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AUTUMN Announces New Singer
Holland's AUTUMN has announced the addition of singer Marjan Welman to the group's ranks. She replaces Nienke de Jong, who recently announced her departure from the band. Within the Dutch rock scene, Marjan is considered to be a promising talent with her warm voice and perfect timing. Her recent voc...February 29, 2008
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IMMORTAL Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING
Norwegian black metallers IMMORTAL have been confirmed for this year's Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 27-29, 2008 at De Boeretand in Dessel, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 36 CRAZYFISTS ALCHEMIST APOCALYPTICA AT THE GATES AVENGED SEVENFOLD BEHEMOTH BLEEDING TH...February 29, 2008
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ALESTORM, NEGURA BUNGET Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
ALESTORM and NEGURA BUNGET have 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. Wacken Open Air festival billing is shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD ALESTORM AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES AUTUMN AVANTASI...February 29, 2008
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SCORPIONS Will Not Perform At Mexico's BEER & MUSIC FEST
Veteran German hard rockers SCORPIONS have cancelled their planned appearance at the Beer & Music Fest in Mexico due to "logistical issues," according to the event organizers. Beer & Music Fest is scheduled to take place March 15-16 in Coyuca de Benítez, Guerrero. According to a posting on t...February 29, 2008
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SUIDAKRA: '13 Years Of Celtic Wartunes' DVD Trailer Available
German melodic black/death metallers SUIDAKRA will release their new DVD and "best-of" CD package, "13 Years of Celtic Wartunes", on April 25. The set will include the band's Wacken Open Air 2007 performance, an acoustic concert, and a best-of CD with remastered and newly recorded songs spanning the...February 28, 2008
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MORBID ANGEL Seeking Guitarist For Upcoming Tour
Legendary Florida death metallers MORBID ANGEL are currently auditioning guitar players for their upcoming tour. Interested parties should contact [email protected]. "Pros only" need apply. MORBID ANGEL is currently in the studio working on material for its first studio album since 2003...February 27, 2008
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SCORPIONS To Play Two German Mini-Concerts On The Same Day
According to a posting on the SCORPIONS fan site ScorpsNews.com, the veteran hard rock band will play two mini-concerts in Germany on April 5: SAP Arena in Mannheim, and Rothaus Arena in Freiburg. The group will reportedly play three songs at each location on the same day. "Live At Wacken Open Air 2...February 27, 2008
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METAL CHURCH: Working Title Of New Album Revealed
METAL CHURCH singer Ronny Munroe has issued the following update: "As you all know, we are busy working on the new release. METAL CHURCH is back with a vengeance and we know where you are. "In appreciation for our fans old and new over the past two plus decades, we have decided to accept artwork ...February 27, 2008
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AMON AMARTH: New Video Interview Available
Swedish metal vikings AMON AMARTH were interviewed by Johnny Orlando, Jr. in Chicago during the recently completed "Wrath Of The Norsemen" tour alongside HIMSA and SONIC SYNDICATE. Johan Hegg and Ted Lundstrom talk about the questions they are sick of answering, offer parenting tips and reveal their...February 26, 2008
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OVERKILL: Go Behind The Scenes Of 'Skull & Bones' Video Shoot
Headbanger's Blog has posted behind-the-scenes footage and interviews from the set of the video shoot for OVERKILL's "Skull & Bones" featuring a guest appearance by LAMB OF GOD's Randy Blythe. Watch the clip below. (Note: Video stream may not be available to some non-U.S. residents.) TheRighttoR...February 26, 2008
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CHILDREN OF BODOM: New European Tour Dates Announced
Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM have added dates in Dublin and Glasgow to their itinerary. Their group's European schedule is shaping up as follows: Jun. 06 - Tampere, Finland - Sauna Open Air Jun. 11 - Dublin, Ireland - Vicar Street Jun. 12 - Glasgow, Scotland - Carling Academy Jun. 13-15 - Don...February 26, 2008
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IMMORTAL Schedules Australian/New Zealand In-Store Appearances
Norwegian black metallers IMMORTAL have scheduled the following Australian/New Zealand in-store appearances: Tuesday, March 11: 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Melbourne Metal Mayhem 5/371 Flinders Street Monday, March 17: 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Sydney Utopia Records 233 Broadway Ultimo Wednesday, March 19: 5:...February 25, 2008
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Live at Wacken Open Air 2007
Still fresh from signing to Bodog Music (does the surname Zazula ring a bell?),East Coast thrash icons OVERKILL cracked the world upside its collective head with another no-frills metal album in 2007's "Immortalis", and follow up with this early 2008 DVD release, "Live at Wacken Open Air 2007". Wat...February 24, 2008
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DANKO JONES: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
Canadian rock 'n' roll trio DANKO JONES is streaming its entire new album, "Never Too Loud", on the band's MySpace page. Due in Germany on February 29, 2008 via Bad Taste/Soulfood Music, the CD was recorded at Studio 606 in Los Angeles with Grammy Award-winning producer Nick Raskulinecz (FOO FIGHTER...February 22, 2008
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ENEMY OF THE SUN: More Dates Announced
ENEMY OF THE SUN, the German band featuring guitarist Waldemar Sorychta — also former member of GRIP INC./DESPAIR and producer for such bands as LACUNA COIL and MOONSPELL — has scheduled the following dates: Jun. 28-29 - D-Schloss Holte, Serengeti-Festival Jul. 06 - D-Rojitzschora, With Full Force J...February 21, 2008


