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PAIN Joined By NIGHTWISH Singer At Helsinki Concert; Video Available
Finland's HardcoreSounds.Net conducted an interview with PAIN frontman Peter Tägtgren (see video below) prior to the Swedish band's October 9, 2008 concert at Tavastia in Helsinki, Finland. Also available is video footage of the Tavastia performance, including a rendition of the group's new track "F...October 12, 2008
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NOVEMBRE's 'Classica' To Be Reissued With Bonus Tracks
NOVEMBRE's third album, "Classica" (1999),which is hailed as a masterpiece of atmospheric and progressive doom/death metal, is due to be re-released by the band's current label, Peaceville Records, on October 27. The reissue will include three bonus tracks of rare demo recordings. Pre-orders are be...October 10, 2008
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CYNIC: New Audio Interview With PAUL MASVIDAL Available
A brand new audio interview with guitarist/vocalist Paul Masvidal of the reunited progressive metallers CYNIC is available for streaming at Metalhead.ro. "Integral Birth", a new track from CYNIC, can be downloaded at this location. The song comes off the group's new album, "Traced In Air", which wil...October 9, 2008
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OPETH's 'The Roundhouse Tapes' DVD To Premier At Prince Charles Cinema In London
"The Roundhouse Tapes", the long-awaited new DVD from Swedish progressive metallers OPETH, will be released in Europe on Peaceville Records on October 27 (UK - November 10, USA – November 11). The DVD will be premiered on November 4 with a special screening at the Prince Charles Cinema in London. Th...October 8, 2008
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Vancouver's SCRAPE RECORDS To Celebrate 11th Anniversary With ICED EARTH
Vancouver, British Columbia's Scrape Records, which bills itself as "the only metal and hard rock specialty store in Western Canada," will be hosting its 11th anniversary show with ICED EARTH on November 19 at the Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver. Tickets go on sale this coming Friday, October 10 at...October 7, 2008
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PAIN: Moscow Show Cancelled
Swedish metallers PAIN, led by HYPOCRISY's Peter Tägtgren, have issued the following update: "We are very sorry to announce that the Moscow show [on October 11] is cancelled. The local promoter was unable to fulfill every detail in our mutual agreement for the show. We can just hope that they will r...October 6, 2008
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Sudden Death Syndrome
You'll find quality metal in the most unlikely of places if you look hard enough. Jordanian band BILOCATE is the proof in the pudding with an excellent collection of majestic doom/death songs called "Sudden Death Syndrome". It is a classic European-style doom effort with dark melodies, lush atmosphe...October 6, 2008
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DANISH METAL AWARDS 2008: Nominees Announced
According to Antenna, reactivated British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS will perform at the Danish Metal Awards 2008 show, which will be held on November 15 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Playing abbreviated sets at the event will be THE ARCANE ORDER, SVARTSOT, A KID HEREAFTER IN THE GRINDING LIGHT and DA...October 4, 2008
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BURST's 'Lazarus Bird' To Be Released On Vinyl
Garden Of Exile Records will release BURST's new album, "Lazarus Bird", on 180-gram double vinyl later this month. According to the band, "The cover here [see below] is the art originally intended for 'Lazarus Bird', and is a testament of BURST's own wishes for an art decó wet dream." "Lazarus Bird"...October 3, 2008
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OPETH: 'The Roundhouse Tapes' DVD Mini-Site Online
"The Roundhouse Tapes", the long-awaited new DVD from OPETH, will be released on October 27 in Europe and November 11 in the U.S. via Peaceville Records. "The Roundhouse Tapes" set contains the critically acclaimed OPETH performance from the Camden Roundhouse, London, UK in 2006 and sees the band in...October 3, 2008
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PICA FIERCE: Debut Album Available For Free Download
Norwegian thrash/death metal band PICA FIERCE has made its self-titled debut album available for free download at this location. "Swan Song", the new video from PICA FIERCE, can be viewed below. The clip was shot in a German bunker from the World War II, located near the city of Kristiansund in the...October 3, 2008
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PAIN: First 'Cynic Paradise' Trailer Available
The first trailer for PAIN's forthcoming album, "Cynic Paradise", can be viewed below. "Cynic Paradise" will be released on October 31 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to "Psalms of Extinction" (which was released in 2007 via Roadrunner) features "eleven gems offering a vast variety of style...October 1, 2008
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DREAMING DEAD Signs With IBEX MOON RECORDS
Los Angeles, California-based death/thrash metal band DREAMING DEAD has inked a deal with Ibex Moon Records. The group's their debut album, "Within One", will be released on January 20, 2009. Commented lead singer/guitarist Elizabeth Schall: "We feel very proud to be a part of John McEntee's label r...September 30, 2008
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PAIN: European Dates With BROTHER FIRETRIBE Announced
PAIN, the Swedish band led by Peter Tägtgren (HYPOCRISY) will embark on the European tour in January/February 2009. Support on the trek will come from BROTHER FIRETRIBE, the Finnish AOR/hard rock band featuring NIGHTWISH guitarist Emppu Vuorinen. According to PAIN, "David Wallin [drums] can’t be a p...September 30, 2008
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OPETH, ILLDISPOSED, KONKHRA, HATESPHERE Confirmed For AALBORG METAL FESTIVAL
OPETH, ILLDISPOSED, KONKHRA and HATESPHERE are among the confirmed bands for the Aalborg Metal Festival, set to take place November 6-8, 2008 at Stundenterhuset in Aalborg, Denmark. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: OPETH ILLDISPOSED KONKHRA HATESPHERE KEEP OF KALESSIN COLDWORKER EXMORT...September 28, 2008

