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ARI KOIVUNEN: New Single Available For Streaming

The winner of the Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols", 23-year-old heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, is streaming his new single, "Give Me A Reason", on his MySpace page. The song was written by Nino Laurenne of THUNDERSTONE and Pasi Heikkil, who are also in charge of producing Ari's sopho...

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DUFF MCKAGAN's LOADED To Begin Recording In June

LOADED, the band formed by current VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan (on guitar and vocals) after he left GUNS N' ROSES, will enter a Seattle studio on June 4 to begin recording its new album, to be released before the end of the year. "We hope to sort of blaze right through it and make ...

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MARIONETTE Filming Gothenburg Concert For Possible DVD

Gothenburg, Sweden-based metal sextet MARIONETTE has issued the following update: "We have been working really hard on making the release show on 3 May at Meeths in Gothenburg to be a special experience for everyone! We will have a film team led by Hans Andersson at the gig to shoot the whole set fo...

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IN FLAMES: Footage Of Quebec City Signing Session Available

Footage of the IN FLAMES autograph session which took place this past Monday, April 28 at HMV Place Laurier in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada can be viewed below (courtesy of "ProgLord4U"). IN FLAMES will embark on a European headlining tour in October. Support on the trek will come from SONIC SYNDICAT...

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DARK AGE Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

Germany "modern melodic death metal" band DARK AGE has been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 14-16 in Dinkelsbhl, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD ABORTED AGRYPNIE AHAB ALL ENDS ANIMA ARCH ENEMY...

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IN FLAMES Members Explain Their 'Sense Of Purpose'; Video Interview Part One

When Swedish metallers IN FLAMES came to New York for a two-day Gigantour stint, Headbanger's Blog hooked up with singer Anders Fridn and drummer Daniel Svensson to talk about the band's new album, "A Sense of Purpose", the tour, the video for "The Mirror's Truth" and their future plans. Click below...

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SANDALINAS To Enter Studio In August

SANDALINAS the Spanish/Swedish band featuring Mats Rendlert (bass; DREAMLAND),Alvaro Svaner (drums; LOCH VOSTOK),Jordi Sandalinas (guitar) and Rick Altzi (vocals; AT VANCE) will enter Sonic Train Studios in Varberg, Sweden in August with producer Andy LaRocque (KING DIAMOND) to begin recording its...

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SONIC SYNDICATE: Video Interview With ROBIN SJUNNESSON Posted Online

Germany's The Hard Way recently conducted an interview with guitarist Robin Sjunnesson of the Swedish metallers SONIC SYNDICATE. Watch the 14-minute clip below. SONIC SYNDICATE is currently putting the finishing touches on their second record for Nuclear Blast and third album overall. The band's sop...

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SONIC SYNDICATE Putting Finishing Touches On New Album

Swedish newcomers SONIC SYNDICATE are currently putting the finishing touches on their second record for Nuclear Blast and third album overall. Commented vocalist Richard Sjunnesson: "We're currently in the studio putting the last touches on our vocal tracks before the new album goes into the mixing...

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666: Satan's Soldiers Syndicate

There is a reason why Germany's DESASTER took their name from DESTRUCTION's "Total Desaster" way back in 1988. They knew then as they know now that Germany's thrash movement was something special and continues to be so. The sound emanates from deep within the fires of Hell, the riffs melting flesh,...

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SANDALINAS Pulls Out Of Spanish Dates With TESTAMENT

SANDALINAS the Spanish/Swedish band featuring Mat Saint (bass; DREAMLAND),Alvaro Svaner (drums; LOCH VOSTOK),Jordi Sandalinas (guitar) and Rick Altzi (vocals; AT VANCE) has cancelled its support slot for TESTAMENT for two shows in Spain. The group's participation in the concerts was called off "du...

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SIEBENBRGEN: New Album Samples Available

Audio samples of three songs from "Revelation VI", the new album from Swedish melodic black metallers SIEBENBRGEN, are available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. Check out the tracks "Grimheim", "The Soulless" and "In Sanctum" at this location. "Revelation VI" (cover artwork) is scheduled f...

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DUFF MCKAGAN To Guest On IZZY STRADLIN's New Solo Album

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan has confirmed that he has recorded a guest appearance on the next album from his former GN'R bandmate Izzy Stradlin. "I got to play on Izzy's new record [on Tuesday, April 22] in Ojai [California]," Duff writes in an online posting. "Another stel...

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IN FLAMES, SONIC SYNDICATE, GOJIRA, VOLBEAT: European Tour Dates Announced

Swedish metallers IN FLAMES will embark on a European headlining tour in October. Support on the trek will come from SONIC SYNDICATE, GOJIRA and VOLBEAT. Confirmed dates are as follows: Oct. 03 - LUX - Luxembourg - Dan Atelier Oct. 04 - GER - Cologne - Palladium Oct. 05 - GER - Wiesbaden - Schlachth...

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ARI KOIVUNEN To Release New Single In May

The winner of the Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols", 23-year-old heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, will deliver a new single, "Give Me A Reason", in early May to radio stations in Finland and various digital music retailers. The song was written by Nino Laurenne of THUNDERSTONE and Pasi...