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INTO ETERNITY Mainman Issues SYMPHONY X Tour Recap
Founding guitarist/principal songwriter Tim Roth of Canadian extreme progressive metallers INTO ETERNITY has issued the following update: "We just finished our last show with SYMPHONY X and EPICA and all we can say is that the tour was killer! Everyone from the bands to the crew was super-cool. It t...May 7, 2008
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PRIMAL FEAR: Working Album Title Announced
German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR have set "16.6" as the working title of the follow-up to last year's "New Religion" album. The CD will be recorded in November/December 2008 for a tentative early 2009 release via Frontiers Records. "New Religion" last year landed on the Swedish chart at No. 67. It...May 6, 2008
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EPICA Guitarist Featured On WARBREED Debut
Mark Jansen, renowned guitar player and singer in EPICA, makes a guest appearance on "History Undone", the debut album from the Argentinean death metal band WARBREED. Mark recorded the vocals alongside WARBREED's Guillermo for the song "Rotterdam in Flames". "History Undone" track listing: 01. The H...May 5, 2008
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PRIMAL FEAR: 'We're Still Overwhelmed By Every Crowd's Fantastic Response!'
German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR have issued the following update: "Well, we're finally back home from the '10 Years Of Metal Tour', exhausted and very satisfied. "After two days of practising with the new lineup, we played nine shows in a row! The tour was a wonderful experience and a worthy oper...May 4, 2008
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EPICA: Footage From Final Show Of North American Tour Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of the Dutch symphonic metal band EPICA performing the song "Consign to Oblivion" last night (Saturday, May 3) at Jaxx in Springfield, Virginia can be viewed below (courtesy of "unlaced2475"). EPICA utilized the services of singer-songwriter and vocal coach Amanda Somerville...May 4, 2008
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BELPHEGOR, EVERGREY, MERAUDER, NEMHAIN Confirmed For Holland's ZWARTE CROSS Festival
BELPHEGOR, MERAUDER, ANIMAL ALPHA, NEMHAIN, EVERGREY and ELUVEITIE have been confirmed for the Zwarte Cross festival, set to take place July 25-27 in Lichtenvoorde, the Netherlands. This is the first year that the rock event which is organized by the guys from Jovink en de Voederbietels (a Dutch gro...April 27, 2008
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SYMPHONY X, EPICA, INTO ETERNITY: West Hollywood Photos, Review Available
OnTrackMagazine.com has posted a review and photos of the April 19, 2008 concert at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, Californa featuring SYMPHONY X, EPICA and INTO ETERNITY. SYMPHONY X's video for "Set the World on Fire" can be viewed below. The track comes off the band's new CD, "Paradise Lost...April 26, 2008
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EPICA: 'Classical Conspiracy' Choir Rehearsal Video Footage Posted Online
Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA will take part in a special concert dubbed "Classical Conspiracy" on June 14 at the Miskolc International Opera Festival in Hungary. The band will perform classical pieces from Mozart, Dvorak, Verdi, Orff, Prokofiev, Grieg, Vivaldi as well as symphonic versions of its...April 26, 2008
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EPICA Keyboardist Talks About Upcoming 'Classical Conspiracy' Concert
Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA will take part in a special concert dubbed "Classical Conspiracy" on June 14 at the Miskolc International Opera Festival in Hungary. The band will perform classical pieces from Mozart, Dvorak, Verdi, Orff, Prokofiev, Grieg, Vivaldi as well as symphonic versions of its...April 19, 2008
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MORBID ANGEL, DIABLO, THE SCOURGER Confirmed For Finland's TUSKA Festival
MORBID ANGEL, FIELDS OF THE NEPHILIM, DIABLO, THE SCOURGER, KYPCK, SOTAJUMALA, TRACEDAWN and SHADE EMPIRE have been confirmed for the eleventh annual edition of the Tuska open-air festival, set to take place June 27-29 at the Kaisaniemi park in Helsinki, Finland. A total of 32 bands will perform on...April 17, 2008
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EPICA Issues Update On 'Classical Conspiracy' Concert
Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA will take part in a special concert dubbed "Classical Conspiracy" on June 14 at the Miskolc International Opera Festival in Hungary. The band previously stated about the concert, "The 'Epica: The Classical Conspiracy Show' is going to be a very unique event, because t...April 17, 2008
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INTO ETERNITY Mainman Checks In From The Road
Founding guitarist/principal songwriter Tim Roth of Canadian extreme progressive metallers INTO ETERNITY has issued the following update: "We are almost halfway done our USA tour with SYMPHONY X and EPICA. This has been another very successful tour again for us! Every crowd is absolutely insane and...April 17, 2008
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On The Road With DELAIN: Video Available
Two writers from Germany's Sounds2move.de joined the Dutch gothic rock/metal project DELAIN on the group's headlining tour of Germany in January 2008. Two clips featuring footage from the trek "Backstage" and "On Stage" can be viewed below. A report from the tour (in German) is available at this loc...April 12, 2008
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MOONSPELL, DELAIN Confirmed For Germany's M'ERA LUNA Festival
MOONSPELL and DELAIN have been confirmed for the M'era Luna festival, set to take place August 9-10 in Hildesheim, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGONIZE APOCALYPTICA APOPTYGMA ASP BERZERK BLITZKID CINEMA STRANGE COMBICHRIST DAF DELAIN EISBRECHER ELEGANT MACHINERY ELIS END O...April 11, 2008
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Report: Michigan Native Fronts Dutch Band EPICA While Lead Singer Recuperates
Timothy Flynn of The Flint Journal reports: For singer Amanda Somerville, making the leap from her hometown of Flushing, Michigan to Wolfsburg, Germany, was fairly easy. Now, after spending the past decade making a musical name for herself overseas, she's hitting the road. Somerville just began a mo...April 10, 2008