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THRESHOLD Confirms Album Cover Artist

U.K. progressive metallers THRESHOLD have confirmed that their new CD artwork will be created by Thomas Ewerhard, whose credits include KING'S X, VANDEN PLAS and ASIA. Thomas Ewerhard has been responsible for THRESHOLD's artwork since 1998, including the iconic "Hypothetical" and "Subsurface" covers...

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MOB RULES: 'The Last Farewell' Video Posted Online

German melodic metallers MOB RULES shot a video for the song "The Last Farewell" late last month in Wilhemshaven, Germany with director Ronald Mattes of Berlin's Team ROAX. Check out the clip at the band's MySpace page (scroll down). "The Last Farewell" comes off the group's new album, "Ethnolution...

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TRAGEDIAN Putting Finishing Touches On Debut CD

German melodic metallers TRAGEDIAN have issued the following update: "As the completion of our debut CD is coming to an end, we are very delighted to announce that keyboardist Markus Teske (RED CIRCUIT, and producer, engineer for SYMPHONY X, VANDEN PLAS, MOB RULES and SAGA) and Malte Rathke (J.R.BLA...

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MOB RULES: More Dates Announced

German melodic metallers MOB RULES have announced more tour dates in support of their new CD, "Ethnolution A.D.". Their schedule is now shaping up as follows: Oct. 20 - Wilhelmshaven, GER @ Pumpwerk Oct. 27 - Bremen, GER @ Tower Oct. 30 - Bonn, GER @ Klangstation Oct. 31 - Bochum, GER @ Zeche Nov. ....

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MOB RULES: New Album 'Making Of' Diary Entries Posted Online

German melodic metallers MOB RULES have posted two more "Making Of" diary entries for their upcoming album, "Ethnolution A.D.", at their official web site. Check them out: Part#3, Part#4. As previously reported, MOB RULES shot a video for the song "The Last Farewell" last week in Wilhemshaven, Germa...

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AMASEFFER To Enter Studio In December

AMASEFFER, the new "holy project" from Andy Kuntz, enigmatic lead singer of German progressive metal band VANDEN PLAS, has finished writing the first of the trilogy of albums recounting the story of Exodus. Several members of the band are now in pre-production in Israel before they enter Bazement St...

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MOB RULES Films 'The Last Farewell' Video: Photos Available

German melodic metallers MOB RULES shot a video for the song "The Last Farewell" earlier in the week in Wilhemshaven, Germany with director Ronald Mattes of Berlin's Team ROAX. Check out pictures from the shoot at this location. "The Last Farewell" comes off the group's new album, "Ethnolution A.D."...

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MOB RULES: 'Ethnolution A.D.' Track Listing Revealed

German melodic metallers MOB RULES have finalized the track listing for their new album, "Ethnolution A.D.", due on October 23 in Europe (October 20 in Germany). Produced once again by Markus Teske (VANDEN PLAS, SPOCK'S BEARD, OASIS),the CD marks the recording debut with the group of guitarist Sven...

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CIVILIZATION ONE To Begin Recording Debut Album This Month

CIVILIZATION ONE, the international musical entity creating timeless heavy metal with neoclassical, symphonic aggression, will begin the recording sessions for its debut album, "Revolution Rising", this month. Guitarist Aldo Lanobile (SECRET SPHERE) and drummer Luca Cartasegna (ex-SECRET SPHERE) wil...

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UNREST Replaces SAVAGE CIRCUS At Switzerland's METAL DAYZ Festival

UNREST has replaced SAVAGE CIRCUS on the billing of the Metal Dayz festival, set to take place August 4-6 at Z7 in Pratteln, Switzerland. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Friday, August 4: 17.00-17.30 AEONBLACK (open air) 17.45-18.15 DARK DAY DUNGEON (indoors) 18.30-19.15 DREAMSIDE...

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MOB RULES To Release New Album In October

German melodic metallers MOB RULES are scheduled to release their fifth studio album, "Ethnolution A.D.", on October 23 in Europe (October 20 in Germany). Produced once again by Markus Teske (VANDEN PLAS, SPOCK'S BEARD, OASIS),the CD marks the recording debut with the group of guitarist Sven Lüdke...

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AMASEFFER Debut To Feature Guest Appearance By ORPHANED LAND Singer

Drummer and main songwriter Erez Yohanan of AMASEFFER, the new "holy project" from Andy Kuntz, enigmatic lead singer of German progressive metal band VANDEN PLAS, has issued the following update: "The trilogy of albums recounting the story of Exodus will be recorded in three separate sessions. The f...

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VANDEN PLAS Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK FESTIVAL

VANDEN PLAS, SAVAGE CIRCUS and INSOMNIUM have been confirmed for the sixth annual Bloodstock Festival, set to be held September 29-30 at the Assembly Rooms in Derby, England. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, September 29: Main Hall: PRIMAL FEAR AXEL RUDI PELL SAVAGE CIRCUS MAJE...

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DEADSOUL TRIBE Confirmed For Switzerland's METAL DAYZ Festival

DEADSOUL TRIBE, the group led by former PSYCHOTIC WALTZ frontman Buddy Lackey (a.k.a. Devon Graves),have been confirmed for the Metal Dayz festival, set to take place August 4-6 at Z7 in Pratteln, Switzerland. The festival running order is now shaping up as follows: Friday, August 4: 17.00-17.30 AE...

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VANDEN PLAS Vocalist Launches 'Holy Project' AMASEFFER

AMASEFFER is the new "holy project" from Andy Kuntz, enigmatic lead singer of German progressive metal band VANDEN PLAS. The story of Exodus will be told in the eventual trilogy of albums with the Hebrew name of Amaseffer referring to the name chosen for the Israelites in the Bible. Originating from...