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DOZER Begin Recording New Album

Swedish "stoner" rockers DOZER have posted the following message on their official web site: "[On Monday, June 20] we are entering the Seawolf Studios [in Helsinki, Finland] to start recording our fourth album. No title is set yet but it will include songs like 'Big Sky Theory', 'The Roof', 'The Riv...

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THERAPY? To Release Internet-Only Single

THERAPY? will be issuing a new Internet-only single on Monday, June 13. "It's a 'double A side', if such a thing exists in the digital world, with 'Rock You Monkeys' and 'Polar Bear' from 'Never Apologise Never Explain'," the band write on their web site. "An additional track comes in the form of a...

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Lions in this Game

Christ, this is one tough ass hardcore CD! With all the teeth spittin' and rib-crackin' hardcore going on here, how appropriate that this Los Angeles band is named DONNYBROOK and the Michael Bukowski cover art depicts an all-out hockey brawl. The skull and bloody hockey sticks that serve as cross bo...

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SABATON Confirmed For 'Sweden Rock' Three-DVD Set

According to a posting on SABATON's official web site, the band will be featured on the Sweden Rock Festival three-DVD set, tentatively due this fall. SABATON's contribution will come in the form of live footage from this year's edition of the festival, filmed with four cameras. For more information...

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8THSIN Hard At Work On New Album

8THSIN, the new project led by IT (a.k.a. Tony Särkkä, WAR, ABRUPTUM, OPHTHTALAMIA, VONDUR),are currently in the studio recording their sophomore album, "Angelseed & Demonmilk", tentatively due before the end of the year. "[The recording sessions] will continue during May and June with a short...

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DOZER To Record New Album In June

Swedish "stoner" rockers DOZER will enter Seawolf Studios in Helsinki, Finland on June 20 to record the follow-up to 2003's "Call It Conspiracy". The sessions will last approximately two-and-a-half weeks and a dozen songs will be put on tape, 10 of which will end up on the as-yet-untitled album. DOZ...

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VALKYRIE To Release Full-Length CD In August

VALKYRIE, the Virginia-based psychedelic stoner doomsters, will be releasing a full-length CD in late August via Twin Earth Records. The album will be engineered and produced at the Polar Bear Lair in Maryland by Chris Kozlowski, who has produced records for PENTAGRAM, SPIRIT CARAVAN, INTERNAL VOID,...

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BACKYARD BABIES To Team Up With THE CHELSEA SMILES For U.S. Tour

BACKYARD BABIES will be teaming up with THE CHELSEA SMILES (featuring guitarist/vocalist Todd Youth of DANZIG/D GENERATION/MURPHY'S LAW fame) for a U.S. tour beginning in early June. The dates are as follows: Jun. 10 - Khyber - Philadelphia, PA Jun. 11 - Northsix - Brooklyn, NY Jun. 12 - Peabody's -...

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CANDLEMASS Enter Swedish Album Chart At No. 7!

CANDLEMASS' brand-new self-titled album has entered the Swedish national album chart at position No. 7. The CD also came in at No. 5 on the Sweden chart (featuring only Swedish artists) and at No. 1 on the Hard Rock/Metal chart. CANDLEMASS celebrated the release of the album with a ...

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CANDLEMASS: 'Black Dwarf' Video Posted Online

CANDLEMASS's video for the track "Black Dwarf" has been posted online at NuclearBlast.de (Real player required). "Black Dwarf" comes off the reunited Swedish doomsters' comeback album, "Candlemass", which was released earlier this week via Nuclear Blast Records. "Candlemass" was recorded in part at...

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CANDLEMASS Schedule CD-Release Party In Stockholm

Reunited Swedish doom legends CANDLEMASS will celebrate the release of their new self-titled album with a free hometown show on April 27 at O-Baren in Stockholm, Sweden. Doors open at 10:00 p.m. and the band will hit the stage at 11:00 p.m. Due on May 2 via Nuclear Blast Records, "Candlemass" was re...

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FORCE OF EVIL: 'Black Empire' MP3 Posted Online

FORCE OF EVIL, the new Danish band featuring guitarist Michael Denner (ex-MERCYFUL FATE),guitarist Hank Shermann (MERCYFUL FATE),bassist Hal Patino (KING DIAMOND),drummer Bjarne Holm (MERCYFUL FATE),and vocalist Martin Steene (ex-IRONFIRE),have uploaded the title track of their recently release...

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CANDLEMASS: Video Interview With Singer MESSIAH Posted Online

France's VS-Webzine.com has uploaded a video interview with CANDLEMASS singer, Messiah Marcolin, conducted last week. In the interview, Messiah talks about the group's reunion, their upcoming album and their new contract with Nuclear Blast Records. To download the video, go to this location. Due on...

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TED NUGENT: 'Sometimes War Is The Only Answer'

Ted Nugent recently spoke to Hardrock Haven's Matthew Hoffman about his early musical influences, his strong political convicitons and his tour with country singer Toby Keith, among other topics. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: Hardrock Haven: What's it like to go on a show like [CNB...

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8THSIN Name New Album

8THSIN, the new project led by IT (a.k.a. Tony Särkkä, WAR, ABRUPTUM, OPHTHTALAMIA, VONDUR),have set "Angelseed & Demonmilk" as the title of their sophomore album, tentatively due before the end of the year. In other news, 8THSIN have posted several brand new live photos at this location. As pr...