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Avantasia - New Video Online

Avantasia's new album Moonglow has been released last week, on February 15th. Now, the band present and share the new official music video for the title track, featuring guest performance by vocalist Candice Night. Check out the video streaming down under.

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Posted: 20.02.2019 by Bad English | Comments (7)


Avantasia - 'Moonglow' Lyric Video Available For Streaming

The official lyric video for the song "Moonglow" (featuring Candice Night) from Tobias Sammet's Avantasia is now available for streaming. This song is the title track of the band's forthcoming full length, which will arrive on February 15th via Nuclear Blast Records.

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Posted: 26.01.2019 by Bad English | Comments (11)


Avantasia - Unveil New Single And Lyric Video

Last week, mastermind Tobias Sammet revealed more details about the forthcoming Avantasia opus Moonglow, which will be released on February 15th, 2019 through Nuclear Blast. Today, the fans finally get a complete first musical impression in the form of the epic single, "The Raven Child". Watch the lyric video now here. The song also features vocals by Hansi Kürsch (Blind Guardian) and Jørn Lande (Jorn).

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Posted: 15.12.2018 by Bad English | Comments (18)


Avantasia - Reveal New Album Trailer

The first sounds off of Avantasia's new album have been revealed. As of now, you can hear excerpts of the impending opus Moonglow, set to drop on February 15th, 2019 through Nuclear Blast. Check out below the first song trailer to give you an initial taste of the album.

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Posted: 10.12.2018 by BloodTears | Comments (10)


Avantasia - North American Tour Announced

While we're waiting for Avantasia's new album Moonglow, to be released in February 2019, the German power metallers led by Tobias Sammet have made a new tour announcement. They will return the the U.S. and Canada next year!

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Posted: 01.12.2018 by Bad English | Comments (3)


Avantasia - Share New Album Cover Art, Tracklist

After revealing some of the guests that will appear on symphonic power metallers Avantasia's new album, Moonglow, it's time to take a look at the cover art and tracklist as well. The cover artwork was created by Alexander Jansson.

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Posted: 15.10.2018 by BloodTears | Comments (16)


Avantasia - Reveal New Album Guests

Back in May, Avantasia announced a new album, Moonglow, and tour. Now, we find out the first guests that will make an appearance. Tobias Sammet has revealed that Bob Catley (Magnum), Eric Martin (Mr. Big), Geoff Tate (ex-Queensrÿche), Candice Night (Blackmore's Night), Mille Petrozza (Kreator), Jorn Lande and Michael Kiske (Helloween) will all be part of the record.

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Posted: 05.10.2018 by BloodTears | Comments (8)


Avantasia - Announce New Album And Tour

After sold-out shows in Asia, America and Europe, next year Avantasia is getting back on the road, to present its album Moonglow, due to be released in January 2019. The unique concert experience "mixing epicness, rock and opera has attracted over 1.2 million people around the globe within the last few years and is now returning with an even more opulent show in which Tobias Sammet will share the stage with the world's best rock singers." Get ready for the follow-up to Ghostlights.

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Posted: 03.05.2018 by BloodTears | Comments (7)


Avantasia - Release 'Draconian Love' Video

Avantasia have released a new single, "Draconian Love" from their latest Ghostlights album, out this year. You can watch the official live video for "Draconian Love", below filmed in Sao Paulo, Brazil, where Tobias Sammet's voice duels with the deep vocals of his duet partner, Herbie Langhans.

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Posted: 13.05.2016 by BloodTears | Comments (6)


Avantasia - Entire New Album Online

Today is the official release date of Avantasia's awaited new album Ghostlights via Nuclear Blast and the German band is celebrating it. You can already listen to the entire album over at this location. To commemorate the release, the band has also premiered a new video for their single "A Mystery Of A Blood Red Rose'' which can be seen here. So, what is your verdict on Ghostlights? Share your impressions.

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Posted: 29.01.2016 by Bad English | Comments (7)


Avantasia - New Song Unveiled

German power metal unit Avantasia has now shared their new album's title track "Ghostlights". The record which is about to be released on January 29th via Nuclear Blast, is their first in three years following The Mystery Of Time. You can listen to the song on the lyric video available below featuring guest vocals from Michael Kiske (ex-Helloween, Unisonic) and Jørn Lande (ex-Masterplan, Jorn). Do you approve?

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Posted: 19.01.2016 by Bad English | Comments (6)


Avantasia - N. American Shows, In Eurovision Preliminary Round

Avantasia, the band created by Edguy frontman Tobias Sammet, has big news to share today. They have announced that the band will play some shows in North America, which will include their second appearance in Canada. Musicians already confirmed for the shows are: Michael Kiske, Jørn Lande, Eric Martin, Ronnie Atkins, Amanda Somerville, Herbie Langhans, Sascha Paeth and Oliver Hartmann. Furthermore, Avantasia will take part in the preliminary TV casting show to choose the candidate to represent Germany at the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest in Stockholm this May. The group will compete with its current single, "Mystery Of A Blood Red Rose".

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Posted: 13.01.2016 by nicaZe | Comments (5)


Avantasia - Share New Album Preview

After sharing the new song "Mystery Of A Blood Red Rose" previously, the German unit Avantasia have now given fans a Christmas gift. They shared online samples from a few songs that will appear on the upcoming album Ghostlights. This means fans can hear a little bit more of what the album has to offer. Don't miss it below.

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Posted: 26.12.2015 by Bad English | Comments (7)


Avantasia - Share Lyric Video For New Single

Avantasia, the brainchild of Tobias Sammet, will release a new digital single, "Mystery Of A Blood Red Rose", on December 11th but why wait more? The song taken from Avantasia's seventh studio album, Ghostlights, which will be released on January 29th, 2016 via Nuclear Blast, is now available for streaming online. The lyric video for "Mystery Of A Blood Red Rose" can be consumed below. Don't forget to tell us your impressions of the new material.

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Posted: 10.12.2015 by nicaZe | Comments (15)


Avantasia - Reveal New Record Artwork And Tracklist

After announcing several guest musicians that will appear on their 7th studio album, Ghostlights, Avantasia have more to share today. The record will be released worldwide on January 29th, 2016 via Nuclear Blast and today Tobias presents the cover and announces the tracklists as well as the various formats in which the upcoming record will be available. Check out everything below.

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Posted: 13.11.2015 by Chriwalker | Comments (9)