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Timo Tolkki's Avalon - Launch Video For 'Beautiful Lie', Feat. James LaBrie

Timo Tolkki's Avalon's new album The Enigma Birth is out today. To celebrate the release, a lyric video for the song "Beautiful Lie" has surfaced online. It features James LaBrie on lead vocals.

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Posted: 18.06.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (1)


Timo Tolkki's Avalon - Stream 'The Fire And The Sinner' Song & Video

"The Fire And The Sinner", the newest single from Timo Tolkki's Avalon's upcoming record The Enigma Birth, has surfaced online. The song features guest performance by Jake E and Brittney Slayes (Unleash The Archers). The Enigma Birth will land in stores on June 18th, 2021.

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Posted: 10.05.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Timo Tolkki's Avalon - Share Upcoming Record's First Song

"Master Of Hell", the first song of Timo Tolkki's Avalon's new record The Enigma Birth, has been released. It features Brazilian vocalist Raphael Mendes (Icon Of Sin).

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Posted: 14.04.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (12)


Timo Tolkki's Avalon - Announce 'The Enigma Birth' Album

Coming June 18, 2021, the new studio album from Timo Tolkki's Avalon, entitled The Enigma Birth. First single coming out on April 13th. Stay tuned. Cover art and tracklist available below.

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Posted: 29.03.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (19)


Timo Tolkki's Avalon - New Lyric Video Released

We have recently announced the return of Timo Tolkki's Avalon with the release of third chapter in his metal opera, Return To Eden. Now you can check out the official lyric video for the latest single, "Hear My Call", featuring Anneke Van Giersbergen. Return To Eden will be out on June 14th through Frontiers Records.

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Posted: 21.05.2019 by Abattoir | Comments (6)


Timo Tolkki's Avalon - New Track And Video Released, Album Arrives In June

Five years since the release of Angels Of The Apocalypse, Timo Tolkki is back with the third and final album of his Timo Tolkki's Avalon project. Upcoming record will be entitled Return To Eden and will be out in stores on June 14th, 2019 via Frontiers Music Srl. The first single and video, "Promises", featuring Todd Michael Hall from Riot V on lead vocals, has already been released.

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Posted: 25.04.2019 by Sword_Chant | Comments (7)


Timo Tolkki's Avalon - New Lyric Video Online

Timo Tolkki's Avalon just released its newest album Angels Of The Apocalypse earlier this month via Frontiers Records. Now a new lyric video has been released as well for the track "The Paradise Lost" featuring singer Floor Jansen (Nightwish, ReVamp). You can watch the video right here.

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Posted: 27.05.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (2)


Timo Tolkki's Avalon - New Album Trailer Online

Timo Tolkki's Avalon's new opus, Angels Of The Apocalypse, will drop on May 16th in Europe and May 20th in North America via Frontiers Records. After revealing the full album details and the all-star line-up, Timo is now sharing with fans a new trailer of the upcoming album. In this video, we can see an interview with Tolkki himself and hear snippets of two tracks, sung by Fabio Lione (Rhapsody Of Fire) and Floor Jansen (Nightwish, ReVamp).

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Posted: 25.03.2014 by R Lewis | Comments (3)


Timo Tolkki's Avalon - New Album Cover And More Revealed

Frontiers Records has revealed all about Timo Tolkki's Avalon's new album. We already knew the guest musicians that will appear on his second album Angels Of The Apocalypse. Now we get to see the cover artwork and much more. Mark your calendars for a release on May 16th in Europe and May 20th in North America. Check out the cover art and tracklist below.

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Posted: 12.03.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (6)


Timo Tolkki's Avalon - New Album Title And Line-Up Announced

The second Timo Tolkki's Avalon album is now shaping up, as the ex-Stratovarius mastermind just unveiled the album title and the complete list of guest musicians. The album will be named Angels Of The Apocalypse and will be released in May via Frontiers Records.

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Posted: 29.01.2014 by R Lewis | Comments (6)


Timo Tolkki's Avalon - New Album In May, Floor Jansen As Vocalist

Time for another bunch of news from the Timo Tolkki's Avalon camp. The new album will be released around May 2014, and in that month an European tour will also start, while recordings are currently taking place in East Sound Studios in Helsinki, Finland. In March, a single and a promotional video for it will be released: and they will feature no less than Nightwish and ReVamp vocalist Floor Jansen, who will play the leading role in the successor of The Land Of New Hope. Floor adds to the guest artists already announced, as Epica singer Simone Simons and ex-Stratovarius drummer and keyboardist Tuomo Lassila and Antti Ikonen.

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Posted: 09.12.2013 by R Lewis | Comments (3)


Timo Tolkki's Avalon - Keyboardist Announced, To Begin Recordings

Will Timo Tolkki ever get rid of the Stratovarius inheritance? After Tuomo Lassila, the next ex-Strato member to join Timo Tolkki's Avalon's line-up for the second album is Antti Ikonen. The band's site states: "The original keyboard player of Stratovarius Antti Ikonen has joined the line up of Avalon. He played all keyboards on the classic Stratovarius albums such as Fright Night, Twilight Time, Dreamspace and Fourth Dimension."

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Posted: 23.11.2013 by R Lewis | Comments (1)


Timo Tolkki's Avalon - Tuomo Lassila To Guest On New Album

Tuomo Lassila, the founder of the legendary Finnish power metal band Stratovarius, will join his old bandmate Timo Tolkki for the recording of the drums and percussion parts on the second album of Timo Tolkki's Avalon Metal Opera. Previously, it was also announced that the first singer from the cast would be Simone Simons of Epica. The new album is expected to drop next year.

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Posted: 28.10.2013 by Bad English | Comments (5)


Timo Tolkki's Avalon - Second Album In The Works

Following the success of Timo Tolkki's Avalon debut album The Land Of New Hope, guitarist Timo Tolkki has already started working on a sequel to his first Metal Opera, slated for a 2014 release on Frontiers Records. The entire cast of musicians will be revealed one by one in separate video blogs. The first singer from the cast reveled is Simone Simons of Epica fame. She is not singing the main role on Avalon II, which is a working title for the album, but the final name will be revealed later.

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Posted: 08.10.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (5)