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SODOM Announces New Drummer

German thrash metal veterans SODOM have announced the addition of drummer Markus "Makka" Freiwald to the group's ranks. Freiwald previously played for the German bands DESPAIR and FLAMING ANGER and was involved with the VOODOOCULT project. In addition, he played percussion as a session musician on t...

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MOONSPELL Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGENT STEEL DAN REED BAND DESTRUCTION FLÄSKET BRINNER GHOST GROUNDHOGS JASON &amp...

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THE HAUNTED To Tour Finland In March

Swedish metallers THE HAUNTED will embark on a mini-tour of Finland in March 2011. The details are as follows: March 22 - Klubi, Tampere, FIN March 23 - Tavastia, Helsinki, FIN March 24 - Klubi, Turku, FIN March 25 - Rytmikorjaamo, Seinäjoki, FIN Support on the trek will come from MYGRAIN. THE HAUNT...

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SEPULTURA, ICED EARTH, VOLBEAT, Others Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING

SEPULTURA, ICED EARTH and VOLBEAT are among the newly confirmed bands for next year's edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 24-26, 2011 in Dessel, Belgum. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, June 24: SCORPIONS VOLBEAT ICED EARTH EPICA PARKWAY DRIVE THE DAMNE...

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SOILWORK Frontman Interviewed By U.K.'s PEEK FROM THE PIT (Video)

Peek From The Pit conducted an interview with vocalist Björn "Speed" Strid of Swedish metallers SOILWORK on November 30, 2010 in London, England. You can now watch the chat below. SOILWORK's new album, "The Panic Broadcast", sold around 5,300 copies in the United States in its first week of release...

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SORROWS PATH Announces New Guitarist

After a few live appearances, Greek doom metallers SORROWS PATH have officially recruited Giannis Tziligkakis (OMINOUS SKY) as their new second guitarist. SORROWS PATH released its debut album, "The Rough Path Of Nihilism", on October 29 via Rock It Up Records. The CD was recorded at Fragile Studios...

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THE HAUNTED To Perform At 'P3 Guld' Awards Ceremony

Swedish metallers THE HAUNTED will perform at the "P3 Guld" (Swedish radio's annual music awards) live awards ceremony broadcast on January 22, 2011 from Lisebergshallen in Gothenburg, Sweden. THE HAUNTED entered Antfarm Studio in Århus, Denmark on October 18 with the band's longtime producer Tue Ma...

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BATHORY Tribute Act TWILIGHT OF THE GODS Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise

BATHORY tribute act TWILIGHT OF THE GODS has been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. TWILIGHT OF THE GODS consists of: * Alan ...

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HATESPHERE: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From North American Tour

Danish thrashers HATESPHERE have uploaded behind-the-scenes footage from their recently completed six-week North American tour with NEVERMORE, WARBRINGER and BLACKGUARD. You can check out the three clips below. Commented HATESPHERE: "We met fantastic fans, fantastic bands and made many friends — we...

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SOILWORK: Sixth Part Of Tour Documentary Posted Online

Swedish metallers SOILWORK have uploaded the sixth part of their tour documentary. The footage, which can be viewed in two parts below, was filmed and edited by Tommy Jones and taken during the band's recent North American headlining tour. SOILWORK's new album, "The Panic Broadcast", sold around 5,3...

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THE HAUNTED: Swedish Dates Moved To April

THE HAUNTED's previously announced dates in the band's home country of Sweden have been moved to April 2010 "for reasons beyond [the group's] control." The new dates are as follows: April 14 - Stockholm, Sweden - Debaser Medis April 15 - Göteborg, Sweden - Brewhouse THE HAUNTED entered Antfarm Studi...

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EX DEO: New Album Title Announced; Audio Interview Available

EX DEO — the Ancient Roman-themed arsenal led by KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono — will begin pre-production on its next album, "Caligula", once KATAKLYSM has completed its touring commitments in 2011. Iacono states, "Expect a revolutionary album that will breathe the word 'NEW' into a much-stagn...

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POISONBLACK Parts Ways With Guitarist

After four years and two albums, POISONBLACK — the Finnish band featuring former SENTENCED frontman Ville Laihiala — has parted ways with guitarist Janne Markus. The group states, "[Janne's] goals and ambitions couldn't have come true in POISONBLACK and we totally understand and respect that. His cr...

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BUT WE TRY IT Signs With MASSACRE RECORDS

Wuppertal, Germany-based thrashcore quintet BUT WE TRY IT has inked a deal with Massacre Records. The band's debut album, "Dead Light", was recorded at Woodhouse studio (CALIBAN, LACUNA COIL, SAMAEL) in Hagen, Germany with acclaimed producer Waldemar Sorychta (SODOM, LACUNA COIL, TIAMAT, MOONSPELL,...

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SOILWORK: Fifth Part Of Tour Documentary Posted Online

Swedish metallers SOILWORK have uploaded the fifth part of their tour documentary. The footage was filmed and edited by Tommy Jones and taken during the band's recent North American headlining tour. SOILWORK's new album, "The Panic Broadcast", sold around 5,300 copies in the United States in its fir...