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DIMMU BORGIR Joined By Orchestra, Choir At Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR; Pro-Shot Footage

Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR were joined by an orchestra and a choir for an appearance at this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, which was held August 2-4, 2012 in Wacken, Germany. Professionally filmed video footage of the concert can be seen below (courtesy of the...

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FRANTIC AMBER Seeking Investors For Fan-Funded Debut Album

Sweden-based metallers FRANTIC AMBER have turned to SellABand, a music web site that allows artists to raise the money from their fans and the SellABand community, in order to finance the recording of their debut album. The group's fan-funding target is 10,000 euros. FRANTIC AMBER has performed at a...

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GRAVE DIGGER: 'Clash Of The Gods' Audio Samples Available

A seven-minute YouTube clip containing audio samples of all the tracks that are set to appear on "Clash Of The Gods", the new album from German power metallers GRAVE DIGGER, can be found below. "Clash Of The Gods" will be released on August 31 in Europe and September 4 in North America via Napalm Re...

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DELAIN: New Video Interview With CHARLOTTE WESSELS

Metal-Trails.com conducted an interview with vocalist Charlotte Wessels of Dutch symphonic metallers DELAIN at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which took place August 2-4 in Wacken, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. DELAIN's third full-length studio album, "We Are The Others", was rel...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: New Album Cover Artwork, More Details Revealed

British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH will release their tenth studio album, "The Manticore And Other Horrors", in North America on October 30 via Nuclear Blast Records. Speaking to Metal-Trails.com at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which took place August 2-4 in Wacken, Germany, CRADLE O...

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MOTÖRHEAD: More Preview Clips From 'The Wörld Is Ours - Vol 2'

MOTÖRHEAD will release "The Wörld Is Ours - Vol 2: Anyplace Crazy As Anywhere Else" in Germany on September 21, three days later in the rest of Europe and October 9 in North America via UDR/EMI. The follow-up to 2011's "The Wörld Is Ours – Vol 1: Everywhere Further Than Everyplace Else" will feature...

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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER Honored With 'Lifetime Achievement Award'

Former ACCEPT and current U.D.O. frontman Udo Dirkschneider — who turned 60 this past April — was honored with a "lifetime achievement award" by his record label, AFM Records, at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held on August 2-4 in Wacken, Germany. Dirkschneider's award recognized h...

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KAMELOT: 'Silverthorn' Cover Artwork Unveiled

American symphonic metal band KAMELOT will release its new album, "Silverthorn", on October 30 in North America, October 26 in Germany and October 29 in the rest of Europe via Steamhammer/SPV. The set will arrive in Japan on October 24 through King Records. The CD will mark the band's first release...

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DJERV Interviewed At Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival (Video)

PitCam.TV conducted an interview with DJERV — the Norwegian band featuring singer Agnete Kjølsrud of ANIMAL ALPHA, drummer Erlend Gjerde of STONEGARD and WARDRUNA and guitarist Stian Kårstad of TRELLDOM — at this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, which was held August 2-4 in Wacken, Ge...

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MOTÖRHEAD: 'The Wörld Is Ours - Vol 2: Anyplace Crazy As Anywhere Else' EPK Available

MOTÖRHEAD will release "The Wörld Is Ours - Vol 2: Anyplace Crazy As Anywhere Else" in Germany on September 21, three days later in the rest of Europe and October 9 in North America via UDR/EMI. The follow-up to 2011's "The Wörld Is Ours – Vol 1: Everywhere Further Than Everyplace Else" will feature...

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SEPULTURA To Film Concert DVD With French Percussive Group LES TAMBOURS DU BRONX

Metal Hammer's Amit conducted an interview with vocalist Derrick Green and guitarist Andreas Kisser of Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA before their August 10 performance at the Bloodstock Open Air festival at Catton Park, Derbyshire in the United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. On...

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AMARANTHE To Enter Studio Next Month

Swedish melodic metallers AMARANTHE will enter the studio on September 24 to begin recording their sophomore album for an early 2013 release. The follow-up to last year's "Amaranthe" will once again be recorded at Hansen studios in Ribe, Denmark with producer Jacob Hansen. Commented AMARANTHE guitar...

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CIRCLE II CIRCLE: Pro-Shot Footage Of Entire WACKEN OPEN AIR Performance

Professionally filmed video footage of CIRCLE II CIRCLE's entire performance at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which took place August 2-4 in Wacken, Germany, can be seen at this location. The band, led by ex-SAVATAGE vocalist Zak Stevens, is currently touring Europe in celebration of the 15...

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SAXON Issues Update On Upcoming Album, Touring Plans

British heavy metal legends SAXON have issued the following update: "We have finally reached the point where we are all going on holiday and will hopefully be enjoying the well-deserved time off! "We've had a very successful year so far. The festivals and the shows with JUDAS PRIEST were a blast and...

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MASSACRE: Video Footage Of WACKEN OPEN AIR Performance

Fan-filmed video footage of resurrected 1990s Florida-based death metallers MASSACRE performing on August 4 at the Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany can be seen below. MASSACRE released a seven-inch single, "Condemned To The Shadows", on July 30. The single, which is available as a regular...