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EASTERN FRONT Signs With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS
U.K. black metallers EASTERN FRONT have inked a deal with Candlelight Records. The band's debut album, "Blood on Snow", will be released later in the year. This CD features a track by Les Smith (ANATHEMA) and Brian Moss (DFA) titled "Dvenadtzat Kilometrov ot Moskvy" and "is sure to take U.K. black m...June 3, 2010
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THE HAUNTED Guitarist Talks New WITCHERY Album; Video Available
On May 31, Barry Anderson of Metal Storm conducted an interview with guitarist Patrik Jensen of Swedish metallers WITCHERY and THE HAUNTED when THE HAUNTED played in Nottingham, England with SLAYER. You can now watch the chat below. WITCHERY's new album, "Witchkrieg", will be released on June 21 in...June 2, 2010
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NEVERMORE: North American Headlining Tour Announced
Seattle metallers NEVERMORE will embark on their first North American headlining tour in almost three years this fall. The trek, which kicks off on September 23 and runs through November 5, will also feature WARBRINGER, MUTINY WITHIN and HATESPHERE in the support slots. The dates are as follows: Sep...June 1, 2010
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ORPHANED LAND Frontman: Opening For METALLICA 'Was Such A Night To Remember'
On May 22, Israeli progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND performed at the Ramat Gan stadium in Tel Aviv as the support act for METALLICA. Commented vocalist Kobi Farhi: "It was 17 years ago, in 1993, when I saw METALLICA for the first time. There were barely any metal concerts of foreign band...May 31, 2010
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NEVERMORE Frontman Interviewed At Austria's METALFEST OPEN AIR
Austria's Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with vocalist Warrel Dane of Seattle metallers NEVERMORE when the band played at the Austrian edition of the Metalfest Open Air festival, which was held May 13-15 at Schloß Mamling in A-Mining am Inn. Watch the chat below. NEVERMORE's new albu...May 29, 2010
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ORPHANED LAND Members Talk About Supporting METALLICA In Tel Aviv; Video Available
Video footage of Kobi Farhi (vocals) and Yossi Sa'aron (Sassi) (guitar) of Israeli progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND talking about their May 22, 2010 concert at the Ramat Gan stadium in Tel Aviv as the support act for METALLICA can be viewed below (courtesy of Orphaned Disciples). ORPHANE...May 28, 2010
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Former OPETH Drummer Joins Forces With SADUS Bassist
Swedish drummer Martin Lopez (ex-OPETH, AMON AMARTH) has joined forces with bassist Steve DiGiorgio (SADUS, TESTAMENT, DEATH, ICED EARTH),vocalist Joel Ekelöf (WILLOWTREE),and guitarist Kim Platbarzdis in a brand new project called SOEN. According to Martin (pictured below),the band's music "will...May 28, 2010
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JON LORD Dedicates Song To RONNIE JAMES DIO During Norwegian Performance
Former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord performed at the Nidarosdomen cathedral in Norway along with The Lord Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Torodd Wigum, on Sunday evening, May 23. Lord was joined by Martin Axenrot and Martin Mendez of OPETH, with Steve Balsamo, who played and sang the role of Jes...May 27, 2010
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SOILWORK: 'The Panic Broadcast' Bonus DVD Trailer Available
Swedish modern metallers SOILWORK have posted a trailer for the bonus DVD of their upcoming album, "The Panic Broadcast". The clip, which can be viewed below, contains a snippet of the bonus track "Sweet Demise" which will be included with the limited digipack version of the CD. "The Panic Broadcast...May 27, 2010
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SOILWORK Announces 'The Panic Broadcast' Public Listening Party
Swedish modern metallers SOILWORK will hold a public listening party for their new album, "The Panic Broadcast", on Friday June 4 at The Mountain Bar, located in the Chinatown section of Los Angeles, California. "With the release date now only seven weeks away, we can hardly contain our excitement a...May 25, 2010
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NEVERMORE, DEATH ANGEL: Uden Photos, Video Footage Posted Online
A number of high-quality photos of NEVERMORE's May 19, 2010 headlining performance at the Pul in Uden, The Netherlands can be found at Metal-Experience.com. Support at the gig came from DEATH ANGEL and CAULDRON. NEVERMORE's setlist was as follows: 01. Beyond Within 02. The River Dragon Has Come 03....May 23, 2010
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NEVERMORE: Quality Pratteln Footage Posted Online
Quality fan-filmed video footage of NEVERMORE's May 15, 2010 performance at the Metalfest in Pratteln, Switzerland can be viewed below. NEVERMORE's new album, "The Obsidian Conspiracy", will be released via Century Media Records on the following dates: * Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Australia: Fri...May 21, 2010
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Project Featuring ÅKERFELDT, WILSON, PORTNOY Begins Work On Music
PORCUPINE TREE's Steven Wilson revealed to Chordstruck Magazine that he has begun work on material for his much-anticipated collaboration with Mikael Åkerfeldt from OPETH and Mike Portnoy from DREAM THEATER. "I started writing with Mikael last month, finally," he said. "It's still in the very early...May 21, 2010
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OPETH, IN FLAMES, EUROPE Members To Pay Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO On 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...May 21, 2010
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TRIVIUM: Video For Cover Of SEPULTURA's 'Slave New World' Posted Online
Florida-based metallers TRIVIUM have posted a video for their cover version of the SEPULTURA classic "Slave New World". Commented TRIVIUM bassist Paolo Gregoletto: "I have tried to make it a habit to film everything and anything we do, even setting up a tripod on stage to capture shows. "Halfway int...May 21, 2010
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