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ASSAILANT Parts Ways With Keyboardist
ASSAILANT, the Umeå, Sweden-based band featuring guitarist Oscar Norberg ("little brother" of Emil of PERSUADER/SAVAGE CIRCUS fame and Nils Norberg of NOCTURNAL RITES),has issued the following update: "Our keyboard player, Peder Sandström, has decided to leave the band due to the lack of interest....August 14, 2009
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SKYFIRE: New Song Available
"Esoteric", a new track from Swedish progressive death metallers SKYFIRE, can be heard on on "The Entropy League" podcast via Metal Injection's podcast network (Note: The song is played between the 10-minute and the 14-minute, 32-second marks). The cut comes off both the band's "Esoteric" full-lengt...May 11, 2009
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New SKYFIRE Song To Be Premiered Next Week
Swedish progressive death metallers SKYFIRE will premiere the song "Esoteric" on "The Entropy League" podcast via Metal Injection's podcast network on Monday, May 11. The track comes off both the band's "Esoteric" full-length album, due out in August/September, and the still-to-be-announced digital...May 7, 2009
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SAVAGE CIRCUS: Demo Version Of New Track Posted Online
SAVAGE CIRCUS, the multinational project featuring Jens Karlsson (vocals; PERSUADER),Emil Norberg (lead guitar; PERSUADER),Piet Sielck (guitar, bass, backing vocals; IRON SAVIOR) and Mike Terrana (drums; AXEL RUDI PELL, RAGE, YNGWIE J. MALMSTEEN, MASTERPLAN),has posted a pre-production/demo versi...March 25, 2009
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PERSUADER: New Audio Clips Posted Online
A five-minute video clip featuring audio excerpts from several tracks that are set to appear on the fourth album from Swedish metallers PERSUADER can be viewed below. The CD is tentatively due later in the year via Dockyard 1. PERSUADER's third full-length effort, "When Eden Burns", was released in...March 23, 2009
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SKYFIRE To Release 'Esoteric' In The Fall
Swedish progressive death metallers SKYFIRE will release their fourth album, "Esoteric", in the fall of 2009 via Pivotal Rockordings. The cover art, which can only be described as "epic," was created by Pär Olofsson, who has previously worked with BRAIN DRILL, PSYCROPTIC, SPAWN OF POSSESSION, and PE...March 4, 2009
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DARK EMPIRE Parts Ways With Vocalist, Seeks Replacement
New Jersey-based progressive thrash metal band DARK EMPIRE has parted ways with vocalist Jens Carlsson (PERSUADER, SAVAGE CIRCUS). Band leader/lead guitarist/death vocalist Matt Moliti commented: "This decision was a long time coming and it was a hard one to make, since Jens is a great dude to work...February 23, 2009
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SCOTT WEILAND: 'It's Time To Put America Back On The Road To Unity, Prosperity, And Respect'
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland has released the following statement: "Patriotism is a word that has been thrown around a lot this year, but I believe we have failed to define patriotism. McCain calls himself a renegade and patriotic, but is he really? This country was...October 30, 2008
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Humanity Dethroned
Those with a taste for the aggressive end of the prog/power metal spectrum may want to check out DARK EMPIRE's sophomore effort, "Humanity Dethroned". The heaviness factor comes from substantial thrash elements in the riffing, heavy beats, and the occasional death vocal. But make no mistake about it...October 6, 2008
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SKYFIRE: 'Esoteric' Artwork Unveiled; Studio Video Footage Available
Swedish progressive death metallers SKYFIRE have unveiled the cover artwork (see below) for their fourth album, "Esoteric", due in early 2009 via Pivotal Rockordings. The cover art, which can only be described as "epic," was created by Pär Olofsson, who has previously worked with BRAIN DRILL, PSYCRO...August 30, 2008
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DARK EMPIRE: New Album Available For Streaming
DARK EMPIRE, the American/Swedish band featuring vocalist Jens Carlsson (PERSUADER, SAVAGE CIRCUS),is currently streaming its upcoming album, "Humanity Dethroned", on the group's MySpace page. The stream will take place in two parts; the first part, up now, features the first six songs, while the s...May 1, 2008
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SKYFIRE: New Album Title Announced
Swedish progressive death metallers SKYFIRE have set "Esoteric" as the title of their fourth album, due this fall via Pivotal Rockordings. The cover art, which can only be described as "epic," was created by Pr Olofsson, who has previously worked with BRAIN DRILL, PSYCROPTIC, SPAWN OF POSSESSION, an...April 17, 2008
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ASSAILANT: 'A Day Tomorrow' Video Posted Online
"A Day Tomorrow", the new video from ASSAILANT, the Umeå, Sweden-based band featuring guitarist Oscar Norberg ("little brother" of Emil of PERSUADER/SAVAGE CIRCUS fame and Nils Norberg of NOCTURNAL RITES),can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Owe Lingvall of Village Road Film. "A Day Tomorr...March 7, 2008
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ASSAILANT: Two New Songs Posted Online
ASSAILANT, the Umeå, Sweden-based band featuring guitarist Oscar Norberg ("little brother" of Emil of PERSUADER/SAVAGE CIRCUS fame and Nils Norberg of NOCTURNAL RITES),has posted two songs from its sophomore album, "Wicked Dream", on the group's MySpace page. Check out the tracks "A Day Tomorrow" a...March 1, 2008
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ASSAILANT: 'Wicked Dream' Artwork Revealed
ASSAILANT, the Umeå, Sweden-based band featuring guitarist Oscar Norberg ("little brother" of Emil of PERSUADER/SAVAGE CIRCUS fame and Nils Norberg of NOCTURNAL RITES),will release its sophomore album, "Wicked Dream", on March 24 via Dockyard 1. According to a press release, the new CD "is not only...February 18, 2008
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