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CANDLEMASS Kicks Off First U.S. Tour In 17 Years; Setlist Revealed

Swedish doom metal legends CANDLEMASS kicked off their first U.S. tour in 17 years last night (Monday, May 19) at Jaxx in West Springfield, Virginia. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. March Funebre (intro) 02. Well of Souls 03. Mirror Mirror 04. Solitude 05. Emperor of the Void 06. Devil Seed...
May 20, 2008
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DAYLIGHT DIES: New Song Posted Online

Candlelight Records USA has posted "A Portrait in White", the new single from North Carolina-based DAYLIGHT DIES at this location. The song is featured on the exclusive tour single now on sale via the band (on tour now with CANDLEMASS) or the group's official web site, and direct from Candlelight Re...
May 20, 2008
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A Disease for the Ages

The term "doom" gets tossed around pretty loosely these days and it takes an album like MOURNING BELOVETH's "A Disease for the Ages" to remind us what that style of music is really all about. The Irish band has always had a knack for creating the sound of crippling melancholia and utter hopefulness...
May 19, 2008
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CANDLEMASS: New York City Concert To Be Filmed For DVD Release

CANDLEMASS' May 20, 2008 concert at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City will be filmed for future DVD release. No further details are currently available. CANDLEMASS' North American tour with DAYLIGHT DIES kicks off this coming Monday (May 19) at Jaxx in Springfield, Virginia. As previ...
May 17, 2008
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DISTORTED: Video Footage From 'Voices From Within' Recording Sessions Posted Online

Female-fronted Israeli metal stalwarts DISTORTED last month released their second full-length album, "Voices from Within", via Candlelight Records. The follow-up to 2006's "Memorial" was recorded at Underground Studios with producer Pelle Seather and it features guest appearances by Thomas Vikstrm (...
May 9, 2008
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UNLEASHED To Headline Ireland's D.O.D. FESTIVAL

Swedish death metal legends UNLEASHED have been confirmed as the headliners of this year's D.O.D. Festival (formerly Day of Darkness),set to take place Saturday, July 5 in Ballylinan, County Laois, Ireland. The D.O.D. Festival is Ireland's biggest and longest-running international heavy metal festi...
May 3, 2008
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KRUX To Perform At Holland's DOOM TO DUST Festival

KRUX, the Swedish band featuring CANDLEMASS bassist Leif Edling, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Mats Levn, ex-ENTOMBED drummer Peter Stjrnvind, guitarist Jrgen Sandstrom (also in THE PROJECT HATE, ex-ENTOMBED/GRAVE),OPETH/ex-ARCH ENEMY guitarist Fredrik kesson, and keyboardist Carl Westholm, will perfo...
April 30, 2008
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CANDLEMASS: 'Lucifer Rising' EP To Include Two New Tracks

Swedish doom metal legends CANDLEMASS are currently recording a new EP, "Lucfer Rising", for a tentative Septeber release via Nuclear Blast Records. It will include two brand new tracks "Lucifer Rising" and "The White God" plus a whole bunch of live tracks from the previous tour. A new album will be...
April 26, 2008
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ELVENKING Offers More Information On Upcoming Acoustic Album

Italian folk metallers ELVENKING have issued the following update: "Since the announcement of our new acoustic album, we have received an incredible amount of messages and we've seen a lot of different reactions on the Net. We have decided to write a few lines in order to clarify what this acoustic...
April 22, 2008
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DAYLIGHT DIES To Sell Limited-Edition Single On CANDLEMASS Tour

North Carolina-based DAYLIGHT DIES has issued the following update: "Time is drawing near to depart for our North American tour with CANDLEMASS. We've made the transition from recording to rehearsing and are busy figuring out setlists and running order. We plan on playing a couple songs off of the n...
April 22, 2008
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DEEP PURPLE, TED NUGENT, THIN LIZZY Confirmed For Spain's MONSTERS OF ROCK Festival

DEEP PURPLE, TED NUGENT and THIN LIZZY are among the confirmed bands for Spain's Monsters of Rock festival, set to take place Friday, July 11 at Zaragoza Fair in Zaragoza. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: DEEP PURPLE TWISTED SISTER TED NUGENT SAXON THIN LIZZY PRETTY MAIDS CANDLEMASS RA...
April 19, 2008
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THERION Mainman CHRISTOFER JOHNSSON Parts Ways With Bandmates

Swedish metallers THERION have issued the following update: "Today we have an announcement that will come as a shock to all of you. The four permanent members of the band have had some discussions and it is clear that we have different goals and visions for the future. Therefore it is best for the b...
April 17, 2008
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MUSTASCH: Stockholm Live Performance Available For Streaming

Swedish broadcaster SVT is currently streaming footage from MUSTASCH's sold-out concert in January 2008 at Tyrol in Stockholm. Watch the performance at this location. MUSTASCH recently replaced Denmark's VOLBEAT on the billing of the ProgPower USA IX festival, which is set to return to Center Stage...
April 15, 2008
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ELVENKING To Record Acoustic Album

Italian folk metallers ELVENKING have issued the following update: "It's been a while since the release of our last album 'The Scythe', which moved a whirlwind of different reactions on the metal crowd (thing that we love so much) and is growing as a great success for this band. "Now we'd like to an...
April 14, 2008
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MUSTASCH Replaces VOLBEAT At PROGPOWER USA IX Festival

Swedish hard rockers MUSTASCH have replaced Denmark's VOLBEAT on the billing of the ProgPower USA IX festival, which is set to return to Center Stage in Atlanta on September 26 and September 27. ProgPower USA IX will be headlined by AMORPHIS and ICED EARTH. Also scheduled to appear are Florida's JON...
April 9, 2008