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AVANTASIA: Band Lineup For WACKEN OPEN AIR Performance Revealed
AVANTASIA the project led by EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet will perform at this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 4-6, 2011 in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. In addition to Sammet, AVANTASIA's lineup for the Wacken performance...July 6, 2011
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HOLY MOSES Re-Recording Classic Tracks For 30th-Anniversary Double Album
Long-running, female-fronted German thrashers HOLY MOSES have entered Absurd studio in Hamburg to begin recording their "30th-Year Anniversary - In The Power Of Now" double album. The CD will contain re-recorded versions of 20 of the most important songs in HOLY MOSES' 30-year catalog. A fall releas...July 5, 2011
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WOLF Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement
Swedish metallers WOLF have parted ways with guitarist Johannes "Axeman" Losbck and have replaced him with Simon Johansson (ABSTRAKT ALGEBRA, BIBLEBLACK, MEMORY GARDEN). Simon previously played with WOLF in 2009 when they supported W.A.S.P. for four shows. Commented Axeman: "It's with a heavy (metal...July 4, 2011
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TRIVIUM: Audio Samples Of Entire New Album Available
Audio samples of all the songs that will appear on the special edition of TRIVIUM's new album, "In Waves", can be streamed at Amazon.com. Due on August 9 via Roadrunner Records, the follow-up to 2008's "Shogun" was recorded primarily at Paint It Black Studios in Orlando, Florida (with only the drums...July 2, 2011
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GRAVE DIGGER: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From First-Ever Concert In Israel
Veteran German metallers GRAVE DIGGER performed in Israel for the very first time last night (Friday, July 1) at the Sublime Club in Tel-Aviv. Support at the gig came from DESERT (Israeli power metal) and HOLY DIVERS (tribute to Ronnie James Dio featuring the singer of the French heavy metal band NI...July 2, 2011
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NEGATOR Vows To Carry On Despite Singer's New Gig With DARK FUNERAL
NEGATOR, one of Germany's leading extreme metal outfits, has issued the following update: "It is with great excitement that we recently learned that our vocalist, Nachtgarm, is from now joining our black metal comrades DARK FUNERAL as a permanent member. There he is also in charge of what he is best...June 30, 2011
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KATAKLYSM To Headline 'Hatefest 2011' European Tour
Canadian extreme metallers KATAKLYSM will headline the Hatefest 2011 European tour in December. Support on the trek will come from TRIPTYKON, MARDUK, MILKING THE GOATMACHINE and two more "special guests" who have not yet been announced. The dates are as follows (subject to change): Dec. 02 - Oberhau...June 30, 2011
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KATAKLYSM Records New Song
Canadian extreme metallers KATAKLYSM are nearly done with their highly successful world tour that has taken the band to the four corners of the world. The "Heaven's Venom" mania will continue this summer with the band's appearance at the Wacken Open Air festival this August. The band will headline t...June 29, 2011
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TRIVIUM: New Song 'Dusk Dismantled' Available For Streaming
A new TRIVIUM song called "Dusk Dismantled" is available for streaming in the YouTube clip below. The track comes off the group's new album, "In Waves", which will be released on August 9 via Roadrunner Records. The follow-up to 2008's "Shogun" was recorded primarily at Paint It Black Studios in Orl...June 29, 2011
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TRIVIUM: 'Dusk Dismantled' Song To Be Made Available Tomorrow
A new TRIVIUM song called "Dusk Dismantled" will be made available for streaming tomorrow (Wednesday, June 29) at 11:00 a.m. EST via the band's official YouTube channel. The track comes off the group's new album, "In Waves", which will be released on August 9 via Roadrunner Records. The follow-up to...June 28, 2011
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TRIVIUM: 30-Second Sample Of New Song Available
A 30-second sample of a new TRIVIUM song called "Dusk Dismantled" can be heard in the YouTube clip below. The track comes off the band's new album, "In Waves", which will be released on August 9 via Roadrunner Records. The follow-up to 2008's "Shogun" was recorded primarily at Paint It Black Studios...June 28, 2011
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POSSESSED: Footage From France's HELLFEST Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of the reactivated California death metal pioneers POSSESSED performing the song "Swing Of The Axe" on June 17, 2011 at Hellfest in Clisson, France can be seen below. POSSESSED 2011 is: * Jeff Becerra - Vocals * Emilio Marquez (SADISTIC INTENT) - Drums * Tony Campos (STATIC-...June 27, 2011
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TRIVIUM: Official Footage From Birmingham Concert Available
Florida metallers TRIVIUM performing their first show in support of their forthcoming album "In Waves", this past Sunday, June 19 at the Asylum in in Birmingham, England. A four-minute video clip featuring behind-the-scenes and performance footage from the Birmingham show can be seen below. "In Wave...June 22, 2011
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TRIVIUM: Performance Footage Of New Song Available
Fan-filmed video footage of Florida metallers TRIVIUM performing a brand new song, "Black", on June 19, 2011 at the Asylum in Birmingham, England can be viewed below. The track comes off the band's new album, "In Waves", which will be released on August 9 via Roadrunner Records. The follow-up to 200...June 20, 2011
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VENOMIN JAMES: 'Make No Mistake' Video Released
"Make No Mistake", the new video from Cleveland, Ohio doomsters VENOMIN JAMES, can be seen below (courtesy of WackenTube). The clip was directed by VENOMIN JAMES guitarist Joe Fortunato. The song comes off the band's latest album, "Crowe Valley Blues", which came out late last year via Auburn Record...June 18, 2011
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