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ICED EARTH Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival
U.S. power metallers ICED EARTH have been confirmed for this year's Gods of Metal festival, set to take place June 27-29, 2008 in Bologna, Italy. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Friday, June 27; IRON MAIDEN AVENGED SEVENFOLD ROSE TATTOO APOCALYPTICA IN EXTREMO [to be announced] KI...February 21, 2008
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ICED EARTH Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
ICED EARTH has been confirmed for this year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place on June 27-28 in Balingen, Germany. The band, which recently rejoined forces with singer Matt Barlow, is the last of 23 acts to be confirmed for the event. The festival billing is shaping u...February 21, 2008
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NEAERA, WOLFCHANT, BLOODFEAST Confirmed For Austria's SUMMER NIGHTS OPEN AIR Festival
NEAERA, WOLFCHANT, BLOODFEAST, PERISHING MANKIND and GODDAMNED X have been confirmed for the Summer Nights Open Air festival, set to take place June 20-21 at Castle Frauenstein in Mining am Inn, Austria. Meanwhile, DEADLOCK has cancelled its participation in the event "because of troubles concerning...February 19, 2008
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JOB FOR A COWBOY, UNEARTH Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
JOB FOR A COWBOY and UNEARTH have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES AUTUMN AVANTASIA AXEL RUDI ...February 19, 2008
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OBITUARY: Video Interview With JOHN TARDY Available
Metal Hammer TV recently conducted an interview with OBITUARY frontman John Tardy. Watch the five-minute question-and-answer session below. A rare OBITUARY track, entitled "Executioner Returns", has been posted on the group's MySpace page. The song originally appeared on the limited-edition digipack...February 18, 2008
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THIS IS HELL: New Video Interview Available
Long Island-based hardcore/metal band THIS IS HELL recently sat down with Buckshot out in the snow at the Woozyfly.com's office to talk about the group's new CD, titled "Misfortunes", that will be released through Trustkill Records on February 19. Check out the interview at this location. The follow...February 18, 2008
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THIS IS HELL To Headline UK's 'Kerrang! Most Wanted Tour'
Long Island's THIS IS HELL have announced a UK headline tour in support of new album "Misfortunes", released Monday, February 25. Support will come from UK noiseniks DEAD SWANS. Commented guitarist Rick Jimenez: "We're always siked to get to the UK, but especially now with the new album. We're dying...February 18, 2008
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APOCALYPTICA, ROSE TATTOO, IN EXTREMO, OBITUARY Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL
According to a posting on the Italian rock/metal webzine Groovebox.it, APOCALYPTICA, ROSE TATTOO, IN EXTREMO, KINGCROW and OBITUARY have been confirmed for the Gods of Metal festival, set to take place June 27-29, 2008 in Bologna, Italy. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Friday, Jun...February 18, 2008
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OBITUARY Guitarist RALPH SANTOLLA Announces Guest Appearances
Semi-legendary guitarist Ralph Santolla (OBITUARY, ex-DEICIDE, DEATH, ICED EARTH) has issued the following update: "I recently played a few guest spots for some friends, and I thought I'd let y'all know what they are, and when/where you can get them. "First off, I played a solo on my friend Todd Gru...February 17, 2008
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PILGRIMZ, MERCENARY, RAUNCHY To Team Up For MTV HEADBANGER'S BALL TOUR
Copenhagen, Denmark-based metal/hardcore act PILGRIMZ will team up with MERCENARY, RAUNCHY and one more as-yet-undisclosed band for the MTV Headbanger's Ball Tour 2008 beginning on August 8 in Copenhagen. The first show of the tour will also include performances by OBITUARY and AS WE FIGHT. For more...February 17, 2008
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SECRECY Announces Second Guitarist For BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival Appearance
Acclaimed early '90s German metallers SECRECY will be joined by second guitarist Dennis Krueger (THE ELDER, MURDER ONE, TALK) for their upcoming reunion performance at this year's Bang Your Head!!! festival, which is scheduled to take place June 27-28 at Messegelände in Balingen, Germany. The group'...February 17, 2008
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OBITUARY, NAPALM DEATH, EXODUS Confirmed For Holland's ZWARTE CROSS Festival
According to ME Metalhour, OBITUARY, NAPALM DEATH and EXODUS are among the confirmed bands for the Zwarte Cross festival, set to take place July 25-27 in Lichtenvoorde, the Netherlands. This is the first year that the rock event — which is organized by the guys from Jovink en de Voederbietels (a Dut...February 16, 2008
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OBITUARY: Rare Song Posted Online
A rare OBITUARY track, entitled "Executioner Returns", has been posted on the group's MySpace page. The song originally appeared on the limited-edition digipack version of the Florida-based death metal band's latest CD, "Xecutioner's Return", which came out last year. In an interview with The Metal...February 15, 2008
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Serbia's LEGACY FESTIVAL To Be Professionally Filmed
The organizers of the Legacy Festival, which is set to take place May 30-31, 2008 in Belgrade, Serbia, have announced that the entire event will be filmed by MTS (Serbian Music Television) using eight professional cameras. The festival will be broadcast live as well. Legacy Festival billing is shapi...February 14, 2008
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OPETH, SOILWORK Confirmed For Portugal's LAGOA BURNING LIVE FESTIVAL
According to the Portuguese webzine Rock Heavy Loud, OPETH and SOILWORK have been confirmed for the second edition of the Lagoa Burning Live Festival, set to take place July 25-27 in Lagoa, Algarve, Portugal. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ANCESTRAL ANCIENT RI...February 14, 2008
