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Promoter: WATCHTOWER Have Not Been Invited To Play PROGPOWER USA Festival

Contrary to a statement made by WATCHTOWER guitarist Ron Jarzombek during a recent interview with San Antonio Rocks, legendary progressive metal band WATCHTOWER "have not been extended an invitation" to perform at ProgPower USA in 2006, the festival's promoter Glenn Harveston told BLABBERMOUTH.NET....
December 4, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN's DICKINSON Sits Behind The Kit For AC/DC, DEEP PURPLE Classics

IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson made his final guest appearance with the TRIBUZY project (led by Brazilian musician Renato Tribuzy) at the third of three scheduled dates in Brazil on Sunday (Nov. 13) at the Chevrolet Hall in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. The following report was submitted to BLABBERM...
November 14, 2005
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BRUCE DICKINSON Performs IRON MAIDEN Classics During TRIBUZY Appearance

IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson performed a total of five tracks during his guest appearance with the TRIBUZY project (led by Brazilian musician Renato Tribuzy) at the first of three scheduled dates in Brazil this weekend. According to a posting on the MAIDEN fan site MaidenFans.com, "[Bruce] c...
November 13, 2005
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ANGRA's 14th Anniversary Show Witnessed By Nearly 4,400 People: Photos Available

Brazilian melodic metallers ANGRA have posted the following message on thei official web site: "ANGRA [performed at] the Via Funchal in São Paulo, Brazil, last Sunday November 5th. To celebrate the band's 14th anniversary, the huge venue held the longest show ever in their career — a total running t...
November 10, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN's DICKINSON 'Likely' To Perform Solo Material During TRIBUZY Appearance

According to a posting on the official IRON MAIDEN web site, MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson is "likely" to perform songs from his own repertoire during a guest appearance with the TRIBUZY project in Brazil this weekend. Bruce met Brazilian musician Renato Tribuzy a few years back and was very impre...
November 10, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, DANZIG, H.I.M. Concert Attendance Figures Revealed

The following are a few select recent heavy metal/hard rock concert attendance figures, as reported by Billboard magazine: Artist/Event: JUDAS PRIEST, WHITESNAKE, ANGRA Venue: Arena Skol City/State: Sao Paulo, Brazil Date: Sept. 9, 2005 Attendance: 22,654 Capacity: 35,000 Artist/Event: JUDAS PRIEST,...
November 6, 2005
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SUNSETH MIDNIGHT Putting Finishing Touches On Debut Album

Brazilian gothic metal band SUNSETH MIDNIGHT are putting the finishing touches on their debut album, entitled "Sun Seth", at Carbonos Estúdio in São Paulo, Brazil. The mastering will be done at Finnvox Studios in Finland by Mika Jussila (THE 69 EYES, NIGHTWISH, SENTENCED, CHARON, ENTWINE, TO/DIE/FOR...
October 27, 2005
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Brazil's KAVLA Prepare To Enter Studio

Brazilian heavy metallers KAVLA have finished pre-production of their as-yet-untitled second album. Fábio Silva (guitars and backing vocals),Sandro Silva (guitars and backing vocals),Paulo Coutinho (vocals),Marcelo Eiger (bass and backing vocals),Carlos Ceroni (keyboards and backing vocals) and...
October 15, 2005
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ANGRA Explain Mexican Concert Cancellation

According to a posting on ANGRA's official web site, the band were forced to cancel their September 20 concert in Guadalajara, Mexico after the promoter could not be located on the day of the show. More information is available at Angra.net. ANGRA are continuing to tour in support of their latest al...
September 28, 2005
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ORPHANED LAND Frontman Issues Post-PROGPOWER Update

Israeli metal outfit ORPHANED LAND have issued an update following their trip to the ProgPower festival in Atlanta, Georgia, where they shared stage with such renowned acts like ANGRA, CONCEPTION, PINK CREAM 69, STRATOVARIUS, SYMPHORCE, THERION and others. Considering that the festival was sold out...
September 26, 2005
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Former HELLOWEEN Drummer Editing Biography For Promotional DVD

Former HELLOWEEN/METALIUM drummer Mark Cross is currently editing his biography for his promotional DVD, featuring exclusive interviews, live shots, drum solos, plenty of pictures, exclusive interviews and footage of all bands he's played with so far, plus released/unreleased material. Cross recentl...
September 8, 2005
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SHAAMAN Frontman Performs With IRON MAIDEN Tribute Band: Video Available

A video clip of SHAAMAN/ex-ANGRA frontman Andre Matos performing the IRON MAIDEN classic "Hallowed Be Thy Name" with the Italian MAIDEN tribute band THE CLAIRVOYANTS has been posted online at this location (.RAR file, 50 MB). The clip was shot with multiple cameras during Matos' guest appearance wit...
September 3, 2005
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SILENT FORCE Begin Writing New Material

According to a posting on SILENT FORCE's official web site, the band are "currently in the rehearsal room writing new material for the next album. There are already very promising results." SILENT FORCE, who feature in their ranks former ROYAL HUNT singer D.C. Cooper, released their third full-lengt...
June 23, 2005
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PRIMAL FEAR Bassist Says He May Join RENATO TRIBUZY For South American Tour

PRIMAL FEAR bassist Mat Sinner has posted the following message on his official web site: "Renato Tribuzy's [former THOTEN singer] project 'Execution' will be released on June 22nd in South America and Japan, one week later in Europe on July 1st. The album features his version of my song 'The Nature...
June 18, 2005
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AQUARIA To Release Debut Album In July

Brazilian metallers AQUARIA, featuring former members of UIRAPURU, will release their debut album, "Luxaeterna", in Brazil on July 30 via Hellion Records. Release dates for the European and American territories are tentatively penciled in for September. "Luxaeterna" was produced by Bruno Agra and re...
June 16, 2005