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CIRCLE II CIRCLE Bassist Joins KWTF THE EDGE Staff
CIRCLE II CIRCLE bassist/keyboardist Mitch Stewart has joined the DJ staff of KWTF The Edge. Mitch will be doing a two-hour show every Wednesday afternoon at 4:00 p.m. EST starting February 13 and can be heard at www.kwtfworldwide.com. On his first show, Mitch promises to air two never-before-heard...February 7, 2008
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JON OLIVA'S PAIN, CIRCLE II CIRCLE, MANTICORA To Team Up For North American Tour
JON OLIVA'S PAIN, CIRCLE II CIRCLE and MANTICORA will team up for the first leg of the North American "Global Intrusions" tour this fall. This marks the first time that Jon Oliva (JON OLIVA'S PAIN, SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) and Zak Stevens (CIRCLE II CIRCLE, ex-SAVATAGE) have toured togeth...February 6, 2008
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MASTERSTROKE To Support JON OLIVA'S PAIN In Europe
Finnish melodic heavy metal band MASTERSTROKE will support JON OLIVA'S PAIN (led by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva) in Europe beginning on April 25 at the Karmøygeddon metal festival in Norway. The trek will make additional stops in Norway, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Spain and The...February 4, 2008
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SACRED DAWN Signs With NIGHTMARE RECORDS
Nightmare Records has announced the signing of SACRED DAWN, one of Chicago, Illinois' premiere power/prog metal bands. The group's debut album, "Gears of the Machine…A New Beginning", will be released on April 1. "All of us with SACRED DAWN would like to thank Nightmare for this opportunity to join...February 1, 2008
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CHRIS CAFFERY To Enter Studio In May
SAVATAGE/TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA guitarist Chris Caffery has issued the following update: "Been getting a lot of questions about what I will be doing this year. Right now I am writing for my next CD. This is pretty much it for the next couple of months. Not a bad thing considering I spent the major...January 30, 2008
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CHRIS CAFFERY Begins Writing New Solo Album
SAVATAGE/TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA guitarist Chris Caffery has commenced the songwriting process for his new solo album. "Still don't know what the CD will sound like," he writes on his web site. "[I'm] only going to do 10 songs, a cover or two as bonus tracks, and an instrumental. So the final CD co...January 29, 2008
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE Members To Perform Pre-PROGPOWER USA Festival Acoustic Show
CIRCLE II CIRCLE/ex-SAVATAGE vocalist Zak Stevens and CIRCLE II CIRCLE guitarist/keyboardist Mitch Stewart will perform a special acoustic concert at the pre-ProgPower USA festival "Acoustic Show & Metal Karaoke" on September 24 at Vinyl's (Center Stage) in Atlanta, Georgia. The set will consist...January 26, 2008
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE To Play One-Off Concert In Atlanta
CIRCLE II CIRCLE, the band led by ex-SAVATAGE singer Zak Stevens, will play a one-off concert in Atlanta, Georgia on February 2 at Sidelines. Support comes from ODIN'S COURT, HALCYON WAY and ECLIPSED BY SANITY. Tickets are available at this location. CIRCLE II CIRCLE is putting the finishing touches...January 25, 2008
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JON OLIVA'S PAIN: 'Global Warning' Artwork Revealed
JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the band led by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, has revealed the cover artwork for its upcoming album, "Global Warning", due in Europe on March 21 via AFM Records (Locomotive Records in the U.S.). JON OLIVA'S PAIN drummer Christopher Kinder stated about the CD, "Some of these songs...January 23, 2008
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE Putting Finishing Touches On New Album
CIRCLE II CIRCLE, the band led by ex-SAVATAGE singer Zak Stevens, has issued the following update: "Right now the band is putting the finishing touches on their next album, 'Delusions of Grandeur', which will be released through AFM Records in the spring of 2008. We're also planning both European an...January 21, 2008
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CHRIS CAFFERY Talks DEAN GUITARS; Video Available
Lacey Conner, villainess co-star of VH1's hit TV show "Rock of Love" featuring POISON's Bret Michaels, conducted an interview with SAVATAGE/TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA guitarist Chris Caffery at the Dean Guitars booth at this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which is b...January 20, 2008
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CHRIS CAFFERY Schedules NAMM Signing Sessions
SAVATAGE/TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA guitarist Chris Caffery has scheduled the following signing sessions at this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which takes place January 18-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California: Saturday, January 19: 1:00 p.m. -...January 19, 2008
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Ex-CIRCLE II CIRCLE Guitarist Joins JON OLIVA'S PAIN As Touring Member
DORIAN/ex-CIRCLE II CIRCLE guitarist Tom McDyne has joined JON OLIVA'S PAIN — the solo project of SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva — as a touring member for the band's 2008 European headlining trek. In a recent interview with Metal Express Radio, McDyne stated about his collaboration with Oliva, "Jon O...January 18, 2008
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CHRIS CAFFERY Will Not Play For DORO On Upcoming Tour
SAVATAGE/TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA guitarist Chris Caffery, who has previously toured with DORO as a session musician, has issued the following update: "I have been getting lots of mail about the upcoming DORO U.S. tour and my involvement. I will not be playing guitar on this tour. I mentioned to eve...January 12, 2008
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Heavy Metal Stars Pick Their Favorite Albums Of 2007
Thiago Sarkis of the Imhotep webzine has compiled a list of more than 60 hard rock/heavy metal stars' favorite albums of 2007 and has posted it online at this location. The following is complete list of the musicians offering their picks for the finest releases of last year: Alan Nemtheanga (PRIMORD...December 21, 2007