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France's HELLFEST: Nine-Episode Behind-The-Scenes Documentary Available

IN FLAMES, DIMMU BORGIR, CARCASS, TESTAMENT, HELLOWEEN, GAMMA RAY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, APOCALYPTICA, ICED EARTH, MOTRHEAD, OPETH, MORBID ANGEL and MESHUGGAH are among the confirmed bands for this year's Hellfest, set to take place June 20-22 in Clisson, France. A nine-episode documentary which offe...
June 13, 2008
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OPETH: New Audio Interview With MIKAEL KERFELDT Posted Online

Mainman Mikael kerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the interview in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The Mikael kerfeldt interview begins ar...
June 13, 2008
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MESHUGGAH Confirmed For Israel's ANTHEM METAL FESTIVAL

According to Metalist magazine, Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH have been confirmed for the Anthem Metal Festival 2008, set to take place August 14, 2008 at Hangar 11 on the shores of Tel Aviv, Israel. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: MESHUGGAH OPETH DARK TRANQUILITY T...
June 13, 2008
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OPETH: 'String Tribute' Audio Samples Available

Audio samples of all 10 tracks that appear on the just-released "Opeth: String Tribute" album from Cc Entertainment are available at Amazon.com. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Porcelain Heart 02. Windowpane 03. Bleak 04. Harvest 05. Death Whispered a Lullaby 06. In My Time of Ne...
June 12, 2008
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INTO ETERNITY To Premiere New Material On 91.3 FM CJTR Regina Community Radio

Founding guitarist/principal songwriter Tim Roth and vocalist Stu Block of Canadian extreme progressive metallers INTO ETERNITY will be interviewed on 91.3 FM CJTR Regina Community Radio (broadcasting out of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada) on Friday, June 13 at 6:00 p.m. The duo will premiere at least...
June 11, 2008
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OPETH's 'Watershed' Tops Finnish Album Chart

"Watershed", the new album from Swedish metallers OPETH, has topped the Finnish national chart in its first week of release with the latest CD from DISTURBED ("Indestructible") coming in at No. 2. The following is an updated list of "Watershed"'s first-week chart positions: Finland: #1 Sweden: #7 No...
June 11, 2008
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OPETH: More 'Watershed' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"Watershed", the new album from Swedish metallers OPETH, has registered the following first-week chart positions so far: Sweden: #7 Norway: #7 Australia: #7 Holland: #14 Japan: #15 (Oricon chart) Canada: #17 USA: #23 UK: #34 Italy: #42 Ireland: #59 As previously reported, "Watershed" sold more than...
June 11, 2008
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STONE GODS Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

STONE GODS, the band featuring former THE DARKNESS members Dan Hawkins, Richie Edwards and Ed Graham, has replaced AXEL RUDI PELL on the billing of this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows:...
June 11, 2008
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OPETH's 'Watershed' Cracks U.S. Top 25

Swedish metallers OPETH have sold more than 19,000 copies of their new album, "Watershed", in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 23 on The Billboard 200 chart. "Watershed" is the follow-up to the band's acclaimed "Ghost Reveries" CD, which debuted at No. 64 on the...
June 11, 2008
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OPETH: Video Interview From ROCK AM RING Posted Online

Rebel TV conducted an interview with OPETH frontman Mikael kerfeldt and guitarist Fredrik kesson at this year's Rock am Ring festival, which took place June 6-7 in Nrburgring, Germany. Watch the two-and-a-half-minute chat below. OPETH's new album, "Watershed", has registered the following frst-week...
June 9, 2008
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OPETH's "Watershed' Lands On Italian Chart

OPETH's new album, "Watershed", has entered the Italian chart at position No. 42. So far, the CD has registered the following frst-week chart positions: Australia: #7 Holland: #14 Japan: #15 (Oricon chart) UK: #34 Italy: #42 "Watershed" was recorded in the band's native Sweden and produced by frontm...
June 9, 2008
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OPETH: 'Watershed' Lands On UK Chart

OPETH's new album, "Watershed", has entered the UK chart at position No. 34. So far, the CD has registered the following frst-week chart positions: Australia: #7 Holland: #14 Japan: #15 (Oricon chart) UK: #34 "Watershed" was recorded in the band's native Sweden and produced by frontman/guitarist Mik...
June 8, 2008
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OPETH's 'Watershed' Cracks Australian Top 10!

OPETH's new album, "Watershed", has entered the Australian chart at position No. 7. As previously reported, the CD has also landed at No. 14 in Holland and No. 15 in Japan (Oricon chart). "Watershed" was recorded in the band's native Sweden and produced by frontman/guitarist Mikael kerfeldt and Jens...
June 8, 2008
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PARADISE LOST: 'The Enemy' Clip From 'The Anatomy Of Melancholy' DVD Posted Online

Footage of UK gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST performing the song "The Enemy" taken from the group's recently released DVD, "The Anatomy Of Melancholy" can be viewed below. "The Anatomy Of Melancholy" entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 42 (German chart rules allow music DVDs...
June 7, 2008
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OPETH: First 'Watershed' Chart Positions Revealed

According to a posting on OPETH's official web site, the group's new album, "Watershed", has registered the following first-week chart positions so far: Holland: #14 Japan: #15 (Oricon chart) "Watershed" was recorded in the band's native Sweden and produced by frontman/guitarist Mikael kerfeldt and...
June 6, 2008