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SVARTSOT Guitarist 'Making A Fresh Start'
On December 17, 2008, Michael Lundquist Andersen (guitar),Niels Thøgersen (drums),Claus B. Gnudtzmann (vocals) and Martin Kielland-Brandt (bass) announced their departure from the Danish folk/viking metal act SVARTSOT. They explained in a statement, "We are sorry to announce that because of differ...January 5, 2009
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VADER Frontman Talks Lineup Changes
Arto Lehtinen and Luxi Lahtinen of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Piotr "Peter" Wiwczarek of Polish death metal veterans VADER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal-Rules.com: Now, something has happened in the VADER camp. The previous membe...January 4, 2009
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SOILWORK: Results Of North American Tour Setlist Poll Revealed
Swedish metallers SOILWORK have issued the following update: "Finally, here are the results you've all been waiting for! Below you can discover the top 10 songs as selected by YOU during our exclusive setlist poll!!! "We will perform these songs every night on our upcoming North American headlining...January 4, 2009
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GENERAL SURGERY: Split CD/LP With BUTCHER ABC Finally Released
Legendary Swedish grindcore merchants GENERAL SURGERY have issued the following update: "The story goes back all the way to 2003 when we got asked by then Escorbuto Recordings president Johan Wallin if we would be interested in doing a split with Japanese gore maniacs BUTCHER ABC. Naturally, we were...January 3, 2009
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THE PROJECT HATE Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement
THE PROJECT HATE, the Swedish band featuring vocalist Jörgen Sandström (ex-ENTOMBED, GRAVE),guitarist Lord K. Philipson (GOD AMONG INSECTS, ex-LEUKEMIA),bassist Michael Håkansson (ENGEL, ex-EVERGREY),singer Jo Enckell (IGNORANCE BLISS) and guitarist Anders Bertilsson (RUIN, COLDWORKER) has parted...January 3, 2009
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NECROPHOBIC: Performance Footage Of New Song Available
Imhotep has uploaded video footage (see below) of Stockholm, Sweden-based death/black metallers NECROPHOBIC performing a new song, "For Those Who Stayed Satanic", on December 26 at Mosebacke in the band's hometown. The concert marked the group's first show with new bassist Alex Friberg. NECROPHOBIC...January 3, 2009
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5TH SONIC BRIGADE: New Single Available For Streaming
5TH SONIC BRIGADE, the Swedish rock band featuring Henry Ranta (ex-SOILWORK),Marcus Öhrn (NOICE),Richard Evenlind (ex-CRISS '99) and Peter Samuelsson (ex-NIFTERS) is currently in the studio working on its debut album, tentatively due in March. The group's third single, "Stop!", is now available fo...January 2, 2009
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ROBERT PLANT, FREDDIE MERCURY, AXL ROSE, IAN GILLAN Among 'Greatest Voices in Rock'
According to U.K.'s Daily Mail, LED ZEPPELIN's Robert Plant has topped a poll of the greatest voices in rock organized by digital radio station Planet Rock. QUEEN's Freddie Mercury came second, Paul Rodgers of FREE came next while THE WHO frontman Roger Daltrey came fifth. The only female voice on t...January 2, 2009
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THE POODLES: 2008 Recap
Swedish rockers THE POODLES have posted the following "2008 recap" on their official web site: "Another year has come to an end, another great year for THE POODLES. A lot of things, both good and bad, have happened and even greater things are soon to come. "So what did we really do during 2008? Well...December 31, 2008
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SPARZANZA: 'Methadream' Video Available
"Methadream", the new video from the Swedish metal/rock band SPARZANZA, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's fourth CD, "In Voodoo Veritas", which will be released in Scandinavia on February 25. A record-release party will be held on February 13 at Nöjesfabriken in Karlstad, Sweden. S...December 31, 2008
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ROB ZOMBIE, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, QUEENSRŸCHE Members To Take Part In SAMSON's NAMM Program
Samson Technologies has a robust and growing artist relations program and will once again showcase this program at NAMM with a range of talented newcomers and seasoned veterans. This year, Samson's all-star schedule will feature over 20 artists from varying genres signing autographs and demonstratin...December 30, 2008
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SCARS OF PARADISE: New Song Posted Online
Swedish heavy rock act SCARS OF PARADISE (formerly POWERTRIP) has released an edited version of their "Emptiness" video (see below) off the band's debut album, "Cold Black Lie" (Sleaszy Rider Records). The group has also posted a new demo track from the pre-production sessions for the new SCARS OF P...December 30, 2008
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HYPOCRISY Mainman: '13 Songs Done' For Next Album
Guitarist/vocalist Peter Tägtgren of Swedish extreme metallers HYPOCRISY has issued the following update: "Mikael [Hedlund; bass] came to the Abyss [Peter's recording studio] the other day and between me and him we have 13 songs done [for the next HYPOCRISY album], and Horgh [drums; also in IMMORTAL...December 28, 2008
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LYZANXIA: Re-Recorded Versions Of First Demo Tracks Posted Online
French metallers LYZANXIA have issued the following update: "To celebrate LYZANXIA's 10-year anniversary, we decided to treat ourselves, our fans and our buddies to something really fun and special...brand new versions our four favorite songs from our very first demo, 'Lullaby'! The four songs that...December 27, 2008
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WARDRUNA: 'Runaljod - Gap Var Ginnunga' E-Card Available
An e-card for "Runaljod - Gap Var Ginnunga", the forthcoming debut album from WARDRUNA, the project led by former GORGOROTH drummer Kvitrafn (who has also played with SIGFADER, JOTUNSPOR and DEAD TO THIS WORLD),can be found at this location. Due on January 19, 2009 via Indie Recordings, the CD will...December 27, 2008
