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ENTOMBED's 'Back To The Front' Pushed Back To Next Year

Due to "unpredictable technical problems," the release date of "Back To The Front", the tenth album from Swedish metal veterans ENTOMBED, has been pushed back to early 2014 from the previously announced October 29. The exact new release date will be announced soon. "Back To The Front" was recorded a...

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ENTOMBED Signs with CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS; New Album Title, Artwork Unveiled

Swedish metal veterans ENTOMBED have inked a deal with Century Media Records. The band's tenth album, "Back To The Front", will be released on October 29 (one day earlier internationally). The CD was recorded at Studio Bohus (ABBA, EUROPE) in Kungälv, Sweden with producer Roberto Laghi (IN FLAMES, H...

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ZAKK WYLDE On RANDY BLYTHE, 'Unblackened' And Next BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Album

Anthony Morgan of Metal Forces recently conducted an interview with BLACK LABEL SOCIETY frontman and ex-OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Zakk Wylde. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the paperback release of his book, "Bringing Metal To The Children": Zakk: "The book all started from me and...

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Infestissumam

Try to recall a time before GHOST B.C. became an overhyped gimmick of a band, more visual than musical; back when their initially overlooked debut, "Opus Eponymous", began turning heads based solely on its novel attempt to harness fundamental metallic songwriting devices and undiluted satanic themes...

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GHOST Is About 'Escapism," Says One Of The Nameless Ghouls

Ghost Cult recently conducted an interview with one of the nameless ghouls from Swedish occult rockers GHOST. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ghost Cult: [GHOST's debut album] "Opus Eponymous" made quite an impact when it was released back in 2010. How do you look back on that perio...

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Former HADES/NON-FICTION Guitarist To Appear On DANZIG Bassist's Solo CD

Dan Lorenzo, the founding member of both HADES and NON-FICTION, recently recorded a guest appearance on DANZIG bassist Steve Zing's first solo album. "I haven't been playing much guitar since I became the editor of Steppin' Out magazine a little over a year ago," Lorenzo states. "I usually play bask...

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HELLDORADOS: 'Never Gonna Stop' Video Released

"Never Gonna Stop", the new video from the Stuttgart, Germany-based sleaze metal band HELLDORADOS, can be seen below. The song comes off the group's self-titled debut album, which was released on July 13, 2012 via Massacre Records/Soulfood. The CD was recorded between February 2012 and April 2012 at...

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LORDI To Perform At Irish 'Eurovision' National Final

According to Esctoday.com, Finnish heavy metal monsters LORDI, who won the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest, will perform at the 2013 Irish Eurovision national final, "Eurosong 2013", on Friday, February 22. The 2013 Irish Eurovision final will be aired live during the "Late Late Show" on RTE 1 at 22:35...

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Video: GHOST Performs New Single On Swedish TV

Video footage of the mysterious Swedish buzz band GHOST performing its new single, "Secular Haze" this past Saturday, January 19 at "P3 Guld" — Swedish radio station P3's annual music awards ceremony — at Scandinavium in Gothenburg, Sweden can be seen below. The studio recording of GHOST's cover ver...

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GHOST: Studio Version Of 'I'm A Marionette' Available On SPOTIFY

The studio recording of GHOST's cover version of ABBA's "I'm A Marionette" has been released on Spotify and is now available for streaming in the YouTube clip below. The track, which reportedly features none other than Dave Grohl (FOO FIGHTERS, NIRVANA) handling production duties and sitting behind...

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DAVE GROHL Featured On GHOST's Cover Version Of ABBA's 'I'm A Marionette'

Swedish webshop Bengans.se, which delivers to every country in the world, is accepting preorders for the strictly limited 10-inch clear vinyl version of "Secular Haze", the new single from the mysterious Swedish buzz band GHOST. Featured on the single's B-side is GHOST's cover version of ABBA's "I'm...

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STRATOVARIUS: New York City 'Nemesis' Listening Party Announced

A listening party for "Nemesis", the new studio album by Finnish/Swedish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS, will be held on January 21 at Idle Hands in New York City from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Frontman Timo Kotipelto and keyboardist Jens Johansson will be in attendance at the event, which is open to t...

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GHOST On New Album: We Wanted It To Sound 'Like A Real Expensive Record Done In 1978'

Mysterious Swedish buzz band GHOST will release its sophomore album, "Infestissumam", in the spring via Loma Vista Recordings, the new record label founded by Tom Whalley in partnership with Republic Records, a division of Universal Music Group. Frontman Papa Emeritus and his Nameless Ghouls summone...

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GHOST Plays Special Hometown Show, Unveils PAPA EMERITUS II (Video)

Mysterious Swedish buzz band GHOST played a special concert last night (Saturday, December 15) in its hometown of Linköping at Cupolen during which it premiered a brand new song, "Secular Haze", as well as its cover version of ABBA's "I'm A Marionette". In addition, a switch was made during the show...

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STRATOVARIUS: 'Nemesis' Cover Artwork Unveiled; 'Unbreakable' Audio Sample Available

earMUSIC has set a February 22, 2013 release date for "Nemesis", the new studio album by Finnish/Swedish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS. The CD will be made available as a standard 11-track edition as well as 13-track special edition. A taste of the new studio album can be enjoyed with the limited-e...