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STRATOVARIUS: 'Deep Unknown' Video Available

"Deep Unknown", the new video from Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS, can be viewed below. Also available is behind-the-scenes footage from the video shoot. The clip was directed by Owe Lingvall for Village Road Film. "Deep Unknown" comes off STRATOVARIUS' forthcoming studio album, "Polaris", w...

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ABIGOR Mainman Issues Update

Mainman Peter Kubik of reunited Austrian black metallers ABIGOR has issued the following update: "Before we unleash the split project with BLACKLODGE, which took larger and more monumental forms than we first conceived (and, how could it be possible NOT to expand and delay something true to its infi...

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Orcustus

Danger is omnipresent on this mean little bitch; a menacing hooded figure around every corner and the smell of rotting flesh inflaming the nostrils. ORCUSTUS' self-titled effort is morbid, lethal, and black as pitch, just what a black metal album should be, especially a Norwegian black metal album....

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STRATOVARIUS: 'Polaris' Songwriting Credits Available

The songwriting credits have been revealed for "Polaris", the new studio album from Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS. The CD — the group's first since the departure of guitar player and main composer Timo Tolkki — will be made available in Europe on May 21 via the band's new label partner Edel...

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SHINING, BUNKUR Members Join Forces In ODESSA

ODESSA, the new doom/black metal band featuring members of SHINING and BUNKUR, will enter the studio in September to record its first full-length album, entitled "Entartet". The CD will contain two 20-minute tracks; one created in Norway, one in Holland. ODESSA is: Niklas Kvarforth (SHINING) - Vocal...

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CARPATHIAN FOREST: Limited-Edition 'Live Perversions' DVD Details Revealed

Metal Mind Productions will release a special limited-edition version of "We're Going To Hollywood For This - Live Perversions", the first-ever DVD release by Norwegian black metal legends CARPATHIAN FOREST, on April 27 in Europe and July 14 in North America (via MVD). The main feature of the DVD, r...

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AMON AMARTH, SATYRICON, UNLEASHED Confirmed For Czech Republic's UNHOLY FEST

AMON AMARTH, SATYRICON, UNLEASHED, ENTOMBED and CRADLE OF FILTH are among the confirmed bands for the 2009 edition of the Unholy Fest, set to take place July 23-25 in Ostrava, Czech Republic. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Thursday, July 23, 2009 CAS Arena 13:10-13:30 SILVA NIGRA 13:...

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MANIAC's SKITLIV Signs With SEASON OF MIST

Former MAYHEM frontman Maniac, along with members of his black/doom band SKITLIV, will atend a listening session for the long-awaited SKITLIV album, "Skandinavisk Misantropi", at this year's Inferno festival in Oslo. The CD, due for release on the Season of Mist label later this year, features guest...

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PAGANIZER, BRUTAL TRUTH, BENEATH THE MASSACRE, ELUVEITIE Confirmed For Germany's PARTY.SAN OPEN

PAGANIZER, BRUTAL TRUTH, BENEATH THE MASSACRE and ELUVEITIE have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Party.San Open Air festival, set to take place August 6-8, 2009 in Bad Berka, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AZARATH (PL) BENEATH THE MASSAC...

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STRATOVARIUS: 'Polaris' U.S. Release Date Announced

Armoury Records (a division of Eagle Rock Entertainment) has set a May 26 U.S. release date for "Polaris", the new studio album from Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS. The CD — the group's first since the departure of guitar player and main composer Timo Tolkki — will be made available in Europ...

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SHINING Frontman: 'I Hate Everything That Lives And Breathes From The Depths Of My Heart'

Metalhead.ro conducted an interview with vocalist Niklas "Kvarforth" Olsson of Swedish black metallers SHINING on March 21, 2009 when the band performed in Brasov, Romania. Watch the chat and performance footage below. SHINING is currently seeking a suitable label to release its recently completed s...

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BETHLEHEM To Release New Split Album With BENIGHTED IN SODOM

BETHLEHEM has announced its first release since "Mein Weg" in 2004, a 7" split with U.S. black metallers BENIGHTED IN SODOM, who have just returned from their first U.S. tour with FROSTMOON ECLIPSE, CHAOS MOON, and VELNIAS. BETHLEHEM contributes a new version of "Du Sollst Dich Töten" from its 1998...

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STRATOVARIUS: 'Polaris' Track Listing Unveiled

Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS have revealed the final track listing for their new album, "Polaris", which is scheduled for release on May 21. The CD — the group's first since the departure of guitar player and main composer Timo Tolkki — will be made available via the band's new label partn...

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SHINING, KOLDBRANN, SARKOM: Berlin Concert Photos Available

Photos of SHINING, SARKOM and KOLDBRANN taken on February 26, 2009 at the Knaack Club in Berlin, Germany can be found at Starspawn.de. SHINING's sixth studio album, "VI / Klagopsalmer", will be released later in the year via Osmose Productions. The CD was recorded at The Slaughterhouse studios with...

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STRATOVARIUS: 'Polaris' Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for "Polaris", the new album from Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS, can be viewed below. Due on May 21, the CD — the group's first since the departure of guitar player and main composer Timo Tolkki — will be made available via the band's new label partner Edel under the new i...