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Backstage Halle, Munich, Germany29th October 2009
IAMX
IAMX is the solo project of the English musician and songwriter Chris Corner who lives in Berlin. The debut album of IAMX ‘Kiss and Swallow’ appeared in 2004. As influence, Chris Corner calls bands like Rapture and Insomnia. The central subjects of the songs are mostly intoxication and love. Now on the 15th May 2009 IAMX published the third album ‘Kingdom of Welcome Addiction’ which sounds like heavy Synth Pop with Goth and Punk Rock elements.
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Backstage Halle, Munich, Germany4th December 2009
Coppelius
COPPELIUS is a band from Berlin which can be hardly put into a certain drawer - it is i.e. influenced by Iron Maiden, whose songs they also covered. You could say the band members play Metal on percussion, contrabass, cello and clarinet.
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‘Quiet is the new loud’ wasn’t just the title of the 2001 debut of this “Norwegian answer to SIMON & GARFUNKEL” but delivered name and programme to the new acoustic movement. In 2004, the second KINGS OF CONVENIENCE album ‘Riot on an Empty Street’ followed. Ever since, the eager fan base is waiting anxiously for the next release of Erlend Oye and Eirik Glambek Boe. But first, Erlend released two albums with THE WHITES BOY ALIVE in 2006 and 2009. Now, however, the waiting time for the KINGS OF CONVENIENCE is close to its end. On 2nd October, their new album with the title ‘Declaration of Dependence’ will be released.- Details
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It’s been a while, since you’ve last heard from this band, but now the time of dormancy is over. In 4 weeks, the new album ‘Wer Wind Saet’ will be in stores. Reason enough to give you an update, for stormy times will come…The band won’t make it easy for you this time and have thought of something special. ‘Wer Wind Saet’ will be available in 4 different editions. Besides the regular version with 12 new songs, there’ll be a limited edition with 2 additional, new, and previously unreleased tracks. The package is completed with a DVD with 90 minutes of playing time. The bonus DVD comprises - besides a recording of the show at M’era Luna 2008 - an extensive ‘Making Of’ about the CD production, the video clip to ‘Ebenbild’ and a Making Of about the first video shoot. Get the limited CD+DVD e.g. here
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Backstage Halle, Munich, Germany18th August 2009
Life Of Agony
LIFE OF AGONY is a rock band from New York which was founded in 1989 by Keith Caputo, Joey Z. and Alan Robert. The band is influenced by Radiohead, Black Sabbath, Metallica and Pink Floyd. Already their debut album of 1993 ‘Rivers run red’ was a success. It was about subjects like suicide and death. In 1999, the band separated. The former singer Keith Caputo began his solo career which was not too successful, however.
- EPICA - cover artwork 'Design Your Universe'
- KHAOZ - New Band
- NOCTURNAL CULTURE NIGHT 2009 - Another two bands confirmed
- LUCKY BASTARDZ - signs with Swedmetal Records
- STAR*RATS - signs for Swedmetal Records
- VANITY INK - signs deal with Swedmetal Records
- Preview PETER MURPHY - Aschaffenburg 2009
- SKYFIRE - 'Esoteric' North American Release Date Pushed Back
- STIGMA - Announces European Tour Dates and New Album Recording Sessions
- INTWINE - New album "Kingdom Of Contradiction" in stores Aug 14th
