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AGONIZER Parts Ways With Singer, Seeks Replacement

Finnish melodic metallers AGONIZER have parted ways with vocalist Pasi Kärkkäinen and are currently seeking a replacement. Commented Kärkkäinen: "A little over a year ago, at Spinefeast festival, I had a strong lack of motivation to be a singer in this band and also disbelief in my own skills and wh...
August 10, 2009
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NEVERMORE Guitarist Says New Material Is 'A Little Bit More Wide Open Musically'

The German edition of Metal Hammer magazine conducted an interview with NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The chat can now be viewed at this location. When asked if his instrumental solo album, "Zero O...
August 10, 2009
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LACUNA COIL: Pro-Shot Footage Of Entire WACKEN OPEN AIR Performance Available

Professionally filmed video footage of LACUNA COIL's entire July 30, 2009 performance at the Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany can be viewed at this location. A couple of the clips are available below. LACUNA COIL's latest album, "Shallow Life", has sold 63,000 copies in the United States...
August 8, 2009
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SAXON: 'Heavy Metal Thunder - The Movie' Nearing Completion

U.K.'s Coolhead Productions is putting the finishing touches on a new documentary about the legendary British heavy metal band SAXON called "Heavy Metal Thunder - The Movie". The film, which is expected to be released in November, celebrates the group's 30th anniversary. Produced by the makers of th...
August 7, 2009
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TRISTANIA: Footage Of Romanian Press Conference, New Song Performance Available

Radio Lynx has posted video footage of TRISTANIA's press conference at this year's Artmania Festival, which was held July 17-19 in Sibiu, Romania. Watch the question-and-answer session below. TRISTANIA is continuing to write material for the as-yet-untitled follow-up to 2007's "Illumination". Songti...
August 7, 2009
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BORKNAGAR: Footage From WACKEN OPEN AIR Available

Fan-filmed video footage of BORKNAGAR's performance at this year's Wacken Open Air festival — which was held July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany — can be viewed below. BORKNAGAR has completed work on its new album, "Universal", for an early 2010 release via Indie Recordings. The CD was recor...
August 7, 2009
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ORDEN OGAN: New Video Featuring Ex-RUNNING WILD Guitarist Available

"We Are Pirates", the new video from German melodic metallers ORDEN OGAN, can be viewed below. The clip features an appearance by former RUNNING WILD guitarist Majk Moti, who is fighting the evil pirate king and has to prove himself by dueling ORDEN OGAN guitarist Tobi. "We Are Pirates" is the first...
August 6, 2009
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Frontman Says New Album Will Be More 'Classic'-Sounding

The German edition of Metal Hammer magazine conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Matt Tuck and drummer Michael "Moose" Thomas of Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE at this year's Wacken Open Air festival — which was held July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The chat can now be...
August 6, 2009
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TROUBLE Guitarist To Guest On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'

Guitarist Bruce Franklin of legendary Chicago doomsters TROUBLE will be interviewed on this Sunday's (August 9) edition of the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" show on Blogtalkradio.com at 6:00 p.m. EST. For more information and to listen to the program live via the Internet, go to this location. TROUBLE recent...
August 6, 2009
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GWAR: Footage From WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival Available

Video footage of GWAR's performance at this year's Wacken Open Air festival — which was held July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany — can be viewed below (courtesy of "HeinDaddel666"). With mere weeks left before the release of GWAR's latest opus, "Lust in Space", the anticipation from their ra...
August 6, 2009
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NEVERMORE To Enter Studio This Week

NEVERMORE's Van Williams will record the drums for the band's new album, "The Obsidian Conspiracy", between August 7 and August 14 in the band's hometown of Seattle with producer (and SOILWORK guitarist) Peter Wichers (who previously worked with NEVERMORE vocalist Warrel Dane on Dane's solo debut, "...
August 5, 2009
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SWASHBUCKLE: Quality Footage From WACKEN OPEN AIR Posted Online

Quality video footage of New Jersey's thrashing pirates SWASHBUCKLE performing the song "Cruise Ship Terror" at this year's Wacken Open Air festival — which was held July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany — can be viewed below (courtesy of "framednoise"). "Back To The Noose", the new album from...
August 4, 2009
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HEAVEN & HELL, DORO, TESTAMENT, MACHINE HEAD: Photos From WACKEN OPEN AIR Posted Online

A number of high-quality photos from this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany have been posted online at Metal-Experience.com. Included are pictures of the following artists: Thursday, July 30 (photos): SKYLINE SCHANDMAUL JBO RUNNING WILD HEAVE...
August 4, 2009
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TROUBLE: Footage Of WACKEN OPEN AIR Performance Available

Fan-filmed video footage of TROUBLE's performance at this year's Wacken Open Air festival — which was held July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany — can be viewed below (courtesy of "metalwar71"). TROUBLE recently debuted a brand new song, "Hunters Of Doom", from the group's forthcoming CD, "The...
August 4, 2009
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SARKE: Video Footage of WACKEN OPEN AIR Performance Available

Fan-filmed video footage of SARKE's performance at this year's Wacken Open Air festival — which was held July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany — can be viewed below (courtesy of "bisounours666"). SARKE is the Norwegian band featuring Sarke (KHOLD, TULUS, OLD MAN'S CHILD, SENSA ANIMA) and Noctu...
August 4, 2009