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TO/DIE/FOR Guitarist Says Getting Fired From SOULRELIC 'Made Me Laugh'
TO/DIE/FOR guitarist Antza Talala has commented on his departure from Finnish metallers SOULRELIC. In a statement released earlier in the month, SOULRELIC blamed the split on "some personal conflicts within the band," adding that "we still remain friends, but we no longer can work together as a band...January 28, 2006
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SENTENCED Nominated In Three Categories At FINNISH METAL AWARDS
Defunct Finnish metal act SENTENCED have been nominated in three categories at the Finnish Metal Awards 2005: "Album of the Year", "Cover Art of the Year" and "Band of the Year"! The awards ceremony will be held at the Finnish Metal Expo on February 17. "The Funeral Album", the swansong of the maste...January 24, 2006
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THE BLACK LEAGUE To Be Joined By GODSPLAGUE Guitarist At Finnish Gig
THE BLACK LEAGUE, the Finnish band fronted by former SENTENCED vocalist Taneli Jarva, will be joined by GODSPLAGUE guitarist Euge Valovirta for their January 21 appearance at Club Teatria in Oulu. Valovirta will be filling in for regular THE BLACK LEAGUE guitarist Kimmi "Heavy" Hiltunen, who will be...January 17, 2006
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MORS PRINCIPIUM EST To Enter Studio In June
Finnish melodic death/thrash metallers MORS PRINCIPIUM EST will enter the studio in June to begin recording their third album, tentatively due before the end of the year via Listenable Records. The mixing for the follow-up to 2005's "The Unborn" will take place at Astia Studios in Finland in August...January 12, 2006
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RAMMSTEIN Sued By German Cannibal
United Press International is reporting that a convicted German cannibal has filed suit against industrial metallers RAMMSTEIN, claiming their song "Mein Teil" (My Piece) is based on his crimes. Armin Meiwes was sentenced to 8 1/2 years in prison for eating a man (Bernd Juergen Brandes) he met on th...January 12, 2006
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Update: GORGOROTH Guitarist Convicted Of Aggravated Sexual Assault, Is Cleared Of Rape Charge
GORGOROTH guitarist Infernus was convicted of aggravated sexual assault but was cleared of the more serious rape charge by a Norwegian court on Monday (Jan. 9). Bergens Tidende reports that a four to five hour-long drama in the jury room resulted in court history being made in Norway. The verdict in...January 11, 2006
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GORGOROTH Guitarist Denies Raping Woman, Claims Sex Was Consensual
GORGOROTH guitarist Infernus (real name: Roger Tiegs) went before a Norwegian court earlier today (Jan. 3) to appeal the three-year prison sentence he received last year for rape. The incident happened April 27, 2004 when Tiegs and a friend brought a 29-year-old woman they met at a nightclub called...January 3, 2006
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Former SENTENCED Frontman Says His Drinking Problem 'Got Out Of Hand'
Former SENTENCED frontman Ville Laihiala has issued the following update on the progress of the recording sessions for the second album from his POISONBLACK project: "Well... I know that it has been a long time to wait for all of you to hear any news from POISONBLACK, but there are reasons for it. F...January 3, 2006
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SOULRELIC Part Ways With TO/DIE/FOR Guitarist, Announce Replacement
Finnish metallers SOULRELIC have parted ways with TO/DIE/FOR guitarist Antza Talala. The group's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "Sometimes people might come to a conclusion that they no longer can go on in a deeper relationship. Same goes with this rock shit, and due to some pers...January 2, 2006
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SENTENCED A Three-Time Nominee At FINNISH METAL AWARDS 2005
Defunct Finnish metallers SENTENCED have been nominated in the "Album of the Year", "Band of the Year" and "Cover Art of the Year" categories at the Finnish Metal Awards 2005. The awards ceremony will be held on February 17, 2006 as part of the Finnish Metal Expo. For more information (in Finnish),...December 20, 2005
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Finland's NEGATIVE Recording New Album: Video Available
The first in a series of video clips of Finnish hard/glam rockers NEGATIVE in the studio recording their third album has been posted online at this location. NEGATIVE's as-yet-untitled new CD is scheduled for release in late 2006. The group's sophomore album, "Sweet & Deceitful", was released in...December 15, 2005
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Norwegian Heavy Metal Fan Sentenced For Threatening Neighbor Over Noise Complaint
Norway's Aftenposten is reporting that a Norwegian heavy metal fan did not take kindly to being asked to turn down the volume on his music. A Trondheim court has now sentenced the heavy metal music lover to 42 days in jail after he threatened and terrified a neighbor, newspaper Adresseavisen reports...December 14, 2005
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POISONBLACK To Resume Recording Sophomore Album In Early 2006
The current lineup of POISONBLACK — Ville Laihiala (vocals, guitar, also in SENTENCED),Janne Markus (guitar),Marco Sneck (keyboards),Antti Remes (bass) and Tarmo Kanerva (drums) — are scheduled to return to the studio in early 2006 to complete the recordings for their sophomore album, tentatively...December 14, 2005
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Finland's NEGATIVE Begin Recording Third Album
Finnish hard/glam rockers NEGATIVE have entered the studio to begin recording their third album, tentatively due in early 2006. More information will be made available soon. NEGATIVE's sophomore album, "Sweet & Deceitful", was released in Europe (excluding Scandinavia, Italy and Russia) via Road...December 13, 2005
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THE BLACK LEAGUE: New Video Posted Online
THE BLACK LEAGUE, the Finnish band fronted by former SENTENCED vocalist Taneli Jarva, have posted their video for the song "Same Ol' Fuckery" at this location. The track comes off the group's fourth full-length album, "A Place Called Bad", which was released in Finland in October via WolfGang Record...December 12, 2005
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