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SOULRELIC Calls It Quits

Finland's SOULRELIC has issued the following update: "As some of you might have wondered the lack of information considering the band known as SOULRELIC, aka KURAKELLO (inside joke, don't ask) here's some: Currently the status of this band is unsigned and unexisting, as we see no continuum for SOULR...

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GORGOROTH Guitarist Released From Norwegian Prison

According to a posting on GORGOROTH's web site, the group's guitarist Infernus has been released on parole after serving time for aggravated sexual assault in connection with an alleged rape of a 29-year-old woman in Bergen, Norway in 2004. Infernus (real name: Roger Tiegs) and a friend (whose ident...

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Montreal's VENGEFUL Signs With DISCONCERT MUSIC

VENGEFUL, the new Montreal-based band featuring current and former members of ATHERETIC and MINDS alongside the session drummer for DESPISED ICON, has signed a deal with Disconcert Music for the release of its full-length debut, entitled "Karma". According to a press release, VENGEFUL "plays death m...

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SENTENCED: 'Frozen' To Be Released On 'Iceclear Splateer' Vinyl

NightOfTheVinylDead.com will release SENTENCED's 1998 album, "Frozen", on limited-edition iceclear splateer vinyl. Due on March 19, the 500 hand-numbered copies feature the following track listing: Side A: 01. Kaamos 02. Farewell 03. Dead Leaves 04. For The Love I Bear 05. One With Misery 06. The Su...

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MORIAN: 'Away From The Sun' Single Enters Finnish Chart At No. 2

MORIAN's new single, "Away from the Sun" — featuring the single version and music video for the title song — has entered the Finnish chart at position No. 2. View the entire chart at this location. MORIAN will release its debut album, "Sentinels of the Sun", on May 16 via Dynamic Arts Records. ...

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POISONBLACK Confirmed For Finland's SAUNA OPEN AIR Festival

POISONBLACK, the Finnish band featuring Ville Laihiala (vocals, guitar; formerly of SENTENCED),has been confirmed for the 2007 edition of the Sauna Open Air festival, set to take place June 7-9 in Tampere, Finland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Thursday, June 7: MEGADETH KOTIPELTO...

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MORS PRINCIPIUM EST To Guest On Finnish Radio

Finnish melodic death/thrash metallers MORS PRINCIPIUM EST will appear on the Finnish radio station Pommiradio tomorrow (Monday, February 26) at 18:00 Finnish time (17:00 CET). You can listen to the show on the Internet via www.pommiradio.fi. Two songs from the forthcoming third album from the MORS...

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Report: GLENN HUGHES' 'Divine' Video Dedicated To Bulgarian Nurses On Death Row

According to the Bulgarian News Network, the music web site of Kavarna (Bulgarian city at the Black Sea) is offering a song by Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE) dedicated to the Bulgarian nurses sentenced to death on charges of deliberately infecting Libyan children with HIV. The "D...

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MORIAN To Release Debut Album In May

Finnish band MORIAN will release its debut album, "Sentinels of the Sun", on May 16 via Dynamic Arts Records. A single, "Away from the Sun" — featuring the single version and music video for the title song — will precede the album on March 7. "Sentinels of the Sun" was recorded at Studio Musica with...

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POISONBLACK Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

POISONBLACK, the Finnish band featuring Ville Laihiala (vocals, guitar; formerly of SENTENCED),has been confirmed for the tenth-anniversary edition of Germany's Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 16-18, 2007 in Dinkelsbühl. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetica...

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Fourth Anniversary Of GREAT WHITE Nightclub Fire To Be Marked Today

According to Eyewitness News WPRI, a memorial service today will mark The Station nightclub fire. Survivors of the February 20, 2003 blaze and relatives of those killed plan to gather at the fire site in West Warwick. They'll be marking the fourth anniversary of the fire. The ceremony starts at 1:00...

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Buried Alive

I don't know about you, but I'm still bummed at the demise of the mighty SENTENCED. It is hard to believe that the band started way back in 1989 and turned from a more traditional death metal act into the melodic, rocking, and suicide-obsessed juggernaut that they became, particularly on later album...

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Buried Alive

So this is it, the final farewell to a band that called it quits voluntarily after evolving from barren death metal artisans and English manglers ("Rot to Dead"! "Desperationed Future"!) in the late 1980s to a sleek, melancholy hit-making machine (in their native Finland, anyway). While some would p...

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GORGOROTH Frontman Calls For More Church Burnings; Police To Investigate

According to the Norwegian newspaper Bergens Tidende, the police in Bergen, Norway have launched an investigation into recent statements made by GORGOROTH frontman Gaahl regarding a spate of church burnings that took place in Norway in the early Nineties. In an interview that some consider to be the...

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NEGATIVE To Perform Acoustically On Finnish Radio

Finnish hard/glam rock band NEGATIVE will perform acoustically and take part in an interview on the Finnish radio station Uusi Kiss tomorrow (Friday, January 26) at 17.00. NEGATIVE recently shot a video for its new single, "Sinners Night/Misty Morning", which came out in Finland last November. The t...