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Drummer ULI KUSCH Forced To Sit Out SYMFONIA Live Debut
Drummer Uli Kusch will be unable to join his SYMFONIA bandmates at the group's debut concert this coming Friday, February 18 at the Finnish Metal Expo (part of the Helsinki Metal Meeting) in Helsinki, Finland. Commented Kusch: "Over a month ago I started to feel pain in my left hand while rehearsing...February 14, 2011
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SYMFONIA Signs With EDEL; Debut Album Title, Artwork Revealed
SYMFONIA, the new melodic metal project featuring former members of HELLOWEEN, STRATOVARIUS, ANGRA and SONATA ARCTICA, has inked a worldwide deal (excluding Asia) with Edel Germany GmbH for the release of the band's debut album, "In Paradisum". Due on April 1, the 12-song CD was Studiomega in Varber...February 11, 2011
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DANZIG Confirmed For Sweden's GETAWAY ROCK Festival
DANZIG has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Getaway Rock festival, set to take place July 7-9, 2011 in Gävle, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALICE COOPER (US) BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE (UK) DANZIG (US) PAPA ROACH (US) HELLYEAH (US) IMMORTAL (NO) OPETH (SWE) CORROSI...February 11, 2011
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THE UNGUIDED's Live Debut Scheduled For Sweden's GETAWAY ROCK Festival
THE UNGUIDED — the new project featuring former SONIC SYNDICATE members Richard Sjunnesson (vocals) and Roland Johansson (vocals),along with current SONIC SYNDICATE guitarist (and Richard's brother) Roger Sjunnesson — will make its live debut at this year's edition of the Getaway Rock festival, set...February 6, 2011
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ICED EARTH Takes To The High Seas
On January 24, ICED EARTH joins 39 other metal bands from around the world on the four-day 70,000 Tons of Metal cruise — and promises one hell of a show. "I'm excited," said ICED EARTH founder Jon Schaffer. "We've been looking forward to this for months. This is our first show of 2011 so we ...January 20, 2011
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ARSIS, THE ABSENCE Added To 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise
ARSIS and THE ABSENCE have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGENT STEEL AMON ...January 15, 2011
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE Added To 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise
According to a posting on CIRCLE II CIRCLE's Facebook page, the band — which is led by former SAVATAGE frontman Zak Stevens — has been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. ...January 8, 2011
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SYMFONIA: Vocal Recordings From The Forests Of Sweden
SYMFONIA, the new melodic metal project featuring former members of HELLOWEEN, STRATOVARIUS, ANGRA and SONATA ARCTICA, entered Studiomega in Varberg, Sweden on November 25, 2010 to begin recording 12 songs for its debut album, which is tentatively scheduled for a March 25, 2011 release. In a posting...January 6, 2011
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SONATA ARCTICA: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From South American Tour (Part 8)
Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA have uploaded the eighth in a series of video clips featuring behind-the-scenes footage from their recent South American tour. Watch the clip below. SONATA ARCTICA's April 15, 2011, 2011 concert in Oulu, Finland will be filmed for the band's second live DVD,...January 3, 2011
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TESTAMENT To Perform First Two Albums In Their Entirety On 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise
San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT will play two very unique shows on the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. The first set will see the band perform its classic debut album, "The Legacy" (198...December 31, 2010
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DESTRUCTION, MALEVOLENT CREATION, DUSKMACHINE Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise
DESTRUCTION, MALEVOLENT CREATION and DUSKMACHINE have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as foll...December 23, 2010
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SYMFONIA: Video Footage From The Studio
SYMFONIA, the new melodic metal project featuring former members of HELLOWEEN, STRATOVARIUS, ANGRA and SONATA ARCTICA, entered Studiomega in Varberg, Sweden on November 25 to begin recording 12 songs for its debut album, which is scheduled for a March 25, 2011 release. Video footage from the studio...December 21, 2010
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NIGHTWISH, SONATA ARCTICA, TERÄSBETONI, KIUAS Members Perform Finnish Christmas Songs (Video)
RASKAS JOULU (Heavy Christmas) — a Finnish project which celebrates Christmas and its music tradition mixed with metal — completed its annual tour this past weekend with three shows at Tavastia in Helsinki. Two concerts were held on December 18 — an afternoon all-ages show and an evening performance...December 21, 2010
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SONATA ARCTICA: DVD Shoot Moved To Oulu
Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA have issued the following update: "We're writing this in order to clear up some confusions about where, when and how we're going to film our next DVD. "When the orginal DVD show in Milan was postponed when [guitarist] Elias [Viljanen] broke his hand, we put o...December 13, 2010
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ACCEPT, LORDI, DEATH ANGEL Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
ACCEPT, LORDI and DEATH ANGEL have been confirmed for next year's edition of Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place July 15-16, 2011 in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ACCEPT AMORPHIS ASPHYX CRASHDIET CRIMSON GLORY D-A-D DEATH ANGEL IM...December 13, 2010
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