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EPICA Completes Work On New Album, Announces North American Tour
Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA entered Gate Studio in Wolfsburg, Germany on March 2 with producer Sascha Paeth to begin recording the follow-up to 2007's "The Divine Conspiracy", tentatively due in September/October via Nuclear Blast Records. Commented EPICA guitarist Mark Jansen: "I...July 20, 2009
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MANTICORA Replaces EYEFEAR At PROGPOWER SCANDINAVIA Festival
Melbourne, Australia-based progressive power metallers EYEFEAR have been forced to cancel their appearance at this year's ProgPower Scandinavia festival, set to take place September 25-26, 2009 at Vega in Copenhagen, Denmark. The festival organizers say, "The band was set to play as the third band o...July 14, 2009
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By the Light of the Northern Star
"By the Light of the Northern Star" is such a grand declaration of the melodic and, dare I say, uplifting end of Viking/Pagan metal. I just can't seem to get enough of it lately. TYR is a band that has taken its often proggy and lengthy approach to composition and condensed it into a more ...July 13, 2009
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TÝR: 'Hold The Heathen Hammer High' Video Available
"Hold the Heathen Hammer High", the new video from Faroese Viking metallers TÝR, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new album, "By the Light of the Northern Star", which was released on May 29 in Europe via Napalm Records. "By the Light of the Northern Star" was recorded in early 200...July 10, 2009
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EPICA At Italy's GODS OF METAL; Photos, Video Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA performing the song "Cry For The Moon" at this year's Gods Of Metal festival on June 27, 2009 in Monza, Italy can be viewed below. Twenty high-quality photos of the show are available at Musica Metal. The band's setlist was a...July 5, 2009
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EPICA: 'Metal Female Voices Fest VII' Performance To Be Filmed For Possible DVD Release
EPICA's October 17, 2009 headlining performance at the Metal Female Voices Fest VII at Oktoberhallen in Wieze, Belgium will be filmed for a possible DVD release. The Dutch female-fronted symphonic metal band states, "This is going to be a very special headliner show with many surprises and extras."...July 1, 2009
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URN To Release 'Scribings Of A Forgotten' In July
American gothic/doom metallers URN have completed work on their third album, "Scribings of a Forgotten Soul", for a July 21 release via Rotting Corpse Records. The artwork was created by Corvis Nocturnum, who runs The Ninth Gate magazine, and the layout was designed by Connie Bergmann of DarkWind St...June 30, 2009
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EPICA: More Footage From New Album Recording Sessions Posted Online
Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA have posted more video footage from the recording sessions for their new album. The latest clip focuses on the choir recordings and can be viewed below. EPICA guitarist Mark Jansen reportedly revealed in a recent Dutch intervew that the band's next studio album will b...June 29, 2009
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SYCRONOMICA Signs With SILVERWOLF PRODUCTIONS
Munich, Germany-based "epic black metal" band SYCRONOMICA has inked a worldwide deal with the Bavarian label Silverwolf Productions/SPV. The group is currently recording its third album, "Sycroscope", at Munich's Helion Studios, where both of SYCRONOMICA's previous CDs — "Paths" (2004) and "Gate" (2...June 27, 2009
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GOD DETHRONED Guitarist Interviewed; Audio Available
Sleepwalker of Beyond the Dark Horizon recently spoke with GOD DETHRONED's newest member, guitarist Susan Gerl, about the making of the group's latest album, "Passiondale", being a woman in extreme metal and spending the rest of the year touring the world. The interview is available for streaming at...June 26, 2009
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THE RODS, JOEY BELLADONNA To Headline NIKSTOCK Festival
THE RODS and former ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna will headline the 24th annual Nikstock, set to take place June 19-20 at Thunder Mountain Speedway in Center Lisle, New York. Tickets are $25 in advance, $35 at the gate, and overnight camping is included. Gates open at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, June 19....June 12, 2009
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GOD DETHRONED: 'Drowning In Mud' Video Released
"Drowning In Mud", the new video from the Dutch melodic death metal band GOD DETHRONED, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's latest album, "Passiondale", which was released in April as a limited double digipack edition including a bonus CD. The double-digipack features stunning artwor...June 12, 2009
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KATAKLYSM Guitarist Detained By Federal Agents
Canada's KATAKLYSM recently returned home after two separate very successful shows in St-Petersburg and Moscow, Russia. Unfortunately, upon arriving in America guitarist Jean-Francois Dagenais was pulled from line at customs and detained by federal agents. Commented vocalist Maurizio Iacono: "Well,...June 9, 2009
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THE BLACK CROWES To Release New CD, Give Away Free Second Album
THE BLACK CROWES will release their new studio CD, "Before the Frost..." , on September 1, 2009. A second album, titled "…Until The Freeze", will be given away for free exclusively through a unique download code which is included in "Before The Frost…" as a "thank you" to their fans for two decades...June 9, 2009
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SLAYER Frontman's Sister Dies Of Cancer
Anamaria Araya, the older sister of SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya, died on June 1 after a 13-year battle with ovarian cancer. She was 55 years old. Says her daughter Andrea: "First of all, I would like to say thank you for your continued support and comforting words. I appreciate all of your tho...June 3, 2009
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