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AMORPHIS Enter Studio To Record New Album
Finland's AMORPHIS entered Finnvox studios in Helsinki today (Nov. 18) to begin recording the basic tracks for the band's next studio album. The sextet, who are currently unsigned following a lengthy stint with Relapse Records, plan to complete the recordings early next year for a tentative summer 2...November 18, 2002
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AMORPHIS Record Song For Finnish Soundtrack
Finland's AMORPHIS have recorded a track called "Kuusamo" for the soundtrack to the Finnish movie Menolippu Mombasaan. In other news, the band will appear at the Skopje Trade Fair at Hall 1 in Macedonia on November 30th. ...October 13, 2002
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MANNHAI Revise Track Listing For 'Evil Under the Sun'
Finnish "stoner rockers" MANNHAI, featuring former AMORPHIS bassist Oppu Laine and ex-XYSMA frontman Joanitor Muurinen, have revised the track listing for their new album, Evil Under the Sun, due on November 18th through Spinefarm Records. The revised track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Laug...October 4, 2002
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XYSMA To Perform At Finnish Book-Launch Party
Legendary Finnish metallers XYSMA will reunite to perform at the launch party for Jone Nikula's new book, Rauta-aika, on October 19th at Nosturi in Helsinki. The book tells the history of Finnish metal music from late 80's to the present and includes an interview with XYSMA frontman Joañitor Muurine...September 27, 2002
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MANNHAI Complete Work On 'Evil Under the Sun'
Finnish "stoner rockers" MANNHAI, featuring former AMORPHIS bassist Oppu Laine and ex-XYSMA frontman Joanitor Muurinen, have completed work on the follow-up to last year's The Sons Of Yesterday's Black Grouse CD, entitled Evil Under the Sun, for a November release through Spinefarm Records. Evil Und...September 13, 2002
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MANNHAI Hard At Work On "Evil Under the Sun"
Finnish "stoner rockers" MANNHAI, featuring former AMORPHIS bassist Oppu Laine and ex-XYSMA frontman Joanitor Muurinen, are have entered Gothenburg, Sweden's Studio Mega to record the follow-up to last year's The Sons Of Yesterday's Black Grouse CD, entitled Evil Under the Sun, for a November releas...August 1, 2002
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MANNHAI Prepare To Record Sophomore CD
Finnish "stoner rockers" MANNHAI, featuring former AMORPHIS bassist Oppu Laine and ex-XYSMA frontman Joanitor Muurinen, are scheduled to enter the studio in early August to record the follow-up to last year's The Sons Of Yesterday's Black Grouse CD, tentatively entitled Evil Under the Sun, for a lat...July 13, 2002
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AMORPHIS In Pre-Production For Next CD
Finland's AMORPHIS are presently working on demos for their forthcoming studio album. No release date or title has yet been announced for the effort, which is not expected before the end of the year, at the earliest. ...June 6, 2002
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Metal/Hard Rock Album Sales In The US As Reported By SoundScan
Here are the latest sales figures for various current and catalog metal/hard rock releases in the US (in total units sold to date since the albums were issued),as reported by SoundScan for the week ending April 21st, 2002: KORN Issues: 3,047,076 KORN Follow The Leader: 3,414,717 LIMP BIZKIT Chocola...April 30, 2002
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SENTENCED, AMORPHIS, Others Confirmed For Finland's NUMMIROCK Festival
SENTENCED, AMORPHIS and SONATA ARCTICA are among the artists that have been confirmed for this year's Nummirock festival, which is scheduled to take place on June 21st and on June 22nd in Nummijärvi, Finland. The complete list of acts currently set to appear at the event is as follows: EVERGREY AMOR...April 18, 2002
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AMORPHIS Line Up Drummer Replacement
Finland's AMORPHIS have recruited drummer Jan "Snoopy" Rechberger to replace Pekka Kasari, who recently left the group to focus on family life. Rechberger is no stranger to the AMORPHIS camp, having previously played on the group's first two full-length albums, 1992's The Karelian Isthmus and 1994's...April 8, 2002
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AMORPHIS Part Ways With Drummer, Replacement Found
After a lengthy career on the Finnish metal scene (including a stint with STONE, among others),drummer Pekka Kasari has left AMORPHIS to focus on family life. “We have tentatively found a replacement drummer, but I can't reveal his name yet,” guitarist Esa Holopainen told www.soneraplaza.fi. “This...April 3, 2002
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CHILDREN OF BODOM To Record New Album In August
Finland's CHILDREN OF BODOM are tentatively due to enter the studio in August to begin recording the follow-up to 2000's Follow The Reaper CD. I've been writing a lot of new music, mainman Alexi Laiho told www.soneraplaza.fi. I feel that the new stuff is even rawer than before. "We'll record the new...March 5, 2002
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KALMAH Set To "Return" With Sophomore CD In Late April
Finland's KALMAH will issue their sophomore CD, entitled They Will Return, in the US on April 30th. Already out in the group's home country, the highly-anticipated follow-up to last year's Swamplord contains the following track listing: 01. Hollowheart 02. Swamphell 03. Principle Hero 04. Human Fate...February 23, 2002
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Finnish Benefit Gig In Honor Of CHUCK SCHULDINER Set For March 1st
MORBID DREAM, DIABLO, NORTHER, and EVIL CHUCKS, a one-off group made up of Finnish metal veterans, will appear at a charity concert honoring late DEATH frontman Chuck Schuldiner at Nosturi in Helsinki, Finland on Friday, March 1st. All proceeds from the gig will be donated to Juliana Von Wend founda...February 18, 2002
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