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MEHIDA Completes Recording New Album

MEHIDA, the Finnish/Swedish melodic metal band featuring former CANDLEMASS/current THERION singer Thomas Vikstrm, recently entered the studio to begin recording its second album, due later in the year via Napalm Records. "The rhythm guitars were recorded at Fear & Loathing (MESHUGGAH, CLAWFINGER...

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Top Heavy Metal Musicians Select Favorite Guitarists Of All Time

Thiago Sarkis of Roadie Crew magazine (web site) organized a poll in which 330 guitarists were asked about their favorite guitarists of all time. Among the participants in the poll were current and former members of such bands as GUNS N' ROSES, KISS, MACHINE HEAD, NIGHTWISH, MEGADETH, SCORPIONS, TES...

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CONSTRUCDEAD: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

Swedish metallers CONSTRUCDEAD have set "Endless Echo" as the title of their fourth album, due later in the year. The band previously stated about the new material, "I think that there will be something for everyone on this album. Most of the material though, is very fast, heavy and hard. But we man...

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MUSTASCH: Stockholm Live Performance Available For Streaming

Swedish broadcaster SVT is currently streaming footage from MUSTASCH's sold-out concert in January 2008 at Tyrol in Stockholm. Watch the performance at this location. MUSTASCH recently replaced Denmark's VOLBEAT on the billing of the ProgPower USA IX festival, which is set to return to Center Stage...

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KEITH CAPUTO, CLAWFINGER Confirmed For Germany's EIER MIT SPECK Festival

Keith Caputo (LIFE OF AGONY) and CLAWFINGER have been confirmed for the Eier Mit Speck festival, set to take place July 25-27 in Viersen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BEATPLANET 5BUGS CHIEF ROCKHEAD CLAWFINGER CUSTARD PIES DANGER!BEUYS ENGO GOETZ WIDMANN KAPELLE PETRA KEIT...

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MUSTASCH Replaces VOLBEAT At PROGPOWER USA IX Festival

Swedish hard rockers MUSTASCH have replaced Denmark's VOLBEAT on the billing of the ProgPower USA IX festival, which is set to return to Center Stage in Atlanta on September 26 and September 27. ProgPower USA IX will be headlined by AMORPHIS and ICED EARTH. Also scheduled to appear are Florida's JON...

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MUSTASCH Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Swedish hard rockers MUSTASCH have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD AIRBOURNE ALESTORM AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES AUTUMN AVANTASIA AVENGED SEVENFOL...

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CLAWFINGER: Video Interview With ZAK TELL Available

The Hard Way's interview with frontman Zak Tell of the long-running Swedish rap/metal outfit CLAWFINGER can be viewed below. CLAWFINGER's latest album, "Life Will Kill You", entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 89. On the topic of the CD's lyrical direction, Tell previously said, "...

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ORDEN OGAN: New Album Out Now

German melodic metallers ORDEN OGAN have just released their new album, "Vale", via Yonah Records. A video for the song "The Lords of the Flies", taken from the CD, can be viewed below. According to a press release, "the traditional roots of [ORDEN OGAN's] sound are, of course, contemporary modern,...

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MUSTASCH Accepting 'Best Hard Rock' Award At Sweden's GRAMMIS; Video Available

Swedish hard rockers MUSTASCH were honored with the "Best Hard Rock" award at Sweden's "Grammis" gala, which was held on January 9 at Globen in Stockholm. MOTÖRHEAD drummer Mikkey Dee presented the award to MUSTASCH, who beat out such veterans acts as CANDLEMASS, ENTOMBED and CLAWFINGER for the hono...

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MUSTASCH To Release 'Best-Of' Collection

Swedish hard rockers MUSTASCH will release a "best-of" album, entitled "Lowlife Highlight", in late February 2008 through Regain Records. The CD will feature 18 songs from the band's back catalogue originally issued by EMI. MUSTASCH was honored with the "Best Hard Rock" award at the Swedish "Grammis...

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MUSTASCH Honored With Swedish GRAMMIS Award

MUSTASCH was honored with the "Best Hard Rock" award at the Swedish "Grammis" gala, which was held earlier tonight (Wednesday, January 9) at Globen in Stockholm. MOTÖRHEAD drummer Mikkey Dee presented the award to MUSTASCH, who beat out such veterans acts as CANDLEMASS, ENTOMBED and CLAWFINGER for t...

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Treading tricky ground here, bands like OTEP being at least partially critic-proof. For example: I'd like to point out that virtually everything about this band – including the coo-to-a-bloody-scream vocals, the stuttering basslines, the overwrought breathing into the mic and then shrieking some emp...

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CONSTRUCDEAD: New Song Posted Online

Swedish metallers CONSTRUCDEAD have posted a new song, entitled "My Haven", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's upcoming their fourth album, due early next year Other songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Cataclysm", "Transfixed", "Tragic Kingdom", "A Godess Breaches Through...

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ARCH ENEMY, CANDLEMASS, ENTOMBED Nominated For Swedish GRAMMIS Award

ARCH ENEMY, CANDLEMASS, ENTOMBED, CRASHDIET and HARDCORE SUPERSTAR are among the artists that are competing for the "Best Hard Rock" honor at the Swedish "Grammis" awards, which will be held January 9, 2008 at Globen in Stockholm. The bands have each been nominated for their most recent releases, al...