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CHARON To Release New Single In May
Finland's CHARON, who have been lambasted in their home country for "ripping off" local heroes H.I.M., will release a new single, "In Trust Of No One", on May 12 through Spinefarm Records. The title cut will be backed by another new song called "Death Can Dance". CHARON have spent the past few month...April 24, 2003
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CHARON Hard At Work On New Album
Finland's CHARON, who have been lambasted in their home country for "ripping off" local heroes H.I.M., are currently holed up at BRR Studios in their hometown of Raahe recording their fourth full-length album, tentatively due in the fall through Spinefarm Records. CHARON's last album, the excellent...March 11, 2003
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POISONBLACK Move Up To #21 On Finnish Album Chart
Finland's POISONBLACK (formerly SHADOWLANDS) — the new band featuring SENTENCED vocalist Ville Laihiala on guitar, and CHARON frontman Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto — have moved up to position #21 on the Finnish Album chart with their debut CD, "Escapextacy". "Escapextacy" was released on Feb. 25 through Ce...March 5, 2003
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POISONBLACK Confirmed For Finland's EASTERMASTER Festival
Finland's POISONBLACK (formerly SHADOWLANDS) — the new band featuring SENTENCED vocalist Ville Laihiala on guitar, and CHARON frontman Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto — are the latest act to have been confirmed for the forthcoming Eastermaster festival, set to take place on April 4-5 at Pakkahuone in Tampere,...February 27, 2003
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CHARON Begin Recording New CD
Finland's CHARON, who have been lambasted in their home country for "ripping off" local heroes H.I.M., have commenced the recording process at BRR studios for their fourth full-length album, tentatively due in May through Spinefarm Records. A single release will precede the album in April. CHARON's...January 25, 2003
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POISONBLACK: Music Posted Online
Finland's POISONBLACK (formerly SHADOWLANDS) — the new band featuring SENTENCED vocalist Ville Laihiala on guitar, and CHARON frontman Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto — have posted an MP3 of the track "Love Infernal" for download at this location. "Love Infernal" comes off the group's forthcoming debut album,...January 12, 2003
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POISONBLACK: 'Escapexstacy' Details Unveiled
Finland's POISONBLACK (formerly SHADOWLANDS) — featuring SENTENCED vocalist Ville Laihiala on guitar, and CHARON frontman Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto — have finalized the track listing for their debut album, "Escapexstacy", due on Feb. 17, 2003 through Century Media Records. It is as follows: 01. The Glow...November 21, 2002
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CHARON To Record New CD In January
Finland's CHARON, who have been lambasted in their home country for "ripping off" local heroes H.I.M., have finished writing "about 20 new songs" for the group's next studio album. The as-yet-untitled CD — CHARON's fourth — will be recorded in January 2003 for a May release through Spinefarm Records...November 19, 2002
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POISONBLACK Complete Work On 'Escapexstacy'
Finland's POISONBLACK (formerly SHADOWLANDS) — featuring SENTENCED vocalist Ville Laihiala on guitar, and CHARON frontman Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto — have set Feb. 17, 2003 as the release date through Century Media Records for their debut album, titled "Escapexstacy". Completed by bassist Janne Kukkonen...November 7, 2002
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RAUNCHY Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival
Denmark's RAUNCHY have been confirmed to appear at the Summer Breeze Open Air 2002 festival, which is scheduled to take place on August 22-24 in Abtsgmünd, Germany. RAUNCHY will be performing on the "Pain" stage on Saturday, August 24th beginning at 2:30 PM. The complete list of artists currently sc...August 15, 2002
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CHARON's "Downhearted" To Receive German Release Through MOTOR MUSIC
Finland's CHARON, who have been lambasted in their home country for "ripping off" local heroes H.I.M., will issue their excellent third full-length effort, entitled Downhearted, in Germany on August 19th via Motor Music (a Universal Music company). Downhearted debuted at position #3 on the Finnish a...July 26, 2002
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PARADISE LOST Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE OPEN AIR Festival
PARADISE LOST have been confirmed to appear at the Summer Breeze Open Air 2002 festival, which is scheduled to take place on August 22-24 in Abtsgmünd, Germany. PARADISE LOST will be the headliners on Saturday, August 24th. The complete list of artists currently scheduled to appear at the event is a...June 25, 2002
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CHARON, AFTER FOREVER To Support NIGHTWISH In Europe
Finland's CHARON and Holland's AFTER FOREVER have been confirmed as the opening acts on the upcoming NIGHTWISH headlining tour, which is scheduled to kick off on August 20th in Antwerp, Belgium. The confirmed dates are as follows: Aug. 20 - Antwerpen, BEL @ Hof Ter Lo Aug. 22 - Dortmund, GER @ Westf...May 5, 2002
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SENTENCED, AMORPHIS, Others Confirmed For Finland's NUMMIROCK Festival
SENTENCED, AMORPHIS and SONATA ARCTICA are among the artists that have been confirmed for this year's Nummirock festival, which is scheduled to take place on June 21st and on June 22nd in Nummijärvi, Finland. The complete list of acts currently set to appear at the event is as follows: EVERGREY AMOR...April 18, 2002
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Finland's Premier Metal Record Label Gets Bought Out By Universal
Finland's Spin-Farm Oy, the parent company of Spinefarm Records, Spikefarm Records, Ranka Recordings, Odor, Freeride and Hawaii Sounds and the home to such acts as NIGHTWISH, THE BLACK LEAGUE and CHARON, among many others, has had a controlling interest in the firm bought by Universal Music. Accordi...April 2, 2002
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