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MILLENCOLIN members busy with new projects
May 8th 15.20 / MILLENCOLIN will be touring with THE HELLACOPTERS and BACKYARD BABIES in July/August but until then the members are busy with other things.

Vocalist/bassist Nikola Sarsevic has entered the studio to record his second solo album.

Guitarist Mattias Färm is producing the new ASTA KASK album and has recorded msuic with his sideproject FREAKY LEE.

Drummer Larzon has recorded new stuff with his crust band KVOTERING.

Guitarist Erik Andersson is busy doing artwork and photo jobs.


Written by: Felix the metal dude
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  RICHARD REAGH, SEWERGROOVES and AUDREY to BLOW UP A PANDA FESTIVAL Jun 29th 15.24
  SANDSTRÖM, ÅKERSTRÖM and ARCHER to Storsjöyran Jun 29th 15.00
  NASUM plan to release split live album with NAPALM DEATH Jun 29th 14.06
  New bands to play Skellefteås TRÄSTOCKSFESTIVALEN Jun 23rd 21.38
  PARKLIFE, a New Stockholm festival Jun 23rd 21.34
  ARVIKA FESTIVALEN announce some new bookings Jun 23rd 21.27
  IN FLAMES change album title of eight album Jun 23rd 21.24
  ROSKILDES line-up looks more promising than HULTSFRED according to Rockets listeners Jun 14th 10.10
  spiritual beggars TO PLAY SPECIAL cd-RELEASE SHOW IN lONDON Jun 13th 09.00
  DEAD END WORLD - New Swedish heavy metal super gruop Jun 13th 08.53
  BLOW UP A PANDA festival announce program Jun 11th 09.39
  TRÄSTOCKSFESTIVALEN announce new artists Jun 11th 09.36
  SHOUT OUT LOUDS to perform at DAVID LETTERMAN SHOW Jun 11th 09.06
  DIRTY BLACK SUMMER festival announce artists Jun 9th 17.50
  PIGSKIN splits up Jun 9th 17.06
  NIRVANA ripped off UNLEASHED song Jun 9th 11.06
  ARCH ENEMY completes DOOMSDAY MACHINE, Christoffer Amott takes time out Jun 9th 11.06
  SWEDISH RECORD RELEASES WEEK 23 Jun 7th 18.06
  MELODY CLUB members leaves the band Jun 7th 17.49
  2000 DECIBEL FESTIVAL put to rest Jun 6th 07.36
  BEAR QUARTET reveals what the next album will sound like Jun 6th 07.06
  FREDRIK STRAGE writes a book about fans Jun 2nd 11.09
  Landskronas VENFESTIVALEN announce artists Jun 2nd 11.00
  HAMMERFALL bassist almost died on an airplane due to an allergic chock Jun 2nd 10.06
  SKID ROW's SEBASTIAN BACH excited about Swedish SOFIA covering Wasted time Jun 1st 21.47
  SWEDISH RECORD RELEASES WEEK 22 Jun 1st 15.06
  OPETH name new album Jun 1st 14.06
  Mattias Alkberg BD, DAG VAG... to Trästocksfestivalen May 31st 20.49
  WOLF announce new drummer May 31st 20.05
  NASUM/THE HAUNTED/NAPALM DEATH members plan a recording May 29th 02.05
  CLAWFINGER recording follow-up to Zeros & Heros May 29th 01.37
  NASUM to release non-album work May 29th 01.05
  Anders Jakobson explain the future of NASUM after Talarczyk's death May 29th 01.05
  CHIXDIGGIT, MAROON, MUSTACH to play AUGUSTIBULLER May 25th 11.05
  SWEDISH RECORD RELEASES week 21 May 24th 17.05
  TWOPOINTEIGHT opens for BAD RELIGION in Scandinavia May 24th 16.47
  GÖTEBORGSKALASET announce line-up May 24th 16.38
  Re-united FACE DOWN to record new album in MESHUGGAH/CLAWFINGER studio Fear and lothing May 24th 16.07
  14 NEW BANDS TO ARVIKA FESTIVAL May 24th 16.05
  OPETH sign with ROADRUNNER RECORDS and record new album May 24th 15.05
