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GRAVE Signs New Worldwide Deal With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS
Swedish death metallers GRAVE have inked a new deal with Century Media Records. GRAVE issued its debut album, "Into The Grave", 20 years ago (August 1991) as the tenth-ever release from Century Media. As GRAVE founding member Ola Lindgren recalled in the "Swedish Death Metal" book by Daniel Ekerot,...July 7, 2011
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Former CANDLEMASS Singer Performs MERCYFUL FATE Classic With PORTRAIT; Video Available
Former CANDLEMASS singer Messiah Marcolin joined Swedish heavy metallers PORTRAIT on stage at the 2011 edition of Muskelrock a two-day festival was held June 2-4 in Tyrolen outside Vxj, Sweden to perform the MERCYFUL FATE classic "Black Funeral". Video footage of his appearance can be viewed below....July 2, 2011
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SPAWN OF POSSESSION Begins Recording New Album
Drummer Henrik "Morris" Schnstrm of Swedish technical death metallers SPAWN OF POSSESSION has entered Pama Studios in Kristianopel, Sweden with engineer Magnus "Mankan" Sedenberg to begin recording the band's new album for a fall release via Relapse Records. The CD will contain nine tracks plus an i...June 23, 2011
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DARK FUNERAL Rejoined By Drummer NILS FJALLSTROM
Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL have been rejoined by drummer Nils Fjallstrom (a.k.a. Dominator) i Commented Nils: "After a short break of focusing on other aspects of my life, it's a great privilege for me to announce my return to DARK FUNERAL. The time off has fueled my inspiration and urge t...June 23, 2011
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DEVIAN: 'It's Time To Break The Silence... With Eternal Silence!'
Swedish thrash/death/black metallers DEVIAN have released the following statement: "We have decided to put DEVIAN to rest. "After the tour with UNLEASHED in 2009, we started to focus on the third DEVIAN opus. After a few months of hard work on the album, Legion [a.k.a. Erik Hagsted, vocals] announce...June 22, 2011
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FALCONER: 'Vid Rosornas Grav' Video Released
"Vid Rosornas Grav", the new video from Swedish metallers FALCONER, can be seen below. The track comes off the band's seventh album, "Armod", which was released in Europe on June 3 via Metal Blade Records. The CD features 11 songs completely sung in Swedish and four bonus tracks that are said to be...June 21, 2011
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The Unseen Empire
I've always found SCAR SYMMETRY to be one of the most consistent and solid bands in metal. From songwriting to production, the Swedish prog-thrashers have always put forth an excellent display of forward-thinking melodeath. That being said, the band has also become somewhat formulaic over time. The...June 20, 2011
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FALCONER: 'Vid Rosornas Grav' Video To Make Online Debut
"Vid Rosornas Grav", the new video from Swedish metallers FALCONER, will make its online debut in "a few days," according to the band's guitarist Stefan Weinerhall. The clip will be made available in two versions: Swedish and English (under the title "By The Roses"). The track comes off the band's s...June 14, 2011
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ICON IN ME: 'Un-Slaved' Video Released
"Un-Slaved", the new video from ICON IN ME the Russian/Swedish/Danish modern metal band featuring HOSTILE BREED guitarist Dmitry Frans, Danish drummer Morten Lwe Srensen (SUBMISSION, THE ARCANE ORDER, SCARVE, INSTANT CARNAGE, STRANGLER, SCARVE, SOILWORK) and Swedish vocalist Tony Jelencovich (M.A.N,...June 7, 2011
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HARDCORE SUPERSTAR To Perform Entire Self-Titled Album At SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
The writers of Sweden Rock Magazine, the country's biggest-selling music magazine, have named HARDCORE SUPERSTAR's eponymously titled album from 2005 the third best album of the last ten years. The CD was also voted the twelfth best album of the past decade by the magazine's readers. To celebrate th...June 6, 2011
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ICON IN ME: Trailer For 'Un-Slaved' Video Available
A trailer for "Un-Slaved", the new video from ICON IN ME the Russian/Swedish/Danish modern metal band featuring HOSTILE BREED guitarist Dmitry Frans, Danish drummer Morten Lwe Srensen (SUBMISSION, THE ARCANE ORDER, SCARVE, INSTANT CARNAGE, STRANGLER, SCARVE, SOILWORK) and Swedish vocalist Tony Jelen...June 5, 2011
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SCAR SYMMETRY: 'The Unseen Empire' First-Week Sales Revealed
"The Unseen Empire", the new album from Swedish progressive melodic death metallers SCAR SYMMETRY, sold around 1,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 11 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new...June 1, 2011
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GRIEF OF EMERALD Preparing To Release 'The Devils Deep'
Swedish death/black metal band GRIEF OF EMERALD will release its fourth album, "The Devils Deep", on June 3 through Non Serviam Records. The first CD to feature the group's current lineup sees GRIEF OF EMERALD "increase[ing] the power by adding some new intricate songs, boosting harmonies with haunt...May 28, 2011
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SHEAR: More Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online
SHEAR, the new Helsinki, Finland-based six-piece metal act featuring former/current members of AMORAL, OMNIUM GATHERUM, IMPERANON, ELENIUM and CRYSTAL BLAZE, is currently recording its debut album at Stereotype studios for a tentative late 2011 release. The band previously described the new tracks a...May 25, 2011
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PAUL DI'ANNO To Embark On 'Running Free Again' Tour
Former IRON MAIDEN frontman Paul Di'Anno will embark on a tour of Brazil, dubbed "Running Free Again" his first since being jailed in March after he falsely collected U.K. government benefits by claiming he suffered nerve damage to his back that prevented him from working. Backing the singer on all...May 24, 2011
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