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BATTLELORE Guitarist: 'It Is Going To Be A Helluva Album!'

Finnish "fantasy metal" band BATTLELORE recently entered Sound Supreme Studios in Hmeenlinna, Finland, with producer Janne Saksa to begin recording its fifth album, tentatively titled "The Last Alliance". The group's guitarist Jyri Vahvanen has issued the following update: "Yesterday we finished Kai...

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ENTWINE Begins Recording New Album

Finnish goth-metallers ENTWINE have issued the following update: "[Producer] Hiili Hiilesmaa [HIM, APOCALYPTICA, SENTENCED] is taking charge producing ENTWINE's sixth, as-yet-untitled studio album. The sessions will occur over a two-month period, and the album will be relased sometime after the summ...

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'True Norwegian Black Metal' Photographer On NPR's 'The Bryant Park Project'; Video Available

American documentary photographer Peter Beste who visited Norway thirteen times in seven years while working to develop the definitive photodocumentation of Norwegian black metal scene for his book "True Norwegian Black Metal" was a recent guest on NPR's "The Bryant Park Project" radio show. He took...

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BATTLELORE Vocalist On New Album: 'I Do Believe That We Have Excellent Songs'

Finnish "fantasy metal" band BATTLELORE recently entered Sound Supreme Studios in Hmeenlinna, Finland, with producer Janne Saksa to begin recording its fifth album, tentatively titled "The Last Alliance". Regarding the group's new material, vocalist Tomi Mykknen said, "I do believe that we have exce...

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'True Norwegian Black Metal' Photographer: More Details Revealed About NYC Exhibition

American documentary photographer Peter Beste will hold a photo exhibition from May 9 to June 7 at Steven Kasher Gallery in New York City. The show is curated by Johan Kugelberg and is not to be missed. The opening reception and book signing is scheduled for May 9 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Peter ...

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GRAND MAGUS To Release 'Iron Will' In June

Swedish powerhouse GRAND MAGUS, which features in its ranks current SPIRITUAL BEGGARS frontman Janne Christoffersson, will release its fourth full-length album, "Iron Will", on June 9 via Rise Above Records. The CD was once again recorded in Stockholm, with Oneman acting as engineer and co-producer....

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ANGEL BLAKE: Audio Samples Of Six New Songs Available For Streaming

ANGEL BLAKE, the Swedish band featuring former THE CROWN guitarist Marko Tervonen, is currently streaming audio sampes of six songs from its second album, "The Descended", on the group's MySpace page. "The Descended" will be released via Dynamic Arts Records on the following dates: April 30 - Scandi...

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ANGEL BLAKE Drummer To Sit Out Spring/Summer Shows

ANGEL BLAKE, the Swedish band featuring former THE CROWN guitarist Marko Tervonen, has announced that drummer Janne Saarenp (ex-THE CROWN) will sit out the group's spring/summer shows. Filling in for Janne during this period will be IMPLODE drummer Henrik Axelsson. Henrik's first show with ANGEL BLA...

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BLACK SABBATH Drummer Previews This Weekend's 'Rock 50' Show

BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward has issued the following update on this weekend's (April 26) edition of his "Rock 50" monthly radio show, which airs between 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. PST on WPMD, a college radio station at Cerritos College in California: "Our 'metal' show will be April 26. We're feat...

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ANGEL BLAKE: More 'The Descended' Release Dates Announced

ANGEL BLAKE, the Swedish band featuring former THE CROWN guitarist Marko Tervonen, will release its second album, "The Descended" (Dynamic Arts Records),on the following dates: April 30 - Scandinavia May 30 - Germany/Austria/Switzerland May 26 - Rest of the World A single, entitled "Defenseless", i...

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QUEENSRCHE Drummer Featured On BURNING EDEN PROJECT Single

BURNING EDEN PROJECT, the collaboration between QUEENSRCHE drummer Scott Rockenfield, Greg Giametta (singer songwriter, rhythm-lead guitarist, bassist, producer) and Neil Citron (Grammy Award-winning lead guitarist, producer, composer),has released the "Strange Days" single in CD and digital format...

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BATTLELORE: More Festival Appearances Announced

Finnish "fantasy metal" band BATTLELORE has scheduled the following dates: May 10 - Leipzig, Germany - Wave Gotik Treffen Jun. 12 - Jyvskyl, Finland - Sataman Y Aug. 02 - Kuusankoski, Finland - Joenrantarock Dec. 5-7 - North Wales, UK - Hard Rock Hell II Festival (at Prestatyn Sands) BATTLELORE rece...

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BATTLELORE: 'Bigger And Better Than Ever Before'

Finnish "fantasy metal" band BATTLELORE recently entered Sound Supreme Studios in Hmeenlinna, Finland, with producer Janne Saksa to begin recording its fifth album, tentatively titled "The Last Alliance". Regarding the group's new material, keyboardist Maria said, "[the new tracks will] be bigger an...

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ANGEL BLAKE: New Album Pushed Back A Week

ANGEL BLAKE, the Swedish band featuring former THE CROWN guitarist Marko Tervonen, has had the Scandinavian release date of its second album, "The Descended", pushed back to April 30 from the previously announced April 23 (via Dynamic Arts Records). A single, entitled "Defenseless", is available for...

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OMNIUM GATHERUM To Support DARK TRANQUILLITY In Helsinki

Finnish metallers OMNIUM GATHERUM will support DARK TRANQUILLITY on Sunday, April 20 at Tavastia in Helsinki. Says the band, "Be there and you might hear some flashes of the new material played there!" OMNIUM GATHERUM recently began recording its fourth album at Sound Supreme Studios in Hmeenlinna,...