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Storm Warning

VIOLENT STORM would be a noteworthy b-level hard rock project in any case, its members' resumes sporting past work with ZEBRA, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN and BLACKMORE'S NIGHT — you know, the kind of thrown-together studio group that inevitably comes out in Japan a year before anywhere else. But these guys ha...

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BLOODBOUND Announces New Singer

BLOODBOUND, the new Swedish metal band featuring Fredrik Bergh (STREET TALK; bass, keyboards and backing vocals) and Tomas Olsson (lead and rhythm guitars),has announced the addition of German vocalist Michael Bormann (JADED HEART, BONFIRE, J.R. BLACKMORE, RAIN) to the group's ranks. "Sounding heav...

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SEBASTIAN BACH To Headline Norway's KVINESDAL ROCK FESTIVAL

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has issued the following update: "We are so excited to play our first-ever headline show in a country of my ancestry, Norway. We will play Kvinesdal Rock Festival, in Kvinesdal Norway on July 13th 2007! Also on the bill is an incredible singer named JORN, who...

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CELLADOR, KRUCIBLE Confirmed For PROGPOWER USA SHOWCASE

CELLADOR and KRUCIBLE (featuring singer Lance King, ex-PYRAMAZE) have been confirmed for the ProgPower USA Showcase, set to take place October 4 at Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia. Also appearing on the bill are VANDEN PLAS and FREAK KITCHEN. ProgPower USA VIII will once again return to Atlanta's C...

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MASTERPLAN Guitarist Says 'Everyone Loves' Band's New Album

Adam Harrold of Rock Something recently conducted an interview with MASTERPLAN guitarist Roland Grapow. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the departure of vocalist Jorn Lande: "Of course I was a little bit insecure at first and I have to admit that I was frightened about how things would go, b...

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ANATA, FOREVER WILL BURN, ROOT, TYR Confirmed For Poland's METALMANIA Festival

ANATA, FOREVER WILL BURN, ROOT and TYR have been confirmed for the "smaller" stage at the Metalmania Festival 2007. The 21st edition of the biggest metal festival in Central-Eastern Europe will take place on March 24 at the Spodek Hall in Katowice, Poland. There will be two stages, where around 25 b...

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VITAL REMAINS, BENEDICTION Confirmed For Poland's METALMANIA FESTIVAL

VITAL REMAINS and BENEDICTION have been confirmed for the Metalmania Festival 2007. The 21st edition of the biggest metal festival in Central-Eastern Europe will take place on March 24 at the Spodek Hall in Katowice, Poland. There will be two stages, where around 25 bands will perform for thousands...

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Ex-MASTERPLAN Singer Says New Lineup Has Good Chance Of Succeeding

Norway's Metal Express Radio recently conducted an interview with former MASTERPLAN/ARK singer Jorn Lande. An excerpt from the chat follows: Metal Express Radio: Do you think you should get back together with Tore (Tore Østby) and finish the unreleased third [ARK] album? Jorn: (laughs) Yeah, you nev...

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DIMMU BORGIR, SWALLOW THE SUN Confirmed For Norway's METAL HEART Festival

DIMMU BORGIR and SWALLOW THE SUN have been confirmed for Metal Heart, a brand new two-day metal festival set to take place August 17-18 at Tapperiet in Notodden, Norway. Around 12 acts will perform at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): CANDLEMASS CIRCUS...

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CLOUDSCAPE Confirmed For Norway's METAL HEART Festival

Sweden's CLOUDSCAPE has been confirmed for Metal Heart, a brand new two-day metal festival set to take place August 17-18 at Tapperiet in Notodden, Norway. Around 12 acts will perform at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): CANDLEMASS CIRCUS MAXIMUS CLOUD...

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SEPULTURA, DARZAMAT Confirmed For Poland's METALMANIA Festival

SEPULTURA and DARZAMAT have been confirmed for the Metalmania Festival 2007. The 21st edition of the biggest metal festival in Central-Eastern Europe will take place on March 24 at the Spodek Hall in Katowice, Poland. There will be two stages, where around 25 bands will perform for thousands of meta...

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CANDLEMASS Confirmed For Norway's METAL HEART Festival

Legendary Swedish doomsters CANDLEMASS have been confirmed for Metal Heart, a brand new two-day metal festival set to take place August 17-18 at Tapperiet in Notodden, Norway. Around 12 acts will perform at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): CANDLEMASS...

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U.D.O., VREID, ZYKLON Confirmed For Norway's METAL HEART Festival

U.D.O., VREID and ZYKLON are among the newly confirmed bands for Metal Heart, a brand new two-day metal festival set to take place August 17-18 at Tapperiet in Notodden, Norway. A total of 10-to-12 acts will perform at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order):...

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MASTERPLAN Guitarist Discusses New Lineup, Upcoming CD

Holland's Lords of Metal e-zine recently conducted an interview with MASTERPLAN/ex-HELLOWEEN guitarist Roland Grapow. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Lords of Metal: A while back I was quite surprised by the announcement that [singer] Jorn Lande had left MASTERPLAN. Of course musical diff...

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DESTRUCTION Confirmed For Poland's METALMANIA Festival

German thrashers DESTRUCTION have been confirmed for the Metalmania Festival 2007. The 21st edition of the biggest metal festival in Central-Eastern Europe will take place on March 24 at the Spodek Hall in Katowice, Poland. There will be two stages, where around 25 bands will perform for thousands o...