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EDGUY, AYREON Masterminds Collaborate On ALICE COOPER Cover
On January 25, 2008 the rock operas of Arjen Lucassen and Tobias Sammet, respectively AYREON's "01011001" and AVANTASIA's "The Scarecrow", were released simultaneously. The music press, always eager for a story, called this event the "Clash of the Titans," gleefully portraying the two musicians as b...March 20, 2008
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NEVERLAND: Four Full-Length Tracks Posted Online
NEVERLAND, the collaboration between Turkey's progressive power metal band DREAMTONE and Greek artist Iris Mavraki, has posted four full-length songs from its debut album, "Reversing Time", on the project's MySpace page. "Reversing Time" which features guest appearances by Hansi Krsch (BLIND GUARDIA...March 19, 2008
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Ex-MASTERPLAN Singer JORN LANDE: New Audio Interview Available
TheRightToRock.com has issued its latest podcast (episode #49),featuring former MASTERPLAN vocalist Jorn Lande (who is performing/recording under the name JORN). The interview lasts approximately 50 minutes and can be heard at this location. Jorn Lande has set "Lonely Are the Brave" as the title of...March 17, 2008
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NIGHTWISH, SODOM, NEVERMORE, TRISTANIA: Footage From Greece's MMD Festival Available
Video footage of NIGHTWISH, SODOM, TRISTANIA, NEVERMORE, ANNIHILATOR, ANORIMOI, DE PROFUNDIS, EDGUY, HANNIBAL, THE IRON MAIDENS, ORION and OVERGRAVEN performing at the 2008 edition of Greece's MMD (March Metal Day) festival on March 8, 2008 at Olympic Fencing Arena in Athens can be viewed at Metalhe...March 17, 2008
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KAMELOT Guitarist: 'We Are Itching To Get Back Out There!'
KAMELOT's official web site has been updated with a new question-and-answer session with the group's guitarist, Thomas Youngblood. It follows below in its entirety: Q: How is Sean Tibbetts doing, the bassist that was doing an amazing job filling in for Glenn? Last we heard he dislocated his knee at...March 14, 2008
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Ex-ANGRA Singer ANDRÉ MATOS: New Video Interview Available
France's Radio Metal conducted an interview with former ANGRA/SHAAMAN frontman André Matos on February 26, 2008 in Lyon. Watch the chat in four parts below. Matos recently inked a deal with SPV for the European release of his solo debut, "Time to be Free". The CD — which came out in Japan on August...March 11, 2008
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NIGHTWISH, NEVERMORE, SODOM, EDGUY: Photos From Greece's MMD Festival Posted Online
ANNIHILATOR, EDGUY, NEVERMORE, NIGHTWISH, SODOM and TRISTANIA are among the bands that performed at the 2008 edition of Greece's MMD (March Metal Day) festival on March 8 at Olympic Fencing Arena in Athens. Check out photos from the event at Metalhead.ro. ...March 11, 2008
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AVANTASIA: South American Dates Announced
EDGUY singer Tobias Sammet's solo project AVANTASIA has scheduled the following dates: June 06 - Rocksound Festival - Huttwil, Switzerland June 07 - Sweden Rock - Sölvesborg, Sweden June 18 - Obras - Buenos Aires, Argentina June 20 - Caupolican - Santiago, Chile June 22 - Credicard Hall - Sao Paulo,...March 11, 2008
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FIREWIND Interview with GUS G
By: Scott Alisoglu Guitar wizard Gus G of Greece's FIREWIND is certainly one of the hardest working men in metal. After playing in and recording with several bands at once, including NIGHTRAGE, MYSTIC PROPHECY, and DREAM EVIL, Gus decided to shift focus to FIREWIND and hasn't looked back since. With...March 10, 2008
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KAMELOT To Team Up With EDGUY For U.S. Tour
American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT will embark on a U.S. headlining tour in the fall. "Special guests" on most of the shows will be German metallers EDGUY. Tickets will go on sale today exclusively through EnterTheVault.com until April 11, at which point they will be made available through...March 7, 2008
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JORN: New Album Title Revealed
Former MASTERPLAN vocalist Jorn Lande — who is performing/recording under the name JORN — has set "Lonely Are the Brave" as the title of his new solo album, tentatively due in early June via Frontiers Records. The CD was mixed at Tommy Hansen's Jailhouse Studio in Denmark. Jorn Lande is one of the g...February 25, 2008
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FREQUENCY: 'Compassion Denied' Artwork, Track Listing, Audio Samples Available
Swedish melodic metallers FREQUENCY will release their new album, "Compassion Denied", in March via Italy's Scarlet Records. The CD was recorded at Studio Mega (THE CROWN, LAKE OF TEARS, BESEECH) in Sweden and marks the group's first release with new singer Rick Altzi (AT VANCE, TREASURE LAND). The...February 24, 2008
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Ex-ANGRA Singer ANDRÉ MATOS Schedules Acoustic Performances, Signing Sessions
Former ANGRA/SHAAMAN frontman André Matos will take part in the following acoustic appearances / signing sessions: Feb. 25 - Paris, France - Hard Rock Café (14 Bd Montmartre) @ 9:00pm Feb. 26 - Clermont Ferrand, France - FNAC @ 5:30pm Feb. 26 - Lyon, France - Double Six Café @ 10:00pm Feb. 27 - Athe...February 16, 2008
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AVANTASIA: More 'The Scarecrow' Chart Positions Revealed
According to a posting on EDGUY singer Tobias Sammet's web site, the new album from Sammet's solo project AVANTASIA, "The Scarecrow", was "officially one of the 20 best selling albums in whole Europe during the fourth week of January. The record label has just announced that it has also reached #27...February 15, 2008
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AFTER FOREVER Guitarist Completes Work On HDK Debut
AFTER FOREVER guitarist Sander Gommans — who suffered a seizure last November while en route to a gig — has issued the following update: "First of all, again, I'd like to mention that I really appreciate your great support the past weeks! I know [AFTER FOREVER's decision to take a] break was a surpr...February 14, 2008