Francesco Teopini

Francesco started his music studies at the age of 7 with Michele Corbu and completed his undergraduate study at the Conservatorio Statale di Musica in Bologna, Italy in 2003. He then studied with renowned guitarists Michael Lewin and Timothy Walker at the Royal Academy of Music in London and was awarded the Postgraduate Diploma in Guitar Performance with distinction and the LRAM in teaching in June 2008.
During his two years at the Academy, he won the Blyth Watson Award and the Foundation Award and was very highly commended in the Julian Bream Prize by the maestro itself, getting the 2nd place.

Syrayde | Biography

Cinthia - vocals

Valeria Battain - guitars

David Donati - guitars

Ivan Moni Bidin - drums

Fabio d'Amore - bass & vocals

Phil Giordana - keyboards

Syrayde was formed in the fall of 2008 in Italy, by female guitarist Valeria Battain.
The drummer Ivan Moni Bidin (Pathosray) joined the band and with him Fabio D'Amore (Serenity, Pathosray, Fairyland ) as bass player and male singer.

Shadows Entwined

Tim Anderson - Vocals

Walter Martinez - Guitar

Emilio Coello - Guitar

Tom Myers - Bass

Gabriel Lopez - Drums

Los Angeles, USA. This new breed of sub-genre consists of the musical heaviness of Black/Death Metal and the strong and memorable melodies of classic heavy metal. In fact, they are the only Dark Power Metal act in existence in the states or even the world. Their influences stem from melodic giants such as, Helloween and Stratovarius; the musical brutality of Dimmu Borgir and the heart stopping live show of Iron Maiden.

Nova Rock Austria 2011| Update

Update 25/05/2011

Linkin Park - The Sisters Of Mercy
Flogging Molly - Otto & Die Friesenjungs
Iron Maiden - Volbeat - System of a down
The Darkness - 30 Seconds To Mars
In Extremo - Hammerfall - Knorkator
Motörhead - Social Distortion - Pendulum

Pride Shall Fall

Warren Murphy - vocals

Tim Falkenberg - guitars

Rajko Resanovic - guitars

Serhan Topluca - bass

Sören Dolata - drums

Brutal, energetic, in your face and off the damn hook are some of the words one could use to represent this crowd destroying band…Pride Shall Fall have been hitting stage's across Europe since April 2009 with their blend of brutal, gut wrenching, technical and utterly mind blowing sound.

Evelyn

Alexa - vocals

Chorus - guitars, programming

Asteria - Keyboards

Evelyn was created by the end of the year 2002 in Zbaszynek, Poland. In the beginning it comprised of two people: Asteria and Chorus. After a few weeks of rehearsals Morgoth (bass) joined the band.

Rock Harz Open Air 2011 Germany

Confirmed bands 10/05/2011

IN EXTREMO - HAMMERFALL
TARJA - HYPOCRISY - AMORPHIS
FREI.WILD - SEPULTURA
DARK TRANQUILLITY - U.D.O.
SALTATIO MORTIS - LETZTE INSTANZ
TURISAS - EKTOMORF

MAYAN | Quarterpast

MAYAN's debut album "Quarterpast" will be released on May, 20th. It is a musical Death Metal Symphony, with guests like Floor Jansen (REVAMP) and Simone Simons (EPICA), as well as musicians of the dutch elite, such as GOD DETHRONED, PESTILENCE and others.
Read more, Free Download, Studio Trailer & The arrival of the aliens!

Graspop Metal Meeting '11 | Update

Update 05/05/2011

THE LINE UP IS COMPLETE !
Steak Number Eight
Diablo Blvd
Sweet Savage
Pro-Pain

High Voltage 2011 | Update

Thunder

Jethro Tull

John Lees’ Barclay James Harvest

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