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BLOODBOUND Parts Ways With Singer, Announces Replacement

Swedish melodic metallers BLOODBOUND have parted ways with lead vocalist Urban Breed due to "musical and personal differences" and have replaced him with 27-year-old Patrik "Pata" Johansson (pictured below; DAWN OF SILENCE) from Finspång, Sweden. The band states , "Patrik has been a good friend to t...

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EDGUY Frontman Discusses New AVANTASIA Album; Audio Available

Italian web site LineaRock recently conducted an interview with EDGUY/AVANTASIA frontman Tobias Sammet. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. AVANTASIA released its new epic masterpiece on April 3 as regular CDs ("The Wicked Symphony" and "Angel Of Babylon"),two sepa...

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AVANTASIA: More 'Wicked' / 'Angel' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project released its new epic masterpiece on April 3 as regular CDs ("The Wicked Symphony" and "Angel Of Babylon"),two separate double picture vinyls, and as a beautiful collector's edition with an AVANTASIA picture book. The deluxe box set features two CDs...

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THULCANDRA: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

THULCANDRA — the reactivated German black/death metal band featuring members of OBSCURA, DARK FORTRESS and HELFAHRT — will release its new album, "Fallen Angels Dominion", on June 2 in Europe and June 8 in North America via Napalm Records. The CD was recorded at Woodshed Studios with producers V. Sa...

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CRASHDIET Performs On Swedish TV; Video Available

Swedish glam rockers CRASHDIET were the featured musical guests on Wednesday's (April 14) edition of the "Nyhetsmorgon" program on Sweden's TV4. The band played two songs, "Generation Wild" and "Native Nature", and took part in an interview. Watch video footage of their appearance below. "Generation...

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THE LAW: New Song Posted Online

"Simplify", a brand new song from Swedish thrashers THE LAW, is available for streaming on the band's the band's MySpace page. The track will appear on the group's as-yet-untitled new album. THE LAW recently entered the studio to begin recording a new EP. The effort will include two new songs plus a...

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AVANTASIA Lands On German Chart

EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project released its new epic masterpiece on April 3 as regular CDs ("The Wicked Symphony" and "Angel Of Babylon"),two separate double picture vinyls, and as a beautiful collector's edition with an AVANTASIA picture book. The deluxe box set features two CDs...

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SISTER SIN: New Album Track Listing Revealed

Swedish female-fronted heavy rock band SISTER SIN entered the studio in February to begin recording its sophomore album, "True Sound Of The Underground", for a summer release. The CD was produced by Henrik Edenhed (DEAD BY APRIL, ROBYN, LAMBRETTA, TEDDYBEARS, CHRISTIAN WALTZ, THE SOUNDS) in Stockhol...

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CRASHDIET's 'Generation Wild' Video 'Banned' By Sweden's MTV

"Generation Wild", the new video from the Swedish glam-rock band CRASHDIET, has reportedly been banned by MTV in Sweden. A video report on the alleged ban from Aftonbladet TV can be viewed below. The "Generation Wild" clip was filmed in Stockholm with director Marcus CF Tinnerholm (MUSTASCH, BABYLON...

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TOBIAS SAMMET Talks AVANTASIA, EDGUY In New Video Interview

Italy's SpazioRock.it recently conducted an interview with EDGUY/AVANTASIA frontman Tobias Sammet in Milan. You can now watch the chat below. AVANTASIA's new epic masterpiecewas released on April 3 as regular CDs, two separate double picture vinyls, and as a beautiful collector's edition with a pict...

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TOBIAS SAMMET Talks AVANTASIA, The Future Of EDGUY

AVANTASIA/EDGUY mainman Tobias Sammet was interviewed this past weekend by his webmaster, Harmon Caldwell. The question-and-answer session follows in its entirety below. Q: Tobias, the day has come: Your two new AVANTASIA albums, "The Wicked Symphony" and "Angel Of Babylon", have hit the record stor...

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SISTER SIN: New Album Artwork Unveiled

Swedish female-fronted heavy rock band SISTER SIN entered the studio in February to begin recording its sophomore album, "True Sound Of The Underground", for a summer release. The CD was produced by Henrik Edenhed (DEAD BY APRIL, ROBYN, LAMBRETTA, TEDDYBEARS, CHRISTIAN WALTZ, THE SOUNDS) in Stockhol...

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AVANTASIA: New Audio Interview Available

Italy's Musica Metal web site recently conducted an interview with EDGUY/AVANTASIA frontman Tobias Sammet. Tobias spoke, among other topics, about the massive organization required to create AVANTASIA's two new albums filled with guests, his quest to create the best song ever written in heavy metal,...

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CRASHDIET: 'Generation Wild' Video Released

"Generation Wild", the new video from the Swedish glam-rock band CRASHDIET, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed in Stockholm with director Marcus CF Tinnerholm (MUSTASCH, BABYLON BOMBS, THIS ENDING). "Generation Wild" is the title track of CRASHDIET's new album, which will be made available in...

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CRASHDIET: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Generation Wild' Album Available

Audio samples of all 11 tracks (including the intro) that appear on "Generation Wild", the forthcoming third album from the Swedish glam-rock band CRASHDIET, can be heard using the widget below. Due in Sweden on April 14 through Gain/Sony Music (Frontiers Records in the rest of Europe),the CD was h...