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MOONSPELL Explains Istanbul Cancellation

Vocalist Fernando Ribeiro of the Portuguese metal band MOONSPELL has issued the following update: "Dear Turkish fans: Some explanation is long due to all of you since we were forced to cancel our appearance at the Kalfest in Istanbul/Turkey, the past 6th of June. We have delayed an official statemen...
July 8, 2008
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MOONSPELL, EXODUS, ARCH ENEMY Confirmed For Portugal's ALLIANCE FEST

MOONSPELL, FINNTROLL, EXODUS and ARCH ENEMY are among the confirmed bands for the Alliance Fest, set to take place August 8-9 in Carcavelos, Portugal. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, August 8 MOONSPELL FINNTROLL EXODUS 3 INCHES OF BLOOD KALASHNIKOV SHADOWSPHERE Saturday, Augus...
July 8, 2008
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DEVIOUS: In Writing Mode

Dutch death/thrash metal band DEVIOUS has commenced the songwriting sessions for its third full-length album, tentatively due in 2009 via Deity Down Records. The follow-up to 2007's "Domain" (2007) will be recorded with the lineup that was responsible for the group's debut CD, 2003's "Acts of Rage"....
July 6, 2008
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THE HAUNTED Frontman Issues Update

Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED recently completed work on their new album for a September 2008 release via Century Media Records. The CD was recorded in part at PUK studio in Denmark with producer Tue Madsen (HEAVEN SHALL BURN, DARK TRANQUILLITY, MOONSPELL, etc),who previously worked with the group...
July 5, 2008
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MOONSPELL: Audio Interview With FERNANDO RIBEIRO Available

Vocalist Fernando Ribeiro of the Portuguese metal band MOONSPELL was recently interviewed by "Whiplash", a weekly metal show on Belgian national radio Studio Brussel, hosted by AFTER ALL guitarist Dries Van Damme. Listen to the chat in streaming audio in two parts: Part#1, Part#2. MOONSPELL's new al...
July 4, 2008
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THE HAUNTED: Scandinavian Tour Dates Announced

Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED have announced the following Scandinavian tour dates: Oct. 01 – Malmö, SWE - KB Oct. 02 - Göteborg SWE - Brewhouse Oct. 03 – Oslo, NOR - Garage Oct. 04 - Örebro SWE - Klubb Aska/kulturhuset Oct. 06 - Stockholm SWE - Nal THE HAUNTED entered PUK studio in Denmark on ...
July 3, 2008
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MOONSPELL Frontman Checks In

Vocalist Fernando Ribeiro of the Portuguese metal band MOONSPELL has issued the following update: "After a quite enjoyable and successful weekend on Graspop [Metal Meeting in Dessel, Belgium] and Hunterfest [in Poland], we are back for some more festivals, which is nothing but great!!! "Graspop was...
July 2, 2008
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SCAMP Signs With SCARLET RECORDS

Danish technical death metallers SCAMP have inked a deal with Italy's Scarlet Records. The group's full-length debut, "Mirror Faced Mentality", was produced by Ziggy (ILLDISPOSED, MERCENARY) and was mastered by Tue Madsen (THE HAUNTED, MOONSPELL). A late August release is expected. SCAMP's music is...
July 2, 2008
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Ex-THE GATHERING Singer Performs With MOONSPELL At Belgium's GRASPOP; Photos Available

Former THE GATHERING singer Anneke van Giersbergen (who now fronts AGUA DE ANNIQUE) joined Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL earlier today (Friday, June 27) for their appearance at the Graspop Metal Meeting festival in Dessel, Belgium. She sang the song "Scorpion Flower" as a duet with MOONSPELL frontm...
June 27, 2008
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DANZIG, DIMMU BORGIR, MOONSPELL: 'Blackest Of The Black' Tour Dates Revealed

DANZIG will embark on the 20th anniversary tour as part of this year's "Blackest of the Black" trek which will kick off in October. The complete lineup for the tour will be as follows: DANZIG DIMMU BORGIR MOONSPELL WINDS OF PLAGUE SKELETONWITCH This year the trek will cover all of the U.S. and will...
June 26, 2008
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New Music From MOONSPELL, ICED EARTH, UNLEASHED, Featured In SPV Audio Podcast #5

SPV Audio Podcast #5, hosted by Freeman, contains news, tour info, and new music from MOONSPELL, ICED EARTH, UNLEASHED, SPOCK'S BEARD, and AMASEFFER. The podcast, which also contains news about ALICE COOPER and MOTRHEAD, has a contest which you can enter by sending an email with your contact info to...
June 24, 2008
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MOONSPELL Frontman Talks About His Job As Book Translator: Audio Available

Italian journalist Paolo Bianco recently spoke to Fernando Ribeiro, frontman of Portuguese goth-metallers MOONSPELL. Part of the interview focused on Fernando's job as a translator of books from English to Portuguese, which culminated this year with the Portuguese version of Richard Matheson's "I Am...
June 24, 2008
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MOONSPELL Frontman: We Are No Satanists

Ryszard Nowak who heads the All-Polish Committee for Defence against Sects is reportedly trying to prevent Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL from performing at this year's Hunterfest, set to take place June 28-29 in Szczytno, located in the northeast part of Poland, 47 kilometers from Olsztyn. Nowak is...
June 23, 2008
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MOONSPELL Frontman's 'Saga' Opera; Video Footage Available

"Saga - pera Extravagante", a Portuguese opera featuring MOONSPELL frontman Fernando Ribeiro, premiered yesterday (Thursday, June 19) at Museu de Marinha in Lisbon. A two-minute video clip featuring some excerpts from the opera can be viewed below. MOONSPELL's new album, "Night Eternal", sold around...
June 20, 2008
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Former THE GATHERING Singer To Perform With MOONSPELL At Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING

Former THE GATHERING singer Anneke van Giersbergen (who now fronts AGUA DE ANNIQUE) will join Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL for their appearance at the Graspop Metal Meeting festival on on Friday, June 27 in Dessel, Belgium at 16.30 at the Marquee 1. She will sing the song "Scorpion Flower" as a du...
June 19, 2008