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BATTLELORE Schedule CD-Release Party

Finnish "fantasy metal" band BATTLELORE will celebrate the release of their new album, "Third Age of the Sun", by giving a concert in Lappeenranta on Friday, August 5. "The local 'Linnoituksen Yö' festival has been around for years and we all remember how great it was to have something like this in...

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NIGHTMARE Confirmed For France's VIBES IN PARIS FESTIVAL

French power metallers NIGHTMARE have been confirmed for the Vibes In Paris Festival, set to take place November 20 at La Loco in Paris, France. Also scheduled to appear at the festival are AFTER FOREVER, MAGICA, MALEDICTION and DORNFALL. As previously reported, NIGHTMARE have scheduled a CD-release...

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MACBETH To Tour Mexico

Italian female-fronted gothic metallers MACBETH have lined up a Mexican tour in support of their third album, "Malae Artes". Confirmed dates are as follows: Jul. 29 - León, Guanajuato @ La Guarida del Evangelio Jul. 30 - Guadalajara, Jal. @ Hardrock Live Jul. 31 - Ciudad de México @ Circo Volador Au...

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BATTLELORE: 'Storm Of The Blades' Video Posted Online

BATTLELORE's video for the track "Storm of the Blades" has been posted online at this location (Windows Media). "Storm of the Blades" comes off the Finnish "fantasy metal" band's new album, "Third Age of the Sun", due in Europe on July 25 via Napalm Records (late August in North America). Audio samp...

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NIGHTMARE Schedule 'The Dominion Gate' Release Party

French power metallers NIGHTMARE have announced a CD-release party for their fifth album, "The Dominion Gate", on Friday, September 9 at L’Art-scène in St. Martin D'Hères, France. "The Dominion Gate" is scheduled for release this fall via Regain Records. The follow-up to 2003's "Silent Room", "The D...

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BATTLELORE Complete Work On 'Storm Of The Blades' Video

Finnish "fantasy metal" band BATTLELORE have completed work on a video for the track "Storm of the Blades". "Storm of the Blades" comes off the group's new album, "Third Age of the Sun", due in Europe on July 25 via Napalm Records (late August in North America). Audio samples of four tracks from "Th...

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GAIA EPICUS Announce New Bassist

Norwegian power metallers GAIA EPICUS have announced the addition of bassist Hans Aage Holmen (ex-ENSLAVEMENT OF BEAUTY) to the group's ranks. "This guy is a wizard on his six-string bass guitar, and he can play fast as hell with his fingers," the band write on their web site. GAIA EPICUS, who are c...

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KREATOR Working On 'Enemy Of God' DVD

German thrashers KREATOR have just returned from Morocco, where they performed a 90-minute set in front of an audience of 20,000 people as the first metal band that has ever played the country. Commented frontman Mille Petrozza: "For the first time since January, we have three weeks off! Time to res...

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GAIA EPICUS: New Album To Be Released In July

Norwegian power metallers GAIA EPICUS have posted the following update regarding their dispute with Sound Riot Records over the release of their new album, "Symphony of Glory": "Now it seems that Sound Riot has agreed to all our demands, and they will sign a contract for this in a few days time. Thi...

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TRISTANIA Announce New Guitarist

Norwegian metal band TRISTANIA have announced the addition of guitarist Svein Terje Solvang to the group's ranks. Solvang, who has played with the band as a session live guitarist on all TRISTANIA tours this year, is "welcomed as a permanent band member," according to a posting on the group's web si...

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OBITUARY, TRISTANIA, PUNGENT STENCH Confirmed For Belgium's MID SUMMER FEST

OBITUARY, TRISTANIA, PUNGENT STENCH and GOD DETHRONED are among the bands confirmed to appear at the Mid Summer Fest 2005 Part I festival, set to take place Sunday, August 7 at the Sporthal in Landegem (near Gent),Belgium. Also scheduled to perform at the festival are TURISAS, ENTHRONED and KRISIUN...

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TURISAS: In Songwriting Mode

Finnish "pagan battle metal" act TURISAS have posted the following update on their official web site: "Things are moving along in the TURISAS camp. We have moved on to a more intensive songwriting phase: new material is shaping up and we are looking forward to start out recording the first demos of...

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OPETH And SKINDRED Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

OPETH and SKINDRED have been confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Summer Breeze festival, set to be held August 18-20 in Abtsgmünd, Germany. The complete list of artists currently confirmed to appear at the festival is as follows: AMON AMARTH ANOREXIA NERVOSA ATROCITY BARCODE BEHEMOTH BORN FROM PAI...

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AFTER FOREVER Members To Guest On New NIGHTMARE CD

AFTER FOREVER singer Floor Jansen and vocalist/guitarist Sanders Gommans have recorded guest appearances on the new album from the French power metallers NIGHTMARE, entitled "The Dominion Gate". The CD is tentatively due in October via Regain Records. The follow-up to 2003's "Silent Room", "The Domi...

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BATTLELORE: New Album Release Date Pushed Back

Napalm Records has pushed back the projected release date of the new BATTLELORE album, "Third Age of the Sun", to July 25 from the previously announced July 4. In addition the track listing of the album has been changed slightly. The new track listing is as follows: 01. Usvainen Rhûn 02. Storm of th...