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IN FLAMES Singer: 'We Never Claimed To Own Any Genre Or Anything'
Jason Macneil of TorontoSun.com recently conducted an interview with IN FLAMES vocalist Anders Fridn. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the song "The Chosen Pessimist", a winding eight-minute tune different than anything IN FLAMES had done before: "We had many ideas and just brought eigh...April 29, 2008
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BLOODBATH Confirmed For Finland's PELLAVAROCK Festival
Swedish death metal "supergroup" BLOODBATH has been confirmed for the Pellavarock festival, set to take place August 9 in Lammi, Finland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BLOODBATH HATEFORM KIUAS MYGRAIN RYTMIHIRI SOTAJUMALA TRACEDAWN BLOODBATH recently spent time at Park Studio in Sto...April 29, 2008
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THE HELLACOPTERS: Video Interview Posted Online
Germany's sallysTV recently conducted an interview with THE HELLACOPTERS members Nicke Royale (Anders Niklas Andersson; lead vocals and guitar) and Boba Fett (Anders Lindstrm; piano). Watch the nine-minute chat below. "Head Off", the "absolutely final" album from THE HELLACOPTERS last week entered t...April 28, 2008
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UNLEASHED: 'Hammer Battalion' Audio Samples Available; Artwork Revealed
Swedish death metal veterans UNLEASHED will release their ninth full-length album, "Hammer Battalion", via SPV Records on the following dates: June 6: Germany June 9: Rest of Europe June 10: USA/Canada According to the band, "The new UNLEASHED CD will continue in the same victorious spirit as our pr...April 28, 2008
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ANNIHILATOR: 'In Command' To Be Reissued
Poland's Metal Mind Productions will re-release ANNIHILATOR's "In Command" a live album covering the Canadian metal band's 1989-1990 period, considered by many fans to be ANNIHILATOR's strongest years on May 19 in Europe (July 8 in the USA via MVD). The limited-edition digipack title (limited to 2,0...April 25, 2008
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TIAMAT: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
Sweden's TIAMAT is currently streaming its entire new album, "Amanethes", on the band's MySpace page. Due in Germany on May 2 via Nuclear Blast Records, the CD was produced by Johan Edlund, recorded mainly at The Mansion in Greece, and additionally recorded at Studio Mega in Sweden and Cue in Greece...April 24, 2008
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THE HAUNTED Frontman Says New Material Is 'Ridiculously Heavy'
Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED recently entered PUK studio in Denmark to begin recording their new album with producer Tue Madsen (HEAVEN SHALL BURN, DARK TRANQUILLITY, MOONSPELL, etc),who had previously worked with the group on their "rEVOLVEr" and "The Dead Eye" LPs. Commented vocalist Peter Dolvi...April 23, 2008
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ANGEL BLAKE: More 'The Descended' Release Dates Announced
ANGEL BLAKE, the Swedish band featuring former THE CROWN guitarist Marko Tervonen, will release its second album, "The Descended" (Dynamic Arts Records),on the following dates: April 30 - Scandinavia May 30 - Germany/Austria/Switzerland May 26 - Rest of the World A single, entitled "Defenseless", i...April 22, 2008
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TOM GABRIEL FISCHER: 'I Plan On Continuing Exactly In The Artistic Vein Of CELTIC FROST'
Former CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has posted the following message on his official blog: "It was not my departure from CELTIC FROST which caused the group's inexorable demise. It was the group's inexorable demise which caused my departure. "CELTIC FROST's approach was unlike any other...April 20, 2008
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HAMMERFALL Announces New Guitarist
Swedish metallers HAMMERFALL have recruited guitarist Pontus Norgren (THE POODLES, TALISMAN, GREAT KING RAT) to replace Stefan Elmgren, who left the in early April to focus on his new career as a pilot. "Pontus is a fantastic guitar player with musical roots in ACCEPT and neo-classical metal," comme...April 20, 2008
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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'If You Like What We Do, You Will Love This Record'
Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED recently entered PUK studio in Denmark to begin recording their new album with producer Tue Madsen (HEAVEN SHALL BURN, DARK TRANQUILLITY, MOONSPELL, etc),who has previously worked with the group on their two previous albums, "rEVOLVEr" and "The Dead Eye". Commented voc...April 20, 2008
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ANGEL BLAKE: New Album Pushed Back A Week
ANGEL BLAKE, the Swedish band featuring former THE CROWN guitarist Marko Tervonen, has had the Scandinavian release date of its second album, "The Descended", pushed back to April 30 from the previously announced April 23 (via Dynamic Arts Records). A single, entitled "Defenseless", is available for...April 18, 2008
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COLDWORKER: Another New Song Posted Online
COLDWORKER, the rebro, Sweden-based "blasting" death metal band consisting of current and former/current members of such acts as NASUM, RELENTLESS, RUIN and PHOBOS, has posted another new track, entitled "Seizures", at this location. The song comes off COLDWORKER's sophomore album, "Rotting Paradise...April 18, 2008
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ANNIHILATOR: 'Clown Parade' Instructional Video Available
ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters' instructional video for the song "Clown Parade" from the band's "Metal" CD, taken from the February 2008 issue of Japan's Young Guitar magazine, can be viewed below. ANNIHILATOR released its latest album, "Metal", in North America on January 15 via SPV. The CD's ten...April 17, 2008
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BLOODBATH Back In The Studio For Third Full-Length Album
Guitarist Anders "Blakkheim" Nystrm of the Swedish death metal "supergroup" BLOODBATH has issued the following update: "BLOODBATH just spent the last week at Park Studio in Stockholm where Axe [drummer Martin 'Axe' Axenrot] put down an (un)healthy doze of all the basic ingredients and more to get th...April 16, 2008
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