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ALESTORM Parts Ways With Drummer
Guitarist Gavin Harper of the Scottish folk/power metal band ALESTORM has issued the following update: "I'm very sad to report that [Ian] Wilson [drums] has informed us last night that he is unable to continue in ALESTORM due to a heavy touring schedule and a career that unfortunately leaves little...June 14, 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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KIVIMETSN DRUIDI Signs With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS
Century Media Records has announced the signing of the Finnish symphonic fantasy/folk metal band KIVIMETSN DRUIDI to a worldwide deal. KIVIMETSN DRUIDI, who played a massive European tour supporting fellow Finnish folk metallers KORPIKLAANI last October and November, has entered Noice Camp studio in...June 6, 2008
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Former SENTENCED Guitarist's KYPCK Signs With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS
KYPCK ("Kursk" in the western alphabet) the new Russian-singing Finnish doom metal band featuring former SENTENCED guitarist Sami Lopakka (a.k.a. S.S. Lopakka) has inked a deal with Century Media Records for the European release (outside Finland) of the group's debut album, "Cherno". KYPCK's lineup...May 30, 2008
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HECATE ENTHRONED Confirmed For UK's HARD ROCK HELL II Festival
British black metal veterans HECATE ENTHRONED have been confirmed for the Hard Rock Hell II festival, set to take place December 5-7, 2008 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, UK. The Hard Rock Hell II festival billing is shaping up as follows: BATTLELORE BEHOLDER BENEDICTUM BLACK LABEL SOCIETY BUDGIE C...May 30, 2008
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TURISAS: New Audio Interview Available
"The Governor's Ball" has posted an interview from the opening night of the Paganfest USA tour with vocalist Mathias "Warlord" Nygrd of the Finnish folk/metal overlords TURISAS. Listen to it at this location. Capital Chaos has posted video footage of TURISAS performing at The Boardwalk in Orangevale...May 27, 2008
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BENEDICTUM Confirmed For UK's HARD ROCK HELL II Festival
San Diego, California-based, female-fronted metallers BENEDICTUM have been confirmed for the Hard Rock Hell II festival, set to take place December 5-7, 2008 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, UK. The Hard Rock Hell II festival billing is shaping up as follows: BATTLELORE BEHOLDER BENEDICTUM BLACK LAB...May 27, 2008
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DORO Confirmed For UK's HARD ROCK HELL II Festival
German "metal queen" DORO has been confirmed for the Hard Rock Hell II festival, set to take place December 5-7, 2008 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, UK. The Hard Rock Hell II festival billing is shaping up as follows: BATTLELORE BEHOLDER BLACK LABEL SOCIETY BUDGIE CLUTCH DORO HAWKWIND KORPIKLAANI...May 22, 2008
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SUIDAKRA Was 'Absolutely, Positively Surprised' At Reaction From U.S. Fans
German melodic black/death metallers SUIDAKRA have issued the following update: "Big thanks to everybody who attended Chicago Powerfest and one (or even more) of the six Paganfest USA West Coast dates to witness our first live appearance on the North American continent! We knew before that there wer...May 20, 2008
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WAYSTED Confirmed For UK's HARD ROCK HELL II Festival
WAYSTED, the reunited mid-'80s British heavy metal outfit led by UFO bassist Pete Way (hence the spelling of the group's name),has been confirmed for the Hard Rock Hell II festival, set to take place December 5-7, 2008 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, UK. The Hard Rock Hell II festival billing is s...May 19, 2008
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SUIDAKRA: Orangevale Footage Posted Online
Capital Chaos has posted video footage of German melodic black/death metallers SUIDAKRA performing at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, California on May 7, 2008 (as part of the "Paganfest 2008 Tour" also featuring TURISAS, ELUVEITIE, ENSIFERUM and TR). Watch the clip below. SUIDAKRA's "13 Years of Celti...May 16, 2008
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TYGERS OF PAN TANG Confirmed For UK's HARD ROCK HELL II Festival
NWOBHM legends TYGERS OF PAN TANG have been confirmed for the Hard Rock Hell II festival, set to take place December 5-7, 2008 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, UK. The Hard Rock Hell II festival billing is shaping up as follows: BLACK LABEL SOCIETY THIN LIZZY BUDGIE HAWKWIND CLUTCH TYGERS OF PAN TAN...May 15, 2008
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CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS: More 'Big Yard Party' Details Revealed
Century Media Records will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a special "big yard party and yard sale" on June 7 at the Century Media office in Dortmund, Germany. The event starts at 14:00h CET and will feature performances and signing sessions by Century Media bands ANGEL DUST and TURISAS beginnin...May 15, 2008
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ANGEL DUST Scraps Album Title
German power metallers ANGEL DUST have issued the following update: "After all the name of the new album will not be 'VII', because in the last year there were so many releases from other bands with exactly the same title. The name of the new album is not certain yet. Carsten (Kaiser) has now starte...May 14, 2008
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PAGANFEST Organizers Explain Arizona Cancellation
The organizers of Paganfest 2008 the North American tour featuring headliners TURISAS alongside ENSIFERUM, TR and ELUVEITIE have released the following statement: "Although we are (and bands included) totally bummed out that we had to cancel the show in Arizona [May 11 at The Cell Block in Phoenix],...May 13, 2008
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