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AMORPHIS: North American Edition Of 'Far From The Sun' To Feature Bonus Cuts
AMORPHIS' most recent CD, "Far From The Sun", will receive its long-overdue North/South American release this spring through Nuclear Blast Records. The album will be packaged as a special version with three bonus songs, including an acoustic version of the title track, "Far From The Sun". The band a...April 1, 2004
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LORDI Confirmed For Finland's SAUNA OPEN AIR Festival, New CD Details Revealed
Finnish "monster metal" band LORDI have been have been confirmed for the post-festival party at this year's Sauna Open Air festival, which is scheduled to take place on Friday, June 11 in Tampere, Finland. Performing as part of the main event are NIGHTWISH, CHILDREN OF BODOM, DIABLO, FINNTROLL and T...March 28, 2004
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CHAOSBREED Begin Writing Material For Sophomore Album
CHAOSBREED, the new Finnish death metal supergroup consisting of drummer Nalle Österman (ex-GANDALF),bassist Oppu Laine (ex-AMORPHIS, MANNHAI),guitarist Marko Tarvonen (MOONSORROW),guitarist Esa Holopainen (AMORPHIS),and vocalist Taneli Jarva (ex-SENTENCED, THE BLACK LEAGUE),have posted the fol...March 12, 2004
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MANNHAI: New Album Delayed
Finnish "stoner rockers" MANNHAI, who feature in their ranks former AMORPHIS bassist Oppu Laine and ex-XYSMA frontman Joanitor Muurinen, have been forced to postpone the release date of their third album, "The Exploder", to April 5 due to "scheduling problems" at their record label, Ranch Records. "...March 11, 2004
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LORDI To Release Sophomore Album In April
Finnish "monster metal" band LORDI have set an April 14 release date for their second, as-yet-untitled album. The group shot a video for the album's first single, "Blood Red Sandman", at a Helsinki studio last week. The CD was produced by Hiili Hiilesmaa (H.I.M., SENTENCED, AMORPHIS) and will contai...March 9, 2004
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AMORPHIS Confirmed For PROGPOWER EUROPE 2004 Festival
Finland's AMORPHIS have been officially confirmed for ProgPower Europe 2004 festival, set to be held October 2-3 at JC Sjiwa in Baarlo, Holland. Other bands currently scheduled to appear at the festival are Sweden's PLATITUDE, Holland's THE DUST CONNECTION and the Germany's TOMORROW'S EVE. Upcoming...February 26, 2004
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AMORPHIS To Play Special Helsinki Show
Finland's AMORPHIS will play a very special show at the Nosturi club in Helsinki Friday night (Feb. 20) as part of the Femmagaala Awards 2004. The band will reportedly take the stage around midnight. For more information, click here. As previously reported, AMORPHIS have been confirmed for the Szige...February 19, 2004
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MANNHAI To Release Third Album In March
Finnish "stoner rockers" MANNHAI, who feature in their ranks former AMORPHIS bassist Oppu Laine and ex-XYSMA frontman Joanitor Muurinen, have set "The Exploder" as the title for their third album, due in Finland on March 22 through Ranch Records. The follow-up to 2002's "Evil Under the Sun" was mixe...February 11, 2004
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AMORPHIS Confirmed For Hungary's SZIGET FESTIVAL
Finland's AMORPHIS have been confirmed for the Sziget Festival, an eight-day event set to take place August 4-11 in Budapest, Hungary. AMORPHIS will perform on August 7. For more information on the Sziget Festival, click here. ...February 3, 2004
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H.I.M., AMORPHIS Members Team Up In Grindcore Side-Project
Members of H.I.M. and AMORPHIS have reportedly joined forces in a grindcore-style side-project called TO SEPARATE THE FLESH FROM THE BONES. The band, who are opting to keep their identities a "mystery," recently recorded their debut EP, "For Those About To Rot", tentatively due in the spring. A full...January 23, 2004
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'Monsters Of Metal Vol. 1' DVD To Arrive Later This Month
Nuclear Blast Records USA will be releasing the "Monsters Of Metal Vol. 1" DVD on January 27. Described as the "ultimate metal DVD compilation," the two-disc set will contain the following track listing: DVD 1: 01. MANOWAR - "Warriors Of The World United" 02. HAMMERFALL - "Hearts On Fire" 03. HELLOW...January 7, 2004
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IMPALED NAZARENE, DARKWOODS MY BETROTHED Confirmed For Finland's TUSKA FESTIVAL
IMPALED NAZARENE and DARKWOODS MY BETROTHED have been confirmed for the next installment of the Tuska festival, which will take place July 16-18, 2004 in Helsinki, Finland. Also scheduled to appear at the festival are DARK TRANQUILLITY. More confirmations will be announced soon. Tuska 2003 took plac...January 5, 2004
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CHAOSBREED: New Live Video Available For Download
A video of CHAOSBREED performing the track "F/C/D/C (Freedom Corps Death Crush)" live at Tavastia in Helsinki, Finland on August 15 can be downloaded from this location. CHAOSBREED feature in their ranks drummer Nalle Österman (ex-GANDALF),bassist Oppu Laine (ex-AMORPHIS, MANNHAI),guitarist Marko...December 27, 2003
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CHAOSBREED Sign With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS
CHAOSBREED, the new Finnish death metal supergroup consisting of drummer Nalle Österman (ex-GANDALF),bassist Oppu Laine (ex-AMORPHIS, MANNHAI),guitarist Marko Tarvonen (MOONSORROW),guitarist Esa Holopainen (AMORPHIS),and vocalist Taneli Jarva (ex-SENTENCED, THE BLACK LEAGUE),have inked a deal w...December 18, 2003
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CHAOSBREED Announce Helsinki Gig
CHAOSBREED, the new Finnish death metal supergroup consisting of drummer Nalle Österman (ex-GANDALF),bassist Oppu Laine (ex-AMORPHIS, MANNHAI),guitarist Marko Tarvonen (MOONSORROW),guitarist Esa Holopainen (AMORPHIS),and vocalist Taneli Jarva (ex-SENTENCED, THE BLACK LEAGUE),will perform select...December 9, 2003