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GRAVE's OLA LINDGREN Joins SPAZMOSITY

Ola Lindgren (GRAVE) has joined Swedish death/black metallers SPAZMOSITY as the band's new lead vocalist. He replaces Peter Emanuelsson, who left the group after the recording of SPAZMOSITY's debut album, "Welcome Death". SPAZMOSITY's new lineup: Björn Thelberg - Guitar Mikael Lamming - Guitar Mikae...

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HEAVENWOOD: Pre-Production Version Of New Song Available For Streaming

Portuguese metallers HEAVENWOOD are streaming a demo/pre-production version of a new song, "Fading Sun", on their MySpace page. The track will appear on the band's as-yet-untitled fourth studio album, which will feature contributions from Russian symphonic classical composer Dominic G. Joutsen. Othe...

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AMON AMARTH: Video Interview With JOHAN HEGG Posted Online

Peter Bailey of the Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom-based "Metalheadz" radio show conducted an interview with vocalist Johan Hegg of Swedish Viking metallers AMON AMARTH on October 28, 2009 at Wulfrun Hall in Wolverhampton during the band's U.K. tour with ENTOMBED. Watch the chat in two parts below....

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SPAZMOSITY: 'Welcome Death' Artwork Unveiled

Swedish death/black metallers SPAZMOSITY have unveiled the artwork for their debut album, "Welcome Death" (created by by Singapore's latest sensation Jumali Katani, a.k.a. Metal Artist). Check it out below. "Welcome Death" will be released in early 2010 via Khaosmaster Productions. The CD was record...

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Classic PANTERA Interview Featured On New ROCK GUERILLA.tv DVD

Issue #272 of Germany's Rock Hard magazine includes the Rock Guerilla.tv DVD Vol. 14 featuring a classic 1992 interview with PANTERA's Dimebag Darrell and Phil Anselmo, as well as exclusive studio reports with DARK TRANQUILLITY and RAGE, an ANTHRAX discography retrospection with Scott Ian, a progres...

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AMON AMARTH Performs In Beijing For First Time; Report Available

Swedish viking metallers AMON AMARTH played their first-ever show in Beijing, China on December 1, 2009 at at Mao Live House. The band's frontman, Johan Hegg, told the China Daily newspaper that he knew little about the Chinese metal scene until he arrived. "Virtually nothing," he said. "I've heard...

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TEXTURES: Interview, Performance Footage From ILHA DO ERMAL Festival Available

Riff Magazine has uploaded video footage of TEXTURES' performance at this year's Ilha do Ermal festival, which was held August 28-30 in Vieira do Minho, Portugal. The 10-minute clip, which can be viewed below, also includes an interview with the band. TEXTURES will make its Indian live debut at the...

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SWALLOW THE SUN: 'New Moon' First-Week Sales Revealed

"New Moon", the fifth album from Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN, sold around 400 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD landed at position No. 148 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums b...

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AMON AMARTH In Milan: Video Footage, Photos Available

Fan-filmed video footage of Viking metallers AMON AMARTH performing "Where Silent Gods Stand Guard" in Milan on Tuesday, November 17 can be viewed below. Photos of the concert at the soldout Alcatraz Club are available on the news blog Musica Metal. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Twilight o...

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FABIO 'AMON 418' BARTOLINI Quits OPPOSITE SIDES

Fabio "Amon 418" Bartolini of OPPOSITE SIDES and HATE PROFILE has issued the following update: "I'm sad to announce that after nine years of efforts, victories, disasters and vibrant music, I'm no longer part of OPPOSITE SIDES. The reason being that I'll need at least a couple months to fully recove...

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EMBREACH Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary

Finnish melodic death metal band EMBREACH celebrated its 10-year anniversary with a performance at Dante's Highlight in Helsinki on November 7. Video footage from the show, as well as a two-part, 16-minute documentary covering the group's story thus far can be viewed below. (Note: Part 1 focuses on...

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PROMETHEAN HORDE: Debut EP Out Now

PROMETHEAN HORDE, the Tampa, Florida-based black/death metal band featuring members of PATHS OF POSSESSION and FALL TO PREY, has just released its debut EP, "Bring Forth The Fires", via Death n Decay Records. The CD was recorded at D.O.W. Studios in Seffner, Florida with producer Nick Goodyear and w...

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OPETH, MOTÖRHEAD, AMON AMARTH Members Among Swedish Rockers Supporting Animal Rights

Swedish progressive metallers OPETH have issued the following update: "Djurens Rätt, Sweden's largest non-profit animal rights organisation, asked if [OPETH drummer Martin 'Axe' Axenrot] and his cat Max would be interested in being photographed for a very special calendar of rock stars and their pet...

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ENTOMBED Vocalist Interviewed By Mexico's SEARCH & DESTROY

Mexico's Search & Destroy recently conducted an interview with vocalist L.G. Petrov of Swedish metal veterans ENTOMBED. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. ENTOMBED performed as a five-piece for the first time in years on October 17, 2009 at Arenan in Stockholm,...

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SWALLOW THE SUN's 'New Moon' Cracks Finnish Top 10

"New Moon", the fifth album from Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN, has entered the official chart in the band's home country at position No. 10. The CD, which was released on November 10 via Spinefarm Records, was recorded at Fascination Street studios in Örebro, Sweden with Jens Bogren, who h...