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TIAMAT's 'Amanethes' Lands On Swedish Chart
"Amanethes", the new album from TIAMAT, has entered the Swedish chart at position No. 13 TIAMAT's highest-ever chart entry in its home country. "Amanethes" has received rave reviews in Sweden, with the major newspaper Expressen calling it "a perfect album" and giving it a rare top rating. On Kritike...May 8, 2008
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Former CIVILIZATION ONE Keyboardist Releases Pre-Production Solo Tracks
Brazilian keyboardist Jesper Stotz (ex-CIVILIZATION ONE) has updated his MySpace page with three tracks that will appear on his first solo album, tentatively due late 2008. "These [recordings] are from pre-production, but despite the rough mix, you can [get] a good idea [of] what is about to come,"...May 2, 2008
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KATATONIA Drummer, ASTRAL DOORS Bassist Join Forces In THE UNREST
KATATONIA drummer Daniel Liljekvist and ASTRAL DOORS bassist Martin Haglund have joined forces in a new band called THE UNREST. The group, whose lineup is completed by American vocalist Trevor Marks (who originally went to Sweden as part of a foreign exchange program from his university in the State...April 28, 2008
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Former CIVILIZATION ONE Keyboardist Completes Pre-Production For Solo CD
Brazilian keyboardist Jesper Stotz (ex-CIVILIZATION ONE) is finalizing the pre-production process for his first solo album, tentatively due late 2008. "The songs are shaping up really well, and I will have something to show everyone very soon," Jesper says. Jesper is in talks with several European l...April 26, 2008
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ANNIHILATOR: 'In Command' To Be Reissued
Poland's Metal Mind Productions will re-release ANNIHILATOR's "In Command" a live album covering the Canadian metal band's 1989-1990 period, considered by many fans to be ANNIHILATOR's strongest years on May 19 in Europe (July 8 in the USA via MVD). The limited-edition digipack title (limited to 2,0...April 25, 2008
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TIAMAT: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
Sweden's TIAMAT is currently streaming its entire new album, "Amanethes", on the band's MySpace page. Due in Germany on May 2 via Nuclear Blast Records, the CD was produced by Johan Edlund, recorded mainly at The Mansion in Greece, and additionally recorded at Studio Mega in Sweden and Cue in Greece...April 24, 2008
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IN FLAMES Gibson Custom Shop Les Paul Case Up For Grabs
After years of touring the globe as pioneers of a whole genre and selling millions of albums in the process, Jesper Strmblad and Bjrn Gelotte of IN FLAMES know exactly which instruments they need: Gibson guitars. Gibson.com and IN FLAMES offer you the opportunity of your lifetime. Win a pair of tick...April 23, 2008
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IN FLAMES: More 'A Sense Of Purpose' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
"A Sense of Purpose", the new album from Swedish metallers IN FLAMES, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Sweden: #1 European Top 100 Albums (Biillboard): #7 USA: #28 Canada: # 7 Germany: #6 UK: #54 Finland: #3 Austria: #6 Japan: #14 Switzerland: #29 Denmark: #39 Netherlands: #7...April 21, 2008
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ANNIHILATOR: 'Clown Parade' Instructional Video Available
ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters' instructional video for the song "Clown Parade" from the band's "Metal" CD, taken from the February 2008 issue of Japan's Young Guitar magazine, can be viewed below. ANNIHILATOR released its latest album, "Metal", in North America on January 15 via SPV. The CD's ten...April 17, 2008
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IN FLAMES' 'A Sense of Purpose' Tops Swedish Chart
"A Sense of Purpose", the new album from Swedish metallers IN FLAMES, has topped the chart in the band's home country in its first week of release. The CD has registered the following chart positions so far: #1 - Sweden #3 - Finland #7 - Canada #14 - Japan #28 - U.S. "A Sense of ...April 10, 2008
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IN FLAMES: 'A Sense Of Purpose' First-Week Chart Positions
"A Sense of Purpose", the new album from Swedish metallers IN FLAMES, has registered the following chart positions so far: #3 - Finland #7 - Canada #14 - Japan #28 - U.S. "A Sense of Purpose" (Koch) shifted 20,000 copies in the United States during its first week of release. This is slightly less th...April 10, 2008
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ANNIHILATOR Mainman Issues New Album Update
Guitarist Jeff Waters of the long-running Canadian thrashers ANNIHILATOR has issued the following update: "[The songwriting process for the] new CD [is] coming along just delightfully. Something strange happened in the last few years in that I have started to really play guitar more than usual, thus...April 10, 2008
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IN FLAMES To Perform At METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS
Swedish metallers IN FLAMES will perform at the Metal Hammer Golden Gods 2008 awards ceremony on Monday, June 16 at the IndigO2 (O2 Arena) in London, UK. IN FLAMES is nominated in two categories at the event, which is organized by the monthly UK magazine Metal Hammer: * Best International Band * Shr...April 9, 2008
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METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS 2008 Nominees Announced
JUDAS PRIEST, IRON MAIDEN, MACHINE HEAD and SLIPKNOT are among the nominated bands at this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards. The monthly metal magazine's annual ceremony, now in its sixth year, takes place for the first time at London's 02 on June 16. The complete list of nominations is as fol...April 9, 2008
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A Sense Of Purpose
IN FLAMES is a band that never seems to want to stand still. Since taking the stylistic turn heard on "Reroute To Remain" that caused many longtime fans to cry "sell out," the Swedes have continued to evolve and experiment with each release. While that disc, along with "Soundtrack To Your Escape", m...April 5, 2008
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