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INNERWISH Signs With ULTERIUM RECORDS
Ulterium Records has announced the signing of the Greek melodic power metal band INNERWISH. The group's new album, "No Turning Back", will be released on May 28. The CD was mixed by Fredrik Nordström (IN FLAMES, HAMMERFALL, DIMMU BORGIR) at Studio Fredman in Västra Frölunda, Sweden, and was mastered...March 21, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN 'Getting Orchestra Arrangements Ready' For New Solo Album
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen is currently collaborating with James "Jim" Dooley and Slamm Andrews at Remote Control Productions in Santa Monica, California on "getting the orchestra arrangements ready" for her new solo album, "What Lies Beneath". She writes on her blog, "We are starting to...March 9, 2010
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Memorial Roots
Germany's BRAINSTORM are nothing, if not consistent. The band broke out with 2003's "Soul Temptation" and really came into its own on 2005's excellent "Liquid Monster" (an album that in hindsight should have gotten a slightly higher score from yours truly). There was some debate as to the relative m...February 23, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN's Upcoming Solo Album To Feature Her First-Ever Piano Recordings
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen recently entered Petrax Studios in Hollola, Finland to begin recording her new solo album, "What Lies Beneath", for a late 2010 release. She writes on her blog, "I recorded my first-ever piano tracks! "The grand piano in the studio is Bechstein, which sound I tr...February 23, 2010
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ARMA GATHAS: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
ARMA GATHAS, the metal band featuring former CATARACT guitarist Simon Fülleman, ex-BORN FROM PAIN singer Ché Snelting, MACHINEMADE GOD and ex-CORNELIUS guitarist Marc Niedersberg, ex-DISLOYAL drummer and drum student Max van Winkelhof and Alex Härtel on bass, will release its debut album, "Dead To T...February 22, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN Issues Update On New Solo Album
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen recently entered Petrax Studios in Hollola, Finland to begin recording her new solo album, "What Lies Beneath", for a late 2010 release. She writes on her blog, "Some of you were wondering that 17 songs is quite much for an album. Not all the songs are going to...February 17, 2010
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LIVING COLOUR Drummer To Guest On TARJA TURUNEN's New Solo Album
LIVING COLOUR drummer Will Calhoun will make a guest appearance on "What Lies Beneath", the new solo album from former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen. Tarja says, "I am very happy to have him on board. He is going to give different colour for some songs with his drumming, for sure." LIVING COLOUR ba...February 8, 2010
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SECRET SPHERE Singer Sitting Out First Three Shows Of European Tour
Due to a "bad illness," singer Ramon R. Messina of long-running Italian power metallers SECRET SPHERE is sitting out the first three shows of the band's European tour with GAMMA RAY. His temporary replacement is Alessandro Conti, singer of the Italian band TRICK OR TREAT. Affected dates: Feb. 06 - D...February 6, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN To Perform With Symphonic Orchestra At MISKOLC INTERNATIONAL OPERA FESTIVAL
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen will perform a special "Classic and Divine" opera rock show with a symphonic orchestra and choir on June 12, 2010 at the Miskolc International Opera Festival at at the Miskolc Ice Hall in Miskolc, Hungary. Tarja's two-hour set will include a selection of the bes...February 3, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN Preparing To Enter Studio
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen will enter the studio in early February to begin recording her new solo album, "What Lies Beneath". She writes on her web site, "In these last couple of weeks I have been daily preparing the production, schedules, arrangements for the songs and for the album its...January 16, 2010
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SECRET SPHERE Begins Recording New Album
Long-running Italian power metallers SECRET SPHERE entered the new Authoma Studios on December 6 to begin recording their sixth album, "Archetype". The band will spend two months working on the CD, which is being produced by guitarist Aldo Lonobile and Federico Pennazzato. The album will be mastered...December 10, 2009
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Utopia
Do the Germans know power metal or what? It never ceases to amaze me the traditional/power metal talent originating in that country, including acts as diverse as HELLOWEEN, EDGUY, BRAINSTORM, RAGE, GAMMA RAY, PRIMAL FEAR, GRAVE DIGGER, and BLIND GUARDIAN. The common denominator? Big, fist-pumping ho...December 1, 2009
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BRAINSTORM: New Video Interview With TORSTEN IHLENFELD Available
Berlin, Germany's PitCam Production and More-Metal.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Torsten Ihlenfeld of German melodic metallers BRAINSTORM. Watch the chat below. BRAINSTORM's new album, "Memorial Roots", was released on October 16 via the band's new label, AFM Records. The CD was...November 25, 2009
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BRAINSTORM To Release 'Just Highs No Lows' Digital Best-Of- Collection
German metallers BRAINSTORM will release the ultimate best-of collection, "Just Highs No Lows - 12 Years Of Persistence", just in time for Christmas. This two-CD edition contains all of the band's hits, including two rare and old live songs with vocals by Andy B. Franck as well as rarities, Japanese...November 11, 2009
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DIMMU BORGIR Frontman, Ex-GORGOROTH Bassist Join Forces In OV HELL
Out of Norway's biggest and darkest metal bands rises OV HELL. This group of Satan's all-stars has been sharpening their teeth in some of black metal's most influential bands for many years. Known as key figures in bands such as DIMMU BORGIR and GORGOROTH, Shagrath and King have come together to bri...October 22, 2009
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