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DARK TRANQUILLITY Frontman: 'We Have Never Cared About Money Or Fame'

MTUK metal zine recently conducted an interview with DARK TRANQUILLITY singer Mikael Stanne. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: MTUK: One other thing I have always wanted to ask about DARK TRANQUILLITY and gigs is that as a band you always seem to be in your element playing them. Every time...
February 16, 2008
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BLOODBATH: 'Unblessing The Purity' Samples Available

Peaceville Records has launched a mini-site for the release of "Unblessing the Purity", the new mini-CD from the Swedish death metal "supergroup" BLOODBATH — where you can hear exclusive audio previews of all four songs. The mini-CD is also now available for pre-order for only £4.99 (£4.25 outside o...
February 14, 2008
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ANNIHILATOR: Cover Of EXCITER's 'Heavy Metal Maniac' Available For Free Download

Canadian metallers ANNIHILATOR have made their cover of EXCITER's classic track "Heavy Metal Maniac" — featuring guest appearances by original EXCITER members Dan Beehler (drums, vocals) and Al Johnson (bass) — available for free download at this location (link valid only through February 14). Check...
February 13, 2008
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BLOODBATH: New Mini-CD Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Swedish death metal "supergroup" BLOODBATH will release its new four-song mini-CD, "Unblessing The Purity", on March 10 through Peaceville Records. According to the band, "The classic old-school-looking cover artwork was created by Dusty Peterson who won last year's competition. We'd like to congrat...
February 12, 2008
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DISTURBED, ALTER BRIDGE, IN FLAMES Confirmed For UK's DOWNLOAD Festival

According to Kerrang.com, ALTER BRIDGE, DISTURBED, IN FLAMES and INCUBUS have been added to the bill of this year's Download festival, set to take place the weekend of June 13-15 at Castle Donington, UK. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: KISS (headliner) LOSTPROPHETS (headliner) THE...
February 11, 2008
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CORPORATION 187 Films 'My Sickness' Video

Swedish thrashers CORPORATION 187 have issued the following update: "Saturday, February 9th, 2008 we filmed for what is going to become our next video for the song 'My Sickness'. Anders Carlborg and Erroll directed and filmed our moves and violent features. Thanx a lot, guys, you did a hell of a job...
February 10, 2008
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NECROPHOBIC's Hometown Concert Pushed Back A Week

Due to circumstances beyond their control, Stockholm, Sweden-based death metallers NECROPHOBIC have been forced to move back their hometown concert to April 4 from the previously announced March 28. The show, which will take place at Tantogården, wil also feature DEMONICAL. NECROPHOBIC hasn't played...
February 8, 2008
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AT THE GATES To Embark On Two-Week U.S. Tour

According to Decibel magazine, reactivated Swedish metallers AT THE GATES will embark on a two-week U.S. tour later later in the year. Exact cities and dates have yet to be announced. Vocalist Tomas Lindberg told the magazine it wasn't necessarily a specific incident that triggered the decision to r...
February 7, 2008
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ANNIHILATOR: New Audio Interview With JEFF WATERS Posted Online

An audio interview with ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters conducted on January 25, 2008 by Mike Metal of "The Metal File" on CHOM 97.7 FM in Montreal, Quebec, Canada is available for download at this location (12 MB). ANNIHILATOR released its latest album, "Metal", in North America on January 15 via S...
February 5, 2008
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METALLICA: Russian Date Announced

METALLICA will perform at the SKK Hall in St. Petersburg, Russia on July 18. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: May 28 - Chorzow, Poland - Slaski Stadium May 30 - Landgraaf, Netherlands - Pinkpop May 31 - Madrid, Spain - Electric Weekend Jun. 03 - Prague, Czech Republic - Slavia Stad...
February 5, 2008
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METALLICA Schedules Italian Date

METALLICA will perform a concert at Bologna, Italy's Parco Nord on July 22. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: May 28 - Chorzow, Poland - Slaski Stadium May 30 - Landgraaf, Netherlands - Pinkpop May 31 - Madrid, Spain - Electric Weekend Jun. 03 - Prague, Czech Republic - Slavia Stadi...
February 4, 2008
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February 3, 2008
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AT THE GATES Guitarist Discusses Reunion

Lucem Fero recently published an exclusive email interview with AT THE GATES/THE HAUNTED guitarist Anders Björler, conducted by Welsh interviewer Anthony Morgan. Topics of discussion included how the AT THE GATES reunion became possible, whether erstwhile guitarist Alf Svensson would feature in the...
February 2, 2008
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PREY: New Album Title Revealed

Swedish metallers PREY have set "Knights of the Revolution" as the title of their sophomore album, tentatively due this summer. More information will be made available soon. PREY released its debut album, "The Hunter", in September 2005 via Mausoleum Records. Production duties on the effort were han...
February 1, 2008
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METALLICA Schedules Norwegian Date

METALLICA will perform a concert at an old fortress (Koengen) in Bergen, Norway on July 16. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: May 28 - Chorzow, Poland - Slaski Stadium May 30 - Landgraaf, Netherlands - Pinkpop May 31 - Madrid, Spain - Electric Weekend Jun. 03 - Prague, Czech Republi...
February 1, 2008