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WITCHERY: 'Witchkrieg' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Witchkrieg", the new album Swedish metallers WITCHERY, sold around 600 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 84 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artists, defined as those who...July 7, 2010
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PAIN Mainman Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT
On May 26, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with PAIN/HYPOCRISY mainman Peter Tägtgren. You can now listen to the chat below. "Cynic Paradise", the latest album from PAIN, sold around 300 copies in the United States in its first week of release. "Cynic Paradise" was m...July 7, 2010
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MAGICA: 'Wait For Me' Video Released
"Wait For Me", the new video from the Romanian female-fronted band MAGICA, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's fifth album, "Dark Diary", which was released in May via AFM Records. "Dark Diary" was produced and mixed by Ronny Milianowicz (DIONYSUS, SAINT DEAMON, WOLF),while the mast...July 6, 2010
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DREAM THEATER Drummer: We've Never Been Uncomfortable With Term 'Progressive'
Pat Prince of Goldmine magazine recently conducted an interview with DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Goldmine: How is everything on the IRON MAIDEN tour so far? Mike Portnoy: Good. But, to be honest, it's a weird adjustment for us to be the openin...July 4, 2010
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DAYLIGHT MISERY: 'Meadows Of Desire' Video Released
"Meadows Of Desire", the new video from Greek death metallers DAYLIGHT MISERY, can be viewed below. The clip, which features a guest appearance by Efthimis Karadimas (NIGHTFALL),was directed by Manos, the guitarist of the band UNIVERSE217. The song comes off DAYLIGHT MISERY's debut album, "Depressi...July 4, 2010
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BLOODBATH At France's HELLFEST (Video)
Fan-filmed video footage of Swedish death metal "supergroup" BLOODBATH's performance at this year's Hellfest — which took place June 18-20 in Clisson, France — can be viewed below. BLOODBATH's "Breeding Death" (1999) album was re-released via Animate Records on January 8, 2010 as a high-quality gate...July 3, 2010
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SPIRITUAL BEGGARS: New Album Artwork Unveiled
SPIRITUAL BEGGARS, the Swedish band featuring ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott and bassist Sharlee D'Angelo, along with new vocalist Apollo Papathanasio (FIREWIND),will release its seventh studio album, "Return To Zero", in Europe on August 30 via InsideOut Music. The follow-up to 2005's "Demons"...July 3, 2010
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ORPHANED LAND: European Tour Diary Part 3 Available
Israeli progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND recently wrapped up their headlining run through Europe and have posted part three in a series of video tour diaries that offer you a chance to witness the band bringing some Middle Eastern flavor to the old world. Watch the latest clip below. ORP...July 2, 2010
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OCTOBER TIDE's 'A Thin Shell Set' To Receive U.S. Release In September
Candlelight Records has set a September 28 North American release date for "A Thin Shell", the new album from Sweden's OCTOBER TIDE. Featuring guitarist/founder Fredrik Norrman (KATATONIA),vocalist Tobias Netzell, drummer Robin Bergh, and session bassist Jonas Kjellgren (SCAR SYMMETRY, CARNAL FORGE...June 30, 2010
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AMON AMARTH, STRATOVARIUS Members Added To DIO Tribute At SWEDEN ROCK CRUISE
Some of Sweden's finest heavy metal musicians will gather to pay tribute to Ronnie James Dio during this fall's edition of the Sweden Rock Cruise, set to sail on October 7, 2010 from Stockholm, Sweden for Åbo, Finland and return the following day. There will be a long tribute concert with a number o...June 30, 2010
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SPIRITUAL BEGGARS Inks Deal With INSIDEOUT MUSIC
SPIRITUAL BEGGARS, the Swedish band featuring ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott and bassist Sharlee D'Angelo, along with new vocalist Apollo Papathanasio (FIREWIND),has inked a worldwide deal (excluding Japan) with InsideOut Music for the release of the group's seventh studio album, "Return To Zer...June 29, 2010
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ORPHANED LAND: European Tour Diary Part 2 Available
Israeli progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND recently wrapped up their headlining run through Europe and have posted part two in a series of video tour diaries that offer you a chance to witness the band bringing some Middle Eastern flavor to the old world. Watch the latest clip below. ORPHA...June 28, 2010
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IHSAHN: Footage From HELLFEST Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of former EMPEROR frontman Ihsahn performing the song "Frozen Lakes On Mars" at Hellfest on June 18, 2010 in Clisson, France can be viewed below (courtesy of Dave Ingham a.k.a. YouTube user "triptykon"). "After", the new studio album from Ihsahn, sold around 900 copies in th...June 25, 2010
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SOILWORK Guitarist Breaks Down Riffs From New Album; Video Available
Guitar World magazine has posted an interview with guitarist Peter Wichers of Swedish metallers SOILWORK. In the video, Wichers breaks down riffs from the band's new album, "The Panic Broadcast", and talks about his gear and influences as a guitar player. "The Panic Broadcast" will be released in Eu...June 24, 2010
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NEVERMORE: New Audio Interview With JEFF LOOMIS
On June 15, 2010, Jason Saulnier of the "Good Time Metal Oldies" radio show conducted an interview with guitarist Jeff Loomis of Seattle metallers NEVERMORE. You can now listen to the chat below. "Good Time Metal Oldies" airs Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. EST on CIFA 104.1 FM in Nova Scotia and Tuesday nig...June 22, 2010
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