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CANDLEMASS, ROYAL HUNT, HAMMERFALL Members Featured On IMPULSIA Debut

Swedish studio band IMPULSIA was formed in 2008 by Uno Sjöström (main composer and acoustic guitars),Johan Längquist (vocals; ex-CANDLEMASS) and Marcus Jidell (producer and guitarist; ROYAL HUNT). The group's debut album, "Expressions", was recorded with the help of the following world-renowned mus...

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NACHTMYSTIUM Confirmed For Holland's ROADBURN Festival

Illinois-based extreme metallers NACHTMYSTIUM have been confirmed for for next year's Roadburn festival, set to take place April 15-18, 2010 at the 013 and Midi Theatre venues in Tilburg, Holland. The band's show — which will take place on Saturday, April 17 — will pan hard towards NACHTMYSTIUM's mo...

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AMORPHIS Interviewed In Vienna; Video Available

Austria's Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with vocalist Tomi Joutsen and guitarist Esa Holopainen of Finnish metallers AMORPHIS when the band played in Vienna on October 20, 2009. Watch the chat below. Skyforger", the new album from AMORPHIS, sold around 1,300 copies in the United Sta...

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AMORPHIS Frontman Interviewed In London; Video Available

Asif Salam of Soundshock.net conducted an interview with vocalist Tomi Joutsen of Finnish metallers AMORPHIS when the band played Camden Underworld, London, England on October 10. Watch the chat below. Skyforger", the new album from AMORPHIS, sold around 1,300 copies in the United States in its firs...

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CRAZY LIXX Signs With FRONTIERS RECORDS

Frontiers Records has announced the signing of Swedish glam hard rockers CRAZY LIXX. The band entered the studio on October 17 to record its sophomore album for a spring 2010 release. The follow-up to 2007's "Loud Minority" is once again being recorded at Polar Studios in Stockholm along with produc...

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CANDLEMASS: New Video Interview With LEIF EDLING, ROBERT LOWE Posted Online

Metalzone.gr conducted an interview with bassist Leif Edling and vocalist Robert Lowe of Swedish/American doom metallers CANDLEMASS just a few hours before their October 3 concert at Gagarin205 in Athens, Greece, which was recorded for an upcoming DVD. Leif talks about how he plans to take a six-mon...

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CANDLEMASS Bassist Issues Update

Bassist Leif Edling of Swedish doom metal legends CANDLEMASS has issued the following update: "Thank you all for coming to the gigs this summer. It has been awesome! "The response to the new album ['Death Magic Doom'] has really inspired us to be even better live. I mean, with fans like you we feel...

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CANDLEMASS: New Stockholm Concert Footage, Photos Available

Demonia's Blogg has been updated with video footage and photos of CANDLEMASS's September 28, 2009 performance at Debaser in Stockholm, Sweden with TROUBLE and ANGEL WITCH. A couple of the clips can be viewed below. CANDLEMASS' October 3 concert at Gagarin205 in Athens, Greece will be recorded for an...

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THORR'S HAMMER Reunion Confirmed For Next Year's ROADBURN Festival

The recently reunited THORR'S HAMMER will play Tom Gabriel Warrior's (CELTIC FROST, HELLHAMMER, TRIPTYKON) Only Death Is Real event at next year's Roadburn festival on Friday, April 16, 2010 in Tilburg, Holland. Having witnessed some downright incredible events in music this year, the recent THORR'S...

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SILENT MEMORIAL: 'Retrospective' U.S. Release Delayed

"Retrospective", the second album from SILENT MEMORIAL, the Swiss project featuring vocalist Mike Andersson of the Swedish metal band CLOUDSCAPE, has had its U.S. release date pushed back to October/November from the previously announced September 22. The CD, which was completed in late 2006, was mi...

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Reunited GOATSNAKE, YOB Confirmed For Holland's ROADBURN Festival

Seminal doom legends GOATSNAKE will reunite for an appearance at next year's Roadburn festival, set to take place April 15-17, 2010 at the 013 venue and Midi Theatre in Tilburg, Holland. GOATSNAKE — featuring the original lineup of Greg Anderson (SUNN 0))) on guitar, Guy Pinhas (THE OBSESSED) on bas...

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SUICIDAL ANGELS, STEELWING Sign With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

Greek old-school thrashers SUICIDAL ANGELS and Swedish metallers STEELWING (formerly SCAVENGER) have been awarded record deals with Boomer Entertainment and Nuclear Blast Records as part of a band contest launched by the Austrian management and booking company Rock The Nation. This unique competitio...

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CANDLEMASS: Thessaloniki Show Cancelled

Due to the national election in Greece (set for Sunday, October 4) and the pre-election speeches of the participant political parties, CANDLEMASS' October 2 concert in Thessaloniki has been cancelled. Meanwhile, the band's show in Athens, which was supposed to take place on October 4 at Gagarin205 h...

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METALLICA, IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST Top 'Greatest Metal Albums Of All Time' List

The readers of the Greek edition of Metal Hammer magazine were recently invited to vote for the "100 Greatest Metal Albums Of All Time." The resulting list includes full-length recordings from 54 different bands from seven different countries, with IRON MAIDEN appearing on less than seven times on t...

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Former TIGERTAILZ Frontman To Play One-Off Swedish Halloween Show

Former TIGERTAILZ frontman Steevi Jaimz will play a one-off Halloween special show at Club Dirty Harry in Växjö, Sweden on Friday, October 30. Jaimz's backing band for the occasion will consist of Mick Priestley (lead guitar),Rob Wylde (rhythm guitar),Shell (bass) and Alex Martin (drums). Steevi J...