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GOD AMONG INSECTS Calls It Quits; Announces Last-Ever Concert

GOD AMONG INSECTS, the Swedish "old-school" death metal band featuring vocalist Emperor Magus Caligula (DARK FUNERAL),guitarist Lord K (a.k.a. Kenth Philipson) (THE PROJECT HATE),bassist Tomas Elofsson (SANCTIFICATION) and drummer Tobias Gustafsson (VOMITORY),has issued the following update: "Thi...

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SIRENIA Pulls Out Of THERION's European Tour

According to a posting on THERION's web site, Norwegian/Danish gothic metal band SIRENIA has cancelled its participation in THERION's upcoming European headlining tour "due to lineup problems." THERION added, "As we're on tour and time is short, we won't replace them. THERION will be playing 2.5 hou...

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THE ABSENCE: New Video Interview Available

HeavyMetalSource.com conducted an interview with Jamie Stewart (vocals) and Jeramie Kling (drummer) of Tampa, Florida-based melodic thrashers THE ABSENCE on October 6 at Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel in Providence, Rhode Island. Watch the nine-minute clip below. THE ABSENCE took part in this summer's Meta...

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VOLTURYON Begins Recording Debut Album

Swedish death metal band VOLTURYON has entered Black Lounge studios with producer Jonas Kjellgren (SCAR SYMMETRY, WORLD BELOW, CENTINEX, CARNAL FORGE) to record its debut album, "Blood Cure", due before the end of the year via Obscure Domain Productions. "It's our goal to have the recording and mixi...

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ZONARIA: Tonight's Concert To Air On Swedish TV

Umeå, Sweden-based death metallers ZONARIA will have their concert at Hamnmagasinet in Umeå broadcast on Swedish television, channel Ume-TV. The footage will air tonight (Saturday, October 6) beginning at 10:00 p.m. local time. Support at the show will come from EVERMORE, PROSPECT and VIOLATED. ZONA...

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SIRENIA: Concert Footage From Turkey's ROCK STATION FESTIVAL Available

Fan-filmed video footage of SIRENIA's September 9, 2007 performance at the Rock Station Festival in Ankara, Turkey can be viewed below. As previously reported, SIRENIA was forced to cancel its appearance at the Godzzfest in Kolding, Denmark on September 28 due to transportation problems. SIRENIA's n...

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SIRENIA Forced To Cancel GODZZFEST Appearance

Norwegian/Danish gothic metal band SIRENIA has issued the following update: "It is with a great deal of frustration and disappointment that we announce that our scheduled show at Godzzfest [taking place September 28-29 at Godset in Kolding, Denmark] will not happen. Due to storms and bad weather in...

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ZONARIA To Support PAIN In Europe

Swedish death metal quartet ZONARIA will support PAIN on their European headlining tour this fall. The trek will take the band through Germany, Austria, Belgium, among other countries. Commented ZONARIA vocalist/lead guitarist Simon Berglund: "We are incredibly excited to announce that we will be hi...

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Riders of the Plague

I think it is safe to say that Tampa's THE ABSENCE surprised the hell out of a lot of people (myself included) with a decidedly non-Floridian brand of death metal annihilation on "From Your Grave". The style heard is perfectly executed Swedish melodic death that somehow comes with an identity of its...

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MACHINERY: New Song Posted Online

Swedish thrash/death metallers MACHINERY have posted a new song, entitled "Cold", on their MySpace page. MACHINERY set their aims high as they headed into the studio a mere six months after the release of their debut album "Degeneration" (which came out in October 2006 via Last Entertainment). The a...

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INSOMNIUM: North American Tour Blog Launched

Finland's INSOMNIUM is currently on the road in North America with fellow countrymen SWALLOW THE SUN as well as Sweden's KATATONIA and SCAR SYMMETRY as part of the Live Consternation tour. A tour diary/blog maintained by INSOMNIUM guitarist Ville Friman can be found at this location. INSOMNIUM's vid...

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ARCH ENEMY, ENTOMBED, ONSLAUGHT, SABBAT: Photos From UP FROM THE GROUND Available

Metalchroniques.fr has posted a number of photos from this year's Up From The Ground festival, which took place August 24-25 in Gemünden, Germany. Included are pictures of the following artists: APOPHIS ARCH ENEMY BENEDICTION DEMONICAL DISASTER KFW EAR SHOT ENTHRONED ENTOMBED EVOCATION FLESHLESS GRA...

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SWALLOW THE SUN Drummer Forced To Miss North American Tour

SWALLOW THE SUN drummer Pasi Pasanen is forced to miss the Finnish band's North American tour with INSOMNIUM, KATATONIA and SCAR SYMMETRY due to "work-related issues." He will be temporarily replaced by Kai Hahto (WINTERSUN, ex-ROTTEN SOUND). The trek is scheduled to kick off September 4 in West Spr...

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INSISION Announces New Guitarist

Swedish death metallers INSISION have announced the addition of guitarist Magnus Martinsson to the group's ranks. INSISION will release its third album, "Ikon" in Europe on September 26 via Dental Records. A U.S. release date via Candlelight Records has not yet been announced. The CD was recorded at...

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SCAR SYMMETRY: New Video Interview Available

A video interview with Swedish metallers SCAR SYMMETRY conducted by "Angel of Metal" at this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, which took place August 16-18 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England, can be viewed below. Called "masters of melody, complexity, and aggression" by Kerrang! magazine and...