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MOB RULES: New Audio Interview With MARKUS BRINKMANN
On November 3, Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com conducted an interview with bassist Markus Brinkmann of German metallers MOB RULES. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. MOB RULES' seventh album, "Cannibal Nation", was released on October 19 via AFM Records. According to a press rel...November 4, 2012
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SERENITY Keyboardist Quits
Austrian symphonic melodic metallers SERENITY have released the following statement: "With great mourning we have to tell you all that [Mario Hirzinger], our dear friend, keyboardist, song and lyrics writer as well as founder of SERENITY leaves the band as of now... "We already knew his decision for...October 30, 2012
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EDGUY Frontman Begins Recording New AVANTASIA Album
EDGUY mainman Tobias Sammet is preparing to enter VOX Klangstudio in Bendestorf, Germany with producer Sascha Paeth (KAMELOT, EDGUY, EPICA, RHAPSODY) to begin recording the new album from Sammet's AVANTASIA project for a spring 2013 release. The CD will once again be a rock opera based on a conceptu...October 24, 2012
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MOB RULES: New Song 'Soldiers Of Fortune' Available For Streaming
"Soldiers Of Fortune", a brand new song from German metallers MOB RULES, can be streamed using the SoundCloud player below. The track comes off the band's seventh album, "Cannibal Nation", which will be released on October 19 via AFM Records. According to a press release, the CD "is a varied, hook-o...October 15, 2012
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SERENITY Cancels Dutch Shows
Austrian symphonic melodic metallers SERENITY have released the following statement: "SERENITY wants to inform you that we had to cancel all shows for November/December 2012 in the Netherlands as support to the dutch band DELAIN. "Please believe us that this was a really hard decision for all of us...October 10, 2012
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BEYOND THE BRIDGE To Continue Following Keyboardist's Passing
Simon Oberender, keyboardist/guitarist of the German progressive metal band BEYOND THE BRIDGE, passed away late last month. The cause of death has not been announced. Oberender, who was also the keyboardist for Amanda Somerville's band TRILLIUM, worked at the Gate Studios in Wolfsburg, Germany as a...October 8, 2012
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In Memoriam: BEYOND THE BRIDGE/TRILLIUM Keyboardist SIMON OBERENDER (Video)
Simon Oberender, keyboardist/guitarist of the German progressive metal band BEYOND THE BRIDGE, passed away last week. The cause of death has not been announced. Oberender, who was also the keyboardist for Amanda Somerville's band TRILLIUM, worked at the Gate Studios in Wolfsburg, Germany as a sound...October 1, 2012
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MOB RULES: 'Ice & Fire' Video Released
"Ice & Fire", the new video from German metallers MOB RULES, can be seen below. The clip was filmed with director Ronald Matthes (Roax Media),who previously worked with such bands as AVANTASIA, PRETTY MAIDS and ICED EARTH. Commented MOB RULES: "We decided to use 'Ice & Fire', an atmospheric...September 28, 2012
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BEYOND THE BRIDGE/TRILLIUM Keyboardist Dies
Simon Oberender, keyboardist/guitarist of the German progressive metal band BEYOND THE BRIDGE, has passed away. The cause of death has not been announced. Oberender, who was also the keyboardist for Amanda Somerville's band TRILLIUM, worked at the Gate Studios in Wolfsburg, Germany as a sound engine...September 28, 2012
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SERENITY: New Video Interview Posted Online
The Age Of Metal conducted an interview with Austrian symphonic melodic metallers SERENITY before their September 14 performance at the ProgPower USA XIII festival in Atlanta, Georgia. You can now watch the chat below. SERENITY's third album, "Death & Legacy", was released in February 2011 via N...September 26, 2012
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SOULSPELL: New Song Available For Streaming
The third full-length album from the Brazilian power metal opera project SOULSPELL, entitled "Hollow's Gathering", will be released in Europe and North America on October 12 through Inner Wound Recordings. "Hollow's Gathering" features guest appearances by Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JUDAS...September 26, 2012
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MOB RULES Films 'Ice & Fire' Video
German metallers MOB RULES recently filmed a video for the song "Ice & Fire" with director Ronald Matthes (Roax Media),who previously worked with such bands as AVANTASIA, PRETTY MAIDS and ICED EARTH. Commented MOB RULES: "We decided to use 'Ice & Fire', an atmospheric track, for the video a...September 21, 2012
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MOB RULES: 'Cannibal Nation' Cover Artwork, Track Listing, Release Date Revealed
German metallers MOB RULES will release their seventh album, "Cannibal Nation", on October 19 via AFM Records. According to a press release, the CD "is a varied, hook-oriented and energetic record. By building their own studio, a whole lot of new possibilities opened to the band. So the Dwelling Mou...September 1, 2012
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS, BLAZE BAYLEY, MIKE VESCERA Featured On New SOULSPELL Album
The third full-length album from the Brazilian power metal opera project SOULSPELL, entitled "Hollow's Gathering", will be released in Europe and North America on October 12 through Inner Wound Recordings. "Hollow's Gathering" features guest appearances by Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JUDAS...August 29, 2012
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EDGUY Frontman Working On New AVANTASIA Album
EDGUY mainman Tobias Sammet is working on a new CD from his AVANTASIA project for a spring 2013 release. According to a post on Sammet's web site, "Concept-wise, the album will be a classic rock opera/metal opera. It's going to be a timeless fairytale that despite its fantasy appeal was inspired by...August 6, 2012
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