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PRIMAL FEAR Confirmed For UK's BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR have been confirmed for next year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 15-17 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: AT THE GATES COMMUNIC DIMMU BORGIR MOONSORROW PRIMAL FEAR SWALLOW THE SUN PRIM...

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VICIOUS ART Schedules Danish Live Debut

VICIOUS ART — the Swedish death/thrash metal band featuring former DARK FUNERAL members Matias Mäkelä and Robert Lundin, along with Jörgen Sandström (THE PROJECT HATE, ex-ENTOMBED, GRAVE) on bass — will make its Danish live debut on February 15, 2008 at The Rock in Copenhagen. Also scheduled to appe...

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MERCENARY Vocalist Issues Recording Update

Vocalist Mikkel Sandager of the Danish metallers MERCENARY has issued the following update: "Right now I have finished my third day of recording the vocals for the next MERCENARY album. "As always, it is very very exciting to be allowed to make the vocals for such talented made music. They have done...

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PRIMAL FEAR Performs In Bordeaux As Four-Piece; Video Available

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR have issued the following update: "The first part of the European tour [with U.D.O.] is over and we had an unbelievable great time with a fantastic team. Thanks to the fans for giving us such a loud support! "In other news, we welcome a new member to the PRIMAL FEA...

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AVANTASIA: 'Lost In Space' EPK Available

An eight-minute EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for the forthcoming six-track albums from EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project — "Lost in Space Part 1" and "Lost in Space Part 2" — can be viewed below. Apart from the identical title track, both releases (which are due on November 16) will fea...

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PARADOX: New Song Posted Online

Long-running German metallers PARADOX have posted a new song, "Infected", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's fourth album, "Electrify", which is due on January 10, 2008 via AFM Records. The CD was produced by guitarist/vocalist Charly Steinhauer and was mixed and mastered at the...

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SUBMISSION, THORIUM, COMPOS MENTIS Confirmed For COPENHAGEN DEATH FEST PT. 2

SUBMISSION, THORIUM, COMPOS MENTIS and INSTANT CARNAGE have been confirmed for the Copenhagen Death Fest Pt. 2, set to take place Thursday, December 13 at Stengade30 in Copenhagen, Denmark. SUBMISSION recently inked a deal with Mighty Music. The group's sophomore album is tentatively due next summer...

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MERCENARY Begins Recording New Album

Danish metallers MERCENARY have issued the following update: "This weekend MERCENARY entered Jacob Hansen's studio in Ribe to record the follow-up to 'The Hours That Remain'. The following week drums and guitars will be recorded, after which keyboards, vocals and bass will be tracked. The album is s...

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Report: Riot At PARKWAY DRIVE Concert Closes Australian Venue

Cameron Atfield of MX reports that rioting hardcore metal fans have led to the iconic Arena Entertainment Complex in Brisbane, Australia being closed after they caused extensive damage. A police spokeswoman said sections of the 2,000-strong crowd, there to see Byron Bay band PARKWAY DRIVE on October...

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MAROON: '(Reach) The Sun' Video Posted Online

German metalcore act MAROON has released the video for its new song "(Reach) The Sun". Watch the clip below. The track comes off the group's new album, "The Cold Heart of the Sun", which is due in Europe on October 22 via Century Media Records. The drums were recorded at the Hansen Studios in Denmar...

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'Magic Circle Festival 2007' DVD Trailers Available

Several trailers for the forthcoming "Magic Circle Festival 2007" double-DVD set — featuring footage shot at MANOWAR's Magic Circle Festival — have been released and can be viewed below. On July 6 and July 7, 2007, 25,000 true metal fans gathered in Bad Arolsen, Germany to watch MANOWAR and a legion...

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Free 'Magic Circle Festival 2007' DVD Screening To Be Held In Germany Tomorrow

A special free screening of the upcoming "Magic Circle Festival 2007" double-DVD set — featuring footage shot at MANOWAR's Magic Circle Festival — will be held on Thursday, October 18 at Zeise Kino (Friedensallee 7-9) in Hamburg, Germany. There is no admission and hence no tickets for this event, so...

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GAMMA RAY: Keyboardist Announced For Upcoming Tour

German power metallers GAMMA RAY have tapped vocalist/keyboardist Alessio Gori of the Italian band FLASHBACK OF ANGER to join them as their keyboardist for the European and Japanese legs of their "Hellish Rock" tour with HELLOWEEN. GAMMA RAY recently inked a deal with Steamhammer/SPV. The group's ne...

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Finnish 'Guitar Heroes' Album: More Details Revealed

11 of the most respected and talented Finnish heavy metal guitarists came together in the studio to record an album for everyone who loves virtuous playing and guitar solos from outer space. With internationally acclaimed shredders like Alexi Laiho and Roope Latvala (CHILDREN OF BODOM),Timo Tolkki...

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AVANTASIA: New Audio Samples Available

On November 16, EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet will release two six-track albums — "Lost in Space Part 1" and "Lost in Space Part 2" — from his AVANTASIA project. Apart from the identical title track, both releases will feature completely different, exclusive songs plus videos, a poster, studio report...