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Published: 07 September 2011

FIREWIND front man Apollo Papathanasio has been forced to miss the band's imminent European tour due to family issues. Apollo will be back with FIREWIND for their North American "Frets Of Fury" tourdates in October. Apollo's replacement for the European "Defiance Over Europe" dates is the hugely talented singer Mats Leven (Therion, Yngwie Malmsteen).

FIREWIND's European tour starts out next week on September 9th in the UK and will additionally cover The Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Italy and France with support coming from Swedish metallers and labelmates Wolf. Here are the exact dates for both the European and the North American tours in support of the acclaimed latest FIREWIND album release "Days Of Defiance" so you can get your tickets NOW:

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Published: 07 September 2011

European fans of LACUNA COIL should already mark October 17th red in their calendars as this will be the date "Trip The Darkness" will be released – their first digital single off the upcoming album "Dark Adrenaline"!

Still, this is not the end of today's good news: As it has been too long since LACUNA COIL has played their native Italy the band want to give a very special treat to their Italian fans: an extensive tour throughout Italy! Not only will their Italian fans be able to enjoy some of the very first dates of their "Darkness Rising" tour, but also see the band on some more intimate club shows! After spending many months in the recording studio the band are dying to get on the road again and perform songs from "Dark Adrenaline" live:

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Published: 07 September 2011

Due to the overwhelming success since the launch of the self-titled release from FOR ALL WE KNOW, the project led by Ruud Jolie from Within Temptation, the band has just inked a distribution deal with ROUGHTRADE which makes the CD available worldwide, for physical copies as well as digital downloads on all important download platforms per September 2, 2011.

For All We Know is a project by Within Temptation guitarist Ruud Jolie. He has recorded a lot of songs and albums with other artists, but the urge to write and record his own material has always been present.

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Published: 07 September 2011

The U.S.-grandmasters of Horror-Electro are cordially inviting you to a sonic invocation of ghosts. Dark soundscapes on thundering beats provide a massive foundation for mastermind Jasyn Bangert's banshee-shouts when he sets out on a club-compatible séance comprised of (fittingly, indeed) 13 tracks. Death Disco on a Ouija board – the band's relentlessly aggressive return to form sees them fusing memorable melodies with killer sounds and tons of bass. "Séance" is released as a deluxe 2CD-version including the "Rituals"-EP (only available as a separate release overseas.) Jasyn Bangert and his band have created their very own subgenre of hard Electronica, always true to the motto that "every day is Halloween!" God Module deliver a soundtrack that fits hand in glove

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Published: 07 September 2011

The long awaited comeback of Austrian avant-garde metal psychos KOROVAKILL in their new identity as CHRYST will be released on 21st September 2011. "PhantasmaChronica" is a phantastic concept album, consisting of 1 song in the length of 47 minutes. It's described as "Epic Psychedelic Metal". The album will come as exclusive Digipak with a 10 page leporello booklet.

The brandnew website www.chrystworld.com gives extensive insights into the concept and lyrics as well as several audio samples of the new album. The album can be pre-ordered now at www.omniversal.net . All orders until 21st September are granted a free surprise.

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