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GRAVE DIGGER: 'Clash Of The Gods' Track Listing Revealed
German power metallers GRAVE DIGGER will release their new album, "Clash Of The Gods", on August 31 in Europe and September 4 in North America via Napalm Records. A six-song mini-CD, "Home At Last", will precede the full-length effort on July 27 in Europe and August 7 in North America. GRAVE DIGGER'...June 25, 2012
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KORPIKLAANI: Official 'Kunnia' Lyric Video Available
The official lyric video for "Kunnia" (English-language title: "Honor"),a brand new song from Finnish traditional folk metal pioneers KORPIKLAANI, can be seen below. The track comes off the band's eighth studio album, "Manala", which will be released on August 3 via Nuclear Blast Records. The cover...June 5, 2012
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KORPIKLAANI: New Album Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
Finnish traditional folk metal pioneers KORPIKLAANI will release their eighth studio album, "Manala", on August 3 via Nuclear Blast Records. The cover artwork was created by Finnish artist Jan Yrlund and can be seen below. Commented KORPIKLAANI vocalist Jonne Järvelä: "On the album cover, our band m...May 23, 2012
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KORPIKLAANI To Release 'Manala' In August
Finnish traditional folk metal pioneers KORPIKLAANI will release their eighth studio album, "Manala", on August 3 via Nuclear Blast Records. Commented KORPIKLAANI vocalist/guitarist Jonne Järvelä: "'Manala' is the realm of the dead — the underworld in Finnish mythology. Tuonela, Tuoni, Manala and Ma...May 9, 2012
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Former CHARON Members Launch TOMB OF FINLAND
Former CHARON guitarist Jasse von Hast and drummer Antti Karihtala (CHARON, KYPCK) have joined forces with vocalist Ville Lind (SEITH, DAWN OF RELIC, CRYPTID) in a new band called TOMB OF FINLAND. With regards to how TOMB OF FINLAND came together, Jasse said, "TOMB OF FINLAND got the first shovel fu...March 30, 2012
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ULI JON ROTH: Milwaukee Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth's (SCORPIONS) January 26 concert at the Shank Hall in Milwaukee, Wisconsin can be viewed below (courtesy of Arthur Creech). In 2007, Uli Jon Roth conduceted his Sky Academy in Hollywood, California. Two concerts highlighted the week-long e...January 31, 2012
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ULI JON ROTH: 'Live In Hollywood' Limited-Edition Concert DVD Available
In 2007, Uli Jon Roth conducted his Sky Academy in Hollywood, California. Two concerts highlighted the week-long event. Soon after, many recordings of the show surfaced. Combining these sources, Uli and his team were able to capture the magic of one of these nights. "Live In Hollywood" is an NTSC-on...January 18, 2012
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LUNAR PATH To Release 'Memento Mori' Next Month
Finnish melodic gothic metal/rock band LUNAR PATH will release its debut album, "Memento Mori", on February 1 via Inverse Records. According to a press release, "Memento Mori" is "a concept album about a downward spiral in depression and death, set out to stretch the boundaries of traditional melodi...January 8, 2012
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NIGHTWISH, SONATA ARCTICA Members Featured On New RASKASTA JOULUA EP
RASKASTA JOULUA, the Christmas project featuring several well-known Finnish hard rock and heavy metal musicians, has released a new EP called "Jouluksi Kotiin". It includes one new studio recording, of the EP's title track, with Tony Kakko (SONATA ARCTICA, NORTHERN KINGS) on vocals and four live ver...December 27, 2011
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Former CATAMENIA, CHARON Members Join Forces In DEVILSENT
Former CATAMENIA members Ari Nissil and Toni Kansanoja have joined forces with Lauri Tuohimaa (CHARON, EMBRAZE),Teemu Hautamki (CHARON, NAPOLEON SKULLFUKK) and Jussi Ontero (BURNING POINT, GHOST MACHINERY, STARGAZERY) in a brand new Oulu, Finland-based metal band called DEVILSENT. According to a pr...November 22, 2011
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CHARON, Ex-EMBRAZE Members Join Forces In HAAVAT
HAAVAT, the new Finnish band featuring Lauri Tuohimaa (CHARON, ex-EMBRAZE, FOR MY PAIN) alongside two other former members of EMBRAZE, has made its four-song demo EP available for free download at this location. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Kaikki Katoa 02. Vie Pois 03. Kahlee...June 27, 2011
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HARMAJA To Enter Studio In July
HARMAJA the Finnish acoustic project featuring vocalist Juha-Pekka Leppluoto (CHARON, NORTHERN KINGS, ex-POISONBLACK) will enter Petrax Studios on July 11 with producer Mara Salminen to begin recording its third album for a tentative late 2011 release. In other news, HARMAJA has parted ways with bas...June 15, 2011
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CHARON To Disband Following This Summer's Performances
Finnish gothic metallers CHARON, who formed in 1992 in Raahe, Finland, will disband after this summer's performances. The group will play the final gigs as a favor to its loyal fans and finally wrap up nearly a nearly two-decade-long of music career. "This shouldn't be a really big surprise for anyo...June 3, 2011
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NIGHTWISH, SONATA ARCTICA, TERÄSBETONI, KIUAS Members Perform Finnish Christmas Songs (Video)
RASKAS JOULU (Heavy Christmas) — a Finnish project which celebrates Christmas and its music tradition mixed with metal — completed its annual tour this past weekend with three shows at Tavastia in Helsinki. Two concerts were held on December 18 — an afternoon all-ages show and an evening performance...December 21, 2010
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CHARON Completes Work On New 'Album Demo'
Finnish gothic metallers CHARON have completed work on a new "album demo" called "Pakoilevat Rallit". According to the band, the effort features "songs with mourning melodies, gloomy guitars — and sweeping synths." "A-Sides, B-Sides & Suicides", the first-ever compilation album from CHARON, ente...December 20, 2010