  TRÄSTOCKSFESTIVALEN announce artists May 23rd 17.07
  MONEYBROTHER guitarist broke arm, hand and leg in MC-accident May 23rd 17.05
  IN FLAMES DVD delayed May 23rd 16.44
  MESHUGAHS Thomas Haake, third best metal drummer in the world May 23rd 16.05
  MALMÖFESTIVALEN anounce line-up May 23rd 16.05
  Sandvikens PARKROCK FESTIVAL announce line-up May 19th 15.17
  IN FLAMES name new album May 18th 12.05
  QUIT YOUR DAYJOB recording debut album May 18th 11.05
  DOZER to record their fourth album May 17th 14.08
  Gothenburg May 17th 14.05
  CHRIS DANGEROUS ill, THE HIVES cancel Stockholm show May 10th 14.05
  Members of THERION, SECRET SPHERE and NOVAK working on debut album May 10th 12.45
  NASUM albums to be released on picture disc May 9th 12.30
  LAST DAYS OF APRIL frontman release solo album May 8th 17.41
  CLAWFINGER replace SPIRITUAL BERGGARS at 2000 DECIBEL FETSIVAL May 8th 16.55
  IN FLAMES release double album/double DVD May 8th 16.52
  NIGHTINGALE to play ARVIKA FESTIVAL May 8th 16.49
  SAHARA HOTNIGHTS instruments stolen May 8th 16.39
  AMON AMARTH wins Frensch award! May 5th 13.29
  SATANIC SURFERS update regarding recording the new album May 5th 10.05
  14 New artist on AUGUSTIBULLER May 4th 15.05
  The Ark, Hellacopters, Håkan Hellström and Moneybrother knows WHERE THE ACTION IS May 4th 15.05
  Former MARDUK members records with new band REBELANGELS May 4th 14.53
  THE CROWN drummer ready to release debut album with Canadas AVEN AURA May 4th 14.51
  OPETH adds SPIRITUAL BEGGARS keyboardist May 4th 14.35
  THREE NEW BANDS TO HULTSFRED May 3rd 14.28
  CROWPATH to support CEPHALIC CARNAGE May 3rd 14.22
  Former LOST HORIZON members join forces in HEED May 3rd 14.19
  LORD BELIAL to enter the studio May 3rd 14.16
  CANDLEMASS singer to guest on new DESTRUCTION album May 3rd 14.14
  DISSECTION to be joined by MAYHEM frontman in Israel May 3rd 14.05
  DISMEMBER back-catalogue to be re-issued May 3rd 14.03
  New CENTINEX album 'The most well-written so far' May 3rd 14.00
  JOAKIM THÅSTRÖM recording new album Apr 26th 17.05
  INTERNATIONAL NOICE CONCPIRACY to open up for ....AND YOU WILL KNOW BY THE TRAIL OF DEAD in US Apr 26th 17.04
  pre-AT THE GATES/DISSECTION project uploads 1994 demo tracks Apr 26th 16.57
  QUIT RIOT singer: Who the fuck is MESHUGGAH? Apr 26th 16.21
  IN FLAMES UPGRADED ON OZZFEST Apr 26th 16.04
  HAMMERFALL drummer throws out TV from hotel window Apr 26th 16.04
  ANGEL BLAKE signs with METAL BLADE Apr 22nd 16.01
  CARNAL FORGE angry at CHILDREN OF BODOM over album title Apr 22nd 15.04
  CLAWFINGER to release new material Apr 22nd 15.04
  HULTSFRED adds more bands to the festival Apr 19th 15.04
  STORSJÖYRAN FESTIVAL adds more bands Apr 19th 14.31
  THERION looking for bootlegs Apr 19th 14.23
  SPIRITUAL BEGGARS signs with INSIDE OUT MUSIC Apr 19th 14.20
  EMMABODA confirms new bands Apr 19th 14.04
  NGLFAR release 'Pariah' Apr 17th 16.39
  CROWPATH record somophore album in August Apr 17th 16.29
  IN BATTLE splits with COLD RECORDS, seek new label for 'Terrorkings' Apr 17th 16.24
  HAMMERFALL tours US with EDGUY Apr 17th 16.22
  Rock & Roll is Dead: Tracklist to new Hellacopters album Apr 15th 09.04
  SPIRITUAL BEGGARS support DIO in Japan Apr 14th 19.14
  ENTOMBED set release date for NIHILIST recordings Apr 14th 19.12
