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CRASHDIET Interviewed In London (Video)

Sonic Shocks conducted an interview with Swedish sleaze rockers CRASHDIET before the band's October 14, 2010 performance at the Underworld in London, England. You can now watch the chat below. "Generation Wild", the third album from CRASHDIET, entered the official chart in the band's home country at...

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AMBERIAN DAWN: 'Arctica' Video Released, Lineup Changes Announced

"Arctica", the new video from Finnish female-fronted symphonic metallers AMBERIAN DAWN, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Markus Nieminen of Routafilmi. "Arctica" comes off AMBERIAN DAWN's third album, "End Of Eden", which is being released today (October 20) via Spinefarm Records. Accor...

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HARDCORE SUPERSTAR: 'Split Your Lip' Artwork Unveiled

Swedish sleaze rockers HARDCORE SUPERSTAR will release their new album, "Split Your Lip", in Europe on November 26 via Nuclear Blast Records (except in Scandinavia, where it will be made available through Gain Records). The CD's first single, a two-side split featuring the songs "Moonshine" and "Gue...

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CRASHDIET Performs In Argentina For First Time; Video Available

Swedish glam rockers CRASHDIET performed in Argentina for the first time ever this past Thursday, September 30 at The Roxy Live in Buenos Aires. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be viewed below. "Generation Wild", the third album from CRASHDIET, entered the official chart in the band's ho...

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APRIL DIVINE To Support ALTER BRIDGE In Sweden

Swedish rockers APRIL DIVINE will support ALTER BRIDGE on the following dates: Nov. 01 - KB - Malmö, SWE Nov. 02 - Arenan - Stockholm, SWE Nov. 03 - Trädgår'n - Gothenburg, SWE Commented APRIL DIVINE bassist Peter Uvén: "ALTER BRIDGE is one of our favorite bands so it's gonna be awesome. ALTER BRIDG...

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WE ARE THE FALLEN To Release 'Tear The World Down' Single

WE ARE THE FALLEN — the group formed by EVANESCENCE co-founder Ben Moody (guitar) and other former members (LeCompt and Gray) along with "American Idol" powerhouse vocalist Carly Smithson and bassist Marty O'Brien (DISTURBED, KELLY CLARKSON, STATIC-X, METHODS OF MAYHEM,TOMMY LEE) — will release a ne...

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TRIDENT: Trailer For 'Jaws Of Satan' Video Released

A trailer for "Jaws Of Satan (Spawns Of Hell)", the new video from TRIDENT — the Swedish death metal band formed by guitarist Johan Norman (DISSECTION, SOULREAPER) — can be viewed below. The track comes off the group's debut album, "World Destruction", which came out on March 22 via Regain Records....

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HARDCORE SUPERSTAR To Release New Album In November

Swedish sleaze rockers HARDCORE SUPERSTAR will release their new album, "Split Your Lip", on November 26. The CD's first single, a two-side split featuring the songs "Moonshine" and "Guestlist", will be made available in early November exclusively with Sweden Rock Magazine. On Friday, September 24,...

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AVANTASIA: Brazilian, Japanese Dates Announced

AVANTASIA, the project led by EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet, has added dates in Japan and Brazil to its upcoming tour. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Nov. 30 - Switzerland - Pratteln, Z7 Dec. 01 - Switzerland - Pratteln, Z7 Dec. 03 - Germany - Lichtenfels, Stadthalle * Dec. 04 - G...

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F**K YOUR SHADOW FROM BEHIND Calls It Quits

German deathcore powerhouse FUCK YOUR SHADOW FROM BEHIND has issued the following update: "We decided to disband FUCK YOUR SHADOW FROM BEHIND. "Due to musical differences and the fact that we have to consider our personal aims and perspectives for the future, the band cannot be pursued under the [cu...

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KAI HANSEN To Tour With AVANTASIA

GAMMA RAY/ex-HELLOWEEN guitarist/vocalist Kai Hansen will perform with AVANTASIA, the project led by EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet, on the group's upcoming tour. Also scheduled to appear are Bob Catley (MAGNUM),Jorn Lande (MASTERPLAN),Amanda Somerville, Olli Hartmann and Michael Kiske (HELLOWEEN)....

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GRAVE Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement

Swedish death metal veterans GRAVE have parted ways with bassist Fredrik Isaksson "due to personal reasons and issues." Fredrik played his last show with GRAVE in late July at the Eisenwahn festival in Germany. Commented the band: "There is no bad blood between us [and Fredrik] and we thank him for...

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MASTERPLAN, MAGNUM, Ex-HELLOWEEN Members To Tour With AVANTASIA

Bob Catley (MAGNUM),Jorn Lande (MASTERPLAN),Amanda Somerville, Olli Hartmann and Michael Kiske (HELLOWEEN) are among the musicians who will perform with AVANTASIA, the project led by EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet, on the group's upcoming tour. So far the following dates have been announced: Nov. 30...

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GRAVE: Pro-Shot Footage Of Colombia Concert Available

Professionally filmed video footage of GRAVE's August 15, 2010 headlining concert at the Manizalez Grita Rock festival in Colombia can be viewed below. Filling in on bass for GRAVE's performance was DISMEMBER's Tobias Cristiansson. Commented Cristiansson: "Last time I was in Colombia was when DISMEM...

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AVANTASIA: First Six Tour Dates Announced

AVANTASIA, the project led by EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet, will embark on a four-week tour in December 2010. The first confirmed dates are as follows: Nov. 30 - Switzerland - Pratteln, Z7 Dec. 01 - Switzerland - Pratteln, Z7 Dec. 03 - Germany - Lichtenfels, Stadthalle Dec. 04 - Germany - Kaufbeuren...