STRYPER Replace TWISTED SISTER At Spain's ATARFE VEGA ROCK Festival

February 16, 2006

Reunited Christian hard rockers STRYPER have replaced TWISTED SISTER on the billing of this year's Atarfe Vega Rock festival, set to take place March 10-11 at Nave Medina Elvira in Atarfe, Granada, Spain. The festival billing is now as follows:

Friday, March 10:

BRAINSTORM 17:00
VIRGIN STEELE 18:20
IMPALED NAZARENE 19:40
VICIOUS RUMORS 21:00
HYPOCRISY 22:20
W.A.S.P. 23:55
TESTAMENT 01:50

Saturday, March 11:

MOONSORROW 13:00
TO/DIE/FOR 14:20
TEN 15:40
MASTERPLAN 17:00
BEHEMOTH 18:20
NUCLEAR ASSAULT 19:50
CREMATORY 21:10
GAMMA RAY 22:45
IN EXTREMO 24:40
STRYPER 02:25

TWISTED SISTER were forced to cancel their appearance at the festival so that the group's frontman, Dee Snider, could recover from throat surgery, which is scheduled for March 1. This was scheduled after exhaustive tests by Dee's specialist when the singer lost his voice following a performance at the NAMM convention in Los Angeles on January 20.

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