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CRIMFALL Signs With SPINEFARM RECORDS

Finnish folk metal band CRIMFALL has inked a deal with Spinefarm Records. The group's as-yet-untitled second album is tentatively due in March 2011. The CD was recorded at Adamantium Studios and was produced and mixed by Hit Happens. It features guest appearances by Tapio Wilska (SURVIORS ZERO),Vil...

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AMBERIAN DAWN: 'Arctica' Video Released, Lineup Changes Announced

"Arctica", the new video from Finnish female-fronted symphonic metallers AMBERIAN DAWN, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Markus Nieminen of Routafilmi. "Arctica" comes off AMBERIAN DAWN's third album, "End Of Eden", which is being released today (October 20) via Spinefarm Records. Accor...

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MICHAEL MONROE: New Solo Album In Mixing Mode

Michael Monroe, iconic rock and roll frontman and founding member of hugely influential Finnish outfit HANOI ROCKS, recently entered a Los Angeles studio with legendary producer Jack Douglas (AEROSMITH, JOHN LENNON, CLUTCH, SLASH'S SNAKEPIT, NEW YORK DOLLS) to begin recording Monroe's new solo album...

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RECKLESS LOVE: Video Interview With OLLI HERMAN

Sonic Shocks conducted an interview with RECKLESS LOVE/ex-CRASHDIET singer Olli Herman (a.k.a. H. Olliver Twisted) during RECKLESS LOVE's September 2010 U.K. tour. You can now watch the chat below. The self-titled debut album from RECKLESS LOVE entered the official chart in the band's home country o...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman Talks New Album

CHILDREN OF BODOM's as-yet-untitled seventh studio album is being produced by Matt Hyde, who has previously worked with SLAYER and MONSTER MAGNET, among others. An early 2011 release through Spinefarm Records in Europe and Metal Blade Records in North America is expected. In a recent interview with...

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AMARANTHE: More Footage From The Studio Posted Online

AMARANTHE (formerly AVALANCHE) — the new project featuring Olof Mörck (NIGHTRAGE, DRAGONLAND),Jake E (ex-DREAM EVIL, DREAMLAND),Andy Solveström (WITHIN Y, EVILDOER, CIPHER SYSTEM),Morten Lowe Sorensen (THE ARCANE ORDER, SUBMISSION) and Johan Andreassen (ex-ENGEL) — has entered Hansen Studio in Ri...

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ARI KOIVUNEN Covers DIO, DEEP PURPLE For Charity (Video)

Finnish singer Ari Koivunen (AMORAL) took part in a charity concert called Millstones 2010 on October 13 in Helsinki. The event's goal was to raise awareness and funds for treatment for persons suffering from intoxicant addiction. Fan-filmed video footage of Ari performing cover versions of DIO's "D...

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DRAGONFORCE Shredder HERMAN LI Lists His Ten Favorite Guitarists

Herman Li, guitarist, songwriter and producer of the Grammy-nominated metal band DRAGONFORCE, is known for his speed and precision as well as his light-hearted attitude when it comes to shredding. To learn more about where he's coming from, Roadrunner Records caught up with the axe-wielder to ask hi...

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AMARANTHE: Footage From Gothenburg Concert Posted Online

AMARANTHE (formerly AVALANCHE) — the new project featuring Olof Mörck (NIGHTRAGE, DRAGONLAND),Jake E (ex-DREAM EVIL, DREAMLAND),Andy Solveström (WITHIN Y, EVILDOER, CIPHER SYSTEM),Morten Lowe Sorensen (THE ARCANE ORDER, SUBMISSION) and Johan Andreassen (ex-ENGEL) — has posted professionally filme...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM Films 'Was It Worth It?' Video

On October 6, Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM shot a video for a new song, "Was It Worth It?", "somewhere in north Pennsylvania." Directing the clip was Dale "Rage" Resteghini, who has helmed over 550 music videos since 2003, including clips for such metal bands as MUDVAYNE, HATEBREED, ANTHRAX a...

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CHTHONIC Bassist Named 'Goremate Of The Year'

Bassist Doris Yeh of Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC was voted "Goremate Of The Year" at the inaugural Gorezone Awards in London, England. Held at the Prince Charles Cinema in the West End, this was the first such ceremony put together by the monthly horror/ entertainment magazine Gorezone. Voted for b...

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LUCINDA WILLIAMS To Guest On MICHAEL MONROE Album

Three-time Grammy-winning country/folk singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams has recorded a guest appearance on the as-yet-untitled new album from Michael Monroe, the iconic rock and roll frontman and founding member of hugely influential Finnish outfit HANOI ROCKS. Due on February 21, 2011 via Univers...

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KILLING JOKE Announces North American Tour Dates

U.K. post-punk industrial icons KILLING JOKE will return to North America this winter for a long-anticipated run of live dates. The tour will commence on December 3 in New York City and run through nearly a dozen cities before coming to a close in Los Angeles on December 18. The trek will coincide w...

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AMARANTHE: Footage From The Studio Posted Online

AMARANTHE (formerly AVALANCHE) — the new project featuring Olof Mörck (NIGHTRAGE, DRAGONLAND),Jake E (ex-DREAM EVIL, DREAMLAND),Andy Solveström (WITHIN Y, EVILDOER, CIPHER SYSTEM),Morten Lowe Sorensen (THE ARCANE ORDER, SUBMISSION) and Johan Andreassen (ex-ENGEL) — has entered Hansen Studio in Ri...

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ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW: In Writing Mode

Finnish melodic death metal band ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW has issued the following update: "It's been a long time since we've been writing a blog entry [on our MySpace page], so I suppose it's time to summarize what we've been doing during the past 12 months. "We started our Finnish/European tour a y...