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IRON FIRE Sign With NAPALM RECORDS

Danish power metallers IRON FIRE, who feature in their ranks singer Martin Steene (FORCE OF EVIL),have inked a deal with Napalm Records. The band's third album, "Revenge", was produced by Tommy Hansen (HELLOWEEN, TNT, HATESPHERE) and features cover art by Eric Philippe (RHAPSODY, LUCA TURILLI). An...

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BEYOND TWILIGHT: In Mixing Mode

Danish/Swedish prog-metallers BEYOND TWILIGHT have posted the following message on their official web site: "We are happy to announce that BEYOND TWILIGHT is working with two superb graphic artists, Mattias Norén and Rob Sindermann. The band is absolutely thrilled about this. Rob who made 'The Devil...

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FORCE OF EVIL: Live Video Posted Online

FORCE OF EVIL, the new Danish band featuring guitarist Michael Denner (ex-MERCYFUL FATE),guitarist Hank Shermann (MERCYFUL FATE),bassist Hal Patino (KING DIAMOND),drummer Bjarne Holm (MERCYFUL FATE),and vocalist Martin Steene (ex-IRONFIRE),have uploaded a short video clip of their last live per...

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YYRKOON: New Song Available For Download

A brand-new YYRKOON track, entitled "From the Dephts", has been made available for download at VS-Webzine.com. The song comes off the French death metal band's new CD, "Unhearthly Opera", due February 20 via Osmose Productions. The album's cover artwork can be found at this location. The follow-up t...

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HATESPHERE: Swedish Dates Cancelled

According to a posting on Danish thrashers HATESPHERE's official web site, the group's previously announced Swedish shows in Stockholm and Göteborg (on February 16 and February 17) have been cancelled. "The reason is an incredibly fucked-up local promoter," the band write on the site. "We're very so...

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GAMMA RAY Guitarist 'Badly Injured' In Accidental Fall

German power metallers GAMMA RAY have posted the following message on their official web site: "Last Sunday [Jan. 15] on the ferry boat from Stockholm to Helsinki, Henjo [Richter, guitar/keyboards] was badly injured falling down a stairway. He suffered strong bruises which made it unimpossible for h...

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NEAERA To Release Sophomore Album In April

Up-and-coming German metal/hardcore outfit NEAERA are currently recording their second album, "Let the Tempest Come", in Denmark with producer Jacob Hansen (FEAR MY THOUGHTS, HATESPHERE, RAUNCHY, SOUL DEMISE, ILLDISPOSED). The band are said ot be "very pleased" with the way things are going and are...

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MERCENARY To Support KING DIAMOND In Holland

Danish metallers MERCENARY will be supporting KING DIAMOND on the following dates: Jun. 10 - De Lantaarn – Hellendoorn, NETH Jun. 11 - 013 – Tilburg, NETH In other news, MERCENARY are continuing to work on material for their fifth full-length album and the songwriting process "is going great," accor...

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Former ANUBIS GATE Vocalist Launches New Band

Former ANUBIS GATE vocalist Torben Askholm has announced the formation of his new band STRANGER TIDES. According to a press release, "STRANGER TIDES will combine the best elements from hard rock, metal, prog and fusion into a style of their own, without losing touch with classic metal." Torben will...

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MASTERPLAN Frontman JORN LANDE: New Solo Album Details Revealed; Audio Available

MASTERPLAN vocalist Jorn Lande (ex-ARK, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) will release his fourth solo album, "The Duke", shortly through Germany's AFM Records. The CD was produced by Lande and PAGAN'S MIND guitarist Jörn Viggo Lofstad, and was mixed at Jailhouse Studios in Denmark by Tommy Hansen. Recording musici...

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Report: Arizona Heavy Metal Scene Is Going Through Another Revival

Chris Hansen Orf of Arizona's East Valley Tribune has issued the following report: Chicago metal band DISTURBED sold out Sunday and Monday shows at the Marquee Theatre in a matter of hours. Granted, the Tempe venue only holds about 1,000 fans, but with the success of the Ozzfest tours year after yea...

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GAMMA RAY: More U.S. Dates Announced

German power metallers GAMMA RAY have added two Californian shows to their upcoming North American trek. Confirmed dates are as follows: Apr. 30 - Worcester, MA @ Palladium May 01 - New York, NY @ B.B. King's Blues Club May 02 - Springfield, VA @ Jaxx Tickets May 04 - Toronto, ONT @ Opera House ...

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AVIAN: Audio Interview Posted Online

A 15-minute audio interview with AVIAN singer Lance King (PYRAMAZE, ex-BALANCE OF POWER) and guitarist Yan Leviathan, conducted a couple of days ago by Hardrock Haven, has been made available download at this location. In other news, members of AVIAN will be at Prog Palace Radio's online chat on Sat...

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RAUNCHY: 'Death Pop Romance' E-Card Available

A brand-new RAUNCHY e-card, featuring selections from the highly acclaimed Danish band's third full-length album, "Death Pop Romance", can be accessed at this location. Due in Europe on February 20, 2006 (February 17 in Germany) via Lifeforce Records, the CD was recorded last summer by Jacob Hansen...

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ANUBIS GATE Announce New Vocalist

INVOCATOR mainman Jacob Hansen, who is currently known worldwide as a superb metal producer (MERCENARY, COMMUNIC, HATESPHERE, ROB ROCK, VOLBEAT, RAUNCHY),has been chosen as the new singer of Danish power metal act ANUBIS GATE. Commented the band: "We are very happy to announce that we have now foun...