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ELVENKING: 'Wyrd' Cover Artwork Posted Online

Italian "pagan metal" act ELVENKING have posted the cover art (painted by Duncan Storr) for their new album, "Wyrd", at this location. "Wyrd" was mixed in December at the House Of Music facility in Stuttgart, Germany with producer Achim Kohler (PRIMAL FEAR, BRAINSTORM) and is tentatively due on Mar...
February 8, 2004
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ELVENKING To Begin Mixing In December

Italian "pagan metal" act ELVENKING will begin mixing their new album, "Wyrd", on December 1 at the House Of Music facility in Stuttgart, Germany with producer Achim Kohler (PRIMAL FEAR, BRAINSTORM). An early 2004 release through AFM Records is expected. The follow-up to 2001's "Heathenreel" will co...
November 19, 2003
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ELVENKING To Release 'Wyrd' In The Fall

Italian "pagan metal" act ELVENKING have set "Wyrd" as the title for their forthcoming album, due in the fall through AFM Records. The band used several studios for the recording sessions, including Gernhart Studio in Siegburg, Germany and the House Of Music facility in Stuttgart, Germany with produ...
September 4, 2003
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VIRGIN STEELE To Headline Italy's AGGLUTINATION METAL FESTIVAL

VIRGIN STEELE have been confirmed to headline the 9th Agglutination Metal Festival in Chiaromonte, Italy on August 9. Other bands set to appear at the event include VADER, LABYRINTH, and ELVENKING. For more information, visit www.agglutination.it. ...
July 17, 2003
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ELVENKING Finalize Track Listing For New Album

Italian "pagan metal" act ELVENKING have finalized the track listing for their new album, due in late summer through AFM Records. The as-yet-untitled follow-up to "Heathenreel" will contain the following cuts: 01. A Poem for the Firmament 02. Another Haven 03. Disappearing Sands 04. A Fiery Stride 0...
July 4, 2003
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Former ELVENKING Singer, STORMLORD Bassist Team Up In LEPRECHAUN

Former ELVENKING singer/composer Damnagoras has teamed up with STORMLORD bassist Francesco Bucci in a brand new "folk metal" project called LEPRECHAUN. The band, who are currently recording demos, play a musical style that is being described as "fast heavy metal [meets] Irish-like tunes and melodies...
June 12, 2003
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ELVENKING Complete Initial Recordings For New Album

Italian "pagan metal" act ELVENKING have completed the initial recording sessions at Gernhart Studio in Siegburg, Germany for their new album, due in late summer through AFM Records. Additional recordings will take place at an as-yet-undetermined Italian studio and the House Of Music facility in Stu...
April 23, 2003
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ELVENKING Prepare To Enter Studio

Italian "pagan metal" act ELVENKING will enter Gernhart Studio in Siegburg, Germany on March 22 to begin recording their new album, due in late summer through AFM Records. Additional recordings will take place at an as-yet-undetermined Italian studio and the House Of Music facility in Stuttgart, Ger...
March 11, 2003
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ELVENKING Announce New Singer, Prepare To Record CD

Italian "pagan metal" act ELVENKING have announced the addition of singer Kleid and violinist/keyboardist Elyghen to the group's ranks. Kleid replaces Damnagoras, who left the band in August due to health reasons, while Elyghen had previously worked with the group in a session musician capacity and...
November 28, 2002
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ELVENKING Explain Singer's Departure

Italian "pagan metal" act ELVENKING have issued the following statement regarding the departure of singer Damnagoras from the group's ranks: "I know that it is a shocking news for all of you as well as it was for us! "The reason behind Damna's departure is unfortunately health... He's not so well, a...
August 27, 2002
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ELVENKING Part Ways With Singer

Italian "pagan metal" act ELVENKING have parted ways with singer Damnagoras a little over a week prior to the band's scheduled appearance at Bloodstock 2002 festival in Derby, UK. "The decision was taken by mutual consent," according to a statement posted on the band's official web site. "ELVENKING...
August 26, 2002
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ELVENKING Confirmed For Hungary's PEPSI SZIGET 2002 Festival

Italian "pagan metal" act ELVENKING have been confirmed for the Metal Hammer stage at the Pepsi Sziget 2002 festival in Budapest, Hungary on August 1st. The seven-day, multi stage festival drew 400,000 people in 2001 and is expected to achieve similar numbers this year. Other artists scheduled to pe...
July 26, 2002
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BALANCE OF POWER Frontman Completes Work On DEFYANCE CD

BALANCE OF POWER frontman Lance King has just finished recording vocals for the new DEFYANCE album entitled Transitional Forms for a late 2002 release through Nightmare Records. For more information, visit the group's official web site at this location. In other news, BALANCE OF POWER are currently...
June 30, 2002
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BLIND GUARDIAN, SAXON Artist To Hold Exhibition At UK's BLOODSTOCK Festival

Artist/painter Paul Raymond Gregory, who has previously completed covers for BLIND GUARDIAN, FREEDOM CALL, SAXON, URIAH HEEP, MOLLY HATCHET, COMPANY OF SNAKES and others, will hold his first-ever exhibition of these paintings at this year's Bloodstock UK metal festival, which is scheduled to be held...
June 26, 2002
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TWELVEPOINTHEAD Set To Perform At UK's BLOODSTOCK 2002

Britain's TWELVEPOINTHEAD have been added to the second stage of the upcoming UK metal festival Bloodstock on August 31st. Other artists set to appear at the event include BLIND GUARDIAN, DIAMOND HEAD, GAMMA RAY, FREEDOM CALL, RETURN TO THE SABBAT, BIOMECHANICAL, THRESHOLD, BAL-SAGOTH, BALANCE OF PO...
May 13, 2002