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The Resistance are a new band but in reality the all-star extreme metal project from Sweden consisting of vocalist Marco Aro (The Haunted, Face Down), the former IN FLAMES  guitarists: Jesper Strömblad and Glenn Ljungström, and Chris Barkensjö on drums. The debut four track EP is merely a taster of things to come (full lenght album due in May). It's straight ahead, uncompromising, Stockholm More»

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Pareidol's musical artistry combines catchy melodies and subject matter that invokes a vague sense of significance to the listener. Pareidol is a melodic blend of alternative, hard rock, metal, and progressive rock/metal. More»

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DENIED, the Swedish metal band featuring vocalist Johan Fahlberg (JADED HEART) and bassist Fredrik Isaksson (formerly of THERION and GRAVE), will release its third album, "Let Them Burn", in early 2013 via Sliptrick Records. The CD was recorded with producer Fredrik Folkare (UNLEASHED) and was mastered at Dugout Productions. More»

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To celebrate 25 years as a band Swedish melodic rockers ANGELINE will give away a new EP for one day only!

Earlier this year Angeline returned to the studio to record some new music. The new release, 'Life EP Volume 1', contains four brand new tracks. Guest Musician Micke “Nord” Andersson features on mandolin on one of the tracks, entitled 'Days Go By'. More»

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German progressive metal band Dante signed a deal with Massacre Records, which will be held January 25 release of the new album «November Red». More»

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Another lesson learned. I should pay more attention to the promo material and the music when previewing a band for review. As to the former, the press material states that Envinya, another female-fronted metal band, and their debut album Inner Silence, is traditional metal with a modern touch. I should More»

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Quietly resurrecting early Eighties metal is England's Deceptor, releasing their second EP, Chains of Delusion through Shadow Kingdom Records. Deceptor flies the flag of traditional heavy metal infused with elements of speed and thrash metal. More»

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Here’s something you don’t hear every day - a Swedish industrial metal band who have gone, well, all countrified! Yes, the three members of one of Sweden’s top industrial metal meisters, Raubtier, have dragged in a bonus member (Kenneth Seil from Scar Symmetry) and taken it back to, well, someone else’s roots under the guise of the hard drinkin’, hard fightin’ and decidedly American Bourbon Boys. More»

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I was skeptical at first, possibly even stupefied: adding a symphonic orchestral layer to songs that weren't arranged that way in the first place. Why did Jorn agree to this and who put him up to it? It seems it was a spontaneous notion that came to life in rather quick fashion.  More»

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Martin and his band Traussnigg DRAWZZNIKK place after the self-titled debut EP with "Wings" after.

The band was founded by its namesake 2009th The good Martin is internationally no longer unknown, but he was already in the GUITAR PLAYER Magazine featured (I call most extreme New Germany ...) and may indicate the basis studying music on a profound classical More»

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Beauty lies in the darkness of this heartfelt metal machine. With melodic/powerful vocals, shredding guitar solos, and driving bass and drums, a new monster arises from the deep. Power metal with both classic and modern tastes!

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