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DANKO JONES To Play Exclusive Concert At CLOSE-UP BÅTEN Metal Cruise

DANKO JONES will play an exclusive concert at the Close-Up Båten metal cruise departing Stockholm, Sweden on February 14, 2008 and returning the following day. The powerful Canadian rock 'n' roll trio will fly to Sweden just for this special live performance where they will debut material from their...

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MOONSORROW To Headline Romania's ROCK-N-IASI Festival

According to Metalhead.ro, Finnish folk/pagan metal band MOONSORROW will headline the Rock-n-Iasi 2007 festival, set to take place on November 24 in Romania. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: MOONSORROW (Finland) ARKONA (Russia) BUCOVINA (Romania) DAKON (Moldova) STACCATO (Romania) ABNO...

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NEGURA BUNGET, GOD, ABIGAIL Live Footage Available

Concert footage of NEGURA BUNGET, GOD, ABIGAIL, KRATOS, GRIMEGOD, KORRUPTION, MAGICA, DINUMBRA, DIES IRAE and AVATAR taken at the Bestial Metal Fest on September 28-29 at the Live Metal Club in Bucharest, Romania can be viewed as part of episode 19 of Metalhead TV's "Metalhead Live Report". Check it...

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HOLY MOSES Frontwoman Secures 'Fashion Deal' With NORTHERN TRIBE

Frontwoman Sabina Classen of the long-running German thrashers HOLY MOSES has secured a brand-new "fashion deal" with the Finnish clothing company Northern Tribe. According to a press release, "the fashion label for metal clothes and merchandise promises best quality with cool artwork at fair prices...

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HOLY MOSES To Play' Secret' German Club Gig This Saturday

Long-running German thrashers HOLY MOSES will play a "secret" concert on Saturday, September 15 at the S.O.M.A. music club in Hannover, Germany. Showtime is 8:00 p.m. A video interview with HOLY MOSES frontwoman Sabina Classen conducted at the Jalometalli 2007 festival — which took place place Augus...

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PAIN, ENGEL Confirmed For Sweden's LINKÖPING METAL MASSACRE

PAIN and ENGEL have been confirmed for the Linköping Metal Massacre festival, set to take place November 2 at Konsert & Kongress in Linköping, Sweden. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: ATHORY EMIC AVATAR CORPORATION 187 DAWN OF SILENCE DEATHBREATH DEVIANT BREED ENGEL GLANZIG KRU...

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SOILWORK, BACKYARD BABIES, AVATAR Confirmed For Sweden's CLOSE-UP BÅTEN 2008

SOILWORK, BACKYARD BABIES and AVATAR are the first confirmed artists for the Close-Up Båten 2008. Billed as "the cheapest metal cruise on the Baltic Sea," the ferry departs Stockholm, Sweden on February 14, 2008. Three more bands will be announced. For more information (in Swedish),go to www.closeu...

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DEATH BREATH, KRUX Confirmed For Sweden's LINKÖPING METAL MASSACRE

DEATH BREATH (the Swedish old-school death metal project featuring former ENTOMBED drummer and main songwriter Nicke Andersson [currently the frontman of rock 'n' roll band THE HELLACOPTERS]) and KRUX (the Swedish band featuring CANDLEMASS bassist Leif Edling, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Mats Levén,...

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HOLY MOSES: New Video Interview With SABINA CLASSEN Available

A video interview with HOLY MOSES frontwoman Sabina Classen conducted at the Jalometalli 2007 festival — which took place place August 17-18 at Club Teatria in Oulu, Finland — has been posted on YouTube. Watch the three-minute clip — which includes footage of the band's performance at the festival —...

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AVATAR: 'Schlacht' Track Listing Revealed

Swedish metal band AVATAR has finalized the track listing for its new album, "Schlacht", due on October 24 via Gain Records. The group started recording the follow-up to 2006's "Thoughts of No Tomorrow" in May. "Schlacht" track listing: 01. Schlacht 02. Wildflower 03. All Which is Black 04. 4 AM Bre...

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OBITUARY: 'Xecutioner's Return' Audio Sample Available

A 30-second audio sample of OBITUARY's upcoming album, "Xecutioner's Return", is available for download at Plastichead.com. Due in North America on August 28, the CD was mixed at Redroom Recorders and was mastered in June at Morrisound Studios in Tampa. The cover artwork can be viewed at this locati...

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AVATAR: New Album Title, Release Date Announced

Swedish metal band AVATAR has issued the following update: "We've got title and release date set for the new album! Make a mark in your calender on October 24th. The album, which will be named 'Schlacht', will be out in all over Europe simultaneously and it will be packed with one hour of kick ass ....

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EVERGREY, NIGHTWISH, SONIC SYNDICATE Members To Take Part In SWEDISH METAL EXPO

The metal convention Swedish Metal Expo is set to take place at Fryshuset in Stockholm September 1-2. Now in its third year, Swedish Metal Expo will host clinics (former HAMMERFALL bassist Magnus Rosén and FREAK KITCHEN guitarist Mattias "IA" Eklundh),signing sessions (NIGHTWISH vocalist Anette Olz...

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OBITUARY, HOLY MOSES, AVATAR: European Tour Dates Revealed

Legendary Florida death metallers OBITUARY will team up with long-running German thrashers HOLY MOSES for a European tour in January 2008. Also appearing on the bill are Swedish metallers AVATAR. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jan. 03 - Holland Zwolle - Hedon Jan. 04 - Holland Tilburg - O 13 Jan. 0...

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MALIGNO And MALA SUERTE To Team Up For Tour Of Texas, Mexico

Mexican doom rockers MALIGNO and Austin, Texas' own sludge doomsters MALA SUERTE will team up for the first Tex-Mex doom night on Friday, July 20 at the Cafe Iguana in Monterrey, Mexico. This is the first date in a soon-to-be-scheduled series of shows that will run through Texas and Mexico. Also on...