Megarock Records was a
Swedish
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Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically:
* Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland
** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used b ...
record label
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which focused on
heavy metal music. It was located in
Stockholm.
Bands
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Abstrakt Algebra
Abstrakt Algebra was a Swedish experimental metal band with influences from power metal and doom metal. It was founded by bassist Leif Edling in 1994, shortly after his main project Candlemass split up.
They made one album, but Edling had alre ...
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Ace's High
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Alien
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* Alien (law), a person in a country who is not a national of that country
** Enemy alien, the above in times of war
* Extraterrestrial life, life which does not originate from Earth
** Specifically, intelligent extrate ...
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Backyard Babies
Backyard Babies are a Swedish rock band originally from Nässjö and currently based in Stockholm. The band was formed in 1989 and over the years they have released seven studio albums and won two Swedish Grammy Awards.
They are largely at ...
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Bad Habit
A bad habit is a negative behaviour pattern. Common examples include: procrastination, overspending and
nail-biting.
Development
Research on habit formation generally suggests an individual can acquire a new habit on average over 66 days. ...
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Candlemass
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Criss
Criss is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include:
Given name
*Criss Angel (born 1967), American magician
*Criss Oliva (1963–1993), American musician
Surname
*Anthony Criss (born 1970), American rapper and actor
* Charl ...
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Crossroad Jam
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It's Alive
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Jester
A jester, court jester, fool or joker was a member of the household of a nobleman or a monarch employed to entertain guests during the medieval and Renaissance eras. Jesters were also itinerant performers who entertained common folk at fairs ...
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Landberk
Landberk was a Swedish prog/art rock band, characterized by the dark, sombre tone of their music. They were notable for their utilisation of the mellotron, which was as important as the guitar in their melodies. They also recorded a cover versio ...
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Machine Gun Kelly
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Megaton
Megaton may refer to:
* A million tons
* Megaton TNT equivalent, explosive energy equal to 4.184 petajoules
* megatonne, a million tonnes, SI unit of mass
Other uses
* Olivier Megaton (born 1965), French film director, writer and editor
* ''Me ...
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Misha Calvin
Misha Nisić, better known as Misha Calvin, is a Serbian rock guitarist and songwriter.
Life and career
A native of Yugoslavia, Calvin arrived in London sometime in the mid 80s. He worked with ex-Black Sabbath vocalist Tony Martin and Elegy vocal ...
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Nocturnal Rites
Nocturnal Rites is a Swedish power metal band formed in 1990.
Biography
The band started off under the name ''Necronomic'' playing death metal, as can be heard on their demo (''The Obscure'', 1991). This attracted some independent labels' at ...
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Passion Street
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Pole Position
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The Quill
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Renegade
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Aircraft
*Lake Renegade, an American amphibious aircraft design
*Murphy Renegade, a Canadian ultralight biplane design
* Southern Aeronautical Renegade, an American racing aircraft design
Games
*'' Comma ...
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Schizophrenic Circus
Schizophrenia is a mental disorder characterized by continuous or relapsing episodes of psychosis. Major symptoms include hallucinations (typically hearing voices), delusions, and disorganized thinking. Other symptoms include social withdr ...
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Shadowseeds Shadowseeds II is a dark wave/esoterical musical project consisting of Thomas Karlsson and Tommie Eriksson, who before 1999 spelled his name Tommy Eriksson.
Shadowseeds released their first album The Dream of Lilith in 1995 on Dark Age/Megarock ...
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Slam St Joan
Slam, SLAM or SLAMS may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional elements
* S.L.A.M. (Strategic Long-Range Artillery Machine), a fictional weapon in the ''G.I. Joe'' universe
* SLAMS (Space-Land-Air Missile Shield), a fictional anti-bal ...
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Sphinx
A sphinx ( , grc, σφίγξ , Boeotian: , plural sphinxes or sphinges) is a mythical creature with the head of a human, the body of a lion, and the wings of a falcon.
In Greek tradition, the sphinx has the head of a woman, the haunches o ...
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Ten Foot Pole
Ten Foot Pole (formerly Scared Straight) is an American punk rock band.
History
Ten Foot Pole was founded in 1983 under the name Scared Straight.
Scared Straight was a punk band from Simi Valley, California. The band was formed in 1983 by a ...
(Sweden)
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Therion
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Tungsten
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Walk the Wire
See also
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List of record labels
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External links
Megarock Records- list of all releases
Swedish record labels
Heavy metal record labels
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