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ARJEN LUCASSEN Talks To THE AGE OF METAL About New AYREON Album (Audio)

Miguel Rozo of The Age Of Metal recently conducted an interview with Dutch guitarist/composer Arjen Lucassen. You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud player below. Lucassen will release the new AYREON album, "The Theory Of Everything", on October 28 via InsideOut Music. The artwork was onc...
October 20, 2013
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WITHIN TEMPTATION: 'Paradise (What About Us)' Special Effects Breakdown

A clip breaking down the video for the song "Paradise (What About Us?)" from Dutch symphonic rockers WITHIN TEMPTATION, can be seen below. Created by TimSmiT — the VFX artist for the official video — the clip shows what was created using special effects for the official video. The song and clip feat...
October 18, 2013
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ENSIFERUM Drinking Horn Now Available

Finnish folk metallers ENSIFERUM have released the following statement: "Hail mighty Tavern Warriors! We are very excited to offer you an item that we have dreamed about making for a long, long time. A truly unique must-have item: A genuine hand-made ENSIFERUM drinking horn — only available here exc...
October 18, 2013
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NIGHTWISH: 'Storytime' Performance Clip From 'Showtime, Storytime' DVD

Finnish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH will release their new DVD, "Showtime, Storytime", on November 29 as a limited 2Blu-ray + 2CD digipack, limited 2DVD + 2CD digipack, limited 2CD digipack, 2LP (colored) in gatefold and an exclusive Nuclear Blast mailorder edition. "Showtime, Storytime" contains...
October 18, 2013
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AYREON: 'The Theory Of Everything' Title Track Available For Streaming

Dutch guitarist/composer Arjen Lucassen will release the new AYREON album, "The Theory Of Everything", on October 28 via InsideOut Music. The artwork was once again created by Belgian artist Jef Bertels, who has an incredible and distinct fantasy/sci-fi style. The "The Theory Of Everything" title tr...
October 16, 2013
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NIGHTWISH Mainman Says FLOOR JANSEN Was Asked To Become Permanent Member In June

Radio Metal recently conducted an interview with keyboardist/mainman Tuomas Holopainen of Finnish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Radio Metal: The new DVD ["Showtime, Storytime"] is the perfect introduction to the new NIGHWISH lineup that was officiall...
October 16, 2013
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MAYAN: New Album Title, Release Date Revealed

MAYAN — the band featuring EPICA guitarist/songwriter Mark Jansen alongside Jack Driessen (ex-AFTER FOREVER) and Frank Schiphorst — will release its sophomore album, "Antagonise", on January 31, 2014 via Nuclear Blast Records. The 11-song CD, which was recorded at Sandlane studio with producer Joost...
October 16, 2013
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EPICA Guitarist ISAAC DELAHAYE Quits MAYAN

MAYAN — the band featuring EPICA guitarist/songwriter Mark Jansen alongside Jack Driessen (ex-AFTER FOREVER) and Frank Schiphorst — has parted ways with Isaac Delahaye (EPICA). Said MAYAN in a statement: "As many of you have noticed, Isaac wasn't on our latest band photo. "We all enjoy being part of...
October 14, 2013
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Ex-NIGHTWISH Frontwoman ANETTE OLZON: 'The Whole Comparison Between Singers Is A Bit Sad'

Dark Sirens recently conducted an interview with former NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Dark Sirens: Now that you're on your own, have you received invitations from new bands to join them? Or would you like to create a new band? Anette: I get invitatio...
October 13, 2013
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WITHIN TEMPTATION: More Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Making Of 'Paradise' Video

More behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Paradise (What About Us?)", the new video from Dutch symphonic rockers WITHIN TEMPTATION, can be seen below. The song and clip feature a unique collaboration with classically trained Finnish rock diva, former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen. Comments...
October 11, 2013
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EPICA: 'Unleashed' Performance Clip From 'Retrospect' DVD

Dutch symphonic metal band EPICA celebrated its 10th anniversary with a one-night-only event, dubbed "Retrospect", on March 23 in Eindhoven, The Netherlands. The band was accompanied by the seventy-piece Reményi Ede Chamber Orchestra and the Miskolc National Theatre Choir, playing an unforgettable t...
October 11, 2013
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NIGHTWISH Announces New Lineup

Finnish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH have announced the addition of Dutch singer Floor Jansen (REVAMP, ex-AFTER FOREVER) and English composer and multi-instrumentalist Troy Donockley (uilleann pipes, low whistles, vocals) to the group's permanent lineup. Says the band in a statement: "Originally we...
October 9, 2013
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AYREON: 'The Theory Of Everything' Trailer Released

Dutch guitarist/composer Arjen Lucassen will release the new AYREON album, "The Theory Of Everything", on October 28 via InsideOut Music. The artwork was once again created by Belgian artist Jef Bertels, who has an incredible and distinct fantasy/sci-fi style. "The Theory Of Everything" track listin...
October 8, 2013
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WITHIN TEMPTATION: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Making Of 'Paradise' Video

Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Paradise (What About Us?)", the new video from Dutch symphonic rockers WITHIN TEMPTATION, can be seen below. The song and clip feature a unique collaboration with classically trained Finnish rock diva, former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen. Comments WITH...
October 4, 2013
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Former NIGHTWISH Singer TARJA To Perform Duet With Band's Current Touring Vocalist FLOOR JANSEN

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen will perform a duet with the band's current touring vocalist Floor Jansen (REVAMP, ex-AFTER FOREVER) at this year's edition of the Metal Female Voices Fest, set to take place October 18-20 at Oktoberhallen in Wieze, Belgium. A video message from Tarja and Floor...
September 30, 2013