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Over 100 Arrested At Sweden's HULTSFRED Festival
Over 100 people were arrested in Hultsfred, Sweden, Saturday (June 14) when a group of 500 festival goers began a "Conga" through the festival camping area, according to NME.com. STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, IN FLAMES, THE HAUNTED and QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE were among the acts that appeared at the three-da...June 16, 2003
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THE DUSKFALL Begin Work On New Material
Luleå, Sweden-based THE DUSKFALL are presently working on the material for their sophomore album, to be recorded in August/September 2003. "The new songs will keep the 'DUSKFALL sound' but still add speed, aggression and technicality to their core," according to a posting on the band's official web...May 24, 2003
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THE CROWN Set Tentative Track Listing For New CD
Swedish thrashers THE CROWN, recently rejoined by original vocalist Johan Lindstrand, have set the tentative track listing for their forthcoming album, tentatively due in early September through Metal Blade Records. The as-yet-untitled follow-up to last year's "Crowned In Terror", which will be reco...March 18, 2003
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FRETERNIA Add New Guitarist
Sweden's FRETERNIA have announced the addition of former CONVICTION/ZONATA guitarist Niclas Karlsson to the group's ranks. FRETERNIA's latest album, "A Nightmare Story", was released last October through Spain's Arise Records. ...March 14, 2003
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THE CROWN Book Studio Time For Next Album
Swedish thrashers THE CROWN, recently rejoined by original vocalist Johan Lindstrand, have booked studio time at Gotheburg's Studio Fredman for the recording and mixing of their forthcoming album, tentatively due in early September through Metal Blade Records. The band — whose last album, 2002's "Cr...February 4, 2003
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THE CROWN: Heading For The Ultimate!
Swedish thrashers THE CROWN, recently rejoined by original vocalist Johan Lindstrand, are in the process of writing material for their next studio album, tentatively due in the summer. "This time we are heading for the ultimate and so far it sounds very promising," bassist Magnus Olsfelt stated. "Th...December 24, 2002
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MOTÖRHEAD's MIKKEY DEE: 'HAMMERFALL Can Suck My Cock'
MOTÖRHEAD drummer Mikkey Dee has slammed fellow Swedes HAMMERFALL for "acting like rock stars" and "completely ripping off" bands like HELLOWEEN, IRON MAIDEN and KING DIAMOND in order to attain their current level of success. Speaking to Metal Rules, Dee stated, "Look at a band like HAMMERFALL and s...December 6, 2002
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DUSKFALL: 'Frailty' Samples Posted Online
Luleå, Sweden-based DUSKFALL have posted three MP3 samples from their debut album, entitled "Frailty", via their official web site at this location. "Frailty", which includes guest appearances by ex-DARKANE/current SEETHINGS vocalist Lawrence Mackrory and "guitarist from hell" Magnus Olsson, was rec...November 19, 2002
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THRONEAEON Rejoined By Drummer, Announce New Bassist
Drummer Roger Sundquist has rejoined Swedish death metal act THRONEAEON. Meanwhile, bassist Andreas Dahlstrom has quit the band and has been replaced by Magnus Wall (formerly of ABHOTH). ...November 1, 2002
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SOULREAPER Ink Deal With HAMMERHEART
SOULREAPER, featuring ex-DISSECTION members Johan Norman (guitar) and Tobias R. Kellgren (drums),have inked a deal with Hammerheart Records. The band's second full-length album, entitled Life Erazer, was recently recorded at Los Angered Recording Studio with producer (and KING DIAMOND guitarist) An...October 8, 2002
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Requiem Of The Apocalypse
I'd pretty much given up on this Nicklas Rudolfsson before I started believing in him. Known largely for his SACRAMENTUM and DEATHWITCH outfits, with SACRAMENTUM being no better than average and DEATHWITCH being excruciatingly boring, checking out any other Rudolfsson-led band didn't seem worth the...September 20, 2002
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LAKE OF TEARS: New MP3 Clip Posted Online
Sweden's LAKE OF TEARS have posted an MP3 clip of the track "The Shadowshires", taken from their forthcoming fifth full-length album, entitled The Neonai, at this location. The Neonai was recorded with producer Ulf Wahlberg at Stockholm's XTC studios, and is set for release on August 26th through Bl...August 18, 2002
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THE CROWN: No Vocalist Yet, Plenty Of New Material Ready
Swedish thrashers THE CROWN are not letting the fact that they have yet to secure a permanent replacement for frontman Tomas Lindberg (ex-AT THE GATES) get in the way of the songwriting process for the group's next studio album, guitarist Marko Tervonen has revealed via the group's official web site...July 30, 2002
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HAMMERFALL Set Release Date For Fourth Album
Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL have set October 28th as the release date for their as-yet-untitled fourth full-length album through Nuclear Blast Records. In other news, HAMMERFALL bassist Magnus Rosén will embark on a four-date tour of Japanese music schools, where he will perform a 60-minute...July 4, 2002
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LAKE OF TEARS: "The Neonai" Samples Posted Online
Sweden's LAKE OF TEARS have posted an MP3 containing samples of three songs ("Down the Nile", "Sorcerers", and "Nathalie And the Fireflies") from their forthcoming fifth full-length album, entitled The Neonai, at this location. The Neonai was recorded with producer Ulf Wahlberg at Stockholm's XTC st...June 25, 2002
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