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SINGLE BULLET THEORY Split From CRASH MUSIC INC.
Philadelphia-based metallers SINGLE BULLET THEORY have officially split from Crash Music Inc., according to a press release. The band released two albums under the Crash Music label: "Route 666" (2002) and "Behind Eyes of Hatred" (2004). SINGLE BULLET THEORY have just finished up a five-week trek ac...April 9, 2005
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CHAOSBREED Part Ways With Singer And Guitarist, Seek Replacements
Finnish death metal supergroup CHAOSBREED have officially parted ways with guitarist Esa Holopainen (AMORPHIS) and vocalist Taneli Jarva (ex-SENTENCED, THE BLACK LEAGUE). The group's statement on the matter reads as follows: "Since April 6, Taneli Jarva and Esa Holopainen are no longer members of CH...April 8, 2005
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INTO ETERNITY Return To The Road
Canadian progressive death metal band INTO ETERNITY resume their Canadian tour today in Winnipeg. Although members of the band are still ailing from prolonged bouts with strep throat and pneumonia, they have vowed to bring their intense live show to dedicated audiences. INTO ETERNITY was forced to c...April 6, 2005
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CHAOSBREED Announce European Mini-Tour
CHAOSBREED, the new Finnish death metal supergroup consisting of drummer Nalle Österman (ex-GANDALF),bassist Oppu Laine (ex-AMORPHIS, MANNHAI),guitarist Marko Tarvonen (MOONSORROW),guitarist Esa Holopainen (AMORPHIS),and vocalist Taneli Jarva (ex-SENTENCED, THE BLACK LEAGUE),will embark on a Eu...April 5, 2005
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INTO ETERNITY Drop Off AMORPHIS Tour
Canadian progressive death metal band INTO ETERNITY have been forced to drop off the AMORPHIS U.S. tour after singer Stu Block and guitarist Rob Doherty were taken ill. A message on the group's official web site reads as follows: "After the Atlanta show on [March] 25th, where Tim, Troy and Adam play...March 28, 2005
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SINISTHRA: Debut Album Details Revealed
SINISTHRA (formerly NEVERGREEN),the Finnish band featuring current AMORPHIS frontman Tomi Joutsen, will release their full-length debut, "Last of the Stories of Long Past Glories", on May 13 via Arise Records. The CD was recorded last summer at Sonic Pump studios and features a sound best described...March 9, 2005
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INTO ETERNITY's TIM ROTH Comments On STRATOVARIUS Tour
Currently on tour with AMORPHIS in support of their 2004 release "Buried In Oblivion", Canada's INTO ETERNITY have been added to STRATOVARIUS' fall tour package. Vocalist/lead guitarist Tim Roth commented, "We are really excited to be touring with STRATOVARIUS and see this as an ideal package. We wi...March 8, 2005
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SINISTHRA Featuring AMORPHIS Singer Sign With ARISE RECORDS
SINISTHRA (formerly NEVERGREEN),the Finnish band featuring current AMORPHIS frontman Tomi Joutsen, have set "Last of the Stories of Long Past Glories" as the title of their full-length debut, tentatively due in May via Arise Records. The CD was recorded last summer at Sonic Pump studios and feature...February 28, 2005
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SHAPE OF DESPAIR To Record New Song For Compilation CD
Finnish doom/death metallers SHAPE OF DESPAIR, featuring ex-AMORPHIS/current AJATTARA singer Pasi Koskinen, will enter Sundicoop Studios in Savonlinna, Finland on March 29 to record a new song called "Sleeping Murder". The track will appear on a low-priced CD featuring rare and unreleased material,...February 25, 2005
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Ex-CARCASS Frontman Performs With TO SEPARATE THE FLESH FROM THE BONES: Video Available
TO SEPARATE THE FLESH FROM THE BONES, the Finnish grindcore band featuring Herr Arschstein (Pasi Koskinen, ex-AMORPHIS),Rot Wailer (Niclas Etelavuori, AMORPHIS) and Pus Sypope (Gas, H.I.M.),were joined by former CARCASS frontman Jeff Walker (a.k.a. J. Offalmangler) during their appearance at the T...February 24, 2005
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RESISTANCE Sign With LION MUSIC
Los Angeles power/thrash metallers RESISTANCE have inked an exclusive deal with Finland's Lion Music (SUN CAGED, CHRIS POLAND, TONY MACALPINE). RESISTANCE, whose sound is being described as "early Bay Area thrash mixed with a Euro power metal vibe," have independently released their first album, "Li...February 22, 2005
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CHAOSBREED: Finnish Tour With GRAVE Pushed Back To May
CHAOSBREED, the new Finnish death metal supergroup consisting of drummer Nalle Österman (ex-GANDALF),bassist Oppu Laine (ex-AMORPHIS, MANNHAI),guitarist Marko Tarvonen (MOONSORROW),guitarist Esa Holopainen (AMORPHIS),and vocalist Taneli Jarva (ex-SENTENCED, THE BLACK LEAGUE),will be the main su...February 19, 2005
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TO SEPARATE THE FLESH FROM THE BONES: Helsinki Gig To Be Webcast
TO SEPARATE THE FLESH FROM THE BONES, the Finnish grindcore band featuring Herr Arschstein (Pasi Koskinen, ex-AMORPHIS),Rot Wailer (Niclas Etelavuori, AMORPHIS) and Pus Sypope (Gas, H.I.M.),will have their Dec. 19, 2004 show at Tavastia in Helsinki broadcast on Radio Helsinki (95.2 FM) on February...February 10, 2005
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AMORPHIS: Mexican Tour Cancelled
Finland's AMORPHIS have been forced to cancel previously announced Mexican tour due to circumstances beyond their control, according to a posting on the group's web site. AMORPHIS are currently trying to reschedule the affected dates. More information will be made available soon. AMORPHIS recently a...January 29, 2005
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INTO ETERNITY Launch New Web Site, Prepare To Hit The Road
Canadian progressive death metal band INTO ETERNITY have launched their new official web site, IntoEternity.net. The band's new virtual residence has been completely updated and redesigned. Guitarist/vocalist Tim Roth sends this message to fans worldwide: "Hello, everyone! INTO ETERNITY has a new we...January 28, 2005