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LANFEAR Part Ways With Singer, Announce Replacement

German power metallers LANFEAR have parted ways with frontman Tobias Althammer. Replacing him in the vocal department is Nuno Miguel de Barros Fernandes, who has previously fronted the now-defunct German band ANGUISH. "Nuno was our number one candidate from the beginning and we're absolutely sure th...

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MASTERPLAN, HAMMERFALL Members Team Up To Record Song For Soccer World Championship

Former HELLOWEEN and current MASTERPLAN drummer Uli Kusch has teamed up with Ronny Milianowicz (DIONYSUS) and Joacim Cans (HAMMERFALL) to write a song for the upcoming soccer world championship. Entitled "Glorious", the song will feature Swedish singer Mikeyla as the main vocalist, with special gues...

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BLINDED COLONY Sign With PIVOTAL ROCKORDINGS

Swedish metallers BLINDED COLONY have inked a deal with Pivotal Rockordings. The band will enter Sound Palace Studios later this month to begin the recording process for their sophomore effort. A late 2006 release is expected. BLINDED COLONY was formed in 2000 by guitarists Johan Blomström and Tobia...

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GOD AMONG INSECTS: 'Zombienomicon' Samples Posted Online

GOD AMONG INSECTS, the Swedish "old-school" death metal band featuring vocalist Emperor Magus Caligula (DARK FUNERAL),guitarist Lord K (a.k.a. Kenth Philipson) (THE PROJECT HATE),bassist Tomas Elofsson (SANCTIFICATION) and drummer Tobias Gustafsson (VOMITORY),have uploaded 30-second clips of all...

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EDGUY Frontman: 'We'd Rather Not Sell Any Shirts Than Screw Our Fans'

EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet has posted a statement on the band's official web site explaining why the band weren't selling any merchandise at their March 1 headlining show at Arenan in Stockholm, Sweden: "As sad as it is, the company that holds the rights to sell the merchandise at that venue in St...

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GOD AMONG INSECTS: 'Zombienomicon' Release Date Announced

Threeman Recordings, the label co-owned by members of ENTOMBED, has set an April 17 release date for the new album from GOD AMONG INSECTS, the Swedish "old-school" death metal band featuring vocalist Emperor Magus Caligula (DARK FUNERAL),guitarist Lord K (a.k.a. Kenth Philipson) (THE PROJECT HATE),...

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EDGUY Frontman: Corrupt Police Officers Disturb Band's Beauty Sleep

EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Hello from a hotel room in Madrid. Everything is going great so far, almost every show has been sold out or was at least close. "Yesterday in Italy there was a weird thing going on. Around midnight, I gue...

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EDGUY: 'Rocket Ride' Enters German Chart At No. 8

EDGUY's latest album, "Rocket Ride", has entered the German national album chart at position No. 8. The CD also came in at No. 8 in Sweden and No. 25 in Finland. Commented EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet: "It's unbelievable and it proves once more how loyal heavy metal fans and EDGUY fans are. We're ce...

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IN BLACKEST VELVET Announce New Drummer

German melodic death metallers IN BLACKEST VELVET have announced the addition of drummer Raphael "Raf" Kobold (ex-ABSENCE, MIRRORED MIND) to the group's ranks. The band's current lineup is as follows: Christian Müller - Singer Michael Kugler - Guitar Tobias Bruchmann – Bass Pepe Kowalski - Guitar Ra...

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GOD AMONG INSECTS: THREEMAN To Release 'Zombienomicon' After All

GOD AMONG INSECTS, the Swedish "old-school" death metal band featuring vocalist Emperor Magus Caligula (DARK FUNERAL),guitarist Lord K (a.k.a. Kenth Philipson) (THE PROJECT HATE),bassist Tomas Elofsson (SANCTIFICATION) and drummer Tobias Gustafsson (VOMITORY),have posted the following message on...

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NECROPHOBIC: Recording Update

Swedish death metallers NECROPHOBIC have posted the following stuio update on their official web site: "Ain't this a fine day (Friday the 13th) to start recording some evil vocals? The day in honour, we had a very special guest in the studio. Old guitar player Martin Halfdan came by, with a case of...

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MUSTASCH Begin Recording New Album

Swedish hard rockers MUSTASCH, featuring former B-THONG vocalist Ralph Gyllenhammar, have signed a deal with Bohus Entertainment in Gothenburg. They are currently recording a new album at Studio Bohus together with producer Tobias Lindell. The band plan to finish the album by March and are in the mi...

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DISMEMBER: 'The God That Never Was' Album Cover Posted Online

Long-running Swedish death metallers DISMEMBER have posted the cover artwork for their new album, "The God That Never Was", at this location. Due on February 20 via Regain Records, the follow-up to 2004's "Where Ironcrosses Grow", was once again produced by drummer Fred Estby at Sami Studio in Stock...

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EDGUY: Limited Edition Of 'Rocket Ride' To Include Photo History, Bonus Track

German melodic metallers EDGUY are currently rehearsing for their forthcoming world tour, which will feature the band's biggest stage set to date. In Europe, the limited first edition of the band's new album, "Rocket Ride" (due out January 20 via Nuclear Blast),will come out as a book version, feat...

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GOD AMONG INSECTS: 'Zombienomicon' Cover Artwork, Audio Sample Available

GOD AMONG INSECTS, the Swedish "old-school" death metal band featuring vocalist Emperor Magus Caligula (DARK FUNERAL),guitarist Lord K (a.k.a. Kenth Philipson) (THE PROJECT HATE),bassist Tomas Elofsson (SANCTIFICATION) and drummer Tobias Gustafsson (VOMITORY),have uploaded a brand-new song, entit...