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THREAT SIGNAL: 'Severed' Video Posted Online
"Severed", the new video from Canadian modern metallers THREAT SIGNAL, can be viewed below. Edited by vocalist Jon Howard, the clip features live and behind-the-scenes footage from the band's summer 2009 tour with SYBREED, THE AGONIST and THE AUTUMN OFFERING. "Severed" comes off THREAT SIGNAL's soph...November 5, 2009
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ECHOTERRA Joined By Former VISIONS OF ATLANTIS Singer, INTO ETERNITY Drummer
ECHOTERRA, the new female-fronted symphonic rock/metal band featuring keyboardist Jonah Weingarten (PYRAMAZE),guitarist Yan Leviathan (AVIAN),and bassist Brian Hollenbeck, has issued the following update: "We would like to officially welcome our new bandmates; singer Melissa Ferlaak and drummer Ad...November 3, 2009
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EPICA Singer's Illness Forces Madrid, Lisbon Cancellations
Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA have issued the following update: "With pain in our hearts, we have to announce that the EPICA shows in Madrid [Saturday, October 31] and Lisbon [Sunday, November 1] are cancelled. Simone [Simons] has no voice and the specialised doctor told her to be s...October 31, 2009
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EPICA, AMBERIAN DAWN In Milan: Photos Available
Italian news blog Musica Metal has uploaded 40 photos of Dutch female-fronted band EPICA and their opening act, Finnish opera rockers AMBERIAN DAWN, performing at Club Alcatraz in Milan on Tuesday, October 27. Epica Amberian Dawn Also available are photos from MetalItalia.com. EPICA's setlist was as...October 28, 2009
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BOLT THROWER, DECAPITATED, EPICA, NEVERMORE Confirmed For Austria's METALFEST OPEN AIR
BOLT THROWER, DECAPITATED, EPICA and NEVERMORE are among the confirmed bands for next year's Metalfest Open Air, set to take place May 13-15 at Schloss Mamling in Mining am Inn, Austria. Three stages will feature 90 bands for only 59 euros. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALESTORM BOL...October 27, 2009
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THREAT SIGNAL Replaces DAATH On EPICA Tour
Canadian modern metallers THREAT SIGNAL have replaced DAATH as direct support on EPICA's upcoming North American tour. Commented THREAT SIGNAL in a statement: "This will be THREAT SIGNAL's first tour supporting our new album, 'Vigilance'. We are excited to be tearing apart North America with EPICA a...October 22, 2009
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Former AFTER FOREVER Singer Performs With EPICA At METAL FEMALE VOICES FEST; Video Available
Former AFTER FOREVER singer Floor Jansen joined EPICA (featuring ex-AFTER FOREVER guitarist Mark Jansen [no relation to Floor]) on stage at the Metal Female Voices Fest VII on October 17 at Oktoberhallen in Wieze, Belgium to perform the AFTER FOREVER song "Follow In The Cry". Fan-filmed video footag...October 20, 2009
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EPICA: Acoustic Performance Of 'This Is The Time' Posted Online
Video footage of EPICA's Simone Simons and Isaac Delahaye performing an acoustic version of the song "This Is The Time" (which was written for the World Wildlife Fund) during a fan-club meeting on October 9, 2009 at Escape in Veenendaal, The Netherlands can be viewed below. EPICA performed the band'...October 15, 2009
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EPICA: New Audio Interview With MARK JANSEN Available
Italian news blog Musica Metal recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Mark Jansen of the Dutch female-fronted symphonic metal band EPICA. The entire 20-minute chat can now be streamed using the audio player below. EPICA performed the band's new album, "Design Your Universe", in its...October 13, 2009
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EPICA: Footage From 'Design Your Universe' CD-Release Party Available
Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA performed their new album, "Design Your Universe", in its entirety at the sold-out record-release party this past Saturday night (October 10) at Paradiso in Amsterdam, Holland. The band will also play all of the new CD on November 6 at the first of two...October 12, 2009
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EPICA: Performance Footage Of New Songs Available
Fan-filmed video footage of Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA performing two new songs during last night's (Friday, October 9) concert at Escape in Veenendaal, The Netherlands can be viewed below. EPICA will perform its new album, "Design Your Universe", in its entirety on November 6 at...October 10, 2009
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MAT SINNER Continuing Work On KISKE/SOMERVILLE Project
Former HELLOWEEN vocalist Michael Kiske is collaborating with American singer Amanda Somerville on a brand new melodic hard rock/metal project for Frontiers Records. Mat Sinner (PRIMAL FEAR, SINNER) and Magnus Karlsson (PLACE VENDOME, PRIMAL FEAR) are handling most of the songwriting for the CD, whi...October 10, 2009
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EPICA Guitarist Discusses 'Kingdom Of Heaven' Writing Process
Holland's FaceCulture has uploaded video footage of guitarist Mark Jansen of Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA discussing the writing process for the song "Kingdom of Heaven (A New Age Dawns - Part V)", which appears on the band's new album, "Design Your Universe". Watch the clip below....October 9, 2009
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EPICA To Perform Entire New Album At Paris Concert
Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA will perform their entire new album, "Design Your Universe", on November 6 at the first of two shows at Élysée Montmartre in Paris, France. The band will also play all of the new CD at the sold-out record-release party on October 10 at Paradiso in Amste...October 8, 2009
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EPICA: 'Martyr' Audio Sample Posted Online
A three-minute audio sample of the new EPICA track "Martyr of the Free Word" can be streamed using the audio player below. The song comes off the Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers' new album, "Design Your Universe", which is due in Europe on October 16 . The follow-up to 2007's "The Divine Co...October 2, 2009