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NIGHTWISH Mainman Interviewed On FUSE (Video)

When Finnish/ Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH came through New York on tour, mainman Tuomas Holopainen was interviewed by Fuse. In the clip, he talks about the themes behind their latest album, "Imaginaerum"; how it compares to its predecessor, 2007's "Dark Passion Play"; his songwriting proce...

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GAMMA RAY To Release 'Skeletons & Majesties Live' In November

German power metallers GAMMA RAY will release "Skeletons & Majesties Live" on double CD, Blu-ray and DVD on November 30. The set will feature footage of the band's April 29, 2011 performance at the legendary Z7 in Pratteln, Switzerland. "Skeletons & Majesties Live" has a playing time of two...

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LADY STARLIGHT: 'My Goal Is To Make More Metalheads In The World'

Merlin Alderslade of Metal Hammer recently conducted an interview with Lady Starlight, heavy metal DJ and longtime collaborator and friend of pop superstar Lady Gaga. You can now watch the chat below. Asked if there has ever been much of a chauvinist attitude from metal fans toward her and what she...

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PAUL DI'ANNO, ANDI DERIS Guest On New SCELERATA Album

"The Sniper", the new album from Brazilian metallers SCELERATA, will be made available in North America on November 6 via Nightmare Records. The CD "presents a stunning vocal performance from Fabio Juan, showing a much more matured band that delivers a heavier more aggressive sound, beautifully mixi...

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NIGHTWISH: 'Imaginaerum' Movie Poster Unveiled

NIGHTWISH's long-awaited "Imaginaerum" film — based on the band's album of the same name — will be released theatrically in Finland on November 23. The movie will have its premiere on November 10 at Hartwall Arena in Helsinki, Finland, where the audience will be treated to both a full-scale NIGHTWIS...

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MIKE PORTNOY On His Post-DREAM THEATER Career: 'I Could Not Be Happier'

Michael Schetter of Prog-Sphere.com conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, FLYING COLORS, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD) in mid-July in Munich, Germany. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Prog-Sphere.com: You were always writing lyrics in DREAM THEATER, wh...

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CIVILIZATION ONE To Release New Album In November

CIVILIZATION ONE, the band led by singer Chitral "Chity" Somapala (RED CIRCUIT, ex-FIREWIND, POWER QUEST, FARO, AVALON) and bassist Pierre-Emmanuel Pélisson (MALADAPTIVE, ex-HEAVENLY),will release its second album in November via Limb Music. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Aazis 02....

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NIGHTWISH: New Video Interview With TUOMAS HOLOPAINEN

MusikUniverse.net conducted an interview with keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen of Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH on September 19 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. NIGHTWISH's long-awaited "Imaginaerum" film — based on the band's album of the same name — will...

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MORBID ANGEL, MOONSPELL Members To Guest On New CHAOSTAR Album

David Vincent (MORBID ANGEL) and Fernando Ribeiro (MOONSPELL) will guest on the new album from CHAOSTAR, the band led by SEPTICFLESH guitarist Christos Antoniou (pictured below). Commented Christos : "David narrates the prologue of the most vicious song on the album, shading his dark and imposing sh...

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SABATON's 'Carolus Rex' Certified Gold In Sweden

"Carolus Rex", the new album from Swedish epic power metallers SABATON, has been certified gold in the group's home country for sales in excess of 20,000 copies. The band states, "This is the proof that you fantastic people out there care for the the music we do and will ensure that we can keep doin...

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NIGHTWISH's MARCO HIETALA Interviewed In Atlanta (Video)

The Age Of Metal conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist Marco Hietala of Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH on September 12 at Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia. You can now watch the chat below. The band's setlist for the Atlanta concert was as follows: (Intro) Crimson Tide (Hans Zi...

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BEASTO BLANCO: 'Breakdown' Video Released

"Breakdown", the new video from BEASTO BLANCO, the group featuring music icons Chuck Garric and Chris Latham, along with producer Tommy Henriksen, can be seen below. The clip was produced by Charles Conklyn. Commented Garric: "There's been a huge response to BEASTO BLANCO. "I've been touring non-sto...

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BATTLE BEAST Parts Ways With Singer, Announces Replacement

Finnish metallers BATTLE BEAST have parted ways with lead singer Nitte Vänskä and have replaced her with Noora Louhimo (pictured below). Commented the band: "On August 19th, Nitte sent the rest of the band an e-mail stating that she was leaving the band, effective immediately. As the reason for her...

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NIGHTWISH: 'Imaginaerum By Nightwish: The Score' Track Listing, Artwork Revealed

NIGHTWISH's long-awaited "Imaginaerum" film — based on the band's album of the same name — will be released theatrically in Finland on November 23. The movie will have its premiere on November 10 at Hartwall Arena in Helsinki, Finland, where the audience will be treated to both a full-scale NIGHTWIS...

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ERYN NON DAE.: New Song Available For Streaming

Toulouse, France-based post-apocalyptic metal monsters ERYN NON DAE. (formerly END.) will release their sophomore album, "Meliora", on October 9 via M&O Office. The follow-up to 2009's "Hydra Lernaia" was recorded at Mobo's ConKrete Studio in Bordeaux, France. According to a press release, "Meli...