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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...

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THE ABSENCE Offering 'Free Metal Upgrade'

Tampa, Florida-based melodic thrashers THE ABSENCE have issued the following update: "FREE METAL UPGRADE! Bring your TRIVIUM shirt to an ABSENCE show and swap it out for a shirt from THE ABSENCE for free! We're touring all over America and Canada so come out, swap out that TRIVIUM shirt and show the...

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NEVERMORE, DREAM EVIL, HATESPHERE Photos From Holland's ELSROCK FESTIVAL Online

High-quality photos of Seattle metallers NEVERMORE — who headlined this year's instalment of the Elsrock Festival, which was held August 25 in Rijssen, The Netherlands — can be found at Metal-Experience.com. Included are pictures of the following artists: NEVERMORE SCAR SYMMETRY DREAM EVIL HATESPHER...

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ZONARIA: 'The Armageddon Anthem' Video Posted Online

Swedish death metallers ZONARIA have released the music video for their first single "The Armageddon Anthem". Filmed by Standard Film Team, the clip was shot in the biggest crane factory in Scandinavia. Watch the video below. An e-card for ZONARIA's upcoming "Infamy and the Breed" CD can be accessed...

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KATATONIA: Video Footage From BRUTAL ASSAULT Festival Available

Fan-filmed video footage of Swedish metallers KATATONIA performing the song "Evidence" at this year's Brutal Assault festival, which took place August 9-11 at the Old Army Fortress Josefov in Jaromer, Czech Republic (Jaromer is situated 130 km east of Prague, 20km north from Hradec Kralove),has bee...

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ILLDISPOSED Replaces DYING FETUS At Germany's UP FROM THE GROUND Festival

Danish metallers ILLDISPOSED have replaced DYING FETUS on the 2007 edition of the Up From The Ground festival, set to take place August 24-25 in Gemünden, Germany. According to the festival organizers, "the fact that this step was necessary to cancel the band finally is very unfortunate indeed. We d...

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THE ABSENCE: Cover Of TESTAMENT's 'Into The Pit' Posted Online

Tampa, Florida-based melodic thrashers THE ABSENCE have posted their cover of TESTAMENT's "Into the Pit" on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's sophomore CD, "Riders of the Plague", which was released on August 7 via Metal Blade Records. The album was recorded at Mana Studios in Flor...

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ZONARIA: Audio Samples Of All 'Infamy And The Breed' Tracks Available

Audio samples of all the tracks that are set to appear on ZONARIA's forthcoming Pivotal Rockordings debut "Infamy and the Breed", are available for streaming at The Omega (The End Records mail-order). ZONARIA recently posted its first single, "The Armageddon Anthem", on the band's MySpace page. A vi...