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Exclusive DARKTHRONE Home Report Featured On New METAL HAMMER DVD

The new issue of Metal Hammer Germany comes with an exclusive DVD, titled "Maximum Metal Vol. 100". The disc contains a never-before-seen home report with DARKTHRONE frontman Nocturno Culto in Norway, plus a visit with EKTOMORF at home in Hungary, where singer Zoltan Farkas gives a tour of his home...

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Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Frontman Completes Work On New TIME REQUIEM Album

According to a posting at www.goranedman.net, vocalist Göran Edman (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, GLORY) has completed work on the new TIME REQUIEM album, "Optical Illusion", with the talented Swedish musician Richard Andersson. The CD is scheduled for release in Japan on February 22. No release dates are curre...

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PREY Confirmed For Sweden's GOTHENBURG METAL FESTIVAL

Swedish metallers PREY have been confirmed for the Gothenburg Metal Festival, set to take place April 29-30 at Musikens Hus in Gothenburg, Sweden. Also scheduled to appear are SABBTAIL, CLOUDSCAPE, CRYONIC TEMPLE, LOCOMOTIVE BREATH and APES IQ. More acts will be announced soon. As previously reporte...

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EMPIRE Featuring Ex-BLACK SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN: New Album Preview Available

EMPIRE, the brainchild of German guitarist Rolf Munkes (MAJESTY, EMPIRE, RAZORBACK, ex-VANIZE),have set "Raven Ride" as the title of their third album, due in May via AOR Heaven Records. The follow-up to 2003's "Trading Souls" (Lion Music) will feature guest appearances by singer Tony Martin (ex-BL...

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BOB DAISLEY Joins Forces With HAMMERFALL, NARNIA Members For PLANET ALLIANCE Project

Former OZZY OSBOURNE bassist Bob Daisley, HAMMERFALL members Magnus Rosén (bass) and Anders Johansson (drums),and NARNIA guitarist Carl-Johan Grimmark are among the musicians featured on PLANET ALLIANCE, a project band where several respected, high-class musicians were carefully selected in order t...

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NASUM Drummer Is 'Very Worried' About TERRORIZER's Reunion Album

NASUM drummer Anders Jakobson has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Last week Century Media announced that they have signed TERRORIZER. I guess most of you are aware of the talk of a reunion of TERRORIZER that has been going on the last 10 (?) years. Well, now it's real...

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NECROPHOBIC Sign With REGAIN RECORDS, Announce New Album Title

Swedish death metallers NECROPHOBIC have inked a deal with Regain Records for the release of their fifth album, entitled "Hrimthursum". The follow-up to 2002's "Bloodhymns" is being recorded at the Dark Voodoo Studio with engineers Anders Bentell and Fredrik Folkare (guitarist and producer of UNLEAS...

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IN FLAMES Frontman: 'I Don't Think Anybody Can Sound Like We Sound'

Jackie Smit of Chronicles of Chaos recently conducted an interview with IN FLAMES frontman Anders Fridén. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Chronicles of Chaos: "Come Clarity" had been confirmed as being completed as far back as July, yet it's only being released some nine months later. Wha...

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IN FLAMES Members To Take Part In Online Chat

IN FLAMES members Anders Fridén (vocals) and Björn Gelotte (guitar) will be taking part in an online chat on Thursday, January 12 at Aftonbladet.se (web site of Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet). The chat will start at 3:30 p.m. (CET). As previously reported, IN FLAMES have unveiled an online E-Player...

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EMPIRE: New Album Nearing Completion

German guitarist Rolf Munkes (MAJESTY, EMPIRE, RAZORBACK, ex-VANIZE) is putting the finishing touches on the third EMPIRE album, tentatively due in May via AOR Heaven Records. "I'm mixing the last three titles right now," Munkes writes on his web site. "Be prepared for a mystic, powerful and fantast...

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SPARZANZA To Enter Studio This Weekend

Swedish hard rockers in SPARZANZA will enter the Tigra Music studio on January 7 with producer Rikard Löfgren to begin recording their third album, "Banisher of the Light", due later in the year. Löfgren, a former member of the death metal band DAWN OF DECAY and the goth act BAY LAUREL, also produce...

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IN FLAMES Frontman: New Album Is 'Just Another Step Towards Perfection'

Norway's Metal Express Radio recently conducted an interview with IN FLAMES frontman Anders Fridén. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Express Radio: I thought that your previous album was your most experimental one. How do you see that? Anders: "I don't know. (Laughs) I don't think so...

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NASUM's MIESZKO TALARCZYK: One Year Later

NASUM drummer Anders Jakobson has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Today [Dec. 26] I went to Mieszko's [Talarczyk, NASUM guitarist/vocalist, victim of the Southeast Asian tsunami] grave to light a candle and give him the first 200 messages from the fans and friends and...

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NARNIA: New Album To Receive Japanese Release In March

Attic Arcade/Gencross has set a March 23, 2006 Japanese release date for the new NARNIA album, entitled "Enter the Gate". The Swedish metallers are currently negotiating a European release for the CD, which is being described by the band as "the most well-sounding and well-performed NARNIA album to...

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CLOUDSCAPE Announce New Album Title

Swedish metallers CLOUDSCAPE have set "Crimson Skies" as the title of their sophomore album, tentatively due in Europe in June 2006 via Metal Heaven. A spring 2006 Asian release via Marquee/Avalon is expected. Artwork will be handled by Mattias Norén. CLOUDSCAPE will enter RoastingHouse studio in Ma...