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The news of Jörg Michael’s withdrawal in September 2011 was a shock for all STRATOVARIUS fans. To say goodbye to a friend, hero and member who characterized the band's sound for over a decade, the band headed to a five show spanning farewell tour in Finland in November last year. "The rest of us just has to accept Jörg's decision with a lot of sadness and wish him all the best for the future. But we can also assure that the band will still go on," says the sin...
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On January 28, 2011, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with STRATOVARIUS keyboardist Jens Johansson. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. "Elysium", the thirteenth full-length studio album from STRATOVARIUS, entered the official chart in Finland at position No. 1. The CD...
The Day in Rock Digest for 04/26/11
STRATOVARIUS frontman Timo Kotipelto is featured in the newest episode of metal injection radio MSRcast. In the show Kotipelto discusses touring, and the brand new album Elysium which was released on January 12th. He also talks about his solo career and even branches upon the topic of old guitarist, Timo Tolkki. Listen to the show here or subsc...
MSN / Rock Metal TV last year conducted an interview with STRATOVARIUS drummer Jörg Michael earlier this month when the band played in Madrid, Spain with HELLOWEEN. You can now watch the chat below. "Elysium", the thirteenth full-length studio album from STRATOVARIUS, entered the official chart in the band's h...


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