WOLFTRAP, the brand new Finnish “old-school hard rock boogie” band featuring members of OMNIUM GATHERUM, MANITOU, MALPRACTICE and KAIHORO, has posted two new songs, “Man’s Addiction” and “As Long As You Love”, on its MySpace page.
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Finnish rock band NEGATIVE will release its fifth album, “Neon”, on June 2.
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Finnish metallers KALMAH filmed a video for the song “12 Gauge” on February 20 in the band’s hometown of Pudasjärvi.
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According to Metal Israel, a number of METALLICA fans in Israel have vowed to boycott the band’s May 22 appearance at Ramat Gan stadium in Tel Aviv after the concert’s promoter, Marcel Avram, announced that he would charge no less than 600 shekel (around $159 based on the current exchange rate) for the cheapest seats, with the floor seats costing double that amount.
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Kevin Quirion, guitarist/vocalist of the Tampa-based extreme metal act ORDER OF ENNEAD, has created a short clip (see below) that takes fans behind the scenes of the band’s new music video for the song “The Concept of Our Extinction”.
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German extreme metal veterans HOLY MOSES have been confirmed for the 10th-anniversary edition of the Bloodstock festival, set to take place August 13-15, 2010 at Catton Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom.
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Finnish metallers BURNING POINT have entered the studio to record their as-yet-untitled fifth CD, tentatively due later in the year.
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Multi-national thrashers NIGHTRAGE recently travelled to Athens, Greece to film a video for the title track of their latest album, “Wearing A Martyr’s Crown”.
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MUSTASCH and DANKO JONES will warm up the crowd when the Columbus Blue Jackets open their 10th National Hockey League season with a pair of games vs.
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ALICE IN CHAINS has been confirmed for the Swiss edition of the Sonisphere festival, set to take place on Friday, June 18, 2010 at Degenaupark in Wil/Jonschwil, Switzerland.
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EVANESCENCE frontwoman Amy Lee has confirmed that the band will enter the studio this week with Grammy Award-winning producer Steve Lillywhite (U2, THE ROLLING STONES, PETER GABRIEL, CHRIS CORNELL) to begin recording its third album for a late fall 2010 release.
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