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MERENDINE ATOMICHE To Support BRUCE KULICK In Italy
Italian metallers MERENDINE ATOMICHE have been confirmed as the support act for former KISS/current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick on November 18 in Bassano, Italy. As previously reported, MERENDINE ATOMICHE will take much of the next year to compose the follow-up to 2003's "Walk Across...October 6, 2004
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rEVOLVEr
One listen to "rEVOLVEr", the fourth album in six years from Sweden's prolific THE HAUNTED, and it's clear why they did the not-so-subtle capitalization in the middle of the title. The band is trying to stretch out their sound somewhat, by varying tempos and moods more than ever before, while also b...September 28, 2004
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MERENDINE ATOMICHE Commence Songwriting Process For New Album
Italy's MERENDINE ATOMICHE will take much of the next year to compose the follow-up to 2003's "Walk Across Fire", with plans to return to the recording studio in the summer of 2005. "This choice came up for take care to all the parts of the production and try to pull out from themselves all the ...July 5, 2004
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CANDLEMASS Split Up — Again
Legendary Swedish doomsters CANDLEMASS have officially split up — seemingly for the last time. "We are truly sorry to inform you that CANDLEMASS have disbanded!" reads a posting on the group's web site. "This is sad news for us and everybody else that love this fantastic band. There will be no more...May 19, 2004
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THE HELLACOPTERS Sign U.S. Deal With LIQUOR AND POKER MUSIC
Sweden's THE HELLACOPTERS, who feature in their ranks former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson on guitar/vocals, have inked a U.S. deal with Liquor and Poker Music. As part of the agreement, Liquor and Poker Music will handle the American release of the group's most recent CD, "By The Grace Of God",...April 14, 2004
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PSYCHOPUNCH To Record New Album In March
Sweden's PSYCHOPUNCH are scheduled to enter Sunlight Studio in Stockholm on March 6 with producer Tomas Skogsberg (THE HELLACOPTERS, ENTOMBED, BACKYARD BABIES) to begin recording their new album, "Smashed On Arrival", tentatively due in June via Germany's Silverdust Records. The band had previously...February 21, 2004
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THE HELLACOPTERS To Issue Split 7" Single
Sweden's THE HELLACOPTERS, who feature in their ranks former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson on guitar/vocals, will be releasing a split 7" single with ADAM WEST on March 15 through People Like You Records. THE HELLACOPTERS have recorded "I Get a Sensation" (ADAM WEST cover) and a cover of the LARR...February 19, 2004
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THE HAUNTED Win Swedish 'Grammy' For 'Best Hard Rock'
THE HAUNTED have won a Swedish "Grammy" award in the "Best Hard Rock" category for their 2003 release "One Kill Wonder". The highly acclaimed thrashers, who were recently rejoined by original vocalist Peter Dolving, beat out the likes of OPETH, MUSTASCH, EVERGREY and BACKYARD BABIES to win the award...February 9, 2004
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THE HELLACOPTERS Frontman Checks In With Latest Update
THE HELLACOPTERS guitarist/vocalist Nicke Andersson (ex-ENTOMBED drummer) has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Dear recipients of the rock, "I hope everyone is doing great and that 2004 has treated you good so far! I thought I'd let you know that there are no easychairs...February 5, 2004
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THE DICTATORS Record New Version Of "16 Forever" For Tribute Disc
THE DICTATORS have recorded a new version of "16 Forever" for inclusion on a disc paying tribute to Swedish rockers THE NOMADS. Also appearing on the album, titled "20 Years Too Soon" are THE HELLACOPTERS, ELECTRIC FRANKENSTEIN, THE SEWERGROOVES, BOB HUND, and SONS OF CYRUS, among others. The CD wil...October 31, 2003
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THE HELLACOPTERS Outline Upcoming Activities
THE HELLACOPTERS drummer Robert Eriksson has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Here we are again, another tour over, this time Australia and I must say this one has been fantastic! A big THANKS goes out to all people involved, friends, bands including M-16'S, WARPED, TUR...October 29, 2003
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TROUBLE To Film Live DVD At Swedish Gig
Reunited Chicago doomsters TROUBLE will be teaming up with CANDLEMASS and FORCE OF EVIL (featuring members of MERCYFUL FATE and KING DIAMOND) for a one-off gig in Sweden in late November. The show, the exact date for which has not yet been announced, will be recorded for a future DVD release through...October 3, 2003
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MELDRUM To Open For DANZIG In Europe
Stockholm, Sweden's MELDRUM, the band featuring former PHANTOM BLUE guitarist Michelle Meldrum, have been confirmed as one of the support acts on DANZIG's upcoming European mini-tour. The trek, which is scheduled to kick off in late November, will include a one-off U.K. appearance in London on Novem...October 3, 2003
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SEPULTURA Guitarist Jams With DEEP PURPLE
SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser joined DEEP PURPLE onstage at their gig in Belo Horizonte, Brazil on Sunday, September 21 for a rendition of the hard rock classic "Smoke On The Water". Check out the pictures at this location. SEPULTURA, DEEP PURPLE and THE HELLACOPTERS teamed up earlier this mont...September 23, 2003
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SEPULTURA Talk About Football On Brazilian TV
SEPULTURA's Andreas Kisser and Igor Cavalera were the main guests on one of Brazil's most popular football (soccer) TV shows, "Terceiro Tempo". Besides talking about football, Andreas also played some songs on his Afri-can guitar (a guitar made out of motor oil cans that he brought from South Africa...September 15, 2003
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