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SONIC SYNDICATE: More Footage From IN FLAMES Tour Posted Online
The latest episode of Sonic TV featuring footage from SONIC SYNDICATE's European tour with IN FLAMES and GOJIRA can be viewed below. SONIC SYNDICATE has been confirmed for next year's edition of the Peace & Love festival, set to take place June 22-27, 2009 in Borlänge, Sweden. "Love and Other Di...December 2, 2008
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myContactCard Announces Partnership With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS
myContactCard, the leading innovator in email networking communication, has announced its partnership with Nuclear Blast. BuzzMail and Nuclear Blast will work together to promote and brand DIMMU BORGIR, ENSLAVED, SONIC SYNDICATE, and PSYSROPTIC. "We can't think of a more natural partnership than thi...December 1, 2008
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KREATOR, GRAVEWORM Confirmed For Austria's SUMMER NIGHTS OPEN AIR Festival
KREATOR and GRAVEWORM have been confirmed for the Summer Nights Open Air festival, set to take place May 22-24 at Burg Frauentstein in Mining am Inn, Austria. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: KREATOR SATYRICON SODOM KATAKLYSM WINTERSUN BEHEMOTH DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER SONIC SYNDICAT...November 30, 2008
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F**K THE FACTS: 'The Wreaking' Limited-Edition CD/EP Detailed
"The Wreaking" CD/EP is a special release from Canadian grind/metal quartet FUCK THE FACTS that is limited to only 19 copies! It highlights the band's recordings from 2005, just before it signed to Relapse. It features FUCK THE FACTS' tracks from the split seven-inch releases with MESRINE (Sonic Dea...November 29, 2008
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STAM1NA, TIMO KOTIPELTO, LEVERAGE, MEDICATED Confirmed For Finnish Charity Tour
STAM1NA, Timo Rautiainen, Timo Kotipelto (STRATOVARIUS),LEVERAGE and MEDICATED will take part in a short Finnish tour called "Kaveria ei jätetä" (translation: "Never leave a friend behind!") which collects money to help the voluntary youth mental healthcare in Finland. The dates are as follows: Jan...November 28, 2008
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HYPNO5E To Tour North America In February/March
French experimental ambient metal band HYPNO5E will tour North America from February 17 to March 15, 2009. The group has 27 shows scheduled. HYPNO5E's first album, "Des deux l'une est l'autre", was released in January 2008 and is distributed worldwide by the leading digital music label in Europe, Be...November 28, 2008
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SILVER DIRT Signs With GOFANNON RECORDS
Swiss hard/sleaze rockers SILVER DIRT have inked a deal with France's Gofannon Records for the release of their new album, due out in March/April 2009. According to singer Silver Steff, "2009 will be a very important and busy year for SILVER DIRT. We've got the right people to work with, so you will...November 27, 2008
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SONIC SYNDICATE Confirmed For Sweden's PEACE & LOVE Festival
Swedish metallers SONIC SYNDICATE have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Peace & Love festival, set to take place June 22-27, 2009 in Borlänge, Sweden. "Love and Other Disasters", the third album from SONIC SYNDICATE, sold around 800 copies in the Unites States in its first week of r...November 27, 2008
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MARIONETTE: More Footage From The Road Posted Online
Gothenburg, Sweden-based metal sextet MARIONETTE has posted episode 2 of its tour dairy featuring footage from the band's Reiterfestspiele tour with DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER, MUSTASCH, and HONIGDIEB. Watch the eight-minute clip below. MARIONETTE recently announced the addition of guitarist Anton M...November 27, 2008
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SHADOW GALLERY's GARY WEHRKAMP Composes Song For Charity
SHADOW GALLERY member Gary Wehrkamp recently co-founded a charity organization The Wishmakers. The first project for The Wishmakers is the recording of an original Christmas song about the Pocono Mountain, Pennsylvania region. Many notable Pocono area musicians came together in an effort to collabor...November 24, 2008
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CYNIC: Interview With PAUL MASVIDAL
By: Scott Alisoglu Paul Masvidal had an epiphany that it was time to unleash CYNIC and blow minds all over again. For the last 15 years, "Focus" has served as the bench mark for the heavy end of progressive metal (some might say progressive "death" metal, but more on that later) and here we are ...November 24, 2008
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WHITESNAKE, ALICE COOPER In Essen: Photos Available
Rock 'n' Roll Reporter has posted quality photos of WHITESNAKE and ALICE COOPER taken this past Friday (November 21) at Grugahalle in Essen, Germany. Whitesnake Alice Cooper WHITESNAKE's new album, "Good To Be Bad", was released through SPV/Steamhammer in Germany on April 18, the rest of Europe on A...November 23, 2008
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SYMPHONY X: More Asian Tour Details Revealed
Progressive metallers SYMPHONY X have announced the following dates in China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Thailand: Feb. 13 - Beijing, China - MG Live House Feb. 15 - Shanghai, China - Wanping Theater Feb. 17 - Kowloon, Hong Kong - HITEC Auditorium Feb. 20 - Bangkok, Thailand - Pridi Hall Feb. 22 - Taipei...November 18, 2008
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DREAMLAND To Enter Studio This Week
Swedish metal band DREAMLAND will enter Andy La Rocque's (KING DIAMOND) Sonic Train Studios in Varberg, Sweden this week to begin recording its new album for a March 2009 release via Dockyard 1. According to the group, "Alexx will start with the drums on Friday the 21st and then the Sonic Train will...November 17, 2008
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Versus
THE HAUNTED seem to be struggling with what it means to be a grown-up thrash band. They've moved on from the gleeful SLAYER-in-a-blender of their early work to a more mid-paced, muscled down verse-chorus-verse crunch, weighty and darkly melodic but still heavy as hell. This sonic shift, which began...November 17, 2008

