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EDENBRIDGE: New Album Details Revealed
Austrian "angelic bombast metal" act EDENBRIDGE have set "The Grand Design" as the title of their fifth CD, tentatively due next spring via Massacre Records. The follow-up to 2004's "Shine" will be recorded at The Farpoint Station studio in Austria and the Thin Ice facility in England under the watc...September 29, 2005
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Chicago's TWELFTH GATE Sign With SEASON OF MIST
Chicago-based power metallers TWELFTH GATE have inked a deal with Season of Mist. Since the release of their critically acclaimed debut, "Summoning", a couple of years back (released on Crash Music),the band has been busy writing and growing as a force to be reckoned with. With the addition of ex-O...September 14, 2005
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THERION Frontman Explains METAL MEETING FESTIVAL Cancellation
THERION frontman Christofer Johnsson has posted a lengthy explanation on the band's official web site for the cancellation of the group's scheduled performance at at the Metal Meeting Festival in Zadar, Croatia on July 16. Read it at this location. As previously reported, THERION are one of seven ba...July 19, 2005
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TWELFTH GATE: In Mixing Mode
Chicago-based power metallers TWELFTH GATE have issued the following update: "All of the tracks have been recorded, and mixing has officially begun for our upcoming album, 'Threshold of Revelation'. We are anticipating that mixing will be completed within the next couple weeks, and unless some unfor...July 11, 2005
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DESTYNATION Sign With SONIC AGE RECORDS
Swedish heavy metal band DESTYNATION (formerly ETERNIA) have inked a deal with Greece's Sonic Age Records. The band, who hail from Ornskoldsvik in the northern parts of Sweden, have been spreading their message and music since 1997. Their debut album, "Tales of Power" (issued under their previous mo...July 11, 2005
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PAGAN'S MIND Confirmed For PROGPOWER U.K.
Norwegian metallers PAGAN'S MIND have been confirmed for the U.K. edition of the ProgPower festival, set to take place March 25, 2006 at The Centaur in Cheltenham. Other groups scheduled to perform at the festival are THERION, THRESHOLD, FREEDOM CALL, ORPHANED LAND and FIREWIND. One more band has ye...June 30, 2005
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THRESHOLD Featured On 'Rock Hard Festival' CD
The August 2005 edition of the German heavy metal/hard rock magazine Rock Hard will come with a live CD recorded at the Rock Hard Festival in May 2005. The track list will include THRESHOLD's performance of the song "Pressure". The magazine will be on sale from July 20. In addition, the July 2005 is...June 28, 2005
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THE NEW BLACKS: New IAN HILL-Produced Track Posted Online
A new track from the U.K. band THE NEW BLACKS that JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill has produced the debut EP for has been uploaded for free at Overplay.co.uk. The song is called "Still" and is a tale of romantic wrong turns. Ex-THRESHOLD and MINDFEED singer Glynn Morgan fronts the rising British stars...June 6, 2005
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TWELFTH GATE Part Ways With CRASH MUSIC
Chicago-based power metallers TWELFTH GATE have issued the following update: "It is with mild disappointment that we announce our decision to part ways with our record label, Crash Music. In short, due to financial setbacks, Crash Music attempted to re-negotiate the terms of our contract for our fol...June 2, 2005
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THERION, THRESHOLD, FREEDOM CALL Confirmed For PROGPOWER U.K. 2006
THERION, THRESHOLD, FREEDOM CALL, ORPHANED LAND and FIREWIND have been officially confirmed for the U.K. edition of the ProgPower festival, set to take place March 25, 2006 at The Centaur in Cheltenham. "Recognizing an upturn in the popularity of progressive and power metal here over the last few ye...May 30, 2005
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REVEREND BIZARRE's 21-Minute Doom Epic Enters Finnish Chart At No. 2
Lauded as the leading contenders of purist doom, Finland's REVEREND BIZARRE have achieved the seemingly impossible by putting their twenty-one minute, single-track CD, "Slaves of Satan", into the national Finnish single chart at No. 2! The Lohja-based trio, consisting of vocalist/bassist Magister Al...May 7, 2005
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THRESHOLD To Release New Fan Club CD
U.K. progressive metallers THRESHOLD plan to release a new fan club CD in the summer, featuring the band's concert in Switzerland last September. The album is expected to be a double CD featuring the following setlist: 01. Mission Profile 02. Ground Control 03. Freaks 04. Into The Light 05. Echoes O...April 15, 2005
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Reunited Bay Area Thrashers DEFIANCE Seek Session Drummer
Reunited San Francisco Bay Area thrashers DEFIANCE are currently looking for a drummer to join the group in the studio for some session work this summer. "While we would really like Matt [Vander Ende] to continue to work with us, it is looking more and more like we need to recruit a local talent for...April 14, 2005
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SAMAEL Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL
Switzerland's SAMAEL have been confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Rock Hard Festival, set to take place May 13-15 at Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The complete list of bands currently scheduled to perform at the festival is as follows: ACCEPT AMON AMARTH CHILDREN OF BODOM COMMUNIC ENSIF...March 29, 2005
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GIRLSCHOOL Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL
Veteran U.K. all-girl hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL have been confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Rock Hard Festival, set to take place May 13-15 at Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. GIRLSCHOOL will be the headliners on Friday, May 13. The complete list of bands currently scheduled to perform at t...March 16, 2005