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AREA 54 Acquire Rights To Debut Album, Have No Plans To Re-Release It
Britain's AREA 54 have posted the following message on their official web site: "Those who know the band will probably know that AREA 54 have never been happy with the debut, 'No Visible Scars'. Although we've been selling it since it was released, we've always been very unhappy with the production...November 4, 2005
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DARK FUNERAL's 'Attera Totus Sanctus' Enters Swedish Chart At No. 35
DARK FUNERAL's new album, "Attera Totus Sanctus", has entered the Swedish national chart at position No. 35. It has also debuted on the Swedish heavy metal chart at No. 3. As previously reported, the limited digipack version of "Attera Totus Sanctus" has been delayed until January 2006 "due to a com...November 3, 2005
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DARK FUNERAL Working With DRAGON PRODUCTIONS
Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL have posted the following message on their official web site: "We have decided to let Dragon Productions handle all of our bookings in Europe. This means that they will also be in charge of booking our upcoming tour throughout Europe as well as any and all future...October 29, 2005
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Former ENTOMBED Guitarist Explains Departure
On September 8, Sweden's ENTOMBED announced the departure of original guitarist and songwriter Uffe Cederlund. "The last couple of years weren't much fun," says Cederlund in an exclusive interview in the November issue of the Swedish magazine Close-Up. "It feels like we wanted different things in th...October 21, 2005
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STRATOVARIUS Bassist LAURI PORRA To Release Solo CD
The long-awaited debut solo album from STRATOVARIUS/SINERGY bassist Lauri Porra will be released on October 26. The CD features some of the most respected musicians in Finland, including Jussi Lehtonen, Tuomo Prättälä, Mikko Kaakkuriniemi, Timo Kämäräinen, Alexi Laiho, Janne Huttunen, Jukka Uljas, J...October 15, 2005
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BLINDSIDE Bassist Recovering After Fracturing Skull In Skateboarding Accident
Sweden's BLINDSIDE have issued the following update on their recent and upcoming activities: "What a crazy year 2005 has been for us. When we started the year, we told you it was our most ambitious ever and we were certainly on the money with that! "We started our own label WASA Recordings and partn...October 13, 2005
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DARK FUNERAL Confirmed For Spain's PIORNO ROCK Festival
Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL have been confirmed for the Piorno Rock festival, set to pake place November 12 in Malaga, Spain. During this festival appearance, the band will, for the first time ever, perform some of their new songs from their upcoming album, "Attera Totus Sanctus". In other...October 12, 2005
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Profanity, Not Volume, Unplugs Heavy Metal Concerts In Pinellas Park
Anne Lindberg of Florida's St. Petersburg Times has issued the following report: Five e-mails, five phone calls and a sick cat have put a stop to heavy metal concerts in Pinellas Park. That's what city officials decided after their very first one, on Oct. 1, when an estimated 3,500 people crowded in...October 12, 2005
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NIGHTRAGE Forced To End U.S. Tour Early
Sweden's NIGHTRAGE have posted the following message on their official web site: "[Saturday] night [Oct. 1] we played at Chicago's own Metro. It was a good night as many days have been on this tour. But we have been forced to end this tour today due to tour problems. The time here in America has ...October 3, 2005
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DARK FUNERAL Seek New Booking Agency, Management
According to a posting on the official web site of the Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL, the band are currently looking for a new booking agency and a professional management. Interested parties can contact the group at [email protected]. As previously reported, the limited digipack ver...October 2, 2005
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NIGHTRAGE To Headline Portugal's OUTUBRO NEGRO Festival
Sweden's NIGHTRAGE will headline the Outubro Negro (Dark October) festival on October 22 in Lisbon, Portugal. They will be joined on the bill by Portuguese acts DAWNRIDER, THANATOSCHIZO and SHADOWSPHERE. NIGHTRAGE recently parted ways with vocalist Tomas Lindberg (ex-AT THE GATES, THE CROWN) due to...September 30, 2005
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DARK FUNERAL: Digipack Version Of New Album Delayed Until January
The limited digipack version of DARK FUNERAL's new album, "Attera Totus Sanctus", has been delayed until January 2006 "due to a complicated manufacturing process." The regular edition of the album will still be released in Europe on October 24 via Regain Records. The CD will arrive in the U.S. on No...September 29, 2005
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GOD AMONG INSECTS: New Album Artwork Nearing Completion
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),have posted the following update on t...September 27, 2005
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From Your Grave
Sometimes I think folks have exaggerated Metal Blade's supposed transition to a more "modern" metal label (read: metalcore),simply because of bands like AS I LAY DYING, UNEARTH (really a Swede-influenced melodic death/thrash band),and THE RED CHORD (a band for which the genre tag is far too limiti...September 25, 2005
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Germany's THE OCEAN Sign With METAL BLADE RECORDS
Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of THE OCEAN from Berlin, Germany. According to a press release, THE OCEAN is "a phenomenal, very unique band that features influences from various styles of hard and also more mellow music. They are famous for their hardcore eruptions as well as their f...September 20, 2005
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