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KATATONIA: 'July' Video Posted Online

KATATONIA's brand new video for the song "July", shot and directed by Charlie Granberg, has been posted online at YouTube.com. Commented Granberg: "It's basically a perfomance video. But I wanted the feeling of the band playing in a very rough, abandonded or even bombed out house, in an extremely wa...

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OCEANS OF SADNESS: Cover Of ALICE IN CHAINS' 'Them Bones' Posted Online

Belgian progressive metallers OCEANS OF SADNESS have posted their cover version of ALICE IN CHAINS' "Them Bones" on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's fourth album, "Mirror Palace", due in April via Italy's Scarlet Records. The CD was produced by Jens Bogren (OPETH, KATATONIA, AMON...

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COLLARBONE: Debut Single Due In Early March

Helsinki, Finland-based alternative/metal four-piece COLLARBONE will release its debut single, "The Last Call", on March 7. COLLARBONE's forthcoming debut album, entitled "The Back of Beyond", was produced by Jonas Olsson, who previously worked with the likes of DISCO ENSEMBLE and CALLISTO. The CD w...

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MY DYING BRIDE Parts Ways With Bassist, Drummer; Replacements Announced

U.K. doom metallers MY DYING BRIDE have issued the following update: "MY DYING BRIDE is sorry to have to say that on January 5, 2007 bassist Adrian Jackson left the band. He has pledged his future in America and has made it quite clear there is no room in his plans for MY DYING BRIDE. ...

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AUTUMNAL To Support KATATONIA In Spain

Spanish doom metallers AUTUMNAL will support KATATONIA on their Spanish tour. The dates are as follows: Apr. 13 - Madrid, Spain - Sala Caracol Apr. 14 - Barcelona, Spain -Sala Bikini Apr. 15 - Irun, Spain - Sala Tunk (w/ BORT) AUTUMNAL released its first album, "Grey Universe", last December through...

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SWALLOW THE SUN: 'Hope' Enters Finnish Chart At No. 3

SWALLOW THE SUN's third album, "Hope", has entered the Finnish national chart at position No. 3. View the whole chart at this location. The follow-up to 2005's "Ghosts of Loss", "Hope" was recorded at Seawolf Studios in Helsinki and was mastered at Finnvox studios with Minerva Pappi. The CD features...

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The Second Philosophy

The third album from Spain's NAHEMAH (and first for Lifeforce),"The Second Philosophy", is an intriguing effort. It is the kind of album that one can appreciate it for the musicianship and song dynamics, even though it leaves the listener thinking that there needs to be something more to seal the d...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM, EMPEROR, W.A.S.P. Confirmed For Finland's TUSKA Festival

CHILDREN OF BODOM, EMPEROR and W.A.S.P. are among the confirmed bands for the Tuska open-air festival, set to take place June 29 - July 1 at Kaisaniemi in Helsinki, Finland. A total of 32 bands on three stages will perform over the course of three days. In addition to this, a couple of dozen bands ....

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KOMOTIO Featuring KATATONIA's LILJEKVIST: Live Footage Posted Online

Swedish hardcore band KOMOTIO, featuring KATATONIA drummer Daniel Liljekvist (on guitar),has posted video footage from last year's performance at Sweden's Augustibuller Festival. Check it out at YouTube.com. KOMOTIO is set to enter the studio late spring to record an as-yet-untitled EP. Erik Kilstr...

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KATATONIA: Spanish/Portuguese Tour Dates Announced

Sweden's KATATONIA has posted the following message on its official web site: "Since Spain was left out of the European tour back in spring last year, we're happy to be able to fullfill our fans requests and finally come down to do what we do best in April (better late than never, right?). The last...

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Finland's DAY ELEVEN To Release New Single Next Week

Finnish alternative rock/metal group DAY ELEVEN will release the first single, "Whenever You Say You Love Me", off its upcoming album on February 14. The single includes the title track (which has already garnered major airplay on Finnish radio),accompanied by two versions of the song "Dissonance F...

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MASTERPLAN And SWALLOW THE SUN: New Tracks Posted Online

Candlelight Records USA has made available the first tracks from upcoming new albums from German/American melodic metal act MASTERPLAN and Finnish metallers SWALLOW THE SUN. To listen, bring your browser to the label's official MySpace page. "Lost And Gone" is from MASTERPLAN's third album titled "M...

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KATATONIA To Release New Single In March

Sweden's KATATONIA has issued the following update: "'July' has been chosen as the third single taken from 'The Great Cold Distance'. Apart from the title track, the single will also feature a brand new/unreleased downhearted affair called 'Unfurl'. There will also be an exclusive remix of 'Soil's S...

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OCEANS OF SADNESS Signs With SCARLET RECORDS

Belgian progressive metallers OCEANS OF SADNESS have inked a deal with Italy's Scarlet Records. The group's fourth album, "Mirror Palace", was produced by Jens Bogren (OPETH, KATATONIA, AMON AMARTH) at Fascination Street Studio in Örebro, Sweden and features 10 tracks, including a cover version of A...

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MY DYING BRIDE: Festival Appearances Announced

British doomsters MY DYING BRIDE have lined up the following dates: Mar. 23 - Petofi Csornok - Budapest, HUN (Metalmania Festival) Mar. 24 - Spodek - Katowice, POL (Metalmania Festival) Apr. 21 - Pestpop Festival - Wieze, BEL Jul. 14 - Artmania Festival - Sibiu, ROM Aug. 11-12 - M'era Luna Festival...