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ALICE IN CHAINS Confirmed For Switzerland's SONISPHERE
ALICE IN CHAINS has been confirmed for the Swiss edition of the Sonisphere festival, set to take place on Friday, June 18, 2010 at Degenaupark in Wil/Jonschwil, Switzerland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: METALLICA SLAYER MEGADETH ANTHRAX HEAVEN & HELL MOTÖRHEAD ALICE IN CHAINS M...March 2, 2010
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THE HAUNTED Confirmed For Germany's ROCKHARZ OPEN AIR
Swedish metallers THE HAUNTED have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Rockharz Open Air festival, set to take place July 8-10 at Flugplatz in Ballenstedt/Harz, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BLACK MESSIAH BURNING SKIES DARK AGE DEICIDE DELAIN DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN R...March 1, 2010
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EVILE: 'Cemetery Gates' Digital-Only Single Available Now
British thrashers EVILE have released a digital-only single of the band's cover of PANTERA's "Cemetery Gates". EVILE recorded "Cemetery Gates" in 2009 for a special Metal Hammer "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) tribute album. Tragically, it was also the last song the band recorded with...March 1, 2010
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OVERKILL Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 5-7, 2010 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 1349 ALICE COOPER ARCH ENEMY AMORPHIS ATROCITY BROILERS CALIBAN CANDLEMASS CANN...March 1, 2010
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EXODUS, CANNIBAL CORPSE, DARK TRANQUILITY, Others Confirmed For Sweden's GETAWAY ROCK Festival
EXODUS, CANNIBAL CORPSE, DARK TRANQUILLITY, JORN, GRAND MAGUS, THERAPY?, ADEPT, SWITCH OPENS, DEGRADEAD, CRESCENDOLLS and SURVIVING THE CHARAD have been confirmed for this year's Getaway Rock festival, set to take place July 8-10 in Gävle, Sweden. Comments festival manager Tomas Jernberg: "When we i...February 26, 2010
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Ironbound
Over the span of 25 years, thrash metal's working class heroes, OVERKILL has yet to disappoint. With the exception of (in my opinion) "I Hear Black", these Jersey natives have done nothing but kick ass and bang heads for the last quarter of a century. You've really got to respect a band like OVERKIL...February 24, 2010
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OVERKILL Live In Europe: More Video Footage, Photos Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of OVERKILL's February 19, 2010 performance at Sala Salamandra in Barcelona, Spain can be viewed below. Photos of OVERKILL's Febraury 19, 2010 concert played at CCO in Villeurbanne in Lyon, France can be found on MetalChroniques.fr. The band's setlist for the Lyon show was a...February 21, 2010
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AS I LAY DYING, ATREYU, STONE SOUR Confirmed For Switzerland's SONISPHERE
AS I LAY DYING, ATREYU, STONE SOUR and BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE have been confirmed for the Swiss edition of the Sonisphere festival, set to take place on Friday, June 18, 2010 at Degenaupark in Wil/Jonschwil, Switzerland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: METALLICA SLAYER MEGADETH ANTHR...February 19, 2010
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MEGADETH, TESTAMENT, OVERKILL, MASTODON, OBITUARY Confirmed For Finland's TUSKA
MEGADETH, MASTODON, OBITUARY, OVERKILL and TESTAMENT are among the confirmed bands for the thirteenth annual Tuska festival, set to take place July 2-4, 2010 in Helsinki, Finland. Devin Townsend will perform his "Ziltoid The Omniscient" concept album in its entirety on Friday, July 2 as a special on...February 19, 2010
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MOTÖRHEAD: Dates And Times Announced For 'Lemmy' SXSW Screenings
Heavy metal pioneers MOTÖRHEAD are marking the world premiere of the eagerly anticipated documentary, "Lemmy", with a special performance in Austin, Texas, on the final night of the South by Southwest Film Festival. "Lemmy", the long-awaited documentary examining the life and career of MOTÖRHEAD fro...February 18, 2010
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OVERKILL Frontman Interviewed On 'Metal Crypt'; Audio Available
Vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of veteran New Jersey thrashers OVERKILL was interviewed on the February 10 edition of the "Metal Crypt" show on Hard Rock Radio Live. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. OVERKILL's new album, "Ironbound", sold 4,100 copies in the United States in its...February 17, 2010
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OVERKILL: 'Ironbound' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Ironbound", the new album from veteran New Jersey thrashers OVERKILL, sold 4,100 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 192 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD landed at No. 4 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling al...February 17, 2010
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WOE OF TYRANTS: 'Threnody' Artwork Unveiled
Ohio's WOE OF TYRANTS will release its third album, "Threnody", on April 13 via Metal Blade Records. According to a press release from the label, "This time around, the guys have seriously turned up the shred-knob and churned out some of the most exciting songs we've heard swirling around the Metal...February 16, 2010
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CANNIBAL CORPSE Announces North American Tour With 1349, SKELETONWITCH, LECHEROUS NOCTURNE
Tampa, Florida death metallers CANNIBAL CORPSE are gearing up to hit the road on the band's first headline run since they headlined the Hot Topic stage on 2009's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. Joining CANNIBAL CORPSE on "The Evisceration Plague Tour" are SKELETONWITCH, LECHEROUS NOCTURNE and...February 15, 2010
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OVERKILL Frontman Interviewed In Bratislava
Austria's Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of veteran New Jersey thrashers OVERKILL on February 13, 2010 when the band played at Randal Club in Bratislava, Slovakia. Watch the chat below. "Ironbound", the new album from OVERKILL, is available for s...February 15, 2010
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