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AMBERIAN DAWN Interviewed In London; Audio Available

Soundshock.net conducted an interview with Heidi Parviainen (vocals) and Tuomas Seppälä (keyboards) of Finnish female-fronted symphonic metallers AMBERIAN DAWN prior to the band's March 28, 2009 headlining concert at the Underworld in London. The chat can now be streamed at this location. Also avail...

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SONS OF SEASONS Announces New Guitarist

SONS OF SEASONS — the new progressive/symphonic metal band led by keyboardist/guitarist Oliver Palotai (KAMELOT, DORO) — has announced the addition of guitarist Pepe Pierez (pictured below) from Northern Germany to the group's ranks. The band says, "Pepe is a fantastic guitarist, proving his skills...

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ANATHEMA Embroiled In 'Satanic' Controversy

LiverpoolEcho.co.uk reports that U.K. atmospheric rock band ANATHEMA had its concert in Tunisia cancelled when authorities believed rumors they were Satanists. The group was ready to perform a sold-out gig in the capital Tunis in front of 1,000 fans when they were told they could not go ahead. They...

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KORN Kicking Off Full U.S. Tour Later This Month

According to The Pulse of Radio, KORN has announced the details of a full U.S. spring tour that will begin later this month, after previously confirming a mid-May appearance at Columbus, Ohio's Rock On The Range festival. The band's first trek in a year kicks off on April 25 in Tucson, Arizona, and...

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SYCONAUT: 'Blindfolded' Video Available

"Blindfolded", the new video from Swedish aggro combo SYCONAUT, can be viewed below. The clip was shot in October 2008 in Skövde, Sweden with director Martin Holtmann, who has previously worked with M.A.N. "Blindfolded" comes off SYCONAUT's debut album, "Burst Into Life", which was released on March...

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AMBERIAN DAWN: Performance Footage Of New Songs Available

Fan-filmed video footage of Finnish female-fronted symphonic metallers AMBERIAN DAWN performing three new songs — "Kokko - Eagle of Fire", "Lionheart" and "He Sleeps in a Grove" — on March 28, 2009 at the Underworld in London can be viewed below. AMBERIAN DAWN will release its second album, "The Clo...

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HEEL To Release 'Chaos And Greed' In May

Swedish melodic metallers HEEL will release their second album, "Chaos And Greed", on May 15 via CMSweden/Rivel Records. According to a press release, the CD "follows the Swedish metal tradition of bands such as NOCTURNAL RITES, INSANIA STOCKHOLM, CRYSTAL EYES and many others." Formed in 2003 by Mar...

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SONS OF SEASONS: Footage From The Studio Posted Online

SONS OF SEASONS — the new progressive/symphonic metal band led by keyboardist/guitarist Oliver Palotai (KAMELOT, DORO) — has posted behind-the-scenes footage (see below) from the making of the group's debut album, "Gods Of Vermin". "Gods Of Vermin" will be released via Napalm Records on the followin...

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AMBERIAN DAWN: 'The Clouds Of Northland Thunder' Japanese, U.K. Release Dates Revealed

Finnish female-fronted symphonic metallers AMBERIAN DAWN will release their second album, "The Clouds of Northland Thunder", in Japan on May 13 and in the U.K. on April 22. The rest of Europe will receive the CD sometime in June. The track listing for the album is as follows: 01. He Sleeps in a Grov...

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36 CRAZYFISTS: Munich Footage Available

Video footage of 36 CRAZYFISTS' March 21, 2009 concert in Munich, Germany can be viewed below (courtesy of "eblinternational"). 36 CRAZYFISTS filmed its January 9, 2009 concert in Anchorage, Alaska for a forthcoming DVD. According to vocalist Brock Lindow, "the show [was] monstrous as the ones in th...

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IMPELLITTERI Mainman Working With DEAN GUITARS On New Signature Model

IMPELLITTERI mainman Chris Impellitteri is currently working with Dean Guitars CEO Elliott Rubinson to create the Chris Impellitteri signature guitar model which will be sold in retail. The Impellitteri model will be modified with all of the key variables shredders love. Chris Impellitteri has curre...

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PATHOSRAY Signs With FRONTIERS RECORDS

Frontiers Records has announced the signing of Italian progressive metal band PATHOSRAY for the release of the group's second album, "Sunless Skies". "Sunless Skies" was recorded at Artesonika Studios in Italy and mixed and mastered in Sweden by Johan Ornborg and Jens Bogren at Fascination Street St...

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ARCH RIVAL Signs With ROCK-A-HOLICS RECORDS

Rock-a-holics Records has announced the signing of Dayton, Ohio / Texas greats ARCH RIVAL. 2009 promises to be a really interesting year with luxurious re-releases of ARCH RIVAL's back catalog coming out, which should lead to a new album sometime in 2010 and possible touring/festival activity around...

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GRIMMSTINE: TuneWidget Available

A TuneWidget for GRIMMSTINE — the new band featuring former GRIM REAPER singer Steve Grimmett — is available below. GRIMMSTINE is a collaboration between Grimmett and guitarist Steve Stine, who is based in Fargo. The band's rhythm section consists of Hat (bass) and Dave Johnson (drums) from local me...

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MNEMIC: In Writing Mode

Guitarist Mircea Gabriel Eftemie of the Danish modern metallers MNEMIC has issued the following update: "Since we took a break from touring in 2008, apart from playing a few shows with METALLICA (yes, I still mention this cause I'm damn proud of it!),things have been quite productive. We have defin...