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MOONSPELL Drummer To Guest On Tonight's 'Black Night Meditations'
A 30-minute interview with drummer Miguel "Mike" Gaspar of the Portuguese metal band MOONSPELL will air on tonight's edition of the "Black Night Meditations" radio show on Portsmouth, New Hampshire's WSCA 106.1 FM. Topics discussed include the band's home country of Portugal, touring, sports, and Ga...October 28, 2008
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WACKEN OPEN AIR Focus Of This Week's 'Fuse Excellent Adventure' Episode
The new "Fuse Excellent Adventure" episode focuses on the legendary Wacken Open Air festival, which is traditionally held late July/early August in Wacken, Germany. For 362 days a year, Wacken is a small town with a population of 2,000. But for three days in the summer, that number jumps as 70,000 a...October 28, 2008
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NEVERMORE Frontman Discusses Upcoming 'The Year Of The Voyager' DVD
Denmark's Antenna recently conducted an interview with NEVERMORE frontman Warrel Dane about the band's new live DVD+CD, "The Year Of The Voyager". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Antenna: First off all, why this particular show from Bochum in Gemany? Warrel: [laughs]… I think it mig...October 25, 2008
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LACUNA COIL, HIGH ON FIRE To Guest On 'Chaos With Full Metal Jackie'
Italian goth metallers LACUNA COIL and the Oakland, California-based band HIGH ON FIRE will be the featured guests on this Sunday's (October 26) edition of Indie 103.1 FM's specialty metal program "Chaos with Full Metal Jackie" at 10:00 p.m. PST (1:00 a.m. EST Monday morning). The show will also pre...October 24, 2008
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ATHEIST Frontman Announces First-Ever Art Show
Vocalist Kelly Shaefer of the reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST has issued the following update: "I wish for you all to attend my first-ever art show on Friday, November 14 at the Rhino Room on Ocean Blvd. in beautiful Siesta Key, Florida from 5 p.m. 'till midnight. I really need...October 24, 2008
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OPIATE FOR THE MASSES Drummer Joins LEAVES' EYES, ATROCITY
Los Angeles-based drummer Chris "Seven" Antonopoulos (OPIATE FOR THE MASSES) has joined the German bands ATROCITY and LEAVES' EYES (which features ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull alongside members of ATROCITY). Commented Seven: "I've been a big fan of the bands for a long ti...October 23, 2008
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STRATOVARIUS' New Lineup Announces First Live Shows
Finnish melodic power metal legends STRATOVARIUS have vowed to return with a new studio album in 2009 — the group's first since the departure of guitar player and main composer Timo Tolkki. According to a press release, the new CD will be "a positive and powerful record that the band's fans all over...October 23, 2008
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NEVERMORE: 'Final Product' Audio From Upcoming 'The Year Of The Voyager' DVD Available
The audio version of the song "Final Product" taken from "The Year Of The Voyager", the long-awaited DVD from Seattle metallers NEVERMORE, is available for streaming at this location. An e-card for "The Year Of The Voyager" can be found here. A seven-minute trailer for the set is available below. "T...October 22, 2008
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HAMMERFALL Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH CATHEDRAL EINHERJER HAMMERFALL IN EXTREMO KAMPFAR KORPIKLAANI MA...October 22, 2008
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DIMMU BORGIR's 'The Invaluable Darkness' Lands On 'Top Music Videos' Chart
"The Invaluable Darkness", the three-disc package of 2 DVDs plus a bonus audio CD from Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR, sold 1,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 5 on the Top Music Videos chart. Checking in from DANZIG's Blackest Of...October 22, 2008
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HOLY MOSES: New Video Interview Available
Metalhead TV conducted an interview with long-running German thrashers HOLY MOSES on October 16, 2008 at the Live Metal Club in Bucharest, Romania. Watch the four-minute chat below. "Agony of Death", the new album from HOLY MOSES, was released on September 29 in Europe via Wacken Records/SPV. The CD...October 21, 2008
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HOLY MOSES: Bucharest Footage Available
Video footage of HOLY MOSES's October 16, 2008 performance at the Live Metal Club in Bucharest, Romania can be viewed below. A new audio interview with HOLY MOSES singer Sabina Classen is available for streaming at Metalhead.ro. "Agony of Death", the new album from HOLY MOSES, was released on Septem...October 20, 2008
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KAMPFAR, KORPIKLAANI Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
KAMPFAR and KORPIKLAANI have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH CATHEDRAL EINHERJER IN EXTREMO KAMPFAR KORPIKLAANI MACHINE HEAD TRISTANIA Wac...October 18, 2008
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LACUNA COIL: 'Visual Karma (Body, Mind And Soul)' DVD Preview Clip Available
Italian goth-metal icons LACUNA COIL have posted a performance clip (see below) of "Our Truth" filmed at the 2007 edition of Germany's Wacken Open Air festival. The footage comes off the group's first-ever DVD, "Visual Karma (Body, Mind and Soul)", due in November via Century Media. The double DVD,...October 17, 2008
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TRISTANIA Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Norway's TRISTANIA has been confirmed for next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH CATHEDRAL EINHERJER IN EXTREMO MACHINE HEAD TRISTANIA Wacken Open Air festival was...October 16, 2008
