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HAMMERFALL Postpones Finnish Dates

Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL have been forced to postpone their Finnish headlining shows (originally scheduled for early January) in order to allow singer Joacim Cans enough time to recover from an operation which he is due to undergo in December. Commented Cans: "After a couple of months of...

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THE HAUNTED To Support KILLSWITCH ENGAGE On European Tour

Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED have been confirmed as main support for KILLSWITCH ENGAGE on their European tour, set to take place January-February 2007. As a result, THE HAUNTED will be forced to postpone the majority of its previously announced European headline dates. "Don't worry, we're not cance...

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HAMMERFALL Members Help Launch Studio At Children's Hospital

Stefan Elmgren (lead guitar) and Magnus Rosén (bass) of HAMMERFALL participated this morning (Tuesday) in the launch of a new music studio at Queen Silvia's children's hospital in Gothenburg, Sweden. More information (in Swedish),including a photo, can be found at Expressen.se. HAMMERFALL's new alb...

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TIMELORD Mixing Debut Album

Springfield, Virginia-based progressive/thrash metal band TIMELORD has begun mixing its debut album, "The Great Machine", with Kevin 131 (PROJECT: FAILING FLESH, RAVEN, DECEASED, DYSRHYTHMIA) at Assembly Line Studios in Vienna, Virginia. The mixes are being assisted by Ben McCall. Commented Kevin: "...

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HAMMERFALL Singer Wants To Tour With DISTURBED

Live-Metal.net recently conducted an interview with HAMMERFALL vocalist Joacim Cans. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Live-Metal.net: HAMMERFALL has an upcoming European tour in 2007. Who are you going to be touring with and could we possibly see HAMMERFALL in the U.S. sometime soon? Cans: To an...

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THE POODLES Confirmed For HAMMERFALL's European Tour

Swedish hard rock band THE POODLES — consisting of vocalist Jakob Samuel (THE RING, ex-TALISMAN, JEKYLL & HYDE),guitarist Pontus Norgren (THE RING, ex-TALISMAN),bassist Pontus Egberg (ex-LION'S SHARE) and drummer Christian Lundqvist — has been confirmed as one of the support bands for HAMMERFA...

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KROKUS Confirmed As Special Guests On HAMMERFALL's European Tour

Veteran Swiss hard rockers KROKUS have been confirmed as special guests on HAMMERFALL's 2007 European tour. The dates are as follows: Jan. 18 - Stora Vega - Copenhagen, Denmark Jan. 19 - Scandinavium - Göteborg, Sweden Jan. 20 - Arenan - Stockholm, Sweden Jan. 21 - Rockefeller - Oslo, Norway Jan. 23...

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EVERGREY, SHADOW GALLERY Singers To Guest On NEVERLAND Debut

Singers Tom Englund (EVERGREY) and Mike Baker (SHADOW GALLERY) will guest on the debut album from NEVERLAND, entitled "Reversing Time". NEVERLAND is the ambitious project of Greek female singer Iris Mavraki and Turkish prog/power metal act DREAMTONE. "Reversing Time", consisting of compositions and...

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THE HAUNTED: European Tour Dates Announced

Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED will embark on an extensive European tour beginning late January. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Jan. 31 - O13, Tilburg, NL Feb. 01 - Burgerweeshuis, Deventer, NL Feb. 02 - Vera,Groningen, NL Feb. 03 - Mean Fiddler, London, UK Feb. 04 - Bristol Academy 2, Bristo...

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NOCTURNAL RITES Launches Video-Production Company

NOCTURNAL RITES drummer Owe Lingvall has formed a video production company called Village Road Film. Check out the company's official web site at this location. Village Road Film has previously worked on videos by WOLF ("I Will Kill Again"),SABATON ("Attero Dominatus"),MONA ("I Do I Do"),MORGANA...

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ALTARIA To Support HAMMERFALL In Finland

Finnish melodic metallers ALTARIA will open for HAMMERFALL on the following dates: Jan. 11 - Tavastia - Helsinki, FIN Jan. 12 - Tampere - Pakkahuone, FIN ALTARIA recently posted its video for the song "Frozen Hearts" at YouTube.com. The clip features footage from the band's European tour with SONATA...

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THE HAUNTED: Video Diary From European Tour Posted Online

Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED have uploaded a 10-minute video diary from part one of the band's world tour in support of their new album, "The Dead Eye". Watch it at YouTube.com. As previously reported, THE HAUNTED have launched their own YouTube video channel at this location. THE HAUNTED's video f...

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THE HAUNTED: 'The European Shows Went Great'

Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED have posted the following message on their official MySpace page: "The European shows went great. A special thank you to the people who came out to the shows in Stockholm and Gothenburg. We've never had as big a crowd as this at home and that feels extra special to us,...

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HAMMERFALL Invites Fans To Create Video For One Of Their Songs

Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL, in co-operation with the online platform MusiTag, are inviting fans to create a new video for one of their songs. The contest runs until November 25 and the creator of the best clip gets rewarded with 1,000 euros. Click here for more information and instructions...

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HAMMERFALL's Appearance On Kids' Morning Show Draws Complaints From Parents

After HAMMERFALL's participation in the kids' morning show "Lattjo Lajban" on national Swedish TV4 (Channel 4) Thursday morning (Nov. 9),a number of parents called in and e-mailed the TV station to complain about TV4's decision to air portions of the group's vampire-themed "Natural High" clip, whic...