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LORDI Mourns Drummer's Death
Finnish heavy metal monsters LORDI have released the following statement: "Our dear friend and bandmate, 'Otus' Tonmi Lillman, has sadly passed away [at the age of 38]. He will be greatly missed and we send our condolences to his family and friends. "Otus: we thank You from the bottom of our hearts...February 15, 2012
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Former TO/DIE/FOR And SINERGY Drummer TONMI LILLMAN Dead At 38
Acclaimed Finnish heavy metal drummer Tonmi Lillman, who has previously played with TO/DIE/FOR, SINERGY and AJATTARA, has died at the age of 38. A cause of death has not yet been revealed. Lillman was also part of the parody punk band KYLÄHULLUT (featuring CHILDREN OF BODOM frontman Alexi Laiho and...February 14, 2012
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman Interviewed At NAMM (Video)
Metal Sanaz conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho of Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM at the 2012 NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention which took place January 19-22 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Y...February 13, 2012
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Keyboardist: 'We Are Fortunate To Have Been Able To Do This For 15 Years'
Michael Deeds of Macon.com recently conducted an interview with keyboardist Janne Wirman of Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Macon.com: Extreme metal bands from Scandinavia often sound much more melodic than U.S. bands. Why do you think that is?...February 12, 2012
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman On Touring: 'To Me, It's The Perfect Lifestyle'
Tom Murphy of Denver Westword recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho of Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Denver Westword: When you were starting out, what was it like being in a band in Finland? Alexi: It was more like...February 10, 2012
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman Discusses Band's 15th Anniversary On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show
Vocalist/guitarist Alexi Laiho of Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM was interviewed on this past weekend's (February 3-5) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the progra...February 8, 2012
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NORTHER Members Recording New NAILDOWN Album
Finnish melodic death/power metal band NAILDOWN — which features in its ranks current NORTHER guitarist Daniel Freyberg — has entered Sound Supreme studios in Hämeenlinna, Finland to begin recording its third album. According to Freyberg, the as-yet-untitled follow-up to 2007's "Dreamcrusher" will b...January 16, 2012
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MYON: 'Call Of The Senses' Video Released
"Call Of The Senses", the new video from Finland's MYON, can be seen below. The clip features Hustler cover model and budding singer Kimberly Knox (a.k.a. Veera Julia Ikkala),who also directed the video. "The song is a story about extreme adrenaline search, so we needed a video that really shows al...December 31, 2011
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WARMEN: More Photos From The Studio Available
WARMEN, the brainchild of CHILDREN OF BODOM keyboardist Janne Wirman, recently entered the studio to begin recording the follow-up for the band's critically acclaimed 2009 studio album "Japanese Hospitality". A 2012 release is expected. More photos from the recording sessions for the as-yet-untitled...December 17, 2011
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman Gets Tattooed In Brazil; Video Footage, Photos Available
Guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho of Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM was recently tattooed by Roger Marx of Estdio Nimbus in So Paulo, Brazil. Laiho's tattoo was the abbreviation "E.V.V.K.", which stands for the Finnish slang expression "Ei Voisi Vhemp Kiinnostaa," meaning "I couldn't care less." C...December 6, 2011
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WARMEN Begins Recording New Album
WARMEN, the brainchild of CHILDREN OF BODOM keyboardist Janne Wirman, has entered the studio to begin recording the follow-up for the band's critically acclaimed 2009 studio album "Japanese Hospitality". A 2012 release is expected. The first batch of photos from the recording sessions for the as-yet...October 26, 2011
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman Is 'Proud' Of Band's Latest Album
Scott Smith of May The Rock Be With You recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho of Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. May The Rock Be With You: "Relentless Reckless Forever" has been out now for about six months. Have you...October 10, 2011
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman Performs With DEFTONES In Helsinki (Video)
CHILDREN OF BODOM guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho joined DEFTONES on stage last night (Tuesday, August 30) at Circus in Helsinki, Finland to perform the song "Root". Fan-filmed video footage his appearance can be seen below. DEFTONES recently began laying the groundwork for its seventh studio release...August 31, 2011
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman Joins ANNIHILATOR On Stage In Montreal (Video)
CHILDREN OF BODOM's Alexi Laiho joined Canadian thrash metal veterans ANNIHILATOR on stage at the Heavy MTL festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on July 24 to perform the ANNIHILATOR song "King Of The Kill". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. Laiho was a featured guest on...July 26, 2011
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APOSTASY: New Song Available For Streaming
"Horns", a brand new song from Swedish death/black metallers APOSTASY, can be streamed on the band's Facebook page. (Note: You must "like" the group in order to stream the cut.) The track comes off APOSTASY's third album, "Nuclear Messiah", which will be released on August 24 via Gothenburg, Sweden'...July 22, 2011
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