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BLIND GUARDIAN: Rosario Concert Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of BLIND GUARDIAN's September 3, 2011 performance at Willie Dixon in Rosario, Argentina can be seen below. BLIND GUARDIAN is currently collaborating with Germany's best fantasy author Markus Heitz on an orchestral album which is expected to be released in 2012. "At The Edge...September 7, 2011
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RAGE To Enter Studio In October
German metallers RAGE will enter Twilight Hall Studio in Grefrath, Germany in October to begin recording their new album for an early 2012 release. RAGE's latest CD, "Strings To A Web", was released in February 2010 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at Twilight Hall Studio and was produ...September 7, 2011
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SHADOWSIDE: 'Angel With Horns' Video Released
"Angel With Horns", the new video from Brazilian female-fronted metallers SHADOWSIDE, can be seen below. The clip was filmed in Campinas, Brazil with director Thiago Pinheiro of Studio Kaiowas. "The song is about someone trying to escape their own boring reality by putting their hopes in one disturb...September 2, 2011
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RHAPSODY OF FIRE Announces New Bassist
Italian symphonic metal masters RHAPSODY OF FIRE have revealed the name of the new musician who will join forces with Fabio Lione, Alex Staropoli, Tom Hess and Alex Holzwarth in the band's new and revamped lineup. German bass player Oliver Holzwarth (brother of RHAPSODY OF FIRE drummer Alex Holzwart...September 1, 2011
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BLIND GUARDIAN Members Featured In New 'The Cursed Crusade' Trailer
Guitarists Marcus Siepen and Andr Olbrich of German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN attended the launch of the new medieval third-person action-adventure video game The Cursed Crusade at this year's installment of the Gamescom convention, which was held August 18-21 in Cologne, Germany. The pair visi...September 1, 2011
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BLIND GUARDIAN, KREATOR, HYPOCRISY, ENSIFERUM Confirmed For Next Year's METALFEST
BLIND GUARDIAN, KREATOR, HYPOCRISY and ENSIFERUM have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Metalfest festival. Metalfest 2011 was a huge success, having taken place over two weekends in five countries. Bands such as SABATON, CRADLE OF FILTH, AMON AMARTH, ARCH ENEMY and AMORPHIS rocked t...September 1, 2011
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BLACK MAJESTY To Work With ROLAND GRAPOW Again On New Album
Australian melodic power metal band BLACK MAJESTY will enter Grapow Studios in Slovakia in October to begin recording its fifth album with producer (and MASTERPLAN/ex-HELLOWEEN guitarist) Roland Grapow. Due in June 2012 via Limb Music, the CD will feature the following songtitles, among others: "The...August 25, 2011
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VIRGIN STEELE Singer To Guest On TOMMY VITALY Album
VIRGIN STEELE singer David DeFeis will guest on "Hanging Rock", the second solo album from Tommy Vitaly, the guitar player for the Italian power metal band SEVENGATES, Due in 2012 via IceWarrior Records , the CD will feature "fantastic cover and booklet art" by Felipe Machado Franco, who has previou...August 24, 2011
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SHADOWSIDE: New Song Available For Streaming
"Waste Of Life", a brand new song from Brazilian female-fronted metallers SHADOWSIDE, can be streamed on the band's Facebook page. The track comes off the group's third album, "Inner Monster Out", which will be made available digitally on August 30 via via SHP Records, with a retail CD and vinyl rel...August 22, 2011
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W.A.S.P. Mainman Leads Crowd In Prayer For Victims Of Norwegian Massacre (Video)
During W.A.S.P.'s August 15, 2011 concert at Glassheim in Jevnaker, Norway, the band's mainman, Blackie Lawless, led the crowd in a prayer for the victims of the July 22 bomb attack in central Oslo and shooting rampage in Utya island. Anders Breivik, the man responsible for the massacre, a white nat...August 17, 2011
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BLIND GUARDIAN Fan Joins Band In Studio To Create New Version Of 'The Bard's Song'
In April, EMI Music launched a program to help out victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan. German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN helped out by offering an exclusive studio session for two at their own Twilight Hall Studio in Grefrath, Germany. This studio time was auctioned off on eBay and t...August 13, 2011
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BLIND GUARDIAN: Pro-Shot Footage Of WACKEN OPEN AIR Performance
German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN performed at this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival on Thursday, August 4 in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. The concert, which was broadcast live on German TV station ZDFkultur, can now be seen below. Featured song...August 10, 2011
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BLIND GUARDIAN Frontman Talks About Forthcoming Orchestral Album In New Audio Interview
On August 1, Jorge Ciudad of Chile's PowerMetal.cl web site conducted an interview with vocalist Hansi Krsch of German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN about the band's upcoming concert in Santiago and the group's orchestral project. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Question: Why did B...August 8, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN Singer Slams Norwegian Mass Murderer, Says Band's Music 'Unites People' (Video)
IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson has slammed Anders Breivik, the man responsible for killing 77 people in Norway, as an "asshole." Breivik, a white native Norwegian, was described by the Guardian as "a Christian fundamentalist with a deep hatred of multiculturalism, of the left, and of Muslims." D...August 6, 2011
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BRING ME THE HORIZON 'Really Disappointed' Not To Have Been Nominated For MERCURY PRIZE
Drummer Matt Nicholls of the British metalcore act BRING ME THE HORIZON has admitted that he and his bandmates are "really disappointed" not to have been nominated for the Barclaycard Mercury Prize. The Guardian recently launched a poll to find out who its readers thought should win the Mercury Priz...July 27, 2011
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