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IN FLAMES ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM SIREN CHARMS

IN FLAMES ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM SIREN CHARMS ELEVENTH ALBUM OUT IN THE U.S. SEPTEMBER 9 VIA SONY/RED ALBUM TRACK LISTING REVEALED (New York, NY): Sweden’s In Flames have built their reputation [CLICK HERE TO READ MORE]

INDIE BAND OF THE WEEK: SUMMONED TIDE

Take a look and listen to this Northern Swedish metal band who don't have a thing to prove to fucking anybody...but themselves. RockRevolt Magazine's Indie Band of the Week is worthy! [CLICK HERE TO READ MORE]

LIVE PICS: AMON AMARTH

Great Odin’s Beard! Swedish melodic death metal berzerkers, Amon Amarth, sacked and pillaged with unrelenting brutality at the Wiltern Theater in Los Angeles, CA., leaving behind the [CLICK HERE TO READ MORE]

ALBUM REVIEW: TRIBULATION - The Formulas of Death

Rarely does an album catch me completely off guard, but Tribulation’s The Formulas of Death, has pulled it off. After the successful release of The Horror, I was generally expecting a follow up of [CLICK HERE TO READ MORE]

INTERVIEW: JOHANNES ECKERSTROM - AVATAR

Here in the U.S., when the word Avatar is mentioned, I think it would be safe to say that most people would think of the James Cameron movie with all the blue creatures running around. Well, there's a group of five guys from Gothenburg, Sweden who are making a name for themselves by running around and rocking out on stage and catching the attention of lots of metal fans here in the U.S. In case you were wondering, these five metal heads from Sweden are not blue. They have been building a huge following overseas for over ten years and now it's time for them to conquer the U.S.

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LIVE PICS: Opeth & Katatonia - Sauget, IL

A double dose of Swedish metal was administered to an eager crowd at Pop’s Nightclub in Sauget, IL on May 16, 2013, as the godfathers of progressive death metal, Opeth, and their fellow [CLICK HERE TO READ MORE]

ALBUM REVIEW: HER BRIGHT SKIES - RIVALS

Melodic. Punk. Emo. Metal. Epic. Energetic. Heartfelt. Intense. Indefinable. All words that describe the 5 piece onslaught known as Her Bright Skies. Though their cockiness and the musical language is all American, the accent is 100% grade-A Swedish. Hailing from a small town in Sweden named Jonkoping, these guys know how to grab you by the codicils and take you for a ride, whether you like it or not.

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