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AMON AMARTH: Tour Diary Launched
Sweden's AMON AMARTH has launched a tour diary covering the band's current European trek. Check it out at this location. AMON AMARTH's latest CD, "With Oden on Our Side", entered the national album chart in Sweden at No. 21 and in Austria at No. 27. The album has also debuted on the German ...November 12, 2006
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WINTERSUN Gig Interrupted By Western European Blackout
WINTERSUN's appearance last night (November 4) at the Burning Fall festival in Lichtenfels, Bavaria was interrupted by a complete electric blackout. This blackout began at 10:13 p.m. in the Cologne area of Germany and the domino effect caused a cascade of electricity cuts throughout Western Europe....November 5, 2006
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DØDHEIMSGARD Confirmed For Norway's INFERNO FESTIVAL
Norwegian band DØDHEIMSGARD (DHG) has been confirmed for the Inferno 2007 festival, set to take place April 5-7, 2007 at the Rockefeller Music Hall in Oslo, Norway. Headlining the event will be the reunited Norwegian black metallers IMMORTAL. DØDHEIMSGARD will release a new album, "Supervillain Outc...November 1, 2006
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AMON DIN Enlists Legendary Death Metal Artist DAN SEAGRAVE
Serbian death metallers AMON DIN have enlisted the services of artist Dan Seagrave (ENTOMBED, SUFFOCATION, MORBID ANGEL, DISMEMBER) to do the honors for their upcoming album, "Where the Dreams No Longer Exist". The CD, which is tentatively due in early 2007, will be mastered by Juan "Punchy" Gonzale...October 28, 2006
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AMON AMARTH: German Signing Sessions Announced
Sweden's AMON AMARTH has lined up the following in-store signing sessions in Germany: Nov. 03 - 17:00 h in Osnabrück (Saturn, Laternenpassage) Nov. 04 - 15:00 h in Lichtenfels (Stadthalle, während des Metal Marktes) Nov. 16 - 17:30 h in Halle (Nuclear Blast Store, Leipziger Str. 64) Nov. 17 - 17:00...October 24, 2006
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AMON AMARTH Confirmed For INFERNO FESTIVAL Kick-Off Party
Sweden's AMON AMARTH has been confirmed to perform at the Inferno Festival kick-off party on February 3, 2007 at John Dee in Oslo, Norway, where the full lineup of the festival will be revealed. Tickets will be available from October 25. As previously reported, the Inferno Festival will take place A...October 24, 2006
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AMON AMARTH: More Rescheduled Scandinavian Tour Dates Announced
Sweden's AMON AMARTH has released more information about the rescheduled Scandinavian dates that the band was forced to cancel in late Novemeber/early December in order to join the CHILDREN OF BODOM North American trek. The new dates are as follows: Jan. 31 - Göteborg, SWE @ Musikens Hus Feb. 01 - M...October 24, 2006
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SPOCK'S BEARD Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL
SPOCK'S BEARD has been confirmed for next year's edition of the Rock Hard Festival, set to take place May 25-27, 2007 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMON AMARTH AXEL RUDI PELL BULLET CATARACT DARK FUNERAL GRAVE DIGGER HARDCORE SUPERS...October 23, 2006
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AMON AMARTH: Swedish Dates Rescheduled
Sweden's AMON AMARTH has rescheduled the Swedish dates that it was forced to cancel in late Novemebr/early December in order to join the CHILDREN OF BODOM North American trek. The new dates are as follows (venue details to follow): Jan. 31 - Göteborg, SWE @ TBA Feb. 01 - Malmö, SWE @ TBA Feb. 02 ...October 23, 2006
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WINTERSUN To Mix New Album In May
Drummer Kai Hahto of WINTERSUN, the Finnish band led by former ENSIFERUM singer Jari Mäenpää, has issued the following update: "We have to inform you that the last three shows which were in Sweden and Norway are not going to happen in the upcoming European tour. AMON AMARTH are heading straight from...October 23, 2006
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CATARACT Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL
Swiss metalcore band CATARACT has been confirmed for next year's edition of the Rock Hard Festival, set to take place May 25-27, 2007 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMON AMARTH AXEL RUDI PELL BULLET CATARACT DARK FUNERAL GRAVE DIGGER...October 17, 2006
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With Oden on our Side
There was a time when AMON AMARTH was accepted by the average fan as little more than "that cool Viking metal band" living in the shadows of Sweden's more popular acts. That began to change with the release of 2002's "Versus the World", and the momentum picked up considerably with the 2004 follow-up...October 16, 2006
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HARDCORE SUPERSTAR Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL
Swedish sleaze rockers HARDCORE SUPERSTAR have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Rock Hard Festival, set to take place May 25-27, 2007 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMON AMARTH AXEL RUDI PELL BULLET DARK FUNERAL GRAVE DI...October 11, 2006
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EVANESCENCE Tops BILLBOARD Album Chart
EVANESCENCE's "The Open Door" has sold 447,000 copies in the United States during its first week of release to land at the top of next week's The Billboard 200 chart. EVANESCENCE recorded "The Open Door" while dealing with its guitarist having a stroke, a legal battle with its former manager, and si...October 11, 2006
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THIS ENDING Completes Work On Debut Album
THIS ENDING, the Stockholm, Sweden-based band formerly known as THE PLAGUE (they had to change their name due to legal reasons),has finished recording its debut album, "Inside the Machine", at Offbeat studio in Stockholm with producer Linus Nirbrant. Mastering was done by Peter in de Betou at Tailo...October 10, 2006