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RING OF FIRE Announce New Keyboardist, Record Label
RING OF FIRE, the new band led by former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Mark Boals, have added keyboardist Steve Weingart to the group's lineup. "[Steve] is very well-known here in Los Angeles and elsewhere as a classically-trained killer genius on piano, synth, and organ with lightning fast fingers and am...July 8, 2003
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TALISMAN Albums To Be Re-Issued
This autumn, GMR Music Group will re-issue the following six albums by the Swedish hard rock band TALISMAN: 01. "Talisman" (1990) 02. "Genesis" (1993) 03. "Humanimal" (1994) 04. "Humanimal Part 2" (1994) 05. "Life" (1995) 06. "Truth" (1999) The albums will be re-mastered and will include bonus mater...July 3, 2003
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Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Keyboardist To Tour With BILLY IDOL
Former DREAM THEATER/YNGWIE MALMSTEEN keyboardist Derek Sherinian will be touring as part of BILLY IDOL's backing band this summer. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Aug. 24 - Kings Island, OH @ Timberwolf Ampitheatre Aug. 26 - Chicago, IL @ House Of Blues Aug. 27 - Chicago, IL @ House Of Blues...July 3, 2003
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO To Release All-QUEEN Set On DVD
Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Jeff Scott Soto has been locked away editing a two-and-a-half-hour all-QUEEN set filmed and recorded at this year's Queen Convention for a potential DVD, tentatively due in early September. The disc will be mixed by Jeff and longtime friend/engineer John Ellis, and the...July 2, 2003
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MASTERPLAN Singer Signs Solo Deal With AFM RECORDS
Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN and current MASTERPLAN singer Jorn Lande (click here) has signed a solo deal with Germany's AFM Records. Drums have reportedly already been recorded for Lande's upcoming effort, which is on track to be mixed by the end of July at Jailhouse studios in Denmark. Among the songti...June 25, 2003
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NARNIA To Support DIO In Sweden
Swedish neo-classical metallers NARNIA will support DIO in Västerås, Sweden on July 4. NARNIA will hit the stage at 7:30 p.m. As NARNIA's keyboard player (Linus Kåse) is temporarily unavailable, the band will use Andreas Lindahl from PLATITUDE. In other news, NARNIA filmed their March 29 headlining...June 23, 2003
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BRAZEN ABBOT: Bulgarian Tour Details Revealed
BRAZEN ABBOT, the brainchild of Bulgarian guitarist Nikolo Kotzev, have announced the details of their upcoming tour of Bulgaria, scheduled to take place in late July. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jul. 27 – Varna, BUL @ TBA Jul. 29 - Plovdiv, BUL @ TBA Jul. 31 - Sofia, BUL @ TBA BRAZEN ABBOT's li...June 20, 2003
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BRAZEN ABBOT Announce First-Ever Live Gigs
BRAZEN ABBOT, the brainchild of Bulgarian guitarist Nikolo Kotzev, will make their first-ever live appearances in Bulgaria at the end of July. Three shows in Varna, Plovdiv and Sofia are currently scheduled and will feature a lineup that will include ex-RAINBOW/DEEP PURPLE singer Joe Lynn Turner (ot...June 15, 2003
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Singer Raves About The New CORNERSTONE Album
CORNERSTONE, the project featuring ROYAL HUNT bassist Steen Mogensen and ex-RAINBOW/current YNGWIE MALMSTEEN vocalist Doogie White, are in the process of recording their third album, tentatively due in the fall. "I am bursting at the seams, waiting to get on the plane and get started on the singing,...June 9, 2003
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Former DREAM THEATER Keyboardist Announces Solo Dates
Former DREAM THEATER and current YNGWIE MALMSTEEN keyboardist Derek Sherinian has announced the following tour dates during June: Jun. 09 - Montreal, QC @ Cafe Campus Jun. 11 - Clifton, NJ @ Connections Jun. 12 - Somerville, MA @ Johnny D's Jun. 14 - Clifton Park, NY @ Northern Lights Jun. 16 - New...June 8, 2003
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MASTERPLAN Singer Stars In Hilarious TV Commercial: Video Included!
A hilarious TV commercial for the Norwegian food retailer Coop Prix, featuring an appearance by former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN and current MASTERPLAN frontman Jorn Lande, has been posted online at this location (file size: 3.1 MB). ...June 6, 2003
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, LYNCH MOB To Tour Together In The Fall
YNGWIE MALMSTEEN and LYNCH MOB are reportedly in talks about possibly touring together in the fall. Although no contracts have yet been signed, it is understood that LYNCH MOB would be opening for MALMSTEEN, and local acts from each city would also be added to the bill. A tentative Sept. 6 date at J...June 3, 2003
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DREAM THEATER Drummer Launches Official 'Bootleg' Store
DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has launched the official DREAM THEATER "bootleg" store online at this location. Says Portnoy, "Finally! After years of talking about it, the DREAM THEATER official bootlegs are now available to the public! I have dug into my extensive archives to offer you, the de...May 27, 2003
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO: Live Album/DVD Track Listing Unveiled
Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN and current TALISMAN vocalist Jeff Scott Soto will issue his long-awaited live CD and DVD, "JSS Live At The Gods", in June/July through Frontiers Records. The CD version, which is set to surface on June 23, will feature the following track listing: 01. 2 Your Heart 02. Let Me...May 8, 2003
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PAIN OF SALVATION Singer To Guest On SPASTIC INK Album
PAIN OF SALVATION vocalist/guitarist Daniel Gildenlöw will be contributing lead vocals to one track on the long-awaited SPASTIC INK sophomore release, "Ink Compatible", tentatively due before the end of the year. "[Daniel] is easily one of the most dramatic singers out there," said SPASTIC INK maste...May 4, 2003