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CHILDREN OF BODOM Keyboardist Says There Was 'A Lot Of Sauna Action' During Making Of New Album

Bella Qvist of Sweden's CriticalMass.se online magazine recently conducted an interview with keyboardist Janne Wirman of Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On recording the new album, "Relentless Reckless Forever", in the deep dark woods of Finland:...
April 2, 2011
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SUBURBAN TRIBE Calling It Quits

Finnish rock/metal act SUBURBAN TRIBE has announced plans to disband this year. The group, which formed 20 years ago (summer 1991),will hold a celebration party on July 30 at Tavastia in Helsinki as a way to thank its fans and everyone who was part of the band's story. According to SUBURBAN TRIBE,...
March 29, 2011
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EVOCATION: 'Psychosis Warfare' Video Released

"Psychosis Warfare", the new video from Swedish death metallers EVOCATION, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed with director Xaay (who is also the band's artwork artist) and his girlfriend Iwona in different locations around the group's hometown of Borås. The group states, "Xaay and Iwona reall...
March 28, 2011
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CRIMFALL: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"The Writ Of Sword", the sophomore album from Finnish folk metalers CRIMFALL, is available for streaming in its entirety at the Record Shop X web site. (Note: The stream will only be available until March 29.) Released on March 23 via Spinefarm Records, the CD was recorded at Adamantium Studios and...
March 25, 2011
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TAROT To Release Re-Recorded Version Of Its Debut Album

TAROT — the Finnish group led by NIGHTWISH/ex-SINERGY bassist Marco Hietala — will release a re-recorded version of its classic 1986 debut album, "The Spell Of Iron", under the title "The Spell Of Iron MMXI" on May 6 via Nuclear Blast Records. The band also filmed a video for the new version of its...
March 22, 2011
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MALFEITOR Announces New Drummer

Reactivated Swedish death metallers MALFEITOR have announced the addition of drummer Janne (Rudberg) Björkenfjäll (EXCRUCIATE, MORPHEUS, MASTICATION, EXHUMED) to the group's ranks. MALFEITOR is currently working on new material for a 2011 release. A new track, "Scenes From A Slaughterhouse", can be...
March 20, 2011
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ENSIFERUM Bassist Interviewed By THE METAL REGISTER (Audio)

On February 10, The Metal Register conducted an interview with bassist Sami Hinkka of Finnish folk metallers ENSIFERUM at the DNA Lounge in San Francisco, California. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. ENSIFERUM's fourth album, "From Afar", sold around 900 copies in the Uni...
March 12, 2011
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FINNTROLL, CHTHONIAN, MYGRAIN, ...AND OCEANS Members Join Forces In MAGENTA HARVEST

MAGENTA HARVEST, the Finnish death metal band featuring current and former members of FINNTROLL, CHTHONIAN, MYGRAIN and ...AND OCEANS, released its debut EP, "A Familiar Room", on February 18. The four tracks — "Spawn Of Neglect", "Sermon", "Killing Sign" and "A Familiar Room" — can now be streamed...
February 27, 2011
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman: 'Spontaneity Has Always Been Part Of Our Sound'

Hellbound's Adrien Begrand recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho of Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Hellbound: You've always been influenced by classic 1980s metal, but the riffs on [the new CHILDREN OF BODOM] album ["Relentl...
February 27, 2011
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Keyboardist Says He 'Expected More' From BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Tour

Darayus Kaye of RockAndMetalNews.com recently conducted an interview with keyboardist Janne Wirman of Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RockAndMetalNews.com: Do you feel you were pushed more with Matt [Hyde] as a producer? Janne: We had a little s...
February 22, 2011
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CORPSET Signs With VIOLENT JOURNEY RECORDS

Finnish death metallers CORPSET have inked a deal with Violent Journey Records. The band's debut album, "Ruins", is scheduled for release on April 27. The CD was recorded at various facilities — from professional studios to a horse ranch in the Finnish countryside — and was mixed and mastered at the...
February 21, 2011
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ENSIFERUM Bassist Interviewed In Mexico (Video)

On January 22, 2011, Search & Destroy conducted an interview with bassist Sami Hinkka of Finnish folk metallers ENSIFERUM in Mexico City, Mexico. You can now watch the chat below. ENSIFERUM's fourth album, "From Afar", sold around 900 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The...
February 17, 2011
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SIXX: A.M.: 'Lies Of The Beautiful People' Video To Premiere Tonight

Premiere Radio Networks has announce that this month marks the one-year anniversary of "Sixx Sense With Nikki Sixx" and "The Side Show Countdown With Nikki Sixx". In the last year, the international rock icon, founder/bassist/songwriter of the world-renowned band MÖTLEY CRÜE and chart-topping band S...
February 16, 2011
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Keyboardist: 'We Release An Album Just To Go On Tour For A Couple Of Months'

Sweden's Metal Shrine recently conducted an interview with keyboardist Janne Wirman of Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Shrine: With Alexi [Laiho, guitar/vocals] bringing in all the stuff, the rest of you guys, do you come up with stuff as w...
February 16, 2011
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NECRONAUT Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

NECRONAUT, the solo project of former DISMEMBER/CARNAGE drummer Fred Estby, has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. NECRONAUT is no ordinary project. When the celebrated, eponymous debut album was rel...
February 16, 2011