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CARCASS Confirmed For Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival
Reactivated British extreme legends CARCASS 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 PENITENZIAGI...April 17, 2008
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A Conversation With IHSAHN
By: Scott Alisoglu After much speculation, Vegard "Ihsahn" Tveitan finally released a solo album called "The Adversary" in 2006, one that allowed him complete freedom to delve into the heavy metal influences that shaped the man, while still maintaining the mystical aura that defines EMPEROR's entire...April 17, 2008
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INTO ETERNITY Mainman Checks In From The Road
Founding guitarist/principal songwriter Tim Roth of Canadian extreme progressive metallers INTO ETERNITY has issued the following update: "We are almost halfway done our USA tour with SYMPHONY X and EPICA. This has been another very successful tour again for us! Every crowd is absolutely insane and...April 17, 2008
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MORTAL SIN Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Long-running Australian thrashers MORTAL SIN have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD AIRBOURNE ALESTORM AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES AUTUMN AVANTASIA A...April 16, 2008
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HOLY MOSES Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Long-running German thrashers HOLY MOSES have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD AIRBOURNE ALESTORM AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES AUTUMN AVANTASIA AVENG...April 16, 2008
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BLOODBATH Back In The Studio For Third Full-Length Album
Guitarist Anders "Blakkheim" Nystrm of the Swedish death metal "supergroup" BLOODBATH has issued the following update: "BLOODBATH just spent the last week at Park Studio in Stockholm where Axe [drummer Martin 'Axe' Axenrot] put down an (un)healthy doze of all the basic ingredients and more to get th...April 16, 2008
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DREAM THEATER, OPETH: When PORTNOY And KERFELDT Unite - Part Four
In anticipation of the Progressive Nation 2008 tour, Roadrunner Records brought together the leaders of the two acts topping the bill DREAM THEATER's Mike Portnoy and OPETH's Mikael kerfeldt sat for a series of interviews to be posted over the next four weeks leading up to the Progressive Nation kic...April 16, 2008
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LAUREN HARRIS Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
LAUREN HARRIS the daughter of IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris has been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD AIRBOURNE ALESTORM AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES A...April 15, 2008
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DRACONIAN: Madrid Video Footage, Photos Available
Fan-filmed video footage of the Swedish doom metal band DRACONIAN performing the song "She Dies" on April 5, 2008 at Ritmo y Comps in Madrid, Spain can be viewed below (courtesy of "Mika666Sunnuntai"). Photos from the concert are available at MetalSymphony.com. DRACONIAN recently entered the album c...April 13, 2008
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HIM, APOCALYPTICA, W.A.S.P., KAMELOT Confirmed For Finland's ANKKAROCK Festival
HIM, APOCALYPTICA, OPETH, AMORPHIS, KAMELOT and SONATA ARCTICA are among the confirmed bands for the Ankkarock festival, set to take place August 2-3 in Korso, Vantaa, Finland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMORPHIS APOCALYPTICA APULANTA DISCO ENSEMBLE HANOI ROCKS HIM ISMO ALANKO TE...April 12, 2008
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DREAM THEATER, OPETH: When PORTNOY And KERFELDT Unite - Part Three
In anticipation of the Progressive Nation 2008 tour, Roadrunner Records brought together the leaders of the two acts topping the bill DREAM THEATER's Mike Portnoy and OPETH's Mikael kerfeldt sat for a series of interviews to be posted over the next four weeks leading up to the Progressive Nation kic...April 12, 2008
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STAM1NA Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Lemi, Finland-based heavy metal quartet STAM1NA has been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD AIRBOURNE ALESTORM AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES AUTUMN AVANTASIA...April 11, 2008
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PARADISE LOST: 'The Anatomy Of Melancholy' DVD Details Revealed
On April 12, 2007, UK gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST played a sold-out show at the Koko club in the heart of Camden, London to record a DVD. Fans and media from all over the world came to the beautiful Baroque style venue to celebrate a band that, 20 years since its conception in 1988, ...April 11, 2008
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OPETH: More Video Interview Footage Available
Headbanger's Blog is featuring exclusive video interview footage with Swedish progressive metallers OPETH. The second and final series of clips, in which the band talks about touring with DREAM THEATER, their goals for their new album, and the contrasts on the CD, can be viewed below. The cover artw...April 10, 2008
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APOCALYPTICA, DANKO JONES, OPETH Confirmed For Holland's BOSPOP Festival
APOCALYPTICA, DANKO JONES and OPETH are among the newly confirmed artists for the Bospop festival, set to take place July 11-13 at Sportpark Boshoven in Weert, Holland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, July 11: NEIL YOUNG Saturday, July 12: SANTANA HUCKNALL: A TRIBUTE TO BOBBY...April 10, 2008
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