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BORKNAGAR: New Album Will Be 'Epic, Grandiose, Heavy, Groovy And Atmospheric'
Norway's BORKNAGAR has issued the following update: "The writing process of the new BORKNAGAR album is now completed. We can assure you that this will be a monumental album in every aspect. It will be epic, grandiose, heavy, groovy and atmospheric, crafted the way only BORKNAGAR is able to. The new...January 6, 2009
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ILLNATH Parts Ways With Keyboardist, Seeks Replacement
Danish symphonic black metallers ILLNATH have parted ways with longtime keyboardist Tyr and are currently seeking replacement. Interested parties can contact the group at [email protected]. ILLNATH in October posted video footage (see below) of the band's latest addition — 19-year-old drummer Danni —...December 17, 2008
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, SAXON, HAMMERFALL Confirmed For UK's HAMMERFEST
Following the hugely successful sold out Hard Rock Hell in 2007 and forthcoming sold-out Hard Rock Hell II (December 2008),Hard Rock Hell has teamed up with Metal Hammer to announce the inaugural Hammerfest — an event that is set to become one of the leading metal festivals of next year and years t...November 17, 2008
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BORKNAGAR Announces New Drummer
Norway's BORKNAGAR has announced the addition of drummer Dave Kinkade (ARSIS, MALEVOLENT CREATION, DIVINE EMPIRE, COUNCIL OF THE FALLEN) to the group's ranks. Commented guitar player/main composer Øystein G. Brun: "We are excited to finally get a new drummer behind the kit. We have spent quite some...October 30, 2008
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THYRFING, FALCHION Confirmed For Germany's RAGNARÖK VI FESTIVAL
Sweden's THYRFING and Finland's FALCHION have been confirmed for the Ragnarök VI Festival, set to take place April 17-18, 2009 in Lichtenfels, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ADORNED BROOD (D) ALESTORM (UK) ALKONOST (RUS) ARKONA (RUS) EINHERJER (NOR) F...September 24, 2008
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EINHERJER To Reunite For Germany's RAGNARÖK VI FESTIVAL
Norwegian "Viking metal" pioneers EINHERJER will reunite for an appearance at the Ragnarök VI Festival, set to take place April 17-18, 2009 in Lichtenfels, Germany. Also newly confirmed for the event are FEJD from Sweden and ALKONOST from Russia. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alp...September 7, 2008
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ENSIFERUM Live At WACKEN 2008: Video Available
Professionally filmed video footage of the Finnish folk-influenced melodic death metal act ENSIFERUM performing the song "Iron" live at this year's Wacken Open Air festival — which is being held July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany — can be viewed below. ENSIFERUM's latest album, "Victory Son...August 1, 2008
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When you're the lone musical export from a country of roughly 50,000 I'd imagine there would be just a tiny bit of pressure placed on your shoulders when it comes to representing your fellow countrymen. Fortunately for the residents of the Faroe Islands, TYR takes on this distinction with triumphant...July 29, 2008
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HEAVEN'S BASEMENT Confirmed For UK's BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival
UK's HEAVEN'S BASEMENT has confirmed for the Bloodstock Open Air 2008 festival, set to take place August 15-17 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, August 15: AKERCOCKE EVILE OPETH PRIMAL FEAR SOULFLY DESTRUCTION HELLOWEEN PRAYING MANTIS SAINT...July 8, 2008
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MIDNATTSOL, MAEDER Pull Out Of Norway's METAL ROCK FEST; GRAND MAGUS, BONAFIDE Step In
MIDNATTSOL and MAEDER have cancelled their appearances in the Metal Rock Fest, a brand new two-day event set to take place August 15-16 in Lillehammer, Norway. Replacing them on the bill are GRAND MAGUS and BONAFIDE. The running order is now as follows: Friday August 15 Indoor stage: 13:30 - 14:00 C...July 3, 2008
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FINSTERFORST, KIVIMETSÄN DRUIDI, KORPIKLAANI Confirmed For Germany's RAGNARÖK VI FESTIVAL
FINSTERFORST, KIVIMETSÄN DRUIDI and KORPIKLAANI have been confirmed for the Ragnarök VI Festival, set to take place April 17-18, 2009 in Lichtenfels, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ADORNED BROOD (GER) ALESTORM (UK) ARKONA (RUS) FINSTERFORST (GER) FJOERGYN (GER) HEIDEVOLK (NL...July 2, 2008
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SINISTER, MAY THE SILENCE FAIL Confirmed For Germany's ZABBADUSCHDER OPEN AIR
SINISTER and MAY THE SILENCE FAIL have been confirmed for the Zabbaduschder Open Air VI festival, set to take place July 25-26 in Urbach, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AKRIVAL DAVIDIAN DEADSOIL DESTINITY DISPARAGED HATESPHERE KIJU LAMAGRA MAY THE SILENCE FAIL SHADOW'S FAR S...June 17, 2008
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TURISAS: New Video Interview Available
Metal Injection conducted an interview with TURISAS vocalist Warlord Nygrd in New York City at the final stop of the band's Paganfest 2008 tour. Nygrd spoke about the TURISAS' amazement at the success of the tour, crowd responses, the group's plans for the rest of the year, whether they'll be back i...June 6, 2008
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SIG:AR:TYR: 'Beyond The North Winds' Artwork Revealed; Samples Available
Canadian folk/pagan metal act SIG:AR:TYR has revealed the cover artwork for its upcoming second full-length release, "Beyond The North Winds", due at the end of June via Morbid Winter Records. The CD booklet is comprised of photos taken by SIG:AR:TYR mainman Daemonskald and artfully treated by desig...June 5, 2008
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Serbia's CASTLE FESTIVAL Cancelled
The 2008 edition of the Castle Festival, which was slated to take place July 1-5 at Smederevo Fortress in Serbia, has been cancelled. According to a posting on HELLOWEEN's web site, the festival was called off due to "the political situation and local incidents in the country." The following bands w...June 4, 2008
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