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ARCH ENEMY, DRAGONFORCE Confirmed For Finland's TUSKA OPEN AIR Festival
ARCH ENEMY, DRAGONFORCE, SUBURBAN TRIBE and PAIN CONFESSOR have been confirmed for the ninth annual Tuska Open Air Metal Festival, set to take place June 30 – July 2 at Kaisaniemi Park in Helsinki, Finland. A total of 32 bands will perform on three stages over the course of three days. In addition,...April 11, 2006
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STORMLORD: Canadian Tour Dates Announced
Italian "extreme epic metal" act STORMLORD will be embarking on "The Gorgon Cult Canadian Tour" beginning mid-June. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Jun. 14 - Quebec City, QUE - @ Cabaret du Capitole Jun. 16 - Montreal, QUE - @ Foufounes Electriques Jun. 17 - Toronto, ONT - @ Reilly's STORMLOR...April 10, 2006
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IN FLAMES, DARK FORTRESS, SLAPSHOT Confirmed For Germany's WITH FULL FORCE Festival
IN FLAMES, DARK FORTRESS and SLAPSHOT have been confirmed for this year's installment of the With Full Force festival, set to take place June 30 – July 2 at Flugplatz Roitzschjora in Löbnitz, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): A.O.K. AGNOSTIC FRONT AMORPH...April 9, 2006
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Germany's MISERY SPEAKS Sign With ALVERAN RECORDS
German death metallers MISERY SPEAKS have inked a deal with Alveran Records. The group's self-titled debut album was recorded and produced by Ralf Müller, Alexander Dietz and Patrick W. Engel at Rape Of Harmonies Studio (HEAVEN SHALL BURN, FALL OF SERENITY, MAROON, NARZISS) and was mixed by Swedish...April 9, 2006
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ORPHANED LAND Tap PORCUPINE TREE's WILSON To Produce Next Album
Israeli metal band ORPHANED LAND have announced that Steven Wilson of PORCUPINE TREE will produce their next album, entitled "The Never Ending Way of ORwarriOR". Commented ORPHANED LAND vocalist Kobi Farhi: "We are a big fans of Steven's works, we are very much exited that we will work together and...April 9, 2006
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ENTHRALLMENT Confirmed For Bulgaria's MONSTERS OF ROCK Festival
Bulgarian brutal death metallers ENTHRALLMENT have been confirmed for the Monsters of Rock festival, set to take place August 3-7 at the Black Sea resort of Varna in Bulgaria. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ABLEPSIA ANNIHILATOR ATROCITY AXEL RUDI PELL BRAZEN A...April 8, 2006
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DANKO JONES, FLESHGORE Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
DANKO JONES and FLESHGORE have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 3-5 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ABORTED AMON AMARTH ARCH ENEMY ATHEIST BATTLELORE BLOODTHORN BORN FROM PAIN CALIBAN CELT...April 8, 2006
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VENOM Confirmed For Germany's EARTHSHAKER FEST
British black metal pioneers VENOM have been confirmed for the 2006 edition of the Earthshaker Fest, set to take place July 21-22 in Kreuth. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ANNIHILATOR ARCH ENEMY BRAINSTORM CALIBAN COMMUNIC DEATHSTARS DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER...April 6, 2006
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OPETH Guitarist: 'We'll Never Let Anybody Interfere With Our Music'
Australia PyroMusic.net has just conducted an interview with OPETH guitarist Peter Lindgren. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: PyroMusic.net: How have fans reacted to the radical label change to Roadrunner? I know initially there was a bit of an uproar, but how are things now? Peter Lindgre...April 6, 2006
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FIREBALL MINISTRY To Support DISTURBED
The Los Angeles-based hard rock quartet FIREBALL MINISTRY will soon return to the road for a series of shows alongside multi-platinum rockers DISTURBED. The groups — who performed a sold-out California show together in January — will tour America and Canada for two weeks beginning on May 20. These w...April 5, 2006
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AMORPHIS, DRAGONFORCE, 10 YEARS Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival
AMORPHIS, DRAGONFORCE, HELLFUELED and 10 YEARS have been confirmed for the tenth edition of the Gods Of Metal festival, set to take place June 1-4 at Idroscalo in Milan, Italy. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Thursday, June 1: VENOM DIMMU BORGIR OPETH DOWN TESTAMENT NEVERMORE SATY...April 4, 2006
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DARK TRANQUILLITY Guitarist Selling 'Piece Of Metal History'
DARK TRANQUILLITY guitarist Niklas Sundin has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "I'm selling the old 1978 Gibson Les Paul Standard that was my primary axe on the 'Projector' and 'Haven' albums and tours. It's not in mint condition by any stretch of the imagination but pl...March 31, 2006
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OPETH Frontman Talks About Collaboration With MIKE PORTNOY, STEVEN WILSON
OPETH frontman Mikael Åkerfeldt has confirmed reports that he is planning on collaborating with PORCUPINE TREE's Steven Wilson and DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy on an as-yet-unnamed new project. "We've been talking the three of us," Mikael said in a recent interview with Tony of KASC The Blaze...March 31, 2006
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ALL THAT REMAINS Announce Album Title, Release Date
ALL THAT REMAINS, the Massachusetts-based act featuring former SHADOWS FALL vocalist Philip Labonte, have set "The Fall of Ideals" as the title of their new album, due on July 11 via Prosthetic Records. The follow-up to 2004's "This Darkened Heart" was recorded at Zing Recording Studios in Westfield...March 30, 2006
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DREAM THEATER's PORTNOY To Collaborate With OPETH's ÅKERFELDT?
Jakob Herrmann of Drummer's Digest recently conducted an interview with DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On whether the technical side of the band's music superior to the musical side: Portnoy: "We try to have a balance. There's times when we know we wan...March 30, 2006
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