIN behind the screens and our friendship will contin...

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SABATON's 'Heroes' Cracks U.S. Top 100

"Heroes", the new album from Swedish metallers SABATON, sold around 3,100 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 99 on The Billboard 200 chart. "Heroes" has registered the following first-week chart positions: Sweden #1 Finland: #2 Germany: #3 Czech Republi...

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REVAMP: South American Tour Diary Part 1 (Video)

REVAMP — the Dutch band led by former AFTER FOREVER frontwoman and current NIGHTWISH singer Floor Jansen — recently embarked on its first-ever tour of South America. The first in a series of clips featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the trek can be seen below. REVAMP's second album, "Wild Card"...

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SABATON: 'Heroes' First-Week Chart Positions

"Heroes", the new album from Swedish metallers SABATON, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Sweden #1 Finland: #2 Germany: #3 Czech Republic: #4 Poland: #6 Switzerland: #7 Austria: #11 Norway: #13 Commented the band: "We are proud, happy and extremely thankful to all of you who...

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NIGHTWISH Singer FLOOR JANSEN: 'I Am Not An Arrogant Bitch'

NIGHTWISH singer Floor Jansen, who is currently touring South America with her REVAMP project, has released the following open letter to her fans: "Dear fans, "After nightmares and many worried thoughts, I decided to write this letter in reaction to the negative messages that are going around about...

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ANGRA: Video Footage Of 'Open Rehearsal'

Brazilian/Italian metallers ANGRA have uploaded video footage of their recent "open rehearsal" in Brazil. You can watch it below. ANGRA's current lineup includes acclaimed Italian vocalist Fabio Lione (VISION DIVINE, RHAPSODY OF FIRE, KAMELOT). The band celebrated the 20th anniversary of the release...

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TIMO TOLKKI'S AVALON: Lyric Video For 'The Paradise Lost' Featuring NIGHTWISH's FLOOR JANSEN

Frontiers Records released TIMO TOLKKI'S AVALON's sophomore album, "Angels Of The Apocalypse", on May 16 in Europe and May 20 in North America. The official lyric video for the song "The Paradise Lost" can be seen below. The story: It is 2020 A.D - The Elements send 4 Angels to observe mankind and i...

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REVAMP: North American Tour Diary Part 6 (Video)

REVAMP — the Dutch band led by former AFTER FOREVER frontwoman and current NIGHTWISH singer Floor Jansen — has just finished touring North America as the support act for ICED EARTH and SABATON. The sixth in a series of clips featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the trek can be seen below. REVAMP...