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MOONSPELL: Romanian Show Postponed

According to Metalhead.ro, Portuguese metal band MOONSPELL has postponed its previously announced November 10 concert in Romania. The group said in a statement, "Due to the construction work taking place in Agronomia Sports Hall (the elected venue for this show) we are sorry to announce we have to p...

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SALTATIO MORTIS Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

German folk metallers SALTATIO MORTIS have been confirmed for next 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: IRON MAIDEN (headliners) CARCASS CHILDREN OF BODOM AVANTASIA KREATOR SO...

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AMON AMARTH: Madrid Concert Cancelled

Swedish metallers AMON AMARTH have been forced to cancel tonight's concert in Madrid, Spain with DIMMU BORGIR and ENGEL. According to a press release, "the band's bus broke down so that they won't be able to make it to the venue in time!" AMON AMARTH's "Wrath of the Norsemen" DVD was recently certif...

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KREATOR To Play Bulgaria In December

German thrash metal veterans KREATOR have announced a show in Bulgaria in December. The band's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Oct. 20 - Leeds, UK - Met University - Damnation Festival Nov. 03 - Studenterhuset, Denmark - Aalborg Metal Festival Dec. 15 - Sofia, Bulgaria - Hristo Botev Hall KRE...

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ICED EARTH, TYPE O NEGATIVE, SAXON, SODOM Featured On SPV-TV

German record label SPV has announced the debut of its SPV-TV Internet podcast at www.spv.de/tv. SPV-TV will introduce acts, interview the label's artists, broadcast previews of upcoming releases, and feature the latest video clips, tour dates etc. With immediate effect, the podcast will feature top...

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BREAKER To Reunite With Original Vocalist At BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

BREAKER will reunite with original lead vocalist Jim Hamar to play the Bang Your Head!!! festival at Messegelände in Balingen, Germany June 27-28, 2008. The band is also tentatively scheduled to appear at the Bang Your Head!!! warm-up show on June 26, 2008 at the Rockdisco WOM in Hechingen. Hamar, w...

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OVERKILL: 'Immortalis' Bonus DVD Detailed

OVERKILL's new album, "Immortalis", has just been released in Germany as a limited-edition digipack featuring a bonus DVD containing footage from the band's August 2, 2007 performance at the Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany. The track listing for the DVD is as follows: 01. Rotten to the C...

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Reunited CARCASS Confirmed For Next Year's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Reactivated British extreme legends CARCASS have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. Also scheduled to appear are IRON MAIDEN (headliners),CHILDREN OF BODOM, AVANTASIA, KREATOR and SONATA ARCTICA....

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STRATOVARIUS Guitarist: 'True Friendship Keeps Its Promises'

STRATOVARIUS guitarist Timo Tolkki has posted the following message on his official MySpace page: "After writing those Mother Theresa's words, I have had to think about them carefully. "Very strange developments have happened to me lately. A string of people that I considered to be my friends starte...

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OVERKILL: Vintage Vinyl In-Store Time Changed

OVERKILL's previously announced in-store signing on Saturday, October 6 at Vintage Vinyl in Fords, New Jersey has been moved to 3:30 p.m. from the previously announced 2:00 p.m. (contrary to a previous announcement on the Vintage Vinyl web site, the appearance will NOT include an in-store performanc...

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RAGE: Pro-Shot Footage From WACKEN OPEN AIR Available

Professionally filmed video footage of German metallers RAGE performing the track "From Cradle to the Grave" with an orchestra at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which took place in early August in Wacken, Germany, can be viewed below (Note: the footage originally aired on WDR's "Rockpalast" p...

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BLIND GUARDIAN: Pro-Shot WACKEN Footage Available

Professionally filmed video footage of German metallers BLIND GUARDIAN performing the track "The Bard's Song" at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which took place in early August in Wacken, Germany, can be viewed below (Note: the footage originally aired on WDR's "Rockpalast" program [web site]...

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IMMORTAL: Pro-Shot WACKEN Footage Available

Professionally filmed video footage of Norwegian black metallers IMMORTAL performing the song "Unsilent Storms In The North Abyss" at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which took place in early August in Wacken, Germany, can be viewed below (Note: the footage originally aired on WDR's "Rockpalas...

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IN FLAMES: Pro-Shot WACKEN Footage, Video Interview Available

Professionally filmed video footage of Swedish metallers IN FLAMES performing the song "Come Clarity" at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which took place in early August in Wacken, Germany, has been posted online. The six-minute clip, which includes a short interview with the band's singer And...

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DIMMU BORGIR: Pro-Shot WACKEN Footage, Video Interview Available

Professionally filmed video footage of Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR performing the song "Progenies of the Great Apocalypse" at this year's Wacken Open Air festival has been posted online. The five-minute clip, which includes a short interview with the band, can be viewed below (N...