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AVANTASIA: 'The Scarecrow' E-Card Available

An e-card for "The Scarecrow", the new album from AVANTASIA — the solo project of EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet — can be accessed at this location. "The Scarecrow" will be released on January 25 as a standard CD as well as rare picture (double) vinyl. "The Scarecrow" track listing: CD: 01. Twisted Mi...

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ANGEL BLAKE: New Record Deal, Singer Announced

ANGEL BLAKE, the Swedish band featuring former THE CROWN guitarist Marko Tervonen, has inked a deal with Dynamic Arts Records. In addition, the group has announced the addition of singer Tobias Jansson following the departure of former TRANSPORT LEAGUE/MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich. Commented Mar...

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AVANTASIA: 'Shelter From The Rain' Available For Download

A brand new song from AVANTASIA — the solo project of EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet — entitled "Shelter from the Rain" is available for download at this location. AVANTASIA's video for the song "Carry Me Over" can be viewed below. The track comes off "The Scarecrow", which will be released on January...

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WOLF: Footage From UPPSALA THRASFEST Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of Swedish metallers WOLF performing the song "I Will Kill Again" on November 23, 2007 at the Uppsala Thrasfest in Uppsala, Sweden can be viewed below. WOLF recently posted its cover of IRON MAIDEN's "Déjà Vu" on the band's MySpace page. The song was featured on the "Tribute...

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AVANTASIA Mastermind To Guest On Germany's 'HR3 - Die Lange Harte Nacht'

EDGUY singer Tobias Sammet will be the featured guest on on Germany's biggest rock and metal radio show, "HR3 Hard 'n' Heavy - Die Lange Harte Nacht", this Friday night, January 4 between 1:00 a.m. and 2:00 a.m. (technically Saturday morning). Tobias will present the new album from his AVANTASIA pro...

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THE LAW Completes Work On Debut Album

THE LAW, the Swedish San Francisco Bay Area-influenced thrash metal unit, has completed work on its debut CD, entitled "Distorted Anthems from the Suburbs". According to a press release, the disc will include "nine tracks of thrashing anthems inspired by the greats of the '80s, but with a modern tou...

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AVANTASIA: 'Carry Me Over' Video Available

AVANTASIA's video for the song "Carry Me Over" can be viewed below. The track comes off the group's forthcoming album, "The Scarecrow", which will be released on January 25, 2008 as a standard CD as well as rare picture (double) vinyl. "The Scarecrow" track listing: CD: 01. Twisted Mind 02. The Scar...

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AVANTASIA: Audio Interview With TOBIAS SAMMET Posted Online

MetalSymphony.com has posted an audio interview with AVANTASIA/EDGUY mainman Tobias Sammet. Check it out at this location. A three-and-a-half-minute video trailer for AVANTASIA's upcoming album, entitled "The Scarecrow", can be viewed below. "The Scarecrow" will be released on January 25, 2008 as a...

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DISMEMBER: New Song Posted Online

Regain Records has launched a special DISMEMBER MySpace page featuring a streaming version of the track "Europa Burns", taken from the Swedish death metal veterans' forthcoming eighth, self-titled album, due in Europe on February 18, 2008. The CD was recorded at B.A.S. studios with producer Nico Elg...

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WOLF: Cover Of IRON MAIDEN's 'Déjà Vu' Posted Online

Swedish metallers WOLF have posted their cover of IRON MAIDEN's "Déjà Vu" on their MySpace page. The song was featured on the "Tribute to the Beast Vol. 2" compilation, which came out in 2003 on Nuclear Blast Records, and on the vinyl version of WOLF's "Evil Star". WOLF is currently writing material...

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AVANTASIA: 'The Scarecrow' Trailer Available

A three-and-a-half-minute video trailer for AVANTASIA's (the solo project of EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet) upcoming album, entitled "The Scarecrow", can be viewed below. "The Scarecrow" will be released on January 25, 2008 as a standard CD as well as rare picture (double) vinyl. "The Scarecrow" trac...

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Ex-MASTERPLAN Singer JORN LANDE Mixing New Solo Album

Former MASTERPLAN singer Jorn Lande is currently at Tommy Hansen's Jailhouse Studio in Denmark mixing his new solo album for a March 2008 release (to be made available under the JORN banner). "We are planning to come see many of you guys and gals around Europe next year — and hopefully other parts o...

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DISMEMBER, HATESPHERE, FALL OF SERENITY: European Dates Announced

DISMEMBER will team up with HATESPHERE and FALL OF SERENITY for the "Europa Burns Tour 2008" beginning in early February. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Feb. 08 - GER Nurnberg @ K4 Feb. 09 - GER Trier @ Exhaus Feb. 10 - BEL Vosselaar @ Biebob Feb. 11 - HOL Hengelo @ Metropool ...

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EDGUY/AVANTASIA Mainman Has No Interest In Becoming 'German JON BON JOVI'

EDGUY/AVANTASIA mastermind Tobias Sammet's official web site has been updated with the following question-and-answer session: Q: Your new [AVANTASIA] EPs have entered the top10 of the single charts in various countries, a.o. at #9 in Germany, in Sweden even at #3 and #4. Are you satisfied with every...

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ERIC SINGER, JORN LANDE, AMANDA SOMERVILLE To Perform With AVANTASIA At Upcoming Festivals

According to a posting on the MySpace page of Amanda Somerville — the American-born, Germany-based singer-songwriter and vocal coach who is better known for her collaborations with various European metal bands, including EPICA, AFTER FOREVER and EDGUY — she will be performing on stage with AVANTASIA...