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Dark Tranquillity has parted ways with bassist Daniel Antonsson and made the following statement on their Facebook page. This decision has been growing for awhile, and the main reason is that Daniel wanted to focus on his own musical projects, as well as work more in his recording studio. Being first and foremost a guitarist, …
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Tomorrow sees the release of three highly anticipated albums on Scarlet Records. These albums are NECRODEATH‘s “The Age Of Fear”, BULLDOZER‘s “Unexpected Fate” and SCAR OF THE SUN‘s “A Series of Unfortunate Concurrencies”. AOL Music is streaming all three of these albums in their entirety as part of their Full Album Listening Party Series at …
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KixAxeMusic.com is hosting an exclusive stream of the SCAR OF THE SUN song “Swansong Of Senses”. The track comes from SCAR OF THE SUN’s debut album “A Series of Unfortunate Concurrencies” which will be released June 14th in North America via Italian metal powerhouse Scarlet Records. Get an exclusive first listen to “Swansong of Senses” …
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SCAR OF THE SUN is a new musical formation from Athens, Greece (although formed in London, UK by Terry Nikas, Stamos Koliousis and Achilleas Gatsopoulos) which is rapidly rising through the fields of modern atmospheric metal. A string of important and successful live appearances and a very serious studio endeavour are leading the band’s effort …
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Scar Of The Sun is a new musical formation from Athens, Greece (although formed in London, UK by Terry Nikas, Stamos Koliousis and Achilleas Gatsopoulos) which is rapidly rising through the fields of modern atmospheric metal. A string of really important and successful live appearances and a very serious studio endeavour are leading the band’s …
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CYPHERSEER’S much anticipated follow-up to the critically acclaimed debut “Awakening Day”, is stronger, heavier, faster and an overall outstanding sophomore effort for this young band. Equipped with an arsenal of new members, CYPHERSEER’S “Origins” features fierce guitar work and vocals that highlight the powerful rhythmic ensemble. “Origins” can best be described as a cross between …
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ARSIS and THE ABSENCE have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGENT STEEL AMON …
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Well it’s down to the last three weeks of this year already. There has been some great and some not so great music released this year. Since there are no more notable releases until the New Year I can give a rundown of my favorite albums of this year. I couldn’t narrow it down to …
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Christmas is coming soon, so it is time for the first of 70000TONS OF METAL surprises to be revealed: Five prominent heroes of the Northern metal-scene have joined forces to pay endless tribute to the dignified Swedish cult-combo Bathory. As TWILIGHT OF THE GODS, Alan Nemtheanga (Primordial), Nick Barker (ex-Dimmu Borgir, ex-Cradle Of Filth), Blasphemer …
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VOIVOD is the latest band confirmed for 70000TONS OF METAL – The World’s Biggest Floating Heavy Metal Festival! The confirmed 34 out of 40 bands are: Agent Steel Amon Amarth Blackguard Blind Guardian Cripper Dark Tranquillity Death Angel Ensiferum Epica Exodus Fear Factory Finntroll Forbidden Gamma Ray Iced Earth Korpiklaani Marduk Moonspell Obituary Rage Raven …
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