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DARK FUNERAL Bassist Quits

Bassist B-Force has left Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL. The band's guitarist, Lord Ahriman, said in a statement, "I wish to thank [B-Force] for the six fantastic years he'd been with us on bass. It's been a pleasure indeed working together." Commented B-Force: "After six awesome and crazy yea...

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DARK FUNERAL Plays Last Show With Vocalist EMPEROR MAGUS CALIGULA (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of DARK FUNERAL's final performance with vocalist Magnus "Masse" Broberg (a.k.a. Emperor Magus Caligula),which took place on August 21, 2010 at the Summer Breeze festival in Dinkelsbühl, Germany, can be viewed below. Broberg announced his departure from DARK FUNERAL last mo...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS To Guest On RALF SCHEEPERS' Solo Album

Powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (HAIL!, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) will make a guest appearance on the forthcoming solo album from Ralf Scheepers of German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR. Owens will be heard dueting with Scheepers in the track "Remission Of...

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SIC: New Track Available For Streaming

SIC, the hardcore/thrash metal band from the Faroe Islands, has uploaded a brand new track, "Killing Birth", on its official MySpace page. The song comes off SIC's sophomore album, "Fighters They Bleed", which is expected to be released in late 2010. The CD was recorded at Hansen Studios in Ribe, De...

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FOLLOW THE FOOLS: New Song Posted Online

FOLLOW THE FOOLS, the new band featuring four former members of the Swedish heavy metal outfit CRYONIC TEMPLE — Magnus Thurin (vocals),Leif Collin (guitar),Hans Kallin (drums) and Mika Nyyssölä (bass) — has posted a new song, "Resurrection", on its MySpace page. FOLLOW THE FOOLS — whose lineup is...

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MAGNUS To Release 'Acceptance Of Death' In September

Legendary Polish extreme metal band MAGNUS will release its new album, "Acceptance Of Death", on September 15 via Witching Hour Productions. The CD was recorded in three different studios: Tower, DSP and ATK. Mixing and mastering duties were handled by Marcin Bors at Fonoplastykon Studio. "Acceptanc...

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Reunited THE CROWN: Another New Song Posted Online

"Doomsday King", a brand new song from the reunited Swedish death/thrash metal act THE CROWN, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The track is the title cut of the group's new album, which is scheduled for release on September 27 via Century Media Records (one day earlier internat...

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SPARZANZA Signs With SPINEFARM RECORDS

Karlstad, Sweden-based metal/rock band SPARZANZA has inked a deal with Spinefarm Recors. The group will enter Leon Music in September to begin recording its fifth album for an early 2011 release. SPARZANZA will once again utilize the services of producer Rikard Löfgren, who helmed the band's last tw...

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PRIMAL FEAR Singer Says His Upcoming Solo Album Will Include JUDAS PRIEST, TYRAN PACE Covers

Vocalist Ralf Scheepers of German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR was interviewed on the August 6, 2010 edition of the "Metalzone" radio show (web site) with Kostas Purevil Kyriakakis and Helena Mihailidou. During the chat, Scheepers revealed that his upcoming solo album will include two cover versions...

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OVERDRIVE Mixing New Album

Classic Swedish heavy metal veterans OVERDRIVE have finished recording their new album and are currently mixing the effort at Studio Underground in Västerås, Sweden with Pelle Saether (STEEL ATTACK, AXENSTAR, GRAND DESIGN, INSANIA). The band states, "It sounds KILLER, we think!" Songtitles set to ap...

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Reunited THE CROWN: Video Footage Of Comeback Concert Available

Reunited Swedish death/thrash metal act THE CROWN performed live for the first time in more than six years on July 2, 2010 at Backstage in Trollhättan, Sweden. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be viewed below. THE CROWN's new album, "Doomsday King", is scheduled for release on September 2...

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SINNERS BURN: 'Undead Army' Video Released

"Undead Army", the new video from Swedish old-school death metallers SINNERS BURN, can be viewed below. The clip was produced, cut and directed by Jacob Johansson of Planets Align. "Undead Army" comes off SINNERS BURN's third album, "Insanity Warmachine", which will be released on August 6 via Khaos...

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YGGDRASIL To Enter Studio In September

Swedish folk metal band YGGDRASIL has issued the following update: "YGGDRASIL has been keeping quiet for some time now but we are finally ready to share some news with you all! "The writing of the new and third YGGDRASIL album is complete and the recording will commence in September. Expect nothing...

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TIMO TOLKKI Puts REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE To Rest

Former STRATOVARIUS leader/guitarist Timo Tolkki has released the following statement: "Due to my private problems, the lack of interest in REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE [Tolkki's post-STRATOVARIUS band] shows by the promoters, and the current situation in the music industry that affects to everything incl...

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KISKE/SOMERVILLE: 'Silence' Video Released

"Silence", the first 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 September 24 an...