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ARI KOIVUNEN: 'Becoming' Track Listing Revealed

The winner of the Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols", 23-year-old heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, will release his second solo album, "Becoming", in Finland on June 11 via Sony BMG (June 9 via digital music outlets). Check out the cover artwork by Thomas Ewerhard at this location. "Beco...
May 12, 2008
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ARI KOIVUNEN: New Album Title, Artwork Revealed

The winner of the Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols", 23-year-old heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, has set "Becoming" as the title of his second solo album, which is scheduled for release in Finland on June 11 via Sony BMG (June 9 via digital music outlets). Check out the cover artwork b...
May 10, 2008
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DAMN YOUR IDOLS: Six Songs From Debut Album Posted Online

Six songs from the forthcoming debut album by DAMN YOUR IDOLS, the new Belgian metal band featuring former members of MASSIF and SONS OF JONATHAS, have been uploaded to the group's MySpace page. The CD was recorded at Studio Hautregard in Chaineux, Verviers, Belgium. Production duties were handled b...
May 8, 2008
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ARI KOIVUNEN: 'Give Me A Reason' Single Lands On Finnish Chart

"Give Me A Reason", the new single from the winner of the Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols", 23-year-old heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, has entered the Finnish chart at position No. 3. The song, which is currently available for streaming on Ari's MySpace page, was written by Nino Laur...
May 7, 2008
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Frontman Says New Album Is Full Of Potential Future Classics

Steve Tauschke of Australia's Beat magazine recently conducted an interview with BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE frontman Matt Tuck. A few excerpts from the chat follow. On the band's new album, "Scream Aim Fire": "We've always been a band most interested in the quality of the songs, regardless of how fast...
May 7, 2008
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ARI KOIVUNEN: New Single Available For Streaming

The winner of the Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols", 23-year-old heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, is streaming his new single, "Give Me A Reason", on his MySpace page. The song was written by Nino Laurenne of THUNDERSTONE and Pasi Heikkil, who are also in charge of producing Ari's sopho...
May 5, 2008
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JIMI HENDRIX's Brother Says Sex Tape Is Fake

Jimi Hendrix's younger brother, Leon Hendrix, has issued a statement claiming that a purported sex tape of the musician being sold on the Internet was not authentic. "The person in that film is not Jimi from what I have heard," said Leon. "Yes, he had many female fans during that time and some may h...
May 5, 2008
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ARI KOIVUNEN To Release New Single In May

The winner of the Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols", 23-year-old heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, will deliver a new single, "Give Me A Reason", in early May to radio stations in Finland and various digital music retailers. The song was written by Nino Laurenne of THUNDERSTONE and Pasi...
April 23, 2008
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ARI KOIVUNEN To Release Second Album In June

The winner of the Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols", 23-year-old heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, will release his second album in Finland on June 11 via Sony BMG. Ari has been working with producer Nino Laurenne of THUNDERSTONE since March on the new CD, which, like last year's "Fuel f...
April 19, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST's 'Screaming' Leads 'Rock Band' Full-Album Downloads

According to Reuters, MTV said on Friday it will start selling full albums that can be downloaded and played in its "Rock Band" video game, with the first title coming next week from classic metal act JUDAS PRIEST. JUDAS PRIEST's "Screaming for Vengeance", which contains the band's hit "You've Got A...
April 18, 2008
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ARI KOIVUNEN: New Tour Dates Announced

The winner of the Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols", 23-year-old heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, has scheduled the following dates during the coming months: Apr. 19 - Kantri, Kauhava - FIN Apr. 26 - Viihderavintola Konsta, Kaustinen - FIN May 01 - Nosturi, Helsinki - FIN May 29 - The L...
April 13, 2008
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FILTER Frontman: 'I Take My Music Very Seriously'

Pat Douglas of the Great Falls Tribune recently conducted an interview with FILTER frontman Richard Patrick. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On FILTER's new album, "Anthems for the Damned": " 'Anthems for the Damned' is my howl in the night and it's my scream in the night that just says ....
April 13, 2008
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Advent Parallax

Considering all the talk of the ascendance of USBM in some circles post-2000, one should never forget the veterans of the movement. After all, AVERSE SEFIRA has been kicking around since 1996. It wasn't until the act surprised audiences on the 1349 tour though that many USBM fans began thinking abou...
April 5, 2008
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CELESTY Signs With SPINEFARM RECORDS

Finnish power metal band CELESTY has signed a worldwide deal with Spinefarm Records. The group will enter the studio this summer to record its fourth album for a tentative fall release. CELESTY last November posted a 10-minute video clip featuring highlights from the band's October 24, 2007 concert...
April 2, 2008
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VOIVOD, KREATOR, CANNIBAL CORPSE, SICK OF IT ALL Featured In 'Louder Than Hell' Photo Book

Veteran music photographer Michael Mulley has announced the release of his first book. "Louder Than Hell" chronicles the best of the first six years of photographing bands in Western New York. The 32-page color and black-and-white book features some of the best old-school metal and punk and hardcore...
April 2, 2008