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SWEET SAVAGE: Pro-Shot Footage From WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival Available
Professionally filmed video footage of reactivated NWOBHM legends SWEET SAVAGE (based in Belfast, Northern Ireland) performing the song "Queen's Vengeance" at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 31 - August 2 in Wacken, Germany, can be viewed below. METALLICA recorded a cover o...August 6, 2008
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HOLY MOSES Frontwoman Interviewed At WACKEN OPEN AIR; Video Available
Evil Elvis of Festivals2Go.com conducted an interview with vocalist Sabina Classen of long-running German thrashers HOLY MOSES at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 31 - August 2 in Wacken, Germany. Watch the chat below. HOLY MOSES is currently streaming an eight-minute previe...August 6, 2008
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LORDI Interviewed At WACKEN OPEN AIR; Video Available
Evil Elvis of Festivals2Go.com conducted an interview with Finnish monster rockers LORDI at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 31 - August 2 in Wacken, Germany. Watch the chat below. Finland's Sony BMG will release the new single from LORDI, "Bite It like a Bulldog", on August...August 6, 2008
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OPETH's MIKAEL ÅKERFELDT Interviewed At WACKEN OPEN AIR; Video Available
Evil Elvis of Festivals2Go.com conducted an interview with OPETH frontman Mikael Åkerfeldt at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 31 - August 2 in Wacken, Germany. Watch the chat below. OPETH will embark on a European headlining tour in November/December. Support on the trek wi...August 6, 2008
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KAMELOT's CASEY GRILLO Interviewed At WACKEN OPEN AIR; Video Available
Evil Elvis of Festivals2Go.com conducted an interview with KAMELOT drummer Casey Grillo at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 31 - August 2 in Wacken, Germany. Watch the chat below. According to a posting on KAMELOT's official web site, the band will "shoot video from each of...August 6, 2008
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DESTRUCTION's SCHMIER Interviewed At WACKEN OPEN AIR; Video Available
Evil Elvis of Festivals2Go.com conducted an interview with DESTRUCTION/HEADHUNTER frontman Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 31 - August 2 in Wacken, Germany. Watch the chat below. DESTRUCTION has confirmed its first shows in support of te hband's...August 6, 2008
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'Wacken Rocks Brazil' Festival To Be Held In May
Wacken Open Air organizers have announced that in 2009 — for the first time ever — a Brazilian edition of the festival will be held in May. Dubbed Wacken Rocks Brazil, the event will take place in São Paulo (SP) on May 17-18, 2009. No bands have yet been confirmed for the festival, but the ...August 5, 2008
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WACKEN OPEN AIR 2008 Festival: Photo Gallery Available
High-quality photos taken at this year's Wacken Open Air festival — which was held July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany — have been posted at Metal-Experience.com: Thursday, July 31 Friday, August 1 Saturday, August 2 Included are pictures of the following artists: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD ...August 5, 2008
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ATHEIST, LIVING SACRIFICE Members Interviewed On VM Underground's 'Death Metal Night 2' Special
Kelly Shaefer (ATHEIST),Bruce Fitzhugh (LIVING SACRIFICE) and former metal producer Scott Burns (SEPULTURA, OBITUARY, DEATH) participated in last week's "VM Underground" Death Metal Night 2 radio special. Their interviews are now available for download at this location. In January 2006, Kelly Shaef...August 5, 2008
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OBITUARY Vocalist Checks In From The Road
Vocalist John Tardy of the legendary Florida death metallers OBITUARY has issued the following update: "This year's Wacken [Open Air] festival in Germany was unbelievable. We really had a good time and appreciate all the fans support. I think the Wacken crew all did a great job and we thank them for...August 4, 2008
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Over 75,000 People Attend Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR; Video Report, Photo Gallery Available
According to Spiegel Online, over 75,000 people from all over the world convened in the small German town of Wacken last week for an annual ritual held in celebration of all things heavy metal. The festival — known as Wacken Open Air — is now in its 19th year, after having been started ...August 4, 2008
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ARCH ENEMY Frontwoman Joins CARCASS On Stage At WACKEN OPEN AIR; Video Available
ARCH ENEMY frontwoman Angela Gossow joined reactivated British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS on stage during their performance this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. Watch fan-filmed video footage of Gossow's appearance on the track "Incarn...August 4, 2008
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Israel's THE FADING Wins 'Wacken Open Air Metal Battle'
Israel's THE FADING was selected as the winner of the Wacken Open Air Metal Battle at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. In addition to a record deal with Wacken Records, THE FADING landed a full endorsement deal with both Eden bass equi...August 4, 2008
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CYNIC: New Video Interview Available
Rockalaram conducted an interview with Paul Masvidal (guitars/clean vocals) and Sean Reinert (drums) of the reunited progressive metallers CYNIC at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. Watch the six-minute chat below. CYNIC — whose 1993 al...August 3, 2008
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NIGHTWISH: Footage From Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival Available
Professionally filmed video footage of NIGHTWISH's performance at this year's Wacken Open Air festival — which was held July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany — can be viewed below. In other news, Live Nation and NIGHTWISH are offering a four-tickets-for-$99 special for the group's September 13...August 3, 2008
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