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CANDLEMASS: VÄSTERÅS METAL MEET Report Posted Online

CANDLEMASS bassist Leif Edling has posted a report on the band's July 1 appearance at the Västerås Metal Meet in Västerås, Sweden. Also appearing on the billl were CARNAL FORGE and AMON AMARTH. Read Edling's report at this location. CANDLEMASS are continuing to tour in support of their brand-new sel...
July 18, 2005
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Cover BRITNEY SPEARS On New Single

CHILDREN OF BODOM have recorded a cover version of BRITNEY SPEARS' "Oops I Did It Again" for their upcoming single, "In Your Face". The cover artwork for the single has been posted online at Spinefarm.fi. The single, which is scheduled for release in Finland on August 17 via Spinefarm, will contain...
July 16, 2005
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AXEL RUDI PELL Explains Abbreviated BANG YOUR HEAD, GRASPOP Performances

German guitarist AXEL RUDI PELL has posted the following message on his official web site: "Thank you very much for all of the fans support during our two festival shows in Balingen in Germany (Bang Your Head) and Graspop Metal Meeting in Belgium. There was a big hailstorm the night before we played...
July 10, 2005
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DOOMFOXX: Former ROSE TATTOO Guitarist To Perform New York City Showcase

Australian hard rockers DOOMFOXX, featuring former ROSE TATTOO guitarist Mick Cocks, have reportedly been asked by a senior executive at influential U.S. music magazine Billboard to perform an exclusive industry showcase in New York this July. Currently in Germany on the "Aussie-Invasion" of Europe...
July 6, 2005
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CANDLEMASS: BANG YOUR HEAD Report Posted Online

CANDLEMASS bassist/main songwriter Leif Edling has posted a report from the band's recent appearance at the Bang Your Head festival in Balingen, Germany. Check it out at this location. CANDLEMASS are continuing to tour in support of their brand-new self-titled album, which entered the Swedish nation...
July 6, 2005
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AGONIZER To Represent Finland In 'Wacken Metal Battle' Band Competition

AGONIZER have been chosen to represent Finland in the Wacken Open Air metal festival's yearly "Wacken Metal Battle" band competition. The Finnish jury, lead by Sauli Vuoti, the founder of the Finnish metal magazine Inferno, selected AGONIZER to represent Finland in this year's competition after goin...
July 6, 2005
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WITHIN TEMPTATION: 'Silent Force' U.K. Release To Include Bonus DVD

Roadrunner Records U.K. has revealed the track listing for the U.K. release of WITHIN TEMPTATION's latest album, "The Silent Force". The release will be available on August 29 as a regular CD, and as a limited-edition digipack with DVD. The track listing is as follows: CD: 01. Intro 02. See Who I Am...
July 1, 2005
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WITHIN TEMPTATION Sign With ROADRUNNER RECORDS

Roadrunner Records U.K. has announced the signing of critically acclaimed Dutch goth-metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION for the U.K., Australian, and Japanese territories. "We are very happy that our new album is being released by Roadrunner in the U.K., Australia, and Japan," the band said in a statement....
June 29, 2005
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ENDSTILLE: New Song Available For Download

A brand-new ENDSTILLE track, entitled "Bastard", has been posted online at Endstille.com. "Bastard" comes off the German black metallers' upcoming fourth full-length album, "Navigator", due on August 1 via Twilight-Vertrieb. The follow-up to last year's "Dominanz" was recorded at JAKs-Hell studio an...
June 27, 2005
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NAGLFAR Complete Work On New Video

Swedish black metal titans NAGLFAR have finished shooting a video for an as-yet-undisclosed new track with director Roger Johansson (DARK TRANQUILLITY, NAPALM DEATH, SAMAEL, HAMMERFALL, THE HAUNTED). The clip will be available at the end of June. NAGLFAR will release their new album, "Pariah", in th...
June 11, 2005
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SAMAEL: More European Festival Appearances Announced

Switzerland's SAMAEL have been confirmed to appear on the main stage of the famous Paléo Festival, set to take place July 22 in Nyon, Switzerland. The band will play 40-minute set right before RAMMSTEIN. In other news, SAMAEL will take part in the Estivale Open Air on July 29 in Estavayer le Lac, Sw...
June 10, 2005
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NAGLFAR: 'Pariah' Final Track Listing Revealed

Swedish black metal titans NAGLFAR have announced the final track listing for their new album, "Pariah", due in the U.S. on July 12 via Century Media Records (June 20 in Europe). The follow-up to 2003's "Sheol", "Pariah" is described in a Century Media press release as "a flawless work of iniquitous...
June 8, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER And EAGLE ROCK ENTERTAINMENT To Release First DVDplus In U.S.

Eagle Rock Entertainment and TWISTED SISTER, the legendary multi-platinum metal band, are teaming up to bring the ultimate combination of DVD and CD technology to metal fans everywhere. On June 28, Eagle Rock Entertainment will release TWISTED SISTER's "Live at Wacken The Reunion", on DVDplus. The r...
June 8, 2005
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KREATOR Working On 'Enemy Of God' DVD

German thrashers KREATOR have just returned from Morocco, where they performed a 90-minute set in front of an audience of 20,000 people as the first metal band that has ever played the country. Commented frontman Mille Petrozza: "For the first time since January, we have three weeks off! Time to res...
June 8, 2005
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HATESPHERE Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

According to a posting on their official web site, Danish thrashers HATESPHERE have been confirmed for the 2005 edition of Germany's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 4-6 in Wacken. HATESPHERE will play the Metal Hammer Party Zelt on Thursday August 4 at 11:00 p.m. HATESPHERE's summ...
June 6, 2005