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RUINED SOUL To Film 'Rewind' Video

Gothenburg, Sweden-based one-man metal project RUINED SOUL will film a video for the song "Rewind" on March 16 with Greenworks. Backing RUINED SOUL guitarist/mastermind Johnny Johansson during the video shoot will be the following musicians: * Patrik Johansson (ARISE) - Vocals * Jonathan Thorpengber...

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Comeblack

I find albums of rerecorded material to be about as hit-or-miss (usually "miss") as cover-song releases. So when "Comeblack" arrived containing both rerecorded SCORPIONS classics and cover songs from several 1960s era acts it was little enthusiasm that I considered the possibility for a review. That...

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LIZZY BORDEN: New Promotional Video Posted Online

A new seven-minute LIZZY BORDEN promotional video featuring scenes from the band's 2011 tour and "last year's escapades" can be seen below. LIZZY BORDEN is currently working on material for the follow-up to 2007's "Appointment With Death", tentatively due later in the year. Lizzy stated in a June 20...

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SCORPIONS: New North American Tour Dates Announced

German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS have scheduled the following North American tour dates: June 08 - Reno, NV - Reno Events Center June 09 - Mountain View, CA - Shoreline Amphitheater June 11 - Salt Lake City, UT - USANA Amphitheatre June 12 - Denver, CO - Red Rocks Amphitheatre June 14 - Albuquerq...

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Former THE HAUNTED Frontman PETER DOLVING Releases New ROSVO Video

"Theme Park Family Fun", the new video from ROSVO, the Swedish hardcore band fronted by former THE HAUNTED vocalist Peter Dolving, can be seen below. The song comes off the group's debut EP, "Ticks And Ants", which is available on iTunes. The clip was created by THE HAUNTED guitarist Anders Björler,...

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FULLFORCE Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement

FULLFORCE — the Swedish melodic metal outfit featuring Mike Andersson (CLOUDSCAPE, SILENT MEMORIAL, PLANET ALLIANCE) on vocals, Stefan Elmgren (HAMMERFALL) on guitar, Anders Johansson (HAMMERFALL, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) on drums and Tommy Larsson (HEED) on bass — has parted ways with guitarist Carl-Johan...

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NASUM Announces North American Tour

Legendary Swedish grinders NASUM have announced a limited number of farewell performances for 2012 including their first-ever tour on North American soil. NASUM was hit hard by the passing of guitarist and co-founder Mieszko Talarczyk in the 2004 Asian tsunami, but announced the farewell performance...

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Reactivated NASUM To Tour North America In May

Legendary Swedish grinders NASUM will play several North American shows in May as part of their "farewell" tour. So far the following dates have been leaked (not yet confirmed by the band): May 19 - Cleveland, OH @ Now That's Class (w/ BRUTAL TRUTH, DROPDEAD) May 21 - Montreal, QC @ Sala Rossa (w/ B...

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AVATAR: Entire 'Black Waltz' Album Available For Streaming

"Black Waltz", the fourth full-length album from Swedish metallers AVATAR, is available for streaming in its entirety at AOL Music. Due on February 14 via eOne Music, the CD was produced by Tobias Lindell (EUROPE, MUSTASCH, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR) and includes songs from a limited-edition EP that was re...

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THE NIGHT FLIGHT ORCHESTRA Featuring SOILWORK, ARCH ENEMY Members: Debut CD Due In June

THE NIGHT FLIGHT ORCHESTRA — the new classic-rock band featuring Björn Strid (SOILWORK) and Sharlee D' Angelo (ARCH ENEMY, SPIRITUAL BEGGARS) — has inked a deal with Coroner Records. The group is currently recording its debut album for a June release. THE NIGHT FLIGHT ORCHESTRA started like so many...

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AMON AMARTH Drummer's THIS ENDING: Entire New EP Available For Streaming

THIS ENDING, the Swedish death metal band featuring AMON AMARTH drummer Fredrik Andersson, has completed work on a new three-song EP titled "Systematic Worship". The effort was recorded during late 2011 at guitarist Linus Nirbrant's studio Audiohammer, which the band calls "an environment where we a...

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SCORPIONS Perform On German TV (Video)

German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS performed on the January 30 edition of "TV Total", a German late-night television comedy talk show. The played two songs: the classic SCORPIONS track "Rock You Like A Hurricane" and a cover of the GLORIA JONES song "Tainted Love". Video footage of their appearance...

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SCORPIONS: 'Comeblack' First-Week Sales Revealed

SCORPIONS' "Comeblack", a new album of classic rock covers and fresh performances of signature repertoire recorded last year, sold around 5,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 90 on The Billboard 200 chart. SCORPIONS' last collection of all-original...

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IMPERIAL STATE ELECTRIC To Release 'Pop War' In March

IMPERIAL STATE ELECTRIC, the Swedish rock band led by THE HELLACOPTERS architect and former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson, will release its new album, "Pop War", on March 9 via Psychout. The ten-song CD was recorded at Gutterview Studios in Stockholm. For all the vinyl lovers out there, "Pop War"...

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AVATAR: 'Making Of Black Waltz' Video Released

Swedish metallers AVATAR have posted a six-minute clip containing behind-the-scenes footage from the recording sessions for the band's new album, "Black Waltz", and making of the "Black Waltz" video, which was directed by Johan Carlén and shot in Sweden's largest amusement park. AVATAR recently inke...