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KATATONIA: Swiss, Spanish Dates Cancelled

Sweden's KATATONIA has issued the following update: "KATATONIA will unfortunately not be able to make it to the Burgdorfer Rocknight [on October 20 in Kirchberg, Switzerland] and the signing session and has therefore cancelled the appearances at both events. Also the Spanish Atarfe Vega Rock festiva...

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OPETH Confirmed For Sweden's MELLOBOAT Cruise

Swedish prog-metallers OPETH have issued the following update: "OPETH have confirmed that they'll appear on the so called Melloboat, a organized ferry trip between Stockholm and Helsinki. The spectacle, christened 'The 21st Anniversary Schizoid Boat' is being organized by the Mellotronen record labe...

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KATATONIA: Classic PEACEVILLE albums To Be Released On Limited-Edition Vinyl

The critically acclaimed KATATONIA albums "Tonight's Decision" and "Last Fair Deal Gone Down" will both be available on special double gatefold, 180g heavyweight vinyl from November 26 via Snapper/Peaceville. These are numbered editions limited to 1500 copies, priced at only £14.99 each. For more in...

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AYREON: New Album Title Announced

AYREON, the brainchild of Dutch guitarist/composer Arjen Lucassen, has set "01011001" as the title of its new album, tentatively due in January 2008. More information, including soundclips, is available at this location. "01011001" will feature guest appearances by Daniel Gildenlöw (PAIN OF SALVATIO...

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KATATONIA Schedules Swiss Signing Session

Sweden's KATATONIA will take part in a signing session on October 20 between 13.30 and 14.30 at Switzerland's biggest metal market, The Metalbörse Zofingen, in the "Grosser Stadtsaal" Zofingen. Zofingen is located right between Bern and Zurich and is easily accessible. KATATONIA's live performance f...

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PAIN OF SALVATION Singer To Guest On New AYREON CD

AYREON, the brainchild of Dutch guitarist/composer Arjen Lucassen, has posted audio samples of the next three guest singers who will appear on the band's upcoming album, tentatively due late 2007/early 2008: Daniel Gildenlöw from PAIN OF SALVATION (mp3); Wudstik, a Dutch hip hop and soul artist (mp3...

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VENOM Confirmed For Spain's ATARFE VEGA ROCK Festival

British black metal pioneers VENOM have been confirmed for the Atarfe Vega Rock festival, set to take place December 1 at Coliseo Ciudad Atarfe in Atarfe, Granada, Spain. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BELLADONNA EXCITER GRAVE DIGGER KATATONIA LACRIMOSA LIZZY BORDEN MAYHEM MY DYING B...

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KATATONIA Preparing To Enter 'Writing/Pre-Production Mode'

Swedish metallers KATATONIA have issued the following update: "Our first-ever North American headline tour has been successfully completed and we’re just back home fighting the jetlag as always. Again, a long but also eventful, surprisingly smooth and easy ride on the road all thanks to our partners...

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PICA FIERCE: New Song Posted Online

Norwegian thrash/death metal band PICA FIERCE has posted a brand new song, "New Beginning", on its MySpace page. The track comes off the quartet's self-titled debut album, which is currently being mixed at Fascination Street Studios (OPETH, KATATONIA, PAIN OF SALVATION etc.) in Sweden for a November...

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MY DYING BRIDE Confirmed For Spain's ATARFE VEGA ROCK Festival

Legendary UK doom outfit MY DYING BRIDE has been confirmed for the Atarfe Vega Rock festival, set to take place December 1 at Coliseo Ciudad Atarfe in Atarfe, Granada, Spain. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BELLADONNA EXCITER GRAVE DIGGER KATATONIA LACRIMOSA LIZZY BORDEN MAYHEM MY DYI...

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SOILWORK, TRAIL OF TEARS Confirmed For Norway's SCREAMFEST

SOILWORK and TRAIL OF TEARS are among the latest confirmed bands for the first annual Screamfest, set to take place November 2-3 at Betong in Oslo, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, November 2: Small Stage: SOUL SCARRED 19:00-19:30 GROUND ZERO SYSTEM 20:00-20:30 THRONE O...

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KATATONIA Guitarist: 'We're Not An Energetic Power Metal Band'

In the Halloween issue of Metal Maniacs, KATATONIA guitarist Anders Nyström discusses the band's "Live Consternation" release and the perception of vocalist Jonas Renske as a "reluctant frontman." Excerpts follow. Metal Maniacs: Was there a point where you guys said, "Screw it, we got to get KATATON...

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THE FORESHADOWING: More New Music Posted Online

Italian gothic-doom band THE FORESHADOWING has posted a sample of the song "Death is our Freedom" plus the ful-length track "Departure" on the group's MySpace page. Both cuts come off THE FORESHADOWING's debut album, "Days of Nothing", due on October 22 via Candlelight Records. The CD cover artwork...

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OCTAVIA SPERATI Confirmed For Norway's SCREAMFEST

Norwegian metal band OCTAVIA SPERATI have been confirmed for the first annual Screamfest, set to take place November 2-3 at Betong in Oslo, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AFTER FOREVER AUDREY HORNE BLOOD RED THRONE BREED DIAMONDOG FUNERAL GOTHMINISTER GROUND ZERO SYSTEM KATAT...

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LACRIMOSA Confirmed For Spain's ATARFE VEGA ROCK Festival

Gothic band LACRIMOSA has been confirmed for the Atarfe Vega Rock festival, set to take place December 1 at Coliseo Ciudad Atarfe in Atarfe, Granada, Spain. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: EXCITER LIZZY BORDEN BELLADONNA GRAVE DIGGER KATATONIA MAYHEM LACRIMOSA For more information, vi...