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SONATA ARCTICA: 'For The Sake Of Revenge' DVD Certifield Gold In Finland

SONATA ARCTICA's live DVD, "For the Sake of Revenge", has been certified gold in the band's home country for sales in excess of 5,000 copies. The set entered the Finnish Music DVD chart at position No. 1 back in June. The CD version of "For the Sake of Revenge" landed on the national album chart ...

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MORS PRINCIPIUM: New Album Title Announced

Finnish melodic death/thrash metallers MORS PRINCIPIUM EST have set "Liberation = Termination" as the title of their third album, tentatively due in early 2007 via Listenable Records. "Here we are, in Astia Studio [in Finland]," stated vocalist Ville Viljanen. "We have been here for over a week now...

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LET ME DREAM To Tour With DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER, TYR

Finland's pioneering gothic/dark metal band LET ME DREAM will hit the road in September. The band will be playing club shows in Finland, Russia and Germany, as well as support DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER and TYR on their "Riders of the Storm" tour in Austria, Slovenia, Germany and Switzerland. The da...

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DISMEMBER Announces Russian/Ukranian Tour Dates

Long-running Swedish death metallers DISMEMBER will embark on a tour of Russia and Ukraine in September. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 03 - Kiev (UA) - Ckm nau Sep. 06 - St. Petersburg (RU) - Arctica Sep. 07 - Rjazan (RU) - Planetarij Sep. 08 - Moscow (RU) - Relax Sep. 09 - Ekaterinburg ...

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AMORPHIS, POISONBLACK, SONATA ARCTICA, DIABLO Performances To Be Webcast Today

POISONBLACK, AMORPHIS, DIABLO and SONATA ARCTICA are among the bands whose performances at this weekend's Qstock festival Oulu, Finland are being streamed live via the Internet. The metal shows being broadcast today (Saturday, July 29) are as follows: POISONBLACK (4:00 – 5:00 p.m.) TERÄSBETONI (5:00...

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SONATA ARCTICA: 'For The Sake Of Revenge' DVD Tops Finnish Chart

SONATA ARCTICA's live DVD, "For the Sake of Revenge", has entered the Finnish Music DVD chart at position No. 1. The CD version of "For the Sake of Revenge" landed on the national album chart at No. 26. "For the Sake of Revenge" was recorded at Shibuya AX in Tokyo, Japan on February 5, 2005 ...

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THE SISTERS OF MERCY, FREEDOM CALL Added To Finland's TUSKA OPEN AIR Metal Festival

THE SISTERS OF MERCY and FREEDOM CALL have been added to the lineup of the ninth annual Tuska Open Air Metal Festival, set to take place June 30 – July 2 at Kaisaniemi in Helsinki, Finland. FREEDOM CALL have replaced U.K. power metallers DRAGONFORCE, who were forced to pull out of the event after la...

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MORS PRINCIPIUM EST: New Album Due In Early 2007

Finnish melodic death/thrash metallers MORS PRINCIPIUM EST will enter the studio in June to begin recording their third album, tentatively due in early 2007 via Listenable Records. The mixing for the follow-up to 2005's "The Unborn" will take place at Astia Studios in Finland in late August while th...

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NINE, EPICA, MENDEED, METSATÖLL Confirmed For Finland's TUSKA OPEN AIR Festival

NINE, EPICA, MENDEED and METSATÖLL have been confirmed for the ninth annual Tuska Open Air Metal Festival, set to take place June 30 – July 2 at Kaisaniemi Park in Helsinki, Finland. A total of 32 bands will perform on three stages over the course of three days. In addition, a couple of dozen bands...

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TUSKA FESTIVAL To Raise Funds For LORDI's EUROVISION Pyros

Finland's premier metal festival, Tuska Open Air Metal Festival (taking place June 30 – July 2, 2006 in Kaisaniemi, Helsinki) has decided to take action in assisting Finland's controversial Eurovision song contest participants LORDI with unrealistic pyrotechnics expenses. Although LORDI representing...

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ARCH ENEMY, DRAGONFORCE Confirmed For Finland's TUSKA OPEN AIR Festival

ARCH ENEMY, DRAGONFORCE, SUBURBAN TRIBE and PAIN CONFESSOR have been confirmed for the ninth annual Tuska Open Air Metal Festival, set to take place June 30 – July 2 at Kaisaniemi Park in Helsinki, Finland. A total of 32 bands will perform on three stages over the course of three days. In addition,...

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AMORPHIS, DRAGONFORCE, 10 YEARS Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival

AMORPHIS, DRAGONFORCE, HELLFUELED and 10 YEARS have been confirmed for the tenth edition of the Gods Of Metal festival, set to take place June 1-4 at Idroscalo in Milan, Italy. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Thursday, June 1: VENOM DIMMU BORGIR OPETH DOWN TESTAMENT NEVERMORE SATY...

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SODOM, ANATHEMA, BURST, DEATHSTARS Confirmed For Finland's TUSKA OPEN AIR Festival

SODOM, ANATHEMA, BURST, DEATHSTARS, KALMAH, THE SCOURGER and VERJNUARMU have been confirmed for the ninth annual Tuska Open Air Metal Festival, set to take place June 30 – July 2 at Kaisaniemi Park in Helsinki, Finland. A total of 32 bands will perform on three stages over the course of three days....

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SOULFLY, SODOM Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival

SOULFLY and SODOM have been confirmed for the tenth edition of the Gods Of Metal festival, set to take place June 1-4 at Idroscalo in Milan, Italy. SODOM will play on June 1, while SOULFLY will be one of the performers on the final day of the event. The festival billing is now shaping up ...

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SONATA ARCTICA Confirmed For Finland's RUISROCK Festival

Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA have been confirmed for the Ruisrock festival, set to take place July 7-9 in Turku, Finland. Also scheduled to appear are TOOL, BACKYARD BABIES, THE RASMUS, APOCALYPTICA, DANKO JONES, SAXON, OPETH, SOILWORK, THE GATHERING, HANOI ROCKS, THE 69 EYES, NEGATIVE a...