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ELVENKING Announces New Second Guitarist
Italian folk-metallers ELVENKING have announced the addition of second guitarist Rafahel to the group's ranks. Fans who had an opportunity to see the band perform over the course of the last year will recognize Rafahel, since he played a lot of gigs with the band around Italy and Europe. Commented t...January 14, 2009
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ELVENKING Lays Down Orchestral Version Of 'Rouse Your Dream'
A new instrumental and orchestral version of the song "Rouse Your Dream" from Italian folk metallers ELVENKING has been recorded for the movie "Little Black Dress" (where the original version of the track also appears). According to the band, Australian director Fredric Noah needed more music to be...January 12, 2009
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ELVENKING Forced To Cancel Shows
Italian folk metallers ELVENKING have been forced to cancel five shows in their home country in January/February "because of serious family and health problems," according to a posting on the band's web site. The group says, "We are very sorry to cancel the dates scheduled so far, but we need a litt...December 12, 2008
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ELVENKING: 'Two Tragedy Poets' Audio Samples Available
Italian folk metallers ELVENKING will release their new acoustic album, "Two Tragedy Poets (...And A Caravan Of Weird Figures)", in Europe on November 14 via AFM Records. The CD will be released in digipack and jewel case formats and will be preceded by an Internet-only single. "Two Tragedy Poets (....October 14, 2008
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ELVENKING Song To Be Featured In 'Little Black Dress' Movie
Italian folk metallers ELVENKING will have their song "Rouse Your Dream" featured in the upcoming movie "Little Black Dress" from Noah's Art Pictures. According to a press release, "The producers were looking for just the right song to capture the spirit of a very special part of the story. It had t...September 22, 2008
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ELVENKING: New Album Title, Track Listing, Artwork Revealed
Italian folk metallers ELVENKING have set "Two Tragedy Poets (...And A Caravan Of Weird Figures)" as the title of their new acoustic album, due in Europe on November 14 via AFM Records. The CD will be released in digipack and jewel case formats and will be preceded by an Internet-only single. "Two T...September 8, 2008
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ELVENKING Completes Work On Acoustic Album
Italian folk metallers ELVENKING have issued the following update: "The acoustic album is finally ready! Everything is done. It’s been a hell of a ride, for sure the hardest work was to stay in the deadlines but in the end we reached the goal and we’re here. The mix has been done the last days ...August 20, 2008
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Top Heavy Metal Musicians Select Favorite Guitarists Of All Time
Thiago Sarkis of Roadie Crew magazine (web site) organized a poll in which 330 guitarists were asked about their favorite guitarists of all time. Among the participants in the poll were current and former members of such bands as GUNS N' ROSES, KISS, MACHINE HEAD, NIGHTWISH, MEGADETH, SCORPIONS, TES...May 19, 2008
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ELVENKING Offers More Information On Upcoming Acoustic Album
Italian folk metallers ELVENKING have issued the following update: "Since the announcement of our new acoustic album, we have received an incredible amount of messages and we've seen a lot of different reactions on the Net. We have decided to write a few lines in order to clarify what this acoustic...April 22, 2008
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MUSTASCH: Stockholm Live Performance Available For Streaming
Swedish broadcaster SVT is currently streaming footage from MUSTASCH's sold-out concert in January 2008 at Tyrol in Stockholm. Watch the performance at this location. MUSTASCH recently replaced Denmark's VOLBEAT on the billing of the ProgPower USA IX festival, which is set to return to Center Stage...April 15, 2008
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ELVENKING To Record Acoustic Album
Italian folk metallers ELVENKING have issued the following update: "It's been a while since the release of our last album 'The Scythe', which moved a whirlwind of different reactions on the metal crowd (thing that we love so much) and is growing as a great success for this band. "Now we'd like to an...April 14, 2008
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MUSTASCH Replaces VOLBEAT At PROGPOWER USA IX Festival
Swedish hard rockers MUSTASCH have replaced Denmark's VOLBEAT on the billing of the ProgPower USA IX festival, which is set to return to Center Stage in Atlanta on September 26 and September 27. ProgPower USA IX will be headlined by AMORPHIS and ICED EARTH. Also scheduled to appear are Florida's JON...April 9, 2008
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VOLBEAT Cancels PROGPOWER USA Appearance
Denmark's VOLBEAT has cancelled its appearance at the ProgPower USA IX festival, which is set to return to Center Stage in Atlanta on September 26 and September 27. A detailed explanation from ProgPower USA promoter Glenn Harveston of the circumstances surrounding VOLBEAT's cancellation can be found...April 7, 2008
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SERENITY Pulls Out Of PROGPOWER USA IX Festival; SAINT DEAMON Steps In
Due to reasons beyond the band's control, Austria's SERENITY has been forced to cancel its scheduled performance at the ProgPower USA IX festival. Sweden's SAINT DEAMON has been named SERENITY's replacement at the event, which is set to return to Center Stage in Atlanta on September 26 and September...March 17, 2008
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HELLOWEEN, GAMMA RAY: South American, Mexican Dates Announced
German power metallers HELLOWEEN will join forces with GAMMA RAY for the following dates in South America and Mexico: April 11 - Buenos Aires, Argentina - Obras April 13 - Santiago, Chile - Caupolican April 15 - Curitiba, Brasil - Hellooch April 17 - Rio de Janeiro, Brasil - Citibank Hall April 18 -...March 3, 2008
