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SATYRICON, SONATA ARCTICA, W.A.S.P., DORO Confirmed For NORWAY ROCK FESTIVAL

SATYRICON, SONATA ARCTICA, W.A.S.P. and DORO have been confirmed for the Norway Rock Festival, set to take place July 9-12 in Kvinesdal, Norway. For more information, visit www.norwayrock.no. "The Age Of Nero", the new album from SATYRICON, entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 73....

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SONATA ARCTICA: Moscow Photos Available

Photos of SONATA ARCTICA's November 28, 2008 concert at CDK MAI in Moscow, Russia can be found by following the links below: The MetalList Darkside.ru The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Intro (Corpse Bride) 02. In Black and White 03. Paid in Full 04. White Pearl, Black Oceans 05. Replica ...

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PAGAN'S MIND: Munich Performance Footage Available

Video footage of PAGAN'S MIND's November 16, 2008 performance in Munich, Germany can be viewed below (courtesy of "eblinternational"). PAGAN'S MIND has just completed a European tour with SONATA ARCTICA and VANISHING POINT. The band's new album, "God's Equation", last year entered the Norwegian dome...

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CRYSTALLION: 'Under Siege' Video Posted Online

"Under Siege", the new video from German "noble power metal" hopefuls CRYSTALLION, can be viewed below. The track comes off the group's second album, "Hattin", which was released in the U.S. on August 12 via Dockyard 1/Locomotive. The CD was issued in Europe on May 16. CRYSTALLION recently announced...

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SONATA ARCTICA To Spend Next Couple Of Months Writing

Keyboardist Henrik "Lance" Klingenberg of the Finnish melodic metal band SONATA ARCTICA has issued the following update: "Tomorrow is the last show of the European tour. I think we've all been surprised about the great turnout. After all, this was the second headlining tour with this album ('Unia')....

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SONATA ARCTICA: Munich Footage Available

Video footage of SONATA ARCTICA's November 16, 2008 concert in Munich, Germany can be viewed below (courtesy of "eblinternational"). SONATA ARCTICA's latest album, "Unia", was certified gold in Finland for sales in excess of 15,000 copies. This brings the band's total number of gold albums to seven,...

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NORTHERN KINGS: Two New Songs Available For Streaming

NORTHERN KINGS, the new Finnish band consisting of four well-known metal musicians — Jarkko Ahola (TERÄSBETONI),Marco Hietala (TAROT, NIGHTWISH),Tony Kakko (SONATA ARCTICA),Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto (CHARON) — will release its second album, "Rethroned", on November 19 via Warner Music Finland. Like i...

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Former SCAR SYMMETRY, SONATA ARCTICA Members Join Forces In SOLUTION.45

Swedish/Finnish progressive metal "supergroup" SOLUTION.45, which features in its ranks former SCAR SYMMETRY vocalist Christian Älvestam, Mikko Härkin (ex-SONATA ARCTICA, KOTIPELTO) and Jani Stefanovic (MISERATION, ESSENCE OF SORROW),has finished recording an eight-song demo with producer Plec (SCA...

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CRYSTALLION Guitarist Quits

Guitarist Florian Ramsauer has left German "noble power metal" hopefuls CRYSTALLION due to "personal reasons." A replacement guitarist has not yet been announced. CRYSTALLION released its second album, "Hattin", in the U.S. on August 12 via Dockyard 1/Locomotive. The CD was issued in Europe on May 1...

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AMORPHIS, NORTHERN KINGS, TERÄSBETONI To Perform At RADIO ROCK FINLANDIA

AMORPHIS, NORTHERN KINGS and TERÄSBETONI are among the bands that are scheduled to perform at Radio Rock Finlandia 2008 awards on December 5 at the Ice Hall in Helsinki, Finland. The event will be broadcast live by Radio Rock and the Finnish TV channel Nelonen. Radio Rock Finlandia 2008 scheduled pe...

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NORTHERN KINGS To Release 'Rethroned' In November

NORTHERN KINGS, the new Finnish band consisting of four well-known metal musicians — Jarkko Ahola (TERÄSBETONI),Marco Hietala (TAROT, NIGHTWISH),Tony Kakko (SONATA ARCTICA),Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto (CHARON) — will release its second album, "Rethroned", on November 19 via Warner Music Finland. Like i...

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Japan's LOUD PARK 08 Festival Sold Out

The Loud Park 08 festival, which is scheduled to take place October 18-19 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama City, Japan, is officially sold out. The festival billing is as follows: Saturday, October 18: SLIPKNOT DOWN AVENGED SEVENFOLD CARCASS SONATA ARCTICA DRAGONFORCE MESHUGGAH OBITUARY APOCALY...

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EMBRAZE: New Shows Announced

Finnish band EMBRAZE, which features in its ranks FOR MY PAIN… guitarist Lauri Tuohimaa, has scheduled two dates in Russia in November: Nov. 01 - Casa Bar - Kiiminki, Finland Nov. 14 - Club Arctica - St. Petersburg, Russia Nov. 15 - Club Relax - Moscow, Russia EMBRAZE is currently working on materia...

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NIGHTWISH: New York Show Cancelled

Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH, who cancelled the September 23 concert in Knoxville, Tennessee, the September 24 show in Charlotte, North Carolina, and the September 26 gig in Baltimore due to singer Anette Olzon's "sudden severe illness," have issued the following update: "Due to Ane...

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EXSECRATUS Launches Singer Search

Finnish metal band EXSECRATUS, which features in its ranks Jussi Raatikainen, the older brother of CHILDREN OF BODOM drummer Jaska, has confirmed the departures of singer Leeni-Maria Hovila and guitarist Tony Hentilä. The group says, "After a long and deep thought, we have desided not to comment the...