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IN FLAMES: 'The Mirror's Truth' Video Posted Online

"The Mirror's Truth", the new video from Swedish metallers IN FLAMES, can be viewed below (courtesy of Headbanger's Blog). (Note: Video stream may not be available to some non-U.S. residents.) The clip was filmed last month at an abandoned factory site in Skellefteå, Sweden with the Swedish company...
February 15, 2008
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MARIONETTE: New Songs Posted Online

Gothenburg, Sweden-based metal sextet MARIONETTE has posted the songs "In Spite" and "Parasite", taken from the group's debut album, "Spite", on the band's MySpace page. Bassist Mikael Mendin says, "These two songs give people a pretty good taste of what they can expect on the album. But, of course,...
February 15, 2008
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JOE LYNN TURNER Says He Should Front Reunited RAINBOW, Not RONNIE JAMES DIO

Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with legendary hard rock vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (ex-DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Classic Rock Revisited: Do you think [Ritchie] Blackmore will ever quit doing BLACKMORE'S NIG...
February 14, 2008
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IN FLAMES: New Single To Air On Swedish Radio Tonight

Swedish metallers IN FLAMES have issued the following update: "'The Mirror's Truth', the first single from [IN FLAMES' new album] 'A Sense Of Purpose', will be played for the first time on the radio tonight (Thursday, February 14) at 23:07 CET (Swedish time) on the Swedish radio station P3. You can...
February 14, 2008
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IN FLAMES: 'The Mirror's Truth' Video To Debut On Monday

"The Mirror's Truth", the new video from Swedish metallers IN FLAMES, will make its online debut on MySpace this coming Monday, February 18. The clip was filmed last month at an abandoned factory site in Skellefteå, Sweden with the Swedish company Popcore (NORMA JEAN, UNDEROATH, KHOMA, CULT OF LUNA)...
February 13, 2008
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THE GATES OF SLUMBER Completes Work On 'Conqueror'

Indianapolis, Indiana's THE GATES OF SLUMBER has completed work on its third album, "Conqueror", with producer Sanford Parker, who has previously worked with BIBLE OF THE DEVIL, LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR and NACHMYSTIUM, among others. A May 19 release via Profound Lore in North America (I Hate in Europe)...
February 12, 2008
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COWBOY PROSTITUTES To Release New Album In March

Örebro, Sweden's rock/metal act COWBOY PROSTITUTES will release its second full-length album, "Swingin' at the Fences", on March 14 via Nicotine Records. The CD was mixed and mastered by Dan Swanö (EDGE OF SANITY, NIGHTINGALE, BLOODBATH). A single, "Pirate Town", was recently released on 7" red viny...
February 6, 2008
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PEARL JAM Backs BARACK

The Pulse of Radio reports that PEARL JAM members Stone Gossard, Jeff Ament, Mike McCready and Matt Cameron have posted a song called "Rock Around Barack" at their official web site, PearlJam.com. The track supporting Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is a reworking of the '50s classic...
February 6, 2008
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MARIONETTE Signs With LISTENABLE RECORDS

Gothenburg, Sweden-based melodic death metal act MARIONETTE has inked a deal with France's Listenable Records. The group's debut album was recorded in Borås with producer Simon Exner and will be released in late April. Commented MARIONETTE bassist Mikael Mendin: "We are incredibly excited to work wi...
February 6, 2008
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IN FLAMES: European Festival Appearances Announced

Swedish metallers IN FLAMES have scheduled the following European festival appearances in June: Jun. 07 - Rock Am Ring - Nürburgring, Germany Jun. 08 - Rock Im Park - Nürnberg, Germany Jun. 13 - Greenfield - Interlaken, Switzerland Jun. 14 - Nova Rock - Pannonia Fields, Austria Jun. 20 - Hellfest -...
February 6, 2008
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IN FLAMES Bassist Comments On Knee Injury

IN FLAMES bassist Peter Iwers has commented on the knee injury which forced him to play the band's January 27 concert at B1 Maximum in Moscow, Russia while sitting on a chair. Swedish writer Martin Carlsson, who accompanied IN FLAMES on their mini-tour of Russia, told BLABBERMOUTH.NET, "We went to t...
February 5, 2008
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IN FLAMES Wins At BANDIT ROCK AWARDS

Swedish metallers IN FLAMES were honored in the "Best Swedish Live Act" and "Best Swedish Band" categories at the Bandit Rock Awards. The awards ceremony, which was organized and hosted by the Stockholm-based radio station Bandit Rock 106.3, was held this past Friday (February 1) at Tyrol in the Swe...
February 4, 2008
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DANZIG: More Details Revealed About 'The Lost Tracks Of Danzig' Limited-Edition LP Release

DANZIG vinyl collectors will want to reserve their copy of the upcoming limited-edition double-disc LP release (image) of "The Lost Tracks of Danzig". This edition features a fold-out double cover and eight-page 12" booklet. "The Lost Tracks" is comprised of 26 previously unreleased tracks that span...
February 1, 2008
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STEEL ATTACK: 'Angels' Video Posted Online

"Angels", the new video from Swedish metallers STEEL ATTACK, can be viewed below. The track comes off the group's new album, "Carpe DiEnd" (cover artwork),which is scheduled for release on February 22, 2008 via Massacre Records. The CD was recorded at KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque's Sonic T...
February 1, 2008
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DEREK SHERINIAN At NAMM; Video Available

Video footage of keyboardist Derek Sherinian (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, DREAM THEATER) playing the Korg M3 at this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 17-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California, can be viewed below. Derek has been lock...
January 31, 2008