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ARI KOIVUNEN To Perform With ROCK & ROLL SENSATION In Helsinki
On October 15, Finnish heavy metal vocalist Ari Koivunen will join the band ROCK & ROLL SENSATION on stage at the Apollo Live Club in Helsinki, Finland. They will perform a set of heavy rock and metal classics as part of Apollo's weekly club "Keskiviikot on rock". Previous guest musicians have i...October 10, 2008
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PROFANE OMEN Launches Studio Diary
Finnish metal band PROFANE OMEN has launched a studio diary documenting the recording sessions for the group's upcoming album. PROFANE OMEN is once again working with producer Ville Sorvali of MOONSORROW and Aleksanteri Kuosa. PROFANE OMEN vocalist Jules Näveri, who is also a member of ENEMY OF THE...October 9, 2008
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'Roadrunner United The Concert' Double DVD Set Documenting Historic Celebration Due In December
What was Roadrunner Records supposed to do after the label corralled 56 musicians from 44 different bands spanning the label's entire 25-year history to release one groundbreaking album, called "Roadrunner United: The All-Star Sessions"? Simple. Throw one helluva party! The label did just that, hold...October 9, 2008
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A Dead Heavy Day
Whether it is the now-defunct SENTENCED or POISONBLACK, it is the presence of vocalist/guitarist Ville Laihiala that is always felt so strongly and gives an album its unique flavor. Given that Laihiala's writing is all over "A Dead Heavy Day", it is no wonder that the disc is so full of great hooks...October 6, 2008
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TWILIGHT ORCHESTRA: New Session Drummer Announced
Swedish female-fronted experimental extreme metallers TWILIGHT ORCHESTRA have issued the following update: "We would like to announce that because of Todd [Hansen, drums; THE BERZERKER] having to leave to Australia again, we have found a session drummer named Klas Blomgren (MASS EXTINCTION AGENDA) w...October 1, 2008
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ADASTRA: New Album To Be Mastered In Early October
Finnish metallers ADASTRA are putting the finishing touches on their sophomore album, "Death Or Domination", for a December 2008 release via Violent Journey Records. The CD is scheduled to be mastered on October 9 at Chartmakers in Helsinki, Finland by Svante Forsbäck. "Death Or Domination" track li...September 20, 2008
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POISONBLACK: Finnish Dates Announced
POISONBLACK — the Finnish band featuring former SENTENCED frontman Ville Laihiala — has scheduled a number of headlining dates in its home country immediately following its European tour with DARK TRANQUILLITY and FEAR MY THOUGHTS: Nov. 21 - Umpitunneli, Tornio Nov. 22 - Tivoli, Rovaniemi Nov. 26 -...September 18, 2008
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SENTENCED's 'Buried Alive' DVD Certified Platinum In Finland
SENTENCED's posthumous DVD, "Buried Alive", has been certified platinum in the band's native Finland. The disc topped the official Finnish chart upon its release in late 2006. The former members of SENTENCED were presented with the platinum award for "Buried Alive" on August 14, 2008 at Century Medi...September 9, 2008
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DOMINATION BLACK: Pro-Shot Footage From DARK WINTER Festival Available
Professionally filmed video footage of DOMINATION BLACK's February 23, 2008 performance at the Dark Winter festival in Kotka, Finland can be viewed below. DOMINATION BLACK's new mini-CD, "Haunting", entered the Finnish single chart at position No. 15 back in February. LORDI mainman Mr. Lordi recorde...September 4, 2008
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POISONBLACK Lands In Finnish Top 10
"A Dead Heavy Day", the new album from POISONBLACK — the Finnish band featuring former SENTENCED frontman Ville Laihiala — has entered the chart in the group's home country at position No. 6. View the entire chart at this location. The album was made available as standard CD, LP plus bonus CD as ...September 4, 2008
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ADASTRA: More Footage From Recording Studio Posted Online
Finnish metallers ADASTRA recently entered the studio to begin recording their sophomore album, "Death Or Domination", for a December 2008 release via Violent Journey Records. More video footage of the recording sessions can be viewed below. "Death Or Domination" track listing: 01. Locked On To You...August 29, 2008
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POISONBLACK: Another New Song Posted Online
POISONBLACK — the Finnish band featuring former SENTENCED frontman Ville Laihiala — has posted another new track, "X", on its MySpace page. POISONBLACK's new album, "A Dead Heavy Day", will be released through Century Media Records in Europe on the following dates: * Germany, Austria, Switzerland, B...August 29, 2008
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POISONBLACK: More Footage From The Studio Posted Online
More footage from the recording sessions for "A Dead Heavy Day", the third album from POISONBLACK — the Finnish band featuring former SENTENCED frontman Ville Laihiala — can be viewed below. "A Dead Heavy Day" is scheduled for release later this month via Centiry Media Records. The CD was recorded a...August 25, 2008
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WITHERING: 'Festum Melancholia' EP Released Digitally
Metalhit.com has announced that it handling the digital release of "Festum Melancholia", the new EP from the Finnish melodic death/doom metal band WITHERING. "Festum Melancholia" track listing: 01. Karelia Spirit (intro) 02. The Last Sleep 03. Kekri (instrumental) 04. The 29th of August 05. Famine Y...August 24, 2008
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HIM: New Video Interview With VILLE VALO Available
Toazted.com conducted an interview with HIM frontman Ville Valo at this year's Lowlands festival, which was held August 15-17 in Biddinghuizen, the Netherlands. Watch the chat in three parts below. HIM's CD/DVD set, "Digital Versatile Doom: Live at the Orpheum Theatre", was released on April 29. The...August 20, 2008