  Former SPIRITUAL BEGGARS singer release KAYSER Apr 14th 19.06
  BESEECH ready to release a "Drama" Apr 14th 19.04
  LOST HORIZONS look for new singer Apr 14th 19.04
  PLATITUDE begin recording third album Apr 14th 18.56
  HAMMERFALL played with ROGER PONTARE and line up Japan, Mexico & South America dates. Apr 14th 18.47
  DISMEMBER announce new gigs Apr 14th 18.41
  SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL add more bands to the bill Apr 11th 13.32
  POP DAKAR FESTIVAL announce new artist Apr 11th 13.28
  JOHNOSSI line up tour dates Apr 11th 13.24
  MILLENCOLIN enters the Swedish chart and confirm world tour dates Apr 11th 13.04
  YNGWIE MALMSTEEN drummers new band release debut album Apr 10th 19.00
  YNGWIE MALMSTEEN add more tour dates Apr 10th 18.54
  NOMINON ready to release Recremation Apr 10th 18.51
  MARDUK soon on the road again after broken arm Apr 10th 18.47
  DARKANE ready to release "Layers of lies" Apr 10th 18.45
  DUSKFALL to open for SLAYER Apr 10th 18.04
  THE HAUNTED DROPS OFF MACHINE HEAD TOUR Apr 7th 21.47
  FRIDA HYVÖNEN kicks off Swedish tour today Apr 7th 16.11
  NEW ORDER will be playing ARVIKA festival Apr 7th 16.06
  New artist confirmed for POPAGANDA FESTIVAL Apr 7th 16.04
  POLYPHNOIC SPREE to play EMMABODA festival Apr 7th 16.02
  DECADENCE and CENTINEX supporting RAGNAROK Apr 7th 15.52
  EVILDOER to begin recording debut album Apr 7th 10.30
  CLOUDSCAPE "under fire" video posted online Apr 7th 10.26
  MONEYSTRIKE ready to release "You hate my beautiful love" Apr 7th 10.04
  NO FUN AT ALL re-unite in Belgium Apr 6th 16.52
  NINE to play their first US gigs Apr 6th 16.50
  INTERNATIONAL NOICE CONSPIRACY line up new live dates, Apr 6th 16.48
  DESTINY set release date for re-recorded version of debut album Apr 6th 16.38
  DISFEAR to play FUCK THE COMMERCE FESTIVAL Apr 6th 16.33
  NOCTURAL RITES "Demosn of the opera" photos posted online Apr 6th 16.29
  BERGMAN ROCK release mini album of new old songs Apr 6th 16.04
  IN FLAMES guitarists starts new project Apr 5th 18.12
  MESHUGGAH line up European dates Apr 5th 18.04
  THYRFING starts recording next week. Apr 5th 17.57
  IN FLAMES to open for IRON MAIDEN & MÖTLEY CRUE Apr 5th 17.47
  New bands confirmed for Hultsfreds GATES OF METAL Festival Apr 2nd 15.27
  THE QUILL TO PERFOWM WITH STING ORCHESTRA Apr 2nd 15.17
  DARK TRANQUILLITY to tour South America Apr 2nd 15.14
  NASUM drummer comments singer Mieszko Talarczyk funeral Apr 2nd 15.04
  THE HAUNTED guitarsit pull out of Europe tour Apr 2nd 15.04
  THERION, TIAMAT, SPIRITUAL BEGGARS & FALCONER confirmed for 2000 DECIBEL Mar 26th 13.51
  BLINDSIDE signs with DRT Entertainment Mar 26th 13.03
  RECLUSION part ways with guitarist Mar 22nd 16.43
  DISMEMBER announce European festival gigs Mar 22nd 16.39
  MESHUGGAH might tour US with their new "hard to play live"-album CATCH 33 Mar 22nd 16.03
  MESHUGGAH finish the tracklist for CATCH 33 Mar 18th 15.56
  CONSTRUCDEAD to enter the studio next month Mar 18th 15.28
  IN FLAMES vocalist "The new album will be more up-tempo" Mar 18th 15.26
  IN FLAMES, SOILWORK, ARCH ENEMY & THE HAUNTED to play OZZFEST Mar 18th 14.45
  ARCH ENEMY confirmed for SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL Mar 18th 14.40
