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HAMMERFALL Singer Wins Sweden's 'Clash Of The Choirs' TV Competition

HAMMERFALL singer Joacim Cans came out on top in the Swedish version of the reality show "Clash of the Choirs" last week. "Clash of the Choir" enrolled the help of several music stars including Cans to assemble amateur choirs people from their hometowns and compete live for the title of Sweden's bes...

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MOONSPELL Frontman Offers 'Night Eternal' Track-By-Track Breakdown

Vocalist Fernando Ribeiro of the Portuguese metal band MOONSPELL recently offered a track-by-track breakdown of the group's new album, "Night Eternal", to the German edition of Metal Hammer, explaining the lyrical content of all nine songs featured on the LP. The article can be found here in two ver...

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MOONSPELL Members To Perform Acoustically On Portuguese Radio

MOONSPELL members Fernando Ribeiro (vocals) and Ricardo Amorim (guitar) will perform a short acoustic set on the biggest morning radio show on Portugal's national radio on Monday, May 19 beginning at around 7:00 a.m. To listen to the program, go to www.antena3.pt and then look for "Manhs da 3." MOON...

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ARTHEMIS: 'Black Society' Track Listing, Artwork Revealed

Italian heavy/power metal band ARTHEMIS will release its new album, "Black Society", in July via Scarlet Records (June 28 in Japan via Soundholic). According to a press release, the group "combines the darker side of hard rock with prog/power influences and a modern touch of top-quality heavy/thrash...

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MOONSPELL: 'Scorpion Flower' Video Posted Online

MOONSPELL's video for the track "Scorpion Flower" can be viewed below. The clip is one of two (along with "Night Eternal") off the group's new album, "Night Eternal", which were shot by Ivan Colic (TYPE O NEGATIVE, SYMPHONY X, HAMMERFALL) in Belgrade, Serbia. Colic previously worked with the group o...

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NIGHTMARE Working On 'Queen Of Love And Pain' Video

French power metallers NIGHTMARE have issued the following update: "The band are currently also shooting another new video clip for the song 'Queen Of Love And Pain' directed by French talented producer Stphane Gilbart and filmed with the collaboration of Israeli model Jasmin Kedem. It will be avail...

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MOONSPELL: 'Scorpion Flower' Video To Premiere Next Week

MOONSPELL's video for the track "Scorpion Flower" will be premiered exclusively on the band's MySpace page on May 5. The clip is one of two (along with "Night Eternal") off the group's new album, "Night Eternal", which were shot by Ivan Colic (TYPE O NEGATIVE, SYMPHONY X, HAMMERFALL) in Belgrade, Se...

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NIGHTMARE: 'Final Procession' Video Posted Online

"Final Procession", the new video from French power metallers NIGHTMARE, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's latest album, "Genetic Disorder", which was released in North America on February 5. The CD, which came out in Europe on October 31, 2007 via Regain Records, was recorded at S...

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DISTURBED, VOIVOD Confirmed For Montreal's HEAVY MTL Festival

DISTURBED, VOIVOD and REV THEORY have been confirmed for Heavy Mtl, a unique event in North America, which will take place on Saturday, June 21 and Sunday, June 22 at Parc Jean-Drapeau. Loud, intense, heavy, Heavy Mtl will feature over 30 hard rock and metal bands performing on different stages loca...

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DRAGONLAND Begins Work On New Album

Swedish metallers DRAGONLAND commenced the songwriting process for their as-yet-untitled fifth album, tentatively due late 2008/early 2009. Commented guitarist Olof Mrck: "After a year of throwing around concepts, ideas and themes, while working on several different projects outside of the DRAGONLAN...

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MOONSPELL: 'Night Eternal' Widget Available

One month before the release of their new studio album, Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL and SPV have unleashed the "Night Eternal" widget (see below),featuring the entire album stream, a "Making Of the Scorpion Flower" video (featuring former THE GATHERING singer Anneke van Giersbergen) and a blog f...

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THE POODLES Vow To Carry On Following Guitarist's Departure

Swedish hard rock band THE POODLES has vowed to carry on following the recent departure of guitarist Pontus Norgren, who has left the group to join HAMMERFALL. Commented the group in a statement, "We would like to thank Pontus for all the great times we've shared and wish him the best of luck for th...

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HAMMERFALL Announces New Guitarist

Swedish metallers HAMMERFALL have recruited guitarist Pontus Norgren (THE POODLES, TALISMAN, GREAT KING RAT) to replace Stefan Elmgren, who left the in early April to focus on his new career as a pilot. "Pontus is a fantastic guitar player with musical roots in ACCEPT and neo-classical metal," comme...

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HAMMERFALL: New DVD, Covers Album Due In June

On June 27, two new HAMMERFALL releases will see the light of day: a DVD continuing chronicling the band's career, and a covers CD a collection of all the covers recorded by HAMMERFALL to date plus three new, unreleased ones. Incidentally, this will be guitarist Stefan Elmgren's last release with HA...

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IRON MAIDEN, MTLEY CRE Confirmed For Montreal's HEAVY MTL Festival

Gillett Entertainment Group has announced the creation of Heavy Mtl, a unique event in North America, which will take place on Saturday, June 21 and Sunday, June 22 at Parc Jean-Drapeau. Loud, intense, heavy, Heavy Mtl will feature over 30 hard rock and metal bands performing on different stages loc...