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Published: 14 April 2022

• The Cassandra Complex

‘The Plague’ is not only the new album from THE CASSANDRA COMPLEX, it’s also their first since their last work ‘Wetware’, released in 2000 - and it comes out just in time for the 40th anniversary of this band, originally founded in 1982 by mastermind Rodney Orpheus in Leeds. THE CASSANDRA COMPLEX couldn’t really be pigeonholed from the start: on the one hand they were influenced by Anglo-American colleagues like SUICIDE, THE VELVET UNDERGROUND or NEW ORDER - on the other hand they were open to the continental currents that came from the German electronic pioneers or bands like DAF.

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Published: 14 April 2022

• Lordi
• PETA

The Finnish monster rockers from LORDI are known for their spectacular performances in monster costumes. As part of a PETA campaign, the musicians are now revealing what really shocks them: “Animal testing is the real horror.” Together with PETA, LORDI are therefore campaigning against the very real horror that millions of mice, rats, rabbits, but also cats, dogs and many other animal species suffer in laboratories every day. After all, painful animal experiments are still being carried out in the EU without a plan to end animal suffering. Worse: existing bans on animal testing are being overturned and are now even to be relaxed further.

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Published: 13 April 2022

• Machine Head

Bay Area metal titans MACHINE HEAD has announced the details of their forthcoming tenth album, the immense and unapologetic, ‘Øf Kingdøm And Crøwn’ coming August 26th, 2022 (via Nuclear Blast x Imperium Recordings). The debut of the first video from the album, the ferocious ‘Chøke Øn The Ashes Øf Yøur Hate’ can be viewed below. ‘Øf Kingdøm And Crøwn’ is a 13 track concept album set in a decimated futuristic wasteland where the sky is stained crimson red. The crux of the story is based on 2 main characters:

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Published: 13 April 2022

• The 69 Eyes

Hop into the co-driver’s seat and let Helsinki’s longest serving gothic rock vampires take you on a wild ride through a warm summer night in the city! With 12 albums under their belt and several #1 chart positions in Finland, THE 69 EYES return with this catchy new single as the first of several new tracks to be released in the next months. “Goth’n’Roll will never die!” still being their motto, the band is currently in the studio recording their lucky 13th offering to be released in 2023. However, fans don’t have to wait any longer to finally hear new sounds from the crypt, and today, THE 69 EYES present their new single ‘Drive’!

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Published: 12 April 2022

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• HIM
• Tavastia Helsinki
• Ville Valo

Tavastia, Helsinki, Finland
13/14/15th January 2023
Ville Valo - “Neon Noir 2023”

“As fun as the funeral rites for HIM were, it took me more than a few moons to lick my wounds in the shadow of the “Heartagram” and come up with an excuse to strum and hum again. Eventually, I decided to put a leash on my beloved black dog and we started howling together instead of barking at each other. That’s how “Loveletting” was born.” Ville Valo stated, when the first single from his upcoming album was released on April 8th2022.

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