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SCAMP Signs With SCARLET RECORDS

Danish technical death metallers SCAMP have inked a deal with Italy's Scarlet Records. The group's full-length debut, "Mirror Faced Mentality", was produced by Ziggy (ILLDISPOSED, MERCENARY) and was mastered by Tue Madsen (THE HAUNTED, MOONSPELL). A late August release is expected. SCAMP's music is...

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Ex-THE GATHERING Singer Performs With MOONSPELL At Belgium's GRASPOP; Photos Available

Former THE GATHERING singer Anneke van Giersbergen (who now fronts AGUA DE ANNIQUE) joined Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL earlier today (Friday, June 27) for their appearance at the Graspop Metal Meeting festival in Dessel, Belgium. She sang the song "Scorpion Flower" as a duet with MOONSPELL frontm...

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DANZIG, DIMMU BORGIR, MOONSPELL: 'Blackest Of The Black' Tour Dates Revealed

DANZIG will embark on the 20th anniversary tour as part of this year's "Blackest of the Black" trek which will kick off in October. The complete lineup for the tour will be as follows: DANZIG DIMMU BORGIR MOONSPELL WINDS OF PLAGUE SKELETONWITCH This year the trek will cover all of the U.S. and will...

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New Music From MOONSPELL, ICED EARTH, UNLEASHED, Featured In SPV Audio Podcast #5

SPV Audio Podcast #5, hosted by Freeman, contains news, tour info, and new music from MOONSPELL, ICED EARTH, UNLEASHED, SPOCK'S BEARD, and AMASEFFER. The podcast, which also contains news about ALICE COOPER and MOTRHEAD, has a contest which you can enter by sending an email with your contact info to...

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MOONSPELL Frontman Talks About His Job As Book Translator: Audio Available

Italian journalist Paolo Bianco recently spoke to Fernando Ribeiro, frontman of Portuguese goth-metallers MOONSPELL. Part of the interview focused on Fernando's job as a translator of books from English to Portuguese, which culminated this year with the Portuguese version of Richard Matheson's "I Am...

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MOONSPELL Frontman: We Are No Satanists

Ryszard Nowak who heads the All-Polish Committee for Defence against Sects is reportedly trying to prevent Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL from performing at this year's Hunterfest, set to take place June 28-29 in Szczytno, located in the northeast part of Poland, 47 kilometers from Olsztyn. Nowak is...

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MOONSPELL Frontman's 'Saga' Opera; Video Footage Available

"Saga - pera Extravagante", a Portuguese opera featuring MOONSPELL frontman Fernando Ribeiro, premiered yesterday (Thursday, June 19) at Museu de Marinha in Lisbon. A two-minute video clip featuring some excerpts from the opera can be viewed below. MOONSPELL's new album, "Night Eternal", sold around...

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Former THE GATHERING Singer To Perform With MOONSPELL At Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING

Former THE GATHERING singer Anneke van Giersbergen (who now fronts AGUA DE ANNIQUE) will join Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL for their appearance at the Graspop Metal Meeting festival on on Friday, June 27 in Dessel, Belgium at 16.30 at the Marquee 1. She will sing the song "Scorpion Flower" as a du...

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MOONSPELL: 'Night Eternal' First-Week U.S. Sales Revealed

MOONSPELL's new album, "Night Eternal", sold around 800 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. As previously reported, the CD entered the national chart in Portugal at No. 3 and in Germany at No. 62. The follow-up to 2006's "Memorial" was recorded a...

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THE HAUNTED: Photos From This Past Weekend's HULTSFRED Festival Posted Online

Quality photos of Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED performing at the Hultsfred festival on June 14 in Hultsfred, Sweden can be viewed at RockFoto.nu. THE HAUNTED entered PUK studio in Denmark on April 1 to begin recording its new album with producer Tue Madsen (HEAVEN SHALL BURN, DARK TRANQUILLITY, MOO...

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MOONSPELL Singer's 'Saga' Opera To Debut This Week

"Saga - pera Extravagante", a Portuguese opera featuring MOONSPELL frontman Fernando Ribeiro, will have its premiere this Thursday, June 19 at Museu de Marinha in Lisbon. Fernando says, "If you happen to be in the area of Portugal and want to quick jump to Lisbon you are invited for this quite speci...

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ONE-WAY MIRROR: Another New Song Posted Online

ONE-WAY MIRROR, the French band featuring Guillaume Bideau (MNEMIC),David and Franck Potvin (LYZANXIA, PHAZE I),Dirk Verbeuren (SOILWORK) and Loic Colin (SCARVE, WATCHA),has made another new song, "Empty Spaces", available for streaming on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off ONE-WAY MIR...

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MNEMIC Frontman Discusses ONE WAY MIRROR Project: French-Language Video Interview Available

VS-webzine.com has posted a French-language interview with Guillaume Bideau (MNEMIC, ex-SCARVE) about his new band ONE WAY MIRROR, which will release its debut album at the end of June via Metal Blade Records. The 14-minute chat, which was recorded via Skype, can be viewed below. ONE-WAY MIRROR is t...

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MOONSPELL Forced To Cancel Turkish Concert

According to a posting on the web site of Turkey's top-selling metal magazine Headbang, Portugese metallers MOONSPELL were forced to cancel their headlining performance this past Friday (June 6) at the 10th-anniversary celebration of a Turkish high school's spring festival, dubbed Kalfest. MOONSPELL...

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MOONSPELL: Pro-Shot Footage From ROCK IN RIO Festival Available

Professionally filmed footage of MOONSPELL's June 5, 2008 peformance at the Rock in Rio festival in Lisbon, Portugal can be viewed below. MOONSPELL's new album, "Night Eternal", entered the national chart in Portugal at No. 3 and in Germany at No. 62. The follow-up to 2006's "Memorial" was recorded...