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GHOST: Fan-Filmed Footage Of Entire Denver Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of GHOST's entire April 18 concert at Ogden Theatre in Denver, Colorado can be seen below. GHOST's sophomore album, "Infestissumam", sold around 14,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 28 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD top...

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OPETH: New Video Interview With Bassist MARTÍN MÉNDEZ

Roadrunner Records recently caught with bassist Martín Méndez of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH for an exclusive interview. Check it out below. OPETH celebrated "Record Store Day" with a free acoustic performance and signing on April 20 at Newbury Comics in Leominster, Massachusetts. OPETH's cu...

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GHOST Interviewed In Toronto (Video)

Mike Bax of Lithium Magazine conducted an interview with Swedish occult rockers GHOST on May 6 at The Opera House in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. GHOST's sophomore album, "Infestissumam", sold around 14,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to de...

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SOILWORK Drummer Interviewed In Jacksonville (Video)

Shannon's Bands conducted an interview with SOILWORK drummer Dirk Verbeuren on April 27 in Jacksonville, Florida. You can now watch the chat below. SOILWORK's ninth studio and first dual-disc album, "The Living Infinite", sold around 7,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release to...

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OMNIUM GATHERUM: 'Formidable' Video Released

"Formidable", the new video from Finnish melodic death metallers OMNIUM GATHERUM, can be seen below. The clip was directed by Hannu Mikkola of Visual Vortex at OMNIUM GATHERUM's hometown show in Kotka earlier this year as part of the "Beyond" record-release tour. Says the band: "As you can see, it i...

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AMON AMARTH: Trailer For Three-Part Mini-Documentary Available

Swedish melodic death metallers AMON AMARTH have released a trailer for their forthcoming mini-documentary. Fittingly titled "Forging Mjölnir", the short film will appear as a three-part series with each official segment slated to premiere via the band's microsite. The "Forging Mjölnir" documentary...

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GHOST: New Video Interview Posted Online

Pelecanus.net conducted an interview with Swedish occult rockers GHOST on May 7 at The Corona Theater in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. Photos of the concert and backstage can be found at MusikUniverse.net. GHOST's sophomore album, "Infestissumam", sold around 14,000 cop...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY's MIKAEL STANNE Takes Photo Trip Down Memory Lane (Video)

Mikael Stanne, singer for Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY, was in Italy recently to promote "Construct", the band's latest album. Paolo Bianco of Soundsblog.it met with Stanne and showed him a bunch of photos of the band taken through the years, asking the vocalist to recount his m...

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Reactivated MERCYLESS To Release 'Unholy Black Splendor'

Reactivated French death metallers MERCYLESS — who are responsible for releasing one of the most underrated death albums of all time in the shape of 1992's "Abject Offerings" — will issue their long-awaited new CD, "Unholy Black Splendor", on May 17 in France and June 7 in the rest of the world via...

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OPETH Guitarist: 'I Think A Lot Of The Band's Fans Aren't Quite Open-Minded'

On May 14, Unsung Melody conducted an interview with guitarist Fredrik Åkesson of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Unsung Melody: "Heritage" is the new album from you guys. It's much more of a melodic album than previous releases. Tell us a bit ab...

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SOILWORK Bassist Interviewed On 'Radioactive Metal' (Audio)

Bassist Ola Flink of Swedish metallers SOILWORK was interviewed for the latest edition of "Radioactive Metal". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. SOILWORK's ninth studio and first dual-disc album, "The Living Infinite", sold around 7,800 copies in the United States in its f...

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OPETH Mainman: 'I Have Made Some Good Progress' On Songwriting For Next Album

Brutalitopia recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Asked about the progress of the songwriting sessions for OPETH's follow-up to 2011's "Heritage" album, Mikael said:...

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GHOST Interviewed By MUSIK UNIVERSE (Video)

Musik Universe conducted an interview with Swedish occult rockers GHOST on May 7 at The Corona Theater in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. Photos of the concert and backstage can be found at MusikUniverse.net. GHOST's sophomore album, "Infestissumam", sold around 14,000 co...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: 'Uniformity' Video Released

"Uniformity", the new video from Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY, can be seen below. The clip was filmed on April 13 with Patric Ullaeus of Revolver Film Company, who has previously worked with DIMMU BORGIR, LACUNA COIL, IN FLAMES, SONIC SYNDICATE and KAMELOT, among others. "Unifor...

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CANDLEMASS Mainman Launches AVATARIUM

Leif Edling, founding bassist and main songwriter of Swedish doom metal legends CANDLEMASS, is currently recording a full-length album with his new project AVATARIUM. "I have been writing songs for some time now and together with the guitar player Marcus Jidell (ROYAL HUNT, EVERGREY),I have been re...