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ENSLAVED Win Norwegian 'GRAMMY' Award
Norwegian extreme metallers ENSLAVED won the "Metal Album of the Year" prize at the Norwegian "Grammy" awards, Spellemannprisen, for their latest release, "ISA". The Norwegian Grammy ceremony was held at the Oslo Spektrum on Saturday, February 26 and was broadcast live on national TV. This is was th...March 3, 2005
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THERION Confirmed For U.K.'s PROGPOWER FESTIVAL
According to a posting on THERION's official web site, the Swedish band have been confirmed for the U.K. edition of the ProgPower Festival, set to be held on March 3, 2006 at an as-yet-undetermined location. THERION will be performing at this year's ProgPower USA festival, a two-day event slated to...March 2, 2005
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MOURNING BELOVETH: Live Appearances Announced
Irish doom metal act MOURNING BELOVETH have posted the following message on their official web site: "Grau [Records] will release the new album ['A Murderous Circus'] on March 29th. Pre orders are being taken for the limited-edition double digipack which contains the two extra songs, 'Disintegrate'...March 2, 2005
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ANGRA And CONCEPTION Complete PROGPOWER USA Lineup
Brazil's ANGRA and Norway's CONCEPTION will round out the lineup of this year's ProgPower USA. CONCEPTION will feature the entire original lineup, including Roy Khan (KAMELOT) on vocals and Tore Ostby (ex-ARK) on guitar, in their first performance since 1997. "After having experienced some real blas...March 1, 2005
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STRATOVARIUS Allow Fans To Vote For 'Ideal Setlist'
Reunited Finnish power metallers STRATOVARIUS have launched a poll in the "Forum" section of their web site to allow fans to vote for their favorite STRATOVARIUS songs in their "ideal setlist." The posting also reads that the choices could influence the band's selection of material for their upcomin...February 23, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX: 'We're Circus Freaks'
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx spoke to Toronto's Metro newspaper about the group's "Red, White, and Crüe 2005...Better Live Than Dead" tour, which hits Toronto's Air Canada Centre tonight (Feb. 23). "We are just fucking pigs," Sixx said. "We're circus freaks. We're not even going to try to fit in,...February 23, 2005
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SYMPHORCE And STRIDE Confirmed For PROGPOWER USA VI Festival
SYMPHORCE and STRIDE are the latest confirmations for the ProgPower USA VI festival, a two-day event set to take place in September 16-17 at Earthlink Live in Atlanta, Georgia. Also scheduled to appear are STRATOVARIUS, THERION, ORPHANED LAND, PINK CREAM 69, MANTICORA and CIRCUS MAXIMUS. For more in...February 22, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: Tour Kickoff Review Posted Online
Metal Sludge has posted a detailed review of the opening night's performance on MÖTLEY CRÜE's "Red, White, and Crüe 2005...Better Live Than Dead" trek, which officially kicked off Thursday (Feb. 17) in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. The review reads as follows: "The entire stage was set up to look like a...February 18, 2005
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ORPHANED LAND Comment On Upcoming PROGPOWER USA Appearance
Israeli progressive metal band ORPHANED LAND will be appearing this September at Atlanta's ProgPower USA VI festival. This will be the band's first-ever appearance in the United States. Vocalist Kobi Farhi is thrilled to be a part of this year's festival and sends this message to fans: "We are happy...February 14, 2005
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ORPHANED LAND, PINK CREAM 69 Confirmed For PROGPOWER USA VI Festival
ORPHANED LAND and PINK CREAM 69 are the latest bands to be confirmed for the ProgPower USA VI festival, a two-day event set to take place in September 16-17 at Earthlink Live in Atlanta, Georgia. Also scheduled to appear are STRATOVARIUS, THERION, MANTICORA and CIRCUS MAXIMUS. More acts will be anno...February 14, 2005
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VINCE NEIL Says He Was 'Shocked' By CRÜE Tour's Strong Ticket Sales
Launch Radio Networks reports: After weeks of rehearsal, MÖTLEY CRÜE kicks off its "Red, White & Crüe" tour tonight (Monday, February 14) in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The tour — which reunites the group's original lineup for the first time since 1997 — has been one of the year's hottest sellers so...February 14, 2005
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STRATOVARIUS, CIRCUS MAXIMUS Confirmed For PROGPOWER USA VI Festival
STRATOVARIUS and CIRCUS MAXIMUS are the latest bands to be confirmed for the ProgPower USA VI festival, a two-day event set to take place in September 16-17 at Earthlink Live in Atlanta, Georgia. Also scheduled to appear are Sweden's THERION and Danish power metallers MANTICORA. More acts will be an...February 7, 2005
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VINCE NEIL Says New MÖTLEY CRÜE Show Is Biggest They've Ever Done
Launch Radio Networks is reporting that MÖTLEY CRÜE has been in intense rehearsals for its upcoming tour, which kicks off on February 14 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Besides its high-energy musical performances, the group has a reputation for lavish stage productions, and frontman Vince Neil said this...February 4, 2005
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SENTENCED Announce Plans To Split
Guitarist Sami Lopakka of the Finnish metallers SENTENCED has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "We'd better put this out in the open before you hear it somewhere else. "The title of the new album is 'The Funeral Album', and with it we, SENTENCED, are coming to the end o...February 4, 2005
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Are MÖTLEY CRÜE Collaborating With CIRQUE DE SOLEIL On New Stage Show?
In an unlikely pairing, Cirque de Soleil is rumored to have designed the stage and is producing a portion of the forthcoming MÖTLEY CRÜE "Red, White, and Crüe 2005...Better Live Than Dead" tour, which kicks off on February 14 in Puerto Rico. Although there has been no official confirmation on the ma...February 3, 2005
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