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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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KISKE/SOMERVILLE Project Films Two New Videos

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" — this past Sunday and Monday in Nuremberg, Germany. Joining Kiske and Somerville for the shoot were bassist and main compose...

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PANZERCHRIST Completes Work On New Album

Danish extreme metallers PANZERCHRIST have issued the following update: "The recording and mixing of our next album is now complete and we are currently in the process of finding the right label for this release. We have also begun rehearsal sessions with live shows in mind. These will be the first...

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FULLFORCE Issues Studio Update

FULLFORCE — the new Swedish melodic metal project featuring Mike Andersson (CLOUDSCAPE, SILENT MEMORIAL, PLANET ALLIANCE) on vocals, Stefan Elmgren (HAMMERFALL) on guitar, Anders Johansson (HAMMERFALL, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) on drums, Carl-Johan Grimmark (NARNIA) on guitar, and Tommy Larsson (HEED) on ba...

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PRIMAL FEAR Cancels WACKEN OPEN AIR Appearance

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR have been forced to cancel their appearance at the Wacken Open Air festival "due to an important private appointment." Organizers say that the band will "try to make up for Wacken Open Air 2011." This year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival is scheduled to t...

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MARDUK's 'Wormwood' Released On Vinyl

The vinyl edition of "Wormwood", the latest album from Swedish black metallers MARDUK, has finally been released. The effort is available as a regular black vinyl with a gatefold sleeve (700 copies),picture disc (333 copies) and also as a gatefold deluxe edition with a 32-page booklet with lyrics o...

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SIC Taps JACOB HANSEN, TUE MADSEN For New Album

SIC, the hardcore/thrash metal band from the Faroe Islands, will enter Hansen Studios in Ribe, Denmark on May 20 to begin recording its sophomore album, "Fighters They Bleed", with producer Jacob Hansen (VOLBEAT, MERCENARY, NIGHTRAGE, HATESPHERE, PYRAMAZE). The CD, which will be mixed and mastered b...

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STRIKER To Release Full-Length Debut In April

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada's STRIKER will release its debut album, "Eyes In The Night", via Iron Kodex Records at this year's Keep It True XIII festival, set to take place April 23-24, 2010 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. The band will then hit the road on both sides of the Atlan...

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HALFORD Guitarists METAL MIKE And ROY Z To Jam With PRIMAL FEAR

HALFORD guitarists "Metal" Mike Chlasciak and Roy Z. will each separately join German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR on stage for a "jam" on May 20 at the Blender Theatre in New York City and June 8 at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, California, respectively. As previously reported, singer Pamela...