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MASTERPLAN: 'Novum Initium' Track Listing Revealed
Multinational melodic metallers MASTERPLAN will release their new album, "Novum Initium", on April 26 via AFM Records. The CD's cover artwork can be seen below. According to Whiplash.net, the track listing for "Novum Initium" is as follows: 01. Per Aspera Ad Astra 02. The Game 03. Keep Your Dream Al...March 19, 2013
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TIMO TOLKKI'S AVALON: 'The Land Of New Hope' Details Revealed
Frontiers Records has announced the release of an exciting new concept album — TIMO TOLKKI'S AVALON new metal opera, "The Land Of New Hope". Due out in North America on May 21, the CD's story takes place more than 40 years in the future when most of the planet has been destroyed by natural disasters...March 14, 2013
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Italian prog metallers KINGCROW turned to Edgar Allen Poe for an overhaul of their name following their original moniker EARTH SHAKER. For all intents and purposes, KINGCROW is still working the international market as their previous album "Phlegethon" is largely a European phenomenon. Having played...March 10, 2013
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STRATOVARIUS: Drum-Cam Footage From Helsinki
Drum-cam footage of STRATOVARIUS drummer Rolf Pilve performing the song "Abandon" on March 8 at Tavastia in Helsinki, Finland can be seen below. Pilve joined STRATOVARIUS in June 2012 following the departure of Jörg Michael, who characterized the band's sound for over a decade. STRATOVARIUS' new alb...March 9, 2013
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STRATOVARIUS: 'Halcyon Days' Video Released
"Halcyon Days", the new video from Finnish/Swedish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS, can be seen below. The clip was shot in Lithuania by Pekka Hara and perfectly captures the song's theme of finding one's peace of mind. At once aggressive and sinister in its almost techno-influenced stormy moments, t...March 8, 2013
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MASTERPLAN: 'Novum Initium' Cover Artwork Unveiled
Multinational melodic metallers MASTERPLAN will release their new album, "Novum Initium", on April 26 via AFM Records. The CD's cover artwork can be seen below. The band last month filmed a video for the song " Keep Your Dream Alive" in the Luftverteidigungsbunker Erndtebrück, also called "Bunker Er...March 1, 2013
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INNERWISH: New Vocalist Announced
Greek melodic metal band INNERWISH has announced the addition of vocalist George Eikosipentakis to the group's ranks. He replaces Babis Alexandropoulos, who quit the band last year. Commented INNERWISH: "George is an excellent and experienced vocalist, and fits exactly with the past but also with ou...February 26, 2013
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STRATOVARIUS: Teaser For 'Halcyon Days' Video
Finnish/Swedish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS recently finished filming a video for the song "Halcyon Days". A teaser for the clip can be seen below. "Halcyon Days" comes off STRATOVARIUS' new album, "Nemesis", which was released on February 22 via earMUSIC. The CD was made available as a standard...February 26, 2013
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TIMO TOLKKI'S AVALON: New 'The Land Of New Hope' Video Teaser Posted Online
TIMO TOLKKI'S AVALON, the new metal-opera project from ex-STRATOVARIUS guitarist Timo Tolkki, will release its debut album, "The Land Of New Hope", on May 17 in Europe and May 21 in North America via Frontiers Records. Guests on the CD include Michael Kiske (UNISONIC, ex-HELLOWEEN),Sharon Den Adel...February 26, 2013
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STRATOVARIUS Road Movie 2013 'Nemesis' Album Promotion in Paris And New York
A six-minute video clip featuring footage of vocalist Timo Kotipelto and keyboardist Jens Johansson of Finnish/Swedish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS as they make their journey across the world, promoting the band's new album, "Nemesis", can be seen below. "Nemesis" was released on February 22 via e...February 25, 2013
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Video: Former TRUST Bassist Talks About 30th Anniversary Of BON SCOTT's Death
French webmagazine Hard Force has posted the latest episode of "Metal XS", featuring an interview with former TRUST bassist Yves "Vivi" Brusco (now in HANDFUL OF DUST) about the 33rd anniversary of the tragic death of AC/DC frontman Bon Scott. Just days before Scott's death, Vivi was in the studio w...February 23, 2013
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MASTERPLAN: New Album Title, Release Date Revealed
Multinational melodic metallers MASTERPLAN will release their new album, "Novum Initium", on April 26 via AFM Records. The band earlier in the month filmed a video for an as-yet-undiclosed new track in the Luftverteidigungsbunker Erndtebrück, also called "Bunker Erich." A photo of MASTERPLAN's new l...February 21, 2013
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PINK CREAM 69: New Audio Interview With DAVID READMAN
On February 12, Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com conducted an interview PINK CREAM 69 and VOODOO CIRCLE singer David Readman. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. "Ceremonial", the new album from German/British melodic hard rockers PINK CREAM 69, entered the German Media Control ch...February 18, 2013
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THE LAND OF NEW HOPE: Two-Minute Teaser Posted Online
A two-minute teaser for THE LAND OF NEW HOPE, the new metal opera project featuring contributions from Russell Allen (SYMPHONY X),Elize Ryd (AMARANTHE),Rob Rock, Tony Kakko (SONATA ARCTICA),Sharon Den Adel (WITHIN TEMPTATION),Michael Kiske (UNISONIC, HELLOWEEN),Jens Johansson (STRATOVARIUS) and...February 18, 2013
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STRATOVARIUS: New Audio Interview With TIMO KOTIPELTO
On January 21, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with vocalist Timo Kotipelto of Finnish/Swedish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. STRATOVARIUS' new album, "Nemesis", will be released on February 22 via earMU...February 13, 2013
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