A brand new song from the new Avantasia album has just been posted at TobiasSammet.com. It is a shorter version (radio edit) of the first track of the album called “Dying For An Angel“. Musicians on this track include Klaus... (Continue reading)
As it was already mentioned, Axel Rudi Pell starts a new tour in May this year. First announced dates (see below) include mostly Germany, but one of the appearances is at Masters of Rock festival in the Czech Republic. It... (Continue reading)
Edguy will be one of the last musicians sharing the stage with German legendary rock band Scorpions. Scorpions recently announced the end of their career. But before they ultimately leave the world’s stages, the band will release its last album... (Continue reading)
Tokio Hotel has just received EMMA award for “International Act of the Year” (Vuoden ulkomainen artisti) in Finland. EMMAs are awarded annually since 1983 and the winners are chosen by music critics. The awards for 2009 were announced at Emma... (Continue reading)
While the band is finishing a new record, release date of Axel Rudi Pell’s new DVD is approaching. The video recorded at last year’s German ROCK OF AGES festival will come out on February 19 in Germany, and three days... (Continue reading)
Another musician participating in new Avantasia has just been announced. This time he is no one less important than JON OLIVA, the man behind legendary American progressive band SAVATAGE, his solo band JON OLIVA’S PAIN and last but not least... (Continue reading)
German power metal band has just confirmed a new show on their UK tour later this year. The show will take place in London’s O2 Islington Academy on March 20. Previously confirmed UK gigs can be found here. Tickets can be bought for... (Continue reading)
After two female singers on Avantasia – Sharon del Adel (on “Avantasia: The Metal Opera I & II”) and Amanda Somerville (on “The Scarecrow”) – the man behind Avantasia, Tobias Sammet, has just announced another female vocalist for the new... (Continue reading)
Monday morning December 14, minus twelve degrees Celsius, one of the first really frozen days on the south of Finland this year, and first day of my little vacation. What can make one get out of his bed and set off... (Continue reading)
Eisbrecher, together with Therion, Ensiferum, Delain and Unzucht, are the latest confirmed acts for German festival RockHarz Open Air 2010. Next year’s version of the festival takes place on July 8-10 at the Ballenstedt Airport near Harz (middle Germany). Previously confirmed... (Continue reading)