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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 Århus, 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
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SCORPIONS: TV Documentary Posted Online
A three-part 2007 documentary on the veteran German hard rockers SCORPIONS — celebrating the the band's 35th anniversary greatest-hits album, "Deadliest Stings – Greatest Hits" (released only in Southeast Asia) — can be viewed below. "Live At Wacken Open Air 2006: A Night To Remember - A Journey Thr...January 16, 2008
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STRATOVARIUS Frontman To Co-Host 'Rock Against Child Abuse' Charity Concert
STRATOVARIUS frontman Timo Kotipelto will co-host a charity concert for Rock Against Child Abuse (RLHV) with Heta Hyttinen on Saturday, January 19 at Nosturi, Helsinki. Rock Against Child Abuse is a registered nonprofit organization in Finland. According to a posting on the organization's web site,...January 16, 2008
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EXODUS Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers EXODUS 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 A...January 15, 2008
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MORBID ANGEL Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival
Legendary Florida death metallers MORBID ANGEL have been confirmed for the Gods of Metal festival, set to take place June 27-29, 2008 in Bologna, Italy. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: IRON MAIDEN (headliner June 27) JUDAS PRIEST (headliner June 29) CARCASS YNGWIE MALMSTEEN MORBID...January 15, 2008
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MACHINE MEN Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Finnish melodic metal act MACHINE MEN has 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...January 14, 2008
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AT THE GATES Rare Live Show To Get DVD Release
A recently unearthed live show from seminal Swedish death metallers AT THE GATES will form part of a limited-edition version of their classic 1995 album "Slaughter of the Soul", to be released on March 10 in Europe and March 25 in North America. Issued as a two-disc set containing the original album...January 14, 2008
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