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EPICA Frontwoman To Guest On Greece's 'Metalzone'

Vocalist Simone Simons of Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA will be interviewed live on tonight's (Friday, May 21) edition of the "Metalzone" radio show with Kostas Purevil Kyriakakis. You can listen to the program at 22.00 (GMT +2) on 94fm in Athens, Greece and online at www.metalzone.gr by clicking...

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OZZY OSBOURNE/FIREWIND Guitarist To Guest On New KAMELOT Album

Greek guitarist Gus G. (OZZY OSBOURNE, FIREWIND, DREAM EVIL, ARCH ENEMY) has added his signature style and soloing to one of KAMELOT's new songs that will appear on the band's upcoming CD. Commented KAMELOT guitarist Thomas Youngblood: "Gus and I have been talking about working together for a few ye...

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EPICA Guitarist Talks Gear

Ibanez has uploaded a four-minute interview with guitarist Isaac Delahaye of Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA about the Darkstone model guitar. Watch the chat below. EPICA's April 10 concert at Via Funchal in Sao Paulo, Brazil was filmed for a forthcoming DVD. With the overwhelming success of their l...

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RHAPSODY OF FIRE: 'The Frozen Tears Of Angels' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"The Frozen Tears Of Angels", the new album from Italian symphonic metal masters RHAPSODY OF FIRE, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Italy: #31 Germany: #33 Switzerland: #39 Japan: #41 France: #51 Austria: #58 Belgium: #96 Commented the band, “We are really amazed by the way t...

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FORBIDDEN Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise

Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area metallers FORBIDDEN have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. The festival billing is shaping up a...

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EPICA: Second South American Tour Video Blog Available

Singer Simone Simons of Dutch female symphonic metallers EPICA has uploaded the second installment of her South American tour video blog. Watch it below. The band's South American tour kicked off on April 7 in Porto Alegre, Brazil and took EPICA to Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Bolivia and Uruguay...

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EPICA To Tour North America With SCAR SYMMETRY, MUTINY WITHIN, BLACKGUARD

With the overwhelming success of their last trek through North America earlier this year, Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA will return to the U.S. and Canada for 24 headlining shows with Nuclear Blast labelmates SCAR SYMMETRY, as well as MUTINY WITHIN and BLACKGUARD. The tour is set to...

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STRATOVARIUS Keyboardist To Guest On New AMBERIAN DAWN Album

Swedish keyboardist Jens Johansson (STRATOVARIUS, DIO, YNGWIE J. MALMSTEEN) will guest on the new album from Finnish female-fronted symphonic metallers AMBERIAN DAWN. According to the band, the forthcoming CD will feature Jens "playing two keyboard battles with Tuomas Seppälä of AMBERIAN DAWN." The...

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RHAPSODY OF FIRE: 'Sea Of Fate' Video Released

"Sea Of Fate", the new video from Italian symphonic metal masters RHAPSODY OF FIRE, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new album, "The Frozen Tears Of Angels", which was released on April 30, 2010 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was produced by Luca Turilli and Alex Staropoli and i...

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EPICA: First South American Tour Video Blog Available

Singer Simone Simons of Dutch female symphonic metallers EPICA has uploaded the first installment of her South American tour video blog. Watch it below. The band's South American tour kicked off on April 7 in Porto Alegre, Brazil and took EPICA to Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Bolivia and Uruguay....

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MORNING Calls It Quits

Dutch female-fronted metal band MORNING has issued the following update: "2010 brought and will bring us very divergent feelings. "We performed at some big, sold-out shows, shared the stage with STREAM OF PASSION, TRAIL OF TEARS, EPICA and LACUNA COIL, toured Albania and some very cool shows with RE...

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TESTAMENT Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise

San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: A...

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EPICA: Los Angeles Show Announced

Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA have added a Los Angeles show to what is shaping up to be a full North American tour in the fall. Confirmed dates so far: Nov. 19 - New York, NY @ Gramercy Theatre Nov. 20 - Worcester, MA @ The Palladium Nov. 21 - Montreal, QC @ Club Soda ...

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DIABULUS IN MUSICA: New Song Posted Online

"Come To Paradise", a brand new song from female-fronted Spanish symphonic gothic metallers DIABULUS IN MUSICA, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's upcoming debut album, "Secrets", which will be released on May 25 via Metal Blade Records. Commented...

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ECHOTERRA To Play First Headlining Show In May

ECHOTERRA, the new female-fronted symphonic rock/metal band featuring keyboardist Jonah Weingarten (PYRAMAZE),guitarist Yan Leviathan (AVIAN),bassist Brian Hollenbeck, vocalist Melissa Ferlaak (VISIONS OF ATLANTIS) and drummer Adam Sagan (INTO ETERNITY),will play its first headlining show on Frid...