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PERSUADER: Debut Album To Be Re-Released
Swedish power metallers PERSUADER will have their 2000 debut album, "The Hunter", re-released on August 29 via their new label Dockyard 1, the new company formed by Dirk Putzke, Christine Stephan (both ex-Sanctuary/Noise Records) and Piet Sielck (IRON SAVIOR). The reissue will include several bonus...July 17, 2005
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DEAD SUN: RIBSPREADER Mainman Reactivates Old Project
A demo recording of RIBSPREADER/PAGANIZER mainman Rogga Johansson's old band DEAD SUN has recently been excavated from its tomb. The band that predated PAGANIZER and also included former PAGANIZER guitar player Andreas Karlsson (now active in ANOTHER LIFE with Dan Swanö, among others) recorded this...July 7, 2005
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HEED: Former LOST HORIZON Members Continue Recording Debut Album
HEED, the new Swedish band featuring former LOST HORIZON members Daniel Heiman (vocals) and Fredrik Olsson (guitar),have been in the studio since June 17 recording six new songs for their upcoming debut album. The recordings will continue for at least two more weeks. A special guest will also take...June 28, 2005
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LANDE/ALLEN: 'The Battle' Track Listing, Credits Revealed
MelodicRock.com has revealed the details behind who takes the mic on individual tracks on "The Battle", the highly anticipated album featuring SYMPHONY X's Russell Allen and MASTERPLAN's Jorn Lande. The complete track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Another Battle (Jorn & Russell) 02....June 22, 2005
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SAVAGE CIRCUS Schedule BANG YOUR HEAD Meet-And-Greet
SAVAGE CIRCUS members Thomas Stauch (drums; ex-BLIND GUARDIAN) and Jens Karlsson (guitar/vocals; PERSUADER) will be making an appearance at the Bang Your Head festival this Friday (June 24) in Balingen, Germany to present songs from the group's upcoming debut album and to sign autographs for the fan...June 21, 2005
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STARBREAKER Guitarist Launches Official Web Site
STARBREAKER guitarist Magnus Karlsson has just launched his official web site at www.magnus-karlsson.com. The site includes an overview of his past recordings with MIDNIGHT SUN, LAST TRIBE and the ALLEN/LANDE project. In other news, the STARBREAKER track "Die for You" is included on the cover-mounte...June 14, 2005
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DISRUPTION: Debut Album Out Now
Swedish death/thrash band DISRUPTION have just released their debut album, entitled "Face the Wall", through Copro Records. The album contains 14 cuts of "aggresive melodic, in-your-face metal," and was recorded late 2004 at Pama Studios with producer Magnus Sedenberg (CRUCIFIED BARBARA, THE BONES,...June 12, 2005
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RUSSELL ALLEN/JORN LANDE: Album Artwork, New Audio Sample Posted Online
Frontiers Records has revealed the original art painted by the legendary designer Rodney Matthews (ASIA, MAGNUM, DIAMOND HEAD, PRAYING MANTIS) for the forthcoming highly anticipated studio project featuring SYMPHONY X's Russell Allen and MASTERPLAN's Jorn Lande. Check it out at this location. With s...June 10, 2005
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MARDUK: 'Funeral Marches & Warsongs' DVD To Receive U.S. Release
Candlelight Records with Regain Records has confirmed August 23 as the Stateside re-issue date of MARDUK's "World Funeral". Also scheduled for release is the band's official DVD, "Funeral Marches & Warsongs". Both titles are currently unavailable in the U.S. and follow the ongoing success of the...June 6, 2005
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DRACONIAN Part Ways With Rhythm Guitarist, Announce Replacement
Swedish gothic doom metal band DRACONIAN have posted the following message on their official web site: "Due to other commitments and lack of time, rhythm guitarist Magnus Bergström a.k.a. Bergis, have taken a leave of absence for an indefinite period of time. Bergis has been the rhythm guitarist of...June 4, 2005
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HAMMERFALL Bassist: Cashew Nuts Nearly Killed Me
HAMMERFALL bassist Magnus Rosén, 42, nearly died from an allergy shock on a flight to Chile this past Tuesday (May 31). "I could barely breathe, nobody understood me, and I didn't get any help. The panic took over my body," Rosén told the Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet. Magnus Rosén's big misfortune...June 2, 2005
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Former THE CROWN Guitarist: Reunions Are For Losers
BlackAngel Promotions recently conducted an interview with former THE CROWN and current ANGEL BLAKE guitarist Marko Tervonen. An excerpt follows: BlackAngel Promotions: I know you are tired as hell of hearing this question but I just have to ask: Why did THE CROWN split? I am still fucking heartbrok...May 27, 2005
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RAM-ZET: New Album To Surface In July
Norwegian "black psychotic power metal" act RAM-ZET will release their third album, "Intra", on July 11 via Tabu Records. The follow-up to 2002's "Escape" (Spikefarm Records) was mixed in Sweden with producer Daniel Bergstrand (IN FLAMES, SOILWORK, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, DARKANE, MESHUGGAH). RAM-ZET r...May 24, 2005
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RUSSELL ALLEN/JORN LANDE Album Details Revealed
Frontiers Records has announced the details surrounding "The Battle", the new album featuring SYMPHONY X's Russell Allen with MASTERPLAN's Jorn Lande. With songs written by LAST TRIBE and STARBREAKER guitar sensation Magnus Karlsson and with the production of the Scandinavian studio wizard Anders "T...May 19, 2005
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SAVAGE CIRCUS To Make Appearance At Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL
SAVAGE CIRCUS, the new band featuring former BLIND GUARDIAN drummer Thomen Stauch and PERSUADER members Jens Karlsson (vocals, guitar) and Emil Norberg (lead guitar),will make an appearance at the Rock Hard Festival on May 15 at Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The full band will be in atten...May 9, 2005
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