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SCORPIONS Frontman To Guest On New AVANTASIA Album
SCORPIONS vocalist Klaus Meine has recorded a duet with EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet for the forthcoming album from Tobias' AVANTASIA project. Commented Tobias: "We played a couple of shows with the SCORPIONS here and there and they are not only the biggest and greatest rock band ever to emerge from...August 15, 2009
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JORN LANDE To Guest On New AVANTASIA Album
Powerhouse Norwegian vocalist Jorn Lande (MASTERPLAN, ARK, MILLENIUM, VAGABOND, THE SNAKES) will guest on the forthcoming album from EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project. Also scheduled to appear on the CD are acclaimed drummers Eric Singer (KISS, ALICE COOPER, BLACK SABBATH) and Alex Ho...August 14, 2009
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ERIC SINGER, ALEX HOLZWARTH To Appear On New AVANTASIA Album
Acclaimed drummers Eric Singer (KISS, ALICE COOPER, BLACK SABBATH) and Alex Holzwarth (RHAPSODY OF FIRE, ANGRA, SIEGES EVEN) will both appear on the forthcoming album from EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project. Commented Tobias: "Eric has played on many tracks [for the upcoming AVANTASIA...August 8, 2009
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RHAPSODY OF FIRE Drummer Schedules German Clinic
RHAPSODY OF FIRE drummer Alex Holzwarth has scheduled a drum clinic on October 16 at Musikhaus Marstein in eastern Germany. Alex will talk about his double-bass technique and will offer tips to aspiring drummers on how to get themselves to the next level. Alex is renowned for his work with such band...July 28, 2009
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NIKKI SIXX: I Don't Hate The Internet, I Just Hate Doing Interviews With 'Stupid' Writers
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has issued the following update: "Opening night [of 'Crüe Fest 2'] was a week long for us and the crew. Working, re-working, building and re-building so when the lights finally went down we were all so in sync. I knew the crew was tired but I could see how proud ...July 20, 2009
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GODHEAD: 'The Early Years' Available Digitally
A collection of early GODHEAD material, aptly titled "The Early Years", has been made available digitally via iTunes, Amazon MP3, Rhapsody, Napster, eMusic and other digital music providers. GODHEAD started in Washington, D.C. in 1994, and not long after was signed to a German record label. They rel...July 16, 2009
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AWAKEN DEMONS Signs With TRUSTKILL RECORDS
Cesena, Italy's AWAKEN DEMONS has inked a deal with Trustkill Records. The band's new album, "The Mirror", will be released on CD and vinyl on August 25. According to a press release, the CD contains "10 songs of pure aggression" and includes guest appearances by Vincent Bennet (THE ACACIA STRAIN) a...July 11, 2009
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MIDNIGHT's 'Funeral' Song Posted Online
Late CRIMSON GLORY singer Midnight's (real name: John Patrick McDonald Jr.) haunting, passionate version of the SARAH MCLACHLAN song "Angel" has been posted at his MySpace page. The piano on the track was played by RHAPSODY OF FIRE keyboardist Alex Staropoli. "Angel" is one of numerous recordings ma...July 10, 2009
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JON LORD To Celebrate 40th Anniversary Of 'Concerto For Group And Orchestra'
On September 24, former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord will celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Concerto for Group and Orchestra by performing the piece in Dublin, Ireland with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra. Also planned for the show are pieces from Lord's solo career and a couple of DEEP PURPLE son...June 18, 2009
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RAINTIME Parts Ways With Guitarist, Prepares To Enter Studio
Italian melodic metallers RAINTIME have issued the following update: "RAINTIME is pleased to unleash some news on the long-awaited new album scheduled to be released in the beginning of 2010. After the release of the successful and the critically acclaimed second album, 'Flies & Lies', the new w...June 17, 2009
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NICKO MCBRAIN: 'The Drive And Energy And Bond Of IRON MAIDEN Is Primarily The Music'
Jen Guyre of the Rhapsody Blog recently conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Rhapsody Blog: Take us through "Flight 666". McBrain: What can I say, other than "what a great movie?" A bunch of hooligans going out on the road, and we had...June 15, 2009
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FAUST Album Featuring DIMMU BORGIR, ANCIENT, SADUS Members Due In September
Italian death metallers FAUST will release their new album, "From Glory To Infinity", in September via Paragon Records. The all-star project features guest appearances by the following musicians: * Aleister (ANCIENT) - Guitars/Vocals * Steve DiGiorgio (TESTAMENT, SADUS, DEATH, ICED EARTH) - Bass * D...June 11, 2009
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Former DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist To Perform With 'Rhapsody In Rock'
On July 11, former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord will appear as special guest to Robert Wells' touring Rhapsody In Rock show in Falkenberg, Sweden. Jon Lord will perform two PURPLE songs with Robert Wells and his 20-piece orchestra and 18-piece choir. Rhapsody In Rock is a concert concept that ha...June 11, 2009
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ULI JON ROTH To Host 'Legends Of Rock' Concert To Benefit Italian Earthquake Victims
Former SCORPIONS guitar legend Uli Jon Roth will host a Legends Of Rock concert on June 7 at Stazione Birra in Rome, Italy to raise funds for the victims of the recent earthquake in the region of the city of L'Aquila, which was largely destroyed. Uli will share the stage with a variety of artists, ....June 3, 2009
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RHAPSODY OF FIRE Drummer's Clinic Footage Available
RHAPSODY OF FIRE drummer Alex Holzwarth held a drum clinic a the Drumlab studio in Stuttgart, Germany on April 24, 2009. Watch video footage of his appearance below. The Holzwarth brothers — Alex and BLIND GUARDIAN/POWER QUEST bassist Oliver Holzwarth —held bass and drum masterclasses in Germany and...May 28, 2009
