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'LORDI Square' In Finnish City Of Rovaniemi Draws Amusement From Locals
Finland's Helsingin Sanomat has issued the following report: While the home town of heavy band LORDI — the Finnish city of Rovaniemi, located on the Arctic Circle — is proud of the winners of this year's Eurovision Song Contest, the citizens feel that the decision to name a square after the band is...June 5, 2006
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MYSTIC CIRCLE Announce New Drummer
German "dark Satanic metal" band MYSTIC CIRCLE have announced the addition of drummer Astaroth to the group's ranks. "After a long time search, MYSTIC CIRCLE found the right one behind the drumset," the band write on their web site. "Astaroth gives the MYSTIC CIRCLE material a much more brutal feeli...June 4, 2006
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MANOWAR To Headline Next Year's GODS OF METAL Festival
MANOWAR — the only band to have headlined Italy's Gods Of Metal festival three times — have announced that they will make their fourth headlining appearance at next year's edition of the festival on Saturday, June 9, 2007. Along with MANOWAR will be special guests RHAPSODY and HOLYHELL, who will be...June 4, 2006
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SHOT INJECTION Announce New CD Title, Track Listing
Sweden's SHOT INJECTION have set "Eleven Triple Manifest" as the title of their upcoming CD, due later in the year. M.A.N/ex-MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich will record a guest appearance on the song "Follow My Chaos", to be included on the new effort. The band will enter Division One Studios in Go...June 3, 2006
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BAL-SAGOTH Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival
U.K.-based black/death quintet BAL-SAGOTH have have been confirmed for the 2006 edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place July 14-15 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Friday, July 14: Main Stage: EDGUY METAL CHURCH ATHEIST...June 3, 2006
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CELTIC FROST Kick Off European Tour: Setlist, Photos Available
Seminal avant-garde metal pioneers CELTIC FROST played their first show in over 15 years on Monday, May 29 at Remise in Wil SG, Switzerland. The group's setlist for the concert was as follows: 01. Totengott (Intro) 02. Procreation (Of the Wicked) 03. Ground 04. Dethroned Emperor 05. The Usurper 06....June 2, 2006
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EVERGREY, NECROPHOBIC Confirmed For Sweden's MÄLARROCKEN Festival
EVERGREY and NECROPHOBIC have been confirmed for the Mälarrocken festival, set to take place June 30 – July 2 in Västerås, Sweden. More information is available at www.malarrocken.se. EVERGREY's latest album, "Monday Morning Apocalypse", was released in April via InsideOut Music. The follow-up to 20...June 1, 2006
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M.A.N/Ex-MNEMIC Frontman To Guest On New SHOT INJECTION CD
M.A.N/ex-MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich will record a guest appearance on the song "Follow My Chaos", which will appear on SHOT INJECTION's as-yet-untitled release, due later in the year. As previously reported, SHOT INJECTION recently announced the addition of bassist Filip Svensson (ex-ROACH) to...May 31, 2006
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ETERNAL OATH: Early Albums Re-Released On Single CD
Swedish melodic death metallers ETERNAL OATH have announced plans to release their first two albums on one CD. The set, entitled "Re-Released Hatred", includes the band's debut mini-CD, "So Silent" (1996),as well as its follow-up, "Through the Eyes of Hatred" (1998),both of which have been hard to...May 31, 2006
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CELTIC FROST has had one of the strangest and more controversial career arcs in recent metal history. Rising out of the ashes of Swiss act HELLHAMMER in 1984, FROST centered largely around singer and guitarist Tom Gabriel Fischer (a.k.a. Tom Warrior) and bassist Martin Eric Ain. Early releases such...May 29, 2006
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WARRANT: 'Born Again' To Receive U.S. Release In July
Deadline Music will release the new album multi-platinum rockers WARRANT, entitled "Born Again", on July 11. This long-awaited collection features the band's first new material in nearly 10 years, including thirteen blistering solid rock tracks produced by Pat Regan, who has worked with KISS, DEEP P...May 27, 2006
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TO/DIE/FOR Announce New Album Title
Finnish goth-metallers TO/DIE/FOR have set "Wounds Wide Open" as the title of their their fifth album, tentatively due in October. The follow-up to 2005's "IV" was recorded by Samu Oittinen at Fantom Studios and by Jari-Jukka Nippala at Sonic Image, and will now be sent to Sweden's Abyss Studios whe...May 23, 2006
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Finnish Square Named After LORDI
BBC News is reporting that the Finnish city of Rovaniemi says it will name a square after monster rock band LORDI, its surprise Eurovision Song Contest winners. The band was the first Finnish act to claim victory in the competition. It also made history as the first heavy metal group to win. Its ...May 23, 2006
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CRUCIFIST Confirmed For DETROIT DEATH FEST
Rochester, NY-based old-school black metal outfit CRUCIFIST — which features in its ranks bassist Dan Lilker (NUCLEAR ASSAULT, BRUTAL TRUTH, THE RAVENOUS) as well as Mike Waske (drums, ORODRUIN) and John Gallo (guitar, ORODRUIN, BLIZARO) — have been confirmed for the first annual Detroit Death Fest,...May 22, 2006
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HELLFUELED Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
HELLFUELED have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 3-5 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ABORTED AMON AMARTH ARCH ENEMY ATHEIST BATTLELORE BLOODTHORN BORN FROM PAIN CALIBAN CARNIVORE CELTIC FR...May 20, 2006