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ARCH ENEMY To Take Part In METAL HAMMER 'Meet & Greet'
Following in the footsteps of ENSIFERUM and KREATOR, ARCH ENEMY are scheduled to appear in the "Meet&Greet Forum" section of the web site of Metal Hammer Germany. Starting today (October 18) fans are invited to post their questions until November 1. The questions will be answered later by the ba...October 18, 2005
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ARCH ENEMY Announce More North American Tour Dates
Swedish/German extreme metal band ARCH ENEMY have added more dates for their upcoming Japanese and North American tours. Their schedule is now shaping up as follows: Oct. 22 - Tokyo, JPN @ Shinkiba Studio Coast Oct. 23 - Osaka, JPN @ Zepp Osaka Oct. 25 - Nagoya, JPN @ Zepp Nagoya Oct. 26 - Hiroshima...October 18, 2005
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NICODEMUS Seek Keyboard Player
Portland-based goth metallers NICODEMUS are seeking a full-time keyboard player for recording and touring. Keyboards on the band's previous albums had been handled by vocalist/bassist Christopher Morris. The group have decided to enlist the talents of a full-time keyboard player for future releases...October 16, 2005
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ARCH ENEMY Guitarist: 'For Us, It's About The Music'
The Great Falls Tribune recently conducted an interview with ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott. Several excerpts from the chat follow: On European bands like CHILDREN OF BODOM, OPETH and ARCH ENEMY offering fans a different, yet familiar take on traditional metal music involving more than chords: "...October 12, 2005
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ARCH ENEMY: European Tour Fall 2005 Diary Part 1
ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Hello all ARCH ENEMY fans! Yes, we are on the road again... "The European tour has started off so well that we are all quite amazed about it! Firstly, the places we have played so far have been nic...October 7, 2005
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ARCH ENEMY Embark On First U.S. Headlining Tour In Support of 'Doomsday Machine'
After emerging as this year's Ozzfest breakthrough artist, ARCH ENEMY now prepares to conquer the U.S. once again this November on a stellar headlining tour with ALL THAT REMAINS, MNEMIC and A PERFECT MURDER in the support slots. The trek, which kicks off on November 11 and runs through December 1,...October 6, 2005
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Strength, Power, Will, Passion
On a purely visceral level, the new HOLY MOSES is a more satisfying beast than ARCH ENEMY's latest — a female-fronted thrash album with roaring harsh vocals and simple, speed-picking riffing that should make any SLAYER, SODOM or THE HAUNTED fan happy. Frontwoman Sabina Classen has been doing this of...October 2, 2005
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RUSH Guitarist Facing Countersuits In Scuffle With Deputies
The Associated Press has issued the following report: Two deputies who arrested a founder of the Canadian rock trio RUSH have sued, claiming the guitarist attacked them as they tried to force his son to leave a hotel during a New Year's Eve party. Lawyers representing the Ritz-Carlton in Naples and...October 2, 2005
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NIGHTWISH Frontwoman Guests On New SCHILLER Album
According to a posting on NIGHTWISH frontwoman Tarja Turunen's official web site, Tarja recorded a song with Christopher Von Deylen, mastermind of SCHILLER, shortly before the production of SCHILLER's new album was completed. Other guest musicians on the album include Moya Brennan, lead singer of Ir...October 1, 2005
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PSYOPUS Seek New Drummer
Rochester, NY-based tech grindcore/hardcore outfit PSYOPUS are holding open auditions for the position of drummer. The band are looking for someone who: * 100% will relocate to Rochester, NY * 100% will be dedicated to the band and touring * 100% has two arms * is fast, innovative, and intense on th...September 28, 2005
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ARCH ENEMY: Australian Dates Announced
According to PyroMusic.net, ARCH ENEMY will play the following Australian shows in November: Nov. 02 - The Arena - Brisbane [QLD] Nov. 04 - The Palace - Melbourne [VIC] Nov. 05 - UNSW Roundhouse, Sydney [NSW] As previously reported, ARCH ENEMY have recruited Fredrik Åkesson as a replacement for Chri...September 20, 2005
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ARCH ENEMY Announce New Guitarist
ARCH ENEMY have now settled on Fredrik Åkesson as a replacement for Chris Amott (guitar) for the continued "Doomsday Machine" touring campaign. Commented ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott: "This guy, he just simply kills on the axe! Rhythms and leads — he's really got a shredding and musical style....September 19, 2005
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ARCH ENEMY: Working With New Swedish Guitarist
ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Wow, that was two months that went by quickly — we had a blast this summer in the U.S.! The Ozzfest dates were very successful for us and we enjoyed seeing our music connect with so many fans, new ....September 12, 2005
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KREATOR To Release 'Enemy Of God' DVD-Audio Edition
German thrashers KREATOR will re-release their latest album, "Enemy of God", in early 2006 in the DVD-Audio format, featuring very high quality, Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound, plus additional video material (including animation),including video clips by star directors Jörg Buttgereit (renowned f...September 10, 2005
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ARCH ENEMY Guitarist: 'A Lot Of Americans Are Trying To Sound Like Swedish Bands'
Kyle Jongerden of the Vermont Cynic recently conducted an interview with ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Vermont Cynic: Why do you think heavy metal is becoming so popular in America? Michael: "I mean, everything seems to go around in circles. Now peopl...September 7, 2005
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