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CYNIC, MERCENARY Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
CYNIC and MERCENARY 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. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES AUTUMN AVANTASIA AXEL RUDI PELL AXXIS BEFOR...January 28, 2008
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ICED EARTH Opens Auditions For Bassist To Complete 2008 Touring Lineup
ICED EARTH is seeking a deeply passionate and motivated bass guitarist to complete the band's touring lineup for the 2008 tour season. If you have the chops to join Jon Schaffer and Brent Smedley in metal's most bulletproof rhythm section, read on. Applicants MUST possess the following: 1. A demonst...January 25, 2008
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SODOM: More Tour Dates Announced
Veteran German thrashers SODOM have scheduled the following dates: Mar. 08 - Athens, Greece - March Metal Days Apr. 12 - Wieze, Belgium - Pestpop Festival Apr. 26 - Essen, Germany - Turock May 03 - Hauzenberg, Niederbayern, Germany - Walpurgis Metal Days May 30 - Zagreb, Croatia - Zagreb Metal Fest...January 25, 2008
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3 INCHES OF BLOOD Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based metallers 3 INCHES OF BLOOD 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. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD AS I LAY DYING AT THE...January 25, 2008
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MOONSPELL Frontman Checks In From Recording Studio
Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL entered Antfarm studios in Denmark earlier this month with producer Tue Madsen (THE HAUNTED, DARK TRANQUILLITY, HALFORD) to begin recording the follow-up to 2006's "Memorial" for a tentative late spring/early summer release via SPV. MOONSPELL vocalist Fernando Ribeiro...January 25, 2008
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SOILWORK Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Swedish metallers SOILWORK 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. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES AUTUMN AVANTASIA AXEL RUDI PELL AXXIS BEFORE THE DAWN...January 23, 2008
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ILLDISPOSED Confirmed For Denmark's ROYAL METAL FEST
Danish extreme metallers ILLDISPOSED have been confirmed for the Royal Metal Fest, set to take place February 8-9 at Voxhall in Ã…rhus, Denmark. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, February 8: MAYHEM (NO) ILLDISPOSED (DK) BURNING SKIES (UK) LAST MILE (DK) SPECTRAL MORTUARY (DK) Sat...January 22, 2008
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LIZZY BORDEN Remembers Late Guitarist ALEX NELSON
Lucem Fero recently published an exclusive interview with Lizzy Borden, conducted by Welsh interviewer Anthony Morgan. Topics of discussion included "Appointment With Death", late guitarist Alex Nelson, STARWOOD's second album and LIZZY BORDEN's twenty-fifth anniversary. Several excerpts from the in...January 22, 2008
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LORD BELIAL To Enter Studio In March
Swedish black/death metallers LORD BELIAL will enter Deadline Studios on March 3 with producer Valle Adzic to begin recording their new album, entitled "The Black Curse". The CD is tentatively expected this summer via Regain Records. LORD BELIAL has been confirmed for this year's installment of the...January 21, 2008
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CARCASS, PRIMORDIAL Confirmed For Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival
CARCASS and PRIMORDIAL have been confirmed for the Hole In The Sky festival, set to take place August 27-30 in Bergen, Norway. For more information, visit www.holeinthesky.no. In an exclusive interview with BLABBERMOUTH.NET conducted this past October, CARCASS bassist/vocalist Jeff Walker stated abo...January 21, 2008
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OVERKILL Confirmed For UK's BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival
Legendary New Jersey thrashers OVERKILL have been confirmed for this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 15-17, 2008 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: AT THE GATES CLOUDSCAPE COMMUNIC DIMMU BORGIR ELUVEITIE EVILE HELLO...January 18, 2008
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OPETH Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Swedish metallers OPETH 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. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES AUTUMN AVANTASIA AXEL RUDI PELL AXXIS BEFORE THE DAWN CAR...January 18, 2008
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IMMORTAL To Play With JUDAS PRIEST In Norway
Reunited Norwegian black metallers IMMORTAL have issued the following update: "It's a dark new year and we're rehearsing and writing new material for the upcoming album. "In March we're off to see the IMMORTAL hordes in Australia and New Zealand, and there will be a few festivals in Europe this summ...January 17, 2008
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SUIDAKRA To Join PAGANFEST USA Tour For Six West Coast Dates
German melodic black/death metallers SUIDAKRA have issued the following update: "Although 2007 was a great year for SUIDAKRA, we eagerly look forward to some great opportunities on the horizon for us in 2008! After being confirmed to make our debut at Chicago Powerfest (May 1-3),we can proudly anno...January 16, 2008
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SCORPIONS Drummer Discusses Future Plans
Dave's On Tour recently conducted an interview with SCORPIONS drummer James Kottak. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Dave's On Tour: 2007 was another big touring year for the SCORPIONS, and it also marked the release of their new record, "Humanity - Hour 1". Before I ask you any questions about...January 16, 2008