  EVERGREY & norwegian DIMMU BORGIR confirmed for GATES OF METAL Mar 18th 14.03
  Millencolin tour and release coming up Mar 17th 15.40
  Danko's Swedish support Mar 11th 14.50
  Satanic Surfers back in action Mar 11th 12.03
  DARK TRANQUILLITY, SOILWORK, HYPOCRISY & MNEMIC to tour north america Mar 11th 09.43
  ENTOMBED release early NIHILIST material Mar 10th 15.19
  WOLF seek new label Mar 10th 15.08
  Soilwork release DVD and explains alck of solos on new album Mar 10th 15.03
  Adrian Erlansson talks about possible AT THE GATES reunion Mar 10th 15.03
  New artist on AUGUSTIBULLER Mar 10th 15.01
  Division of Laura Lee visits the UK Mar 6th 14.57
  Evergrey European tour Mar 1st 16.47
  GEMINI FIVE to get exposed to US Feb 28th 14.02
  KRISTOFFER ÅSTRÖM & HIDDEN TRUCK touring Europe Feb 28th 13.57
  VISCERAL BLEEDING Transcending The U.K Feb 28th 13.49
  SCAAR signs with KARMAGEDDON MEDIA Feb 28th 13.46
  Swedish 4 band package rocks the US Feb 27th 19.02
  Jenny Wilson first label mate of The Knife Feb 27th 18.32
  Christian Kjellvander on European tour Feb 27th 18.02
  SATANIC SURFERS recording in Berno studios again Feb 26th 12.55
  BURST to enter the studio Feb 26th 12.40
  THE HAUNTED confirmed for OZZFEST Feb 26th 12.32
  BLOODBATH to film first and last live gig Feb 26th 12.02
  Japananese release for David & The Citizens Feb 25th 12.02
  The Perishers see success in the States Feb 25th 10.43
  The 70's rock the most Feb 20th 13.02
  Former MARDUK members join forces in new *heave dark rock band' Feb 18th 12.51
  NASUM frontmans body identified Feb 18th 12.47
  MELDRUM to support BLACK LABEL SOCIETY in US Feb 18th 12.41
  TRANSPORT LEAGUE name new album Feb 18th 12.35
  LORD BELIAL to headline Finnish festival Feb 18th 12.02
  CRYSTAL EYES set release date for *Confessions of the maker" Feb 18th 12.02
  APOSTY release Devilution in April Feb 17th 14.07
  EVERGEY post preview of new DVD Feb 17th 14.02
  ANDROMEDA finnish their thrid album Feb 17th 13.54
  NINE to guest on TURMOIL reunion show Feb 17th 13.37
  LOGH to tour Scandinavia Feb 17th 13.02
  DISMEMBER replace MARDUK at Klubben Feb 17th 13.02
  SOLAR DAWN quits Feb 16th 16.55
  VICIOUS ART add more tour dates Feb 15th 13.36
  United to release debut album Feb 14th 17.15
  MARDUK drummer broke arm in fight Feb 14th 16.10
  Nervous Nellie recording then touring Feb 10th 23.02
  NASUM vocalist Mieszko Talarczyk officially listed as "missing" following the tsunami disaster Feb 10th 09.02
  RANDY goes to Japan Feb 9th 12.17
  Reunited FACE DOWN to film Stockholm show for DVD Feb 9th 10.51
  BLOWSIGHT announces more live dates Feb 9th 10.44
  CRADLE OF FILTH Drummer ADRIAN ERLANDSSON launches site Feb 9th 10.02
  IN FLAMES to support JUDAS PRIEST Feb 9th 10.02
  THE HIVES & MARIT BERGMAN, big winners at the Swedish grammy awards Feb 8th 13.41
  EVERGREY A night to remember, track listing revealed Feb 8th 08.04
  NINE hit the studio Feb 7th 10.37
  PRIME STH play benefit concert Feb 7th 10.31
  AT VANCE set release date for Chained. Feb 7th 10.17
  THE CROWN frontman new project make demo available for download Feb 7th 10.13
  Gothenburg bands collected 150 000 SEK Feb 7th 10.02
  MUSTASCH to record new album with Roberto Laghi Feb 7th 10.02
  STARMARKET goes to Spain and get released in Japan Feb 6th 10.02
