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PRIMAL FEAR: 'Fighting The Darkness' Video Posted Online

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR have released their video for the song "Fighting The Darkness". Watch it below. The track comes off the group's new album, "New Religion", which is due in Europe on September 21 via Frontiers Records. A U.S. release date has not yet been announced. Guest musicians...

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RUNEMAGICK: 'Dawn Of The End' Now Available

Swedish "dark death metal" act RUNEMAGICK has just released its new album, "Dawn of the End", via Norway's Aftermath Music. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Dawn of the End 02. Voyage to Desolation 03. Chthonic Temple Smoke 04. Retaliation 05. Volcano Throne 06. The Circle 07. Mag...

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AMORAL Members Schedule Finnish Clinics

AMORAL drummer Juhana "Juffi" Karlsson and guitarist Ben Varon have scheduled the following clinics in Finland (Juffi is promoting Pearl Drums while Ben is showcasing Jackson Guitars): Sep. 20 - DLX Music, Kuopio Oct. 03 - DLX Music, Helsinki Both clinics will start at 4:30 p.m. Expect demonstration...

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PRIMAL FEAR Bassist Offers 'New Religion' Track-By-Track Rundown

PRIMAL FEAR bassist Mat Sinner has issued the following track-by-track rundown of the group's new album, "New Religion", due on September 21 via Frontiers Records: "Sign Of Fear: "We wanted to create a very unusual introduction for the album: like a metal band with a kind of orchestra tuning or like...

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SAVAGE CIRCUS Announces New Lineup

SAVAGE CIRCUS members Jens Karlsson (vocals),Emil Norberg (lead guitar) and Piet Sielck (guitar, bass, backing vocals) has issued the following statement: "After all it's time for some good news again. SAVAGE CIRCUS is happy to present our new official drummer, Mr. Mike Terrana. Known from great ba...

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INSISION Announces New Guitarist

Swedish death metallers INSISION have announced the addition of guitarist Magnus Martinsson to the group's ranks. INSISION will release its third album, "Ikon" in Europe on September 26 via Dental Records. A U.S. release date via Candlelight Records has not yet been announced. The CD was recorded at...

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Ex-TNT Singer Offers Update On POUND, STARBREAKER Albums

Former TNT singer Tony Harnell has issued the following report: "Sweden, as always, was a blast! The POUND [Swedish band which Harnell is producing] production is going so well and we are all excited about the album. Stefan [Gustavsson] is such a talented and super-cool dude, as are the rest of the...

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Former HAMMERFALL Bassist Trapped Inside Gothenburg's Opera House Following Bomb Threat

GT.se reports that former HAMMERFALL bassist Magnus Rosén is trapped inside Gothenburg's opera house due to a bomb threat. Police have sealed off the area around the opera house after a suspicious package was handed in at reception. A police bomb squad is in place to inspect the device. Rosén was re...

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PRIMAL FEAR Slams Illegal Downloading

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR have issued the following update: "A newly released study by the Institute for Policy Innovation (IPI) from Texas estimates that global music piracy is costing the U.S. economic output 12.5 billion dollars and 71,060 jobs every year! It came as a shock to us to rea...

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KING DIAMOND Guitarist's X-WORLD/5 To Sign With AFM RECORDS

X-WORLD/5, the new band featuring KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque alongside ex-HAMMERFALL bassist Magnus Rosén and PAGAN'S MIND vocalist Nils K.Rue, is close to signing a deal with Germany's AFM Records. The group, whose mission is to "bring heavy metal into the future," is scheduled to comple...

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SAVAGE CIRCUS Parts Ways With Drummer THOMEN STAUCH

SAVAGE CIRCUS members Jens Karlsson (vocals),Emil Norberg (lead guitar) and Piet Sielck (guitar, bass, backing vocals) has issued the following statement: "After the recent events at the Rengsdorf Rock & Blues Festival and the Rock Am Schloss Festival the band sees no perspective any more to go...

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KING DIAMOND Guitarist Relocates, Renames Studio

KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque recently moved his studio (formerly known as Los Angered Recording) to Varberg, Sweden (which is located 40 minutes south of Gothenburg) and has renamed it Sonic Train. Check out the studio's web site at this location. Artists scheduled to work at Sonic Train th...

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DARK FUNERAL: 'Attera Orbis Terrarum - Part 1' DVD Trailer Available

A trailer for DARK FUNERAL's first-ever DVD set, "Attera Orbis Terrarum - Part 1", has been released and can be viewed abelow. Due on October 15 through Regain Records, the two-disc set consists of three complete, professionally-filmed live shows and rare bonus footage. The first show was filmed wit...

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DARK FUNERAL: First-Ever DVD Details Revealed

Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL have issued the following update: "Finally! The long wait is over. For the very first time, we're able to offer you a double, relentless audio and visual journey from one of the most intense and extreme live acts around, DARK FUNERAL! This first-ever DVD from the...

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THE SECRET To Begin Recording New Album

Trieste, Italy-based metal quartet THE SECRET will travel from Italy to Sweden next week to record its second full-length album with producer Magnus Lindberg at Tonteknik Recordings in Umea. Magnus is well known for his recording prowess and is also a member of the band CULT OF LUNA. Many notable ba...