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WINTERSUN Mainman Issues New Album Update

WINTERSUN, the Finnish band led by former ENSIFERUM singer Jari Mäenpää, is continuing work on its long-awaited second album, tentatively titled "Time". Commented Jari: "I've been working very hard with the synths and orchestrations and I can finally say that I'm feeling very positive about finishin...

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AMBERIAN DAWN: 'Arctica' Video Released, Lineup Changes Announced

"Arctica", the new video from Finnish female-fronted symphonic metallers AMBERIAN DAWN, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Markus Nieminen of Routafilmi. "Arctica" comes off AMBERIAN DAWN's third album, "End Of Eden", which is being released today (October 20) via Spinefarm Records. Accor...

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NIGHTWISH Begins Recording New Album

Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH have officially started recording the follow-up to 2007's "Dark Passion Play". Drummer Jukka Nevalainen writes on the band's official web site, "After spending an intensive summer camp on Finnish countryside and putting a final touch to [a pre-production...

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ALTARS OF DESTRUCTION: 'Cross The Line' Video Released

"Cross The Line (Of No Return)", the new video from Finnish thrashers ALTARS OF DESTRUCTION, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Jani "Viski" Viskari, the drummer of the Finnish thrash act ANGUISH, and it contains footage from the making of the band's latest album, "Gallery Of Pain", as we...

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SWALLOW THE SUN Guitarist Interviewed In Hollywood (Video)

On September 26, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with guitarist Juha Raivio of Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California. You can now watch the chat below. SWALLOW THE SUN will team up with SÓLSTAFIR and MAR DE GRISES...

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SWALLOW THE SUN To Tour Europe With SÓLSTAFIR, MAR DE GRISES

Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN will team up with SÓLSTAFIR and MAR DE GRISES for a European tour in December. The dates are as follows: Dec. 01 - Steinbruch Theater - Darmstadt, Germany Dec. 02 - Magnet - Berlin, Germany Dec. 03 - Eastclub - Bischofswerda, Germany Dec. 04 - Progresja - Warsa...

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NORTHERN KINGS Plays First-Ever Full-Length Show; Video Available

NORTHERN KINGS — the Finnish band consisting of four well-known metal musicians (Jarkko Ahola [TERÄSBETONI], Marco Hietala [TAROT, NIGHTWISH], Tony Kakko [SONATA ARCTICA], Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto [CHARON]) — played its first-ever full-length show last night (Wednesday, August 18) at the Tavastia club...

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SWALLOW THE SUN: New Video Interview Posted Online

HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN when the band played Montreal, Quebec, Canada on April 10, 2010. You can now watch the chat below. SWALLOW THE SUN will perform in Tel Aviv, Israel for the first time on Thursday, June 3 at Barby Club. Support at the sho...

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SWALLOW THE SUN: New Audio Interview Posted Online

Roy of Mellodic Carnage recently conducted an interview with guitarist Juha Raivio of Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. SWALLOW THE SUN will perform in Tel Aviv, Israel for the first time on Thursday, June 3 at Barby Club. Support at th...

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THAUROROD Signs With NOISEART RECORDS

NoiseArt Records and Rock The Nation have announced the signing of the Finnish epic power metallers THAUROROD. The group's as-yet-untitled debut album will be released later this year. Commented Stefan Hattinger, managing director NoiseArt Records: "We are proud and extremely enthusiastic to welcome...

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SWALLOW THE SUN Interviewed In Lyon

Metal Fédération conducted an interview with Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN on March 22, 2010 when the band played in Lyon, France. Watch the chat below. SWALLOW THE SUN will perform in Tel Aviv, Israel for the first time on Thursday, June 3 at Barby Club. Support at the show will come from...

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SWALLOW THE SUN In Milan: Photos, Video Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of SWALLOW THE SUN's March 24, 2010 performance in Milan, Italy can be viewed below. Photos of the concert at the Alcatraz Club, where SWALLOW THE SUN played as direct support to KATATONIA, are available on the news blog Musica Metal. SWALLOW THE SUN will perform in Tel Aviv...

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SWALLOW THE SUN Guitarist Interviewed At U.K.'s HAMMERFEST II

Metal Gods TV conducted an interview with guitarist Juha Raivio of Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN at the Hammerfest II festival, which was held March 11-13, 2010 at Pontins, Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, United Kingdom. Watch the chat below. SWALLOW THE SUN will perform in Tel Aviv, Israel f...

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SWALLOW THE SUN To Perform In Israel For First Time

Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN will perform in Tel Aviv, Israel for the first time on Thursday, June 3 at Barby Club. Support at the show will come from the Israeli gothic metal act DISTORTED. Commented promoter Yishai Schwartz of Raven Music: "I am proud to announce the first-ever gig of SW...

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WOE OF TYRANTS: New Song Available For Streaming

Ohio's WOE OF TYRANTS will release its third album, "Threnody", on April 13 via Metal Blade Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Tetelestai 02. Creatures Of The Mire 03. Venom Eye 04. Tempting The Wretch 05. Threnody 06. Bloodsmear 07. The Venus Orbit 08. Lightning Over Atlantis...