  WEEPING WILLOWS Magnus Carlson sings ELVIS PRESLEY Feb 6th 09.56
  PAIN debuts at Swedish album chart at position 3# Feb 6th 09.23
  EVERGREY to support DREAM THEATER fronman. Feb 6th 09.13
  SUPREME MAJESTY posts samples of new album Feb 6th 09.02
  Australian band BLOOD DUSTER: THE HAUNTED is the most boring band to tour with.... Feb 6th 09.02
  POPSICLE reunited for one gig!! Feb 4th 11.02
  MILLENCOLIN album cover posted online Feb 4th 11.02
  New supergruop AROSE, feutering members of ACE OF BASE and HAMMERFALL!!!! Feb 4th 11.02
  VENEREA to sign with BAD TASTE RECORDS Feb 4th 10.19
  HAMMERFALL single debuts at n.o 5 at the Swedish chart Feb 4th 10.11
  New MESHUGGAH album pushed back to May Feb 4th 10.09
  WOLF to play 2000 DECIBEL festival Feb 4th 10.02
  Gothenburg bands get together for benefit concert Feb 3rd 10.25
  YNGWIE MALMSTEEN "Unleash the fury" album art posted online Feb 3rd 10.22
  MANIFEST WINNERS! Feb 3rd 10.17
  VOICE OF A GENERATION split up! Feb 2nd 13.02
  QUIT YOUR DAYJOB on tour with DANKO JONES Feb 2nd 13.01
  Bengtsfors "2000 DECIBEL" festival schedule announced Feb 2nd 12.58
  NIGHTRAGE guitarist admits he didn Feb 2nd 12.02
  BESEECH releases Sunless days Feb 1st 10.40
  THE HAUNTED to support CRADLE OF FILTH Feb 1st 10.37
  MESHUGGAH complete work on Catch 33 Feb 1st 10.33
  DISSECTION'S mainman: We're not rascists, just satanic Feb 1st 10.28
  PAGANIZER put on ice Feb 1st 10.25
  All star band VICIOUS ART working on new material Feb 1st 10.23
  DEBASE split with SANTUCARY, seek new labelk home Feb 1st 10.20
  All star band BLOODBATH make live debut Feb 1st 10.02
  DIVISION OF LAURA LEE supporting THE DONNAS Feb 1st 10.02
  MATTIAS HELLBERG to get released in the rest of Europe Jan 31st 17.41
  THE PERISHERS to open for SARAH MCLACHLAN Jan 31st 11.59
  MILLENCOLIN European tourdates confirmed Jan 31st 10.01
  HÅKAN HELLSTRÖM steals lyrics- again! Jan 31st 09.01
  Bood producing new Willowtree album Jan 29th 21.14
  Something new from Tiger Lou Jan 29th 21.14
  DARKANE sets title for new album Jan 28th 11.37
  BURST to support MASTODON in UK and play benefit show Jan 28th 11.33
  DARK TRANQUILLITY debuts on position 3# at the Swedish album Chart! Jan 28th 11.23
  SHOUT OUT LOUDS signs with Capitol records Jan 28th 11.19
  BERGMAN ROCKS DEBUT ALBUM COVER GETS PRIZED Jan 28th 11.04
  Stockholm band WIRED FOR MONO goes to Australia Jan 28th 11.01
  CAESARS PALACE releases "Paper tiger" i February Jan 28th 10.59
  HELLACOPTERS start recording new album Jan 27th 01.01
  MORGANA LEFAY: new album details revealed Jan 26th 10.03
  BACKYARD BABIES star almost died due to an overdose Jan 26th 10.01
  All star band LOCK UP to release live album Jan 26th 09.01
  Supergroup WITCHERY: new album details revealed Jan 26th 09.01
  MELDRUM joined by LEMMY on stage in Hollywood Jan 26th 09.01
  SATANIC SURFERS to visit Japan for first time Jan 25th 11.11
  Turbonegro comments on upcoming album Jan 24th 17.14
  To Die Alone with Moneybrother Jan 24th 17.13
  New Chrysler album in Sweden, "old" one in the US Jan 24th 17.01
  DISFEAR to hook up with ROTTEN SOUND for Swedish/Finnish tour Jan 24th 12.01
  NASUM P3 Guld statement regarding missing singer posted online Jan 24th 12.01
