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TARJA TURUNEN To Release New Single In August
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen is continuing work on her new solo album, "What Lies Beneath", for a late summer release. With production handled by Tarja herself and selected tracks set to be mixed by U.K. producer Colin Richardson (famed for his work with MACHINE HEAD, BULLET FOR MY VALENTIN...April 6, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN Comments On German TV Appearance With SCORPIONS
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen performed the song "The Good Die Young" with German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS on the March 27 edition of Germany's talk show "Wetten, Dass..?". The program also featured an interview with Tarja and SCORPIONS members Rudolf Schenker and Klaus Meine. Commented...April 5, 2010
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SCORPIONS Guitarist Thinks ROCK HALL Induction 'Would Be Well Deserved'
Thomas S. Orwat, Jr. of RockMusicStar.com last week conducted an interview with SCORPIONS guitarist Matthias Jabs. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RockMusicStar.com: Your new CD, "Sting in the Tail", had a very success first week in sales. It debut #1 in Germany and Greece, #2 in Ko...April 5, 2010
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SCORPIONS Guitarist Interviewed On 'Decades Of Distortion'
Classic Rock Revisited editor Jeb Wright recently conducted an interview with SCORPIONS guitarist Rudolf Schenker for the "Decades Of Distortion" show on the Arkansas City, Kansas radio station KACY 102.5 FM. The chat is now available for streaming below. ...April 4, 2010
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SCORPIONS: More 'Sting In The Tail' Chart Positions Revealed
"Sting In The Tail", the new album from German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Greece: #1 Germany: #1 Korea: #2 Czech Republic: #3 Swiss: #6 Austria: #6 Russia: #6 Finland: #6 Sweden: #14 France: #16 Portugal: #21 Canada: #22 U.S.: #23 Spain: #3...April 2, 2010
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SCORPIONS' MEINE, SCHENKER Discuss Final Album, Tour
France's SFR Music recently conducted an interview with vocalist Klaus Meine and guitarist Rudolf Schenker of German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS. Watch the chat below. "Sting In The Tail", the new album from SCORPIONS, sold 18,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at...April 1, 2010
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SCORPIONS: North American Tour Dates Announced
German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS have announced the dates for the North American leg of their "Get Your Sting And Blackout" world tour in support of the new album. The legendary rockers will be celebrating 40-plus years in music on this final outing — set to kick off June 18 in Holmdel, NJ — that...March 31, 2010
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SCORPIONS: 'Sting In The Tail' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Sting In The Tail", the new album from German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS, sold 18,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 23 on The Billboard 200 chart. This marks the band's highest chart debut in over 20 years. The CD also landed at No. 6 ...March 31, 2010
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SCORPIONS Frontman: 'Friendship Was The Foundation Of This Band'
Chad Bowar of About.com recently conducted an interview with SCORPIONS frontman Klaus Meine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. About.com: Did you know going into the recording of "Sting Of The Tail" that it would be your last studio album? Klaus Meine: No, we didn't know when we start...March 29, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN Performs With SCORPIONS On German TV; Video Available
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen performed the song "The Good Die Young" with German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS last night (Saturday, March 27) on Germany's talk show "Wetten, Dass..?". The program also featured an interview with Tarja and SCORPIONS members Rudolf Schenker and Klaus Meine. Wa...March 28, 2010
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SCORPIONS' 'Sting In The Tail' Projected To Sell 18K-22K First Week
According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, "Sting In The Tail", the new album from German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS, is on track to sell between 18,000 and 22,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release. SCORPIONS' last CD, "Humanity...March 24, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN To Perform With SCORPIONS On German TV
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen will perform the song "The Good Die Young" with German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS on Germany's talk show "Wetten, Dass..?" on Saturday, March 27. She says, "I am sure I will have a good time there with the band and it is a great honor for me to take part ...March 23, 2010
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SCORPIONS To Be Inducted Into HOLLYWOOD'S ROCKWALK
Rudolf Schenker, Klaus Meine, Matthias Jabs, James Kottak and Pawel Maciwoda of the SCORPIONS will be inducted into Hollywood's RockWalk on Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at noon. The SCORPIONS — who have sold over 100 million records worldwide — will be honored by fans with a special ceremony at Guitar Cen...March 23, 2010
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KIUAS: Second Part Of 'Lustdriven' Teaser Posted Online
The second part of a new video teaser for "Lustdriven", the fourth album from Finnish power metallers KIUAS, can be viewed below. Due on March 31 via Spinefarm Records, the CD was produced at Sonic Pump Studios in Helsinki by Janne Joutsenniemi, who previously worked with the band on the pre-product...March 22, 2010
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SCORPIONS: iTunes Version Of 'Sting In The Tail' To Include Bonus Track
SCORPIONS — known worldwide for their mega, arena hard rock and over 100 million records sold — will travel the globe one last time on the "Get Your Sting And Blackout" tour. Kicking off the North American leg in June, the tour will take the band across the U.S. all summer and continue on around ...March 17, 2010
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