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ADAGIO Pulls Out Of FIREWIND Tour

French neo-classical metallers ADAGIO have cancelled their appearance on the French leg of FIREWIND's upcoming European tour, set to take place in November. "The band deeply apologize to their fans and Firewind for not being able to do those shows due to unexpected planning changes," ADAGIO writes i...

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FIREWIND: 'Head Up High' Video Posted Online

"Head Up High", the new video from the Greek metal sensation FIREWIND, can be viewed below. The track comes off the group's latest album, "The Premonition", which was released in Japan on June 25 through King Records. The LP was made available on a limited-edition CD+DVD including four songs from th...

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ADAGIO Completes Mastering New Album

French neo-classical metallers ADAGIO have finished mastering their new album, "Archangels In Black", at the Cutting Room in Sweden with Björn Engelmann (RAMMSTEIN, MESHUGGAH). According to guitarist Stéphan Forté, "Björn did an amazing job. The result is heavy as fuck and makes the songs even more...

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ANTHROPIA: 'The Chain Reaction' Video Teaser Available

A video teaser for "The Chain Reaction", the new album from the French metal band ANTHROPIA, can be viewed below. The CD was mastered with Tommy Hansen (HELLOWEEN, PRETTY MAIDS, JORN) at Jailhouse Studios in Denmark. It was recorded at ArtMusic studio in Nice and the group's own studio and was mixed...

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ADAGIO To Support FIREWIND In France

French neo-classical metallers ADAGIO have replaced BRAINSTORM as one of the support acts on the French leg of FIREWIND's upcoming European tour. Also scheduled to appear is Finland's KIUAS. The dates are as follows: Nov. 10 - Paris - Elysee Montmartre Nov. 12 - Lyon - Marche Gare Nov. 13 - Toulouse...

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ANTHROPIA: New Song Available For Streaming

French metal band ANTHROPIA is currently mastering its new album, "The Chain Reaction", with Tommy Hansen (HELLOWEEN, PRETTY MAIDS, JORN) at Jailhouse Studios in Denmark. The CD was recorded at ArtMusic studio in Nice and the group's own studio and was mixed by François Merle from the French band MA...

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TIMO TOLKKI Says Label Is To Blame For Lack Of REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE Press Coverage

Former STRATOVARIUS and current REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE guitarist/mainman Timo Tolkki has posted has posted several new updates on his MySpace page: Update #1: "Just in case someone is wondering why there are not many interviews regarding [the debut REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE album] 'New Era', the reason...

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TIMO TOLKKI's REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE To Demo New Material In September

Former STRATOVARIUS mastermind Timo Tolkki has issued the following update on his current band REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE: "So we are getting together early September to make some demos, pics and videos. Also in September we will open the website which will include videos and interviews from the demo se...

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REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE Inks Deal With JVC VICTOR, Plans South American Tour

REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE, the new band led by former STRATOVARIUS mastermind Timo Tolkki, has signed a four-album deal with JVC Victor in Japan for the territories of Japan, China, Korea, Taiwan, India, Mongolia, Indonesia, East Timor, Thailand, Malaysia, The Philippines, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Sri...

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TIMO TOLKKI Says He Will Release One More STRATOVARIUS Album

Former STRATOVARIUS and current REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE mastermind Timo Tolkki has issued the following update: "The songwriting [for the new REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE album] is going very smoothly and nicely. We are making some demos soon and will hit the studio around September. Some song (working) ti...

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Serbia's CASTLE FESTIVAL Cancelled

The 2008 edition of the Castle Festival, which was slated to take place July 1-5 at Smederevo Fortress in Serbia, has been cancelled. According to a posting on HELLOWEEN's web site, the festival was called off due to "the political situation and local incidents in the country." The following bands w...

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Former STRATOVARIUS Members Reportedly Decide Against Carrying On Without TOLKKI

Former STRATOVARIUS and current REVOLUTION RENASISSANCE mainman/guitarist Timo Tolkki has issued the following update: "Just thought you might want to hear this and end the speculations. "Today I made an interview with a biggest heavy metal magazine Rock Hard in Germany with a longtime journalist fr...

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Former MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Offering Private Lessons

Former MEGADETH guitarist Glen Drover is offering private lessons at the Strings Attached Music Shop in Streetsville, Ontario, Canada. This comprehensive and highly specialized guitar program will be customized towards the aspiring metal and hard rock lead guitarist. These half-hour lessons are for...

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REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE Parts Ways With FRONTIERS RECORDS

REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE the new band featuring former STRATOVARIUS mastermind Timo Tolkki appears to have parted ways with Frontiers Records. Commented Tolkki: "Yesterday I finally got confirmation that we are able to do this. They [Frontiers] simply were not the right label for us. That became absol...

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REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE Still Looking For Bassist

REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE the new band featuring former STRATOVARIUS mastermind Timo Tolkki has issued the following update: "Having almost completed the line up for REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE, we are still looking for bass players. You have to be quick, recordings and tours are awaiting. So please send tw...