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SHAMAN Confirmed For Spain's VINA ROCK 2002 Festival
Brazil's SHAMAN, featuring former ANGRA members Andre Matos (vocals),Luis Mariutti (bass) and Ricardo Confessori (guitar),have been confirmed for the Vina Rock Espanha 2002 festival, which is scheduled to take place on Saturday, April 27th at Auditorio Municipal in Villarrobledo, Spain. Other arti...March 21, 2002
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DEVIN TOWNSEND, SILENT FORCE Added To PROGPOWER USA III
DEVIN TOWNSEND (i.e. STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, OCEAN MACHINE) and SILENT FORCE (featuring vocalist DC Cooper, ex-ROYAL HUNT) are the latest confirmed additions to this year's ProgPower USA festival. ProgPower is a two-day metal event scheduled to take place in Atlanta on Friday and Saturday, November 15t...March 20, 2002
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ANGRA To Issue Special Japan-Only CD In April
Brazil's ANGRA will issue a special Japanese CD, entitled Hunters And Play, to precede the group's upcoming Japanese tour with SINERGY. Released on April 24th, the CD will include the following cuts: 01. Live And Learn 02. Bleeding Heart 03. Hunters And Play 04. Eyes Of Christ 05. Reverse (acoustic...March 2, 2002
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BLIND GUARDIAN, GAMMA RAY, ANGRA Confirmed For PROGPOWER USA III
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: ATLANTA'S PROGPOWER USA III ANNOUNCES DATES AND LINEUP FOR 2002 FESTIVAL ATLANTA - ProgPower USA III, Atlanta's third annual progressive and power metal festival, has been announced for Friday, November 15 and Saturday, November 16 at Earthlink Live. Confirmed bands include a...February 26, 2002
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SHAMAN Set Album Title, Continue Work On Debut CD
Brazil's SHAMAN, featuring former ANGRA members Andre Matos (vocals),Luis Mariutti (bass) and Ricardo Confessori (guitar),have set Ritual as the title of their debut album, which is currently being recorded in Wolfsburg, Germany with producer Sascha Paeth for a summer release through an as-yet-und...February 21, 2002
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SINERGY/ANGRA Japanese Dates Announced
Finland's SINERGY have announced the dates for their upcoming Japanese tour with ANGRA. They are as follows: Jun. 19 Nagoya, JAP @ Diamond Hall Jun. 20 Tokyo, JAP @ Shibuya AX Jun. 21 Tokyo, JAP @ Shibuya AX Jun. 22 Osaka, JAP @ On Air Jun. 24 Hiroshima, JAP @ Club Quattro ...February 9, 2002
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ANGRA Axeman Announces European Guitar Clinics
ANGRA guitarist Kiko Loureiro has lined up the following guitar clinics in Europe during February/March: Feb. 24 - Music Village Shop, Mantova, ITA Feb. 27 - M.A.I. Music Academy International, Nancy, FRA Mar. 19 - EF2M - Ecole de Formation aux Metiers de la Musique, Turcoing, FRA ...February 5, 2002
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CHALICE To Appear On AEROSMITH Tribute, Record New Album
Hamburg-based rockers CHALICE have entered Impuls Studio with producer J.P. Genkel (i.e. LACRIMOSA, METALIUM) to record a rendition of the AEROSMITH song "Sweet Emotion" for an upcoming AEROSMITH tribute album. In addition, the guys are busy writing material for their upcoming CD, entitled Chameleon...January 28, 2002
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ANGRA Announce North American Live Dates!
Brazil's ANGRA have announced the tentative dates for their first-ever North American live performances. They are as follows: Mar. 29 Quebec, CAN @ TBA Mar. 30 Montreal, CAN @ TBA Mar. 31 Toronto, CAN @ TBA Apr. 04 Boston, MA @ TBA Apr. 05 Cleveland, OH @ TBA Apr. 06 Asbury Park, NJ @ Convention ...January 19, 2002
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GALLERY Get Conceptual On Sophomore CD
Germany's GALLERY will enter the studio shortly with producer Dennis Ward (i.e. PINK CREAM 69, ANGRA) to record their as-yet-untitled sophomore effort, which will reportedly be a tribute to Douglas Adams, the writer of the legendary trilogy The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Tentative song titles...January 11, 2002
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ANGRA, SINERGY To Tour Japan In June
Brazil's ANGRA and Finland's SINERGY are tentatively scheduled to join forces for a Japanese tour at the end of June. Exact dates and cities will be announced in the coming weeks. ...January 8, 2002
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THOTEN Look "Beyond Tomorrow" In February
Brazilian power/speed metal outfit THOTEN will issue their debut album, entitled Beyond The Tomorrow, through Scarlet Records on February 11th. Produced by ANGRA guitarist Kiko Loureiro (who plays guest lead on several of cuts) and mastered at Germany's Hollywood Blazers/House of Music (i.e. PRIMAL...January 4, 2002
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ANGRA To Record New EP, ZEPPELIN Cover!
Brazil's ANGRA will enter the studio in January with producer Dennis Ward to record a brand new EP, which is tentatively scheduled to be issued in early May. During the sessions, the band will lay down their cover of LED ZEPPELIN's Kashmir for an upcoming LED ZEPPELIN tribute CD, which is due to be...December 21, 2001
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ANGRA Shoot Video Clip!
ANGRA is in the process of putting together a video clip for an as-yet-undisclosed track from the group's recently-released and much-acclaimed Rebirth opus, which will consist of footage from the group's triumphant homecoming gig in São Paulo, Brazil on December 15th. ...December 20, 2001
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Rebirth
As one of the people that were ready to dismiss ANGRA following the departure of vocalist Andre Matos (who, along with ANGRA's rhythm section, left the group to form SHAMAN),I was more than a little surprised by the quality of the Brazilian quintet's long-awaited comeback release. A more mature, f...December 17, 2001
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