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False ENSIFERUM Gigs Being Advertised In Europe

Finnish folk-influenced melodic death metal band ENSIFERUM has issued the following statement: "Yesterday we received information that a European touring agency is still advertising their 'No Mercy' tour with ENSIFERUM marked as one of the performers. "The TRUTH however is that ENSIFERUM is NOT perf...

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Dead Again

"Dead Again" couldn't be a more ironic title for the sixth studio effort from TYPE O NEGATIVE. One of the most original metal bands of the last 16 years is back with perhaps its finest outing since its 1993 breakthrough, "Bloody Kisses", displaying a newfound energy and heaviness that touches on ele...

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MANITOU Signs With METAL HEAVEN RECORDS

Finnish traditional heavy metal band MANITOU, which features in its ranks members of OMNIUM GATHERUM, MALPRACTICE and KAIHORO, has inked a deal with Metal Heaven Records for the release of its third album. The CD is currently being recorded at SouthEastSounds Studio in Karhula, Finland with producer...

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ANGEL BLAKE Parts Ways With METAL BLADE RECORDS

ANGEL BLAKE guitarist Marko Tervonen (ex-THE CROWN) has issued the following update: "ANGEL BLAKE's contract with Metal Blade has ended and the time has come to once again move on. Interesting times indeed. "As mentioned before, I'm right now in pre-production mode. I have recorded five new songs an...

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MANITOU Begins Recording New Album

Finnish traditional heavy metal band MANITOU, which features in its ranks members of OMNIUM GATHERUM, MALPRACTICE and KAIHORO, has entered SouthEastSounds Studio in Karhula, Finland with producer Teemu Aalto (OMNIUM GATHERUM, SINAMORE) to begin recording its third album. According to a press release...

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FIREWIND: U.K. Dates With GRAND MAGUS Announced

Greek metallers FIREWIND have have announced four headlining shows in the U.K. in April. Support at the dates will come from Sweden's GRAND MAGUS, which features in its ranks current SPIRITUAL BEGGARS frontman Janne Christoffersson. The details are as follows: Apr. 21 - Peterborough, UK @ The Park A...

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BLACK SABBATH Drummer Previews This Weekend's 'Rock 50' Radio Show

BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward has issued the following update on this weekend's (February 24) edition of his "Rock 50" radio show, which airs between 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. PST on WPMD, a college radio station at Cerritos College in California: "For those of you who listen to our radio shows, he...

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COLOSSEUM Signs With FIREBOX RECORDS

Finnish funeral doom band COLOSSEUM, featuring Juhani of YEARNING (harsh vocals, guitars, synths),Olli Haaranen (guitars, production),Janne Rämö (bass) and Sameli Köykkä (drums),has signed a deal with Firebox Records. The band will enter the studio in April to begin recording its debut album for...

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ENSIFERUM: New Album Pushed Back To April

Due to "contractual obligations, promotional deadlines and manufacturing delays," the release date of ENSIFERUM's third album, "Victory Songs", has been pushed back to April 20. "This is very unfortunate, and we're very sorry about the delay, but there's not much that we or our record companies can...

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GRAND MAGUS To Support FIREWIND In U.K.

Swedish powerhouse GRAND MAGUS has confirmed that it will tour the U.K. in April as special guests to power metal outfit FIREWIND. The band have also been been selected to play as main support to CANDLEMASS at their forthcoming 20th anniversary show at the Shrine in Stockholm on March 31. GRAND MAGU...

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EARTH: 'Within The Drone' DVD Documentary Trailer Available

A short trailer for the EARTH documentary (dubbed "Within the Drone") which will be included on the special dual CD/DVD "hybrid" containing the band's new album, entitled "Hibernaculam", has been posted online at this location. The audio material consists of three old EARTH classics redone in a diff...

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KOTIPELTO Signs With AFM RECORDS

KOTIPELTO, the band led by STRATOVARIUS singer Timo Kotipelto, has inked a deal with AFM Records. The group's third album, "Serenity", is due in April. The CD was recorded at Sonic Pump Studios in Helsinki, Finland and was mixed by Mikko Karmila. The album's first single, "Sleep Well", entered the F...

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PAIN CONFESSOR: 'Ne Plus Ultra' Video Posted Online

Finnish metallers PAIN CONFESSOR have posted their video for the track "Ne Plus Ultra" at YouTube.com. The song is the first single off the band's third album, "Purgatory of the Second Sun", due in Finland on March 14. The clip was shot by Vasara Films "Purgatory of the Second Sun" was recorded at ....

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PAIN CONFESSOR: 'Purgatory Of The Second Sun' Track Listing Revealed

Finnish metallers PAIN CONFESSOR have finalized the track listing for their third album, "Purgatory of the Second Sun", due in Finland on March 14. "Purgatory of the Second Sun" was recorded at Fantom studio and is described by the band as "raw and furious. This album has [ten] songs from which 80%...

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NAILDOWN: 'Teaser' MP3 Available

Finnish melodic death/power metal band NAILDOWN has posted a "teaser" MP3 for its upcoming studio album, "Dreamcrusher" due on March 14 via Spinefarm Records. Download the file at this location. "Dreamcrusher" was recorded at Sound Supreme studios, mixed at Hansen studios and mastered at Finnvox stu...