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CIVILIZATION ONE Announces Second Guitarist

CIVILIZATION ONE, the group featuring vocalist Chitral "Chity" Somapala (highly regarded for his work with AVALON, FIREWIND, FARO, MOONLIGHT AGONY and RED CIRCUIT) and guitarist Aldo Lanobile (whose band, SECRET SPHERE, released two albums on Nuclear Blast Records),has announced the addition of sec...

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SCREAMING KINGS: Debut CD Out Now

SCREAMING KINGS, the Cincinnati, Ohio-based band featuring former VAINGLORY vocalist Ted Brasier, has released its debut CD. The self-titled album was recorded at Audioasis studios in Cincinnati by engineer Jeff Higgins (CHASTAIN, ESTUARY, FIREWIND). SCREAMING KINGS' lineup is completed by guitarist...

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DOMAIN: New Album Details Revealed

German melodic metallers DOMAIN are currently in the studio recording their ninth album, entitled "The Chronicles of Love, Hate and Sorrow". According to the band, the CD will be a concept album along the lines of the "Last Days of Utopia" LP, but this time it will be arranged and conceived as a "me...

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FIREWIND Hard At Work On New Album

FIREWIND's mastermind/guitarist Gus G. has issued the following update: "Well, most of the recordings for the new album are done by now! We've been locked at Sweden's Studio Fredman for about a month now and I'm super-excited with the way things are shaping up! Killer sounds on the drums, guitars an...

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FIREWIND: Audio Interview With GUS G. Available

A four-minute audio interview with FIREWIND guitarist Gus G. conducted by Norway's Metal Express Radio (web site) in early October at the ProgPower USA VIII festival in Atlanta, GA has been posted online at this location. FIREWIND is preparing to enter Studio Fredman in Gothenburg, Sweden to begin r...

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HELLOWEEN Bassist To Release Heavy Rock Album With No Guitars

Frontiers Records will release the debut album from Markus Grosskopf's (HELLOWEEN) BASSINVADERS, entitled "Hellbassbeaters", on January 25, 2008. BASSINVADERS was a creation of Markus' while sitting in a bar and enjoying a few drinks. It was there that he got inspired to produce a heavy rock record...

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KAMELOT Guitarist Checks In

Guitarist Thomas Youngblood of the American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT has issued the following update: "We've been getting tons of emails regarding the next plans for KAMELOT. Well, a lot is going on despite the short break we are taking this fall. A trip to Serbia is coming up in a few we...

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FIREWIND: New Songtitles Revealed

Gus G., mastermind of Greek melodic metal sensation FIREWIND, has issued the following update: "Looking back on 2007 now I can say that I'm very happy with what we've accomplished with FIREWIND. We toured heavily for the 'Allegiance' album and our world tour passed through 22 countries and we did ab...

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CELLADOR Guitarist Available For Session Work

CELLADOR guitarist Bill Hudson is currently offering his guitar playing skills to any serious bands that need a studio or touring guitar player in the near future. Commented Hudson: "I regret to inform everybody that the recordings of CELLADOR's new album were postponed until further notice. We won'...

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KAMELOT's GRILLO Schedules Free Drum Clinic In Florida

KAMELOT drummer Casey Grillo will conduct a free drum clinic on Thursday, December 6 at Seminole Music in Largo, Florida (just outside Tampa). The clinic will start at 7 p.m. A video teaser for the clinic can be viewed at this location (Windows Media). For more information, contact Seminole Music at...

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CIVILIZATION ONE Seeks New Drummer

CIVILIZATION ONE, which features vocalist Chitral "Chity" Somapala (highly regarded for his work with AVALON, FIREWIND, FARO, MOONLIGHT AGONY and RED CIRCUIT) and guitarist Aldo Lanobile (whose band, SECRET SPHERE, released two albums on Nuclear Blast Records),has issued the following update: "We a...

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REKUIEM Recruits Former FIREWIND Singer For Upcoming Shows

REKUIEM (formerly REQUIEM),the cult NWOBHM band that was at the very start of the British metal movement alongside such names as DIAMOND HEAD and WITCHFINDER GENERAL, has recruited guest vocalist Chitral "Chity" Somapala (ex-FIREWIND) for its upcoming live dates that will take the group to the end...

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DEW-SCENTED To Tour Europe With SEVERE TORTURE, DESTINITY

German thrashers DEW-SCENTED will team up with SEVERE TORTURE and DESTINITY for a European tour in February. Confirmed dates are as follows: Feb. 01 - Paris (France) - Glaz’Art TBA Feb. 02 - Chaulnes (France) - Espace Culturel Feb. 03 - Oostende (Belgium) - Hangaar 1 Feb. 04 - Osnabrück (Germany) -...

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KAMELOT: New Audio Interview With ROY KHAN Available

All Metal Music recently conducted an interview with KAMELOT frontman Roy Kahn. Listen to the 19-minute chat in two parts at this location. As previously reported, KAMELOT will team up with FIREWIND and VISIONS OF ATLANTIS for the "Ghost Opera European Tour Pt. 2" in April/May 2008. KAMELOT and I-Co...

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KAMELOT, FIREWIND, VISIONS OF ATLANTIS Teaming Up For European Tour

KAMELOT will team up with FIREWIND and VISIONS OF ATLANTIS for the "Ghost Opera European Tour Pt. 2" in April/May 2008. Commented KAMELOT founder and guitarist Thomas Youngblood: "The shows in connection with this album ['Ghost Opera'] so far have been amazing. The fans and the band are as one every...