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STRATOVARIUS Pissing And Stabbing To Be Recounted In TIMO TOLKKI's New Book
Former STRATOVARIUS and current REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE mastermind Timo Tolkki has issued the following update: "Contrary to some rumors, Like Publishing will release my book. Although the book will not contain much of STRATOVARIUS, it will include some highlights, stories and also the truth what rea...June 19, 2008
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MOONSPELL: 'Night Eternal' First-Week U.S. Sales Revealed
MOONSPELL's new album, "Night Eternal", sold around 800 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. As previously reported, the CD entered the national chart in Portugal at No. 3 and in Germany at No. 62. The follow-up to 2006's "Memorial" was recorded a...June 19, 2008
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TIMO TOLKKI Says He Will Release One More STRATOVARIUS Album
Former STRATOVARIUS and current REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE mastermind Timo Tolkki has issued the following update: "The songwriting [for the new REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE album] is going very smoothly and nicely. We are making some demos soon and will hit the studio around September. Some song (working) ti...June 18, 2008
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ICED EARTH: 'The Crucible Of Man' Release Dates Announced
ICED EARTH's new full-length studio album, "The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part II)", will be released through SPV Records on the following dates: Germany, Austria, Switzerland: September 5 Rest of Europe: September 8 USA, Canada: September 9 "The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part II)" c...June 18, 2008
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'Swedish Death Metal' Book Expanded Edition Due In July
INSISION/TYRANT bassist Daniel Ekeroth's acclaimed history "Swedish Death Metal" will be available this July in revised and expanded edition from new U.S. publisher Bazillion Points. The ultimate insider's account of the rise of the Scandinavian metal scene, the book boasts over 450 pages, over 500...June 16, 2008
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GUNS N' ROSES: New Book 'Watch You Bleed' Due In August
"Watch You Bleed: The Saga of Guns N' Roses", a new GUNS N' ROSES book that chronicles the remarkable rise of Axl Rose's band, "from their days as a Sunset Strip street gang dealing drugs to AEROSMITH's Steven Tyler and Joe Perry to their eventual coronation as the kings of [sleaze rock]," is schedu...June 16, 2008
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MOONSPELL Singer's 'Saga' Opera To Debut This Week
"Saga - pera Extravagante", a Portuguese opera featuring MOONSPELL frontman Fernando Ribeiro, will have its premiere this Thursday, June 19 at Museu de Marinha in Lisbon. Fernando says, "If you happen to be in the area of Portugal and want to quick jump to Lisbon you are invited for this quite speci...June 16, 2008
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ICED EARTH: North American Tour Dates Announced
ICED EARTH has confirmed sixteen North American tour dates for the fall of 2008 that will take the band to all corners of the United States, including New York, Florida, Oregon, and California. Joining the band as special guests are INTO ETERNITY and SAVIOURS. For the dates listed below, ICED EARTH...June 12, 2008
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ICED EARTH: New Album Artwork Revealed
ICED EARTH's official web site. IcedEarth.com, has posted the cover art (see below) for the band's forthcoming full-length studio album, "The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part II)", which continues where their 2007 release, "Framing Armageddon (Something Wicked Part I)" left off. "The Crucible...June 10, 2008
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ICED EARTH: 'I Walk Among You' Widget Available
A widget for ICED EARTH's forthcoming single, "I Walk Among You", can be found below. With the framework for the Armageddon of Man firmly laid with the bands 2007 full-length release, "Framing Armageddon - Something Wicked Part I", ICED EARTH is set to launch the next installment of Jon Schaffer's "...May 29, 2008
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ICED EARTH: More Footage From ROCK HARD FESTIVAL Available
ICED EARTH played its third show with vocalist Matt Barlow back as the group's frontman on May 11, 2008 at the Rock Hard Festival at the Gelsenkirchen Amphitheatre in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be viewed below. Check out photos from the concert at Metal-E...May 22, 2008
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ICED EARTH To Return To Athens In July
ICED EARTH has posted the following message on its web site: "It's official ICED EARTH will return to the home of their most frenzied fanbase in Europe and the world Greece on July 20, 2008 at the Lycabettus Theater in Athens. It will be the first time since the band's 1999 performance at the Rondon...May 19, 2008
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ICED EARTH: Video Footage, Photos From Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL Posted Online
ICED EARTH played its third show with vocalist Matt Barlow back as the group's frontman last night (Sunday, May 11) at the Rock Hard Festival at the Gelsenkirchen Amphitheatre in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. Fan-filmed video footage of the song "Dark Saga" can be viewed below. Check out photos from the c...May 12, 2008
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ICED EARTH: Photos From CHICAGO POWERFEST Posted Online
ICED EARTH played its first show with vocalist Matt Barlow back as the group's frontman Friday night (May 2) at the Chicago Powerfest in Mokena, Illinois. Check out photos from the concert at IcedEarth.com. Fan-filmed video footage from the Chicago Powerfest can be viewed below. The group's setlist...May 5, 2008
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ICED EARTH Plays First Show With Returning Singer MATT BARLOW; Setlist Revealed
ICED EARTH played its first show with vocalist Matt Barlow back as the group's frontman last night (Friday, May 2) at the Chicago Powerfest in Mokena, Illinois. Fan-filmed video footage from the concert can be viewed below. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Dark Saga 02. Vengeance is Mine 03....May 3, 2008