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DUNCAN PATTERSON's ALTERNATIVE 4 Signs With AVANTGARDE MUSIC
Duncan Patterson has been an integral part of the independent music scene since 1991, still today known and recognized as the original mastermind behind ANATHEMA's early success and in particular as the driving composer behind the "Eternity" and "Alternative 4" albums. With his songwriting he contri...February 18, 2011
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TRUST, LOCK UP Pull Out Of HELLFEST; IN FLAMES, DOWN, STATIC-X Added
TRUST and LOCK UP have canceled their previously announced appearances at this year's edition of Hellfest, set to take place June 17-19, 2011 in Clisson, France. Meanwhile, several new acts have been added to the biling — IN FLAMES and DOWN will play at Hellfest on June 17 and DARK TRANQUILLITY, DUF...February 15, 2011
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QUEENSRŸCHE, THUNDER, NEAL MORSE Confirmed For U.K.'s HIGH VOLTAGE Festival
QUEENSRŸCHE, THUNDER, NEAL MORSE, SAINT JUDE, ANATHEMA and CURVED AIR have been confirmed for this year's edition of Classic Rock magazine's award-winning High Voltage festival, set to take place Saturday, July 23 and Sunday, July 24, 2011 in Victoria Park, London, England. The festival billing is s...February 15, 2011
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DREAM THEATER, ANATHEMA, ELOY, RIVERSIDE Confirmed For Germany's NIGHT OF THE PROG Festival
DREAM THEATER, ANATHEMA, ELOY, RIVERSIDE and IQ have been confirmed for the Night Of The Prog Festival VI, set to take place July 8-9, 2011 in Loreley, Germany. According to a press release, "it took this festival only a few editions to raise to one of the leading progressive rock festivals in Europ...February 10, 2011
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EMBASSY OF SILENCE: 'Passion And Savagery' Video Released
"Passion And Savagery" (acoustic live),the new video from the Finnish atmospheric rock/metal band EMBASSY OF SILENCE, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Aki Mäki and Aski Tolonen of Filmokratik Productions. The song comes off the group's debut album, "Euphorialight", which was released i...February 8, 2011
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Former THE GATHERING Singer ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN Recording New Album In Portugal
Dutch singer Anneke Van Giersbergen (AGUA DE ANNIQUE, ex-THE GATHERING) has entered Ultrasound Studios in Braga, Portugal with producer Daniel Cardoso to begin recording her new album for a tentative late 2011/early 2012 release. A single will precede the full-length effort just before the summer. C...February 1, 2011
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'Mean Deviation' Author Names 2010's Top Ten in Prog Metal (And Beyond!)
Jeff Wagner, author of the acclaimed book "Mean Deviation: Four Decades of Progressive Heavy Metal", explains his list of 2010's best prog metal releases (and more!) online at the Bazillion Points blog. Recapping a banner year for progressive metal, Wagner's picks include releases by ENSLAVED, CYNIC...February 1, 2011
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ROB ZOMBIE, DISTURBED, APOCALYPTICA, ALTER BRIDGE, Others Confirmed For France's HELLFEST
ROB ZOMBIE, APOCALYPTICA, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, DISTURBED, ALTER BRIDGE, MONSTER MAGNET, THE CULT, MORBID ANGEL, MESHUGGAH and SUICIDE SILENCE are among the newly confirmed bands for this year's edition of Hellfest, set to take place June 17-19, 2011 in Clisson, France. The festival billing is as fol...January 27, 2011
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ARMORED SAINT/ex-ANTHRAX Frontman Guests On LONG DISTANCE CALLING Album
German instrumental rockers LONG DISTANCE CALLING have made the brand new track "The Figrin D'an Boogie" available as free download at this location. The song comes off the band's new self-titled album, which will be released on the following dates: Germany, Austria, Switzerland: February 18 Europe:...January 17, 2011
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THE OCEAN Mainman Interviewed By LA MUSIC BLOG
Shannon Joy of the LA Music Blog recently conducted an interview with THE OCEAN guitarist Robin Staps. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. LA Music Blog: This has been an insanely busy year for the band. You released two incredible albums, both inspired by philosophies somewhat challeng...January 1, 2011
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IXION Signs With AVANTGARDE MUSIC
French atmospheric doom metallers IXION have inked a deal with Avantgarde Music for the release of their new album, "To The Void". Due on February 28, 2011, the CD features 10 tracks with a running time of 56 minutes. "To The Void" track listing: 01. Beyond The Skies 02. The Plague 03. Leaving 04. N...December 24, 2010
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TRISTANIA, ANATHEMA Members Join Forces For Special Acoustic Concert (Video)
Mariangela Demurtas from the Norwegian band TRISTANIA and Danny Cavanagh from ANATHEMA took part in a joint live acoustic performance on Wednesday, December 8 at Buckleys in Oslo, Norway. The setlist included songs from ANATHEMA — both solo and with Mariangela on vocals — some classic covers and son...December 15, 2010
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Resurrected TRUST To Perform Songs From First Three Albums At France's HELLFEST
British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST and resurrected '80s French hard rockers TRUST have been confirmed for next year's edition of Hellfest, set to take place June 17-19, 2010 in Clisson, France. TRUST is the only French hard rock band to have attained worldwide success in the '80s with its hit...December 7, 2010
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TRISTANIA, ANATHEMA Members To Join Forces For Special Acoustic Concert
Mariangela Demurtas from the Norwegian band TRISTANIA and Danny Cavanagh from ANATHEMA will take part in a joint live acoustic performance on Wednesday, December 8 at Buckleys in Oslo, Norway. The setlist will include songs from ANATHEMA — both solo and with Mariangela on vocals — some classic cover...December 7, 2010
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Consequence of Power
Vocalist Zak Stevens (ex-SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) has kept the CIRCLE II CIRCLE ship steady at the wheel for the better part of a decade and across multiple albums. In the process he has established the band as a model of musical consistency, regardless of membership changes, record label...December 6, 2010