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NASHVILLE PUSSY Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Atlanta's NASHVILLE PUSSY has been confirmed for this year's 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 AVANTASIA AXEL RUDI PELL AXXI...March 4, 2008
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60,000 Tickets Sold For This Year's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
According to the Wacken Open Air festival organizers, 60,000 tickets have already been sold for this year's event, which is scheduled to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The organizers write in a press release, "We think that [we'll be] sold out latest at the end of March/begi...March 4, 2008
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LEAVES' EYES, ATROCITY Explain MANDRAGORA'S FEST Cancellation
LEAVES' EYES and ATROCITY have issued the following joint statement regarding the cancellation of their appearance at this past weekend's Mandragora's Fest in Mexico: "Last Saturday [March 1] LEAVES' EYES and ATROCITY were forced to cancel Mandragora's Fest in Mexico due to major technical problems...March 4, 2008
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VANGUARD Completes Work On New Album
Vocalist Suvi G of the Finnish "dark metal" act VANGUARD has issued the following update: "The long wait is closing in on its end, the new album is being mixed as we speak. Mixing will be done by this Sunday and on [February] 29 when it's mastered at Finnvox Studios by Minerva Pappi, skies will ...March 3, 2008
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Progressive Metallers CYNIC 'Officially' Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Reunited progressive metallers CYNIC, whose 1993 album "Focus" is regarded as a landmark release in the field of technical/progressive metal, have been "officially" confirmed for this year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. (...March 3, 2008
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EXUMER Reunion Confirmed For 2009
Members of '80s German thrash metal cult EXUMER began negotiating a full-fledged reunion for 2009. The projected reunion includes a new album, re-releases of the band's two albums from the 1980s and a substantial tour. EXUMER vocalist Mem V. Stein of New York City thrashers SUN DESCENDS comments: "T...March 3, 2008
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TRISTANIA: First Video Footage With New Singer Posted Online
Russia's Darkside e-zine has uploaded video footage of Norway's TRISTANIA performing the song "Angellore" on March 1, 2008 in Moscow (as part of the "Wacken Road Show" also featuring OVERKILL and ENSLAVED). Watch the clip below. Photos of the concert can be found at this location. More pictures: The...March 3, 2008
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OVERKILL, ENSLAVED, TRISTANIA: Moscow Photos Available
Photos of the "Wacken Road Show 2008" concert on March 1, 2008 at club Tochka in Moscow, Russia — featuring performances by OVERKILL, ENSLAVED and TRISTANIA — can be viewed by following the links below: The MetalList Headbanger.ru Headbanger's Blog is hosting the video for OVERKILL's "Skull & Bo...March 2, 2008
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OVERKILL: 'Skull & Bones' Video Available
Headbanger's Blog is hosting the video 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.) Also available is behind-the-scenes footage and interviews from the set of...February 29, 2008
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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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