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POISONBLACK To Enter Studio In August

POISONBLACK — the Finnish band featuring former SENTENCED frontman Ville Laihiala — will enter the studio in August with producer Hiili Hiilesmaa (HIM, SENTENCED, AMORPHIS, ENSIFERUM) to begin recording its new album for an early 2010 release. "A Dead Heavy Day", the latest CD from POISONBLACK enter...

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HYPOCRISY: New Album Title, Artwork Revealed

HYPOCRISY, the Swedish extreme metal band led by guitarist/vocalist Peter Tägtgren (also of PAIN),has set "A Taste Of Extreme Divinity" as the title of its new album, due on October 23 in Europe via Nuclear Blast Records. Peter states, "I'm at the end of the recording and mixing; a few songs left t...

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ENSIFERUM: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

Finnish folk metallers ENSIFERUM have set "From Afar" as the title of their fourth album, due on September 9 via Spinefarm Records. The CD was produced by Tero Kinnunen (NIGHTWISH, AMORPHIS) and Janne Joutsenniemi ('Victory Songs' producer) and was mixed by Hiili Hiilesmaa (HIM, SENTENCED, AMORPHIS)...

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NORTHER: New Video Interview Available

Metalscope.net recently conducted an interview with Finnish metallers NORTHER about their latest addition, vocalist Aleksi Sihvonen (MEDICATED). Watch the chat below. The band previously stated about Sihvonen, "He's a creative and diverse vocalist with loads of experience. He will surely add new inp...

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DYING FETUS: Performance Footage Of Two New Songs Available

Metal Injection has posted video footage of Baltimore death metal act DYING FETUS performing two new songs — "Sheppards Commandment" and "Your Treachery Will Die With You" — on June 6, 2009 at the Richmond, Virginia stop of the Summer Slaughter tour. Watch the clips below. DYING FETUS has set "Desce...

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BEHEMOTH To Headline Three 'Summer Slaughter' Shows

Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH have been confirmed as "special guest headliners" for three shows on the 2009 edition of the Summer Slaughter Tour: July 05 - Edmonton, AB @ Starlite Room July 06 - Calgary, AB @ The Whiskey July 07 - Spokane, WA @ Knitting Factory Presented by Affliction and Decibe...

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THE FACELESS, AMORAL Confirmed For Finland's TUSKA Festival

THE FACELESS and AMORAL have been confirmed for the 12th annual Tuska open-air metal festival, set to take place June 26-28, 2009 at Kaisaniemi in Helsinki, Finland. Meanwhile, guitarist Paul Gilbert (MR. BIG, RACER X) has been forced to cancel his appearance at the event. A total of 32 bands will p...

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NECROPHAGIST, ORIGIN, DARKEST HOUR, DYING FETUS Confirmed For Michigan's DIRT FEST

Dirt Fest, Michigan's premier independent outdoor music festival, will celebrate 13 years of metal and alternative music mayhem on Saturday, July 11, 2009 at the Birch Run Expo Center in Birch Run. The 13th annual Dirt Fest boasts an impressive lineup of well known hard rock, metal, alternative, and...

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CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, ENSIFERUM Confirmed For Finland's ANKKAROCK

CAVALERA CONSPIRACY and ENSIFERUM have been confirmed for the Ankkarock festival, set to take place August 1-2, 2009 in Korso, Vantaa, Finland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Saturday, August 1, 2009: CAVALERA CONSPIRACY DRAGONFORCE TEHOSEKOITIN HARDCORE SUPERSTAR CMX EGOTRIPPI ENSIF...

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WARCALL Signs With PANOPTIC RECORDS

Panoptic Records has announced the signing of Montreal battalion WARCALL. The quartet, which plays a mixture of death-black and thrash metal in the style of DISSECTION, AT THE GATES and ENSIFERUM, will release its debut album, "Demonarchy", later in the year. It features 11 songs of "pure war metal...

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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, KORPIKLAANI Confirmed For Finland's TUSKA Festival

SUICIDAL TENDENCIES and KORPIKLAANI have been confirmed for the 12th annual Tuska open-air metal festival, set to take place June 26-28, 2009 at Kaisaniemi in Helsinki, Finland. Meanwhile, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE was forced to cancel its appearance at the event due to recording commitments for the b...

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ENSIFERUM: More New Album Details Revealed

Finnish folk metallers ENSIFERUM have issued the following update: "As you might know, ENSIFERUM started recording [our] fourth album on April 13. Album is recorded/produced by Tero Kinnunen (NIGHTWISH, AMORPHIS) and Janne Joutsenniemi ('Victory Songs' producer). Album will be mixed by Hiili Hiilesm...

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ENSIFERUM: European Headlining Tour Announced

Finnish "heroic folk metallers" ENSIFERUM will embark on a European headlining tour in October. Support on the trek will come from METSATOLL and TRACEDAWN. Confirmed dates are as follows: Oct. 01 - Hamburg, Germany - Markthalle Oct. 02 - Leeuwarden, Netherlands - Romein Oct. 03 - Hamm, Germany - Dev...

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ENSIFERUM: Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online

Finnish folk-influenced melodic metallers ENSIFERUM have posted the first in a series of video clips documenting the recording sessions for the band's fourth album, due on September 9, 2009. Watch it at this location. ENSIFERUM had its first two albums made officially available in the U.K. for the v...

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NORTHER Announces New Singer

Finnish metal outfit NORTHER has issued the following update: "After a hard search for a new vocalist, we are honoured to announce Aleksi Sihvonen [MEDICATED] as our new lead singer. He's a creative and diverse vocalist with loads of experience. He will surely add new input to the band with his tale...