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BROTHER FIRETRIBE: 'Runaways' Lands On Finnish Chart

"Runaways", the single from BROTHER FIRETRIBE the Finnish AOR/hard rock band featuring NIGHTWISH guitarist Emppu Vuorinen has entered the Finnish chart at position No. 6. An audio "teaser" for BROTHER FIRETRIBE's upcoming second studio album, "Heart Full Of Fire", has been posted on the group's MySp...

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AMORPHIS, LEAVES' EYES, SAMAEL, VIRGIN BLACK: North American Tour Dates Announced

AMORPHIS, LEAVES' EYES, SAMAEL and VIRGIN BLACK will team up for a North American tour this fall. The complete schedule is as follows: Sep. 27 - Charlotte, NC @ Tremont Music Hall Sep. 28 - West Springfield, VA @ Jaxx Sep. 29 - New York City, NY @ BB Kings Sep. 30 - Philadelphia, PA ...

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AMORPHIS To Perform At 'Live Music Association' 30th-Anniversary Celebrations

Finnish metallers AMORPHIS will perform at Nosturi in Helslinki, Finland on Thursday, May 15 as part of Helsinki's Live Music Association (ELMU ry) 30th-anniversary celebrations. For a list of upcoming AMORPHIS shows, go to this location. AMORPHIS' latest album, "Silent Waters", entered the German M...

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NIGHTWISH, SODOM, NEVERMORE, TRISTANIA: Footage From Greece's MMD Festival Available

Video footage of NIGHTWISH, SODOM, TRISTANIA, NEVERMORE, ANNIHILATOR, ANORIMOI, DE PROFUNDIS, EDGUY, HANNIBAL, THE IRON MAIDENS, ORION and OVERGRAVEN performing at the 2008 edition of Greece's MMD (March Metal Day) festival on March 8, 2008 at Olympic Fencing Arena in Athens can be viewed at Metalhe...

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NIGHTWISH To Guest On IRON MAIDEN Singer's Radio Show

Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests on Friday, April 4 during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio show, aptly named "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". Listen to the program live via the Internet between 10:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m. U.K. t...

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PAIN Announces New Touring Guitarist

PAIN, the Swedish metal band fronted by HYPOCRISY's Peter Tgtgren, has recruited Ren Sebastian (photo) from ICONDEMN to play guitar on the second leg of PAIN's European tour as the support act for NIGHTWISH. Commented PAIN: "We're looking forward to meet [Ren] for the first time on the plane to Hamb...

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ENTWINE: Finnish Dates Announced

Finnish goth-metallers ENTWINE have scheduled several dates in their home country during July: July 05 - Sysm, Pajularock July 18 - htri, Club B-52 July 24 - Joensuu, Bepop July 26 - Kuopio, Kuopiorock July 27 - Lahti, Kisapuistorock ENTWINE is currently working on material for a new studio album, t...

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SONIC SYNDICATE To Enter Studio Tomorrow

Swedish metallers SONIC SYNDICATE will enter Black Lounge Studios in Avesta, Sweden tomorrow (Sunday, March 16) to begin recording their as-yet-untitled new album for a fall release via Nuclear Blast Records. Commented bassist Karin Axelsson: "We can't wait to get started. It's been an amazing year...

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NIGHTWISH Singer To Guest On New THE RASMUS Album

NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon will make a guest appearance on the new album from Finnish rockers THE RASMUS, entitled "Black Roses". Commented THE RASMUS singer Lauri Ylönen: "We've had a really busy spring, putting the album together with the guys. These 'last-minute' ideas and fixes have become co...

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Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival Sold Out

The organizers of the Germany's Wacken Open Air festival have issued the following update: "As announced a few weeks ago, we had an incredible pre-sale und now it's happened: the 19th Wacken Open Air 2008 is SOLD OUT! We thank you all for your loality and support. In the coming weeks we will announc...

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ALMAH: Recording Lineup For New Album Announced

ALMAH, the side project of ANGRA members Edu Falaschi (vocals) and Felipe Andreoli (bass),has announced the lineup for the recording sessions for the group's sophomore album: Edu Falaschi - Vocals Felipe Andreoli - Bass Marcelo Barbosa - Gutar Paulo Schroeber - Guitar Marcelo Moreira - Drums Marcel...

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WACKEN OPEN AIR Named 'Festival Of The Year'

Germany's Wacken Open Air festival was honored with a Live Entertainment Award in the "Festival Of The Year" category. This award recognizes distiguished achievements in live entertainment and is given out by Live Entertainment Award (LEA) committee. The winners were announced yesterday (Tuesday, Ma...

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FINNTROLL Pulls Out Of Belgium's PESTPOP Festival

Finland's FINNTROLL has been forced to cancel its previously announced appearance at the Pestpop festival on April 12 in Wieze, Belgium. No reason was given for the cancellation. A nine-minute video interview with FINNTROLL frontman Mathias Lillmåns (a.k.a. Vreth) conducted by The Dude Von Doom can...

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NIGHTWISH, NEVERMORE, SODOM, EDGUY: Photos From Greece's MMD Festival Posted Online

ANNIHILATOR, EDGUY, NEVERMORE, NIGHTWISH, SODOM and TRISTANIA are among the bands that performed at the 2008 edition of Greece's MMD (March Metal Day) festival on March 8 at Olympic Fencing Arena in Athens. Check out photos from the event at Metalhead.ro. ...

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NIGHTWISH: Amsterdam Signing Session Announced

Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH will take part in a signing session at the Hard Rock Café Amsterdam on March 20, one day before the band's concert in Amsterdam. The band will be present from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The signing session is a charity event. There will be an entrance fee wh...