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SCAR SYMMETRY: New Video Interview Posted Online

Sonic Excess conducted an interview with Swedish progressive melodic death metallers SCAR SYMMETRY on October 29, 2009 in Frankfurt, Germany. The chat can now be viewed below. SCAR SYMMETRY's latest album, "Dark Matter Dimensions", was released on October 2, 2009 via Nuclear Blast Records. SCAR SYMM...

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SHEAR: Another New Song Posted Online

SHEAR, the new Helsinki, Finland-based six-piece metal act featuring former/current members of AMORAL, OMNIUM GATHERUM, IMPERANON, ELENIUM and CRYSTAL BLAZE, has posted the song "Scorched" from the band's recently completed four-song EP, "In Solitude", on the group's MySpace page. The CD was recorde...

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FULLFORCE Parts Ways With Bassist MAGNUS ROSÉN

FULLFORCE (now apparently written as one word),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, and Carl-Johan Grimmark (NARNIA) o...

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THE LAW Records New Track For Upcoming Compilation

Swedish thrashers THE LAW have recorded a brand new track entitled "High On Power" for an upcoming compilation disc, to be released this summer via Big Balls Productions. Other acts scheduled to appear on the effort include TORTURE DIVISION, INVASION, THE GENERALS and KARENSDAG. In other news, THE L...

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SCAR SYMMETRY: Video Interview Posted Online

French webzine U-zine.org conducted an interview with Swedish progressive melodic death metallers SCAR SYMMETRY on October 27, 2009 in Paris, France. The chat can now be viewed below (Note: The interview was conducted in English, but the video features French subtitles.) SCAR SYMMETRY's latest album...

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SHEAR: Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online

SHEAR, the new Helsinki, Finland-based six-piece metal act featuring former/current members of AMORAL, OMNIUM GATHERUM, IMPERANON, ELENIUM and CRYSTAL BLAZE, has posted video footage (see below) from the recording sessions for its recently completed four-song EP, "In Solitude". The CD was recorded t...

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AMORAL, OMNIUM GATHERUM, IMPERANON Members Join Forces In SHEAR

SHEAR, the new Helsinki, Finland-based six-piece metal act featuring former/current members of AMORAL, OMNIUM GATHERUM, IMPERANON, ELENIUM and CRYSTAL BLAZE, has completed work on a four-song EP, "In Solitude". The CD was recorded this past fall and was mastered at Chartmakers studios. The "In Solit...

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SYN:DROM: Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online

Swedish death metallers SYN:DROM (formerly BLACKBREATH) recently entered Nevo studios in Sundsvall, Sweden to begin recording their debut album. The CD, which is being engineered and mixed by the bandmembers themselves, is tentatively due in February 2010 via ViciSolum Productions. Video footage fro...

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LACUNA COIL, U.D.O., EPICA, MASTERPLAN Members Perform At 'Christmas Metal Symphony'

LACUNA COIL, U.D.O., EPICA, MASTERPLAN and SABATON members participated in the second "Christmas Metal Symphony" show, which was held this past Sunday, December 20, 2009 at 013, Tilburg, Holland. As was the case with last year's event, the singers were backed by a six-piece band and a 30-piece class...

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THE CROWN Guitarist: 'We're All Determined To Do This Our Way This Time'

Metal Sucks recently conducted an interview with guitarist Marko Tervonen of reunited Swedish death/thrash metallers THE CROWN. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Sucks: Was [former THE CROWN vocalist] Johan Lindstrand approached to be a part of the reformation of THE CROWN? Does...

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HARDCORE SUPERSTAR Interviewed In Bologna; Video Available

Metalitalia.com conducted an interview with vocalist Jocke Berg and drummer Magnus "Adde" Andreasson of Swedish sleaze rockers HARDCORE SUPERSTAR prior to the band's November 7, 2009 concert in Bologna, Italy. Watch the chat below. HARDCORE SUPERSTAR re-released two of their albums — "Hardcore Super...

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Reunited THE CROWN Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

Reunited Swedish death/thrash act THE CROWN and SOLSTAFIR have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 19-21, 2010 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AHAB ANATHEMA ASPHYX BARREN EARTH BEHEMOTH CALLISTO CU...

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220 VOLT's 'Heavy Christmas' Revisited

Swedish heavy metal band 220 VOLT has issued the following update: "25 years ago we were approached with the idea to record a Christmas song. We were already set in the studio for the 'Mind Over Muscle' sessions and a song was written in record time — 'Heavy Christmas'. It was primarily regarded as...

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HOSTILE CELL: New Album Title Announced

Gothenburg, Sweden-based metal/rock band HOSTILE CELL has set "The Deafening" as the title of its sophomore album, tentatively due in April 2010 via the group's own Coreshot Productions. 15 songs were recorded for the follow-up to the band's self-titled debut, which will feature a guest appearance b...

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MARDUK Frontman Vs. Fan

Fan-filmed video footage of vocalist Daniel "Mortuus" Rosten of Swedish black metallers MARDUK flipping a fan who managed to make it to the front of the stage and hug the singer during the band's December 6, 2009 performance at the DNA Lounge in San Francisco, California can be viewed below. Mortuus...