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TARJA TURUNEN To Perform With THE 69 EYES Singer On Finnish TV
Former NIGHTWISH frontwoman Tarja Turunen will perform a duet with Jyrki 69 from THE 69 EYES during the "Idols Tekee Hyvää" live TV broadcast on the Finnish channel MTV3 on Easter Sunday, April 24. The proceeds of the event, which brings the popular American format "Idol Gives Back" to Finland for t...April 12, 2011
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MIKE TERRANA At MUSIKMESSE FRANKFURT 2011 Fair; Video Available
Drumxound.de has uploaded video footage of drummer Mike Terrana's (TARJA TURUNEN, MASTERPLAN, AXEL RUDI PELL, SAVAGE CIRCUS, RAGE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) appearance at the GEWA soundroom at the Musikmesse Frankfurt 2011 fair, which is being held April 6-9, 2011 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. You can now...April 7, 2011
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TARJA TURUNEN Interviewed By Colombia's ROCKOMBIA (Audio)
Colombia's Rockombia recently conducted an interview with former NIGHTWISH frontwoman Tarja Turunen. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Turunen will perform as a guest soprano at the Savonlinna Opera Festival in Savonlinna, Finland. She will appear on July 17 with world-famous...April 3, 2011
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MEGADETH, SLAYER Members Attend Press Conference For French Edition of SONISPHERE (Video)
Dave Mustaine (MEGADETH),Tom Araya (SLAYER),Timo Tolkki (SYMFONIA) and André Matos (SYMFONIA),as well as members of LOUDBLAST, attended a March 26, 2011 press conference to announce the details of the French edition of the Sonisphere festival, set to take place July 8-9, 2011 in Amnéville. Video...March 29, 2011
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TARJA TURUNEN To Perform With ANGRA At ROCK IN RIO
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen will perform with Brazilian melodic metallers ANGRA during their September 25 appearance at the Rock In Rio festival at Olympic Park, Barra da Tijuca in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Commented Turunen: "Rock in Rio is one of the biggest festivals and happenings in the...March 10, 2011
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BLIND GUARDIAN Bassist Interviewed By BassTheWorld.com (Video)
After a late 2010 BLIND GUARDIAN concert in Osnabrück, Germany, bass player Oliver Holzwarth, who is also well known for his work with TARJA and SIEGES EVEN, sat down with Maik Reishaus of BassTheWorld.com to speak about BLIND GUARDIAN's current tour; how he joined the band in 1997; his deep love fo...March 7, 2011
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HEAVY METAL FILM FESTIVAL Organizer Announces Partial Lineup
The world's first-ever film festival dedicated to heavy metal music is set to take place at the Downtown Independent Cinema in Los Angeles, California from March 31 through April 3, 2011. Festival organizer and long-time metalhead Samuel Douek is proud to announce the first portion of the maiden lin...March 3, 2011
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Rare Footage Of TARJA TURUNEN Singing MICHAEL JACKSON Unearthed
Rare footage of former NIGHTWISH frontwoman Tarja Turunen singing a cover version of the song "Ben" by Michael Jackson accompanied by her first music teacher Plamen Dimov on the piano can be viewed below (courtesy of Anette Olzon Central). The clip was apprently filmed in 1994 when Tarja was just 17...February 12, 2011
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SINNER Is Back With New Album, Lineup
German heavy rockers SINNER are back with a new studio album and a revamped lineup. Joining mainman Mat Sinner (PRIMAL FEAR) and guitarist Christof Leim (THE NEW BLACK) in the group's latest incarnation are Alex Scholpp (TARJA, FARMER BOYS) on guitar, André Hilgers (RAGE) on drums and Alex Beyrodt (...February 9, 2011
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TARJA TURUNEN Announces Backing Band For Mexican/South American Tour
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has revealed the backing band for her upcoming Mexican/South American tour in support of her latest album, "What Lies Beneath". It is as follows: * Tarja Turunen: Vocals * Mike Terrana (MASTERPLAN, SAVAGE CIRCUS, ex-RAGE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) - Drums * Christian Kr...February 4, 2011
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AS I LAY DYING, CROWBAR, ABORTED, SEVENTH VOID Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE
AS I LAY DYING, CROWBAR, ABORTED, SEVENTH VOID, YOUR DEMISE and CRIPPER have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 18-20, 2011 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): 9MM ASSI ROCK'N'...January 25, 2011
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LEAVES' EYES Announces Tour Dates With TARJA, MIDNATTSOL
LEAVES' EYES — the German/Norwegian band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY — has scheduled the following European tour dates: With MIDNATTSOL: Apr. 22 - Sneek, Netherlands - Bolwerk Apr. 23 - Enschede, Netherlands - Atak Apr. 24 - Rotterdam, N...January 24, 2011
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Drummer GLEN SOBEL Pulling Triple Duty With ULI JON ROTH, ALCATRAZZ, ADRIAN GALYSH
Drummer Glen Sobel (IMPELLITTERI, SIXX: A.M., VIVIAN CAMPBELL) will be drumming with German guitar legend Uli Jon Roth (ex-SCORPIONS) on his Southern California dates next week. The Ventura date at the Ventura Theater will include ALCATRAZZ (featuring Graham Bonnet; ex-RAINBOW, MSG) and Adrian Galys...January 17, 2011
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ENSLAVED, ROTTING CHRIST, EINHERJER, THE OCEAN, REV 16:8 Confirmed For SUMMER BREEZE
ENSLAVED, ROTTING CHRIST, EINHERJER, THE OCEAN and REV 16:8 have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 18-20, 2011 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): 9MM ASSI ROCK'N'ROLL A PALE...January 13, 2011
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POWERWOLF Confirmed For Germany's ROCKHARZ Festival
Multinational metalheads POWERWOLF have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Rockharz Open Air festival, set to take place July 7-9, 2011 at Airport Ballenstedt in Harz, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMORPHIS CALIBAN EMIL BULLS END OF GREEN...January 12, 2011
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