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MANOWAR's 'The Asgard Saga': Promo Clip Available

"The Asgard Saga", the world premiere of the fantasy collaboration between MANOWAR and Wolfgang Hohlbein, will begin at Magic Circle Festival III, scheduled to take place at the Loreley on the Rhine River in Germany on July 18, 2009. Headlining the festival, MANOWAR will perform material from the co...

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MANOWAR's 'The Asgard Saga' To Premiere At MAGIC CIRCLE FESTIVAL

The world premiere of the fantasy collaboration between MANOWAR and Wolfgang Hohlbein has been announced. "The Asgard Saga" will begin at Magic Circle Festival III, scheduled to take place at the Loreley on the Rhine River in Germany on July 18, 2009. Headlining the festival, MANOWAR will perform ma...

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AMBERIAN DAWN: Audio Samples Of Entire New Album Available

Audio samples of all the tracks that are set to appear on "The Clouds of Northland Thunder", the second album from Finnish female-fronted symphonic metallers AMBERIAN DAWN, are available for streaming using the player below. "The Clouds of Northland Thunder" is scheduled for release in Japan on May...

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AMBERIAN DAWN Interviewed In London; Audio Available

Soundshock.net conducted an interview with Heidi Parviainen (vocals) and Tuomas Seppälä (keyboards) of Finnish female-fronted symphonic metallers AMBERIAN DAWN prior to the band's March 28, 2009 headlining concert at the Underworld in London. The chat can now be streamed at this location. Also avail...

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REBELLION: New Album Details Revealed

REBELLION, the German band that features in its ranks former GRAVE DIGGER members Uwe Lulis (guitar) and Tomi Göttlich (bass),will release its new full-length album (the third part of the "History of the Vikings" saga),"Arise: From Ragnarök to Ginnungagap - The History of the Vikings Volume III" o...

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AMBERIAN DAWN: Performance Footage Of New Songs Available

Fan-filmed video footage of Finnish female-fronted symphonic metallers AMBERIAN DAWN performing three new songs — "Kokko - Eagle of Fire", "Lionheart" and "He Sleeps in a Grove" — on March 28, 2009 at the Underworld in London can be viewed below. AMBERIAN DAWN will release its second album, "The Clo...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Releases Cover Of AL DI MEOLA's 'Egyptian Danza'

Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (ex-MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, EIDOLON) is working on a full-length album of instrumental rock/fusion songs. The first track to be completed is a cover version of AL DI MEOLA's "Egyptian Danza", also featuring Jim Gilmour (SAGA),Chris Sutherland (KIM MITCHELL) on drums a...

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Former MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Hard At Work On Solo Album

Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (ex-MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, EIDOLON) is working on a full-length album of instrumental rock/fusion songs. He says, "Things are going very well! Me and [keyboardist] Jim [Gilmour; SAGA] have been collaborating on material and we should have four songs complete by the en...

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AMBERIAN DAWN: 'The Clouds Of Northland Thunder' Japanese, U.K. Release Dates Revealed

Finnish female-fronted symphonic metallers AMBERIAN DAWN will release their second album, "The Clouds of Northland Thunder", in Japan on May 13 and in the U.K. on April 22. The rest of Europe will receive the CD sometime in June. The track listing for the album is as follows: 01. He Sleeps in a Grov...

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HONEYMOON SUITE Confirmed For U.K.'s FIREFEST VI

Canadian band HONEYMOON SUITE has been confirmed for Firefest VI, set to take place October 23-24 in Nottingham, England. The "classic" HONEYMOON SUITE lineup of Johnnie Dee (vocals),Derry Grehan (guitars),Ray Coburn (keyboards),Gary Lalonde (bass) and Dave Betts (drums) has been back together fo...

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LEAVES' EYES: 'We Came With The Northern Winds' DVD Lands On German Chart

"We Came With The Northern Winds - En Saga I Belgia", the new DVD from LEAVES' EYES — the German/Norwegian band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY — has entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 75 (German chart rules allow music D...

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LEAVES' EYES: 'We Came With The Northern Winds' DVD Lands On Swedish Chart

"We Came With The Northern Winds - En Saga I Belgia", the new DVD from LEAVES' EYES — the German/Norwegian band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY — has entered the Swedish music DVD chart at position No. 15. "We Came With The Northern Winds .....

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ICED EARTH: Audio Interview With JON SCHAFFER Available

ABORT Magazine has uploaded an interview with ICED EARTH guitarist and founding member Jon Schaffer conducted by Grimm Culhane during a stop on the band's recent North American tour. You can download the chat as an MP3 audio file at this location. ICED EARTH's new full-length studio album, "The Cruc...

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Backstage With BRENT SMEDLEY Of ICED EARTH

Evans Drumheads has posted a six-minute interview with ICED EARTH drummer Brent Smedley conducted last year. Watch the chat below. ICED EARTH's new full-length studio album, "The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part II)", sold 6,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release. "The Cr...

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FIREWIND: New Video Interview With GUS G. Available

Guitarist Gus G. of Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND was recently interviewed by Llexi Leon and Rob Sutherland of Eternal Descent TV. Watch the four-minute chat below. The Eternal Descent project is a series of experimental concept recordings, setting the soundtrack to an ongoing comicbook saga. FIR...