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PINK CREAM 69's 'Ceremonial' Lands On German Chart

"Ceremonial", the new album from German/British melodic hard rockers PINK CREAM 69, has entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 83. The CD was released on January 25 in Europe and January 22 in North America via Frontiers Records. The cover artwork was created by Kai Brockschmidt (PRE...
February 12, 2013
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STRATOVARIUS Completes Filming 'Halcyon Days' Video

Finnish/Swedish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS have finished filming a video for the song "Halcyon Days". A couple of photos from the video shoot can be seen below. "Halcyon Days" comes off STRATOVARIUS' new album, "Nemesis", which will be released on February 22 via earMUSIC. The CD will be made av...
February 11, 2013
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PINK CREAM 69 Working On 'Special' Video

German/British melodic hard rockers PINK CREAM 69 are preparing to film a video for the song "Special" and are looking for people to act as Internet users/chatters. The track's lyrics are about people pretending to be something they are not in the social media. If interested, please make a short vid...
February 11, 2013
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STRATOVARIUS: New Video Interview With TIMO KOTIPELTO

RockNLive.org recently conducted an interview with STRATOVARIUS singer Timo Kotipelto in Paris, France. You can now watch the chat below. STRATOVARIUS' new album, "Nemesis", will be released on February 22 via earMUSIC. The CD will be made available as a standard 11-track edition as well as 13-track...
February 11, 2013
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STRATOVARIUS: New Audio Interview Posted Online

On January 22, Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com conducted an interview with STRATOVARIUS singer Timo Kotipelto and keyboardist Jens Johansson. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. STRATOVARIUS' new album, "Nemesis", will be released on February 22 via earMUSIC. The CD will be made...
February 10, 2013
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STRATOVARIUS: New Video Interview, Stripped Down Performance Footage

STRATOVARIUS singer Timo Kotipelto and keyboardist Jens Johansson recently took part in an interview and stripped down, piano-and-vocals performance with the German edition of Metal Hammer magazine. Check out video footage below. STRATOVARIUS' new album, "Nemesis", will be released on February 22 vi...
February 9, 2013
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STRATOVARIUS: New Video Interview With JENS JOHANSSON

LoudTV.net recently conducted an interview with STRATOVARIUS keyboardist Jens Johansson. You can now watch the chat below. STRATOVARIUS' new album, "Nemesis", will be released on February 22 via earMUSIC. The CD will be made available as a standard 11-track edition as well as 13-track special editio...
February 7, 2013
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MASTERPLAN: First Photo Of New Lineup

The first photo of the new lineup of multinational melodic metallers MASTERPLAN can be seen below. Joining recently announced new drummer Martin "Marthus" Skaroupka (CRADLE OF FILTH) are vocalist Rick Altzi (AT VANCE, SANDALINAS, THUNDERSTONE),who replaces Jorn Lande, and bassist Jari Kainulainen (...
February 7, 2013
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Nemesis

Much was made of Timo Tolkki's awkward exit from Finnish power metal institution STRATOVARIOUS, in 2008, amidst a series of bizarre incidents ranging from physical assaults to on-stage urination (don't ask!),which he later admitted to have fabricated for no apparent reason. The band's founding guit...
February 4, 2013
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STRATOVARIUS: New Video Interview Posted Online

Berlin Metal TV recently conducted an interview with STRATOVARIUS vocalist Timo Kotipelto and keyboardist Jens Johansson. You can now watch the chat below. STRATOVARIUS' new album, "Nemesis", will be released on February 22 via earMUSIC. The CD will be made available as a standard 11-track edition a...
January 31, 2013
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STRATOVARIUS: New Audio Interview Available

Metal Kaoz conducted an interview with STRATOVARIUS vocalist Timo Kotipelto and keyboardist Jens Johansson after the January 21 listening party for the band's new album, "Nemesis", at Idle Hands Bar in New York City. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Nemesis" will be rele...
January 24, 2013
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VAN CANTO Mastermind's HEAVATAR Signs With NAPALM RECORDS

HEAVATAR — the new project from VAN CANTO mastermind Stefan Schmidt — has inked a deal with Napalm Records. HEAVATAR's debut album, "Opus I - All My Kingdoms", will be released on February 22. Each song on the CD borrows — some more, some less — a motif from classical composers, ranging from Bach to...
January 24, 2013
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LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY Announces Collaboration With Symphonic Orchestra And Choir

Italian "cinematic" metallers LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY have announced a special long-term collaboration with the amazing Czech conductor Petr Pololanik and his Capellen Orchestra & Choir. Nominated for Hollywood Music In Media award in 2011, Petr and his orchestra worked for acclaimed music compo...
January 24, 2013
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AMARANTHE Singer Records Song With Ex-STRATOVARIUS Guitarist

Swedish singer Elize Ryd (AMARANTHE, KAMELOT) has recorded a song with former STRATOVARIUS guitarist Timo Tolkki for an as-yet-undisclosed project. Ryd is on her way to Gothenburg to film a video for the track, which she says "sounds great." Tolkki recently opened a new mixing and mastering studio,...
January 23, 2013
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CRYSTALLION: New Album Details Revealed; First Song Available For Streaming

German power metallers CRYSTALLION will release their fourth album, "Killer", on March 1. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Run (5:09) 02. Far Cry (4:07) 03. Dead On Arrival (3:38) 04. Heat Of A Thousand Flames (4:22) 05. Ready To Strike (3:39) 06. Killer (4:57) 07. S.O.S. (4:51) 08. I...
January 14, 2013