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APOCALYPTICA Attains Career Milestone With Radio Chart-Topper

Finland's masters of hard rock cello APOCALYPTICA attain another career milestone this week with a radio chart-topper. Their latest single, "I Don't Care", featuring Adam Gontier of THREE DAYS GRACE, has landed at #1 on the BDS and Mediabase Active Rock radio charts. The fact that they have supplant...
November 19, 2008
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AMON AMARTH: New Video Interview With JOHAN HEGG Posted Online

Austrian heavy 'zine Stormbringer.at conducted an interview with vocalist Johan Hegg of the Swedish Viking metallers AMON AMARTH prior to the band's November 16, 2008 concert in Vienna, Austria. Watch the 10-minute chat below. AMON AMARTH's seventh full-length album, "Twilight of the Thunder God", s...
November 19, 2008
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ANCARA Begins Recording New Album

Finnish hard rockers ANCARA entered Matrixtor Studios in Hämeenlinna, Finland on November 3 to begin recording their third album with producer Hiili Hiilesmaa (HIM, APOCALYPTICA, AMORPHIS, LORDI, THE 69 EYES, SENTENCED, SEPULTURA). The follow-up to last year's "Beyond the Dark", will once again be r...
November 13, 2008
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ENTWINE: New Album Title, Release Date, Artwork Revealed

Finnish goth-metallers ENTWINE have set "Painstained" as the title of their sixth album, due on January 14, 2009 via Spinefarm Records. The CD was recorded with producer Hiili Hiilesmaa (HIM, APOCALYPTICA, SENTENCED). Check out the "Painstained" artwork below. Upcoming ENTWINE shows: Jan. 17 - Finla...
November 11, 2008
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ENTWINE Completes Work On New Album

Finnish goth-metallers ENTWINE have completed work on their sixth album with producer Hiili Hiilesmaa (HIM, APOCALYPTICA, SENTENCED). More information on the CD, including the track listing, title and release date, will be made available soon. Upcoming ENTWINE shows: Jan. 17 - Finlandia Klubi - Laht...
November 10, 2008
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AMON AMARTH: New Audio Interview With TED LUNDSTRÖM Available

Karma E. Omowale of FourteenG metal webzine conducted an interview with bassist Ted Lundström of Swedish Viking metallers AMON AMARTH on October 13, 2008 at the House of Blues in Chicago, Illinois. Listen to the chat at this location. AMON AMARTH's seventh full-length album, "Twilight of the Thunder...
November 6, 2008
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AMON AMARTH: New Audio Interview To Air On Tonight's 'Black Night Meditations'

An 18-minute interview with guitarist Johan Söderberg of the Swedish Viking metal band AMON AMARTH will air on tonight's edition of the "Black Night Meditations" radio show on Portsmouth, New Hampshire's WSCA 106.1 FM. Topics discussed include the band's new album, "Twilight Of The Thunder God", tou...
November 4, 2008
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Classic APOCALYPTICA Titles To Be Reissued In December

In support of the Finnish cellists APOCALYPTICA's forthcoming headline tour in December, Spinefarm Records UK will be giving an official UK release to two classic titles from the band's ever-expanding catalogue: 2006's "Amplified" collection and 2005's "Apocalyptica" — the studio album that saw the...
October 31, 2008
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AMORPHIS, NORTHERN KINGS, TERÄSBETONI To Perform At RADIO ROCK FINLANDIA

AMORPHIS, NORTHERN KINGS and TERÄSBETONI are among the bands that are scheduled to perform at Radio Rock Finlandia 2008 awards on December 5 at the Ice Hall in Helsinki, Finland. The event will be broadcast live by Radio Rock and the Finnish TV channel Nelonen. Radio Rock Finlandia 2008 scheduled pe...
October 28, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN: North American Dates Announced

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has announced the following North American shows for 2009: Apr. 29 - The Fillmore NY @ Irving Plaza - New York, NY May 01 - Le Medley - Montreal, QC May 02 - Opera House - Toronto, ON May 04 - House Of Blues - Chicago, IL May 07 - ...
October 28, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN: Prague Footage Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen's October 21, 2008 concert at the Incheba Arena in Prague, Czech Republic can be viewed below (clips uploaded by "SingForMeTarjaT"). Tarja Turunen recently announced the backing band for her current European solo tour. She is being jo...
October 26, 2008
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AMON AMARTH Frontman Comments On 'Thunder God' Billboard Chart Debut

Earlier in the month, AMON AMARTH's seventh full-length album, "Twilight of the Thunder God", sold more than 11,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 48 on The Billboard 200 chart — besting the sales of such established mainstream artists as TINA TURNE...
October 24, 2008
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APOCALYPTICA To Perform On 'Last Call With Carson Daly'

Finnish rock cello quartet APOCALYPTICA will be the featured musical guest on NBC's "Last Call With Carson Daly" airing on Tuesday night, October 28 at 1:35 a.m. (technically Wednesday morning). APOCALYPTICA began its latest North American tour on Monday (October 20) in Denver, as the group continue...
October 24, 2008
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BACKYARD BABIES: Scandinavian Tour Dates Announced

Swedish sleaze rockers BACKYARD BABIES will embark on an extensive tour of Scandinavia this winter. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jan. 29 - Tyrol, Stockholm (S) Jan. 30 - Palace, Kalmar (S) Jan. 31 - The Tivoli, Helsingborg (S) Feb. 04 - Blaest, Trondheim (NO) Feb. 05 - Garage, Bergen (NO) Feb. 06...
October 21, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN At Belgium's METAL FEMALE VOICES FEST; Video Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen performing at the Metal Female Voices Fest on October 18, 2008 in Wieze, Belgium can be viewed below (clips uploaded by YouTube user "Filmpje114"). Tarja Turunen recently announced the backing band for her just-launched European solo...
October 20, 2008