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PAIN: Tour Trailer Posted Online
Swedish metallers PAIN, who feature in their ranks producer, songwriter and performer Peter Tägtgren (HYPOCRISY),will be main support for NIGHTWISH on their upcoming European tour. The trek is scheduled to kick off on March 11 in London, England and wrap on April 4 in Debrecen, Hungary. A trailer f...March 5, 2009
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OPETH: Tel Aviv Show Cancelled
Swedish progressive metallers OPETH have been forced to cancel their previously announced April 13 concert at the Theatre Club in Tel Aviv, Israel "due to the fact that it became logistically impossible to deliver gear and backline to Israel and have it clear customs in time for the show," according...March 5, 2009
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GOD FORBID: New Video Interview With DALLAS COYLE Available
Austrian heavy 'zine Stormbringer.at conducted an interview with guitarist Dallas Coyle of New Jersey metal titans GOD FORBID prior to the band's March 3, 2009 concert in Vienna, Austria. Watch the 17-minute chat below. "Earthsblood", the new album from GOD FORBID, sold around 5,400 copies in the Un...March 5, 2009
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CYNIC: New Video Interview With PAUL MASVIDAL Available
Metal Injection has posted a new interview (see video footage below) with lead vocalist/guitarist Paul Masvidal of prog-death legends CYNIC. Paul talks about the band's reunion, the new record, the future of CYNIC, how he stays so calm, changes in the scene between when he left and now, jazz-fusion...March 4, 2009
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TRAIL OF TEARS: New Album Artwork, Release Dates Revealed
Norway's TRAIL OF TEARS will release its sixth album, "Bloodstained Endurance", this spring via Napalm Records. The CD was recorded and mixed over a six-week period at Sound Suite Studio in Marseille, France with producer Terje Refsnes. Mastering duties were handled by Mika Jussila at Finnvox Studio...March 4, 2009
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ODIUM Signs With YEAR OF THE SUN RECORDS
Walkerton, Ontario-based metallers ODIUM have signed with Year of the Sun Records for the release of their debut album. Entitled "At The Botton", the CD was produced by Greg Dawson (THE END, MONEEN) and will surface later this month. Commented ODIUM bassist Dale Burrows: "We're excited to join the Y...March 4, 2009
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GOD FORBID: 'Earthsblood' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Earthsblood", the new album from New Jersey metal titans GOD FORBID, sold around 5,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan, to land at position No. 110 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD debuted at No. 2 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers)...March 4, 2009
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OPETH, MESHUGGAH, ALL THAT REMAINS, EVERGREY Confirmed For Sweden's METALTOWN Festival
OPETH, MESHUGGAH, CULT OF LUNA, MUSTASCH, ALL THAT REMAINS, EVERGREY and ALL HELL have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Metaltown festival, set to take place June 27-28, 2009 at Frihamnen in Gothenburg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: SLIPKNOT (USA) MARILYN MANSON...March 3, 2009
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DE PROFUNDIS: Writing For Second Album 'Nearly Complete'
London, U.K.-based progressive doom metal band DE PROFUNDIS has issued the following update: "Writing for our second album is nearly complete. The album will have seven songs with combined length of more than an hour. Our new drummer, Nick Tingle, has made a huge difference to our sound — those fami...March 3, 2009
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D-A-D, PRONG, WITCHBURNER, TRACEDAWN Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD Festival
D-A-D, PRONG, WITCHBURNER and TRACEDAWN have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Rock Hard festival, set to take place May 29-31, 2009 at the Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANGEL WITCH AUDREY HORNE BULLET CHILDREN OF BODOM D-A-D D...February 27, 2009
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TWISTED SISTER Confirmed For Spain's METALWAY Festival
TWISTED SISTER has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Metalway Festival, set to take place over two weekends — June 20-21 and June 26-27 — in Zaragoza, Spain. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMON AMARTH APOCALYPTICA BARÓN ROJO BLACK STONE CHERRY BLIN...February 26, 2009
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MOONSPELL, KOLDBRANN, URGEHAL, THE STORM Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival
MOONSPELL, KOLDBRANN, URGEHAL and THE STORM have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 13-15, 2009 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH AMORPHIS BACKYARD BABIES BATTLELORE BEFORE THE DAWN BENE...February 24, 2009
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OPETH, CANDLEMASS, APOCALYPTICA Confirmed For Spain's METALWAY Festival
OPETH, CANDLEMASS, APOCALYPTICA and PRETTY MAIDS have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Metalway Festival, set to take place over two weekends — June 20-21 and June 26-27 — in Zaragoza, Spain. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMON AMARTH APOCALYPTICA...February 24, 2009
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PAIN To Support NIGHTWISH On European Tour
Swedish metallers PAIN, who feature in their ranks producer, songwriter and performer Peter Tägtgren (HYPOCRISY),have been confirmed as main support for NIGHTWISH on their upcoming European tour. The trek is scheduled to kick of on March 11 in London, England and wrap up on April 4 in Debrecen, Hun...February 24, 2009
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Earthsblood
GOD FORBID has never made the same album twice and each release shows true artistic development and musical ability without a compromise in heaviness. The band has had its share of detractors over the years, but no one can say that GOD FORBID has not always sought to improve and expand its horizons...February 24, 2009
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