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MASTERPLAN Prepare To Record Second Album
MASTERPLAN, the new band featuring ex-HELLOWEEN guitarist Roland Grapow, ex-HELLOWEEN drummer Uli Kusch and former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/ARK singer Jorn Lande, are preparing to enter the Crazy Cat studio in Hamburg, Germany with producer Andy Sneap (MACHINE HEAD, ARCH ENEMY, NEVERMORE, SKINLAB) to begin...July 10, 2004
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO: 'Believe In Me' EP Samples Posted Online
Vocalist extraordinaire Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, SOUL SIRKUS, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) has posted two-minute samples of all the cuts from his upcoming solo EP, "Believe In Me", at this location. As previously reported, the "Believe In Me" EP, containing the title track (written by Jeff with Neal Schon...July 4, 2004
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DOKKEN To Perform Acoustically At New Jersey In-Store
DOKKEN will be making an in-store appearance at Vintage Vinyl in Fords, New Jersey on Wednesday, July 14 at 7:00 p.m. The band will also be doing a short acoustic performance and will be signing copies of their new CD, "Hell To Pay", which will be on sale. Vintage Vinyl is located at 51 Lafayette .....July 4, 2004
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: New Tab Book Available From HAL LEONARD Publishing
Hal Leonard, the world's leading music book producers, are offering an YNGWIE MALMSTEEN tab book, entitled "The Yngwie Malmsteen Anthology" (image). According to a posting on the publisher's web site, the book contains "tab transcriptions for 22 tunes from the original shred master who brought the n...June 28, 2004
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SOTO/SCHON/CASTRONOVO/MENDOZA Supergroup: Audio Samples Posted Online
SOUL SIRKUS, the new "supergroup" formed by singer Jeff Scott Soto (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TALISMAN, AXEL RUDI PELL, TAKARA, HUMAN CLAY),guitarist Neal Schon and drummer Deen Castronovo (both of JOURNEY) and bassist Marco Mendoza (THIN LIZZY, WHITESNAKE, TED NUGENT),have launched their official web sit...June 24, 2004
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CORNERSTONE Featured On 'Hearts Of Metal' Compilation
CORNERSTONE, the project featuring ROYAL HUNT bassist Steen Mogensen and ex-RAINBOW/current YNGWIE MALMSTEEN vocalist Doogie White, are featured on the "Hearts of Metal Vol. 2" compilation (the best metal ballads) on SPV Records. The featured song is "Man Without Reason". The CD also has tracks from...June 23, 2004
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN To Collaborate With Keyboardist RICHARD ANDERSSON?
Legendary guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen may appear as a special guest on one of the songs on an upcoming solo album by virtuoso keyboardist Richard Andersson (TIME REQUIEM, SPACE ODYSSEY, MAJESTIC). The pair are reportedly good friends and Andersson came close to joining Yngwie's band around the time o...June 17, 2004
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DREAM EVIL: 'The Book Of Heavy Metal' Video Posted Online
DREAM EVIL's video for the song "The Book Of Heavy Metal" has been posted at the web site of the group's Korean record label (via a licensing deal with Century Media Records) Dope Entertainment. Check it out in Windows Media format at this location (13.5 MB). "The Book Of Heavy Metal" comes off ...June 13, 2004
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Bassist RUDY SARZO Explains How He Landed The DIO Gig
Former QUIET RIOT bassist Rudy Sarzo has spoken to ElectricBasement.com about his recent experience as the touring bassist for YNGWIE MALMSTEEN and his current gig with DIO. Asked how he hooked up with Ronnie James Dio, Sarzo replied, "What happened was someone gave me the heads-up that Ronnie was l...June 8, 2004
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Ep. 2: In Search of The Little Prince
After the star-studded AYREON project overseen by Dutchman Arjen Lucassen, rock operas now seem to becoming de rigueur in the metal marketplace — and god only knows how, because they must be an absolute nightmare to assemble. In Daniele Liverani's case, he might only be a minor leaguer in his regula...June 6, 2004
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RING OF FIRE Finalize New Album Title, Release Date
RING OF FIRE, the new band led by former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Mark Boals, have set "Lapse Of Reality" as the title of their follow-up to 2002's "Dreamtower", due on July 22 through Japan's King Records. The Japanese edition will contain 14 songs, including two as-yet-untitled bonus cuts. "Lapse O...June 6, 2004
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DREAM EVIL: 'Book Of Heavy Metal' Catches On
DREAM EVIL — the Swedish band featuring acclaimed producer Fredrik Nordström (HAMMERFALL, IN FLAMES, DIMMU BORGIR, SPIRITUAL BEGGARS, etc.),drummer Snowy Shaw (KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME),and guitarist Gus G. (MYSTIC PROPHECY, NIGHTRAGE) — have entered the Swedish and Ja...June 4, 2004
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO: 'Believe In Me' Sample Posted Online
An MP3 sample of the track "Believe In Me", taken from Jeff Scott Soto's (TALISMAN/ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) forthcoming album, "Lost In The Translation", has been made available at this location. "Believe In Me" is "an amazing melodic rock up-tempo written by Jeff with Neal Schon of JOURNEY who is also...June 1, 2004
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THERION's CHRISTOFER JOHNSSON Checks In
THERION mainman Christofer Johnsson has posted the following message on the band's official web site" "The album is now released and so far 99% of the reactions have been very good by the press. I haven't had the chance to get some more detailed opinions from fans yet, but I hope to get some of ...June 1, 2004
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO To Tour Australia In September
According to a posting at Jeff Scott Soto's web site, the TALISMAN/ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN vocalist is planning on embarking on an Australian tour beginning in early September. Among the cities that will be covered on the trek are Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Hobart (Tazmania). More details...May 31, 2004