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ENFORCER Confirmed For Sweden's ARVIKAFESTIVALEN
Swedish metal powerhouse ENFORCER has been confirmed for this summer's Arvikafestivalen, set to take place July 3-5 in Arvika, Sweden. Also scheduled to appear are SLAYER, SOILWORK, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR, THE HELLACOPTERS, VOLBEAT, DEATHSTARS, BEHEMOTH and AVATAR, among many others. For more informatio...June 20, 2008
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'Swedish Death Metal' Book Expanded Edition Due In July
INSISION/TYRANT bassist Daniel Ekeroth's acclaimed history "Swedish Death Metal" will be available this July in revised and expanded edition from new U.S. publisher Bazillion Points. The ultimate insider's account of the rise of the Scandinavian metal scene, the book boasts over 450 pages, over 500...June 16, 2008
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BULLET To Release 'Bite The Bullet' In September
Swedish old-school metallers BULLET will release their sophomore album, "Bite the Bullet", on September 5 via Black Lodge Records. The follow-up to 2006's "Heading for the Top" was mixed and co-produced by Nicke Andersson (THE HELLACOPTERS, SOLUTION, DEATH BREATH). BULLET is: Hell Hofer - Vocals Ham...June 4, 2008
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THE HELLACOPTERS: European Tour Dates Announced
Sweden's THE HELLACOPTERS the band fronted by former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson (on guitar/vocals) has scheduled the following dates: Sep. 15 - Germany - Hamburg Markthalle Sep. 16 - Germany - Wiesbaden Schlachthof Sep. 17 - France - Clermont Ferrand La Cooperative De Mai Sep. 18 - Spain - Bar...May 19, 2008
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THE HELLACOPTERS Explain "Head Off' Album Concept
Sweden's THE HELLACOPTERS the band fronted by former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson (on guitar/vocals) has issued the following statement: "If you haven't noticed yet, our new album, 'Head Off', is comprised of songs we didn't write ourselves. But before you scream, 'Oh no, a cover album!,' let's...April 29, 2008
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THE HELLACOPTERS: Video Interview Posted Online
Germany's sallysTV recently conducted an interview with THE HELLACOPTERS members Nicke Royale (Anders Niklas Andersson; lead vocals and guitar) and Boba Fett (Anders Lindstrm; piano). Watch the nine-minute chat below. "Head Off", the "absolutely final" album from THE HELLACOPTERS last week entered t...April 28, 2008
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THE HELLACOPTERS' 'Head Off' Cracks Swedish Top 5
"Head Off", the "absolutely final" album from Sweden's THE HELLACOPTERS the band fronted by former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson (on guitar/vocals) has entered the Swedish national chart at position No. 4. "Head Off" was released in Sweden last Friday (April 18) via Wild Kingdom on CD, LP and a l...April 23, 2008
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THE HELLACOPTERS Schedules Stockholm Signing Session
Sweden's THE HELLACOPTERS the band fronted by former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson (on guitar/vocals) will take part in a signing session at the Sound Pollution in Stockholm on Friday, April 18 beginning at 16.00. THE HELLACOPTERS' "absolutely final" album, "Head Off", is being released in Sweden...April 17, 2008
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THE HELLACOPTERS: Entire New Album Available For Streaming; Video Posted Online
Sweden's THE HELLACOPTERS the band fronted by former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson (on guitar/vocals) is currently streaming its entire new album, "Head Off", on the group's MySpace page. The CD, which was once again produced by Chips Kiesby (THE NOMADS, SATOR, THE TURPENTINES) and mixed by Henry...April 10, 2008
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CANDLEMASS Guitarist MATS 'MAPPE' BJRKMAN: 'I Am Not A Criminal'
CANDLEMASS guitarist Mats "Mappe" Bjrkman, who was recently sentenced to two years in a Swedish prison for grand theft, has spoken exclusively to Sweden Rock magazine about his court case and how it might impact the band's future activities. Bjrkman was convicted of stealing CDs worth approximately...April 9, 2008
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THE HELLACOPTERS Performs On Swedish TV; Video Available
Sweden's THE HELLACOPTERS the band fronted by former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson (on guitar/vocals) was the featured musical guest on the "Nyhetsmorgon" program on Sweden's TV4's on Thursday (March 20). Watch the band's performance at TV4.se: "In the Sign of the Octopus": Video "Same Lame Story...March 21, 2008
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HANOI ROCKS, MUSTASCH, DARK FUNERAL Confirmed For Sweden's PEACE & LOVE Festival
HANOI ROCKS, MUSTASCH and DARK FUNERAL have been confirmed for the Peace & Love festival, set to take place June 23-28, 2008 in Borlänge, Sweden. Also scheduled to appear are IN FLAMES, THE CULT, W.A.S.P., OPETH, CLUTCH, MILLENCOLLIN, THE 69 EYES, DARK TRANQUILLITY, WOLF THE HAUNTED, ENTOMBED, H...March 8, 2008
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THE HELLACOPTERS: New Single Details Revealed
Sweden's THE HELLACOPTERS — the band fronted by former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson (on guitar/vocals) — will release a new single, "In The Sign Of The Octopus", on March 19 via Sound Pollution. The track listing is as follows: 01. In The Sign Of The Octopus 02. Acid Reign (exclusive track) Chec...March 5, 2008
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DEATH BREATH: Stockholm Concert To Air On Swedish Radio
DEATH BREATH — the Swedish old-school death metal project featuring former ENTOMBED drummer and main songwriter Nicke Andersson (currently the frontman of rock 'n' roll band THE HELLACOPTERS) — has issued the following update: "On March 13, Swedish radio [Sveriges Radio] P3 Live will air a live show...March 3, 2008
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ROCK AM RING/ROCK IM PARK Festival Commercial Posted Online
A TV commercial for for this year's Rock am Ring and Rock im Park festivals — which are scheduled to take place June 6-7 in the German towns of Nürburgring and Nürnberg, respectively — can be viewed below. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): 36 CRAZYFISTS ALTER BRI...February 21, 2008
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