Metal News Thread

[dragonmaiden]

Very sad news....I was looking forward to their next release. I loved Gates of Oblivion.

 

[Eagle]

very grim about dark moor

 

[heavenly]

News from Rhapsody:
Rhapsody signed this week at Steamhammer/ SPV ... I'm wainting the new album of the Warriors of ice!

 

[heavenly]

Attention Attention!
This is the latest news of HEAVENLY:
The producer of their new album, which will be available in september 2003 is........ SASCHA PAETH ( Rhapsody, Luca Turilli, Angra, Shaman, Kamelot...) !!!!
This new album will destroy all the sales of heavy metal album in 2003 for sure!
See ya

 

[WeekendWarrior]

http://www.metalreviews.com/news/article.php4?id=348

omg..

NP: Stage Dolls - Hard to say goodbye

 

[WeekendWarrior]

...and some news on the Helloween front :
HELLOWEEN’s forthcoming album, Rabbit Don't Come Easy, is due on May 5 through Nuclear Blast. The album will be released in a jewel case and there will be a limited edition digipack available which will include the bonus track, ‘Far Away’. The first single off the album, ‘Just A Little Sign’, (written by Andi Deris; a fast, traditional Helloween track sources say) will be released on April 7 in Europe.
The tracklisting of the album is as follows: ‘Just A Little Sign’, ‘Open Your Life’, ‘Tune’, ‘Never Be A Star’, ‘Liar’, ‘Sun 4 The World’, ‘Don't Stop Being Crazy’, ‘Feels So Good’, ‘Hell Was Made In Heaven’, ‘Back Against The Wall’, ‘Listen To The Flies’, ‘Nothing To Say’.

Check out the new album cover :
http://www.helloween.org/rabbit.jpg

hehe..funny funny..

 

[Ayeka]

I still don't like the name of that album.....

 

[Symphony]

EDGUY have set "Burning Down The Opera" as the title for their upcoming double live album, due on May 26th through AFM Records. In other news, the band have begun the pre-production process for their new studio CD, whose working title is "Misteria", tentatively due in early 2004.

 

[Kalmakoff]

Sad news from the Finntroll front. Their guitarist Teemu Raimoranta aka Somnium died last night.

RIP

 

[WeekendWarrior]

oh no.. it's indeed sad news..
RIP Teemu

 

[sean-intense]

We're currently in Karl Groom's Thin Ice studios recording 12 tracks for our forthcoming album, only on the 2nd week so far and the material is sounding cool already we're posting updates on the forum on our site http://www.intense-uk.com

 

[Symphony]

Condolences to Teemu's family and friends!

Good news on the Intense front Sean! Sounds like you are going to have a very busy few weeks!

 

[Symphony]

Italian "epic power metal" band DOMINE will enter New Sin Audio Design studios in May to begin recording their fourth full-length album, due later in the year through Dragonheart Records.

 

[WeekendWarrior]

That's cool. Looking forward to their next one..I was a little dissepointed by Stormbringer Ruler..their debut is my favorite so far..I think and hope this new one will be their best..

NP: Enya - Pilgrim ! ..hmm..maybe not..anyway..it's a nice song..

 

[heavenly]

The fairyland website will open tonight. The adress is www.fairylandmetal.com ( this is a french epic metal band )

 

[WeekendWarrior]

Cool site, and probably a great band, hehe.. I will definetly check out their debut!

NP: Dragonland - Blazing Hate

 

[heavenly]

PE will be on tour with Fairyland in France during May and June..... The Heavenly's fanclub staff will be in Lyon ( may 29th ) for a free postal card ( Heavenly band )distribution .!!!

 

[Symphony]

ICED EARTH guitarist Larry Tarnowski has parted ways with the band - according to Jon Schaffer: "He will continue his studies and we wish him all the best for his future endeavors". The next Iced Earth album will be recorded prior to finding a replacement and will include a few different guest appearances for the solos.


courtesy of Metal Heart

 

[heavenly]

The Heavenly Fanclub is now called: HEAVENLY OFFICIAL FRENCH FAN-CLUB !!!!! ( and not Heavenly french fan club )

 

[Symphony]

IRON MAIDEN are the latest act to have been confirmed for the Metal Mania Festival (Spain).