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COMMUNIC Frontman Issues Year-End Update

Guitarist/vocalist Oddleif Stensland of Norwegian progressive power metallers COMMUNIC has issued the following update: "Another year is blown away, and it has been a year full of highlights for COMMUNIC, and also on the personal level — even though we didn't went on a tour this year. "This year we...

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STREAM OF PASSION: Studio Update

Netherlands-based gothic/progressive metal band STREAM OF PASSION, which is fronted by Mexican female vocalist Marcela Bovio (AYREON),has entered the studio to begin recording its sophomore album, due in early 2009 via Napalm Records. According to a posting on the group's MySpace page, "To stick to...

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CIRRHA NIVA: New Audio Sample Available

Dutch progressive rock band CIRRHA NIVA has uploaded an audio sample of the new song "Golan Heights", taken from the group's forthcoming album. CIRRHA NIVA's new CD was recorded in part at Excess studio (AYREON, AFTER FOREVER) in Rotterdam, Holland under the guidance of Split Second Sound (TEXTURES,...

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OPERATIKA's 'The Calling' To Be Released In Mexico, Japan

"The Calling", the debut CD from New Jersey-based symphonic/power metallers OPERATIKA, will be made available in Mexico and Japan in early 2009. Exact release dates will be announced soon. "The Calling" came out in Europe on October 24 through Scarlet Records. According to a press release, the album...

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HIM: Video Footage From HELLDONE FESTIVAL Kick-Off Concert Available

Fan-filmed video footage of HIM's December 27, 2008 performance at Nosturi in Helsinki, Finland can be viewed below. The concert was the launch event for the fourth annual Helldone Festival, which is taking place December 27 and December 29-31, 2008 at various clubs in Helsinki, Oulu and Tempere Fin...

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FEJD Putting Finishing Touches On New Album

FEJD, the Swedish folk rock/metal band featuring members of NOSTRADAMEUS and PATHOS, has issued the following update: "We are now working hard with the last things to finalize our album 'Storm'. The past week we've been taking band pictures and also lots of pics for the cover and booklet. We have a...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Northampton Gig Available

British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH have posted behind-the-scenes footage from the warm-up show for the band's recently completed European tour. The four-minute clip, which was filmed backstage in Northampton, England on December 1, can be viewed below. CRADLE OF FILTH's new album, "Godspeed O...

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TOMMY LEE 'Going Bananas' On Christmas

MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee to The Pulse of Radio on how he planned to spend Christmas this year: "My house is up on a hill, so it's this big, long, sloped street. And I'm gonna create just like this insane winter wonderland for my kids and the kids on the street and stuff. We're ...

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UNLEASHED Frontman Talks Christianity

Matt Smith of GASPetc.com recently conducted an interview with frontman Johnny Hedlund of Swedish death metallers UNLEASHED. An excerpt from the chat follows below. GASPetc.com: I have to say I absolutely love "Hammer Battalion", to me it's one of the best albums you guys have put out in awhile. It...

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F**K THE FACTS: New Live Footage Posted Online

Metal Injection has posted three new clips of Canada grind masters FUCK THE FACTS performing at Club Rebel in New York City in October of this year. Watch the footage below. "Disgorge Mexico", the latest full-length from FUCK THE FACTS, will be released on vinyl this winter via Coptercrash Records....

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THE SORROW: More Footage From The Studio Posted Online

Austrian metallers THE SORROW have posted more behind-the-scenes footage from the recording sessions for their sophomore album, "Origin Of The Storm". Watch the clip below. "Origin Of The Storm" will be released on February 27, 2009 via Drakkar Records. According to a press release, THE SORROW "have...

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MITHRAS Plays Final Show With RAYNER COSS; Photos, Review Available

Rayner Coss (oratory/bass) played his final show with U.K.'s psychedelic brutal death metal masters MITHRAS at the Zero Tolerance Christmas bash on December 14 in London, England. Check out photos of the event from Metal Storm. A full review of the concert can be found at this location. Rayner Coss...

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APOCALYPTICA Calls Christmas In Finland 'Dark Period'

The Pulse of Radio reports: Christmas may be a time of celebration and joy for many people, but according to the members of APOCALYPTICA, that's not the case in their native Finland. The holiday comes during a period in which the northern country doesn't get any sunlight for up to four months, and A...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: Munich Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of CRADLE OF FILTH's December 19, 2008 concert in Munich, Germany can be viewed below (clips uploaded by "eblinternational"). CRADLE OF FILTH's new album, "Godspeed On The Devil's Thunder", entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 37. The CD also sold a little...

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THEATRE OF TRAGEDY To Resume Recording New Album In February/March

Norway's THEATRE OF TRAGEDY has issued the following update: "Another year has passed and not much has happened publicly with the band. Rest assured, we haven't just been lazy (well, a bit of that too). The year has mainly been spent writing and rehearsing the new material for the upcoming seventh T...