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YGGDRASIL Begins Recording New Album, Announces New Members

Swedish folk metal band YGGDRASIL has issued the following update: "We have now begun the recording of our third full-length album, tentatively due to be released in the spring of 2011 through Grand Master Music. So far about half of the guitars have been recorded at Grand Master Audio in Sweden. "W...

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KING DIAMOND, Ex-HAMMERFALL, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Members Join Forces In New Project

Current/former members of KING DIAMOND, HAMMERFALL and YNGWIE MALMSTEEN have joined forces in a brand new, as-yet-unnamed Swedish "supergroup." The lineup for the band is as follows: * Magnus Rosén (ex-HAMMERFALL) - Bass * Andy La Rocque (KING DIAMOND) - Guitar * Anders Johansson (HAMMERFALL, ex-YNG...

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MARDUK To Tour Asia In December

Swedish black metallers MARDUK will embark on the "Asian Black Death Redemption Tour 2010" in December. Confirmed dates are as follows: Dec. 04 - Beijing, China - Mao Livehouse Dec. 06 - Bangkok, Thailand - Rock Pub Dec. 07 - Singapore, Singapore - Substation Theatre Dec. 10 - Surabaya, Indonesia -...

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THE CROWN Guitarist Interviewed On METAL MESSIAH RADIO

DJ JC Green of Metal Messiah Radio recently conducted an interview with guitarist Marko Tervonen of the reunited Swedish death/thrash metal act THE CROWN. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. THE CROWN's new album, "Doomsday King", was released on September 27 via Ce...

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HARDCORE SUPERSTAR: 'Split Your Lip' Artwork Unveiled

Swedish sleaze rockers HARDCORE SUPERSTAR will release their new album, "Split Your Lip", in Europe on November 26 via Nuclear Blast Records (except in Scandinavia, where it will be made available through Gain Records). The CD's first single, a two-side split featuring the songs "Moonshine" and "Gue...

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Swedish RONNIE JAMES DIO Tribute Concert: More Footage Available, Details Revealed

Some of Sweden's finest heavy metal musicians gathered to pay tribute to Ronnie James Dio during this fall's edition of the Sweden Rock Cruise, which sailed on October 7 from Stockholm, Sweden for Åbo, Finland and returned the following day. There was a long tribute concert with a number of guest mu...

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Swedish Heavy Metal Musicians Pay Tribute To DIO On SWEDEN ROCK CRUISE (Video)

Some of Sweden's finest heavy metal musicians gathered to pay tribute to Ronnie James Dio during this fall's edition of the Sweden Rock Cruise, which sailed on October 7, 2010 from Stockholm, Sweden for Åbo, Finland and returned the following day. There was a long tribute concert with a number of gu...

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HALFORD Guitarist 'METAL' MIKE CHLASCIAK To Guest On RALF SCHEEPERS' Solo Album

HALFORD guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak has finished laying down his parts for the forthcoming solo album from PRIMAL FEAR singer Ralf Scheepers. According to a posting on the PRIMAL FEAR web site, Mike contributed to the songs "Locked In The Dungeon" and "Dynasty". Other musicians who are schedule...

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INSISION Splits With DENTAL RECORDS

Swedish death metallers INSISION have parted ways with Dental Records and are seeking a new label home. The band says in a statement, "INSISION have worked on new material and so far it feels like the the best killer songs we have ever written. Complex riffing with low gutural vocals will be deliver...

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KISKE/SOMERVILLE: 'If I Had A Wish' Video Released

"If I Had A Wish", the second video from KISKE/SOMERVILLE — the new project featuring former HELLOWEEN vocalist Michael Kiske and American singer Amanda Somerville — can be viewed below. The song comes off KISKE/SOMERVILLE's self-titled debut album, which is scheduled for release in Europe on Septem...

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SPAWN OF POSSESSION Rejoined By Singer DENNIS RÖNDUM

Swedish technical death metallers SPAWN OF POSSESSION have parted ways with vocalist Matthew Chalk (PSYCROPTIC) and have been rejoined by Dennis Röndum. Commented the band: "Yes, Dennis is back in the band, where he belongs. "We would like to thank Chalky for the time he was a part of the band, He h...

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ALLEN / LANDE: 'Judgement Day' Video Released

Jorn Lande (MASTERPLAN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) and Russell Allen (SYMPHONY X) will release the third ALLEN / LANDE collaborative album on November 5 via Frontiers Records. Entitled "The Showdown", the CD was mixed by Achim Köhler (PRIMAL FEAR, SINNER, SILENT FORCE) and once again features material writte...

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PAUL DI'ANNO Live In São Paulo; Video Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno's September 3, 2010 performance at Macaboo Bar in São Paulo, Brazil can be viewed below. Di'Anno's backing band for the concert consisted of members of the Brazilian metal group SCELERATA: Francis Cassol - Drums Gustavo Strapazon - B...

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ALLEN / LANDE: 'The Showdown' Release Date, Artwork Revealed

Jorn Lande (MASTERPLAN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) and Russell Allen (SYMPHONY X) will release the third ALLEN / LANDE collaborative album on November 5 via Frontiers Records. Entitled "The Showdown", the CD was mixed by Achim Köhler (PRIMAL FEAR, SINNER, SILENT FORCE) and once again features material writte...

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THE QUILL: New Song Available For Streaming

The demo version of "Sleeping With Your Enemy", a brand new song from Sweden's THE QUILL, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. Four years after the release of the group's most recent studio album, THE QUILL is ready to once again spread its musical gospel. We are talking heavy rock...