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LEGENDA AUREA To Enter Studio In October
Swiss symphonic metallers LEGENDA AUREA will enter Fascination Street Studio (OPETH, SYMPHONY X, PAIN OF SALVATION, AMON AMARTH) in rebro, Sweden on October 6 to begin recording their sophomore album for a December release via Twilight Zone Records. LEGENDA AUREA's full-length debut, "Sedna", came o...May 13, 2008
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OPETH: Japanese Dates Announced
Swedish metallers OPETH have scheduled three dates in Japan in late August. The details are as follows: Aug. 27 - Tokyo, Japan - Blitz Aug. 28 - Nagoya, Japan - Club Quattro Aug. 30 - Osaka, Japan - Club Quattro OPETH will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests on Friday, May 30 during Bru...May 13, 2008
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AKERCOCKE Confirmed For UK's BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival
UK-based black metallers AKERCOCKE 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: AKERCOCKE ALESTORM AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES CLOUDSCAPE COMMUNIC CROWN...May 13, 2008
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ROADRUNNER RECORDS Special Video Podcast Available
This week's episode of UVTV's "Heavy Metal Podcast" continues the record label series specials with music videos and live performances from artists of Roadrunner Records. Some of the bands featured on the show include music videos of KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, 3 INCHES OF BLOOD, MEGADET...May 13, 2008
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OPETH's MIKAEL KERFELDT Interviewed By Roadrunner Records Australia; Part 2 Available
The second installment of an eight-part video interview with OPETH mainman Mikael kerfeldt has been posted on the web site of the Australian branch of Roadrunner Records. Watch the clip at this location. OPETH will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests on Friday, May 30 during Bruce's wee...May 13, 2008
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BILOCATE: 'Sudden Death Syndrome' Artwork Unveiled
Jordanian dark oriental metallers BILOCATE have unveiled the cover artwork for their forthcoming album, "Sudden Death Syndrome", at this location. The artwork was designed by Dennis Sibeijn, who has previously worked with such bands as DRACONIAN, CHIMAIRA and ABORTED. Commented vocalist Ramzi Essaye...May 12, 2008
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OPETH's MIKAEL KERFELDT Interviewed By Roadrunner Records Australia; Part 1 Available
The first installment of an eight-part video interview with OPETH mainman Mikael kerfeldt has been posted on the web site of the Australian branch of Roadrunner Records. Watch the clip at this location. OPETH will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests on Friday, May 30 during Bruce's week...May 11, 2008
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PICA FIERCE Wins 'Norwegian Wacken Metal Battle'
Norwegian thrash/death metal band PICA FIERCE won the "Norwegian Wacken Metal Battle" final this past Friday night (May 9). The competition was held in Trondheim and featured five of the most promising bands in the Norwegian metal scene today. The winner's prize is a slot at this year's Wacken Open...May 11, 2008
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TESTAMENT, OPETH, DARK TRANQUILLITY Confirmed For Turkey's UNI-ROCK Festival
TESTAMENT, OPETH and DARK TRANQUILLITY are among the confirmed bands for the Uni-Rock festival, set to take place June 20-22 at at Parkorman in Istanbul, Turkey. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: TESTAMENT OPETH DARK TRANQUILLITY ORPHANED LAND PENTAGRAM CATAFALQUE MALT MORIBUND OBLIVION...May 10, 2008
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OPETH To Guest On IRON MAIDEN Singer's Radio Show
Swedish metallers OPETH will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests on Friday, May 30 during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio show, aptly named "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". Listen to the program live via the Internet between 10:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m. U.K. time at BBC.co.uk. An e-...May 10, 2008
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OPETH: 'The Candlelight Years' Box Set Due In June
An OPETH three-CD box set called "The Candlelight Years" (image),featuring the the band's first three albums, will be released in Japan on June 23. The track listing is as follows: "Orchid" (1995): 01. In Mist She Was Standing 02. Under the Weeping Moon 03. Silhouette 04. Forest of October 05. The...May 9, 2008
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WITHIN TEMPTATION Pulls Out Of Israel's ANTHEM METAL FESTIVAL
Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION have issued the following update: "Due to scheduling conflicts that include promotional activities for our new DVD, we are very sorry to tell you that we have to move our show in Tel Aviv that was previously scheduled on August 14th. We are...May 9, 2008
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DREAM THEATER: Vancouver Concert Filmed For Upcoming DVD
DREAM THEATER last week kicked off the Progressive Nation 2008 tour, also featuring OPETH, BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME and 3. DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has posted the following update on the Progressive Nation web site: "Welly, welly, welly, my fellow prog fans... Progressive Nation 2008 is f...May 9, 2008
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PARADISE LOST Schedules 20th-Anniversary Shows With ANATHEMA, MY DYING BRIDE
To celebrate PARADISE LOST's 20th anniversary this year, the British gothic metal pioneers will perform two special shows this September alongside ANATHEMA and MY DYING BRIDE. The details are as follows: Sep. 18 - Bataclan, Paris, FRA Sep. 19 - The Forum, London, UK Four tracks from the upcoming PAR...May 8, 2008
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KAMELOT Confirmed For Norway's METAL ROCK FEST
KAMELOT and MAEDER have been confirmed for the Metal Rock Fest, a brand new two-day event set to take place August 15-16 in Lillehammer, Norway. Meanwhile, WARRIOR has pulled out the event. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: ADAM BOMB ALESTORM ASTRAL DOORS BENENA REACH BULLET CIRCUS...May 8, 2008
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