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CANDLELIGHT RECORDS: September Podcast Now Available

The second installment of Candlelight Records' monthly podcast is available at www.candlelightrecordsusa.com. The September podcast features music from DEAD MAN IN RENO, SEVENTH CROSS, BLUT AUS NORD, TO-MERA, DISMEMBER, CROWBAR, STONEGARD and EMPEROR. Candlelight's October's podcast will be hosted b...

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KATATONIA: Hungarian, Serbian Shows Postponed

Sweden's KATATONIA has issued the following update: "Due to problems with our visas for the North American tour [with MOONSPELL and DAYLIGHT DIES], we're unable to leave the country for the October 7 and 8 dates in Hungary and Serbia. We're sorry for the inconvenience. On a better note, the dates ar...

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SAMAEL Extends Recording Sessions For New Album

Switzerland's SAMAEL has extended the recording sessions for its new album to include most of October. "Real drums as well as other additional recordings will be added," according to a posting on the group's web site. SAMAEL spent a week in July going over new songs with acclaimed producer Waldemar...

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LACUNA COIL Guitarist Hopes Their Success Will Help Other Italian Bands

ModernGuitars.com recently conducted an interview with LACUNA COIL guitarist Cristiano Migliore. A few excerpts from the chat follow: ModernGuitars.com: Your producer, Waldemar Sorychta, has worked with you on the last several records. Is he a co-writer as well? Cristiano Migliore: Not really. He ga...

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Former MOONSPELL Bassist Returns With WITCHBREED

WITCHBREED (Photo#1, Photo#2),the new Portuguese metal band formed by bassist Ares (ex-MOONSPELL, currently in DEEPSKIN) and guitarist Dikk (ex-DEEPSKIN),has just released its debut promo CD, entitled "Descending Fires". The group, which is fronted by Ruby (Photo#1, Photo#2) a female vocalist born...

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MOONSPELL Nominated For MTV's 'Best Portuguese Act' Award

According to a posting on MOONSPELL's official web site, the band has been nominated in the "Best Portuguese Act" category at the MTV awards. "Tomorrow [Tuesday, Sept. 19] there will be a press conference where MTV is going announce it," the posting reads. "It's the first time a metal or heavy rock...

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HAGGARD Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

German 17-piece medieval metalheads HAGGARD have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 2-4, 2007 in Wacken, Germany. The billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): BLIND GUARDIAN GRAVE DIGGER HAGGARD IMMORTAL IN FLAMES...

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EMBRAZE Films 'The One' Video

Finnish band EMBRAZE shot a video for the song "The One" this past weekend with director Marko Siekkinen. The track comes off the group's latest effort, "The Last Embrace", which entered the album chart in Finland at position No. 29. EMBRAZE features in its ranks FOR MY PAIN… guitarist Lauri Tuohima...

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AGE OF SILENCE Offers Update On Bandmembers' Activities

Avant-garde/prog/metal act AGE OF SILENCE, the Norwegian band featuring Lazare (BORKNAGAR, SOLEFALD),Hellhammer (WINDS, ARCTURUS, MAYHEM) and Eikind (KHOLD, TULUS),among others, has issued the following update on the bandmembers' current activities: "Lazare: Just completed recording of the BORKNAG...

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SOULRELIC: New Songtitles Revealed

Finland's SOULRELIC has released the working songtitles that are set to appear on the band's upcoming CD, tentatively due next year. They are as follows (in no particular order): 01. I'll Let the Gallow Win 02. The Evergreen Pastures Of Grave 03. This Land 04. Coins 05. Dead King 06. Such a Pleasant...

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MOONSPELL Video To Debut on MTV2's 'Headbanger's Ball' This Weekend

Tune into "Headbanger's Ball" this Saturday September 9 on MTV2 at 10:00 p.m. EST to catch the debut of MOONSPELL's stunning new video for "Finisterra". The song is the lead-off track on MOONSPELL's new album, "Memorial", which was released by SPV/Steamhammer earlier this year. "'Finisterra' is quit...

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KATATONIA: PEACEVILLE Buys Rights To Back Catalog

Peaceville Records has bought rights to the masters of KATATONIA's back catalog previously released on Avantgarde Music and will remaster and reissue all the full-length albums in digipack format. First up on October 23 is "Brave Murder Day" (1996),also featuring the "Sounds of Decay" EP (1997) as...

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MOONSPELL Confirmed For Next Year's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Portugal's MOONSPELL was have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 2-4, 2007 in Wacken, Germany. Also scheduled to perform are IN FLAMES, BLIND GUARDIAN, SAXON, STRATOVARIUS, GRAVE DIGGER, THERION, SAMAEL, SCHANDMAUL and the reunited No...

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SOULRELIC Bassist Forced To Sit Out Gigs Due To Injury

SOULRELIC bassist Pecu Talala will be forced to miss the band's next couple of gigs due to a recent knee injury. Replacing him temporarily will be Mikko "Speedy" Uusimaa from REFLEXION. SOULRELIC's next performance is scheduled to take place this Saturday, September 9 at Rytmikorjaamo in Seinäjoki,...

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EMBRAZE To Support MOONSPELL In Finland, Baltic States

Finnish band EMBRAZE has been confirmed as the support act for MOONSPELL in Finland and the Baltic states. The dates are as follows: Sep. 25 - Tartu, EST - Club Illusion Sep. 26 - Riga, LAT - Melna Piektdiena club Sep. 27 - Helsinki, FIN - Nosturi Sep. 28 - Jyväskylä, FIN - Lutakko Sep. ...