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HALCYON WAY Sign With BOMBWORKS RECORDS

Atlanta-based progressive metal band HALCYON WAY have inked a deal with Bombworks Records out of Dallas, TX. The group's debut CD, "A Manifesto For Domination", will be released late summer 2006 and will be mixed and mastered by James Murphy of TESTAMENT/DEATH fame. HALCYON WAY have shared the stage...

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TRISTANIA: European Support Acts Announced

Norwegian symphonic metal band TRISTANIA will be support by MACHINE MEN, TURISAS, DERANGED and MORGANA LEFAY on their upcoming European headlining tour, which is scheduled to kick off in early September. Sep. 10 - Paris, FRA @ TBA Sep. 11 - Essen, GER @ TBA Sep. 12 - Berlin, GER @ TBA Sep. 13 - ...

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TRISTANIA Begin Recording New Album, Schedule Headlining Tour

Norwegian symphonic metal band TRISTANIA have entered Woodhouse Studios in Hagen, Germany with producer Waldemar Sorychta (LACUNA COIL, MOONSPELL, SAMAEL) to begin recording their new album, tentatively due late August via SPV Records. A headlining tour will follow in September. Tentative dates are...

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DAGOBA To Support IN FLAMES, SEPULTURA On European Tour

French metallers DAGOBA have been confirmed as the support band for IN FLAMES and SEPULTURA on their upcoming European tour beginning on March 19 in Berlin, Germany. The trek is scheduled to run through April 20 in Hamburg, Germany. DAGOBA's sophomore album, "What Hell Is About…", was released in Fe...

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SAMAEL Confirmed For Germany's WAVE GOTIK TREFFEN Festival

Switzerland's SAMAEL have been confirmed for this year's German gothic music festival Wave Gotik Treffen, set to take place June 2-5 in Leipzig. The band will also play some other selected festivals this summer. More information will be made available soon. In other news, two songs from "Era One" —...

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DARK FUNERAL, SAMAEL, DISMEMBER Featured On 'Murder Island' Soundtrack

Regain Records/Regain Entertainment has set a February 27 release date for the soundtrack to the slasher movie "Murder Island". The movie's synopsis follows: "It's summer. A group of teenagers decide to go on a camping trip. They drive far up in the country until they find a small place were they re...

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SAMAEL: 'Era One' Project Details Revealed

"Era One", the project featuring SAMAEL's Vorph and Xy, will finally see the light of day on January 30 in Europe. It consists of 10 tracks of electronic music composed and performed by Xy with lyrics and vocals by Vorph. It was originally recorded and delivered to Century Media in the summer of 200...

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OBITUARY Frontman: 'There Is No Excuse' For Cancelled London Show

OBITUARY frontman John Tardy has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "The only thing I can do is apologize for missing that London show. I know that many of you travel long distances at great expense to make it to that show and we missed it. For that I am deeply ...

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OBITUARY Frontman Apologizes For London Gig Cancellation

OBITUARY frontman John Tardy has commented on the cancellation of the group's scheduled Jan. 8, 2006 performance at the Mean Fiddler in London, England over "immigration issues." Writing to the band's official web site, Tardy said, "All we can do is apologize for not making it to the show. The botto...

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OBITUARY: London Gig Cancelled

OBITUARY's scheduled headlining performance at the Mean Fiddler in London, England on Sunday, January 8 was cancelled "due to immigration issues," according to several signs that were posted at the venue. The other bands on the tour — including Switzerland's SAMAEL — went ahead and played the gig as...

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OBITUARY To Release New Album This Year

Vocalist John Tardy of the Floridian death metal legends OBITUARY has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "As you may or may not know, we are no longer with our old record company [Roadrunner Records] and we have a lot of options for what we might want to do. One thing ...

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OBITUARY Schedule Dublin In-Store

Floridian death metal legends OBITUARY will conduct an in-store signing session at Sentinel Records (5 Cope Street, Temple Bar) in Dublin, Ireland on January 9 beginning at 5:00 p.m. OBITUARY are scheduled tp play the Temple Bar Music Centre along with SAMAEL the same night. For more information, vi...

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SAMAEL Drummer/Programmer Fractures Wrist, Is Forced To Sit Out European Tour

According to a posting on SAMAEL's official web site, the band's drummer/programmer/keyboardist Xy fractured his wrist in a snowboard accident last week. He will consequently be unable to perform his percussion duties for at least six weeks. The band's first appearance in Israel on December 28 as we...

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SAMAEL To Make Israeli Live Debut This Month

Switzerland's SAMAEL will make their Israeli live debut on December 28 at Barbi in Tel Aviv. As previously reported. Century Media Records have re-released SAMAEL's "Ceremony of Opposites" (originally issued in 1994) and "Worship Him" (1991),both as "deluxe editions," featuring bonus material. SAMA...

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MELECHESH To Enter Studio In January

Israel's MELECHESH will enter Woodhouse Studios (SAMAEL, GRIP INC., THERION, MOONSPELL) in Hagen, Germany in January 2006 to record their fourth full-length album, entitled "Emissaries". The mixing will take place in Amsterdam, the Netherlands with renowned producer Attie Bauw (JUDAS PRIEST, HALFORD...