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EDGUY Singer To Guest On New BRUCE KULICK Solo Album
EDGUY/AVANTASIA frontman Tobias Sammet has recorded a guest vocal appearance on the new solo album from former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick, tentatively titled "BK3". In a posting on his official web site, Kulick writes, "Tobias Sammet is not a name you all know, but h...November 7, 2008
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SISTER SIN Hits The Road In The U.S.; First Tour Video Blog Posted Online
Swedish female-fronted heavy rock band SISTER SIN has just kicked off a U.S. tour as the support act for OTEP and ILL NINO. The group's first tour video blog can be viewed below. "Switchblade Serenades", the debut album from SISTER SIN, sold around 700 copies in the Unites States in its first week o...November 6, 2008
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EDGUY: 'Ministry Of Saints' Video Available
"Ministry Of Saints", the new video from the German melodic metal band EDGUY, can be viewed below. The clip was shot in Belgrade, Serbia. The song comes off the group's new album, "Tinnitus Sanctus", which is scheduled for release in Europe on November 14 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD, which wil...November 3, 2008
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ANGEL BLAKE's 'The Descended' To Receive Japanese Release
"The Descended", the second album from ANGEL BLAKE — the Swedish band featuring former THE CROWN guitarist Marko Tervonen — will be released in Japan on November 19 via Spiritual Beast. "The Descended" was released in Europe and North America in May 2008 via Dynamic Arts Records. A single, entitled...October 29, 2008
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TIMO TOLKKI: New Video Interview Available
Part one of a new interview with former STRATOVARIUS and current REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE mastermind Timo Tolkki can be viewed at this location. REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE recently launched its official web site at this location. Also included on the site are individual video interviews with the other RR...October 29, 2008
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M.ILL.ION Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement
Swedish melodic rockers M.ILL.ION have parted ways with guitarist Jonas Hermansson. "We thank Jonas for many good memories and great guitar playing, but we have different agendas these days and it's simply time to move on," the band writes in a statement. "We wish him all the best; Jonas will always...October 28, 2008
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SISTER SIN: 'Switchblade Serenades' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Switchblade Serenades", the debut album from the Swedish female-fronted heavy rock band SISTER SIN, sold around 700 copies in the Unites States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD debuted at No. 107 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the b...October 22, 2008
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DISMEMBER: 20th-Anniversary Meet-And-Greet Announced
Long-running Swedish death metallers DISMEMBER have scheduled a 20th-anniversary show on November 22 at Debaser Medis in Stockholm, Sweden. The concert will feature all the past and present members of DISMEMBER on stage performing songs from all of the band's albums. A special "meet-and-greet" sessi...October 22, 2008
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TIMO TOLKKI's REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE: New Photos, Video Interviews Posted Online
REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE, the new band led by former STRATOVARIUS mastermind Timo Tolkki, has launched its official web site at this location. Included on the site are individual video interviews with the RR bandmembers — keyboardist Mike Khalilov, drummer Bruno Agra (ex-AQUARIA),singer Gus Monsanto...October 21, 2008
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EDGUY: 'Tinnitus Sanctus' E-Card Available
German melodic metal band EDGUY will release its new album, "Tinnitus Sanctus", in Europe on November 14 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD, which will be issued in North America in early 2009, was recorded at Gate Studios in Wolfsburg, Germany with producer Sascha Paeth. Check out an e-card for "Tin...October 15, 2008
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NOVEMBRE's 'Classica' To Be Reissued With Bonus Tracks
NOVEMBRE's third album, "Classica" (1999),which is hailed as a masterpiece of atmospheric and progressive doom/death metal, is due to be re-released by the band's current label, Peaceville Records, on October 27. The reissue will include three bonus tracks of rare demo recordings. Pre-orders are be...October 10, 2008
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EDGUY Guitarist Interviewed On 'The Metal File'; Audio Available
Guitarist Jens Ludwig of the German melodic metal band EDGUY was interviewed for this week's "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. Download the show as an MP3 file at this location. EDGUY will release its new album, "Tinnitus Sanctus", in Europe on November 14 via Nuclear Blast Records....October 10, 2008
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EDGUY: Photos From 'Ministry Of Saints' Video Shoot Available
German melodic metallers EDGUY will release their new album, "Tinnitus Sanctus", in Europe on November 14 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD, which will be issued in North America in early 2009, was recorded at Gate Studios in Wolfsburg, Germany with producer Sascha Paeth. The track listing for the e...October 5, 2008
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SISTER SIN Added To OTEP, ILL NINO U.S. Tour
Swedish female-fronted heavy rock band SISTER SIN has been added to the forthcoming U.S. co-headlining tour featuring OTEP and ILL NINO. As previously reported, SISTER SIN will support ARCH ENEMY on the following dates: Dec. 12 - NL, Uden @ De Pul Dec. 13 - D, Düsseldorf @ ISS Dome (DORO 25th Annive...October 3, 2008
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EDGUY Singer Comments On Upcoming North American Tour
German melodic metallers EDGUY will be coming back to North America with three headlining shows beginning October 10 and eleven shows through October 27 in support of KAMELOT. EDGUY's dynamic frontman Tobias Sammet checks in from home about the upcoming trek: "Why should Hollywood fear us walking it...October 2, 2008