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AMON AMARTH's 'Twilight Of The Thunder God' Lands On Swedish Chart

AMON AMARTH's seventh full-length album, "Twilight of the Thunder God", has entered the Swedish chart at position No. 11. The band's previous CD, "With Oden on our Side", debuted at No. 21 back in 2006. Commented the band: "We would like to take the opportunity to thank our fellow countrymen and loy...

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SONIC SYNDICATE: New Album Lands On Swedish Chart

"Love and Other Disasters", the third album from the Swedish modern metal band SONIC SYNDICATE, has entered the official chart in Sweden at position No. 15. The band's previous CD, "Only Inhuman", peaked at No. 22 in Sweden and No. 64 in Germany. "Love and Other Disasters" is due in North America on...

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SONIC SYNDICATE: 'My Escape' Video Posted Online

"My Escape", the new video from the Swedish modern metal band SONIC SYNDICATE, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's third album, "Love and Other Disasters", which is due in North America on October 14 via Nuclear Blast Records (September 19 in Europe). The effort will be released as a...

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METALLICA Manager: 'Death Magnetic' Sound Complainers Are A Tiny Minority

Ethan Smith of the Wall Street Journal reports that some fans are complaining that METALLICA's new album, "Death Magnetic", has a thin, brittle sound that's the result of the band's attempts in the studio to make it as loud as possible. "Sonically it is barely listenable," reads one fan's online cri...

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BEFORE THE DAWN: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Finnish "dark metal" band BEFORE THE DAWN will release its fifth album, "Soundscape of Silence", in Scandinavia on October 29 via Stay Heavy Records (two days later in the rest of Europe). The recording and mixing process for the CD was completed in early July. The track listing for the album is as...

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OPERA DIABOLICUS Mixing Session Delayed

OPERA DIABOLICUS, the Swedish doom rock-opera project featuring multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (THERION, DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME),was supposed to enter the last phase of its studio session at Andy La Rocque's (KING DIAMOND) Sonic Train Studios in Varberg,...

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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED: Footage From Italy's ROCK OF AGES Festival Available

Italian news blog Musica Metal has uploaded video footage (see below) of DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED's performance at the first edition of the Rock Of Ages festival, which was held on September 13, 2008 in Milan, Italy. LOADED's new five-song EP, "Wasted Heart", was released on September 22 via Century Me...

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AMON AMARTH Schedules Quebec City Signing Session

Swedish Viking metallers AMON AMARTH will take part in a signing session on October 17 at Pentagram in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada beginning at 4:00 p.m. The details are: Pentagram 550 Boul. Wilfrid Hamel Quebec G1m 2s6 Canada (418) 521-6666 www.pentagramaster.com See a poster for the event below. T...

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STEEL ATTACK: 'Crawl' Video Posted Online

"Crawl", the new video from Swedish metallers STEEL ATTACK, can be viewed below. The track comes off the group's new album, "Carpe DiEnd" (cover artwork),which was released on February 22, 2008 via Massacre Records. The CD was recorded at KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque's Sonic Train studio a...

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FALSE ICONS Debut Produced By MINISTRY's AL JOURGENSEN

FALSE ICONS will release its debut CD, "God Complex", on November 11 via 13th Planet Records. The band features industrial rock veteran John Bechdel on vocals, guitar and keyboards; Brian Broadt on keyboards, vocals and guitars; Mark Panek on drums; and Dave Brown on bass. Mixed and produced by MINI...

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MISTWEAVER Completes Work On New Album

Spanish medieval melodic death metal band MISTWEAVER has completed work on its fourth album, "Tales from the Grave". The drums for the CD were laid down in a studio in Barcelona with additional recording sessions taking place at Sonic Train Studios in Varberg, Sweden with producer Andy LaRocque (KIN...

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DUFF MCKAGAN's LOADED: 'No More' Video Posted Online

"No More", the new video from LOADED, the band formed by current VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan (on guitar and vocals) after he left GUNS N' ROSES, can be viewed below. The track comes off the group's new five-song EP, "Wasted Heart", which is scheduled for release on September 22 via Century...

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HAMMERFALL To Resume Recording New Album At ANDY LA ROCQUE's Studio

Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL will enter Andy La Rocque's (KING DIAMOND) Sonic Train Studios in Varberg, Sweden on September 22 to continue recording their eighth full-length album, due on February 20, 2009 via Nuclear Blast Records. The as-yet-untitled CD will include an instrumental written...

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SNOWY SHAW's XXX: New Track Posted Online

XXX, the Gothenburg, Sweden-based glitter-rock trio featuring Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (THERION, DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME),has posted a new song, "Wall Of Fame", on its MySpace page. The track comes off the group's debut album, "Heaven, Hell...

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DUFF MCKAGAN's LOADED Checks In From Europe

LOADED, the band formed by current VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan (on guitar and vocals) after he left GUNS N' ROSES, has issued the following update: "We are on day five of the Europe tour and things have been beyond fantastic! The shows have been so much fun, thank you to everybody for comin...