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PAIN Mainman Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT
On May 26, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with PAIN/HYPOCRISY mainman Peter Tägtgren. You can now listen to the chat below. "Cynic Paradise", the latest album from PAIN, sold around 300 copies in the United States in its first week of release. "Cynic Paradise" was m...July 7, 2010
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PAIN: 'Cynic Paradise' U.S. First-Week Sales Revealed
"Cynic Paradise", the new album from PAIN — the Swedish band featuring HYPOCRISY mainman Peter Tägtgren — sold around 300 copies in the United States in its first week of release. "Cynic Paradise" was made available in North America on June 8 via Nuclear Blast Records. The North American version of...June 16, 2010
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NIGHTWISH's 'Amaranth' Video To Make Its Prime-Time Debut In The U.S.
NIGHTWISH's video for the song "Amaranth" will be played on the network Reelz Channel on a program called "Movies & Music" (the evening edition),as part of an episode entitled "Rocker Girls." The show is half an hour long and it will air on Monday, June 14 at 7:30 p.m. EST. Commented the band:...June 11, 2010
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NIGHTWISH Singer Collaborating With WITHIN TEMPTATION, BLOODBOUND Members
NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon is currently collaborating with Martinus "Martijn" Spierenburg (WITHIN TEMPTATION) and Fredrik Bergh (BLOODBOUND, STREET TALK) on a brand new project. She says, "I have recorded one song that is with Martijn for mixing at the moment and I look forward to hearing it soo...June 2, 2010
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NIGHTWISH Completes Work On New Pre-Production Demo
Keyboardist/mainman Tuomas Holopainen of Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH has completed work on a pre-production demo of the band's follow-up to 2007's "Dark Passion Play". The band will reconvene in Finland between July and September to rehearse the material and prepare for the album's...June 2, 2010
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NIGHTWISH Answers Fan-Submitted Questions
Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH have posted a new "Nightmail" session featuring fan questions answered by various members of the band and crew. A couple of excerpts follow below. Q: To Anette: I wonder if NIGHTWISH have any plans to record a new album but with a mix of the older songs?...April 11, 2010
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PAIN: 'Cynic Paradise' To Receive North American Release With Bonus Live Disc, Alternate Cover
PAIN, the Swedish band featuring HYPOCRISY mainman Peter Tägtgren, will make its latest album, "Cynic Paradise", available in North America on June 8 via Nuclear Blast Records. The North American version of the LP will feature an alternate cover (see below) and a bonus live CD recorded on March 23-2...March 17, 2010
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NIGHTWISH Manager Says Singer's Surprise Pregnancy Won't Affect Band's Recording Plans
NIGHTWISH manager Ewo Pohjola of King Foo Entertainment Ltd tells Finland's MTV3 that singer Anette Olzon's surprise revelation that she is expecting her second child will not affect the band's plan to begin recording its new studio album this fall. "Anette's pregnancy doesn't alter our plans in any...March 4, 2010
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NIGHTWISH Singer Pregnant
NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon has issued the following update via her official blog: "I have held a little secret for you all for some time now, but today I feel I want to share it with you all. "As you all know, I am very private and don't want to share to much ...March 3, 2010
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HAMMERFALL Guitarist Discusses Curling, Winter Olympics
Mark Morton of the Heavy Metal Examiner recently conducted an interview with guitarist Oscar Dronjak of Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Heavy Metal Examiner: In the wake of the amazing shock hearing HAMMERFALL mentioned during Sunday night's Oly...February 26, 2010
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NIGHTWISH Singer Scraps Solo-Album Plans
NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon has scrapped her previously announced plans to release a solo album. She writes on her official blog, "The factors [that contributed to my decision] are mainly that I want to focus on my family during this break from NIGHTWISH. I am sure I will do a solo some other time...February 23, 2010
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HAMMERFALL Discussed During Women's Curling Competition At Winter Olympics
Mark Morton of Examiner.com reports that during Sunday night's (February 21) women's curling match between USA and Sweden, Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL became the unlikely topic of discussion on CNBC television. At 11:22 p.m. ET, in the beginning of the sixth end, Colleen Jones was commentin...February 22, 2010
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BROTHER FIRETRIBE: DVD Clip Featuring NIGHTWISH Singer Posted Online
BROTHER FIRETRIBE — the Finnish AOR/hard rock band featuring NIGHTWISH guitarist Emppu Vuorinen — released a concert DVD, "Live At Apollo", on February 12 via Spinefarm Records. The disc was shot on April 15, 2009 at the Apollo in Helsinki and features a guest appearance by NIGHTWISH singer Anette O...February 22, 2010
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PAIN To Release Live Album
Swedish metallers PAIN will release a new live CD that was recorded on March 23-24, 2009 at the Zenith in Paris, France during the band's European tour with NIGHTWISH. In other news, PAIN's most recent studio album, "Cynic Paradise", will be made available in the U.S. with a bonus CD including the P...February 8, 2010
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BROTHER FIRETRIBE: 'Live At Apollo' DVD Preview Clip Available
BROTHER FIRETRIBE — the Finnish AOR/hard rock band featuring NIGHTWISH guitarist Emppu Vuorinen — will release a concert DVD, "Live At Apollo", on February 12. The disc was shot on April 15, 2009 at the Apollo in Helsinki and features a guest appearance by NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon on the song "...January 28, 2010

