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SABATON Frontman Featured In New VAN CANTO Video
"Primo Victoria", the new video from the German "a cappella metal" band VAN CANTO which consists of five singers and one drummer (no guitars, no bass, no keyboards) can be seen below. The song is a cover version of the SABATON classic and features a special guest appearance by SABATON frontman Joaki...September 30, 2011
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RHAPSODY OF FIRE Announces New Guitarist
Italian symphonic metal masters RHAPSODY OF FIRE have announced the addition of guitarist Roberto De Micheli to the group's ranks. Commented the band: "After weeks of considering whom among thousands of guitar players would be chosen to join the band on their upcoming world tour, RHAPSODY OF FIRE ha...September 27, 2011
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IRON SAVIOR Signs With AFM RECORDS
German metallers IRON SAVIOR, who feature in their ranks guitarist/vocalist/producer Piet Sielck (URIAH HEEP, BLIND GUARDIAN, SAXON),have inked a deal with AFM Records. The band is putting the finishing touches on its new album, tentatively due in early 2012. IRON SAVIOR's latest album, entitled "M...September 23, 2011
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RAGE Working On Its 'Hardest' Album To Date
German metallers RAGE will enter Twilight Hall Studio in Grefrath, Germany in mid-October to begin recording their new album for a March 2012 release via Nuclear Blast Records. The recordings will once again be helmed by Charlie Bauerfeind, who has previously worked with SAXON, BLIND GUARDIAN, HAMME...September 22, 2011
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RHAPSODY OF FIRE: New Audio Interview With FABIO LIONE
The Age Of Metal conducted an interview with singer Fabio Lione of Italian symphonic metal masters RHAPSODY OF FIRE when he played in Tempe, Arizona last Friday, September 16 as the touring vocalist for KAMELOT during the band's current North American tour. You can now listen to the chat using the S...September 20, 2011
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BLIND GUARDIAN: New Video Interview With HANSI KRSCH
Criss F. Tolkki of Metal From Finland conducted an interview with vocalist Hansi Krsch of German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN at this year's edition of the Tuska open-air metal festival, which was held July 22-24, 2011 at Suvilahti in Helsinki, Finland. You can now watch the chat in two parts belo...September 12, 2011
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BLIND GUARDIAN Guitarist To Perform With SINBREED
BLIND GUARDIAN's Marcus Siepen will join SINBREED on second guitar for the following shows: Oct. 22 - GMZ - Wiesbaden, Germany (supporting VANDEN PLAS) Nov. 04 - Brainstorm Festival - Holland, Apeldoorn SINBREED features in its ranks guitarist Flo Laurin, BLIND GUARDIAN drummer Frederik Ehmke and SE...September 11, 2011
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BLIND GUARDIAN: Rosario Concert Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of BLIND GUARDIAN's September 3, 2011 performance at Willie Dixon in Rosario, Argentina can be seen below. BLIND GUARDIAN is currently collaborating with Germany's best fantasy author Markus Heitz on an orchestral album which is expected to be released in 2012. "At The Edge...September 7, 2011
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RAGE To Enter Studio In October
German metallers RAGE will enter Twilight Hall Studio in Grefrath, Germany in October to begin recording their new album for an early 2012 release. RAGE's latest CD, "Strings To A Web", was released in February 2010 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at Twilight Hall Studio and was produ...September 7, 2011
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SHADOWSIDE: 'Angel With Horns' Video Released
"Angel With Horns", the new video from Brazilian female-fronted metallers SHADOWSIDE, can be seen below. The clip was filmed in Campinas, Brazil with director Thiago Pinheiro of Studio Kaiowas. "The song is about someone trying to escape their own boring reality by putting their hopes in one disturb...September 2, 2011
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RHAPSODY OF FIRE Announces New Bassist
Italian symphonic metal masters RHAPSODY OF FIRE have revealed the name of the new musician who will join forces with Fabio Lione, Alex Staropoli, Tom Hess and Alex Holzwarth in the band's new and revamped lineup. German bass player Oliver Holzwarth (brother of RHAPSODY OF FIRE drummer Alex Holzwart...September 1, 2011
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BLIND GUARDIAN Members Featured In New 'The Cursed Crusade' Trailer
Guitarists Marcus Siepen and Andr Olbrich of German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN attended the launch of the new medieval third-person action-adventure video game The Cursed Crusade at this year's installment of the Gamescom convention, which was held August 18-21 in Cologne, Germany. The pair visi...September 1, 2011
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BLIND GUARDIAN, KREATOR, HYPOCRISY, ENSIFERUM Confirmed For Next Year's METALFEST
BLIND GUARDIAN, KREATOR, HYPOCRISY and ENSIFERUM have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Metalfest festival. Metalfest 2011 was a huge success, having taken place over two weekends in five countries. Bands such as SABATON, CRADLE OF FILTH, AMON AMARTH, ARCH ENEMY and AMORPHIS rocked t...September 1, 2011
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BLACK MAJESTY To Work With ROLAND GRAPOW Again On New Album
Australian melodic power metal band BLACK MAJESTY will enter Grapow Studios in Slovakia in October to begin recording its fifth album with producer (and MASTERPLAN/ex-HELLOWEEN guitarist) Roland Grapow. Due in June 2012 via Limb Music, the CD will feature the following songtitles, among others: "The...August 25, 2011
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VIRGIN STEELE Singer To Guest On TOMMY VITALY Album
VIRGIN STEELE singer David DeFeis will guest on "Hanging Rock", the second solo album from Tommy Vitaly, the guitar player for the Italian power metal band SEVENGATES, Due in 2012 via IceWarrior Records , the CD will feature "fantastic cover and booklet art" by Felipe Machado Franco, who has previou...August 24, 2011