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MACHINE HEAD To Support IRON MAIDEN In Rome

MACHINE HEAD will support metal icons IRON MAIDEN, along with MOTÖRHEAD and MASTODON, at Rome's Olympic Stadium on June 20. The star-studded lineup is but one of many great MACHINE HEAD dates in Europe this summer, including the U.K.'s Download, Germany's Rock am Ring and Rock im Park, Sweden's pres...

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ION DISSONANCE: New Song Posted Online

Montreal-based quintet ION DISSONANCE has posted a new track, entitled "Kneel", on its MySpace page. The song comes off the group's third album, "Minus the Herd", due on June 5 through Abacus Recordings. The follow-up to 2005's "Solace" was produced by Zeuss (SHADOWS FALL, HATEBREED) and will feaure...

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NILE: New Album To Arrive In July

Nuclear Blast Records has set a July 20 German release date (July 23 in the rest of Europe) for the new NILE album, entitled "Ithyphallic". The CD was recorded at Sound Lab Studios in Columbia, South Carolina with producer Neil Kernon (NEVERMORE, CANNIBAL CORPSE, DEICIDE) and engineer Bob Moore. Son...

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France's HELLFEST: Final Running Order Announced

The final running order has been announced for Hellfest, a three-day metal festival scheduled to take place June 22-24 in Clisson, France. It is as follows: Friday, June 22: Main Stage: KORN SLAYER MACHINE HEAD HATEBREED MASTODON CHIMAIRA LAMB OF GOD BLOODSIMPLE DEW-SCENTED Gibson Stage: CANNIBAL CO...

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IN FLAMES, MACHINE HEAD Confirmed For Denmark's ROSKILDE FESTIVAL

IN FLAMES and MACHINE HEAD have been confirmed for the 2007 edition of the Roskilde Festival, set to take place July 5-8 in Roskilde, Denmark. Other acts scheduled to appear include KATATONIA, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, ZYKLON, VOLBEAT, THE PSYKE PROJECT, PELICAN, MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE and MASTODON. For...

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KATATONIA Confirmed For Denmark's ROSKILDE FESTIVAL

Swedish metallers KATATONIA has been confirmed for the 2007 edition of the Roskilde Festival, set to take place July 5-8 in Roskilde, Denmark. Other acts scheduled to appear include RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, THE WHO, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, MASTODON and MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE. For more information, click...

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MASTODON, PAPA ROACH Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL

MASTODON, PAPA ROACH, BIFFY CLYRO, BILLY TALENT, AIDEN, HINDER, FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES, REUBEN, REEL BIG FISH, HAYSEED DIXIE, BETWEEN THE TREES, KIDS IN GLASS HOUSES, NECRO, LEZ ZEPPELIN, THIS ET AL, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR and BEYOND ALL REASON have been confirmed for the Download festival, set to take pl...

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SCHISM: New Song Posted Online

Italian metallers SCHISM have completed work on their debut album, "Designation Cluster", for a September release via Rising Works. According to a press release, the CD will "include 11 tracks floating through odd-time signatures, psychedelia, metal and melancholy, as though we were listening to TOO...

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MASTODON, MARILYN MANSON, PEARL JAM Confirmed For Belgium's ROCK WERCHTER Festival

METALLICA, MASTODON, MARILYN MANSON, PEARL JAM, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE and SATELLITE PARTY are among the confirmed bands for the Rock Werchter festival, set to take place June 28 - July 1 in Werchter, Belgium. For more information, visit www.rockwerchter.be. Rock Werchter's 2003, 2005 and 2006 edit...

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MASTODON Drummer On Next Album: 'It's Going To Throw People Through A Loop'

James Ridley of Australia's Beat magazine recently conducted an interview with MASTODON drummer Brann Dailor. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On playing tours across the globe supporting just about every monster band in the metal world and "slaying" their idols? "I don't know about that. It's a...

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MASTODON Schedules Sydney Signing Session

Progressive metal quartet MASTODON has scheduled a signing session at Utopia Records in Sydney, Australia on Monday, April 16 at 6:00 p.m. MASTODON will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests on Saturday, April 14 during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio show, aptly named "Rock Show". Liste...

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DUBLIN DEATH PATROL Confirmed For Holland's FIELDS OF ROCK Festival

DUBLIN DEATH PATROL (DDP),the new band featuring TESTAMENT singer Chuck Billy and former EXODUS vocalist Steve "Zetro" Souza, has been confirmed for the Fields of Rock festival, set to take place June 16-17 at the Evenemententerrein Walibi World in Biddinghuizen, Holland. The festival billing is no...

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NILE: New Album Details Revealed

NILE mainman Karl Sanders has issued the following update: "We are currently finishing the mixes on the new NILE album, entitled 'Ithyphallic', our first album for Nuclear Blast [Records]. So far we have been nothing but thrilled to work with the entire cast at Nuclear Blast; they have treated us ex...

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LAMB OF GOD, IRON MAIDEN, SLAYER, MACHINE HEAD Among 'Golden Gods' Nominees

According to The Sun Online, LAMB OF GOD is the favorite to walk off with the silverware at this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards. The Virginia-based group is up for an impressive five gongs, including "Best Album", "Best Live Band" and "Best International Band". And the fifth annual Metal Ham...

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METALLICA: European Support Acts Revealed

METALLICA has posted the following message on its official web site: "Easter greetings from METALLICA HQ! In our ongoing quest to keep you informed about every little thing we have planned for our upcoming jaunt through Europe this summer, we finally have an almost complete list of bands who will be...