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DAYLIGHT DIES: 'Lost To The Living' Track Listing, Release Date Revealed
The members of the North Carolina-based DAYLIGHT DIES are readying themselves for a busy spring with their upcoming tour alongside CANDLEMASS and release of their third album, "Lost to the Living". The tour, set to kick off May 19, finds the band in direct support to the Swedish metal legends and re...February 29, 2008
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OPETH Mainman Comments On Upcoming MELLOTRONEN Performance
Swedish metallers OPETH will perform on the 21st anniversary Schizoid Boat March 8-9, 2008 in honor of Mellotronen's birthday. The party will take place over 40 hours on the largest ferry on the Baltic Sea, the Silja Symphony, a 204-meter luxury cruiser equipped with sauna and swimming pool faciliti...February 29, 2008
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MOTÖRHEAD, ROSE TATTOO, ICED EARTH, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY Confirmed For France's HELLFEST
MOTÖRHEAD, ROSE TATTOO, ICED EARTH, AIRBOURNE, HELLOWEEN, GAMMA RAY, APOCALYPTICA, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, PORCUPINE TREE, KATATONIA, MORBID ANGEL, KRISIUN and DEATH ANGEL are among the newly confirmed bands for this year's Hellfest festival, set to take place June 20-22, 2008 in Clisson, France. More...February 23, 2008
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New STARTERHEAD Album To Feature ANATA Drummer
Swedish death metal band STARTERHEAD has posted the song "The Last Words" on its MySpace profile. The track comes off the group's forthcoming album, titled "Undergrounding", which was produced by Jens Bogren (OPETH, KATATONIA). ANATA's Conny Pettersson performs drums on the CD. The band is currently...February 19, 2008
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ETHERSENS Signs With SCARLET RECORDS
French avantgarde metallers ETHERSENS have signed a deal with Scarlet Records. After years of attempts, working with several other bands, touring and recording, the talented five-piece is starting a new musical journey, having just put the finishing touches on its first full-length album, "Ordinary...February 19, 2008
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DRACONIAN: New Album To Be Streamed Online Prior To Release
Swedish doom metal band DRACONIAN will make its new album, "Turning Season Within", available for streaming in its entirety on the group's MySpace page between February 21 (at midnight) and February 29. As previously reported, DRACONIAN has scheduled a CD-release party for "Turning Season Within" on...February 19, 2008
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OMNIUM GATHERUM Guitarist Talks About Upcoming Album
Scratch the Surface webzine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Markus Vanhala of Finland's OMNIUM GATHERUM. An excerpt from the interview follows: Scratch the Surface: What can you tell us about the writing process of your new album? How are the new songs developing? Markus: "It's been m...February 15, 2008
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GORATH To Release 'Misotheism' In April
Belgian black metal ensemble GORATH has completed the recordings for its third album, "Misotheism". The seven songs form a concept about heresy throughout mythology, legend and lore. The album contains real drums for the very first time, recorded by Reinier Schenk at Shumcot Studio (PARAGON IMPURE,...February 13, 2008
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DRACONIAN: CD-Release Party Announced
Swedish doom metal band DRACONIAN has scheduled a CD-release party for its new album, "Turning Season Within", on March 8 at Arena in Karlstad, Sweden. Doors will open at 10:00 p.m. and the band is scheduled to hit the stage around 11:30 p.m. "Turning Season Within" is scheduled for release on Febru...February 11, 2008
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AYREON's '01011001' Lands On European Album Charts
"01011001", the new rock opera from AYREON — the brainchild of Dutch guitarist/composer Arjen Lucassen — has entered the Dutch "alternative chart" at position No. 1 and the overall Dutch album chart at No. 2 — the highest Dutch chart positions so far for any AYREON release! The album also entered th...February 6, 2008
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COLDWORKER: Swedish Date Announced
COLDWORKER, the Örebro, Sweden-based "blasting" death metal band consisting of current and former/current members of such acts as NASUM, RELENTLESS, RUIN and PHOBOS, will support VOLTURYON (formerly CONTORTION) at the latter band's release party in Borlänge, Sweden on February 8 at The Rock House. C...January 31, 2008
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OMNIUM GATHERUM Moves Into Direct-Support Slot On DARK TRANQUILLITY UK Tour
According to a posting on the OMNIUM GATHERUM web site, UK thrashers EVILE have cancelled their participation in the DARK TRANQUILLITY-headlined "The Great British Fiction Tour", which means that OG will move into the main-support slot on the trek. "EVILE will be compensated with local opening acts,...January 30, 2008
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OMNIUM GATHERUM To Enter Studio In March
Finland's OMNIUM GATHERUM have issued the following update: "OMNIUM GATHERUM will begin to record the fourth magnum opus extravaganza in March and this time the album will be done in three different studios; recordings will be done at Sound Supreme Studios by Janne Saksa and at SouthEastSounds by Te...January 28, 2008
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AYREON Mastermind, AFTER FOREVER Singer To Perform On Dutch TV
AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen will be joined by Floor Jansen (AFTER FOREVER) and Peter Vink (member of HDK, the side project of AFTER FOREVER guitarist Sander Gommans) this coming Monday (January 28) to perform one of the new AYREON songs on Dutch TV. The program is called "De wereld draait door"...January 25, 2008
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MERCENARY: New Song Posted Online; European Shows With MEGADETH Confirmed
To coincide with the release of their highly anticipated new album "Architect of Lies", Danish metallers MERCENARY have been confirmed as the opening band for MEGADETH on select European dates in February/March. The follow up to 2006's "The Hours That Remain" (which was honored in "best Album" categ...January 25, 2008
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