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KOTIPELTO Signs With AFM RECORDS
KOTIPELTO, the band led by STRATOVARIUS singer Timo Kotipelto, has inked a deal with AFM Records. The group's third album, "Serenity", is due in April. The CD was recorded at Sonic Pump Studios in Helsinki, Finland and was mixed by Mikko Karmila. The album's first single, "Sleep Well", entered the F...February 5, 2007
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Fucking Your Creation
Get ready for some howling black metal from Greece! One-man band DODSFERD is the project of Wrath and "Fucking Your Creation" is sure to be mentioned as one of the year's best black metal albums. Talk about a man that takes the hellish spew of the early Norwegian masters seriously! The album has got...February 4, 2007
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Blood Libels
Getting a promotional CD from a French black metal act is now the norm, rather than the exception. The French black metal underground has been polluting the ears of fans the world over in a big way these last couple of years. ANTAEUS is yet another vicious beast and "Blood Libels" is about as aurall...February 4, 2007
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BATTERED: Norwegian Dates Announced
BATTERED, the Norwegian band featuring former EINHERJER members Frode Glesnes (a.k.a. Grimar, vocals/guitar),Aksel Herløe (guitar) and Gerhard Storesund (a.k.a. Vivar, drums),has scheduled the following dates: Mar. 02 - Tribute - Sandnes, Norway Apr. 26 - Garage - Oslo, Norway Apr. 27 - Scene 37 -...February 4, 2007
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DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND Drummer's TERROR SYNDROME Project In Mixing Mode
DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen has issued the following update: "So it's begun... the mixing for the TERROR SYNDROME album [Ryan's solo project] has begun, over the last few days. We've been shackled up in one of Vancouver's top studios — Greenhouse Studios (NICKELBACK, SKID ROW, Q...February 3, 2007
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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'We've Become Stormtroopers Of Metal'
THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on the band's MySpace page: "Last night this was on my feeble little mind: "We've become stormtroopers of metal. Insane. Transformed. We will come in to town. Relentlessly set about preparing for an hours worth of sonic annihilation...February 3, 2007
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STRATOVARIUS: Tour Dates Announced
Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS have announced the following dates: May 22 - Osaka, JPN @ Big Cat May 24 - Tokyo, JPN @ Liquid Room May 25 - Tokyo, JPN @ Liquid Room (Finland Fest) Jul. 14-15 - Vizovice, CZR @ Masters of Rock Aug. 2-4 - Wacken, GER @ Wacken Open Air STRATOVARIUS mainman/guita...February 3, 2007
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Report: Four Teens To Stand Trial For Manslaughter In METALLICA-Related Fan Death
Duncan Thorne of the Edmonton Journal reports that four youths accused of manslaughter in the beating death of a bus passenger in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada following a dispute over METALLICA must stand trial even though the man started the fight. Youth court Judge Jack Easton ruled yesterday (Friday...February 3, 2007
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DRAGONFORCE: 'Inhuman Rampage' Special Edition Details Revealed
Roadrunner Records has set a March 13 release date for the "special edition" version of DRAGONFORCE's "Inhuman Rampage" album. The two-disc CD/DVD set will feature a bonus audio track, "Lost Souls in Endless Time", a "hysterical" behind-the-scenes look into DRAGONFORCE, and a live performance from t...February 2, 2007
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ZONARIA: Debut Album Pushed Back To September
Swedish melodic death metal band ZONARIA has finished tracking the songs for its upcoming, as-yet-untitled debut, tentatively due this fall via Pivotal Rockordings. Commented guitarist Emil Nyström: "As I'm writing this our man Jonas Kjellgren is sitting in his Black Lounge Studios (SCAR SYMMETRY, S...February 1, 2007
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HATESPHERE: 'The New CD Is Done!'
Danish thrashers HATESPHERE entered the studio on January 5 to begin tracking their new CD, "Serpent Smiles and Killer Eyes", due in Europe on April 30 (April 27 in Germany). U.S. and Japan release dates will be announced later. The following update has been posted on the group's official web site:...February 1, 2007
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KING DIAMOND Guitarist Guests On New ELVENKING Album
Swedish guitar hero Mike Wead (KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, FIREGOD, ABSTRAKT ALGEBRA) will guest on the new album from the Italian folk/power metal band ELVENKING, to be released this fall via AFM Records. Wead will provide solos on two tracks. Commented the band: "It's an honour to h...January 31, 2007
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THE WILDHEARTS Putting Finishing Touches On New Album; U.S. Dates Planned In March
English rockers THE WILDHEARTS will be returning to the U.S. this spring with a new album under their belts, a new lineup, and an appearance at SXSW (South by Southwest) in Austin, Texas, among others. The band will begin mixing the new album, which will be self-titled, on February 1 and will releas...January 31, 2007
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EMINENCE: European Tour Dates Announced
Brazilian extreme metallers EMINENCE will embark on "The God Of All Mistakes Tour" tour of Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Czech Republic in March/April. Confirmed dates are as follows: Mar. 30 - Cafe Bizarr - Trebur, Germany Mar. 31 - Martigny CERM - Inhumanus Festival - Switzerland Apr. 01 - Bac...January 31, 2007
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OMNIUM GATHERUM, DEBAUCHERY Added To MOONSORROW Tour
OMNIUM GATHERUM and DEBAUCHERY have been added to the upcoming European tour featuring MOONSORROW and SWALLOW THE SUN. The dates are as follows: Mar. 30 - D Lübeck @ Treibsand Apr. 01 - D Ludwigsburg @ Rockfabrik Apr. 03 - HU Budapest @ Kultiplex Apr. 04 - SLO Maribor @ Stuk Apr. 05 - I ...January 31, 2007
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