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EPICA Singer Hit In Face By Flying Drumstick: Video Available

According to Musica Metal, EPICA singer Simone Simons was hit in the face by a flying drumstick that slipped out of drummer Ariën van Weesenbeek's hands during the opening song of the band's April 17 concert at Alcatraz in Milan, Italy. Simone briefly left the stage to regain her composure before re...

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LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY: New Drummer Announced

In August 2011, RHAPSODY OF FIRE guitarist Luca Turilli and keyboardist Alex Staropoli announced their decision to go their separate ways. Due to legal reasons, Staropoli will continue under the RHAPSODY OF FIRE name. Turilli, on the other hand, will make his future efforts available under the RHAPS...

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NIGHTWISH To Tour North America With KAMELOT

Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH will embark on a North American headlining tour in September with support from KAMELOT. The dates are as follows: Sep. 12 - Center Stage - Atlanta, GA Sep. 13 - Center Stage - Atlanta, GA Sep. 15 - Beacon Theatre - New York, NY Sep. 16 - Electric Factory...

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EPICA Announces North American Headlining Tour

Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA will embark on an extensive North American tour this fall. Support on the trek will come from ALESTORM, INSOMNIUM, SYSTEM DIVIDE, DESTINY POTATO. EPICA will offer special VIP tickets to all shows, which include VIP meet-and-greet, one-hour-early entry a...

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NILE Drummer Interviewed On 'Radioactive Metal' (Audio)

NILE drummer George Kollias was interviewed for the latest edition of "Radioactive Metal". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Radioactive Metal" is broadcast on Pure Rock Radio Thursday evenings at 7:00 p.m. EST at www.purerockradio.net. Interview (audio):

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MIKE PORTNOY, BILLY SHEEHAN, TONY MACALPINE, DEREK SHERINIAN To Tour Europe And Asia

Drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),bassist Billy Sheehan (STEVE VAI, DAVID LEE ROTH),guitarist Tony MacAlpine (neo classical-metal style, STEVE VAI) and keyboardist Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER, PLANET X, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION) will join forces this fall, embarking on an e...

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METALLICA To Co-Headline San Francisco's OUTSIDE LANDS Festival

METALLICA is among the artists who will headline the 2012 edition of Outside Lands festival, set to take place August 10-12 in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. Also scheduled to appear are Stevie Wonder, NEIL YOUNG AND CRAZY HORSE, Skrillex, Jack White, FOO FIGHTERS, Beck, SIGUR RÓS, FUN., JUSTICE,...

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EVOCATION: 'Evoked From Demonic Depths - The Early Years' Demo Collection Due In June

Century Media Records will release the complete demo recordings of Swedish death metallers EVOCATION. Entitled "Evoked From Demonic Depths - The Early Years", it will feature the following tracks: 01. A Wind Has Risen 02. Through The Darkened Peril 03. The Ancient Gate 04. Desolated Spirits 05. On A...

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New EPICA Bassist To Miss European Shows Due To 'Unexpected Health Issues'

New EPICA bassist Rob van der Loo (MAYAN, DELAIN),who recently joined the band as the replacement for Yves Huts, has released the following statement: "Yesterday I've experienced some serious and unexpected health issues. To make sure I can be treated correctly, I have to run a couple of tests at t...

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NILE: New Video Interview With GEORGE KOLLIAS

On April 5, Metal Warzone conducted an interview with NILE drummer George Kollias when the band played at the House Of Blues in West Hollywood, California as part of a North American tour with THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, SKELETONWITCH and HOUR OF PENANCE. You can now watch the chat below. The trek kick...

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OBSESSION Signs With INNER WOUND RECORDINGS

Reactivated classic early '80s metal band OBSESSION has inked a deal with Inner Wound Recordings for the release of its long-awaited new album, "Order Of Chaos". The CD will be made available later in the year. The group's current lineup is as follows: Michael Vescera - Vocals John Bruno - Guitar Sc...

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MPIRE OF EVIL: New Audio Interview Posted Online

Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com recently conducted an interview with MPIRE OF EVIL (formerly PRIMEVIL),the band formed in 2010 by ex-VENOM members Jeff "Mantas" Dunn (guitar) and Tony "The Demolition Man" Dolan (bass, vocals). You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud player below. MPIRE OF E...

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LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY Singer Unveiled

LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY has released the following statement: "Today is a great and very important day for our band. We are finally proud to present the new singer of RHAPSODY to the world, the person who, thanks to his unique vocal talent, will contribute to the artistic perspectives of the band in...

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HELL: New Audio Interview Posted Online

Metal Shock Finland's Blackdiamond conducted an interview with the legendary British occult metal act HELL at this year's Hammerfest, which was held March 15-18, 2012 in Prestatyn, North Wales. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud player below. HELL's latest album, "Human Remains", en...

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EPICA Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement

Bassist Yves Huts has left Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA. Commented the band: "Yves has been with us from the start and has been of great value to the band. "We want to thank Yves for his contribution to EPICA's success and wish him the very best in his future career, whether musica...