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NIGHTWISH Performs At Germany's ECHO AWARDS; Video Available
Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH performed the song "Amaranth" at the German Echo Awards Friday night (February 15) in Berlin. Footage of the playback performance, which was broadcast in Germany on the RTL network, can be viewed below. NIGHTWISH was honored with an Echo award in the "Ro...February 16, 2008
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NIGHTWISH, CHRIS CORNELL Confirmed For Belgium's ROCK WERCHTER Festival
NIGHTWISH and CHRIS CORNELL are among the confirmed bands for the Rock Werchter festival, set to take place July 3-6 in Werchter, Belgium. For more information, visit www.rockwerchter.be. NIGHTWISH will perform at the German Echo Awards tonight (Friday, February 15) in Berlin. The ceremony will be b...February 15, 2008
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JOB FOR A COWBOY Confirmed For Finland's TUSKA Festival
Glendale, Arizona extreme metal powerhouse JOB FOR A COWBOY has been confirmed for the eleventh annual edition of the Tuska open-air festival, set to take place June 27-29 at the Kaisaniemi park in Helsinki, Finland. A total of 32 bands will perform on three stages over the course of three days. In...February 15, 2008
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NIGHTWISH To Perform At Germany's ECHO AWARDS
Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH will perform at the German Echo Awards tonight (Friday, February 15) in Berlin. The ceremony will be broadcast in Germany on the RTL network starting at 8:15 p.m. CET. NIGHTWISH has been nominated for an Echo award in the "Rock/Alternative (International...February 15, 2008
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ROYAL HUNT Guitarist To Tour With PAIN
Guitarist Marcus Jidell (ROYAL HUNT, HOUSE OF SHAKIRA) will once again be part of PAIN's touring lineup when the Swedish band hits the road later this month as the support act for NIGHTWISH. IN FLAMES bassist Peter Iwers makes a guest appearance on two songs on PAIN's latest album, "Psalms of Extinc...February 14, 2008
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AMORPHIS: More Finnish Dates Announced
Finnish metallers AMORPHIS have issued the following update: "On Thursday, June 26, AMORPHIS will play an open-air concert in Helsinki’s Kaisaniemi Park together with NIGHTWISH and EPICA. Although the show will be a warm-up to the ensuing three-day Tuska festival, it is not part of the festival itse...February 14, 2008
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Greece's MMD Festival: Running Order Announced
The running order has been announced for the MMD (March Metal Day) festival, set to take place March 8, 2008 at the Hellinikon Olympic Park in Athens, Greece. It is as follows: Angel's Stage: NIGHTWISH 22.30 EDGUY 19.30 TRISTANIA 17.30 ?NORIMOI 15.45 THE IRON MAIDENS 15.00 OVERGARVEN (feat. Morena)...February 14, 2008
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SLAYER, DIMMU BORGIR, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, DYING FETUS Confirmed For Finland's TUSKA Festival
SLAYER, DIMMU BORGIR, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, DYING FETUS, NILE, PRIMORDIAL, SONATA ARCTICA and KALMAH have been confirmed for the eleventh annual edition of the Tuska open-air festival, set to take place June 27-29 at the Kaisaniemi park in Helsinki, Finland. A total of 32 bands will perform on three st...February 14, 2008
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OPETH Confirmed For ROCK AM RING/ROCK IM PARK Festival
Swedish metallers OPETH have been confirmed for this year's Rock am Ring and Rock im Park festivals, set to take place June 6-7 in the German towns of Nürburgring and Nürnberg, respectively. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ALTER BRIDGE BABYSHAMBLES BAD RELI...February 13, 2008
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AMORPHIS: Bucharest Concert Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of AMORPHIS' February 9, 2008 concert in Bucharest, Romania can be viewed below. AMORPHIS' latest album, "Silent Waters", entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 44. Released in North America on September 18, 2007, the CD is the second AMORPHIS album to featur...February 13, 2008
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FINNTROLL: More Festival Appearances Announced
Finland's FINNTROLL has scheduled the following dates: Apr. 12 - Wieze, BEL @ Oktoberhallen/Pestpop Apr. 25 - Haugesund, NOR @ Karmøygeddon Metal Festival May 30 - Zagreb, CRO @ Zagreb Metal Fest May 31 - Belgrade, SER @ Legacy Fest Jun. 07 - Schmerikon Am See, SWI @ Fiesta Pagana Festival Jul. 05 -...February 13, 2008
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NIGHTWISH, HANOI ROCKS, TURISAS, CONVERGE Confirmed For Finland's ILOSAARIROCK Festival
NIGHTWISH, TURISAS, HANOI ROCKS, CONVERGE and CULT OF LUNA are among the confirmed bands for the Ilosaarirock festival, set to take place July 11-13 in Joensuu, the capital of Eastern Finland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 22-PISTEPIRKKO (FIN) 51KOODIA (FIN) ANAL THUNDER (FIN) ASA J...February 13, 2008
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LEAVES' EYES Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
LEAVES' EYES — the German/Norwegian band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY — has been confirmed for this year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is...February 12, 2008
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CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, JOB FOR A COWBOY, CONVERGE Confirmed For Sweden's METALTOWN
CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, JOB FOR A COWBOY, CONVERGE, SOILWORK and SONIC SYNDICATE are the newly confirmed bands for this year's Metaltown festival, set to take place June 27-28, 2008 in Gothenburg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE CAVALERA CONSPI...February 12, 2008
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KINETIK CONTROL To Release Debut Album In April
KINETIK CONTROL, the Finnish band featuring members of HAVOC UNIT and SIN:DECAY, has completed work on its debut album, "Lack of Divine Inspiration", with producer Mikko Karmila (NIGHTWISH, CHILDREN OF BODOM) at Finnvox studios in Helsinki. "Lack of Divine Inspiration" track listing: 01. Vanguard Of...February 11, 2008
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