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Greece's Rock Overdose recently conducted an interview with Finnish quitarist Timo Tolkki (STRATOVARIUS, REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE, SYMFONIA). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rock Overdose: You announced a retirement after the fact that SYMFONIA would not go on as a band, and a lot of fans were surprised by this. What was the story behind that? Timo: I simply said that in the present market situation, it is not possible to earn an income by being a professional musician. My ...
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Finnish heavy metal singer Timo Kotipelto (STRATOVARIUS, CAIN'S OFFERING, KOTIPELTO) has issued the following update: "While we are on a break with STRATOVARIUS, before our European tour in January, I will do some acoustic duo gigs with Jani Lii...
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Stratovarius: NEWS: STRATOVARIUS: Support Acts Announced For European Tour
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Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS have announced the support acts for their forthcoming European headlining tour, which is scheduled to kick off on January 7 in Bochum, Germany. They are as follows:With TRACEDAWN, MYSTIC PROPHECY:Jan. 07 - Zeche...
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Bassist Magnus Rosén (HAMMERFALL, X-WORLD/5, FULL FORCE) has joined REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE, the new band led by former STRATOVARIUS mastermind Timo Tolkki,REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE last month parted ways with bassist Justin Biggs and keyboardist ...
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Stratovarius: NEWS: New STRATOVARIUS Guitarist Interviewed In Quebec City
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MusikUniverse.net webzine conducted an interview with guitarist Matias Kupiainen of Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS on September 19, 2009 in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. Watch the chat in two parts below."Polaris", the new album from...
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