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AVANTASIA Lands On German Chart
EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project released its new epic masterpiece on April 3 as regular CDs ("The Wicked Symphony" and "Angel Of Babylon"),two separate double picture vinyls, and as a beautiful collector's edition with an AVANTASIA picture book. The deluxe box set features two CDs...April 13, 2010
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WHIPLASH: No Further Live Performances Planned
Reactivated New Jersey thrashers WHIPLASH have released the following statement: "Pending legal issues are hindering WHIPLASH from continuing any and all performances. "We are thankful to all who have followed the band throughout the course of our journey and deeply regret having to make this announ...April 13, 2010
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JON OLIVA To Guest On New SOULSPELL Album
Jon Oliva (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, JON OLIVA'S PAIN) has recorded a guest appearance on "The Labyrinth Of Truths", the second full-length album from the Brazilian power metal opera project SOULSPELL. Other musicians scheduled to appear on the CD include Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTE...April 11, 2010
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BLACK MAJESTY To Release 'In Your Honour' In May
Australian melodic power metal band BLACK MAJESTY will release its new album, "In Your Honour", in Europe on May 14 via Limb Music. The CD was produced by Roland Grapow (MASTERPLAN, ex-HELLOWEEN) at his Grapow Studios in Slovakia. Dirk Illing (SCORPIONS, WIZARD) once again handled the album's artwor...April 2, 2010
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MIKE TERRANA At MUSIKMESSE; Video Footage Available
Video footage of DrumCraft endorser Mike Terrana's (TARJA TURUNEN, MASTERPLAN, AXEL RUDI PELL, SAVAGE CIRCUS, RAGE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) performance at this year's Musikmesse Frankfurt 2010 fair, which was held March 24-27, 2010 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, can be viewed below. Mike Terrana is an Ame...April 1, 2010
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KISKE/SOMERVILLE Project Films Two New Videos
KISKE/SOMERVILLE, the new project featuring former HELLOWEEN vocalist Michael Kiske and American singer Amanda Somerville, filmed two videos — "Silence" and "If I Had A Wish" — this past Sunday and Monday in Nuremberg, Germany. Joining Kiske and Somerville for the shoot were bassist and main compose...March 30, 2010
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HELLOWEEN: Entire 'Unarmed - Best Of 25th Anniversary' Album Available For Streaming
HELLOWEEN's 25th-anniversary album, "Unarmed - Best Of 25th Anniversary", is available for streaming in its entirety at AOL Music. "Unarmed - Best Of 25th Anniversary" will be released in North America on March 30 via The End Records, under exclusive license from Sony Music Entertainment Germany. "U...March 29, 2010
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UNISONIC Featuring MICHAEL KISKE: More Dates Announced
UNISONIC, the new band featuring former HELLOWEEN vocalist Michael Kiske alongside Dennis Ward (bass) and Kosta Zafiriou (drums) of Germany's PINK CREAM 69 and Swiss guitarist Mandy Meyer (who has previously played with ASIA, GOTTHARD and KROKUS),has added three more dates to its upcoming tour and...March 23, 2010
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MASTERPLAN: New Album, Single Artwork Unveiled
"Time To Be King", the new album from MASTERPLAN, the melodic power metal band led by former HELLOWEEN guitarist Roland Grapow, will be released on May 21 via AFM Records. The CD's first single, "Far From The End Of The World", will be issued on April 16. "Time To Be King" track listing: 01. Time .....March 22, 2010
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SIC Taps JACOB HANSEN, TUE MADSEN For New Album
SIC, the hardcore/thrash metal band from the Faroe Islands, will enter Hansen Studios in Ribe, Denmark on May 20 to begin recording its sophomore album, "Fighters They Bleed", with producer Jacob Hansen (VOLBEAT, MERCENARY, NIGHTRAGE, HATESPHERE, PYRAMAZE). The CD, which will be mixed and mastered b...March 22, 2010
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AVANTASIA: 'Dying For An Angel' Video Featuring SCORPIONS Frontman Available
"Dying For An Angel", the new video from EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project, can be viewed below. The clip was shot in late January at the ancient town hall in Hannover, Germany and features a special guest appearance by SCORPIONS singer Klaus Meine. The song comes off AVANTASIA's new...March 17, 2010
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MEKONG DELTA Completes Recording New Album
Legendary German progressive thrash outfit MEKONG DELTA has completed recording its new album, "Wanderer On The Edge Of Time", for a tentative late spring/early summer release. According to a posting on the band's web site, "It has become clear that the story that began with one song ('Shades Of Doo...March 11, 2010
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MANTICORA: European Dates Announced
Danish power/thrash/prog metallers MANTICORA have scheduled the following dates: Sep. 24 - Markthalle - Hamburg, Germany Oct. 01 - Bastard Club - Osnabrück, Germany Oct. 04 - Nouveau Casino - Paris, France Oct. 11 - Spinnerei - Traun, Austria Oct. 12 - Reigen - Wien, Austria Oct. 13 - Randal Club -...March 11, 2010
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AVANTASIA: New Album Listening Session Announced
Starting tomorrow (Thursday, March 11),you will be able to stream the two new albums from EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project — "The Wicked Symphony" and "Angel Of Babylon" — at TobiasSammet.com (free sign-up required). For more information, go to this location. AVANTASIA will celebrat...March 10, 2010
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HELLOWEEN Members Talk About 'Unarmed' Anniversary Album; Video Available
An 11-minute video clip of HELLOWEEN members talking about their 25th-anniversary album, "Unarmed - Best Of 25th Anniversary", can be viewed at this location. "Unarmed - Best Of 25th Anniversary" will be released in North America on March 30 via The End Records, under exclusive license from Sony Mus...March 8, 2010