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KAMELOT/SONS OF SEASONS Keyboardist Working On Instructional DVD
Keyboardist/guitarist Oliver Palotai (KAMELOT, DORO, BLAZE, SONS OF SEASONS) is currently working on his first instructional DVD for keyboards in Florida. More information will be made available soon. The third in a series of behind-the-scenes clips from SONS OF SEASONS — the new progressive/symphon...November 5, 2008
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EPICA: Munich Footage Posted Online
Video footage of Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA performing the song "Solitary Ground" on November 2, 2008 at Backstage in Munich, Germany can be viewed below. According to Ynetnews.com, EPICA will return to Israel for a December 11 gig at Tel Aviv's Barby club. The band performed in...November 4, 2008
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HEAVEN SHALL BURN Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARZ Festival
Germany's death metal and hardcore fusionists HEAVEN SHALL BURN have been confirmed for next year's Rock Harz open-air festival, set to take place July 9-11, 2009 in Ballenstedt (near Quedlinburg),Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ASP EPICA HEAVEN SHALL BURN J.B.O. SCHANDMAUL...November 3, 2008
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ELLIOTT'S KEEP: 'In Medias Res' Track Listing, Artwork Revealed
Dallas, Texas-based band ELLIOTT'S KEEP will release its debut album through Brainticket Records on November 18, 2008. Entitled "In Medias Res" (from the Latin for "in the middle of things"),the CD is a journey through doomed territories and epic dreams. Recorded at Nomad Studios (SOLITUDE AETURNUS...November 3, 2008
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IMPERIA Schedules One-Off Show In Norway
Dutch/Norwegian goth metal band IMPERIA — which is fronted by Norwegian singer Helena Iren Michaelsen (the original vocalist of the Holland-based band SAHARA DUST, which later changed its name to EPICA) — will play a one-off show at the Rock-In club in Oslo, Norway on Friday, November 7. IMPERIA's s...October 30, 2008
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PRIMAL FEAR Guitarist Checks In From The Road
PRIMAL FEAR/STARBREAKER/ALLEN/LANDE guitarist Magnus Karlsson has issued the following update: "We have two more shows with PRIMAL FEAR next weekend before we start the recording of our new album, Monsters of Mora in Sweden and at Sounddock 14 in Switzerland. The tour with PRIMAL FEAR has been a bla...October 30, 2008
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ELLIOTT'S KEEP: Debut Album Due Next Month
Seemingly out of nowhere comes the epic metal sorcery of ELLIOTT'S KEEP! This Dallas, Texas-based band will release its debut album through Brainticket Records on November 18, 2008. Entitled "In Medias Res" (from the Latin for "in the middle of things"),the album is a journey through doomed territo...October 29, 2008
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EPICA At Belgium's METAL FEMALE VOICES FEST; Video Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA performing at the Metal Female Voices Fest on October 18, 2008 in Wieze, Belgium can be viewed below (clips uploaded by YouTube user "Filmpje114"). According to Ynetnews.com, EPICA will return to Israel for a December 11 gig...October 20, 2008
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PRIMAL FEAR Preparing To Enter Studio
German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR have set "16.6" as the working title of the follow-up to last year's "New Religion" album. The CD will be recorded in November/December 2008 for a tentative early 2009 release via Frontiers Records. Commented the band: "The pre-production for the new PRIMAL FEAR re...October 20, 2008
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SONS OF SEASONS: Third Behind-The-Scenes Video Posted Online
The third in a series of behind-the-scenes clips from SONS OF SEASONS — the new progressive/symphonic metal band led by keyboardist/guitarist Oliver Palotai (KAMELOT, DORO) — can be viewed below. This clip focuses on the vocal-recording sessions with singer Henning Basse (METALIUM, FIREWIND). As pre...October 17, 2008
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EPICA: AMANDA SOMERVILLE Guest Appearances Cancelled
Vocalist Amanda Somerville has been forced to cancel her previously announced guest appearances with Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA "due to family matters." EPICA says in a statement, "We wish her all the best and we hope to share the stage with her soon again." The affected dates are as follows: O...October 16, 2008
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EPICA Returning To Israel In December
According to Ynetnews.com, Dutch female-fronted symphonic metal band EPICA will return to Israel for a December 11 gig at Tel Aviv's Barby club. The band performed in Tel Aviv about two years ago, filling the club to the brim. This time the group will arrive in the Jewish state after a long European...October 15, 2008
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AFTER FOREVER Guitarist Pulls Out Of 'Christmas Metal Symphony' Concert
Guitarist Sander Gommans of the Dutch female-fronted metallers AFTER FOREVER — who last year announced that they were taking a break from band activities for most of 2008 while Gommans underwent medical tests after suffering a seizure — has cancelled his participation in the Christmas Metal Symphony...October 14, 2008
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AVANTASIA: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Budapest Available
Vocalist Amanda Somerville has issued the latest video blog (see below) from the AVANTASIA world tour, which kicked off on June 5 at the Rocksound festival in Huttwil, Switzerland and concluded on August 13 at the Sziget festival in Budapest, Hungary. AVANTASIA filmed its July 10 performance at the...October 6, 2008
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EPICA To Be Joined By Singer AMANDA SOMERVILLE For Dutch, Belgian Shows
Vocalist Amanda Somerville will make a special guest appearance on stage with Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA for the following shows: Oct. 16 - Paard van Troje - Den Haag, The Netherlands Oct. 17 - Effenaar - Eindhoven, The Netherlands Oct. 18 - Metal Female Voices Fest - Wieze, Belgium Amanda Some...October 1, 2008
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