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On 17th April 2009, ‘Sounds of the Universe’ the meanwhile 12th studio album of DEPECHE MODE was released and after only two days reached gold status for a 100,000 sold physical copies. Also the digital album is a mega seller and since its release it’s in the top-selling ranks of ITunes and Musicload.The album is available as standard CD, CD & DVD, 2LP & CD, as well as an extensively designed box set with all a fan’s heart can desire. On 3 CDs there’s besides the album exclusive b-sides, remixes and demos; On DVD you can find filmed studio session, a 5.1 mix of the album, two movies, the EPK and video. Furthermore the box comprises two photo books, a poster, postcards, and a sticker.
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Finnish progressive metal band AMORPHIS will embark on a one-month "Forging Europe Tour 2009" European headlining tour in October/November. The support act is not confirmed, but new Finish band Barren Earth is named. More information will follow. The band will perform on the SUMMERBREEZE festival this year.Also there is a new teaser online of their forthcoming album 'Skyforce': http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zeoY7XK7Ayk
Release of the new album is plannend at the end of May.
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Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS will release their brand new studio album, "Polaris", in May. The new video 'Deep Uknown' is online:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3S7Wx4aYM0o&fmt=18&annotation_id=annotation_600861&feature=iv
The video is set as private, because it is a bit too early before the release. There is video made by bassplayer Lauri 'the making of' http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RtcVMuv8G70
Commented keyboardist Jens Johansson: "We are very happy to have found strong label partners for the new era of the band who truly believe in the band and are as enthusiastic as we are. I can't wait to hit the road again and meet all fans who supported us through all our good and bad times."
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Artistpr.com, the Hollywood-based music promotion company, is proud to announce its new partnership with the well known social music service, Jango.com. Let all the bands hear these teamsters roar loud and proud because the music has been unleashed and needs to be captured for your listening pleasure and entertainment.
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Dear Amphi fans,
most certainly you´re anticipating the final band announcements for the Amphi Festival 2009. Two more slots are left for this year´s programm and we don´t want to withhold any longer, that we found an ideal cast for the first of the slots:
most certainly you´re anticipating the final band announcements for the Amphi Festival 2009. Two more slots are left for this year´s programm and we don´t want to withhold any longer, that we found an ideal cast for the first of the slots:
- PAIN OF SALVATION: new dvd enters charts
- TRISTANIA - writing process, new website
- PLACEBO - For What Its Worth will be first single
- INTERLACE - Nemesis (Highly Limited Single)
- S.V.D - No Ordinary Man (Digital-only Come Back EP)
- MANOWAR - The Ultimate Fan Contest and more news
- preview SUMMER NIGHTS OPEN AIR - Austia 2009
- preview SUMMER BREEZE OPEN AIR - Dinkelsbühl 2009
- Preview POPMEISTERSCHAFT - Krefeld 2009
- THE MOBILE HOMES - New album "Today is your lucky day"