  MARIT BERGMAN the big winner at the P3 GULD award Jan 24th 12.01
  PAIN OF SALVATION releases 'Be' DVD Jan 24th 11.59
  KENT to play new material at the grammy awards Jan 21st 13.01
  YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, SEBASTIAN BACH, CANDLEMASS added to SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL Jan 21st 12.54
  FACE DOWN to support PAIN Jan 21st 10.38
  TRANSPORT LEAGUE to enter the studio in march Jan 21st 09.13
  DOZER recording covers, and opening for MASTODON Jan 21st 09.01
  BACKYARD BABIES signs new deal, releases compilatiom album and suports SOCIAL DISTORTION Jan 21st 09.01
  DARK FUNERAL sign with REGAIN Jan 20th 12.36
  THERION make cover song avaiable for download Jan 20th 12.01
  THE NOMINEES FOR THE MANIFEST AWARD Jan 20th 10.01
  CANDLEMASS sign with NUCLEAR BLAST Jan 20th 09.38
  DESTINY goes beyond all sense... Jan 20th 09.01
  CULT OF LUNA to embark on Europe tour Jan 19th 09.52
  Sundsvalls IN BATTLE to support Behemoth Jan 19th 09.23
  HEARSE describes new album as natural, heavy, organic and rough Jan 19th 09.01
  SILENCE RECORDS announces upcoming albums Jan 19th 09.01
  LOGH recorded the new album in ten hours Jan 19th 09.01
  HÅKAN HELLSTRÖM sets title for the new album Jan 18th 10.33
  GOD AMONG INSECTS writing new material Jan 18th 10.12
  ROCKBJÖRNEN WINNERS! Jan 17th 10.01
  THE QUILL writing new material Jan 15th 14.54
  PROJECT HATE to enter the studio next week Jan 15th 14.01
  MILLENCOLIN getting ready to release "KINGWOOD" and holding a Skateboard contest Jan 14th 18.01
  MÖRK GRYNING splits up! Jan 14th 16.01
  EVERGREY releasing live DVD Jan 12th 12.01
  NASUM vocalist missing in Thailand Jan 2nd 02.01
  All the grammy nominees! Dec 17th 12.12
  New HAMMERFALL album to feuture appearance by VENOM frontman Dec 16th 09.12
  ROCKBJRÖNEN NOMINIES ANNOUNCED Dec 13th 13.12
  P3 GULD NOMINIEES ANNOUNCED Dec 13th 12.12
  Candlemass last band to record in Polar Studios Dec 8th 11.31
  Peter Tägtgren visited "the other side" Dec 8th 11.12
  Deathstars in Hollywood horror movie Dec 3rd 14.12
  Dregen goes Tinitus in Germany Dec 3rd 13.42
  ENTOMBED promising special Stockholm gig Dec 1st 14.12
  New Millencolin album in March Nov 30th 11.11
  Dark Tranquiility hitting the Swedish charts Nov 30th 10.11
  Nerves relesased in France Nov 15th 19.54
  Captain Murphy touring Europe Nov 15th 19.53
  Germany next for Laakso Nov 15th 19.53
  A decade with the Hellacopters Nov 14th 17.11
  Grand Magus recording new material Nov 11th 10.34
  New music from Face Down uploaded Nov 11th 10.11
  TSOOL lied about Origin Oct 7th 20.10
  The Knife working on new album Oct 7th 19.10
  David without the Citizens Oct 7th 19.10
  Hell on Wheels play in New York Oct 7th 18.10
  The Perishers on OC soundtrack Oct 7th 18.00
  The Hives release US tickets Oct 5th 18.41
  Blindside robbed in the US Oct 5th 18.16
  Moneybrother recording again Sep 24th 16.09
  Hellström’s guitarist pulls a Hellström Sep 23rd 19.09
  A retrospecitve of the Roskilde Festival 03 Jun 28th 19.06
  Gearfest 04-review Jun 28th 19.06
  Thrash kings sign with Century Jun 16th 13.06
  New Hives album bigger than ever Jun 2nd 13.06
  Candlemass split; tribute CD next year Jun 1st 11.43
  Concert report – Captain Murphy @ the Popaganda Festival 28/5 04 May 29th 09.05
