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MASTODON And EVERGREY Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival
MASTODON and EVERGREY have been confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Gods of Metal festival, set to take place June 11-12 at Arena Parco Nord in Bologna, Italy. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Saturday, June 11 (doors: 10:00 a.m.): IRON MAIDEN 21.30-23.40 SLAYER 19.20-20.50 LACUNA CO...March 16, 2005
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JOE LYNN TURNER Talks About Working With BLACKMORE, Keeping YNGWIE On Life Support
Legendary hard rock vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE) recently spoke to MelodicRock.com about working with Ritchie Blackmore and keeping Yngwie Malmsteen on life support, among other topics. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: On what Ritchie Blackmore taught him: "We were...March 15, 2005
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SLIPKNOT, PAPA ROACH, HELMET, KREATOR Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING
SLIPKNOT, PAPA ROACH, ALTER BRIDGE, HELMET, ROSE TATTOO, SICK OF IT ALL, KREATOR, MASTODON and ARCH ENEMY have been confirmed for the Graspop Metal Meeting festival, set to take place June 24-26 in Dessel, Belgium. Meanwhile, MADBALL have cancelled their appearance at the festival. The billing for t...March 15, 2005
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO To Perform Rare Acoustic Gig In Hollywood
According to MelodicRock.com, singer Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, SOUL SIRKUS, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) and guitarist Howie Simon will be performing a very rare one-night-only acoustic set on Thursday, March 24 at Club Vodka in Hollywood, California. Showtime is approximately 11:00 p.m. You can find direc...March 10, 2005
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CORNERSTONE: Live Album Update
CORNERSTONE frontman Doogie White (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ex-RAINBOW) has issued the following update on the group's upcoming live album: "Overall the performances were very good and we had a difficult task picking which versions to use, as someone liked this or that version and someone else felt maybe T...March 10, 2005
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The Sense Apparatus
It wouldn't be a record from The End if it didn't have a slightly pompous avant-garde edge to it, would it? The label that unleashed ARCTURUS, LOVE HISTORY and MADDER MORTEM (not to be confused with NOKTURNAL MORTUM) remains America's go-to imprint for extreme music off the beaten path, artistic (or...March 9, 2005
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INTO ETERNITY's TIM ROTH Comments On STRATOVARIUS Tour
Currently on tour with AMORPHIS in support of their 2004 release "Buried In Oblivion", Canada's INTO ETERNITY have been added to STRATOVARIUS' fall tour package. Vocalist/lead guitarist Tim Roth commented, "We are really excited to be touring with STRATOVARIUS and see this as an ideal package. We wi...March 8, 2005
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BRAZEN ABBOT To Release New Album In June
BRAZEN ABBOT, the brainchild of Bulgarian guitarist Nikolo Kotzev, have posted the following message on their web site: "Nikolo has delievered the final mix of the new BRAZEN ABBOT album! The new BRAZEN ABBOT album, 'My Resurrection', is expected to be released in June! The album will be 62 minutes...March 7, 2005
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: European Tour Dates Announced
Legendary Swedish guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN has lined up the following European tour dates during May/June: May 29 - Olympia Theater - Dublin, IRE Jun. 05 – Melkweg - Amsterdam, NETH Jun. 06 - 013 - Tilburg, NETH Jun. 08 - Amager Bio - Copenhagen, DEN Jun. 09 – Berns - Stockholm, SWE Jun. 10 - ...March 7, 2005
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VIOLENT STORM Sign Taiwanese Record Deal
VIOLENT STORM, the new band formed by ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/BLACKMORE'S NIGHT bassist Mick Cervino, have just signed a licensing deal with Rock Empire Music and Screaming Shout Records in Taiwan, republic of China. The group's debut album will be released in Taiwan on June 1. The Japanese release will...March 7, 2005
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Ex-YNGWIE Singer GÖRAN EDMAN To Guest On RICHARD ANDERSSON CD
Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/GLORY vocalist Göran Edman will be the guest singer on the upcoming album from Richard Andersson, the Swedish keyboardist best known for his work with MAJESTIC, TIME REQUIEM and SPACE ODYSSEY. Entitled "The Ultimate Andersson collection", the upcoming CD will be a compilation...March 6, 2005
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's 'Rising Force' Named One Of Greatest Moments In Guitar History
According to a posting on Swedish guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's official web site, Yngwie's 1984 debut, "Rising Force", is listed as one of the 101 Greatest Moments in Guitar History in the April 2005 issue of Guitar Player magazine. Here's the write-up: "You could make a case that Yngwie Malmsteen's...March 5, 2005
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SOUL SIRKUS: U.S. Tour Dates Announced
SOUL SIRKUS, the new band featuring Neal Schon (JOURNEY) on guitar, Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) on vocals, Marco Mendoza (WHITESNAKE, THIN LIZZY) on bass and Virgil Donati (STEVE VAI, RING OF FIRE) on drums, have lined up the following dates during April/May: Apr. 05 - Allentown, PA...March 3, 2005
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SLAYER, DARK TRANQUILLITY, WITHIN TEMPTATION Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING
SLAYER, CALIBAN, CHIMAIRA, DARK TRANQUILLITY, H20, IMMOLATION, MADBALL, METAL CHURCH, MURPHY'S LAW, PRIMAL FEAR, WITHIN TEMPTATION and YNGWIE MALMSTEEN have been confirmed for the Graspop Metal Meeting festival, set to take place June 24-26 in Dessel, Belgium. The billing for the 10th-anniversary ed...March 3, 2005
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SOUL SIRKUS: 'World Play' European Release Date Announced
SOUL SIRKUS, the new band featuring Neal Schon (JOURNEY) on guitar, Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) on vocals, Marco Mendoza (WHITESNAKE, THIN LIZZY) on bass and Virgil Donati (STEVE VAI, RING OF FIRE) on drums, will release their debut album, "World Play", in Europe on April 25 via Fro...March 2, 2005
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