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TARJA TURUNEN Announces Band Lineup For 'Final Storm Tour 2009'

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has announced the lineup of her band for the "Final Storm Tour 2009", which is scheduled to kick off on September 19 at the Elf Fantasy Fair in Arcen, Netherlands. It is as follows: * Tarja Turunen - Voice * Mike Terrana (MASTERPLAN, SAVAGE CIRCUS, RAGE, YNGWIE...

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Monoliths & Dimensions

With four songs split up between two shiny slabs of vinyl, "Monoliths & Dimensions" isn't exactly directed towards the iPod toting, digiphile crowd. While necessity has forced the folks at Southern Lord to issue a CD version of this release, there's no arguing that the best way to experience SUN...

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DESALMADO: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Hereditas' Video Shoot Available

Brazilian grindcore band DESALMADO recently filmed a video for the title track of the group's latest EP, "Hereditas". Behind-the-scenes footage from the video shoot can be viewed below. The "Hereditas" clip will be released in September. DESALMADO is currently writing material for the band's full-le...

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WHYZDOM: 'From The Brink Of Infinity' Trailer Available

A trailer for "From The Brink Of Infinity", the forthcoming debut album from the French symphonic gothic ensemble WHYZDOM, can be viewed below. The CD is scheduled for release on September 21 via Ascendance Records. The label describes the CD in the following way: "Think of a huge orchestra and a ma...

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TARJA TURUNEN Announces Finnish Christmas Tour

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen will embark on a Christmas tour of Finland with renowned Finnish musicians Kalevi Kiviniemi, Marzi Nyman and Markku Krohn. They will perform in churches in Lappeenranta, Joensuu, Tampere, Haapajärvi and Seinäjoki and at the Sibelius Hall in Lahti. During 2009, T...

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IN THIS MOMENT Members 'Risk Life, Limb And Instrument' During VANS WARPED TOUR

According to Justin Press of Examiner.com, some of the most memorable moments of IN THIS MOMENT's performances on the recently completed Vans Warped Tour occurred during the final song of the group's set, "Daddy's Falling Angel", when all the bandmembers — including vocalist Maria Brink — went to th...

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SLAYER Drummer On Musical Influences, 'World Painted Blood'

BlissfulViolet of Beyond the Dark Horizon recently conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Beyond the Dark Horizon: I want to now talk about your musical background, considering that you're from Cuba. Cuba's music is extremely unique...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Frontman Comments On New Material, Upcoming Recording Process

THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN is scheduled to enter the studio on September 7 with producer Steve Evetts (EVERY TIME I DIE, SEPULTURA) to begin recording the band's fourth studio album, "Option Paralysis". The CD will be released in early 2010 via Season Of Mist Records in collaboration with the band's...

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'Ramones: Soundtrack Of Our Lives' Book Out Now

Finnish journalist and RAMONES webmaster Jari-Pekka Laitio Ramone's latest RAMONES book entitled "Ramones: Soundtrack Of Our Lives" is the result of nearly five years worth of work. It is full of poignant stories that reflect what Joey Ramone, Dee Dee Ramone, Johnny Ramone, as well as the rest of th...

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TARJA TURUNEN At Ukraine's GLOBAL EAST FEST; Video Available

Quality video footage of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen's August 2, 2009 performance at the Global East Fest in Kiev, Ukraine can be viewed below (courtesy of Darkside.ru). Tarja Turunen's band for her Summer Storm 2009 Tour consisted of the following musicians: * Tarja Turunen - Vocals * Mik...

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PANTHEON I: 'Serpent Christ' Video Unveiled

Norwegian extreme metallers PANTHEON I have unveiled the video for "Serpent Christ" (see below),a track taken from the band's newly released album, "Worlds I Create". The clip, which shows PANTHEON I performing amidst scenes of bondage and torture, was directed by Espen Krukhaug, who also worked on...

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DELAIN: Quality Footage From Germany's AMPHI FESTIVAL Available

Quality fan-filmed video footage of DELAIN — the Dutch gothic rock/metal project founded by ex-WITHIN TEMPTATION keyboardist Martijn Westerholt (brother of WITHIN TEMPTATION's Robert Westerholt) — performing at the Amphi Festival, which was held July 18-19, 2009 in Cologne, Germany, can be viewed be...

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TARJA TURUNEN Named 'Sexiest Female Metal Musician'

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen was named "Sexiest Female Metal Musician" by the visitors of the Metalhead.ro web site. More than 6,000 votes were cast, with Turunen narrowly beating out her NIGHTWISH replacement, Anette Olzon. The final results are as follows: 01. Tarja Turunen (ex-NIGHTWISH)...

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WHYZDOM To Support DELAIN In France, Spain

French symphonic gothic ensemble WHYZDOM will support DELAIN on the following French and Spanish tour dates: Oct. 02 - Toulouse, FRA - Le Ramier Oct. 03 - Madrid, SPA - Ritmo y Compas Oct. 04 - Barcelona, SPA - Salamandra 1 Oct. 05 - Marseille, FRA - Le Poste a Galène Oct. 06 - Lyon, ...

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Former AFTER FOREVER Guitarist Launches ROCK JUSTICE

Dutch guitarist Bas Maas (AFTER FOREVER, DORO, TANK BUSTER JACK) has issued the following update: "As you may have already heard by now, AFTER FOREVER quit. After more than ten years we decided to part ways and concentrate on our own individual projects. However, this doesn't mean I plan to sit stil...