  Hell on Wheels have a problem May 28th 17.05
  Bergman Rock nationwide May 28th 16.20
  The solution is soul May 28th 15.30
  US based Swedes release debut May 28th 15.05
  Hives announce US tour May 25th 15.56
  Confusion in Paris May 25th 15.19
  Sons of Cyrus presents Rock & Rollercoaster May 14th 16.00
  Satirnine back in the studio May 14th 15.05
  Time for new Niccokick releases May 11th 08.05
  May brings Last Days of April to Austraila May 11th 06.05
  Caesar without palace on electro pop safari May 11th 06.05
  Some Swedes about to visit London May 11th 05.42
  Sator back after 9 year break May 11th 05.05
  Double Kiss guest appearance May 11th 05.05
  Whyte Seeds make international effort May 7th 14.05
  Rock’n’roll lifestyle catches up with Hardcore Superstar May 6th 17.00
  Concretes to the Glastonbury Festival Apr 21st 14.04
  Kjellvander visits US with Cardigans Apr 15th 16.30
  Backyard Babies tour Europe Apr 15th 16.20
  Shout Out Louds first international release Apr 15th 16.04
  Her Majesty post samples of new songs Apr 5th 08.45
  TSOOL release websingle Apr 5th 08.04
  Noise Conspiracy finish album & tour Apr 2nd 13.04
  Hives performs new material Mar 31st 13.03
  Garfunkel joins TSOOL in studio Mar 26th 17.04
  Backdraft with Greg becomes Odin Grange Mar 12th 02.37
  Dark Tranquillity celebrates 15 years Mar 12th 02.30
  Swedish showcase at CBGB’s & SXSW Mar 4th 16.53
  The Knife reaches the UK Mar 4th 16.40
  The Sounds supporting the Strokes Mar 4th 16.23
  2,5 times Åström 2004 Mar 3rd 13.03
  Blindside supporting POD in the US Mar 3rd 12.53
  Strings from Hellacopters goes solo Mar 2nd 03.55
  Fresh Teddybears album in cobra style Mar 2nd 03.19
  April Tears release the unreleased Mar 2nd 03.18
  Clawfinger tour France, Belgium & Switzerland Mar 2nd 03.18
  Noise Conspiracy recording with Rick Rubin Feb 26th 16.02
  Dark Tranquillity all but lost to apathy Feb 17th 16.55
  The Plan reinforced by Hellström Feb 17th 16.52
  New Last Days of April album Feb 12th 18.22
  Sons of Cyrus on One Way Ticket to Switzerland Feb 12th 18.20
  Dregen reunites with The Hellacopters to record a song in Swedish Feb 12th 14.21
  Hellacopters Nicke to start new soul project with Scott Morgan Feb 11th 10.27
  Motorhomes out of business Feb 11th 03.04
  Eskobar release album in March Feb 11th 03.03
  Alice in Slimeland Feb 11th 03.02
  New Ceasars album in production Feb 1st 08.43
  Quartet Bear goes solo Feb 1st 08.35
  New projects with 69-Hard members Jan 30th 17.01
  Entombed loses bass player Jan 30th 17.00
  Randy touring California Jan 30th 15.18
  Title chosen for new Diamond Dogs album Jan 29th 15.01
  David Lindh joins Broder Daniel Jan 28th 13.02
  Backdraft European mini-tour Jan 28th 09.01
  Reunited Europe releasing new album Jan 20th 18.01
  Katatonia returns to the US with Bloody Knuckles Jan 19th 14.01
  Sahara Hotnights and T(I)NC to California Jan 19th 13.41
  The Haunted recording again Jan 19th 13.11
  Mando Diao changes sound on new demos Jan 19th 11.01
  Jensen leaves Broder Daniel Jan 17th 12.24
  Hellberg to release solo album Jan 15th 16.00
  Troublemakers sum up the Ägg years Jan 15th 15.57
  Joacim Cans solo debute Jan 15th 15.57
  Elvis sneaks into Her Majesty video Jan 12th 07.34
