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TARJA TURUNEN Becomes Only Finnish Solo Artist To Ever Receive Gold Album In Germany
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen was presented with a gold plaque at the Summer Breeze festival in Dinkelsbhl, Germany for sales in excess of 120,000 copies in Germany alone of her debut solo album, "My Winter Storm", making her the first Finnish solo artist ever to achieve such a goal. She joi...August 23, 2011
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TARJA TURUNEN Presented With German Gold Album For 'My Winter Storm'
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen was presented with a gold plaque at the Summer Breeze festival in Dinkelsbhl, Germany for sales in excess of 120,000 copies in Germany alone of her debut solo album, "My Winter Storm". "My Winter Storm" was released in the U.S. in February 2008. The CD was made...August 21, 2011
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WHITESNAKE: New Video Interview With DOUG ALDRICH
Jamie Humphries of iGuitar magazine recently conducted an interview with WHITESNAKE/ex-DIO guitarist Doug Aldrich. You can now watch the chat below. WHITESNAKE's new album, "Forevermore", sold around 12,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 49 on The B...August 18, 2011
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APOCALYPTICA Interviewed In Croatia (Video)
Finnish rock cello quartet APOCALYPTICA was interviewed by the "Metal Eye" show on Z1 TV when the band performed in Zagreb, Croatia on July 3, 2011. You can now watch the chat below. APOCALYPTICA's Eicca Toppinen explained to The Pulse Of Radio why the band was forced to pull the vocals of SHINEDOWN...August 9, 2011
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SAXON Frontman Is Not Interested In Reuniting With Former Members
Vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON has issued the following update: "The shows in Spain with [JUDAS] PRIEST were fantastic. Great audience and good to meet them again and MOTRHEAD. "Shows in Tokyo were special. First band there after earthquake so they said great atmosphere an...August 8, 2011
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SAXON: 'Call To Arms' Video Released
"Call To Arms", the new video from British heavy metal legends SAXON, can be seen below (courtesy of AOL's Noisecreep). The song is the title track of the band's new album, which will be released in North America on September 27 via UDR Music/EMI. The digipack version of "Call To Arms" includes a .....August 5, 2011
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Forevermore
WHITESNAKE 2011 brings it with the hot 'n hardy riffs and shredding solos of Doug Aldrich and Reb Beach, and a musical approach dripping with blues-drenched, hot rockin' strut. That's "Forevermore", folks, and in a general sense often recalls a bigger riffed, harder edged version of the material hea...July 27, 2011
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ZAKK WYLDE, PHIL COLLEN, DOUG ALDRICH Featured In Third Issue Of iGuitar
The free digital Magazine iGuitar has now launched its third issue which features not one but two interviews with the great Zakk Wylde, plus in-depth looks at some of his kit: Zakk's Gibson Les Paul, the Marshall JCM800 amp and the MXR Zakk Wylde pedals. Other interviews continue the heavy metal the...July 27, 2011
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APOCALYPTICA: New Video Interview Posted Online
More-Metal.com conducted an interview with Eicca Toppinen and Mikko Sirn of the Finnish rock cello quartet APOCALYPTICA on June 19 in Berlin, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. APOCALYPTICA's Eicca Toppinen explained to The Pulse Of Radio why the band was forced to pull the vocals of SHINEDO...July 24, 2011
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WHITESNAKE Guitarist: RONNIE JAMES DIO 'Was A Great Singer And Even Better Person'
Ruben Mosqueda of Oregon Music News recently conducted an interview with WHITESNAKE/ex-DIO guitarist Doug Aldrich. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Oregon Music News: You've been in WHITESNAKE since 2002. Were you a fan of the band or [David] Coverdale's work? Doug: Originally, I sig...July 24, 2011
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'Hell Ain't A Bad Place To Be - The Story Of Bon Scott' Play Extended
According to Undercover, a play based on the life of the late AC/DC vocalist Bon Scott which opened earlier this month in Australia has been extended. The demand for tickets has extended the initial season of four dates from July 19-23 for another weekend, with four shows added: Thursday, July 28; F...July 20, 2011
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DEREK SHERINIAN To Release 'Oceana' In September
Acclaimed keyboardist Derek Sherinian (BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, BILLY IDOL, ALICE COOPER, DREAM THEATER, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) will release his seventh solo album, "Oceana", on September 5 via Mascot Records. The CD was produced by Sherinian and Simon Phillips, and features the following special guests:...July 19, 2011
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Australian Actor Talks About Playing BON SCOTT In 'Hell Ain't A Bad Place To Be'
According to Undercover, a play based on the life of the late AC/DC vocalist Bon Scott opened earlier this month in Australia. "Hell Ain't A Bad Place To Be - The Story Of Bon Scott" documents the singer's story from his earliest bands through landing the vocalist position in AC/DC and the subsequen...July 18, 2011
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METALLICA, BLACK SABBATH, SLIPKNOT, RATT Members To Guest On 'That Metal Show'
VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" is back in Los Angeles and ready to shake things up for lucky season eight on Saturday, August 20 at 11 p.m. ET/PT. Members of some of the biggest metal acts, including METALLICA and SLIPKNOT, grace the "That Metal Show" stage to give viewers a true power hour that al...July 13, 2011
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BRUTAL TRUTH: New Song Available For Streaming
"Addicted", a brand new song from the seminal grindcore/extreme metal outfit BRUTAL TRUTH, can be streamed below (courtesy of AOL's Noisecreep). The track comes off the band's new full-length album, "End Time", which will be released on September 27 in North America via Relapse Records. The CD was r...July 8, 2011
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