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KREATOR, TRIVIUM, IN EXTREMO Confirmed For Germany's WITH FULL FORCE FESTIVAL

KREATOR, TRIVIUM, IN EXTREMO and LEEWAY are among the confirmed bands for this year's installment of the With Full Force Festival, set to take place June 30 – July 2 at Flugplatz Roitzschjora in Löbnitz, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): A.O.K. BLEED THE...

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Veteran Metal Producer ANDY SNEAP Reflects On Past Year

British producer extraordinaire (and former SABBAT guitarist) Andy "I Pissed On Colin Richardson's Hotel Room Desk" Sneap has posted the following message on his official web site: "Well, it's come to the end of the year and 2005 has been nothing but a blast. Great fun, good times and some killer al...

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MOONSPELL Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL are the latest confirmed band for next year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 17-19, 2006 in the Ostalbkreis district in Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): APOSTASY BLOODFLOWERZ FEAR MY TH...

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NAPALM DEATH To Begin Writing New Material

NAPALM DEATH bassist Shane Embury has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Sitting here at my PC having just got back from a brutal ANAAL NATHRAKH rehearsal and well, what can i say? Hope to see a few people at the forthcoming shows this Thursday (Camden Underworld) and Fr...

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KREATOR, NAPALM DEATH: More North American Tour Dates Announced

More dates have been announced for KREATOR's upcoming "Enemy of God II" North American tour, also featuring NAPALM DEATH, A PERFECT MURDER and THE UNDYING. The schedule is shaping up as follows: Feb. 21 - Petit theatre du Vieux Norande - Royun-Norande, QUE Feb. 22 - Medley - Montreal, QUE Feb. 23 -...

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GAMMA RAY Confirmed For Czech Republic's MASTERS OF ROCK Festival

German power metallers GAMMA RAY have been confirmed for the Masters Of Rock Festival, set to take place July 14-16, 2006 in Vizovice, Czech Republic. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: HELLOWEEN GAMMA RAY EDGUY KREATOR MASTERPLAN THE GATHERING TAMOTO TRI SESTRY For more information,...

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GENE HOGLAN Talks About Songwriting Process For Next STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Album

MetalEater.com recently conducted an interview with STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan. An excerpt from the chat follows: MetalEater.com: What are your plans for Christmas? Gene Hoglan: "Well, I'm going home for a few days. I come back before the first (of January) and then we start writing the...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: Live Video Posted Online

Sweden's DARK TRANQUILLITY have uploaded a live video clip of "The Wonders at Your Feet" and half of "Zodijackyl Light", shot at the group's concert in Gran Canaria on October 1. "The sound and picture quality isn't the best, so it's for die-hards only, but the atmosphere is present in spades," the...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, JUDAS PRIEST, DEF LEPPARD Concert Attendance Figures Revealed

The following are a few select recent heavy metal/hard rock concert attendance figures, as reported by Billboard magazine: Artist/Event: BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, BRAND NEW SIN Venue: Electric Factory City/State: Philadelphia, Pa. Date: Oct. 22, 2005 Attendance: 1,758 Capacity: 2,250 Artist/Event: BLACK...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY Guitarist Publishes Book Of Drawings

DARK TRANQUILLITY guitarist Niklas Sundin has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "As many of you know, I'm not only a criminally overrated guitarist but also a freelance graphic designer, having created artwork for bands like IN FLAMES, ARCH ENEMY, SENTENCED and so forth....

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: Swedish Dates Announced

Sweden's DARK TRANQUILLITY have announced the following "special headline shows" that will take place in their home country in late December: Dec. 28 - Klubben - Stockholm, SWE Dec. 29 - Trädgårn - Gothenburg, SWE According to a posting on the group's web site, "Both events will feature some excelle...

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NAPALM DEATH Frontman Promises To Play 'New Album' Material On Upcoming Tour

Vocalist Mark "Barney" Greenway of the British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH has commented on the band's upcoming North American tour with German thrashers KREATOR. Starting in Royun-Norande, Qebec on February 21, the trek will traverse North America wrapping up at West Springfield, VA's Jaxx on M...

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CONFESSOR: 'Wig Stand' Video Posted Online

CONFESSOR's video for the song "Wig Stand", off their brand new album, "Unraveled", has been posted online at this location (Quicktime required). The clip was directed by Steve "Paynie" Payne, who has also directed videos for SEPULTURA, KREATOR, NAPALM DEATH, LOVE/HATE and ZZ TOP, among others. Now...

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The last time CRIMINAL surfaced on U.S. shores (and the only time I've heard them before this) was on 1999's "Dead Soul", a solid if rather derivative slab of South American metal with a good bit of SEPULTURA influence. The good news was, it was more "Chaos A.D". and "Arise" (though simplified consi...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: U.K. Dates Announced

Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY have added several U.K. dates to their European headlining tour in support of their latest effort, "Character" (released in January 2005). After supporting KREATOR on their European tour in spring 2005, a trip to the U.S. and numerous festival appear...