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CHILDREN OF BODOM, AMORPHIS Guitarists Perform At 'Guitar Heroes' Concert; Video Available

Video footage from the album-launch concert to celebrate the release of the Finnish "Guitar Heroes" CD, which took place on November 6 at Tavastia in Helsinki, Finland, can be viewed below. The clips include special performances by Roope Latvala (CHILDREN OF BODOM) and Esa Holopainen (AMORPHIS),bot...

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TURISAS Announces European Headlining Tour

After a support slot for ICED EARTH and ANNIHILATOR, Finnish warlords TURISAS will be on the road again in March and April 2008. Commented Warlord Nygard: "The tour with ICED EARTH and ANNIHILATOR in October was great; we made a lot of new friends and fans, and both bands were great guys to be on .....

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CHTHONIC Prepares For ENSIFERUM Tour

The Taiwanese symphonic black metal band CHTHONIC kicks off the third and final leg of its European "UNlimited" tour Friday night (Nov. 30) in Hamburg, Germany. For the next two weeks, the group will support the Finnish "heroic folk metal" act ENSIFERUM. CHTHONIC's European tour began earlier this m...

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CHICAGO POWERFEST 2008 Welcomes PAGANFEST Tour

Chicago Powerfest organizers CRJ Productions, in conjunction with FM Entertainment, have announced that the Paganfest tour — featuring ENSIFERUM, TURISAS, TYR and ELUVEITIE — will perform at the festival's first annual "kick-off party" on Thursday, May 1, 2008. Commented festival organizers: "We've...

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ENSIFERUM, TURISAS, TÝR, ELUVEITIE: More PAGANFEST Dates Announced

ENSIFERUM, TURISAS, TÝR and ELUVEITIE will team up for the Paganfest USA tour beginning in April. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Apr. 25 - Toronto, ON - Opera House Apr. 26 - Montreal, QC - Medley Apr. 27 - Worcester, MA - Palladium Apr. 28 - Springfield, VA - Jaxx Apr. 29 - ...

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NORTHER: Moscow Concert Footage, Photos Available

The MetalList webzine has posted video footage and photos of NORTHER's November 24, 2007 concert at Plan B Club in Moscow, Russia. Check out the pictures at this location. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Blackhearted 02. Throwing My Life Away 03. Midnight Walker 04. Deep Inside 05. Hell Hole...

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TURISAS, VOLBEAT, EYES OF EDEN, BURST, CULT OF LUNA Confirmed For NOORDERSLAG WEEKEND

TURISAS, VOLBEAT, EYES OF EDEN, BURST and CULT OF LUNA are among the confirmed bands for the Noorderslag Weekend festival, set to take place January 10-12 in Groningen, Holland. For more information, go to this location. TURISAS is set to invade North American shores this upcoming spring as part of...

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NORTHER Signs With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS

Century Media Records has announced the signing of Finnish metal band NORTHER. The history of NORTHER dates back to the year 1996 when Petri Lindroos (who also joined ENSIFERUM as lead vocalist/guitarist in 2004) and some friends started playing together under the moniker REQUIEM. In 2000 Kristian R...

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SECRECY To Reunite For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

Acclaimed early '90s German metallers SECRECY will reunite for an appearance at next year's Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 27-28, 2008 at Messegelände in Balingen, Germany. The group's lineup for the performance will consist of the following musicians: Peter Dartin - Vocals Steve...

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TURISAS Frontman Comments On Upcoming PAGANFEST 2008 Tour

Finnish warmongers TURISAS are set to invade North American shores this upcoming spring as part of Paganfest 2008, which also features their fellow countrymen ENSIFERUM, TYR and ELUVEITIE. This Metal Maniacs-sponsored trek, which kicks off on April 25, is in support of the group’s critically acclaim...

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MINISTRY, MESHUGGAH, ENSIFERUM, TURISAS Set For NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE Festival

MINISTRY, MESHUGGAH, HEMLOCK, ENSIFERUM, TURISAS, TYR and ELUVEITIE are among the bands that will appear at the 10th annual New England Metal And Hardcore Festival, set to take place from April 25-27 at The Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts. More bands will be announced soon. The New England Met...

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ENSIFERUM, TURISAS, TÝR, ELUVEITIE To Team Up For 'Paganfest America' Tour

ENSIFERUM, TURISAS, TÝR and ELUVEITIE will team up for the Paganfest America tour beginning in April. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Apr. 25 - Toronto, ON - Opera House Apr. 26 - Montreal, QC - Medley Apr. 27 - Worcester, MA - Palladium Apr. 28 - Springfield, VA - Jaxx Apr. 29 - ...

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CHTHONIC To Release 'Pandemonium' Compilation Early Next Year

The Taiwanese symphonic black metal band CHTHONIC, who this summer became the first-ever Asian extreme metal band to tour with Ozzfest, kicked off its European tour Wednesday night (Nov. 7) in Wolverhampton, England. The band will play a week's worth of shows with Ozzfest tourmates 3 INCHES OF BLOOD...

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ENSIFERUM: Photos From North American Live Debut Available

Finnish folk-influenced melodic death metal band ENSIFERUM played its first-ever concert in North America on Tuesday, November 6 at Théatre Plaza in Montréal, Quebec, Canada. Check out pictures at Capitale du Metal. ENSIFERUM will play at Cabaret du Capitole in Québec City, Quebec tomorrow night, No...

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OBITUARY Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

Legendary Florida death metallers OBITUARY have been confirmed for next year's Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 27-28, 2008 at Messegelände in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGE OF EVIL AGENT STEEL BREAKER CONTRACRASH ENSIFERUM FORBIDDEN GRAVE DIG...