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SUIDAKRA To Release '13 Years Of Celtic Wartunes' In April
German melodic black/death metallers SUIDAKRA will release their new DVD and "best-of" CD package, "13 Years of Celtic Wartunes", on April 25. The set will include the band's Wacken Open Air 2007 performance, an acoustic concert, and a best-of CD with remastered and newly recorded songs spanning the...February 20, 2008
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Reactivated UNANIMATED Working On New Material
UNANIMATED, the reunited Swedish melodic death metal band featuring former members of ENTOMBED and DISMEMBER, is planning to enter the studio this summer to begin recording a new album. Bassist Richard Cabeza states, "For the past two weeks, I have had very good and promising conversations with the...February 20, 2008
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KAWIR Confirmed For Germany's UNDER THE BLACK SUN Festival
Hellenic pagan/black metal band KAWIR has been confirmed for the Under The Black Sun 2008 festival, set to take place July 4-5, 2008 in Bernau/Helenenau (near Berlin),Germany. The billing for the Under The Black Sun 2008 festival is shaping up as follows: BEASTCRAFT (NOR) ENDEZZMA (NOR) HELLSAW (AU...February 19, 2008
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Black Metallers BALFOR Enter Studio To Record 'Barbaric Blood'
Ukrainian black metallers BALFOR will enter the Blacklight Studio in Kiev on February 19 to begin recording their next full-length album, entitled "Barbaric Blood". The CD will be mixed and mastered by Borge Finstad at Norway's Toproom Studio (MAYHEM, BORNAGAR, ARCTURUS, VINTERSORG, EXTOL, ULVER, TR...February 16, 2008
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OPETH, SOILWORK Confirmed For Portugal's LAGOA BURNING LIVE FESTIVAL
According to the Portuguese webzine Rock Heavy Loud, OPETH and SOILWORK have been confirmed for the second edition of the Lagoa Burning Live Festival, set to take place July 25-27 in Lagoa, Algarve, Portugal. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ANCESTRAL ANCIENT RI...February 14, 2008
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PRIMORDIAL To Play Greece In April
Irish dark metal masters PRIMORDIAL will play two concerts in Greece in April. Support on the shows will come from MAEL MORDHA. The dates are as follows (venue details to be confirmed): April 12 - Thessaloniki, Greece - [to be announced] April 13 - Athens, Greece - [to be announced] According to the...February 13, 2008
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THEUDHO Completes Work On New Album
Blackened pagan metallers THEUDHO have completed work on their new album, "Cult Of Wuotan", with producer Raf (AHRÁYEPH, ex-ANCIENT RITES). The following tracks will appear on the CD: 01. Zeitenwende 02. Terror Cimbricus 03. Thumelicus 04. Harjaz 05. Silence Reigned Over The Bog 06. The Fall Of Rome...February 13, 2008
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ANCIENT Announces New Guitarist
After a two-year break, Norwegian black/death metallers ANCIENT are preparing their return to the scene. The band has announced the addition of guitarist Morfeus (LIMBONIC ART, DIMENSION F3H) to its ranks and is currently seeking a new drummer. ANCIENT will start touring again before the summer, alt...February 13, 2008
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REVEREND Announces New Bassist
REVEREND has announced the addition of bassist Mike Falletta to the group's ranks. Falletta joins the band as the replacement for Brendon Kyle, who has enlisted in the United States Air Force and will be leaving to bootcamp this month. Commented guitarist Davey Lee: "Being that we knew Brendon would...February 10, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN: Sydney Concert Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of IRON MAIDEN's February 9, 2008 concert at the Acer Arena in Sydney, Australia can be viewed below (courtesy of "twojawas"). More clips from the show can be found at this location. In his review of last night's concert, Matt Lawrence of the Blacktown Sun writes, "A packed...February 10, 2008
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PRIMORDIAL: Dublin Concert Footage Posted Online
Multi-camera video footage of Irish dark metal masters PRIMORDIAL's January 19, 2008 concert at the 750-capacity Button Factory (formerly Temple Bar Music Centre) in Dublin, Ireland can be viewed below. PRIMORDIAL's sixth album, "To The Nameless Dead", was released in November 2007. According to a p...February 9, 2008
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MASCOT RECORDS Invades The USA
As of February 1, 2008, Mascot-Provogue Records has offices in the United States, wielding a roster of the biggest and the best artists known. The company has so far established itself in Europe as an independent label with various genres of rock, from blues to jazz to metal and everything in betwee...February 5, 2008
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Under the Black Cross
Just the sight of the name Wannes Gubbels should make this a must-buy for any fan of dirt-caked, primeval, doom-lurching war death metal. As a member for the last decade of the most recent lineup of ASPHYX (not to discount his other bands, SOULBURN or BUNKUR),he is clearly not only a practitioner o...February 3, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN In India: Concert Footage, Photos Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of IRON MAIDEN performing the song "Wasted Years" Friday night (February 1) at the opening show of the band's Somewhere Back In Time - World Tour '08 at the Bandra-Kurla Complex in Mumbai, India can be viewed below. Check out photos from the concert at MaidenNorway.com. The...February 1, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN: 'Somewhere Back In Time' Tour Setlist Revealed
British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN kicked off their Somewhere Back In Time - World Tour '08 with a headlining performance Friday night (February 1) in front of nearly 100,000 fans at the Bandra-Kurla Complex in Mumbai, India. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Intro - Churchill's Speech 02...February 1, 2008
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