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PARADISE LOST To Perform 'Best-Of' Set At Next Year's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 2-4, 2012 in Wacken, Germany. The band, which released its self-titled debut in 1990 the same year Wacken was lanched will perform a best-of set at the ev...September 15, 2011
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Video Highlights From Germany's 'Metal Hammer Awards'
Berlin Metal TV has uploaded a seven-minute video clip featuring highlights from the German edition of the Metal Hammer Awards, which was held last Friday night (September 9) at Kesselhaus in Berlin. Check out the footage below. For the first time, the German Metal Hammer Awards took place as a full...September 15, 2011
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DIMMU BORGIR To Perform With Orchestra And Choir At Next Year's WACKEN OPEN AIR
Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR will be joined by an orchestra and a choir for an appearance at next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 2-4, 2012 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH AXEL RUDI PELL CRADL...September 14, 2011
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GIRLSCHOOL Frontwoman Comments On 'Hit And Run Revisited' Album
Veteran British female hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL recently re-recorded their classic 1981 album "Hit And Run" to celebrate the LP's 30th anniversary. "Hit And Run Revisited" will be released on September 26 via Wacken Records through UDR as a digipack, LP and digital download. "Hit And Run" was origina...September 14, 2011
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EDGUY: New Video Interview With JENS LUDWIG
Patty's Pit conducted an interview with guitarist Jens Ludwig of German melodic metallers EDGUY at this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, which was held August 4-6, 2011 in Wacken, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. EDGUY's new album, "Age Of The Joker", entered the German Medi...September 13, 2011
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DORO: New Video Interview Posted Online
A streetside interview in New York City with German "metal queen" Doro Pesch can be seen below. In conjunction with the Stateside release of the mammoth "25 Years In Rock" 2 DVD/CD set, Doro will perform two special shows in New York City on September 9 and Chicago on September 11. Both nights will...September 13, 2011
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METALLICA, KREATOR, IN FLAMES, VOLBEAT Honored At Germany's METAL HAMMER AWARDS
METALLICA's Lars Ulrich, KREATOR's Mille Petrozza, IN FLAMES and VOLBEAT are among the artists who were honored at the German edition of the Metal Hammer Awards this past Friday night (September 9) at Kesselhaus in Berlin. For the first time, the German Metal Hammer Awards took place as a full-fledg...September 12, 2011
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ACCEPT Frontman Joins DORO PESCH On Stage In New York City (Video)
ACCEPT frontman Mark Tornillo joined Doro Pesch on stage last night (Friday, September 9) to perform the WARLOCK song "East Meets West". Check out fan-filmed video footage of his appearance below. In conjunction with the Stateside release of the mammoth "25 Years In Rock" 2 DVD/CD set, Doro is perfo...September 10, 2011
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GIRLSCHOOL: 'Hit And Run Revisited' Audio Samples Available
Veteran British female hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL recently re-recorded their classic 1981 album "Hit And Run" to celebrate the LP's 30th anniversary. "Hit And Run Revisited" is out now via Wacken Records as a digipack, LP and digital download. "Hit And Run" was originally made available in March 1981,...September 9, 2011
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TRIVIUM: More '3 Gigs, 3 Countries, 2 Continents' Footage Posted Online
Florida-based metallers TRIVIUM celebrated the arrival of their new album, "In Waves", by embarking on a special, "release-day tour" in early August which took them to three countries, on two different continents, in the span of a few days. It was a chaotic schedule that saw TRIVIUM playing to over...September 7, 2011
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RAGE To Enter Studio In October
German metallers RAGE will enter Twilight Hall Studio in Grefrath, Germany in October to begin recording their new album for an early 2012 release. RAGE's latest CD, "Strings To A Web", was released in February 2010 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at Twilight Hall Studio and was produ...September 7, 2011
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DORO PESCH Says She Has 'Eight Or Nine Songs' Ready For Next Album
Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of GuitarWorld.com recently conducted an interview with German "metal queen" Doro Pesch. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. GuitarWorld.com: The "25 Years In Rock" DVD/CD package is set to release in North America very soon. It looks like you've put a lot of wo...September 6, 2011
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EDGUY Singer: 'Creating Music Is Not Only A Profession For Me, It's Something I Need To Do'
David E. Gehlke of Blistering.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Tobias Sammet of German melodic metallers EDGUY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Blistering.com: With all of the work you have done recently with AVANTASIA, is it easy to get back into EDGUY mode? Sammet...September 6, 2011
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ICED EARTH Mainman: 'When I Say We're Coming Back With A Vengeance, I'm Not F**king Around'
Jukebox: Metal recently conducted an interview with ICED EARTH guitarist Jon Schaffer and singer Stu Block. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the departure of singer Matt Barlow: Schaffer: "There's a lot of love there. Matt's a very good friend so it was the best way for him to ...September 5, 2011
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DORO PESCH Performs At BEST BUY Store In Pennsylvania (Video)
German "metal queen" Doro Pesch her band took part in an in-store signing session and live performance yesterday afternoon (Saturday, September 3) at the Best Buy in Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania. This was a free, all-ages event and was Doro's only Philadelphia-area appearance in 2011. The setlist fo...September 4, 2011
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