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REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE Joined By Former HAMMERFALL Bassist

Bassist Magnus Rosén (HAMMERFALL, X-WORLD/5, FULL FORCE) has joined REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE, the new band led by former STRATOVARIUS mastermind Timo Tolkki, REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE last month parted ways with bassist Justin Biggs and keyboardist Michael Khalilov because it "became evident to everybody...

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RAGE Frontman Interviewed In Bulgaria

Desislava Zaharieva (a.k.a. Braindead) of Metal Hangar 18 conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist Peavy Wagner of veteran German metallers RAGE when the band played Sofia, Bulgaria on October 17, 2009 with Sweden's SABATON. Watch the chat below. RAGE will release its new album, "Strings To A We...

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GRIFFEN Putting Finishing Touches On Debut Album

Swedish hard rockers GRIFFEN have issued the following update: "We have now completed the mixing [of our debut album] at Pelle Saether's Studio Underground, Västerås who has made a fantabulous job. It's sounding just as raw and smooth as we intended it to. The stuff is now being mastered by Göran Fi...

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RAGE: New Album Details Revealed

German metallers RAGE will release their new album, "Strings To A Web", on February 5, 2010 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at Twilight Hall Studio and was produced by Charlie Bauerfeind (BLIND GUARDIAN, HAMMERFALL). The cover artwork was created by Thomas Ewerhard (AVANTASIA, THERION...

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CRYSTAL VIPER: Alternate Version Of 'Stronghold: Under Siege' Video Released

An alternate version of "Stronghold: Under Siege", the new video from the Polish female-fronted "true heavy metal" act CRYSTAL VIPER, can be viewed below. The track was written for the Stronghold role-playing/dark fantasy game, which will come out later this month through Portal Publishing and their...

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ORANGE GOBLIN Confirmed For U.K.'s HAMMERFEST II

British doomsters ORANGE GOBLIN have been confirmed for next year's Hammerfest II festival, set to take place March 11-13, 2010 at Pontins, Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, United Kingdom. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: ATTICA RAGE DEVILDRIVER ICED EARTH NAPALM DEATH ORANGE GOBLIN P...

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CRYSTAL VIPER: 'Stronghold: Under Siege' Video Released

"Stronghold: Under Siege", the new video from the Polish female-fronted "true heavy metal" act CRYSTAL VIPER, can be viewed below. The track was written for the Stronghold role-playing/dark fantasy game, which will come out later this month through Portal Publishing and their partners worldwide. The...

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NAPALM DEATH Confirmed For U.K.'s HAMMERFEST II

British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH have been confirmed for next year's Hammerfest II festival, set to take place March 11-13, 2010 at Pontins, Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, United Kingdom. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: ATTICA RAGE DEVILDRIVER ICED EARTH NAPALM DEATH PANIC C...

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CRYSTAL VIPER: New Single Available For Streaming

"Stronghold: Under Siege", the new single from the Polish female-fronted "true heavy metal" act CRYSTAL VIPER, is available for streaming on band's MySpace page. The track was written for the Stronghold role-playing/dark fantasy game, which will come out later this month through Portal Publishing an...

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RAGE Guitarist On New CD: 'This Album Is The Greatest One I've Ever Produced!'

German metal veterans RAGE entered Twilight Hall Studios (where the band's "Unity" CD was previously tracked) in Grefrath, Germany on August 20 to begin recording thier new album for a tentative February 2010 release via Nuclear Blast Records. Charlie Bauerfeind (HAMMERFALL, HELLOWEEN) once again pr...

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THE POODLES To Perform At MEDIA MARKT EISGALA

Swedish hard rockers THE POODLES have been confirmed to perform at the Media Markt Eisgala 2009 - Concert On Ice at the Saturn-Arena in Ingolstadt, Germany on November 14 at 8 p.m. The show will be broadcast throughout Europe by Eurosport on November 21 between 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. At least two...

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NEVERBORNE Signs With GLASSTONE RECORDS

NEVERBORNE, originally hailing from South Africa but now residing in Surrey, U.K., has inked a deal with Glasstone Records. The band's debut EP, "In Absence Of Fear" was produced at Surrey's Thin Ice Studios by Karl Groom (DRAGONFORCE, HAMMERFALL) and will be released on November 23. According to a...

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ICED EARTH, DEVILDRIVER, SKINDRED Confirmed For U.K.'s HAMMERFEST II

ICED EARTH, DEVILDRIVER, SKINDRED, ATTICA RAGE and PANIC CELL have been confirmed for next year's Hammerfest II festival, set to take place March 11-13, 2010 at Pontins, Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, United Kingdom. The original Hammerfest brought together some of the biggest names in metal for a tr...

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DRAGONLAND: New Demo Track Posted Online

A high quality pre-production version of a new DRAGONLAND song, "The Shadow of the Mithril Mountains", has been posted on the band's MySpace page. The song is expected to appear on the Swedish metal group's forthcoming album, tentatively due in early 2010. Commented guitarist Olof Mörck: "It has bee...

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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...