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POISONBLACK To Utilize Stand-In Keyboardist For Greek Dates
POISONBLACK, the Finnish band featuring former SENTENCED frontman Ville Laihiala, will utilize the services of keyboardist Veli-Matti Kananen for the group's upcoming Greek shows with AMORPHIS. POISONBLACK keyboardist Marco Sneck is currently on tour in Canada with his other band, KALMAH, and will b...April 3, 2008
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AMORPHIS Confirmed For Hungary's ROCKMARATON FESTIVAL
Finnish metallers AMORPHIS have been confirmed for the Rockmaraton Festival, set to take place July 7-13 at Malomvolgyi Arboretum in Pcs, Hungary. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMORPHIS THE LOCOS (ex-SKA-P) SOILWORK XANDRIA DEMENTED ARE GO FLESHCRAWL ROVIDESEN For more information,...April 3, 2008
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CELESTY Signs With SPINEFARM RECORDS
Finnish power metal band CELESTY has signed a worldwide deal with Spinefarm Records. The group will enter the studio this summer to record its fourth album for a tentative fall release. CELESTY last November posted a 10-minute video clip featuring highlights from the band's October 24, 2007 concert...April 2, 2008
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STORMWARRIOR, EXCITER Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL
STORMWARRIOR and EXCITER are the final two confirmed bands for this year's Rock Hard Festival, set to take place May 9-11, 2008 at the Gelsenkirchen Amphitheatre in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The festival running order is as follows: Friday, May 9: 15:00 - 15:35 THE CLAYMORE 15.55 - 16.40 STORMWARRIOR...March 28, 2008
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AMORPHIS, CATAMENIA Members Release New CORPSE MOLESTER CULT Demo
CORPSE MOLESTER CULT, the Finnish old-school death metal band featuring current/former members of AMORPHIS, CATAMENIA and WASARA, has posted its new demo on the band's MySpace page. Entitled "La Tumba de los Muertos Vivientes", the CD features four songs "filled with puss and gore." CORPSE MOLESTER...March 26, 2008
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ENEMY OF THE SUN Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL
ENEMY OF THE SUN, the German band featuring guitarist Waldemar Sorychta also former member of GRIP INC./DESPAIR and producer for such bands as LACUNA COIL and MOONSPELL has been confirmed for this year's Rock Hard Festival, set to take place May 9-11, 2008 at the Gelsenkirchen Amphitheatre in Gelsen...March 25, 2008
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SAMAEL's XY Comments On Upcoming North American Tour
Swiss metallers SAMAEL have commented on their upcoming North American tour with AMORPHIS, LEAVES' EYES and VIRGIN BLACK the group's first U.S. trek in nearly five years. SAMAEL oo-founder Xy stated: "We havent played in the U.S. since our last tour for 'Eternal' back in 2003. It has been far too lo...March 19, 2008
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ICED EARTH Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL
ICED EARTH has been confirmed for this year's Rock Hard Festival, set to take place May 9-11, 2008 at the Gelsenkirchen Amphitheatre in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. ICED EARTH will headline the event on Sunday, May 11. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMORPHIS ASPHYX CELTIC FROST DIE APOKAL...March 19, 2008
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AMORPHIS, LEAVES' EYES, SAMAEL, VIRGIN BLACK: North American Tour Dates Announced
AMORPHIS, LEAVES' EYES, SAMAEL and VIRGIN BLACK will team up for a North American tour this fall. The complete schedule is as follows: Sep. 27 - Charlotte, NC @ Tremont Music Hall Sep. 28 - West Springfield, VA @ Jaxx Sep. 29 - New York City, NY @ BB Kings Sep. 30 - Philadelphia, PA ...March 19, 2008
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SAXON, AIRBOURNE Confirmed For Finland's SAUNA OPEN AIR Festival
SAXON and AIRBOURNE have been confirmed for the Sauna Open Air metal festival, set to take place June 6-8 in Tampere, Finland. Also scheduled for the event is a one-off reunion performance by influential Finnish speed/thrash metallers STONE, featuring members of CHILDREN OF BODOM and SUB-URBAN TRIBE...March 18, 2008
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SERENITY Pulls Out Of PROGPOWER USA IX Festival; SAINT DEAMON Steps In
Due to reasons beyond the band's control, Austria's SERENITY has been forced to cancel its scheduled performance at the ProgPower USA IX festival. Sweden's SAINT DEAMON has been named SERENITY's replacement at the event, which is set to return to Center Stage in Atlanta on September 26 and September...March 17, 2008
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AMORPHIS To Perform At 'Live Music Association' 30th-Anniversary Celebrations
Finnish metallers AMORPHIS will perform at Nosturi in Helslinki, Finland on Thursday, May 15 as part of Helsinki's Live Music Association (ELMU ry) 30th-anniversary celebrations. For a list of upcoming AMORPHIS shows, go to this location. AMORPHIS' latest album, "Silent Waters", entered the German M...March 17, 2008
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MOONSPELL: Complete 'Night Eternal' Details Revealed
Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL have finalized the track listing for their new album, "Night Eternal", due in Europe on May 19 and in the U.S. on June 10 via SPV/Steamhammer. The follow-up to 2006's "Memorial" was recorded at Antfarm studios in Denmark with producer Tue Madsen (THE HAUNTED, DARK TRAN...March 14, 2008
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SCORPIONS Confirmed For Finland's SAUNA OPEN AIR Festival
Veteran German hard rockers SCORPIONS have been confirmed for the 2008 edition of the Sauna Open Air festival, set to take place June 6-8 in Tampere, Finland. The band will headline on Saturday, June 7. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, June 6: CHILDREN OF BODOM TESTAMENT ELÄKEL...March 10, 2008
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THE CHANT's 'Ghostlines' Released In UK
"Ghostlines", the critically acclaimed debut album of the Finnish melancholic metallers THE CHANT, was released today in the UK and Ireland via Shadow World Records / Plastic Head Distribution. "Ghostlines" is a 54 minute emotionally charged rollercoaster ride with morose atmospheres, beautiful melo...March 10, 2008