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HAMERFALL: Photos From 'Blood Bound' Video Shoot Posted Online
HAMMERFALL guitarist Oscar Dronjak has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "[The new HAMMERFALL single] 'Blood Bound' will be released in just two weeks, so it's time to unveil some still pictures from the video. We are frozen in ice in the beginning of the clip, standing...January 15, 2005
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FALCONER To Begin Recording In December
Sweden's FALCONER have announced the addition of guitarist Jimmy Hedlund to the group's ranks. Hedlund "totally outshone the rest of the applicants," according to a press release. "He nailed every note in each of the three songs that were tested, and possesses some amazing solo skills as well!" FALC...September 21, 2004
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FALCONER Announce New Bassist
Sweden's FALCONER have announced the addition of bassist Magnus Linhardt (photo) to the group's ranks. The band have yet to announced a replacement for guitarist Anders Johansson, who left the group earlier in the year. FALCONER are continuing to write material for their next studio effort, tentativ...August 25, 2004
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FALCONER To Get 'Faster And Harder' On Upcoming CD
Sweden's FALCONER are continuing to write material for their new album despite the recent departures of second guitarist Anders Johansson and bassist Peder Johansson. "[The fact that we are] two members short at the moment . . . does not affect the future of the band in any way, nor the songwriting,...June 25, 2004
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FALCONER Part Ways With Guitarist, Bassist
Sweden's FALCONER have parted ways with second guitarist Anders Johansson and bassist Peder Johansson. "A big discussion took place after the gig in Motala (Swe) as we started to talk about the future of FALCONER," mainman Stefan Weinerhall writes in an official press release. "Two camps quickly for...May 24, 2004
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AMON AMARTH, WITCHFYNDE, BESEECH Confirmed For Sweden's MOTALA METAL FESTIVAL
AMON AMARTH, WITCHFYNDE and BESEECH are the latest bands confirmed for the Motala Metal Festival, a one-day event set to take place May 1 at Folkets Park in Motala, Sweden. Also set to appear are MARDUK, FALCONER and MAJESTY. Tickets will be priced at 220 SEK (in advance) or 260 SEK (at the door) an...March 29, 2004
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MARDUK, FALCONER, MAJESTY Confirmed For Sweden's MOTALA METAL FESTIVAL
MARDUK, FALCONER and MAJESTY are the first three bands confirmed for Motala Metal Festival, set to take place May 1 at Folkets Park in Motala, Sweden. Tickets will be priced at 200 SEK. For more information, click here. ...February 19, 2004
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DRAGONLAND Sign With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS
DRAGONLAND, the Gothenburg, Sweden-based melodic metal sextet, have signed a multi-album worldwide deal with Century Media Records. "We are really happy to have found a new home with Century Media Records," stated DRAGONLAND lead guitarist/founder Nicklas Magnusson. Formed in 1999, DRAGONLAND have r...February 9, 2004
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FALCONER Complete Work On 'The Sceptre Of Deception'
Sweden's FALCONER have finished the recordings for their third album, "The Sceptre Of Deception", due on October 6 through Metal Blade Records. Says mainman Stefan Weinerhall, "This album is a concept album about greed, falseness and megalomania in the 1300s in Sweden. It is based upon a true story....August 4, 2003
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DREAM EVIL Announce One-Off Gig In The U.K.
Sweden's DREAM EVIL, the band featuring acclaimed producer Fredrik Nordström (HAMMERFALL, IN FLAMES, DIMMU BORGIR, SPIRITUAL BEGGARS, etc.) and drummer Snowy Shaw (KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME),have announced a one-off U.K. date in London on September 27. Also set to appear...June 23, 2003
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CANDLEMASS To Perform Acoustic Set In Cleveland
Swedish doomsters CANDLEMASS will perform a short set of acoustic tunes on June 14 in Cleveland, Ohio prior to their headlining gig at the BW&BK 6-Pack Weekend. The acoustic set is FREE and open to the public. In addition to the music, several of the BW&BK 6-Pack bands will be holding autogr...May 28, 2003
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THE PROJECT HATE Name New Album
Sweden's THE PROJECT HATE, featuring Jörgen Sandström of ENTOMBED/GRAVE fame on lead vocals, have set "Hate, Dominate, Congregate, Eliminate" as the title for their forthcoming third album, due later in the year through ENTOMBED's Threeman Records. "Hate, Dominate, Congregate, Eliminate" was recorde...April 29, 2003
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FINNTROLL Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK 2003 Festival
FINNTROLL are the latest act to have been confirmed for the 12th annual Sweden Rock festival, scheduled to take place Jun. 6-8 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The complete list of artists currently set to perform at the event is as follows: TWISTED SISTER WHITESNAKE SEPULTURA YES JETHRO TULL BLIND GUARDIAN M...April 8, 2003
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PAUL DI'ANNO Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK 2003 Festival
Former IRON MAIDEN frontman PAUL DI'ANNO and his band KILLERS are the latest act to have been confirmed for the 12th annual Sweden Rock festival, scheduled to take place Jun. 6-8 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The complete list of artists currently set to perform at the event is as follows: TWISTED SISTER W...April 5, 2003
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DEMON Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK 2003 Festival
British NWOBHM legends DEMON are the latest act to have been confirmed for the 12th annual Sweden Rock festival, scheduled to take place Jun. 6-8 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The complete list of artists currently set to perform at the event is as follows: TWISTED SISTER WHITESNAKE SEPULTURA YES JETHRO TU...March 27, 2003