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IN FLAMES Sign North American Deal With FERRET RECORDS

Sweden's IN FLAMES have inked a U.S. record deal with Ferret Records. The band's already completed new album, "Come Clarity", is scheduled for a February 7, 2006 North American release. The CD will be issued in Europe on February 6, 2006 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2004's "Soundtrack...

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MORIFADE: Ousted Guitarist Speaks Out

MORIFADE guitarist Jesper Johansson has issued a statement explaining the reasons for his departure from the group. The statement reads as follows: "After more than ten years as the founding member/creator of the band, I was requested to end my days as composer/guitarist in MORIFADE. There were no o...

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MORIFADE Part Ways With Guitarist, Seek Replacement

Sweden's MORIFADE have parted ways with guitarist Jesper Johansson. The group's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "A couple of months ago we sat down and talked to our guitarist Jesper about the chemistry in the band and we let him know that it for quite a while has been very diffic...

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IN FLAMES Seek U.S. Label Deal For New Album

Greece's Metal Temple webzine recently conducted an interview with IN FLAMES guitarist Jesper Strömblad. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Temple: Back in June I heard about your upcoming album "Come Clarity". When is the expected release date? Jesper: "I think in Europe it's February...

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ANUBIS GATE To Release Sophomore Album In September

Danish power/prog metal band ANUBIS GATE will release their second album, "A Perfect Forever", on September 20 via Locomotive Music (one day earlier internationally). The follow-up to 2004's "Purification" was produced by Jacob Hansen (RAUNCHY, INVOCATOR) and will feature cover artwork by Mattias No...

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DRACONIAN To Utilize Session Keyboardist, Bassist At Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

Swedish gothic doom metal band DRACONIAN have posted the following message on their official web site: "Due to personal setbacks, keyboardist Andreas Karlsson can’t participate on the band's show at the [Summer Breeze festival in Abtsgmünd, Germany on August 20]. Since a while back, DRACONIAN have r...

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ALL ENDS: Photos From Debut Live Performance Posted Online

ALL ENDS, the new Swedish band featuring Emma Gelotte (sister of IN FLAMES guitarist Björn Gelotte) and Tinna Karlsdotter on vocals, Michael Håkansson (EVERGREY) on bass, Fredrik Johansson (IN FLAMES' "The Jester Race" album) on guitar and Josef Skanås on drums, made their live debut on July 19 at B...

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IN FLAMES Bassist Checks In From OZZFEST

IN FLAMES bassist Peter Iwers has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Hey, all! We just started this whole roundtrip with the Ozzfest and the first show was yesterday! Wow, we really had a blast , I'm really looking forward to the next shows as well... "I was a bit worrie...

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RAUNCHY: Studio Update

Danish modern metallers RAUNCHY have entered Hansen studios in Ribe, Denmark with producer Jacob Hansen (INVOCATOR) to begin recording their third album, tentatively due in early 2006 through an as-yet-undetermined label. The band's drummer, Morten Toft Hansen, has posted the following recording upd...

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BURST Bassist Discusses Upcoming CD

Lambgoat recently conducted an interview with BURST bassist Jesper Liveröd about the group's upcoming CD, "Origo". A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: Lambgoat: What are some changes your fans should expect on "Origo"? Are you keeping the noisy/ambient passages of the other releases? Jes...

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DRACONIAN Part Ways With Rhythm Guitarist, Announce Replacement

Swedish gothic doom metal band DRACONIAN have posted the following message on their official web site: "Due to other commitments and lack of time, rhythm guitarist Magnus Bergström a.k.a. Bergis, have taken a leave of absence for an indefinite period of time. Bergis has been the rhythm guitarist of...

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The Now And The Future Of NASUM

NASUM drummer Anders Jakobson has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Many things have happened since the identification of Mieszko's [Talarczyk, NASUM guitarist/vocalist, victim of the Southeast Asian tsunami] body on February 17, 2005, the day we closed down Nasum.com....

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BURST Begin Recording New Album

Sweden's BURST have entered the legendary Music-A-Matic Studios (KENT, UNION CARBIDE PRODUCTIONS, MILLENCOLIN, BRODER DANIEL) in Gothenburg, Sweden with longtime producer Frederick Rheindahl and Henrik Lipp (KENT, UNION CARBIDE PROD., MILLENCOLIN, D-A-D, etc) to begin recording "Origo", the follow-u...

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ALL ENDS: IN FLAMES Guitarists Launch New Project

In the year 2003, the two IN FLAMES guitarists/songwriters Björn Gelotte and Jesper Strömblad decided to start a project that is somewhat different from what they usually do. The idea was to create a band that is far removed from the music they are famous for. They had a clear vision of how this sho...

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NASUM: 'Nothing New To Report'

Sweden's NASUM have posted the following update regarding the group's singer/guitarist Mieszko Talarczyk, who is among the 1,500 Swedes still missing in Thailand following the massive undersea earthquake measuring 8.7 on the Richter scale and resulting tsunamis along South Asia's coasts: "As of midn...