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IN FLAMES, DIMMU BORGIR, OPETH Confirmed For Sweden's METALTOWN Festival
IN FLAMES, DIMMU BORGIR and OPETH 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: IN FLAMES (S) NIGHTWISH (FIN) MONSTER MAGNET (US) DIMMU BORGIR (N) KILLSWITCH ENGAGE (US) OPETH...January 17, 2008
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DAVE MUSTAINE: New MEGADETH Guitarist Is 'Doing Just Fine'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "Ah, what a great day it is today! I can see Glen [Drover, former MEGADETH guitarist] posted, and I am happy for him. Chris [Broderick, new MEGADETH guitarist] is doing just fine...January 17, 2008
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LORDI Confirmed For Serbia's CASTLE FESTIVAL
Finnish monster metallers LORDI have been confirmed for this year's Castle Festival, set to take place July 1-5 at Smederevo Fortress in Smederevo, Serbia. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: JUDAS PRIEST AVANTASIA LORDI HELLOWEEN SODOM AT THE GATES SOILWORK SATURNUS ENSIFERUM MANTICO...January 16, 2008
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AUDREY HORNE: 'Le Fol' To Receive Continental European Release In February
AUDREY HORNE, the Norwegian hard rock/post-grunge band featuring members of ENSLAVED, I and SAHG, will release its second album, "Le Fol", in continental Europe on February 25. The CD was recently nominated in the "Metal" category at the 36th annual Spellemann awards (the Norwegian equivalent to the...January 16, 2008
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DAVE MUSTAINE On Classic MEGADETH Lineup, METALLICA And Sharing Stage With 'Satanic' Bands
According to The Metal Report, the March 2008 issue of Revolver magazine features MEGADETH frontman Dave Mustaine in a piece called "Going Postal" where fans ask their favorite musicians questions. A couple of excerpts from the article follow: Revolver: How do you feel when fans say MEGADETH's best...January 15, 2008
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SSS To Issue Limited-Edition Tour CD
Gnarly crossover merchants SSS will issue a very limited-edition version of their debut full length, "SSS", with four bonus tracks recorded especially for the release, on February 25. To complement the band's UK trek on the GALLOWS tour, the band recorded the songs live at SSS HQ in Liverpool on Dec...January 15, 2008
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OPETH And KATATONIA To Perform At MELLOTRONEN's 21st Anniversary Party; More Details Available
Swedish metallers OPETH will perform on the 21st anniversary Schizoid Boat March 8-9, 2008 in honor of Mellotronen's birthday. The party will take place over 40 hours on the largest ferry on the Baltic Sea, the Silja Symphony, a 204-meter luxury cruiser equipped with sauna and swimming pool faciliti...January 14, 2008
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KORN Guitarist Has 'A Big Surprise Announcement' Coming Very Soon
KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer has issued the following update: "2007 was great for me and Emotional Syphon Recordings [Munky's record label]. We released two kick-ass albums from very different bands, DROID and MONSTER IN THE MACHINE. "Both albums are special for me. "I started ESR because I...January 14, 2008
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APRIL To Release New Album In September
Finnish modern metallers APRIL will enter Tonteknik studio in Sweden in April 2008 with producer Pelle Henricsson (REFUSED, IN FLAMES, POISON THE WELL) to begin recording their as-yet-untitled sophomore album, tentatively due in September. APRIL's debut album, "Tidelines", was released in February 2...January 12, 2008
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SAHG Confirmed For Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival
SAHG, the Norwegian heavy rockers who feature in their ranks members of GORGOROTH, MANNGARD and AUDREY HORNE, 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: APOCALYPTICA BEHEMOTH BRAINSTORM CATAMENI...January 11, 2008
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ANTHRAX Drummer Talks Horror Movies
IconsOfFright.com recently talked horror movies with ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante. An excerpt from the chat follows: IconsOfFright.com: When we're young, we're very impressionable and everyone kind of has their earliest recollections of the horror genre. What was that for you? Do you remember the...January 10, 2008
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IGOR CAVALERA On CAVALERA CONSPIRACY: 'It Sounds Old-School, But New In Its Own Way'
"The CAVALERA CONSPIRACY is about a sense of being unleashed," says vocalist/guitarist Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, ex-SEPULTURA). "You bottle a monster for ten years and then let it out. It's explosive, and we waited a long time for this beast to be set free." It's true. The wait is over. And the time is...January 10, 2008
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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES: More Details Revealed About Santa Ana Concert
Saturday night, January 19 will be the "Party of the Year" at the Galaxy Theatre in Santa Ana, California. Monster Energy Drink presents SUICIDAL TENDENCIES and special guests SUPERSUCKERS, DAUGHTERS OF MARA and MEDIA LAB. In between sets you can here the best metal and rock music spinning by very s...January 10, 2008
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WHITE WIZZARD: West Coast Dates Announced
The unsigned up-and-coming Los Angeles, California-based classic heavy metal band WHITE WIZZARD has lined up the following West Coast dates in support of its soon-to-be-released debut CD: Jan. 10 - ReTox Lounge - San Francisco, California Jan. 12 - Old Ironsides - Sacramento, California Jan. 13 - Th...January 9, 2008
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KORN Guitarist Discusses EMOTIONAL SYPHON RECORDINGS Label
Rick Florino of ARTISTdirect recently conducted an interview with KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: ARTISTdirect: What triggered you starting the label [Emotional Syphon Recordings]? Munky: I felt that there was going to be a shift in the business. I ha...January 9, 2008
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