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JORN's 'Unlocking The Past' To Receive U.S. Release In March
Locomotive Records has set a March 4 U.S. release date for "Unlocking the Past" from JORN, the solo project of former MASTERPLAN vocalist Jorn Lande. "Unlocking the Past" includes some previously unreleased cover songs that were originally considered to be "leftovers" or additional bonus tracks for...February 8, 2008
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MERCENARY Guitarist Comments On Upcoming WACKEN OPEN AIR Appearance
Guitarist Jakob Mølbjerg of the Danish metal act MERCENARY has commented on the band's upcoming appearance at the legendary metal festival Wacken Open Air, which will be held from July 31 to August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. "It's a privilege for MERCENARY to be able to return to Wacken this year,"...February 7, 2008
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'Dimebag Beyond Forever': Finnish DIMEBAG Tribute Tour Documentary Available
C. Ryback and Tuomas Soininen of Get in the Pit TV filmed a short documentary about the the fourth annual "Dimebag Beyond Forever Tour", which honored the legendary PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, who was shot and killed on stage on December 8, 2004. The two-part documentary i...February 7, 2008
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PILGRIMZ Confirmed For Denmark's ROSKILDE FESTIVAL
Copenhagen, Denmark-based metal/hardcore act PILGRIMZ has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Roskilde Festival, set to take place July 3-6 in Roskilde, Denmark. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AT THE GATES (S) BAND OF HORSES (US) THE CHEMICAL BROTHERS (UK) CHOIR OF YOUNG BE...February 6, 2008
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COMMUNIC: Video Footage From New Album Recording Sessions Posted Online
Norwegian progressive power metallers COMMUNIC have posted several video blogs from the recording sessions for their new album. Check them out below. The drums for the eight-song CD were recorded at Gimlekollen Studio in Kristiansand, Norway while the rest of the album was done at Jacob Hansen Studi...February 6, 2008
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AVANTASIA: European First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
"The Scarecrow", the new album from AVANTASIA — the solo project of EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet — has registered the following first-week European chart positions: Germany: #8 Sweden: #10 Austria: #16 Switzerland: #17 Finland: #26 Belgium: #50 Netherlands: #65 "The Scarecrow" is being streamed in i...February 5, 2008
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CENTAURUS-A Completes Work On Debut Album
German technical death metal band CENTAURUS-A has completed work on its debut album, entitled "Side Effects Expected". The CD was recorded, mixed and mastered at Hansen Studios in Ribe, Denmark with producer Jacob Hansen, and the result is said to be "a blasting wall of sound which provides a great...February 5, 2008
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BURNING SKIES: New Song Posted Online
Bristol, UK's BURNING SKIES has finished recording its third album, "Greed.Filth.Abuse.Corruption", for a March 24 European release via Lifeforce Records (May 13 in the U.S.). The CD was recorded at Rape Of Harmonies studios (HEAVEN SHALL BURN, FALL OF SERENIITY, MAROON) with Alexander Dietz, Patric...February 5, 2008
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NIGHTRAGE: Tour Diary Episodes Posted Online
Multi-national thrashers NIGHTRAGE have updated their YouTube channel with the first two episodes of the 2007-2008 tour diary. Check them out below. NIGHTRAGE's third album, "A New Disease Is Born", was released in April 2007. The CD was recorded at Hansen studios in Ribe, Denmark with producer Jaco...February 5, 2008
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BORN FROM PAIN In Writing Mode
Dutch metallic hardcore heroes BORN FROM PAIN have issued the following update: “We are currently laying low for a while writing new songs and preparing pre-production for studio dates in a while and an after summer release. While writing, we are doing 10 days of France and Italy in April so come an...February 5, 2008
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DAWN OF DEMISE: 'Hate Takes Its Form' Video Posted Online
"Hate Takes Its Form", the new video from Denmark's death metal masters DAWN OF DEMISE, can be viewed below. The clip was made by Søren and Claus at division666 and features guest vocals by Jacob Bredahl (former singer of HATESPHERE and current vocalist of ALLHELLUJA/LAST MILE, and guitarist of BARC...February 5, 2008
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PRIMAL FEAR: More European Tour Dates Announced
German melodic metallers PRIMAL FEAR have scheduled the following dates: Apr. 25 - Berlin, Germany - K 17 Apr. 26 - Rechenbach, Germany - H2O Apr. 27 - Pirmasens, Germany - Quasimodo Apr. 29 - Augsburg, Germany - Spectrum Apr. 30 - Bochum, Germany - Matrix May 02 - Vosselaar, Belgium - Biebop May 03...February 3, 2008
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AXAMENTA Parts Ways With Singer
Belgium's AXAMENTA, the former band of current EPICA bassist Yves Huts, has parted ways with longtime singer Peter Meynckens. Commented Peter in a statement: "After more than nine and a half years, it has come to pass that I say goodbye to AXA. This has been a tough decision but alas it is a decisio...February 1, 2008
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MAGICIAN's Debut Selling 'Great' In Japan
Brazilian power metal band MAGICIAN has sold more than 1,000 copies of its new album, "Tales of the Magician", in Japan in its first month of release — "a great achievement considering that it's their first album," according to the group. MAGICIAN's video for the song "Minstrel's Domain", taken from...February 1, 2008
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STORMWARRIOR: New Album 'Teaser' Available
Germany's STORMWARRIOR has posted an audio "teaser" for its third studio album, "Heading Northe", on the group's MySpace page. Due on February 22 via Dockyard 1, the CD was recorded at the group's own Thunderhall Studios and was mixed with Piet Sielck (SAVAGE CIRCUS, IRON SAVIOR) before it was maste...January 31, 2008