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HOLLENTHON Confirmed For Holland's WALDROCK Festival
Austrian symphonic extreme metal outfit HOLLENTHON has been confirmed for this year's edition of Waldrock festival, set to take place July 5 in Burgum, The Netherlands. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: SLAYER MORBID ANGEL LIFE OF AGONY FORBIDDEN LORDI DEATH ANGEL HELMET MY DYING BRIDE...March 10, 2008
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The White EP
Yet another case of album art that provides the perfect visual companion to the music contained on the disc, the music of AGALLOCH's "The White EP" is as cold and drenched in isolation as the cover depicts. And yet there is a certain serenity to these otherwise dark, largely acoustic compositions th...March 7, 2008
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PRIMAL FEAR Announces New Guitarist
German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR, who yesterday announced that guitarist Stefan Leibing was leaving the band in order to focus on family life, have issued the following update: "We've decided to continue with one of the most exciting and respected guitar player in the business — Magnus Karlsson fr...March 4, 2008
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TNT Singer To Be Joined By BLACK SABBATH Keyboardist On Upcoming Solo Tour
According to MelodicRock.com, TNT/ex-SHY singer Tony Mills will embark on a Scandinavian tour in April in support of his new solo album, "Vital Designs". Joining Mills on the trek will be Neil Hibbs on guitar, Geoff Nicholls (BLACK SABBATH) on keyboards, Erik Engerbretsen (BREED) on drums, Oddvar Kr...February 27, 2008
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HOLLENTHON: 'Opus Magnum' Artwork Revealed
After issuing two critically acclaimed albums nearly a decade ago — "Domus Mundi" (1999) and "With Vilest Of Worms To Dwell" (2001) — Austrian symphonic extreme metal outfit HOLLENTHON is set to return this spring with the release of a new full-length CD. Entitled "Opus Magnum", the new effort will...February 27, 2008
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HOLLENTHON: 'Opus Magnum' Tentative Track Listing Revealed
After issuing two critically acclaimed albums nearly a decade ago — "Domus Mundi" (1999) and "With Vilest Of Worms To Dwell" (2001) — Austrian symphonic extreme metal outfit HOLLENTHON is set to return this spring with the release of a new full-length CD. Entitled "Opus Magnum", the new effort will...February 22, 2008
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AVANTASIA: More 'The Scarecrow' Chart Positions Revealed
According to a posting on EDGUY singer Tobias Sammet's web site, the new album from Sammet's solo project AVANTASIA, "The Scarecrow", was "officially one of the 20 best selling albums in whole Europe during the fourth week of January. The record label has just announced that it has also reached #27...February 15, 2008
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AVANTASIA, SEBASTIAN BACH, VIVIAN Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
AVANTASIA, SEBASTIAN BACH and VIVIAN have been confirmed for this year's edition of Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 4-7 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. AVANTASIA mainman Tobias Sammet (also of EDGUY) will be backed during the group's performance by a phenomenal band, including members of KAMELOT...February 13, 2008
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TNT Singer To Release New Solo Album In April
According to MelodicRock.com, mixing is underway for the new solo album from TNT/ex-SHY singer Tony Mills, entitled "Vital Designs". Co-written with UK guitarist Neil Hibbs from Salisbury and Eric Ragno from Los Angeles, the CD was constructed between October 2006 and February 2007 and is currently...February 8, 2008
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AYREON's '01011001' Lands On European Album Charts
"01011001", the new rock opera from AYREON — the brainchild of Dutch guitarist/composer Arjen Lucassen — has entered the Dutch "alternative chart" at position No. 1 and the overall Dutch album chart at No. 2 — the highest Dutch chart positions so far for any AYREON release! The album also entered th...February 6, 2008
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AVANTASIA: European First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
"The Scarecrow", the new album from AVANTASIA — the solo project of EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet — has registered the following first-week European chart positions: Germany: #8 Sweden: #10 Austria: #16 Switzerland: #17 Finland: #26 Belgium: #50 Netherlands: #65 "The Scarecrow" is being streamed in i...February 5, 2008
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AVANTASIA: Entire 'The Scarecrow' Album Available For Streaming
"The Scarecrow", the new album from AVANTASIA — the solo project of EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet — is being streamed in its entirety at MP3.com. An e-card for "The Scarecrow" can be accessed at this location. "The Scarecrow" was released on January 25 as a standard CD as well as rare ...January 30, 2008
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GLENN HUGHES, BLACKFOOT, HANOI ROCKS, FASTWAY Confirmed For UK's ROCK & BLUES CUSTOM SHOW
GLENN HUGHES & FRIENDS, BLACKFOOT, MAGNUM, HANOI ROCKS, MOLLY HATCHET, BUDGIE, FASTWAY and GMT (GUY-MCCOY-TORME) have been confirmed to appear at this year's Rock & Blues Custom Show. The event, which will celebrate its 25th anniversary in 2008, will take place at a new location — Catton Hal...January 30, 2008
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AVANTASIA Confirmed For Italy's ROCKIN' FIELD FESTIVAL
AVANTASIA — the solo project of EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet — has been confirmed for the Rockin' Field Festival, set to take place July 26 in Adro (BS),Italy. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: July 04 - Castle Festival - Smederevo Fortress, Serbia July 10 - Masters of Rock Festiva...January 30, 2008
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OMNIUM GATHERUM To Enter Studio In March
Finland's OMNIUM GATHERUM have issued the following update: "OMNIUM GATHERUM will begin to record the fourth magnum opus extravaganza in March and this time the album will be done in three different studios; recordings will be done at Sound Supreme Studios by Janne Saksa and at SouthEastSounds by Te...January 28, 2008
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