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CULT OF LUNA, MANNHAI Confirmed For Lithuania's MOUNTAINROCK Vol. 5 Festival
Swedish post-metal behemots CULT OF LUNA and Finnish groove masters MANNHAI (featuring Olli Pekka-Laine and Pasi Koskinen of AMORPHIS fame) will join longstanding Lithuanian heavy rock act MOUNTAINSIDE for the MountainRock Vol. 5/Expanding the Horizons festival in Kaunas, Lithuania. The main concert...September 24, 2008
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PAIN Frontman Offers 'Cynic Paradise' Track-By-Track Breakdown
PAIN frontman Peter Tägtgren has offered a track-by-track breakdown of the band's forthcoming album, "Cynic Paradise", for the readers of the German edition of the Metal Hammer magazine. Check it out in English, German. "Cynic Paradise" will be released on October 31 via Nuclear Blast Records. The f...September 19, 2008
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LEAVES' EYES Forced To Pull Out Of AMORPHIS/SAMAEL North American Tour
LEAVES' EYES — the German/Norwegian band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY — has issued the following update: "We are terribly sorry to tell you that our record label has decided to cancel our [previously announced] North American tour [with A...September 16, 2008
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PAIN: 'Cynic Paradise' Track Listing Revealed
Swedish metallers PAIN will release their new album, "Cynic Paradise", on October 31 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to "Psalms of Extinction", which was released in 2007 via Roadrunner, features "eleven gems offering a vast variety of styles and influences which are even new for PAIN," acc...September 11, 2008
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AMORPHIS To Enter Studio In November
Finnish metallers AMORPHIS will embark on a North American tour in September. Guitarist Esa Holopainen says: "This is our first tour in this region with our latest album, 'Silent Waters'. Tickets are selling well so you can only be happy. We picked SAMAEL and LEAVES' EYES as support acts because we...September 8, 2008
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SHADE EMPIRE Added To UNLEASHED's Hammer Battalion' Tour
Finnish metallers SHADE EMPIRE have been added to the UNLEASHED-headlined "Hammer Battalion" tour, alos featuring KRISIUN (Brazil) and ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET (Sweden). The dates are as follows: Nov. 25 - (CH) Geneve @ L'Usine Nov. 26 - (GER) Stuttgart @ LKA-Longhorn Nov. 27 - (A) Worgl...August 29, 2008
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PAIN To Play Ukraine, Belarus This Week
Drummer David Wallin of PAIN — the Swedish metal band led by HYPOCRISY mainman Peter Tägtgren — has issued the following update: "I thought it was about time to let you in on what has been going on with PAIN since the last update. Beside the fact that we’ve done a couple of shows and ...August 25, 2008
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PAIN To Release 'Cynic Paradise' On Halloween
PAIN, the Swedish band led by HYPOCRISY mainman Peter Tägtgren, will release its new album, "Cynic Paradise", on October 31 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to "Psalms of Extinction", which was released in 2007 via Roadrunner, features "eleven gems offering a vast variety of styles and influ...August 8, 2008
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AMORPHIS: Expanded 'Far From The Sun' Reissue Available
The European branch of Nuclear Blast Records has released an expanded reissue of AMORPHIS' 2003 album "Far From The Sun". The new release contains the five bonus tracks that had previously only been available on the U.S. edition of the album, including an acoustic version of the title track, as well...July 25, 2008
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INSOMNIUM To Enter Studio In March
Guitarist Ville Friman of the Finnish metal band INSOMNIUM has issued the following update: "We are currently rehearsing new material, which will become fourth INSOMNIUM album at some point. At the moment, we have four songs ready and lots of semi-ready material in store just waiting to be trained a...July 22, 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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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
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MOONSPELL: Pro-Shot Footage From ROCK IN RIO Festival Available
Professionally filmed footage of MOONSPELL's June 5, 2008 peformance at the Rock in Rio festival in Lisbon, Portugal can be viewed below. MOONSPELL's new album, "Night Eternal", entered the national chart in Portugal at No. 3 and in Germany at No. 62. The follow-up to 2006's "Memorial" was recorded...June 6, 2008
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FINNTROLL, BELPHEGOR, AMORPHIS, SODOM, UNLEASHED: Photos From ZAGREB METAL FEST Available
High-quality photos from this year's Zagreb Metal Fest which was held May 30 at the Boogaloo in Zagreb, Croatia have been posted online at Metalpics.ch (pictures taken by official festival photographer Shelley Jambresic). Included are pictures of the following artists: AMORPHIS SODOM UNLEASHED FINNT...June 4, 2008
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Former THE GATHERING Singer Unable To Perform With MOONSPELL At ROCK IN RIO
Former THE GATHERING singer Anneke van Giersbergen (who now fronts AGUA DE ANNIQUE) will be unable to join Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL for their appearance at the Rock in Rio 2008 festival on June 5 in Lisbon, Portugal. Comments Anneke: "When I was driving home from a show in Amsterdam last night...June 4, 2008
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