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FINNTROLL, SODOM North American Tour Confirmed For January
Continental Concerts & Management GmbH has confirmed that FINNTROLL will be teaming up with German thrashers SODOM for a North American tour beginning on January 6, 2006. So far the following dates have been released: Jan. 6 - West Springfield, VA @ Jaxx Jan. 8 - New York, NY @ B.B. King Blues C...July 24, 2005
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TUSKA OPEN AIR METAL FESTIVAL: Photos Posted Online
A number of high-quality photos taken at this past weekend's Tuska Open Air Metal Festival have been posted online at Mesta.net. Tuska Open Air Metal Festival was held July 15-17 at Kaisaniemi Park in Helsinki, Finland. Bands that performed at the festival included MONSTER MAGNET, APOCALYPTICA, FINN...July 19, 2005
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Finland's TUSKA OPEN AIR METAL FESTIVAL: BAL-SAGOTH Cancel, SKYCLAD Added To Bill
The organizers of this year's Tuska Open Air Metal Festival in Helsinki, Finland have been forced to make a couple of slight but very regrettable changes in the program. British cult band BAL-SAGOTH have been forced to cancel their performance at the festival. For some time now, the band have stated...July 7, 2005
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FREEDOM CALL, FINNTROLL Confirmed For Sweden's PITEÅ DANSAR OCH LER Festival
FREEDOM CALL, FINNTROLL and CRASH DÏET are among the bands confirmed for Piteå Dansar och Ler, a five-day festival scheduled to take place July 27-31 Piteå, Sweden. For more information (in Swedish),visit www.pdol.se. ...May 31, 2005
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TURISAS: In Songwriting Mode
Finnish "pagan battle metal" act TURISAS have posted the following update on their official web site: "Things are moving along in the TURISAS camp. We have moved on to a more intensive songwriting phase: new material is shaping up and we are looking forward to start out recording the first demos of...May 26, 2005
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FORCE OF EVIL And POWERGOD Confirmed For Germany's EARTHSHAKER FEST
FORCE OF EVIL, POWERGOD and HAEMOTOM have been confirmed for this year's Earthshaker Fest, a three-day event (including the opening-night party) set to take place July 21-23 in Geiselwind, Germany. Meanwhile, FEINSTEIN (the new band featuring former THE RODS frontman/ELF guitarist David "Rock" Feins...May 25, 2005
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MERCENARY Confirmed For Germany's EARTHSHAKER FEST
Danish metallers MERCENARY have been confirmed for this year's Earthshaker Fest, a three-day event (including the opening-night party) set to take place July 21-23 in Geiselwind, Germany. MERCENARY will perform on Friday, July 22. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: MANOWAR (feat. Christo...May 24, 2005
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AMORAL To Record New Album In July
Finnish melodic death metallers AMORAL have posted the following message on their official web site: "Well, we made it back home with no major losses or injuries (not counting cut fingers, stitched legs, lost phones and clothes or permanently damaged livers...) The atmosphere on the bus couldn't hav...May 16, 2005
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So Pale Is the Light
Continuing Crash Music's recent trend of licensing years-old albums for belated release in the USA, we're dealt a 2001 effort from Finland's CADACROSS. This seven-track, forty-odd-minute album is a well-done, if fairly typical affair showcasing some of that more refined, pompous, keyboard-laced blac...April 30, 2005
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FINNTROLL Confirmed For EARTHSHAKER FEST Opening Night Concert
Finland's FINNTROLL have been confirmed for the special opening night of this year's Earthshaker Fest on Thursday, July 21 in Geiselwind, Germany. Other groups scheduled to perform on the opening night are TURISAS, JUSTICE, HOLY HELL and one other "surprise" act. Fans who have purchased a two-day co...April 30, 2005
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MNEMIC Confirmed For Finland's TUSKA OPEN AIR Festival
Danish modern metallers MNEMIC have been confirmed for the eighth annual Tuska Open Air Metal Festival, set to be held July 15-17 at Kaisaniemi Park in Helsinki, Finland. The Danes just recently played their first show in Finland at the Finnish Metal Expo and will now return to perform to larger cro...April 25, 2005
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IMPERANON Part Ways With NUCLEAR BLAST, Seek New Label Home
Finnish melodic thrash/death metallers IMPERANON have posted the following update on their official web site: "January 2004 after the recordings of 'Stained', Aleksi [Sihvonen, guitar] went to the military and got out on July when Jaakko [Nylund, drums] started his service. Jaakko got out April 7th...April 21, 2005
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Germany's DONG OPEN AIR FESTIVAL: Final Running Order Announced
The final bands and running order for this year's Dong Open Air Festival have been confirmed. The festival is going to take place on July 15-16 in Neukirchen-Vluyn, Germany. Advance tickets cost 16 euros and tickets from the box office cost 19 euros. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Fr...April 14, 2005
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NAGLFAR To Release 'Pariah' In July
Swedish black metal titans NAGLFAR's new beast, "Pariah", will be unleashed in the U.S. July 12 via Century Media Records. The follow-up to 2003's "Sheol", "Pariah" is described in a Century Media press release as "a flawless work of iniquitous hell-spawned art filled with raging guitar riffs, bludg...April 14, 2005
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WINTERSUN Announce First-Ever Live Show
WINTERSUN, the band led by former ENSIFERUM singer Jari Mäenpää, have announced their first-ever live-appearance on June 4 at Club 25 in Vaasa, Finland. Upcoming WINTERSUN shows: Jun. 04 - Club 25 - Vaasa, FIN Jul. 05 - Tuska Open Air Metal Festival - Helsinki, FIN Aug. 19 - Summer Breeze Festival -...April 12, 2005