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NAPALM DEATH Confirmed For UK's BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival
British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH have been confirmed for the Bloodstock Open Air 2008 festival, set to take place August 15-17 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. "We are really excited to be a part of the Bloodstock festival this year," NAPALM DEATH bassist Shane Embury told Metal Hammer....May 27, 2008
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Former EMPEROR Frontman IHSAHN: Two New Songs Posted Online
Former EMPEROR vocalist/guitarist Ihsahn has posted two songs from his forthcoming second solo album, "angL", on his MySpace page. Check out the tracks "Misanthrope" and "Emancipation" at this location. An e-card for "angL" is available at this location. Mnemosyne Productions/Candlelight Records has...May 27, 2008
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MARDUK Confirmed For Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival
Swedish black metallers MARDUK have been confirmed for the Metalcamp festival, set to take place July 3-9, 2008 in Tolmin, Slovenia. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, July 4: Main Stage: IN FLAMES IN EXTREMO CARCASS SIX FEET UNDER WINTERSUN OCTOBER FILE PENITENZIAGITE STAUB UND...May 27, 2008
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OPETH Frontman Performs With DREAM THEATER In New York City; Video Available
Fan-filmed video footage of OPETH frontman Mikael kerfeldt joining DREAM THEATER on stage at Terminal 5 in New York City on Thursday, May 22, 2008 to sing a part of the song "Repentance" can be viewed below. OPETH is currently supporting DREAM THEATER on the Progressive Nation 2008 Tour, also featur...May 26, 2008
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SACRUM's 'Darkstricken' To Receive First Official Release
Metal Mind Productions has set a June 9 European release date (September 2 in the U.S. via MVD) for the first official release of SACRUM's "Darkstricken" album. The LP, which was originally released in late 2006 as an attachment to the Polish metal magazine Thrash 'Em All, features the following tra...May 26, 2008
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BILOCATE Signs Distribution Deal For Middle East
Jordanian dark oriental metallers BILOCATE have inked a distribution deal with Daxar Multimedia Ltd. for the Middle East region for the band's upcoming album, "Sudden Death Syndrome". The CD will be made available on the shelves of Virgin Megastores showrooms in UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Egypt, Jordan and...May 24, 2008
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NEVERMORE Confirmed For Israel's ANTHEM METAL FESTIVAL
Veteran Seattle metallers NEVERMORE have been confirmed for the Anthem Metal Festival 2008, set to take place August 14, 2008 at Hangar 11 on the shores of Tel Aviv, Israel. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: OPETH DARK TRANQUILITY THE HAUNTED NEVERMORE SALEM BETZEFER DISTORTED THEYSWARM...May 23, 2008
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Final Excerpt From SLAYER Biography Now Online
Author Joel McIver has placed a third and final excerpt from his forthcoming book, "The Bloody Reign of Slayer", online at www.joelmciver.co.uk. The excerpt, which features the band and associated personnel discussing the ferocious opening tracks of the classic 1986 album "Reign in Blood", has been...May 23, 2008
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BURST Completes Work On 'Lazarus Bird'
Sweden's BURST recently entered Studio Bohussound (STATUS QUO, ABBA) in Kungalv, Sweden to record its new full-length album, "Lazarus Bird". The follow-up to 2005's "Origo" was once again recorded with engineer Fredrik Reinedahl (OPETH, IN FLAMES, GADGET). Songtitles set to appear on the CD include...May 22, 2008
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INTO ETERNITY Mainman Issues Post-Japanese Tour Update
Founding guitarist/principal songwriter Tim Roth of Canadian extreme progressive metallers INTO ETERNITY has issued the following update: "The band is back home now in Canada (Steve [Bolognese, drums] lives in Boston) after another couple of successful tours. The SYMPHONY X /EPICA / INTO ETERNITY U....May 22, 2008
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TIAMAT, FINNTROLL, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR Confirmed For Sweden's METALTOWN Festival
TIAMAT, FINNTROLL, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR and SABATON have been confirmed for this year's Metaltown festival, set to take place June 27-28 in Gothenburg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: IN FLAMES (S) NIGHTWISH (FIN) CAVALERA CONSPIRACY (US) MONSTER MAGNET (US) DIMMU BORGIR (N) DAN...May 22, 2008
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GRAND MAGUS: 'Iron Will' Artwork Revealed
Swedish powerhouse GRAND MAGUS, which features in its ranks current SPIRITUAL BEGGARS frontman Janne Christoffersson, will release its fourth full-length album, "Iron Will", in Europe on June 9 via Rise Above Records. The CD, which was once again recorded in Stockholm, with Oneman acting as engineer...May 22, 2008
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Former EMPEROR Frontman IHSAHN: 'angL' E-Card Available
An e-card for "angL", the new solo album from former EMPEROR vocalist/guitarist Ihsahn, is available at this location. Mnemosyne Productions/Candlelight Records has set a May 27 North American release date for "angL". The track listing for the CD is as follows (in alphabetical order): 01. Alchemist...May 22, 2008
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OPETH's MIKAEL KERFELDT Interviewed By PORCUPINE TREE's STEVE WILSON; Part 2 Available
Metal Hammer has posted a video exclusive of OPETH frontman Mikael kerfeldt being interviewed by PORCUPINE TREE frontman Steve Wilson about OPETH's forthcoming opus "Watershed". Part two in a three-part series of clips can be viewed at this location (Windows Media),with part three to come next Wedn...May 21, 2008
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HALO TRAIL Begins Recording Debut
HALO TRAIL, the Belgium-based band featuring former GARDEN OF DECAY guitar player Stephane Hubert and drummer Nicolas Bodard, ex-ACKROS guitar player Christophe Novalet, bass player Anthony Lampecco (ISANIS),keyboard player Raphal Pochet and singer Dirk Schleihs (ex-PONY CRISIS, ex-backing vocalist...May 21, 2008
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