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SONS OF SEASONS Mainman Comments On Upcoming Album
SONS OF SEASONS — the new progressive/symphonic metal band led by keyboardist/guitarist Oliver Palotai (KAMELOT, DORO) — will release its sophomore album, "Magnisphyricon", on April 1 via Napalm Records. Commented Palotai: "I guess many second albums mean a big step forward for most bands. We've als...February 3, 2011
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SUIDAKRA: 'Dowth 2059' Video Released
"Dowth 2059", the new video from German melodic folk/death metallers SUIDAKRA, can be viewed below (courtesy of Metal Injection). The clip marks the band's first collaboration with director/producer David Thelen. "Dowth 2059" comes off SUIDAKRA's tenth album, "Book Of Dowth", whcih will be released...February 3, 2011
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SUIDAKRA: 'Book Of Dowth' Cover Artwork Unveiled
German melodic folk/death metallers SUIDAKRA will release their tenth album, "Book Of Dowth", on March 25 via AFM Records. The CD was recorded at Gernhart Studio in Siegburg, Germany with producer Martin Buchwalter. Famous Belgian graphic artist Kris Verwimp once again created the cover artwork and...January 31, 2011
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ROTTING CHRIST Announces European Headlining Tour
Greek extreme metallers ROTTING CHRIST will embark on a European headlining tour in April. Support on the trek will come from OMNIUM GATHERUM (Finland),DAYLIGHT MISERY (Greece) and DARK END (Italy). The dates are as follows: Apr. 28 - Wiatrak - Zabrze, Poland Apr. 29 - Melodka - Brno, Czech Republi...January 30, 2011
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MOONSORROW: More New Album Details Revealed
Epic heathen metallers MOONSORROW — a five-strong outfit formed in Helsinki in 1995 — will release their new album on February 23 in Finland and March 21 in the U.K. through Spinefarm Records. Titled "Varjoina Kuljemme Kuolleiden Maassa" (English translation: "As Shadows We Wander In The Land Of The...January 26, 2011
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Former BROKEN HOPE Guitarist JEREMY WAGNER: 'The Armageddon Chord' Book Cover Unveiled
Former BROKEN HOPE/current LUPARA guitarist and author Jeremy Wagner will release his debut novel, "The Armageddon Chord", on August 22 in digital format, trade paperback, and a special, limited-edition hardcover through kRP Publishing. Book synopsis: An ancient and evil song written in hieroglyphic...January 25, 2011
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AMORPHIS: New Album Update
Finnish metallers AMORPHIS have issued the following update: "The [new AMORPHIS] album recordings are advancing straight and smoothly (whatever that means...). We are now working on the vocals and again we have Marco Hietala [NIGHTWISH, TAROT] producing Tomi [Joutsen, vocals]. This time everything e...January 24, 2011
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NEURAXIS: Studio Drum Footage Posted Online
Behind-the-scenes footage of drummer Oli Beaudoin of Montreal-based death metallers NEURAXIS laying down tracks for the band's sixth album, "Asylon", can be viewed below (courtesy of SickDrummerMagazine.com). Due in North America on February 15 via Prosthetic Records, the CD was recorded at Wildsoun...January 24, 2011
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SONS OF SEASONS: New Album Details Revealed
SONS OF SEASONS — the new progressive/symphonic metal band led by keyboardist/guitarist Oliver Palotai (KAMELOT, DORO) — has set "Magnisphyricon" as the title of its second album, due on April 1 via Napalm Records. According to a press release, SONS OF SEASONS "steps into the limelight once again to...January 22, 2011
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NEURAXIS: Performance Footage Of New Song Available
Video footage of Montreal-based death metallers NEURAXIS performing the new song "Asylum" at last year's Trois-Rivières Metalfest X festival, which was held October 15-16, 2010 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada, can be viewed below. NEURAXIS will release its sixth album, "Asylon", in North America o...January 20, 2011
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UNANIMATED Hard At Work On New Material
UNANIMATED, the reunited Swedish melodic death metal band featuring former members of ENTOMBED and DISMEMBER, has issued the following update: "We are rehearsing again and [have] finalized five new songs already. We are confident to have a [new] full-length album ready after the summer. We are looki...January 13, 2011
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NEURAXIS: 'Asylon' Track Listing Revealed
Montreal-based death metallers NEURAXIS will release their sixth album, "Asylon", in North America on February 15. The cover art was created by artist Dennis Sibeijn of Damnengine Artwork, who worked with the band on its previous CD, "The Thin Line Between", as well with JOB FOR A COWBOY, CHIMAIRA a...January 12, 2011
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The Last Caress of Light
Northern Ireland's DARKEST ERA (formerly NEMESIS) has really got something with "The Last Caress of Light". It is an infectious something only in the most positive of terms and it is an album that begins by establishing mild intrigue in the mind and then before you know it you're hooked. Call it mod...January 11, 2011
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ANCIENT CREATION Signs With HEAVEN AND HELL RECORDS
Heaven And Hell Records has announced the signing of Kansas City, Missouri metallers ANCIENT CREATION. The band's new album, "Moonlight Monument", will be released in early 2011. The CD was recorded at Studio City in Kansas City and was mixed and produced by Adam Lichtengaur and ANCIENT CREATION. Th...January 10, 2011
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CIRITH GORGOR Preparing To Enter Studio
Dutch black metal band CIRITH GORGOR has issued the following update: "We will enter the Toneshed Recording Studio in February to record a trilogy, entitled 'Der Untergang', and one new song, entitled 'The Devil's Ancient Disciples'. "The trilogy will be released as a limited gatefold LP only. 'The...January 8, 2011
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