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EVERY TIME I DIE: Video Interview With MIKE NOVAK Available
HardTimes.ca recently conducted an interview with drummer Mike Novak of the Buffalo, New York-based band EVERY TIME I DIE. Watch the eight-minute chat below. As previously reported, EVERY TIME I DIE is currently seeking a new label home. Speaking to the UK's Rock Sound magazine, the group's vocalist...July 24, 2008
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INSOMNIUM To Enter Studio In March
Guitarist Ville Friman of the Finnish metal band INSOMNIUM has issued the following update: "We are currently rehearsing new material, which will become fourth INSOMNIUM album at some point. At the moment, we have four songs ready and lots of semi-ready material in store just waiting to be trained a...July 22, 2008
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NIGHTWISH: No Plans To Return To North America In 2009
Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH have decided against returning to the U.S./Canada in the spring of 2009 for another tour in support of the "Dark Passion Play" album due to their massive and extensive European touring activities. The band's fall 2008 trek with SONATA ARCTICA will mark N...July 20, 2008
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Former IGNITOR Vocalist ERIKA TANDY Joins Forces With Texas Shredder MATT FURY
Austin, Texas guitar shredder Matt Fury has joined forces with former IGNITOR vocalist Erika Tandy (ex-AUTUMN TEARS) for what promises to be an "explosive collaboration," according to a press release. "Matt, who has been wowing listeners for years with his explosive guitar style, felt that Erika's a...July 17, 2008
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EVERY TIME I DIE Seeking New Label Home
Buffalo, New York-based band EVERY TIME I DIE is currently seeking a new label home. Speaking to the UK's Rock Sound magazine, the group's vocalist Keith Buckley revealed, "Our latest album was the last thing we had to deliver for Ferret so we are in limbo. We are talking to some labels right ...July 14, 2008
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NIGHTWISH: Pro-Shot Footage Of ROCK WERCHTER Performance Available
Professionally filmed video footage of NIGHTWISH's July 6, 2008 concert at the Rock Werchter festival in Werchter, Belgium can be viewed below. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Bye Bye Beautiful 02. Dark Chest Of Wonders 03. Whoever Brings The Night 04. The Siren 05. Amaranth 06. Sleeping Sun...July 11, 2008
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10 YEARS Drummer Talks About Making Of 'Division'
ARTISTdirect editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with 10 YEARS drummer Brian Vodinh. An excerpt from the chat follow. ARTISTdirect: "Division" feels like a step up from "The Autumn Effect" [the band's 2005 breakthrough debut], but it still maintains the signature elements of your sou...July 4, 2008
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NIGHTWISH Schedules Russian Concert
Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH will return to Russian soil to play a one-off show at the Palace Of Sport in Luzhniki, Moscow on October 11, 2008. Support at the gig will come from PAIN. Video footage of NIGHTWISH's June 26, 2008 concert at the Kaisaniemi venue in Helsinki, Finland can...July 4, 2008
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NIGHTWISH: Footage From Helsinki Concert Posted Online
Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH have posted video footage from their June 26, 2008 concert at the Kaisaniemi venue in Helsinki, Finland. Watch the "Slaying the Dreamer" and "7 Days to the Wolves" clips below. NIGHTWISH was recently honored with a platinum award in Germany for sales in...July 1, 2008
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NIGHTWISH Schedules Helsinki Signing Session
Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH will take part in a signing session at their Kaisaniemi concert in Helsinki, Finland on June 26. The event will begin immediately after doors open at 16.30. NIGHTWISH was recently honored with a platinum award in Germany for sales in excess of 50,000 cop...June 25, 2008
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DARK TRANQUILLITY Issues Post-South American Tour Update
Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY have issued the following update: "Home again after the longest touring stint of our career! Without being too long-winded, let us express our gratitude to towards everyone that participated on the trip; the other bands, the crew, the promoters and o...June 24, 2008
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SWEET SAVAGE Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Reactivated NWOBHM legends SWEET SAVAGE (based in Belfast, Northern Ireland) have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD AIRBOURNE ALESTORM AS I LAY D...June 21, 2008
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ORPHANED LAND Pulls Out Of Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival
Israel's ORPHANED LAND has cancelled its appearance at this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 14-16 in Dinkelsbhl, Germany. Commented the band in a statement: "We are very sorry to announce the cancellation of our Summer Breeze festival show. It seems that we...June 21, 2008
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GIRLSCHOOL Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL has been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD AIRBOURNE ALESTORM AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES AUTUMN...June 20, 2008
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GOTHIC METAL PALACE Festival Organizers Explain Cancellation
The Gothic Metal Palace festival, which was scheduled to take place June 20-21 in Zuidlaren, The Netherlands, has been officially cancelled. The organizers' statement regarding the cancellation reads as follows: "In spite of all our efforts to make this festival happen we simply cannot go through wi...June 18, 2008