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REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE: New Album Title Revealed, New Keyboardist Announced

REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE, the band led by former STRATOVARIUS mastermind Timo Tolkki (guitar; ex-STRATOVARIUS),has set "Trinity" as the title of its forthcoming third album, tentatively due in the fall via Napalm Records. The CD, which is once again being engineered by Santtu Lehtiniemi, follows a mo...
May 24, 2010
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OVERDRIVE Completes Recording Drums For New Album

Classic Swedish heavy metal veterans OVERDRIVE have finished recording the drums for 19 new songs at Studio Sound Palace with Johan Blomström (BLINDED COLONY, SPICE & THE RJ BAND, KAPTAIN SUN),who also mixed the band's previous album, "Let The Metal Do The Talking" (Lion Music). About 12 of the...
May 21, 2010
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OPETH Members To Perform With JON LORD

Former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord will perform at the Nidarosdomen cathedral in Norway along with The Lord Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Torodd Wigum, on Sunday evening, May 23. Lord will be joined by Martin Axenrot and Martin Mendez of OPETH, with Steve Balsamo, who played and sang the role...
May 18, 2010
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SCAR SYMMETRY: Audio Interview Available

On May 13, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with guitarist Per Nilsson of Swedish progressive melodic death metallers SCAR SYMMETRY when the band played the House Of Blues in West Hollywood, California as the support act for HYPOCRISY. You can now listen to the chat b...
May 15, 2010
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CROCELL: New Song Posted Online

CROCELL, winner of the "Metal Talent" category at Danish Metal Awards 2008, is putting the finishing touches on the follow-up to the band's debut album, "The God We Drowned". A rough-mix version of one new song, "I Know The Taste Of Your Tears", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page....
May 13, 2010
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ALLEN / LANDE: New Album Due In September

Jorn Lande (MASTERPLAN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) and Russell Allen (SYMPHONY X) have completed work on the third ALLEN / LANDE collaborative album for a September release via Frontiers Records. Entitled "The Showdown", the CD was mixed by Achim Köhler (PRIMAL FEAR, SINNER, SILENT FORCE) and once again feat...
May 6, 2010
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STOLEN POLICECAR Rejoined By THE CROWN Bassist

Eight months after he left the band due to "a lack of time and inspiration," bassist Magnus Olsfelt (THE CROWN) has rejoined Swedish heavy rockers STOLEN POLICECAR. The group states, "We're damn pleased that Magnus quitting STOLEN POLICECAR in the end turned out to be a couple of months off. Yeah, o...
May 6, 2010
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SCAR SYMMETRY: 'The Iconoclast' Video Released

"The Iconoclast", the new video from Swedish progressive melodic death metallers SCAR SYMMETRY, can be viewed below. The clip, which features cameo appearances by Peter Tägtgren (HYPOCRISY, PAIN) and Martin Stahl (SILENT LANE),was directed by Denis Goria, a popular French photographer who previousl...
May 5, 2010
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OVERDRIVE Recording New Album

Classic Swedish heavy metal veterans OVERDRIVE are currently in the studio recording their seventh LP. The drums are being recorded at Studio Sound Palace by Johan Blomström (BLINDED COLONY, SPICE & THE RJ BAND, KAPTAIN SUN),who also mixed the previous album, "Let The Metal Do The Talking" (Lio...
May 3, 2010
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APRIL DIVINE: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"Redemption", the new album from Swedish rockers APRIL DIVINE, is available for streaming in its entirety at this location. The band's second album, "Redemption" is set for a release on May 19. Drummer Per Karlsson states: "Since the single did so great for us we decided to give something back to th...
April 21, 2010
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THE LAW: 'Simplify' Video Released

"Simplify", the brand new video from Swedish thrashers THE LAW, can be viewed below. The clip was edited by THE LAW singer Tobias Jansson. "Simplify" was recorded at THE LAW's own studio, Studio Bingoberra, and was mastered by Lawrence Mackory (F.K.Ü., ENEMY IS US). The track will appear on the grou...
April 20, 2010
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Ex-HAMMERFALL Bassist MAGNUS ROSÉN In Japan: Solo Show Performance Footage Available

Video footage of bassist Magnus Rosén's (REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE, HAMMERFALL, X-WORLD/5, FULLFORCE) recent solo show in Japan can be viewed below. Rosén in November 2009 joined REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE, the new band led by former STRATOVARIUS mastermind Timo Tolkki. Magnus said in a statement, "After m...
April 19, 2010
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CONSTRUCDEAD Parts Ways With Guitarist

After almost 11 years, Swedish death/thrash metallers CONSTRUCDEAD have parted ways with founding guitarist Christian Ericson. A replacement axeman has not yet been announced. CONSTRUCDEAD's fourth album, "Endless Echo", was released on August 21, 2009 via Black Lodge Records. The CD was recorded at...
April 17, 2010
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KISKE/SOMERVILLE: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Video Shoot Posted Online

KISKE/SOMERVILLE, the new project featuring former HELLOWEEN vocalist Michael Kiske and American singer Amanda Somerville, filmed two videos — "Silence" and "If I Had A Wish" — on March 28 and March 29 in Nuremberg, Germany. Joining Kiske and Somerville for the shoot were bassist and main composer M...
April 13, 2010
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THE LAW: New Song Posted Online

"Simplify", a brand new song from Swedish thrashers THE LAW, is available for streaming on the band's the band's MySpace page. The track will appear on the group's as-yet-untitled new album. THE LAW recently entered the studio to begin recording a new EP. The effort will include two new songs plus a...
April 13, 2010