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CRYSTALLION Guitarist Quits
Guitarist Florian Ramsauer has left German "noble power metal" hopefuls CRYSTALLION due to "personal reasons." A replacement guitarist has not yet been announced. CRYSTALLION released its second album, "Hattin", in the U.S. on August 12 via Dockyard 1/Locomotive. The CD was issued in Europe on May 1...November 9, 2008
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TIMO TOLKKI: New Video Interview Available
Part one of a new interview with former STRATOVARIUS and current REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE mastermind Timo Tolkki can be viewed at this location. REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE recently launched its official web site at this location. Also included on the site are individual video interviews with the other RR...October 29, 2008
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TIMO TOLKKI Says It Is 'Wrong' For Remaining STRATOVARIUS Members To Use Band Name
Former STRATOVARIUS mastermind Timo Tolkki, who who drew up and signed an official waiver on May 20, 2008 giving up all rights to the STRATOVARIUS name, has issued the following statement in response to the announcement by the group's remaining members that they have "decided to carry the legacy of...October 23, 2008
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STRATOVARIUS' New Lineup Announces First Live Shows
Finnish melodic power metal legends STRATOVARIUS have vowed to return with a new studio album in 2009 — the group's first since the departure of guitar player and main composer Timo Tolkki. According to a press release, the new CD will be "a positive and powerful record that the band's fans all over...October 23, 2008
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TIMO TOLKKI's REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE: New Photos, Video Interviews Posted Online
REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE, the new band led by former STRATOVARIUS mastermind Timo Tolkki, has launched its official web site at this location. Included on the site are individual video interviews with the RR bandmembers — keyboardist Mike Khalilov, drummer Bruno Agra (ex-AQUARIA),singer Gus Monsanto...October 21, 2008
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INFERNOISE To Release 'The Chainsaw's Law' Next Month
Madrid, Spain-based metal band INFERNOISE will release its new album, "The Chainsaw's Law", on November 4 via Locomotive Records. The CD was recorded and mixed by Timo Tolkki (STRATOVARIUS, REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE) at Sonic Pump Studios in Helsinki, Finland and M-20 Studios in Madrid, Spain. It was m...October 20, 2008
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EVERGREY Frontman To Guest On KEIF 104.7 FM's 'The Classic Metal Show'
Frontman Tom S. Englund of the Swedish metallers EVERGREY will guest on "The Classic Metal Show" on Oklahoma's KEIF 104.7 FM this coming Friday, October 24 between 11:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m. EST. EVERGREY were the featured musical guests this past Wednesday morning (October 15) on the "Nyhetsmorgon" p...October 19, 2008
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Former STRATOVARIUS Mainman TIMO TOLKKI: New Four-Hour Audio Interview Posted Online
David Priest of OnTrackMagazine.com has uploaded a lengthy interview with former STRATOVARIUS and current REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE mainman Timo Tolkki to this location. According to Priest, "the interview, which lasts nearly four hours, and is broken up into four parts, reveals more about the personal...October 18, 2008
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STRATOVARIUS: Video Footage From New Album Writing Sessions Posted Online
A two-and-a-half-minute video blog featuring footage from the writing/recording sessions for the new STRATOVARIUS album can be viewed below. The band's current lineup includes Timo Kotipelto (vocals),Jens Johansson (keyboards),Lauri Porra (bass) and Jörg Michael (drums) alongside STRATOVARIUS' lat...October 17, 2008
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EVERGREY Performs Acoustically On Swedish TV; Video Available
Swedish metallers EVERGREY were the featured musical guests yesterday morning (Wednesday, October 15) on the "Nyhetsmorgon" program on Sweden's TV4. The band performed two songs and took part in an interview. Watch footage of their appearance by following the links below: "Torn": Video "Soaked": Vid...October 16, 2008
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EVERGREY: Uncensored 'Broken Wings' Video Available
The uncensored video for the song "Broken Wings" from Swedish metallers EVERGREY can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Patric Ullaeus of Sweden's Revolver Film Company who has previously worked with such acts as IN FLAMES, CHILDREN OF BODOM, ARCH ENEMY and LACUNA COIL. EVERGREY frontman Tom...October 12, 2008
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EVERGREY: 'Broken Wings' Video Available
"Broken Wings", the new video from Swedish metallers EVERGREY can be viewed below. (Note: Video stream may not be available to some non-U.S. residents.) The clip was directed by Patric Ullaeus of Sweden's Revolver Film Company who has previously worked with such acts as IN FLAMES, CHILDREN OF BODOM,...October 9, 2008
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EVERGREY: 'Broken Wings' Video To Premier On 'Headbanger's Ball'
"Broken Wings", the new video from Swedish metallers EVERGREY, will debut on MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball" this Saturday night, October 11 between 2:00 a.m. and 3:00 a.m. (technically Sunday morning). A brand new audio interview with EVERGREY frontman Tom S. Englund conducted by Elena Mihailidou of Met...October 7, 2008
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TIMO TOLKKI Wishes New STRATOVARIUS Lineup 'Best Of Luck'
Fomer STRATOVARIUS and current REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE mastermind Timo Tolkki has issued the following update: "I took some time off after working with VISION DIVINE for something like six weeks. I went to Thailand for two weeks. When I returned, I noticed some weird things in the RR forum. I have no...October 5, 2008
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EVERGREY: New Audio Interview With TOM S. ENGLUND Available
A brand new audio interview with frontman Tom S. Englund of the Swedish metallers EVERGREY conducted by Elena Mihailidou of Metalzone.gr is available for download at this locatrion. "Torn", the new album from EVERGREY, has entered the official chart in the band's home country at position No. 4. The...October 5, 2008
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