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STREAM OF PASSION Frontwoman Talks About Working With ARJEN LUCASSEN
Metal Monk UK recently conducted an interview with STREAM OF PASSION vocalist Marcela Bovio. An excerpt from the chat follows: Metal Monk UK: What is Arjen Lucassen [AYREON/STREAM OF PASSION mastermind] like to work with? Were you pleased to be working with him again? Marcela: "Yes, it was a real tr...December 15, 2005
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STREAM OF PASSION Enter Dutch Album Chart At No. 27
STREAM OF PASSION, the new band featuring AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen, have entered the Dutch national album chart at position No. 27 with their debut CD, "Embrace the Storm". In other news, Arjen and STREAM OF PASSION frontwoman, Mexican singer Marcela Bovio (one of the vocalists on AYREON's 2...November 3, 2005
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SPHERE OF SOULS Complete Work On Debut Album
SPHERE OF SOULS, the Dutch prog-metal formation featuring ex-SUN CAGED vocalist André Vuurboom, have completed work on their debut album, "From the Ashes". The CD is said to be of a conceptual nature and contains thirteen tracks encompassing a wide range of influences and styles. The music is being...October 3, 2005
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STREAM OF PASSION: 'Passion' Video Posted Online
STREAM OF PASSION, the new band featuring AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen, have uploaded their video for the track "Passion" at their official web site. The version of the song featured in the clip is a special edit not featured on the band's debut album. It is available in Quicktime and Windows Me...September 17, 2005
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STREAM OF PASSION To Tour Europe In January
STREAM OF PASSION, the new band featuring AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen, will hit the road for a European tour starting January 25, 2006. The band will perform songs from their debut album, "Embrace the Storm", as well has songs from the AYREON back catalog. Support at all dates will come from DA...September 15, 2005
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STREAM OF PASSION Sign With SONY/BMG BENELUX
STREAM OF PASSION, the new band featuring AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen, has inked a deal with Sony/BMG Benelux. The group's debut album, "Embrace the Storm", is scheduled for release on October 24. The album will be issued in the rest of Europe and the U.S./Canada via InsideOut Music. As previou...August 26, 2005
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STREAM OF PASSION: Full-Length MP3 Available For Download
A full-length MP3 of the STREAM OF PASSION track "Deceiver", taken from the group's upcoming album, "Embrace the Storm", has been made available for download at this location. "Embrace the Storm" is the debut album from STREAM OF PASSION, which features in its ranks AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen....August 16, 2005
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STREAM OF PASSION: Trailer For AYREON Mastermind's New Project Posted Online
A Windows Media video trailer for STREAM OF PASSION's upcoming CD, "Embrace the Storm", has been posted online at this location. "Embrace the Storm" is the debut album from STREAM OF PASSION, which features in its ranks AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen. Joining him in the project is Mexican singer M...July 25, 2005
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AYREON Mastermind Unveils STREAM OF PASSION
AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen has officially unveiled his new band STREAM OF PASSION, which also features singer Mexican singer Marcela Bovio, one of the vocalists on AYREON's 2004 rock opera "The Human Equation". The group's official bio follows below: After Dutch guitarist/composer/producer Arj...May 23, 2005
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AYREON To Release New Single In June
AYREON, the brainchild of Dutch guitarist Arjen Lucassen (ex-BODINE, VENGEANCE),will release the third single from their "The Human Equation" album on June 16. Entitled "Come Back to Me", the single is said to be "a slightly extended and newly mixed version of the song 'Day 7: Hope'." Other tracks...May 9, 2005
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AFTER FOREVER Keyboardist To Guest On SAGITTA Debut
AFTER FOREVER keyboardist Joost Van Den Broek will be making a guest appearance on the debut album from Brazilian metallers SAGITTA, entitled "Ohm". A former member of SUN CAGED, Joost had previously worked with Arjen Lucassen in the projects AYREON and STAR ONE. Citing such influences as Derek Sher...May 3, 2005
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THE COTTON SOETERBOEK BAND Begin Work On Debut Album
U.S.-based hard rock act THE COTTON SOETERBOEK BAND are currently recording their self-titled debut album in Los Angeles. The sessions are being engineered by Mike Milchner at Piranha Studios. The lineup for the album is as follows: Robert Soeterboek (AYREON) - Vocals Alan Cotton (MAESTRO ALEX GREGO...April 3, 2005
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AFTER FOREVER Drummer Diagnosed With Cancer, Undergoes Surgery
Dutch gothic/atmospheric doom metal group AFTER FOREVER have posted the following message on their official web site: "Dear fans, we bring sad tidings. "Our friend and drummer André [Borgman] has been admitted to hospital. De doctors have found cancer and surgically removed a tumor. The medical staf...February 10, 2005
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AYREON: Two Songs From 'Final Experiment' Bonus Disc Available For Download
AYREON, the brainchild of Dutch guitarist Arjen Lucassen (ex-BODINE, VENGEANCE),have posted two full-length MP3s from the semi-acoustic bonus disc that will accompany "The Final Experiment" re-issue. The songs available for download are "Sail Away to Avalon" (sung by Dutch vocalist John Jaycee Cuij...January 24, 2005
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BEHEMOTH, AYREON, EXMORTEM, MNEMIC Members Name Highlights/Disappointments of 2004
Members of AYREON, FLOWER KINGS, EXMORTEM, KOLDBORN, MERCENARY, MANTICORA, URKRAFT, THE PSYKE PROJEKT, MNEMIC, BLAZING ETERNITY, SPECTRAL MORTUARY, VOLBEAT, KONKHRA, BEHEMOTH and JERKSTORE have provided Denmark's Antenna magazine with their personal Top Five highlights and biggest disappointments of...January 10, 2005