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THE HELLACOPTERS To Release Final Studio Album In April

Sweden's THE HELLACOPTERS — the band fronted by former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson (on guitar/vocals) — has inked a deal with Wild Kingdom/Sound Pollution for the European release of the group's final studio album, "Head Off". The CD, which was once again produced by Chips Kiesby (THE NOMADS, S...
December 11, 2007
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METALLICA, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, MOTÖRHEAD Confirmed For ROCK AM RING/ROCK IM PARK Festival

METALLICA, MOTÖRHEAD, NIGHTWISH and RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE are among the confirmed bands for this year's Rock am Ring and Rock im Park festivals, set to take place June 6-7 in the German towns of Nürburgring and Nürnberg, respectively. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabet...
December 6, 2007
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THE BONES To Film Copenhagen Shows For Upcoming DVD

Swedish punk 'n' roll masters THE BONES will film their two sold-out shows on December 1 and December 2 at the Stone Vega in Copenhagen, Denmark with VOLBEAT for future DVD release. The first-ever THE BONES DVD will surface in 2008 and will include "tons" of bonus content and special features that s...
November 28, 2007
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THE BONES: 'Flatline Fever' Video Posted Online

Swedish punk 'n' roll masters THE BONES have posted their video for the song "Flatline Fever". Watch the clip below. The track comes off the group's new album, "Burnout Boulevard", which was released on October 22. "Burnout Boulevard", the band's first album for Century Media Records, is available a...
November 16, 2007
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DEATH BREATH To Guest On Finland's 'Headbanger's Ball'

DEATH BREATH — the Swedish old-school death metal project featuring former ENTOMBED drummer and main songwriter Nicke Andersson (currently the frontman of rock 'n' roll band THE HELLACOPTERS) — has issued the following update: "Robert [Pehrsson] and Nicke visited Finland's MTV 'Headbanger's Ball'. T...
November 15, 2007
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DEATH BREATH: Stockholm Concert Footage, Photos Available

Fan-filmed video footage of DEATH BREATH — the Swedish old-school death metal project featuring former ENTOMBED drummer and main songwriter Nicke Andersson (currently the frontman of rock 'n' roll band THE HELLACOPTERS) — performing the song "Heading for Decapitation" at Debaser in Stockholm, Sweden...
November 7, 2007
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VICIOUS ART Schedules Danish Live Debut

VICIOUS ART — the Swedish death/thrash metal band featuring former DARK FUNERAL members Matias Mäkelä and Robert Lundin, along with Jörgen Sandström (THE PROJECT HATE, ex-ENTOMBED, GRAVE) on bass — will make its Danish live debut on February 15, 2008 at The Rock in Copenhagen. Also scheduled to appe...
October 30, 2007
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THE BONES Confirmed For Next Year's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Swedish punk 'n' roll masters THE BONES have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: IRON MAIDEN (headliners) CARCASS HATEBREED CHILDREN OF BODOM AVANTASI...
October 15, 2007
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THE HELLACOPTERS: 'We Are Breaking Up'

Sweden's THE HELLACOPTERS — the band fronted by former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson (on guitar/vocals) — has issued the following update: "After nearly thirteen years as THE HELLACOPTERS we're now sad to tell you that we are breaking up. The reasons behind this very difficult decision are many a...
October 13, 2007
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THE BONES: Another New Song Posted Online

Swedish punk 'n' roll masters THE BONES have posted another track from their upcoming album, "Burnout Boulevard", which will hit stores on October 22. You can listen to "Mighty Touchdown" at the group's MySpace page. "Burnout Boulevard", the band's first album for Century Media Records, will be avai...
October 9, 2007
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AEROSMITH, SLIPKNOT, DISTURBED, WHITE ZOMBIE Songs Added To 'Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock'

Activision, Inc. has announced additional songs to be included in the main set list for the highly-anticipated title, Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock. While delivering more master tracks than ever before, strategic partnerships have been secured with all the major and independent record labels and...
October 4, 2007
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Flame the Whisper

There's always room for more fun, simple, self-referential hard rock in the world, and that's why a band like MATADORS can get a pass for pretty much regurgitating their favorite QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, URGE OVERKILL and HELLACOPTERS records and swaggering a little in sweaty leather pants while the...
September 24, 2007
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VICIOUS ART: More Dates With DEATH BREATH Announced

VICIOUS ART — the Swedish death/thrash metal band featuring former DARK FUNERAL members Matias Mäkelä and Robert Lundin, along with Jörgen Sandström (THE PROJECT HATE, ex-ENTOMBED, GRAVE) on bass — will support DEATH BREATH (the Swedish old-school death metal project featuring former ENTOMBED drumme...
September 21, 2007
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ENTOMBED, EX-MAYHEM Vocalist To Guest On Tonight's 'Tinitus'

Ex-MAYHEM vocalist and ENTOMBED bassist Nicko Elgstrand and guitarist Alex Hellid were interviewed for this week's "Tinitus" radio show, airing tonight (Wednesday, September 19) between 20.00 CET (8:00 p.m.) and 22.00 CET (10:00 p.m.) on Norway's P3. According to a press release, "Maniac drops by o...
September 19, 2007
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DEATH BREATH: Tour Dates Announced

DEATH BREATH (the Swedish old-school death metal project featuring former ENTOMBED drummer and main songwriter Nicke Andersson [currently the frontman of rock 'n' roll band THE HELLACOPTERS]) has scheduled the following tour dates: Oct. 24 - Göteborg, SWE - Sticky Fingers (w/ SANCTUARY IN BLASPHEMY)...
September 18, 2007