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COLDSPELL's 'Out From The Cold' Due In February
Swedish hard rockers COLDSPELL will release their sophomore album, "Out From The Cold", on February 25 via Escape Music. The CD was once again mixed by Tommy Hansen (HELLOWEEN, TNT, PRETTY MAIDS, JORN, PAGAN'S MIND) and contains "12 tracks of hard rock excellence that take the band to new heights,"...January 12, 2011
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STRATOVARIUS Singer Falls Ill; Paris Concert Canceled
Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS were forced to cancel last night's (Tuesday, January 11) performance at the Elysée Montmartre in Paris, France as the support act for HELLOWEEN after STRATOVARIUS singer Timo Kotipelto was taken ill. Video footage of Kotipelto explaining the reasons for STRATOV...January 12, 2011
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STRYPER Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
Christian hard rockers STRYPER have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AGENT STEEL BUCKCHERRY CLUTCH DAN REED BAND DESTRUCTION E...January 11, 2011
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RISING DREAM: New Song Available For Free Download
"Religion For The Weak", the first studio material from the new lineup of the Croatian metal band RISING DREAM — featuring recently added female singer Ines Tanceva — has been made available as a free download at Rising-Dream.com. It can also be streamed using the audio player below. Recorded at Meg...January 10, 2011
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ACCEPT's 'Blood' Takes Top Honors In 'Metal On Metal' Listener Poll
ACCEPT's "Blood Of The Nations" took the No. 1 spot in WJCU's "Metal On Metal" Top 25 year-end album countdown show, which aired live on January 7. OVERKILL's "Ironbound" finished second. "It was a two-album battle right from the start," says "Metal On Metal" host Bill Peters. "The drop-off in votes...January 10, 2011
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AVANTASIA: More Lichtenfels Footage Posted Online
More fan-filmed video footage of AVANTASIA — the project led by EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet — performing on December 3, 2010 at Stadthalle in Lichtenfels, Germany as part of the "The Metal Opera Comes To Town" world tour 2010 can be viewed below. Joining Sammet in AVANTASIA's touring lineup were a...January 8, 2011
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Ex-HELLOWEEN Singer Interviewed On 'Mars Attacks' Podcast: Part 2
Former HELLOWEEN singer Michael Kiske was interviewed by host Victor M. Ruiz for the latest episode of the "Mars Attacks" podcast. The podcast, featuring the second part of the chat, can be streamed using the audio player below. Items discussed during this interview are Kiske's thoughts on metal, th...January 7, 2011
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SYMFONIA: Vocal Recordings From The Forests Of Sweden
SYMFONIA, the new melodic metal project featuring former members of HELLOWEEN, STRATOVARIUS, ANGRA and SONATA ARCTICA, entered Studiomega in Varberg, Sweden on November 25, 2010 to begin recording 12 songs for its debut album, which is tentatively scheduled for a March 25, 2011 release. In a posting...January 6, 2011
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SEPULTURA's ANDREAS KISSER: More Florianopolis Guitar Workshop Footage
More video footage of SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser's December 15, 2010 guitar workshop in Florianopolis, Brazil can be viewed below. SEPULTURA has tapped Roy Z. (JUDAS PRIEST, HALFORD, BRUCE DICKINSON, HELLOWEEN) to produce the group's new album, tentatively due in May via Nuclear Blast Record...January 6, 2011
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Guitarist ANDREAS KISSER Doesn't Rule Out Reunion Of SEPULTURA's Classic Lineup
In a brand new interview with Brazil's Novo Metal, guitarist Andreas Kisser of Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA was asked about the possibility of a reunion of the band's classic lineup, featuring Max Cavalera on guitar/vocals and Max's brother, Igor, on drums. "[It's] not impossible," he repl...January 6, 2011
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AVANTASIA: 'The Flying Opera' DVD Artwork Unveiled
AVANTASIA — the project led by EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet — is putting the finishing touches on its two-disc DVD, "The Flying Opera - Around The World In 20 Days", for an early March release via Nuclear Blast Records in Europe and Avalon Marquee in Asia. According to a press release, "The DVD is a...January 4, 2011
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DREAM THEATER, ANTHRAX, FORBIDDEN Members To Guest On SYLENCER Debut
ASYLUM, the Illinois-based project featuring Markus Johansson (lead vocals, lead guitar) and Johnny Rox (bass),has changed its name to SYLENCER. The band's debut album, "A Lethal Dose Of Truth", has been completely self-produced by Johansson and Rox and is nearing completion. The CD will contain 15...January 3, 2011
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RISING DREAM: New Song To Be Made Available Next Month
The first studio material from the new lineup of the Croatian metal band RISING DREAM — featuring recently added female singer Ines Tanceva — will be made available as a free download via the group's MySpace page. The song "Religion For The Weak" will be released on Monday, January 10, 2011 at 6:00...December 29, 2010
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SEPULTURA's ANDREAS KISSER: New Brazilian Guitar Workshop Footage Available
Video footage of SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser's guitar workshops in the Brazilian cities of Florianopolis and Blumenau on December 15 and December 19, respectively, can be viewed below. SEPULTURA has tapped Roy Z. (JUDAS PRIEST, HALFORD, BRUCE DICKINSON, HELLOWEEN) to produce the group's new a...December 28, 2010
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AVANTASIA: More Footage From The Road Posted Online
AVANTASIA — the project led by EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet — kicked off its "The Metal Opera Comes To Town" world tour 2010 on November 30 at Z7 in Pratteln, Switzerland. Joining Sammet in AVANTASIA's touring lineup were a number of special guests, including GAMMA RAY/ex-HELLOWEEN guitarist/vocalis...December 27, 2010
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