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CHILDREN OF BODOM, EMPEROR, W.A.S.P. Confirmed For Finland's TUSKA Festival

CHILDREN OF BODOM, EMPEROR and W.A.S.P. are among the confirmed bands for the Tuska open-air festival, set to take place June 29 - July 1 at Kaisaniemi in Helsinki, Finland. A total of 32 bands on three stages will perform over the course of three days. In addition to this, a couple of dozen bands ....
February 16, 2007
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H.I.M., HATEBREED, OPETH, SOILWORK, AMORPHIS, Confirmed For Finland's ILOSAARIROCK

In 1997, one of the smaller stages at the Ilosaarirock festival in Joensuu, Finland was conquered by a promising new band whose frontman was said to have a fantastic voice. Now, ten years later, led by their charismatic singer Ville Valo, they have released five impeccable albums that have sold more...
February 13, 2007
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INSOMNIUM's Video To Premiere On 'Headbanger's Ball'

Finnish metal band INSOMNIUM will make its national video premiere this coming weekend when "Headbanger's Ball" broadcasts the group's video for the song "Mortal Share" from their current album, titled "Above the Weeping World". Released October 17, "Above the Weeping World" was recorded at renowned...
January 31, 2007
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DRAGONFORCE Added To FINNISH METAL EXPO

U.K. extreme power metallers DRAGONFORCE and Helsinki's hardcore/thrash metal act RYTMIHÄIRIÖ have been added to the list of performers for the third annual Finnish Metal Expo, which will be held at Helsinki's Kaapelitehdas on February 16 and 17, 2007. Among the many events of this international mus...
January 3, 2007
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FINNISH METAL AWARDS Voting Now Open

The third annual Finnish Metal Expo will be held at Helsinki's Kaapelitehdas on February 16 and 17, 2007. Among the many events of this international music fair is the presentation of the Finnish Metal Awards to outstanding artists of the national scene. Voting is now possible at www.imperiumi.net/f...
December 15, 2006
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AMON AMARTH, MOONSORROW, INSOMNIUM To Perform At FINNISH METAL EXPO

A lot has happened since the first Finnish Metal Expo in January 2005. Finnish metal has really gone where no one ever thought it would go, both domestically and internationally. Top of the charts, gold records and headline tours. Hell, the Finns even won the Eurovision Song Contest. Well, that's al...
November 30, 2006
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DEATH: Russian CHUCK SCHULDINER Tribute Concert Announced

According to the official DEATH web site, the following Chuck Schuldiner benefit/tribute shows have been scheduled during December and January: Dec. 9, 2006 Lima, Peru @ Samay Wasi Chuck Schuldiner Memorial Night with LEGION SACRA, NAHUAL, PSICORRAGIA, BLACK HEAVEN, BLEED OF HATE, EL VIEJO, ETERNAL...
November 26, 2006
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BEFORE THE DAWN Begins Recording New Album

Finnish dark metallers BEFORE THE DAWN entered the studio on November 21 to begin recording their fourth album, "Deadlight", tentatively due in early 2007 via Stay Heavy Records. A studio diary has been launched at this location. On February 14, the "Deadsong" single will be released featuring the f...
November 26, 2006
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DEATH: Finnish CHUCK SCHULDINER Tribute Concert Announced

According to the official DEATH web site, the following Chuck Schuldiner benefit/tribute shows have been scheduled during December and January: Dec. 9, 2006 Lima, Peru @ Samay Wasi Chuck Schuldiner Memorial Night with LEGION SACRA, NAHUAL, PSICORRAGIA, BLACK HEAVEN, BLEED OF HATE, EL VIEJO, ETERNAL...
November 23, 2006
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PRIMORDIAL Vocalist Issues Update

Vocalist Nemtheanga of the Irish dark metal masters PRIMORDIAL has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Fuck, autumn didn't seem to last long, did it? We only seem to have two seasons these days — winter for nine months and summer for three. That's global warming for you....
November 18, 2006
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INSOMNIUM: 'Above The Weeping World' Enters Finnish Chart At No. 9

INSOMNIUM's new album "Above the Weeping World" has entered the Finnish album chart at position No. 9. View the whole chart at this location. Recorded at renowned Fantom and Finnvox Studios, "Above the Weeping World" contains INSOMNIUM's skilled melodic death metal, stunningly heavier with even furt...
September 28, 2006
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INSOMNIUM Pull Out Of U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK Festival

Finnish melodic death metallers INSOMNIUM have been forced to withdraw from the sixth annual Bloodstock Festival, set to be held September 29-30 at the Assembly Rooms in Derby, England. The following statement from the band was posted on the Bloodstock web site: "We are really, really sorry to annou...
July 28, 2006
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SATYRICON To Team Up With KEEP OF KALESSIN, INSOMNIUM For 'Tour Diabolical'

Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON will team up with KEEP OF KALESSIN and INSOMNIUM for their first European tour in three years. Dubbed "Tour Diabolical", the trek will take SATYRICON to countries they have never been before, like the Chech Republic, Hungary and Croatia. Many cities are destined f...
July 20, 2006
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INSOMNIUM Added To ENSLAVED, ZYKLON, 1349 U.K. Tour

Finnish melodic death metallers INSOMNIUM have been added to the upcoming U.K. tour featuring ENSLAVED, ZYKLON and 1349. INSOMNIUM will be the opening band every night. The dates are as follows: Sep. 05 - The Village - Dublin, IRE Sep. 07 - Colchester Arts Centre - Colchester, UK Sep. 08 - Corporati...
July 13, 2006
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VANDEN PLAS Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK FESTIVAL

VANDEN PLAS, SAVAGE CIRCUS and INSOMNIUM have been confirmed for the sixth annual Bloodstock Festival, set to be held September 29-30 at the Assembly Rooms in Derby, England. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, September 29: Main Hall: PRIMAL FEAR AXEL RUDI PELL SAVAGE CIRCUS MAJE...
July 13, 2006