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CHILDREN OF BODOM Bassist Checks In From The Road
Bassist Henkka Seppälä (a.k.a. Henkka T. Blacksmith) of Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM has issued the following update from the road: "In the beginning of the summer, we went to Janne's [Wirman, keyboards] small studio and recorded a couple of new cover songs for the forthcoming cover album. Th...June 30, 2009
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CHILDREN OF BODOM, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER: More North American Dates Announced
Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM will return to North America this fall to headline a massive, month-long tour. The 20-city trek will launch on Friday, September 18 at Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel in Providence, Rhode Island and will run through October 14 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Support will come from T...June 24, 2009
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CHILDREN OF BODOM, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER: First North American Dates Announced
CHILDREN OF BODOM will team up with THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER and SKELETONWITCH for a North American tour in September/October. So far the following dates have been released: Sep. 22 - Theatre Capitole - Quebec City, QC Sep. 23 - Metropolis - Montreal, QC Sep. 25 - Elements Night Club - Kitchener, ON...June 22, 2009
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CHILDREN OF BODOM: 79-Song iTunes-Exclusive Box Set Available
Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM have released a 79-song digital box set exclusively through iTunes. It retails for $49.99. To view the complete track listing, which does not include any previously unreleased material, go to this location. CHILDREN OF BODOM was forced to cancel several shows on t...June 13, 2009
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Bassist Says Frontman's Broken Rib Is Still Hurting When Singing
CHILDREN OF BODOM was forced to cancel several shows on the No Fear Energy Tour with LAMB OF GOD due to injuries sustained by guitarist and frontman Alexi Laiho. Laiho, 30, broke his shoulder in April when he was ejected from his tour bus bunk after the vehicle took a sharp turn. Laiho and the ...June 3, 2009
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CHILDREN OF BODOM To Tour South America, Mexico In September
Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM will embark on a tour of South America and Mexico in September. Support on the trek will come from AMORPHIS. Commented CHILDREN OF BODOM: "It's been five long years since the last time CHILDREN OF BODOM made it all the way down there to play for some of their most...June 2, 2009
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ANNIHILATOR Mainman Says His Band Split With SPV Before Bankruptcy Filing
Jeff Waters of Canadian metallers ANNIHILATOR has commented on the report that the band's record label, the Hanover, Germany-based SPV, has submitted an application to commence insolvency proceedings on May 25 — roughly equivalent to Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. He states, "I wish them [SPV] al...May 28, 2009
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Bassist Interviewed In Montreal; Video Available
Metalship webzine conducted an interview with bassist Henkka Seppälä (a.k.a. Henkka T. Blacksmith) of Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM on April 17, 2009 when the band played in Montreal, Quebec, Canada during the "No Fear Energy Tour" with LAMB OF GOD and AS I LAY DYING. Watch the chat in two par...May 19, 2009
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman: 'After The New York Show, I Knew It Was Going To Be Over'
Finnish heavy metal band CHILDREN OF BODOM was forced to cancel its remaining live dates as part of the No Fear Energy Tour with LAMB OF GOD due to injuries sustained by guitarist and frontman Alexi Laiho. Laiho, 30, broke his shoulder two weeks ago when he was ejected from his tour bus bunk after ....May 11, 2009
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Officially Drops Off LAMB OF GOD Tour
Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM have officially dropped off the "No Fear Energy Tour" with LAMB OF GOD, AS I LAY DYING, GOD FORBID and MUNICIPAL WASTE. The band's frontman, Alexi Laiho, broke his shoulder late last month when he was ejected from his bunk as a result of the group's tour bus takin...May 9, 2009
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Performs Abbreviated Set In New York City
Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM performed an abbreviated, three-song set last night (Friday, May 8) at the New York City stop of the "No Fear Energy Tour" alongside with LAMB OF GOD, AS I LAY DYING, GOD FORBID and MUNICIPAL WASTE. The band's frontman, Alexi Laiho, broke his shoulder late last mo...May 9, 2009
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CHILDREN OF BODOM: New Video Interview Available
Metal Injection conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho and keyboardist Janne Wirman of Finnish metal masters CHILDREN OF BODOM when the band played the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival in late April. Watch the chat below. CHILDREN OF BODOM bassist Henkka Seppälä (a.k.a. He...May 8, 2009
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CHILDREN OF BODOM's HENKKA Comments On Frontman's Broken Shoulder
Bassist Henkka Seppälä (a.k.a. Henkka T. Blacksmith) of Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM recently spoke to Noisecreep about frontman Alexi Laiho's broken shoulder which he sustained when he was ejected from his bunk as a result of the band's tour bus taking an irregularly harsh sharp turn. "It wa...May 7, 2009
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman Comments On Broken Shoulder: 'I'm Jinxed!'
Alexi Laiho, front man for the Finnish metal band CHILDREN OF BODOM, sustained a serious injury while on the road as part of the "No Fear Energy Tour" alongside with LAMB OF GOD, AS I LAY DYING, GOD FORBID and MUNICIPAL WASTE. Laiho, who was recently named the world's "Best Metal Guitarist" in the 1...May 4, 2009
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman Breaks F**king Shoulder, Vows To Continue F**king Touring
CHILDREN OF BODOM guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho broke his shoulder earlier this week after falling from his tour bus bunk while travelling with the rest of the band during the No Fear Energy Tour with LAMB OF GOD, AS I LAY DYING, GOD FORBID and MUNICIPAL WASTE. Addressing the audience prior to laun...May 1, 2009