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OPETH Confirmed For ROCK AM RING/ROCK IM PARK Festival
Swedish metallers OPETH have been confirmed for this year's Rock am Ring and Rock im Park festivals, set to take place June 6-7 in the German towns of Nürburgring and Nürnberg, respectively. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ALTER BRIDGE BABYSHAMBLES BAD RELI...February 13, 2008
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3 INCHES OF BLOOD: Houston Concert Footage Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of the Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based metallers 3 INCHES OF BLOOD performing the song "Wykydtron" on January 25, 2008 in Houston, texas can be viewed below (courtesy of RDRenfro). 3 INCHES OF BLOOD will appear on MTV Canada's "MTV Live" on Wednesday, February 20....February 12, 2008
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BLOODBATH: New Mini-CD Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
Swedish death metal "supergroup" BLOODBATH will release its new four-song mini-CD, "Unblessing The Purity", on March 10 through Peaceville Records. According to the band, "The classic old-school-looking cover artwork was created by Dusty Peterson who won last year's competition. We'd like to congrat...February 12, 2008
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WOLF Featured In Swedish Hard Rock/Metal Photo Exhibition
Swedish metallers WOLF, DARK TRANQUILLITY, IN FLAMES, OPETH, M.A.N, THE HAUNTED, MESHUGGAH and BLINDSIDE are among the bands who will be featured in Daniel Falk's photo exhibition on hard rock and heavy metal, to be shown at Musikens Hus in Gothenburg, Sweden on February 17. For more information (in...February 12, 2008
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LEAVES' EYES Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
LEAVES' EYES — the German/Norwegian band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY — has been confirmed for this 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...February 12, 2008
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CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, JOB FOR A COWBOY, CONVERGE Confirmed For Sweden's METALTOWN
CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, JOB FOR A COWBOY, CONVERGE, SOILWORK and SONIC SYNDICATE are the newly confirmed bands for this year's Metaltown festival, set to take place June 27-28, 2008 in Gothenburg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE CAVALERA CONSPI...February 12, 2008
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TWISTED SISTER, OPETH, TROUBLE Confirmed For Norway's METAL ROCK FEST
TWISTED SISTER, OPETH, TROUBLE are among the confirmed bands for the Metal Rock Fest, a brand new two-day event set to take place August 15-16 in Lillehammer, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: TWISTED SISTER OPETH MY DYING BRIDE THE WILDHEARTS TROUBLE WARRIOR TYR FREAK KITCHEN C...February 11, 2008
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DRACONIAN: CD-Release Party Announced
Swedish doom metal band DRACONIAN has scheduled a CD-release party for its new album, "Turning Season Within", on March 8 at Arena in Karlstad, Sweden. Doors will open at 10:00 p.m. and the band is scheduled to hit the stage around 11:30 p.m. "Turning Season Within" is scheduled for release on Febru...February 11, 2008
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AYREON: 'Whiplash' Acoustic Session, Interview Posted Online
AYREON mainman Arjen Lucassen was recently interviewed by "Whiplash", a weekly metal show on Belgian national radio Studio Brussel hosted by AFTER ALL guitarist Dries Van Damme. Lucassen was joined by singer Marjan Welman for an exclusive three-song acoustic set. Listen to the chat and the live sess...February 8, 2008
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DREAM THEATER: 'Greatest Hit (…& 21 Other Pretty Songs)' Artwork Unveiled
After recently celebrating the band's 20-year anniversary, DREAM THEATER returns with its first-ever best-of collection. Spanning 1991-2005, the two-disc set contains rare single edits, B-sides and a trio of new remixes that spotlight that band's nonpareil musicianship, complex arrangements and amaz...February 7, 2008
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DREAM THEATER, OPETH, 3, BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME: Tour Dates Announced
New York progressive metal pioneers DREAM THEATER are set to unveil their maiden voyage of "Progressive Nation", a package tour they will headline that will also feature the talents of OPETH, 3 and BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME. The tour is the brainchild of DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy, who expla...February 7, 2008
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3 INCHES OF BLOOD Drops Off THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, HATE ETERNAL Tour
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based metallers 3 INCHES OF BLOOD have released the following statement: "Unfortunately we've had to drop off the remainder of tour with THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, HATE ETERNAL, and DECREPIT BIRTH. We will also be missing our Canadian dates, February 16-23, with RAM...February 7, 2008
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APOCALYPTICA, TESTAMENT, KORPIKLAANI Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING
According to Ashladan.be, APOCALYPTICA, TESTAMENT, KORPIKLAANI, NILE, SOILWORK, 36 CRAZYFISTS and SABATON have been confirmed for this year's Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 27-29, 2008 at De Boeretand in Dessel, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 36 CRAZYFISTS ALC...February 7, 2008
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IN FLAMES, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, MORBID ANGEL Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING
IN FLAMES, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, OPETH, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, MORBID ANGEL, DYING FETUS, ROTTING CHRIST, ALCHEMIST and BEHEMOTH have been confirmed for this year's Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 27-29, 2008 at De Boeretand in Dessel, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AL...February 7, 2008
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AYREON's '01011001' Lands On European Album Charts
"01011001", the new rock opera from AYREON — the brainchild of Dutch guitarist/composer Arjen Lucassen — has entered the Dutch "alternative chart" at position No. 1 and the overall Dutch album chart at No. 2 — the highest Dutch chart positions so far for any AYREON release! The album also entered th...February 6, 2008
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