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AMORPHIS, INSOMNIUM Honored At FINNISH METAL AWARDS
AMORPHIS and INSOMNIUM are among the artists that were honored at the Finnish Metal Awards, which was held Saturday night (February 20) during the Finnish Metal Expo at the Cable Factory in Helsinki, Finland. Members of the Finnish metal media pre-selected the candidates and the people cast their vo...February 21, 2010
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WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM Confirmed For Germany's RAGNARÖK FESTIVAL
Pacific Northwestern black metal eco-terrorists WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM have been confirmed for this year's Ragnarök Festival, set to take place April 30 - May 1, 2010 at Ostbayernhalle in Rieden/Kreuth, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGATHODAIMON AKREA ARKONA BELPHEGOR CA...February 21, 2010
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AMORPHIS To Release 'Forging The Land Of Thousand Lakes' DVD In June
AMORPHIS will release its first-ever live DVD, "Forging The Land Of Thousand Lakes", in early June via Nuclear Blast, in time for the band's 20th anniversary. The filming took place on November 20, 2009 at Club Teatria in Oulu, Finland, where AMORPHIS was supported by STRATOVARIUS and BEFORE THE DAW...February 12, 2010
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SKYFORGER: 'Kurbads' Trailer Posted Online
A trailer for "Kurbads", the new album from Latvian pagan metal kings SKYFORGER, can be viewed below. The CD is due in Europe on April 26 and in North America on May 11 via Metal Blade Records. Without a doubt SKYFORGER are one of the leading bands in the worldwide pagan and folk metal movement ...February 12, 2010
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AMORPHIS: 'From The Heaven Of My Heart' Video Released
"From The Heaven Of My Heart", the new video from Finnish metallers AMORPHIS, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Owe Lingwall of Sweden's Village Road Film and was filmed at various locations throughout Finland. The track can be found on AMORPHIS' new CD, "Skyforger", which was honored in...February 10, 2010
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SKYFORGER Confirmed For Germany's RAGNARÖK FESTIVAL
Latvian Pagan metal kings SKYFORGER have been confirmed for this year's Ragnarök Festival, set to take place April 30 - May 1, 2010 at Ostbayernhalle in Rieden/Kreuth, Germany. They will celebrate the release of their new album, "Kurbads", and will — for the first time in Germany — also play a very...February 8, 2010
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SKYFORGER Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS
Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of Latvian pagan metal kings SKYFORGER. The band is currently mixing its new album, "Kurbads", for an April 26 European release. Without a doubt SKYFORGER are one of the leading bands in the worldwide pagan and folk metal movement and finally the Baltic...February 8, 2010
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AMORPHIS, THE 69 EYES Honored At Finland's EMMA GAALA
Finnish metallers AMORPHIS were honored in the "Metal Album Of The Year" category (for 2009's "Skyforger") at this year's Emma Gaala (Finnish Grammy equivalent),which was held February 4 at Peacock-Teatteri in Linnanmäki. Other artists that were nominated in the "Metal Album" category were ENSIFERU...February 5, 2010
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AMORPHIS To Perform At Tomorrow's EMMA GAALA
Finnish metallers AMORPHIS will perform at this year's Emma Gaala (Finnish Grammy equivalent),which will be held on Thursday, February 4 at Peacock-Teatteri in Linnanmäki. The awards ceremony will be broadcast live via the Internet without country restrictions. AMORPHIS was nominated in two categor...February 3, 2010
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IN SLUMBER, ASMODEUS, DISTORTED IMPALEMENT Confirmed For KALTENBACH OPEN AIR
IN SLUMBER, ASMODEUS, DISTORTED IMPALEMENT, EREBOS, BREWED & CANNED and V.P.O.A.A.W.A.M.C. have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Kaltenbach Open Air festival, set to take place July 15-17, 2010 in Spital am Semmering, Austria. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ABORTED A...January 26, 2010
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MEGADETH Takes Top Honors In 'Metal On Metal' Listener Poll
MEGADETH's "Endgame" album took the No. 1 spot in WJCU's "Metal On Metal" annual listener Top 25 countdown show. SLAYER's "World Painted Blood" and HEAVEN & HELL's "The Devil You Know" were close runner-ups for the second and third positions, respectively. This was the 26th year of the poll, whi...January 17, 2010
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AMORPHIS: New Video Interview With ESA HOLOPAINEN Posted Online
Metalpaths conducted an interview with guitarist Esa Holopainen of Finnish metallers AMORPHIS when the band played Greece last fall. Watch the chat at this location. AMORPHIS will release its first-ever live DVD in the spring of 2010, in time for the band's 20th anniversary. The filming took place o...January 14, 2010
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KEEP OF KALESSIN, SHINING, MÅNEGARM, GOD DETHRONED Confirmed For KALTENBACH OPEN AIR
KEEP OF KALESSIN, SHINING, MÅNEGARM, GOD DETHRONED, SKYFORGER and DARKANE have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Kaltenbach Open Air festival, set to take place July 15-17, 2010 in Spital am Semmering, Austria. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ABORTED ASPHYX DARK FUNERAL DA...January 1, 2010
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AMORPHIS Guitarist Talks Christmas
The German edition of Metal Hammer magazine recently spoke about Christmas with guitarist Esa Holopainen of Finnish metallers AMORPHIS. During the chat, Esa talked about what the celebration means to him personally, for his band, and he offered some insight into the Finnish attitude towards Christma...December 15, 2009
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AMORPHIS: Video Interview With TOMI KOIVUSAARI Posted Online
E-Rock.gr conducted an interview with rhythm guitarist Tomi Koivusaari of Finnish metallers AMORPHIS on November 1, 2009 when the band played Athens, Greece. Watch the chat in two parts below. AMORPHIS will release its first-ever live DVD in the spring of 2010, in time for the band's 20th anniversar...November 20, 2009