  New single from resting Allstars Jan 12th 00.01
  Kalle Gustafsson to produce next Melody Club album Dec 21st 11.12
  New Soundtrack of our Lives material in 2004 Dec 18th 15.24
  New Weeping Willows album in February Dec 18th 14.09
  Blindside trashing in Transylvania Dec 18th 13.43
  Randy visiting California Dec 18th 13.29
  Official Statement: Turbonegro are NOT splitting up! Dec 18th 13.12
  Teenage Idols recording in ex-cinema Dec 17th 14.31
  Twice the Citizens in London Dec 17th 14.12
  New Backyard Babies single Dec 17th 13.12
  Swedish showcase in Paris tomorrow Dec 10th 17.12
  Shout Out Louds play CBGB’s Dec 9th 15.22
  Radio Dept debute gets European release Dec 9th 14.45
  The Confusions in Sidelake Studios Dec 9th 12.22
  Stefan Sundström at Kafe 44 - review Dec 3rd 12.12
  Evil spell haunts Opeth Nov 28th 16.36
  Review of Concretes concert in NME Nov 28th 14.37
  J’s Plain Band almost sacrificed their lives for new single Nov 28th 14.12
  Swedish music export up 40% Nov 28th 11.38
  American headlines Swedish evening in London Nov 27th 17.11
  Captain Murphy to record with Chips Nov 27th 15.23
  Backdraft- with new singer- concert review Nov 27th 15.11
  Sell your bodies to the night, Brits! Nov 23rd 02.11
  Mustasch motorin Nov 21st 17.11
  As Bob Hund rests, Bergman Rock comes to life Nov 21st 13.48
  Refused are fucking dead! But… Nov 20th 19.11
  New Swedish super group formed Nov 19th 13.36
  In Flames puts a soundtrack to your escape Nov 19th 11.37
  Division of Laura Lee recording new album Nov 17th 12.25
  Bon Jovi badmouths Howlin' Pelle Nov 17th 12.11
  In Flames recording in home built studio Nov 16th 14.11
  Kalas goes Soundsystem Nov 16th 12.30
  Diamond Dogs, with new band members, enter the studio Nov 14th 15.51
  New bass player in Alice in Videoland Nov 14th 15.11
  Boom of Coffinshakers releases Nov 14th 12.11
  New Prime album early 2004 Nov 13th 13.11
  Empire Dogs debute Nov 12th 18.11
  Filled recording Nov 12th 16.00
  Chrysler debute out Nov 11th 15.47
  Fireside supporing BRMC across Europe Nov 11th 14.35
  Super doom split up Nov 10th 19.11
  Raging Slab singer joins Backdraft Nov 4th 16.11
  Swedish bands performing in London 6 December Oct 30th 18.10
  Movie music on new The Knife album Oct 28th 11.10
  Her Majesty! entering studio Oct 25th 12.10
  David Lindh in Dubious Oct 25th 11.10
  Logh full Euro tour & new singles Oct 24th 06.10
  Kjellvander touring Europe with Cardigans Oct 24th 06.10
  69-Hard breaking up Oct 23rd 09.10
  Swedish bands on tour Oct 20th 08.10
  Dolving back in The Haunted Oct 10th 16.10
  Ottem leaves Clawfinger Oct 8th 20.10
  Bob Hund on farewell tour Oct 8th 19.10
  Four Swedish bands in Japan Oct 4th 14.10
  Gluecifer offering Automatic Thrill Sep 28th 19.09
  Four new STABB songs Sep 23rd 21.09
  Shout Out Louds debute Sep 21st 19.09
  Raging Slab member joins Backdraft Sep 21st 16.09
  Disco Volante signed on Rebel Nation Sep 6th 15.09
  Division of Laura Lee entering the studio Sep 5th 13.43
  Backyard Babies Stockholm Syndrome Sep 5th 13.09
  Two Swedish releases in Canada Sep 5th 13.09
  Yellow Fever splits up Aug 10th 18.08
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September 2010
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