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Sometimes a band can tweak the conventions of their chosen genre, not so much reinventing anything as just approaching things in a slightly different way, and by doing so they can set benchmarks for lesser mortals to follow. ENTOMBED's "Clandestine" comes to mind — on the surface, it was a slightly...

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HAMMERFALL, CRASHDIET Confirmed For Sweden's PEACE & LOVE Festival

HAMMERFALL, CRASHDIET and NEVERSTORE are among the latest confirmed bands for the Peace & Love festival, set to take place June 28-30 in the center of Borlänge, Sweden. Also scheduled to appear are IGGY & THE STOOGES, BABYSHAMBLES, HANOI ROCKS, SABATON, MORGANA LEFAY and DOZER, among others....

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NIRVANA 2002: Reunion Performance Footage Available Online

The complete three-song reunion performance from classic Swedish death metallers NIRVANA 2002 at Stockholm's Kafé 44 on January 26 has been posted online at YouTube.com. The NIRVANA 2002 show featured original members Orvar Säfström (better known in metal circles as the singer on ENTOMBED's "Crawl"...

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MITHRAS: New Track Posted Online

Psychedelic brutal death metal masters MITHRAS have posted a new song, entitled "To Where the Sun Never Leaves", at this location. The track comes off the group's new album, "Behind the Shadows Lie Madness", due on May 28 through Candlelight Records. The CD will feature cover art by Dan Seagrave, wh...

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KAIHORO: New Album Due In March

KAIHORO, the Finnish "sludgy rock/metal band" featuring members of TOTAL DEVASTATION, OMNIUM GATHERUM and MANITOU, will release its second full-length album, "Boulder", in March via Playground Music distribution. The follow-up to 2004's "Mainheadskull" was recorded in February 2006 at Manu Audio Stu...

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Reunited GROTESQUE Performs In Stockholm; Video Available

A three-and-a-half-minute video clip of classic Swedish death metal band GROTESQUE — featuring ex-AT THE GATES/THE CROWN frontman Tomas Lindberg — performing the song "Blood Runs from the Altar" at their one-off reunion gig Friday night (January 26) at Kafé 44 in Stockholm has been posted online at...

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NIFELHEIM Schedules Swedish Live Appearance

Swedish cult act NIFELHEIM will perform live at the Bulldog rock club in Uddevalla, Sweden on February 24. Also scheduled to appear is VORNTH. NIFELHEIM recently released a split EP with VULCANO via I Hate Records. NIFELHEIM's songs "Sepulcral Fornication" and "Raging Flames" were recorded at a Swed...

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THE PROJECT HATE Announces New Record Deal

THE PROJECT HATE, the Swedish band featuring Lord K. Philipson (GOD AMONG INSECTS, ex-LEUKEMIA),Jörgen Sandström (ex-ENTOMBED, GRAVE),bassist Michael Håkansson (ENGEL, ex-EVERGREY),guitarist Petter S. Freed (2 TON PREDATOR) and singer Jo Enckell (IGNORANCE BLISS),has posted the following message...

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GOD AMONG INSECTS To Record New Album In The Summer

GOD AMONG INSECTS, the Swedish "old-school" death metal band featuring vocalist Emperor Magus Caligula (DARK FUNERAL),guitarist Lord K (a.k.a. Kenth Philipson) (THE PROJECT HATE),bassist Tomas Elofsson (SANCTIFICATION) and drummer Tobias Gustafsson (VOMITORY),has issued the following update: "We...

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THE PROJECT HATE Secures New Record Deal

THE PROJECT HATE, the Swedish band featuring Lord K. Philipson (GOD AMONG INSECTS, ex-LEUKEMIA),Jörgen Sandström (ex-ENTOMBED, GRAVE),bassist Michael Håkansson (ENGEL, ex-EVERGREY),guitarist Petter S. Freed (2 TON PREDATOR) and singer Jo Enckell (IGNORANCE BLISS),has posted the following message...

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CEREMONIUM Resurrected; Bandmembers Needed

Guitarist Thomas Pioli (INCANTATION, HEMLOCK, OBLITERATION) has issued the following update: "I have decided to reform CEREMONIUM along with original vocalist Oscar Matter, ideally to record another studio album, and then observe the way things take shape to possibly return to the world stage. "The...

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Classic Swedish Death Metal Bands GROTESQUE, NIRVANA 2002 To Reunite For Special Concert

Classic Swedish death metal bands GROTESQUE (featuring ex-AT THE GATES/THE CROWN frontman Tomas Lindberg),NIRVANA 2002 (featuring ex-ENTOMBED session singer Orvar Säfström) and INTERMENT will reunite for a special concert to celebrate the publication of the "Swedish Death Metal" book by INSISION ba...

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DEATH BREATH: 'Let It Stink' EP Release Date Announced

Black Lodge Records has set a February 28 Swedish release date for "Let It Stink", the new EP from DEATH BREATH, the Swedish old-school death metal project featuring former ENTOMBED drummer and main songwriter Nicke Andersson (currently the frontman of his rock 'n' roll band THE HELLACOPTERS). DEATH...

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Ex-MASTERPLAN Singer JORN LANDE Confirmed For Poland's METALMANIA Festival

Former MASTERPLAN singer Jorn Lande has been confirmed for the 21st edition of Metalmania festival — "the biggest metal fest in Central-Eastern Europe" — set to take place on March 24, 2007 at Spodek Hall in Katowice, Poland. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order):...

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GOD AMONG INSECTS Announces Swedish Dates

GOD AMONG INSECTS, the Swedish "old-school" death metal band featuring vocalist Emperor Magus Caligula (DARK FUNERAL),guitarist Lord K (a.k.a. Kenth Philipson) (THE PROJECT HATE),bassist Tomas Elofsson (SANCTIFICATION) and drummer Tobias Gustafsson (VOMITORY),has scheduled three shows in Sweden i...