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SOILWORK Frontman On Lineup Changes, Musical Progression And Working With DEVIN TOWNSEND

Jeffrey Easton of Metal Exiles recently conducted an interview with SOILWORK frontman Björn "Speed" Strid. An excerpt from the chat follows: Metal Exiles: "Sworn To A Great Divide" is the new record. What do you think the biggest jump from "Stabbing the Drama" to this one is? Strid: "I would say it...

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ONESIDEZERO: European Tour Cancelled

ONESIDEZERO's previously announced European tour alongside ADEMA and RE:IGNITION has been cancelled due to personal reasons within the ADEMA camp. "Things like this happen and it sucks! Of course we're all bummed out, but Tiefdruck Musik, our German label, our manager, and ONESIDEZERO have worked re...

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THE DREAMING To Release Debut In January

THE DREAMING, the California-based band featuring former STABBING WESTWARD frontman Christopher Hall, will release its long-awaited debut album, "Etched in Blood", on January 31, 2008 via Dream Corpse Records. The tentative track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Bullet 02. Dead To Me 03. Ugly 0...

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ONESIDEZERO Parts Ways With Guitarist

Los Angeles-based band ONESIDEZERO has parted ways with guitarist Levon Sultanian due to "creative and personal differences." Commented frontman Jasan Radford: "The past 11 years that Levon and I played together were some of the best times and some of the hardest, but as time goes on sometimes thing...

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SOILWORK Guitarist Talks About The Making Of 'Sworn To A Great Divide'

MetalSucks recently sat down with guitarist Ola Frenning of Swedish metal kings SOILWORK mere hours before their sold-out show at New York City's Hammerstein Ballroom with KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, LAMB OF GOD, and DEVILDRIVER. Frenning talked about the tour, the band's new album "Sworn to a Great Divide",...

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SOILWORK Frontman On Hockey, Lineup Changes And The City Of Pittsburgh

SOILWORK frontman Björn "Speed" Strid reveals in the November/December issue of Metal Maniacs that he once had aspirations to be a professional hockey player. He also discusses the band's latest album, "Sworn to a Great Divide", the after-effects of lineup changes on the long-running group, and the...

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SOILWORK Frontman Comments On New Album's Billboard Chart Debut

Swedish melodic metal titans SOILWORK sold 5,000 copies of their new album, "Sworn to a Great Divide", in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 148 on The Billboard 200 chart (as first reported by BLABBERMOUTH.NET this morning). The group's lead singer Björn "Speed"...

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ONESIDEZERO Guitarist Comments On Resistance To Recognize Armenian Genocide

Guitarist Levon Sultanian of the Los Angeles-based band ONESIDEZERO has commented on the Bush Administration's recommendation to Congress to reject legislation that would declare the World War I-era killings of hundreds of thousands of Armenians as genocide. "Genocide still exists," Sultanian said....

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SOILWORK Frontman Says New CD Is 'Almost Like A Best-Of Album'

Vassil Varbanov of Bulgaria's Tangra Mega Rock recently conducted an interview with SOILWORK frontman Björn "Speed" Strid. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Tangra Mega Rock: How does the new SOILWORK album sound to you, in your heart? Strid: Well, it sounds really fuckin' solid! I think it...

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ONESIDEZERO: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

Los Angeles-based band ONESIDEZERO is currently streaming its entire new album at this location. "We feel this record represents where we are now in life and music," says frontman Jasan Radford. "We just wanted to share our music with as many people as possible and the internet gives us a chance to...

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SOILWORK: 'Sworn To A Great Divide' Japanese Edition to Include Bonus Track

The official SOILWORK fan site Soilworkers.com has been updated with the following mesage: "On September 21st, Nuclear Blast officially released [the new SOILWORK song] 'Exile' as a single. The B-side is 'The Pittsburgh Syndrome' which is one of the [new SOILWORK] album's ['Sworn to a Great Divide']...

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SOILWORK: 'Exile' Video Posted Online

SOILWORK's video for the song "Exile" can be viewed below. The track comes off the Swedish metallers' new album, "Sworn to a Great Divide", due in North America on October 23 via Nuclear Blast Records. The vocals for the new CD were recorded in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada with the help of ST...

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ONESIDEZERO Added To KROQ's L.A. INVASION

Los Angeles-based band ONESIDEZERO has been added to KROQ's L.A. Invasion featuring SMASHING PUMPKINS, FOO FIGHTERS, VELVET REVOLVER, KID ROCK and CHRIS CORNELL at the Home Depot Center in Los Angeles on September 15. ONESIDEZERO will headline the Bud Light-sponsored second stage. Performances begin...

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Report: Heavy Metal Bandmember Says Bassist Stabbed Crew Manager

Bob Fowler of the Knoxville News Sentinel reports: A heavy-metal band member repeatedly stabbed the crew manager in the chest after a Knoxville, Tennessee show with a knife the group used as a stage prop, according to testimony Thursday in Anderson County General Sessions Court. During performances,...

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SOILWORK To Film 'Exile' Video

Swedish metallers SOILWORK will film a video for the song "Exile" in Gothenburg, Sweden. According to the group's vocalist Björn "Speed" Strid, the clip "has a pretty trippy script. I'm sure it's gonna turn out awesome!" "Exile" comes off SOILWORK's new album, "Sworn to a Great Divide", due on Octob...