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TARJA TURUNEN Covers WHITESNAKE's 'Still Of The Night'; Video Available

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen performed a special "Classic and Divine" opera rock show with a symphonic orchestra and choir on June 12, 2010 at the Miskolc International Opera Festival at at the Miskolc Ice Hall in Miskolc, Hungary. Tarja's two-hour set included a selection of the best-loved...
July 20, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN: 'What Lies Beneath' To Be Released In U.S. With Exclusive Artwork

The End Records has set an August 31 U.S. release date for former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen's sophomore solo album, "What Lies Beneath". The CD's first single, "Falling Awake" (featuring Jason Hook from FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH),will be released August 17 as a limited-edition seven-inch single...
July 19, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN: Footage From The Studio, Edited Version Of New Song Posted Online

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has just released a new single, "Falling Awake", in the U.K. exclusively as a 10-inch vinyl via Spinefarm Records. This highly collectible format is limited to 1,000 copies, all of them pressed onto "marbled" vinyl and numbered by hand, and is available exclusiv...
July 19, 2010
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THE ETERNAL: 'Under A New Sun' Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for "Under A New Sun", the forthcoming fourth full-length album from Melbourne, Australia's dark rockers THE ETERNAL, can be found below. The band states, "The cover and several images in the booklet are based on photography by fantastic Romanian photographer Felicia Simion. Her ph...
July 18, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN: Performance Footage Of Two New Songs Available

Fan-filmed video footage of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen performing two new songs, "Falling Awake" and "We Are", for the first time on June 25, 2010 at this year's Graspop Metal Meeting in Dessel, Belgium can be viewed below. In other news, Tarja was interviewed by Czech Republic's CT1 on J...
July 17, 2010
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Drummer MIKE TERRANA To Play With Four Bands In A Row At Today's MASTERS OF ROCK Festival

Drummer Mike Terrana (TARJA TURUNEN, MASTERPLAN, AXEL RUDI PELL, SAVAGE CIRCUS, RAGE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) will attempt to set a new "Guinness world record" by playing with four bands in a row in one day later today (Thursday, July 15) at the Masters Of Rock festival in Vizovice, Czech Republic. Terran...
July 15, 2010
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DORO PESCH Interviewed By 'Rock My Monkey'

Rock My Monkey recently conducted an interview with German metal queen Doro Pesch. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Pesch recently signed a deal with Nuclear Blast Records. Her first release for the label will be the 2DVD/CD set "25 Years In Rock", featuring the...
July 7, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN To Release 'Falling Awake' Single In July

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen will release a new single, "Falling Awake", in the U.K. on July 19 exclusively as a 10-inch vinyl via Spinefarm Records. This highly collectible format will be limited to 1,000 copies, all of them pressed onto "marbled" vinyl and numbered by hand, and will be av...
June 23, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN To Support ALICE COOPER In Germany

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen will support ALICE COOPER on the German leg of his "Theatre Of Death" tour. The dates are as follows: Nov. 04 - Porshe Arena - Stuttgart, Germany Nov. 05 - Bigbox - Kempten, Germany Nov. 06 - Zenith - Munich, Germany Nov. 08 - Max Schmeling Halle - Berlin, Germa...
June 18, 2010
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DORO PESCH Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

Nuclear Blast Records has announced the signing of the German metal queen Doro Pesch. Her first release for the label will be the 2DVD/CD set "25 Years In Rock", featuring the entire 25-year anniversary concert, including guest performances in front of about 10,000 enthusiastic fans in Dusseldorf as...
June 11, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN: 'What Lies Beneath' Teaser Available

A two-and-a-half-minute video teaser for former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen's new solo album, "What Lies Beneath", can be viewed below. Also available is the CD's cover artwork. The session that produced the cover photo took place in Finland in February. Jens Boldt took the pictures and Dirk Rudo...
May 28, 2010
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KIUAS, METSATÖLL, CELESTY Team Up For SPINEFARM's 'Boneshakers 2010' U.K. Tour

For the first time in the company's history, three acts signed to the Spinefarm label will embark on a series of U.K. shows in tandem, flying the flag for epic heavy metal (Finnish five-piece KIUAS),authentic folk metal (Estonian quartet METSATÖLL) and dramatic power metal (Finnish sextet CELESTY)....
May 25, 2010
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BRUTAL GODZ Parts Ways With Ex-METAL CHURCH Singer, Announces Replacement

BRUTAL GODZ, the new Germany-based project featuring former/current members of BLIND GUARDIAN, RHAPSODY OF FIRE and REBELLION, has parted ways with former METAL CHURCH singer Ronny Munroe and has replaced him with Ian Breeg, a young Russian musician from Moscow. Commented bassist Oliver Holzwarth (w...
May 21, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN Checks In From The Studio

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has finished recording her new solo album, "What Lies Beneath", and is currently overseeing the mixing process at three different locations with three different engineers. In a posting on her official blog, Turunen writes, "We are making progress every day. Now...
May 13, 2010
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THE ETERNAL Completes Work On New Album

Melbourne, Australia's dark rockers THE ETERNAL have issued the following update: "We have just completed mastering our fourth full-length album, 'Under A New Sun'. "After six months of hard work, we have what we believe to be our strongest album in bag and we have been lucky enough to work with som...
May 11, 2010