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'Beautiful Voices Vol. 3' DVD+CD Due In April

The German branch of Nuclear Blast Records has set an April 11 release date for the "Beautiful Voices Vol. 3" DVD+CD combo featuring female-fronted rock and metal bands. It is the follow-up to the successful first and second parts in the series. The "Vol. 3" details are as follows: DVD track listing...

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FIREWIND: First Video Lesson From GUS G. Posted Online

FIREWIND guitar sensation Gus G. (ex-DREAM EVIL, NIGHTRAGE, MYSTIC PROPHECY, ARCH ENEMY) has posted the first installment of his new instructional guitar series online. In this episode, which can be viewed below, Gus runs through some of his daily warm-up techniques. FIREWIND's new single, "Mercenar...

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FIREWIND Keyboardist Featured On New POWER QUEST Album

Bob Katsionis, keyboard wizard from Greek power metallers FIREWIND, has recorded a guest appearance on the track "Save the World" from the new POWER QUEST album, "Master of Illusion". Other guest musicians on the CD include keyboardist Richard West from the UK progressive metal band THRESHOLD, Jorn...

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FIREWIND: 'Mercenary Man' Single Lands On Greek Chart

FIREWIND's new single, "Mercenary Man", recently entered the Greek chart at position No. 6. The track comes off the group's new album, "The Premonition", which is set for a March 25 North American release via Century Media Records. A special pre-order is now available exclusively through CM Distro w...

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The Premonition

FIREWIND's "Allegiance" is a tough disc to follow and would be nearly impossible to top. It was the band's breakout album in many ways, running the gamut from classic Euro heavy metal ("Ready to Strike") to the keyboard-led hard rock of "Falling to "Pieces" to a surprisingly strong duet with Tara on...

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DIVINE HERESY In Australia; Video Interview Available

The Australian branch of Roadrunner Records has posted a video interview with members of DIVINE HERESY conducted during the Soundwave Festival tour, which took place in late February and early March. Watch the clip at this location. As previously reported, Hardtimes.ca conducted a candid, in-depth i...

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FIREWIND: 'The Premonition' Video Trailer Available

A video trailer for "The Premonition", the new album from the Greek metal phenomenon FIREWIND (led by the young guitar sensation Gus G.; ex-DREAM EVIL, NIGHTRAGE, MYSTIC PROPHECY, ARCH ENEMY),can be viewed below. The much-anticipated offering is set for a March 25 release. A special pre-order is no...

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CRADLE OF FILTH Bassist Issues Post-MUSIKMESSE Update

CRADLE OF FILTH bassist Dave Pybus has issued the following update: "This weekend saw me fly out to my second-ever Musikmesse signing appearance in Frankfurt, Germany. This time for ESP Guitars. Things have been going from strength to strength with my deal and I was very flattered to appear with Wil...

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FIREWIND Guitarist To Guest On New HEAVENWOOD Album

FIREWIND guitarist Gus G. has recorded a guest solo for "Redemption", the third album from the Portugese metal/goth rock band HEAVENWOOD, due in September via Recital Records. Gus appears in the track "One Step to Devotion", "matching perfectly HEAVENWOOD's emotive music with is thundering solo!" ac...

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CIVILIZATION ONE/Ex-FIREWIND Singer To Perform At Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR

Chitral "Chity" Somapala (CIVILIZATION ONE, AVALON, FIREWIND, FARO, MOONLIGHT AGONY and RED CIRCUIT),will perform four days in a row at this year's Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany on the Wet Stage with his longtime tribute band ROKKEN (featuring monster shredder Michael Brettner). Chity...

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FIREWIND: 'The Premonition' E-Card/Widget Available

The Greek metal phenomenon FIREWIND, led by the young guitar sensation Gus G. (ex-DREAM EVIL, NIGHTRAGE, MYSTIC PROPHECY, ARCH ENEMY),has returned with "The Premonition", which is easily the band's defining moment. The much-anticipated offering is set for a March 25 release. A special pre-order is...

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FIREWIND Interview with GUS G

By: Scott Alisoglu Guitar wizard Gus G of Greece's FIREWIND is certainly one of the hardest working men in metal. After playing in and recording with several bands at once, including NIGHTRAGE, MYSTIC PROPHECY, and DREAM EVIL, Gus decided to shift focus to FIREWIND and hasn't looked back since. With...

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DIVINE HERESY/Ex-FEAR FACTORY Guitarist Interviewed In Montreal; Video Available

Hardtimes.ca conducted a candid, in-depth interview with DIVINE HERESY/ex-FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares when DIVINE HERESY stopped in Montreal on the ALL THAT REMAINS tour. Watch the 10-minute chat below. DIVINE HERESY is the new Los Angeles-based band featuring Cazares alongside drummer Tim Y...

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DIVINE HERESY To Film 'Bleed The Fifth' Video

DIVINE HERESY — the new Los Angeles-based band featuring former FEAR FACTORY/current ASESINO guitarist Dino Cazares alongside drummer Tim Yeung (ex-VITAL REMAINS, HATE ETERNAL),vocalist Tommy Cummings (VEXT) and bassist Joe Payne (ex-NILE, DOMINATION THROUGH IMPURITY, LUST OF DECAY) — has just comp...

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FIREWIND: 'Live Premonition' Bonus DVD Details Revealed

As the European release date of Greek melodic metal act FIREWIND's highly anticipated new effort "The Premonition" is drawing closer, the content of the limited edition has been revealed: The special version of the album comes with an o-card packaging and a bonus DVD dubbed "Live Premonition", which...