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DISFEAR To Appear on XM Radio's 'Hostile Takeover'

DISFEAR the Swedish "crust rock" outfit featuring former AT THE GATES/THE CROWN vocalist Tomas Lindberg and ex-ENTOMBED guitarist Ulf "Uffe" Cederlund will guest on XM Radio today, Thursday April 17, at 4:00 pm EST as part of a "Hostile Takeover". "Hostile Takeover" is an hour-plus live program on X...
April 17, 2008
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DREAM THEATER, SHADOWS FALL, MESHUGGAH Members Comment On 'Record Store Day'

Hundreds of independently-owned music, movie and video game stores across the country will celebrate Record Store Day this Saturday (April 19) in honor of the culture and unique place they occupy nationally and in their local communities. Record Store Day is organized by MonitorThis.com, the Allianc...
April 17, 2008
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UNLEASHED Confirmed For Germany's BOCKMHLEN OPEN AIR Festival

Long-running Swedish death metallers UNLEASHED have been confirmed for the Bockmhlen Open Air festival, set to take place July 25-26 in Vogtland, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: DEAD REMAINS ERBEN DES ZORNS FATAL EMBRACE FLESHCRAWL FLESHLESS PIKODEATH SARDONIC SPIRITUAL DECAY...
April 6, 2008
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MESHUGGAH Drummer: 'I've Never Really Reflected Much On What We Do'

Chris Slack at Gravemusic.com recently conducted an interview with MESHUGGAH drummer Tomas Haake. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Gravemusic.com: The guitar tone on "obZen" is incredible and very unique. Besides the eight-string guitars how did you manage to create such an unusual yet hea...
April 5, 2008
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UNLEASHED Mainman: 'Our Music Is A Way Of Life'

Swedish death metal veterans UNLEASHED will release their ninth full-length album, "Hammer Battalion", via SPV Records on the following dates: June 6: Germany June 9: Rest of Europe June 10: USA/Canada According to the band, "The new UNLEASHED CD will continue in the same victorious spirit as our pr...
April 3, 2008
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MESHUGGAH Drummer Dismisses Shoulder Surgery 'Vicious Rumors'

Philip A. Wickstrand of Metaleater conducted an interview with MESHUGGAH drummer Tomas Haake this past Sunday (March 30) at the Roseland Theater in Portland, OR. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metaleater: First off, how's the tour been so far? You're what, about a week into it? Tomas Haa...
April 2, 2008
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UNLEASHED: New Album Release Dates Announced

Swedish death metal veterans UNLEASHED will release their ninth full-length album, "Hammer Battalion", via SPV Records on the following dates: June 6: Germany June 9: Rest of Europe June 10: USA/Canada According to the band, "The new UNLEASHED CD will continue in the same victorious spirit as our pr...
April 2, 2008
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DERANGED Calls It Quits

Vocalist Martin Schnherr of Swedish death metallers DERANGED has issued the following update: "Sad news A couple of weeks ago Rikard Wermn [drums] decided to leave the band. Hes been handling all of the band's correspondence (as well as any other matters concerning the band) the last 15 years and to...
March 30, 2008
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MESHUGGAH Explains Calgary Show Cancellation

Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH have issued the following update: "Ahhh, not so awesome beginning of the C U LaTouR [with MINISTRY and HEMLOCK]! We just wanna say we're sorry [to] you guys who came out to the Calgary show especially! "The routing/distances for this tour was insane f...
March 29, 2008
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MESHUGGAH Drummer To Undergo Surgery For Shoulder Impingement

MESHUGGAH drummer Tomas Haake has revealed to Petri Silas of Finland's Soundi magazine that he may be forced to miss some of the shows on the band's current North American tour with MINISTRY in order to undergo surgery for an impingement of the shoulder. Tomas said, "We are going to make ...
March 28, 2008
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AT THE GATES: Second New York City Show Announced

"Due to high demand," reactivated Swedish metallers AT THE GATES added a second New York City show to their upcoming North American tour with DARKEST HOUR and MUNICIPAL WASTE. The newly added concert will take place at Irving Plaza on, Wednesday, July 9. Internet pre-sale starts this Saturday, March...
March 28, 2008
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MESHUGGAH Drummer: 'This Album Is Almost Like A Sample Platter Of Everything That We've Done'

Adrien Begrand of PopMatters recently conducted an interview with MESHUGGAH drummer Tomas Haake. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the band's sixth full-length album, "obZen": "This album is almost like a sample platter of everything that we've done through the years, and in that it's less foc...
March 23, 2008
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DISFEAR: Montreal Show Sells Out, Second Date Added

The April 25 concert in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from DISFEAR the Swedish "crust rock" outfit featuring former AT THE GATES/THE CROWN vocalist Tomas Lindberg and ex-ENTOMBED guitarist Ulf "Uffe" Cederlund has sold out and a second, late show has been added. This Montreal date falls towards the end o...
March 21, 2008
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MESHUGGAH Drummer Comments On 'obZen' U.S. Chart Debut

It's been three years since Sweden's MESHUGGAH last released a studio album and toured North America, but given their recent achievements, such as debuting at #59 on the American The Billboard 200 chart 9with first-week sales of 11,400 copies),clinching the #14 spot on the iTunes Top Rock Albums ch...
March 20, 2008
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Ailing TURBONEGRO Guitarist Issues Update

TURBONEGRO guitarist Knut "Euroboy" Schreiner whose "serious illness" has forced the cancellation of the band's European tour has issued the following statement: "I just wanted to say a few words about how sorry I am about the whole situation. "First of all, I'm doing alright now, staying at home wi...
March 20, 2008