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ZYKLON/EMPEROR Guitarist Welcomes Addition To Family
ZYKLON/EMPEROR guitarist Samoth (real name: Tomas Haugen) and his Canadian wife Erin welcomed their first child on April 23. Erin says, "Her name is Lily and she was 10 lbs (!!!),with tons of cute dark hair, and is officially the cutest baby on the planet (not that I'm biased or anything)." Samoth...May 4, 2008
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UNLEASHED Frontman Offers 'Hammer Battalion' Track-By-Track Breakdown
Legendary Swedish death metallers UNLEASHED are about to release their ninth album, entitled "Hammer Battalion", in a few weeks. Vocalist Johnny Hedlund took the time to write down a track-by-track analysis for the German edition of Metal Hammer magazine. Read it in English, German. "Hammer Battalio...April 30, 2008
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MESHUGGAH Interviewed At NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL; Video Available
Justin of Boston.tv conducted an interview with MESHUGGAH members Tomas Haake (drums) and Mrten Hagstrm (guitar) prior to the band's April 27, 2008 concert at the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival at the Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts. Watch the three-minute clip below. MESHUGGAH's late...April 29, 2008
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UNLEASHED: 'Hammer Battalion' Audio Samples Available; Artwork Revealed
Swedish death metal veterans UNLEASHED will release their ninth full-length album, "Hammer Battalion", via SPV Records on the following dates: June 6: Germany June 9: Rest of Europe June 10: USA/Canada According to the band, "The new UNLEASHED CD will continue in the same victorious spirit as our pr...April 28, 2008
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DISFEAR To Appear on XM Radio's 'Hostile Takeover'
DISFEAR the Swedish "crust rock" outfit featuring former AT THE GATES/THE CROWN vocalist Tomas Lindberg and ex-ENTOMBED guitarist Ulf "Uffe" Cederlund will guest on XM Radio today, Thursday April 17, at 4:00 pm EST as part of a "Hostile Takeover". "Hostile Takeover" is an hour-plus live program on X...April 17, 2008
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DREAM THEATER, SHADOWS FALL, MESHUGGAH Members Comment On 'Record Store Day'
Hundreds of independently-owned music, movie and video game stores across the country will celebrate Record Store Day this Saturday (April 19) in honor of the culture and unique place they occupy nationally and in their local communities. Record Store Day is organized by MonitorThis.com, the Allianc...April 17, 2008
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UNLEASHED Confirmed For Germany's BOCKMHLEN OPEN AIR Festival
Long-running Swedish death metallers UNLEASHED have been confirmed for the Bockmhlen Open Air festival, set to take place July 25-26 in Vogtland, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: DEAD REMAINS ERBEN DES ZORNS FATAL EMBRACE FLESHCRAWL FLESHLESS PIKODEATH SARDONIC SPIRITUAL DECAY...April 6, 2008
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MESHUGGAH Drummer: 'I've Never Really Reflected Much On What We Do'
Chris Slack at Gravemusic.com recently conducted an interview with MESHUGGAH drummer Tomas Haake. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Gravemusic.com: The guitar tone on "obZen" is incredible and very unique. Besides the eight-string guitars how did you manage to create such an unusual yet hea...April 5, 2008
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UNLEASHED Mainman: 'Our Music Is A Way Of Life'
Swedish death metal veterans UNLEASHED will release their ninth full-length album, "Hammer Battalion", via SPV Records on the following dates: June 6: Germany June 9: Rest of Europe June 10: USA/Canada According to the band, "The new UNLEASHED CD will continue in the same victorious spirit as our pr...April 3, 2008
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MESHUGGAH Drummer Dismisses Shoulder Surgery 'Vicious Rumors'
Philip A. Wickstrand of Metaleater conducted an interview with MESHUGGAH drummer Tomas Haake this past Sunday (March 30) at the Roseland Theater in Portland, OR. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metaleater: First off, how's the tour been so far? You're what, about a week into it? Tomas Haa...April 2, 2008
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UNLEASHED: New Album Release Dates Announced
Swedish death metal veterans UNLEASHED will release their ninth full-length album, "Hammer Battalion", via SPV Records on the following dates: June 6: Germany June 9: Rest of Europe June 10: USA/Canada According to the band, "The new UNLEASHED CD will continue in the same victorious spirit as our pr...April 2, 2008
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DERANGED Calls It Quits
Vocalist Martin Schnherr of Swedish death metallers DERANGED has issued the following update: "Sad news A couple of weeks ago Rikard Wermn [drums] decided to leave the band. Hes been handling all of the band's correspondence (as well as any other matters concerning the band) the last 15 years and to...March 30, 2008
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MESHUGGAH Explains Calgary Show Cancellation
Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH have issued the following update: "Ahhh, not so awesome beginning of the C U LaTouR [with MINISTRY and HEMLOCK]! We just wanna say we're sorry [to] you guys who came out to the Calgary show especially! "The routing/distances for this tour was insane f...March 29, 2008
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MESHUGGAH Drummer To Undergo Surgery For Shoulder Impingement
MESHUGGAH drummer Tomas Haake has revealed to Petri Silas of Finland's Soundi magazine that he may be forced to miss some of the shows on the band's current North American tour with MINISTRY in order to undergo surgery for an impingement of the shoulder. Tomas said, "We are going to make ...March 28, 2008
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AT THE GATES: Second New York City Show Announced
"Due to high demand," reactivated Swedish metallers AT THE GATES added a second New York City show to their upcoming North American tour with DARKEST HOUR and MUNICIPAL WASTE. The newly added concert will take place at Irving Plaza on, Wednesday, July 9. Internet pre-sale starts this Saturday, March...March 28, 2008
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