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TÝR Announces New Album Title, Release Date
Faroe Islands metallers TÝR have set "Land" as the title of their fourth full-length album, due on May 8 via Napalm Records. According to the band, the follow-up to 2006's "Ragnarok" "contains mostly Faeroese, but also Icelandic and Norwegian traditionals, re-arranged into heavy metal. The second mo...February 20, 2008
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JOB FOR A COWBOY, UNEARTH Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
JOB FOR A COWBOY and UNEARTH 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 ...February 19, 2008
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TURISAS: 'The Varangian Way' Tour Edition To Feature Bonus DVD
Finnish warmongers TURISAS are set to invade North American shores this upcoming spring as part of Paganfest 2008, which also features their fellow countrymen ENSIFERUM, TYR and ELUVEITIE. This Metal Maniacs-sponsored trek, which kicks off on April 25, is in support of the group's critically acclaim...February 19, 2008
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WHITESNAKE, DEF LEPPARD Confirmed For Serbia's CASTLE FESTIVAL
WHITESNAKE, DEF LEPPARD, RAISING DREAM, FOREVER STORM, TRIUMFALL and DEDICATED FOR LIFE have been confirmed for the Castle Festival, set to take place July 1-5 in Smederevo Fortress, Serbia. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: ADAGIO AGONIZE ALISTER AT THE GATES AVANTASIA BOMBARDER BO...February 19, 2008
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CARPATHIAN FOREST, BLOOD RED THRONE Pull Out Of Serbia's CASTLE FESTIVAL
CARPATHIAN FOREST and BLOOD RED THRONE have cancelled their previously announced participation in the Castle Festival — set to take place July 1-5 in Smederevo Fortress, Serbia — due to "privatereasons." Replacement acts have not yet been announced. The festival billing is now as follows: ADAGIO AGO...February 19, 2008
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A LIFE ONCE LOST, EPICUREAN, ION VEIN And ARISE AND RUIN Complete CHICAGO POWERFEST Lineup
A LIFE ONCE LOST, EPICUREAN, ION VEIN and ARISE AND RUIN are the final bands to be confirmed for Chicago Powerfest 2008, set to take place May 1-3 at The Pearl Room in Mokena, Illinois. Tickets for the event are currently on sale at all Ticketmaster locations and The Pearl Room box office. Single-da...February 18, 2008
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SECRECY Announces Second Guitarist For BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival Appearance
Acclaimed early '90s German metallers SECRECY will be joined by second guitarist Dennis Krueger (THE ELDER, MURDER ONE, TALK) for their upcoming reunion performance at this year's Bang Your Head!!! festival, which is scheduled to take place June 27-28 at Messegelände in Balingen, Germany. The group'...February 17, 2008
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MÅNEGARM, HEIDEVOLK, MISANTHROPE Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival
MÅNEGARM, HEIDEVOLK, MISANTHROPE and XIV DARK CENTURIES have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 14-16 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD ABORTED AGRYPNIE AHAB ALL ENDS ARCH ENEM...February 14, 2008
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WOLVEN ANCESTRY: In Writing Mode
Vocalist Lord Defiler of the Canadian black metallers WOLVEN ANCESTRY has issued the following update: "The tour in November with ROTTING CHRIST went very well. We made a lot of new fans and seemed to have quite the reaction in alot of the cities we played, and have some great footage for the DVD. R...February 14, 2008
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TURISAS Announces Stand-In Accordion Player
Finnish warlords TURISAS have issued the following update: "We hereby announce that we have been forced to hire a step-in accordion player to replace Lisko on all announced upcoming tourdates. We have an important show this Friday at Finnish Metal Expo (FIN) and two lengthy tours in UK/Europe and US...February 13, 2008
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KRISIUN Confirmed For Germany's WITH FULL FORCE Festival
Brazilian death metallers KRISIUN have been confirmed for the With Full Force festival, set to take place July 4-6, 2008 at Flugplatz Roitzschjora in Löbnitz, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 1349 7 SECONDS A.O.K. AGNOSTIC FRONT BELPHEGOR BORN FROM PAIN BROILERS BRUTAL TRUTH C...February 13, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD Set For Germany's WITH FULL FORCE Festival
Although they are not currently being listed on the event's official web site, San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD have reportedly been added to the lineup of performers at the With Full Force festival, set to take place July 4-6, 2008 at Flugplatz Roitzschjora in Löbnitz, Germany. The fes...February 12, 2008
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NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL Details Revealed
This year will mark the tenth anniversary of the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival, the largest and most successful metal festival in the United States. This year's show, presented by ESP, Randall, EMG, and exclusive magazine presenter Metal Maniacs magazine, will take place the weekend of Apr...February 12, 2008
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NUCLEAR ASSAULT, BRUTAL TRUTH Confirmed For Serbia's CASTLE FESTIVAL
NUCLEAR ASSAULT and BRUTAL TRUTH been confirmed for the Castle Festival, set to take place July 1-5 in Smederevo Fortress, Serbia. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ADAGIO AGONIZE ALISTER AT THE GATES AVANTASIA BLOOD RED THRONE BOMBARDER BONEYARD BRUTAL TRUTH CARPATHIAN FOREST CASKET GA...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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