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SHAPE OF DESPAIR Parts Ways With Singer, Announces Replacement
Finnish doom/death metallers SHAPE OF DESPAIR have issued the following update: "Just before this year, SHAPE OF DESPAIR and [ex-AMORPHIS/current AJATTARA singer] Pasi Koskinen parted ways. We got very few close persons in mind who could fit inside the band's chemistry and share the same passion for...July 8, 2011
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HAMMERFALL Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL
Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL have been confirmed for next year's edition of the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which will set sail from Miami, Florida to Cayman Islands on January 23, 2012 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will perform on the cruise. The festival billing is shaping...July 6, 2011
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OZZY OSBOURNE, NIGHTWISH, AMORPHIS Members To Guest On New HEVISAURUS Album
Emppu Vuorinen (NIGHTWISH),Santeri Kallio (AMORPHIS),Gus G. (pictured below; FIREWIND, OZZY OSBOURNE) and Jouni Hynynen (KOTITEOLLISUUS) are among the guest musicians who will appear on "Ryh!" , the third album from HEVISAURUS, a Finnish heavy metal band which wears dinosaur costumes and makes mus...June 27, 2011
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ROB ZOMBIE, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, OPETH Performances From GRASPOP Streamed Online
The year's edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting festival in Dessel, Belgium is currently being streamed live at Skynet.be. Remaining performances for today (Sunday, June 26) that will be streamed online (all times are CEST): AMORPHIS 14:00 - 14:45 KREATOR 14:50 - 15:40 MASTODON 16:35 - 17:35 LEGION...June 26, 2011
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NIGHTWISH Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL
Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH have been confirmed for next year's edition of the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which will set sail from Miami, Florida to Cayman Islands on January 23, 2012 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will perform on the cruise. The festival billing i...June 24, 2011
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AMORPHIS' 'The Beginning Of Times' Cracks German Top 20
"The Beginning Of Times", the new album from Finnish melancholic dark rock/metal icons AMORPHIS, entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 16 the best chart position ever scored by an AMORPHIS album in that country. As previously reported, "The Beginning Of Times" landed at position No....June 7, 2011
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AMORPHIS To Support NIGHTWISH In California
Finnish melancholic dark rock/metal icons AMORPHIS will be direct support for NIGHTWISH at the Gibson Amphitheatre in Universal City, California on January 21, 2012. Also appearing on the bill will be DOMMIN. Tickets are on sale now through Ticketmaster. "The opportunity of playing exclusive show wi...June 6, 2011
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AMORPHIS's New Album Tops Finnish Chart
"The Beginning Of Times", the new album from Finnish melancholic dark rock/metal masters AMORPHIS, landed at position No. 1 on the official chart in the band's home country. Released on May 27 via Nuclear Blast Records, "The Beginning Of Times" is described as "the most challenging AMORPHIS album so...June 2, 2011
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CORONER Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL
Reunited Swiss thrash trio CORONER made up of bassist Ron Royce, drummer Marquis Marky (a.k.a. Marky Edelmann) and guitarist Tommy T. Baron has been confirmed for next year's edition of the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which will set sail from Miami, Florida to Cayman Islands on January 23, 2012 and...May 31, 2011
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AMORPHIS, MOONSORROW, IN EXTREMO Added To 70000 TONS OF METAL
AMORPHIS, MOONSORROW and IN EXTREMO have been confirmed for next year's edition of the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which will set sail from Miami, Florida to Cayman Islands on January 23, 2012 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will perform on the cruise. The festival billing is shaping...May 27, 2011
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AMORPHIS: New Audio Interview With ESA HOLOPAINEN
Spain's GoetiaMetal.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Esa Holopainen of Finnish melancholic dark rock/metal masters AMORPHIS. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. "My Enemy", a new song from AMORPHIS, is available for free download for a limited time at NuclearB...May 26, 2011
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AMORPHIS: Audio Samples Of Entire New Album Available
Audio samples of all the songs that are set to appear on "The Beginning Of Times", the new album from Finnish melancholic dark rock/metal masters AMORPHIS, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. Due on May 27 via Nuclear Blast Records, "The Beginning Of Times" is described as "the most challengi...May 23, 2011
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AMORPHIS Guitarist Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT (Audio)
On May 19, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with guitarist Esa Holopainen of Finnish melancholic dark rock/metal masters AMORPHIS. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "My Enemy", a new song from AMORPHIS, is available for free download for a l...May 22, 2011
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AMORPHIS: 'You I Need' Video Released
"You I Need", the new video from Finnish melancholic dark rock/metal masters AMORPHIS, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed on April 29 in Berlin, Germany. Check out photos from the video shoot at Metal-Hammer.de. "You I Need" comes off the band's new album, "The Beginning Of Times", due on May...May 20, 2011
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AMORPHIS Guitarist Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Thunder' (Audio)
DJ JC Green of Metal Messiah Radio's "Heavy Metal Thunder" show recently conducted an interview with guitarist Esa Holopainen of Finnish melancholic dark rock/metal masters AMORPHIS. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio):May 19, 2011
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