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AMON AMARTH: Philadelphia Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of AMON AMARTH's October 19, 2008 concert at The Trocadero in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania can be viewed below (clips uploaded by YouTube user "xfuneralxofxgodx"). AMON AMARTH's seventh full-length album, "Twilight of the Thunder God", sold more than 11,000 copies in the Unite...October 20, 2008
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APOCALYPTICA Having 'Loads Of Fun' Coming Back To America
The Pulse of Radio reports that Finnish rock cello quartet APOCALYPTICA begins its latest North American tour on Monday (October 20) in Denver, as the group continues to take advantage of the success here of its latest album, "Worlds Collide", and current single, "I Don't Care". APOCALYPTICA member...October 20, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN Interviewed By TV ROCK's 'Rock De Batom'; Video Available
Paula Febbe of TV Rock's "Rock de Batom" conducted an interview with former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen in August 2008 at the São Paulo, Brazil stop of Turunen's South American tour. Watch the four-and-a-half-minute chat below. Tarja Turunen recently announced the backing band for her just-launch...October 18, 2008
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AMON AMARTH: Montreal Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of AMON AMARTH's October 16, 2008 performance at Le Medley in Montreal, Quebec, Canada can be viewed below (clips uploaded by "klimbo666"). AMON AMARTH will take part in a special signing session at Decibel magazine headquarters (located at 1032 Arch Street, across from the...October 18, 2008
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AMON AMARTH: Philadelphia Signing Session Announced
Swedish Viking metallers AMON AMARTH will take part in a special signing session at Decibel magazine headquarters (located at 1032 Arch Street, across from the Trocadero Theater) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Sunday, October 19 at 4:00 p.m. AMON AMARTH was interviewed for this week's "The Metal F...October 17, 2008
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IN FLAMES Named 'International Act' Of Year At Russia's RAMP Awards
Swedish metallers IN FLAMES were honored in the "International Act" category at the RAMP (Rock Alternative Music Prize) awards, which took place on October 11, 2008 at The B1 Maximum Club in Moscow, Russia. According to a posting on the IN FLAMES web site, RAMP "is the very first and the only prize...October 16, 2008
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ENTWINE To Release 'Best-Of' Collection In UK
Finnish goth-metallers ENTWINE will release a "best-of" collection through the UK branch of Spinefarm Records sometime in 2009. The exact track listing for the CD has not yet been confirmed. ENTWINE recently entered the studio with producer Hiili Hiilesmaa (HIM, APOCALYPTICA, SENTENCED) to begin rec...October 16, 2008
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AMON AMARTH: New Audio Interview Posted Online
Swedish Viking metallers AMON AMARTH were interviewed for this week's "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. Download the show as an MP3 file at this location. AMON AMARTH's seventh full-length album, "Twilight of the Thunder God", sold more than 11,000 copies in the United States in its...October 15, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN Is Big In Bulgaria
Due to overwhelming demand, former NIGHTWISH frontwoman Tarja Turunen's October 28 concert in Bulgaria has been moved to a larger venue. According to News.bg, the show will now be held at the 6,000-capacity Festivalna, which is said to be twice as big as Universiada, where the gig was originally sch...October 15, 2008
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AMON AMARTH: Russia, Turkey Dates Announced
Swedish Viking metallers AMON AMARTH have added the following dates to their schedule: Dec. 06 - Istanbul, Turkey - Bostanci Gosteri Merkezi Dec. 20 - Cork, Ireland - Cork Winterfest Jan. 30 - St. Petersburg, Russia - Orlandia Club Jan. 31 - Moscow, Russia - Tochka Club For a complete list of upcomi...October 14, 2008
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SWALLOW THE SUN To Support APOCALYPTICA In UK
Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN will support APOCALYPTICA on the following UK dates: Dec. 02 - Carling Academy, Oxford, UK Dec. 03 - Carling Academy, Liverpool, UK Dec. 04 - Rock City, Nottingham, UK Dec. 05 - Wulfrun Hall, Wolverhampton, UK Dec. 06 - ABC, Glasgow, UK Dec. 07 - Carling Academ...October 14, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN Records Three New Songs In Buenos Aires
Former NIGHTWISH frontwoman Tarja Turunen has issued the following update: "Before returning back to Finland, I was in the studio in Buenos Aires recording the song 'Enough' and two other songs. "Singing 'Enough' was fun for me, because I had already sang the song many times on tour. Still the recor...October 14, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN: Backing Band Announced For European Tour
Former NIGHTWISH frontwoman Tarja Turunen has announced the backing band for her upcoming European solo tour. She will be joined by the following musicians: Mike Terrana (MASTERPLAN, ex-RAGE) - drums Maria Ilmoniemi - keyboards Oliver Holzwarth (BLIND GUARDIAN, ex-SIEGES EVEN) - bass Alex Scholpp (e...October 13, 2008
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Japan's LOUD PARK 08 Festival Sold Out
The Loud Park 08 festival, which is scheduled to take place October 18-19 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama City, Japan, is officially sold out. The festival billing is as follows: Saturday, October 18: SLIPKNOT DOWN AVENGED SEVENFOLD CARCASS SONATA ARCTICA DRAGONFORCE MESHUGGAH OBITUARY APOCALY...October 9, 2008
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AMON AMARTH's 'Thunder God' Cracks U.S. Top 50
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. "Twilight of the Thunder God" first-week chart positions: Germany: #6 Finland #10 Sweden: #11...October 8, 2008