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PURIFIED IN BLOOD Frontman Breaks Heel During Concert; Video Available

Vocalist Hallgeir Skretting Enoksen of Norwegian metallers PURIFIED IN BLOOD crushed his heel after jumping off a nine-foot riser during the band's October 2, 2010 concert in Ås, Norway (see video footage of the incident below). Asbjørn Slettemark of the the Norwegian music blog Lydverket spoke to H...

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TO/DIE/FOR Begins Recording New Album

Finnish gothic metallers TO/DIE/FOR have entered a studio in Orimattila, Finland to begin recording their sixth album for a tentative early 2011 release. Several tracks are being laid down during the initial sessions, including "Cry For Love" (IGGY POP cover),"Into The Storm" (working title),"Deat...

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TO/DIE/FOR To Enter Studio Next Week

Finnish gothic metallers TO/DIE/FOR have parted ways with drummer Tonmi Lillman. According to vocalist Jape Perätalo, "Tonmi is very great drummer and recorder and musician, but he is having so much other things to do also. TO/DIE/FOR is a thing I wanna do with all of heart and that's why I decided...

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SWALLOW THE SUN Guitarist Interviewed In Hollywood (Video)

On September 26, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with guitarist Juha Raivio of Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California. You can now watch the chat below. SWALLOW THE SUN will team up with SÓLSTAFIR and MAR DE GRISES...

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MICHAEL MONROE: Release Date Announced For New Studio Album

Michael Monroe, iconic rock and roll frontman and founding member of hugely influential Finnish outfit HANOI ROCKS, has 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, due...

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KILLING JOKE: 'Absolute Dissent' To Receive U.S. Release In November

With a reputation forged in fire, brimstone and magic, KILLING JOKE has long been one of rock's most iconic and influential outfits. Now, 30 years since first bonding in blood, the original lineup of Jaz Coleman (vocals),Geordie (guitar),Youth (bass) and Paul Ferguson (drums) is set to release its...

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CHTHONIC: Video Trailer For Cover Of JUDAS PRIEST's 'Painkiller' Available

Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC have just released a new digital single, "Painkiller", via Spinefarm Records. A cover of the JUDAS PRIEST classic, CHTHONIC's version of "Painkiller" was made available with "Bloody Waves Of Sorrow" as the bonus element; the latter is a track from the band's current albu...

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LEMMY To Guest On New MICHAEL MONROE Album

Michael Monroe, iconic rock and roll frontman and founding member of hugely influential Finnish outfit HANOI ROCKS, has 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, ten...

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MICHAEL MONROE Signs With UNIVERSAL MUSIC

Michael Monroe, iconic rock and roll frontman and founding member of hugely influential Finnish outfit HANOI ROCKS, has entered into a recording agreement with Universal Music. The first fruits of this international deal will be a brand new live album, "Another Night In The Sun/Live In Helsinki", se...

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ENSIFERUM To Tour South Africa For First Time

Finnish folk metallers ENSIFERUM will embark on their first-ever tour of South Africa at the end of October. Main support on the trek will come from the South African melodic death metal outfit RIDDARE AV KODEN. Each show will also feature a number of local support acts, including WARTHANE, AGRO, PL...

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CHTHONIC Covers JUDAS PRIEST's 'Painkiller' On New Single

Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC will release a new digital single, "Painkiller", on September 13 via Spinefarm Records. A cover of the JUDAS PRIEST classic, CHTHONIC's version of "Painkiller" will be issued with "Bloody Waves Of Sorrow" as the bonus element; the latter is a track from the band's curren...

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BLACKMORE'S NIGHT: 'Autumn Sky' Video Teaser Available

A nine-minute video teaser for "Autumn Sky", the new album from BLACKMORE'S NIGHT, the renaissance-inspired rock band formed by Ritchie Blackmore and his wife Candice Night, can be viewed below. The CD will be released in the USA on October 26 through Fontana/Spinefarm (September 3 in Europe). With...

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SHAPE OF DESPAIR: New Song Available For Streaming

Finnish doom/death metallers SHAPE OF DESPAIR, the band featuring ex-AMORPHIS/current AJATTARA singer Pasi Koskinen, will release a new EP, "Written In My Scars", on October 30 via Solarfall Records. The EP's title track is now available at this location. The CD cover artwork can be viewed below. SH...

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SWALLOW THE SUN To Tour Europe With SÓLSTAFIR, MAR DE GRISES

Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN will team up with SÓLSTAFIR and MAR DE GRISES for a European tour in December. The dates are as follows: Dec. 01 - Steinbruch Theater - Darmstadt, Germany Dec. 02 - Magnet - Berlin, Germany Dec. 03 - Eastclub - Bischofswerda, Germany Dec. 04 - Progresja - Warsa...

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DRAGONFORCE: Live Album Sample Available

A live version of the song "Through the Fire and Flames" from British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE is available for streaming at Wired.com. The track comes off the band's first live album, "Twilight Dementia", which will be released on September 13 via Spinefarm Records (Europe) and Road...