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IN FLAMES To Tour South America In February

Swedish metallers IN FLAMES will embark on a tour of South America in February 2009. Exact dates/countries will be announced soon. Booking will take place through Matrix Entertainment. Roman Kurtz of Radio 21 conducted an interview with IN FLAMES drummer Daniel Svensson on October 18, 2008 in Fribou...

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Quiet Earth

It's funny how some the name of some bands fits the music so well. One listen to "Quiet Earth" by Vancouver's BISON B.C. and images immediately come to mind of enormous horned and hairy beasts stampeding through the snow as though wounded and starving. At the risk of sound painfully corny (though it...

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ENSIFERUM's HINKKA: 'Finns Are Melancholic And Quiet But I Wouldn't Say That We Are Angry'

Washington Post Express recently conducted an interview with bassist-lyricist Sami Hinkka and founding guitarist Markus Toivonen of the Finnish folk-metal band ENSIFERUM. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Express: Why do you think so many Scandinavian metal bands sing about their heri...

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IN FLAMES: New Audio Interview With DANIEL SVENSSON Available

Roman Kurtz of Radio 21 conducted an interview with drummer Daniel Svensson of the Swedish metal band IN FLAMES on October 18, 2008 in Fribourg, Switzerland. You can listen to the six-minute chat below. The IN FLAMES song "Tilt", which previously appeared on the Swedish band's limited-edition "The M...

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IN FLAMES: Photos, Video Footage From Last Night's Milan Concert Available

Italian news blog Musica Metal has uploaded video footage (see below) of Swedish metallers IN FLAMES performing the song "The Hive" on October 21, 2008 in Milan, Italy. Photos from the show are available at this location. IN FLAMES' previous concert in Italy, scheduled for July 12 at at the Evolutio...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS, SNOWY SHAW on 'Maximum Threshold'; Audio Available

Vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) and Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (THERION, DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME) were the featured guests on this past Saturday's (October 18) edition of the "Maximum Thr...

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GRAVEYARD RODEO Announces New Drummer

Legendary Lousiana hardcore/metal pioneers GRAVEYARD RODEO, who once featured in their ranks current CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan, have announced the addition of drummer Jerry Paradis (SOURVEIN) to the group's ranks. The band will make its live debut with Jerry this Hallo...

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OBITUARY Frontman Checks In From Japan

Legendary Florida-based death metallers OBITUARY performed last night (Saturday, October 18) at the Loud Park 08 festival at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama City, Japan. Other bands that played last night included SLIPKNOT, DOWN, AVENGED SEVENFOLD and CARCASS. Commented singer John Tardy: "What a...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS To Guest On 'Maximum Threshold' Tomorrow

Vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) will guest on this Saturday's (October 18) edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show at 9:00 p.m. EST. "Maximum Threshold" is an Internet radio show dedicated to presenting up-and-coming hard rock bands and succes...

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IN FLAMES Named 'International Act' Of Year At Russia's RAMP Awards

Swedish metallers IN FLAMES were honored in the "International Act" category at the RAMP (Rock Alternative Music Prize) awards, which took place on October 11, 2008 at The B1 Maximum Club in Moscow, Russia. According to a posting on the IN FLAMES web site, RAMP "is the very first and the only prize...

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IN FLAMES, GOJIRA, SONIC SYNDICATE: Barcelona Photos Available

MetalSymphony.com has posted a picture gallery of IN FLAMES' October 13, 2008 concert at Razzmatazz in Barcelona, Spain. Also available are photos of support acts GOJIRA and SONIC SYNDICATE. Fan-filmed video footage of IN FLAMES' Barcelona performance can be viewed below. IN FLAMES has scheduled the...

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JOHN CORABI Performing Acoustically In Atlanta; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of John Corabi (MÖTLEY CRÜE, RATT) performing on October 11, 2008 at the Red Light Café in Atlanta, Georgia with Brandon Gibbs and Glen Burtnik can be viewed below (clips uploaded by YouTube user "Union1998"). Corabi left RATT in August and was replaced by QUIET RIOT guitari...

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IN FLAMES: More European Signing Sessions Announced

Swedish metallers IN FLAMES have scheduled the following European in-store signing sessions: Tuesday, October 21 - Milano (Italy) Time: 15:00 – 15:30 Place of The Signing: Mariposa Duomo Address: Galleria San Radegonda - Duomo Milano Wednesday, October 22 - Zurich (Switzerland) Time: 17:30 – 18:30 P...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Says Solo Album Was 'Management And Label's Decision'

D.X. Ferris of the Cleveland Free Times recently spoke to vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) about Tim's forthcoming solo debut, which he has been recording in Los Angeles. Tentatively due in early 2009, the album will include guest appearances b...

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ARMORED SAINT Guitarist To Guest On DIZZY REED Solo Album

DC4 vocalist/guitarist Jeff Duncan recently cut guitar tracks for the new solo album from GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist/HOOKERS N' BLOW mainman Dizzy Reed. Jeff performs on the track "Mother Theresa". Other musicians seet to appear on the CD include former QUIET RIOT and current HOOKERS N' BLOW guitaris...