ICON Confirmed For Germany's HEADBANGERS OPEN AIR Festival

September 18, 2009

Reunited Phoenix, Arizona-based hard rockers ICON have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Headbangers Open Air festival, set to take place July 29-31, 2010 in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany.

The festival billing is shaping up as follows:

AMULANCE
ASKA
BATTLEAXE
BLOODFEAST
CULPRIT
DER KAISER
GREG LINDSTROM & FRIENDS
ICON
JAG PANZER
JAMESON RAID
OMEN
RAVEN
ROCK GODDESS
ROXXCALIBUR
TRENCH HELL
VIRGIN STEELE
WARBRINGER

For more information, visit www.headbangers-open-air.de.

ICON's current lineup consists of original members Dan Wexler (guitar),John Aquilino (guitar),Pat Dixon (drums) alongside new members Scott Hammons (lead vocals) and Dave Henzerling (bass).

Last year, ICON, in conjunction with Epicenter Multimedia, released "1984: Live Bootleg" for the first time on DVD. This enhanced multimedia disc features interviews with Dan Wexler and John Aquilino and contains live footage of one of the last concerts with the complete original ICON lineup of Stephen Clifford, Dan Wexler, John Aquilino, Tracy Wallach and Pat Dixon. The band performs in front of a sold-out crowd in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1984. This is the only known footage of an entire concert by the original band.

Video footage of ICON performing at this year's Rocklahoma festival in July 2009 in Pryor, Oklahoma can be viewed below.

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