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DREAM THEATER Drummer Schedules Sanitago Signing Session
DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy will take part in a signing session in Santiago, Chile on Saturday, December 6. The location details are as follows: Avda. Lib. B. O'Higgins 142 Locales 156 Santiago, Chile As previously reported, Portnoy was scheduled to enter the studio last weekend to record the...November 24, 2005
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DREAM THEATER's PORTNOY Lays Down Drums For New OSI Album
DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy entered the studio this past weekend to record the drums for the second OSI (OFFICE OF STRATEGIC INFLUENCE) album, tentatively due in early 2006 via InsideOut Music. "Initially I wasn't going to partake in the album and had passed on the offer, but I guess the mora...November 21, 2005
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TILES: Original Drummer Rejoins The Fold
Detroit-based rock band TILES have announced the return of original drummer Mark Evans. Evans was a founding member of TILES and appears on the band’s first three releases, "Tiles" (1994),"Fence the Clear" (1997),and "Presents of Mind" (1999). TILES guitarist Chris Herin offers the following comme...October 29, 2005
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FATES WARNING, EVERGREY, FINNTROLL Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL
FATES WARNING, EVERGREY, FINNTROLL, CRUCIFIED BARBARA and PRIMORDIAL are the latest confirmed bands for next year's edition of the Rock Hard Festival, set to take place June 2-4, 2006 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. Also scheduled to appear at the three-day event are BOLT THROWER, SOILWORK and BRAINSTORM...October 17, 2005
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Renowned Artist Makes Available New FATES WARNING And QUIET RIOT Artwork
Renowned cover artist Ioannis (FATES WARNING, DEEP PURPLE, BLUE ÖYSTER CULT, DREAM THEATER, UFO, KING CRIMSON) has just made available a very limited-edition print of his artwork "Dominion", which was used for the new FATES WARNING DVD "Live in Athens". Only 100 prints will be made available to the...October 17, 2005
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Capture the Magic
I had heard so much hype over the "Roses on White Lace" debut EP from ICARUS WITCH that I couldn't wait to check out "Capture the Magic", the band's first full-length. Needless to say, my expectations were high, based on so many press outlets worshipping the band as the savior of traditional (read:...October 12, 2005
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SPHERE OF SOULS Complete Work On Debut Album
SPHERE OF SOULS, the Dutch prog-metal formation featuring ex-SUN CAGED vocalist André Vuurboom, have completed work on their debut album, "From the Ashes". The CD is said to be of a conceptual nature and contains thirteen tracks encompassing a wide range of influences and styles. The music is being...October 3, 2005
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TEMPLEWITHIN: FATES WARNING Drummer's Project To Begin Recording Next Month
TEMPLEWITHIN, the new band featuring FATES WARNING drummer Mark Zonder, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP guitarist/keyboardist Wayne Findlay and ex-TRIBE OF GYPSIES singer Gregg Analla, have issued the following update: "Things are going well with securing a proper label for the band. We will start recording...September 21, 2005
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THE ARCANE ORDER Sign With METAL BLADE RECORDS
Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of Denmark's THE ARCANE ORDER. "THE ARCANE ORDER's music sounds fresh, heavy, melodic and unique. The boys are skilled musicians and excellent songwriters. We are looking forward to a great collaboration with them and a fantastic album in spring 2006," s...September 16, 2005
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Renowned Cover Artist Remembers VOIVOD's PIGGY
Renowned album-cover artist Ioannis (FATES WARNING, DEEP PURPLE, BLUE ÖYSTER CULT, DREAM THEATER, UFO, KING CRIMSON) has issued the following statement regarding the passing of VOIVOD guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour: "In the early summer of 1989 on my second job for Mechanic Records after finishing...August 29, 2005
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REDEMPTION Added As Co-Headliner Of Toronto's DAY OF THE EQUINOX Festival
Los Angeles-based prog/metal/rock act REDEMPTION, featuring FATES WARNING singer Ray Alder, have been added as co-headliner of the inaugural Day of the Equinox festival, set to take place October 14 in Toronto, Canada. The band — who has received critical acclaim throughout the metal community for t...August 24, 2005
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Drummer: 'We're One Of The Better Live Speed Metal Bands Out There'
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with FLOTSAM AND JETSAM drummer Craig Nielsen. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: This ["Dreams of Death"] is your first new studio album since "My God" in 2001. Why such a long wait? Craig: "We lost our deal with Metal Blade. That...August 24, 2005
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Awaken the Guardian (reissue)
While their eternal doppelgangers QUEENSRŸCHE did more to popularize "thinking man's metal", and onetime disciples DREAM THEATER turned prog-metal into a cottage industry, FATES WARNING are no less deserving of their place in progressive metal history. Their 1986 set, "Awaken the Guardian", hit a pi...August 21, 2005
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INTERFACE: Audio Sample Featuring New Vocalist Posted Online
INTERFACE, the Connecticut-based band featuring original FATES WARNING drummer Steve Zimmerman, have posted an audio clip of a new song, entitled "Holding On", at their official web site, www.interfacesoundz.com. The track is the first recording to feature new singer Kevin Flowers, who recently join...August 9, 2005
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FATES WARNING Editing Live DVD
FATES WARNING are currently editing a live DVD shot on February 20, 2005 in Athens, Greece. The disc, the audio for which was mixed by Bill Metoyer (SLAYER, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM),is tentatively due before the end of the year via InsideOut Music. In other news, FATES WARNING guitarist Jim Matheos is c...August 4, 2005