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OMNIUM GATHERUM Moves Into Direct-Support Slot On DARK TRANQUILLITY UK Tour
According to a posting on the OMNIUM GATHERUM web site, UK thrashers EVILE have cancelled their participation in the DARK TRANQUILLITY-headlined "The Great British Fiction Tour", which means that OG will move into the main-support slot on the trek. "EVILE will be compensated with local opening acts,...January 30, 2008
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STURM UND DRANG Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Finnish metallers STURM UND DRANG have 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 shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES AUTUMN AVANTASIA AXEL RUDI PE...January 30, 2008
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CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, SONATA ARCTICA, DEATH ANGEL Confirmed For Italy's EVOLUTION FESTIVAL
CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, SONATA ARCTICA, DEATH ANGEL and NOVEMBRE have been confirmed for the Evolution Festival 2008, set to take place Saturday, July 12 at Idroscalo in Milan, Italy. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: CAVALERA CONSPIRACY SONATA ARCTICA DARK LUNACY IN FLAMES OPETH DEATH ANG...January 30, 2008
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OPETH Mainman Returns To BLOODBATH
Swedish death metal supergroup BLOODBATH has issued the following update: "So the time has come for BLOODBATH to once again poison the scene with a contagious doze of über brutal death metal. An old acquaintance in this zombified bloodline has once again re-visited his old home. We can now announce...January 30, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, DIMMU BORGIR Confirmed For Holland's FIELDS OF ROCK
JUDAS PRIEST, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, DIMMU BORGIR, OPETH and BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE are among the confirmed bands for the Fields of Rock festival, set to take place June 20-22 at on the Evenemententerrein of Walibi World in Biddinghuizen, the Netherlands. The festival billing is shaping up as follows...January 30, 2008
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'Gigantour 2' Complete DVD And CD Details Revealed
The second coming of MEGADETH's acclaimed traveling metal festival Gigantour arrives on both DVD and CD April 22 via Image Entertainment — just ten days after Gigantour's latest incarnation begins its North American invasion April 12 in Denver. Conceived in 2005 by MEGADETH frontman Dave Mustaine, G...January 30, 2008
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OPETH Mainman On Illegal Music Downloading, Reissues And Lineup Changes
UK's Metal Hammer magazine recently conducted an interview with OPETH mainman Mikael Åkerfeldt. An excerpt from the chat follows: Metal Hammer: Your label, Roadrunner, has been criticized for the number of reissues it releases, including your last album, "Ghost Reveries". Do you think that's fair? M...January 29, 2008
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SYMPHONY X: New Video Interview With MICHAEL ROMEO Posted Online
SPV-TV has posted an interview with SYMPHONY X guitarist Michael Romeo conducted by Sir Jay. Watch the 14-minute chat below. SYMPHONY X's new CD, "Paradise Lost", sold around 6,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. "Paradise Lost" was released...January 29, 2008
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3 INCHES OF BLOOD To Perform On MTV Canada
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based metallers 3 INCHES OF BLOOD willappear on MTV Canada's "MTV Live" on Wednesday, February 20. For free audience tickets, call 1-888-491-6888 or e-mail [email protected]. Woozyfly.com conducted an interview with guitarist Shane Clark and bassist Nick Cates o...January 28, 2008
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OMNIUM GATHERUM To Enter Studio In March
Finland's OMNIUM GATHERUM have issued the following update: "OMNIUM GATHERUM will begin to record the fourth magnum opus extravaganza in March and this time the album will be done in three different studios; recordings will be done at Sound Supreme Studios by Janne Saksa and at SouthEastSounds by Te...January 28, 2008
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CYNIC, MERCENARY Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
CYNIC and MERCENARY have 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 shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES AUTUMN AVANTASIA AXEL RUDI PELL AXXIS BEFOR...January 28, 2008
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SAINT DEAMON Confirmed For UK's BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival
Scandinavian melodic metallers SAINT DEAMON 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: AT THE GATES CLOUDSCAPE COMMUNIC DIMMU BORGIR ELUVEITIE EVILE H...January 27, 2008
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AYREON Mastermind, AFTER FOREVER Singer To Perform On Dutch TV
AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen will be joined by Floor Jansen (AFTER FOREVER) and Peter Vink (member of HDK, the side project of AFTER FOREVER guitarist Sander Gommans) this coming Monday (January 28) to perform one of the new AYREON songs on Dutch TV. The program is called "De wereld draait door"...January 25, 2008
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MERCENARY: New Song Posted Online; European Shows With MEGADETH Confirmed
To coincide with the release of their highly anticipated new album "Architect of Lies", Danish metallers MERCENARY have been confirmed as the opening band for MEGADETH on select European dates in February/March. The follow up to 2006's "The Hours That Remain" (which was honored in "best Album" categ...January 25, 2008
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3 INCHES OF BLOOD Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based metallers 3 INCHES OF BLOOD have 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 shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD AS I LAY DYING AT THE...January 25, 2008
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