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TARJA TURUNEN Says Next Album Will Have 'Heavier Guitars' And 'Heavier Songs'

Sonic Cathedral webzine recently conducted an interview with former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Sonic Cathedral: This is your first time touring solo [without NIGHTWISH] in the United States. What made you decide to come out here finally? Tarja: You know,...

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German AC/DC Tribute Band BON SCOTT Confirmed For WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

German AC/DC tribute band BON SCOTT has been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 5TH AVENUE AIRBOURNE AMON AMARTH ANTHRAX ASP AXEL RUDI PELL BAI BANG BLOODWORK BON SCOTT BORK...

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COHEED AND CAMBRIA Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

COHEED AND CAMBRIA has been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 5TH AVENUE AIRBOURNE AMON AMARTH ANTHRAX ASP AXEL RUDI PELL BAI BANG BLOODWORK BORKNAGAR BRING ME THE HORIZON...

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Chile's PENTAGRAM Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Long-defunct extreme metal pioneers PENTAGRAM from Chile will play another reunion show at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 5TH AVENUE AIRBOURNE AMON AMARTH ANTHRAX ASP AXEL RUDI PELL B...

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THE FADING, NERVECELL, VICTIMS OF MADNESS Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR

THE FADING, NERVECELL, VICTIMS OF MADNESS, 5TH AVENUE, THE WALTONS, DRONE, BLOODWORK, RETROSPECT, BAI BANG, UK SUBS, TORMENT (anniversary show),RABENSCHREY and FEUERSCHWANZ have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. T...

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ANTHRAX Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

ANTHRAX has been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AIRBOURNE AMON AMARTH ANTHRAX ASP AXEL RUDI PELL BORKNAGAR BRING ME THE HORIZON BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE CALLEJON CATHEDRA...

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ONKEL TOM, THE BOSSHOSS Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

ONKEL TOM (the solo project of Thomas "Angelripper" Such, bassist/vocalist of veteran German thrashers SODOM) and THE BOSSHOSS have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: A...

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THIN LIZZY Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Norway's THIN LIZZY has been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AIRBOURNE AMON AMARTH ASP AXEL RUDI PELL BORKNAGAR BRING ME THE HORIZON BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE CALLEJON CATH...

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Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR To Be Streamed Via Internet

The 20th Wacken Open Air metal festival has been sold out for months already. But fans who couldn't get a ticket shouldn't despair, because the Wacken summer begins in May in Berlin at the "Wacken Rocks Berlin" festival, reaches its climax at the end of July with the legendary Open Air in Wacken and...

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VREID Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Norway's VREID has been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AIRBOURNE AMON AMARTH ASP AXEL RUDI PELL BORKNAGAR BRING ME THE HORIZON BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE CALLEJON CATHEDRAL...

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IRON MONKEY: Early Albums To Be Re-Released With Bonus Tracks

Two long-out-of-print releases from cult U.K. aggro-doomsters IRON MONKEY will be reissued on May 25 via Earache Records, housed in one value-packed set, retailing for the price of a normal full-price CD. The band's 1997 self-titled debut effort, "Iron Monkey", introduced the world to how warped and...

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TROUBLE, D-A-D, ETHS Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

TROUBLE, D-A-D and ETHS have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AIRBOURNE AMON AMARTH ASP AXEL RUDI PELL BORKNAGAR BRING ME THE HORIZON BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE CALLEJON...

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U.K.'s HAMMERFEST: Photos Posted Online

Soundshock.net has uploaded photos (see below) from the inaugural edition of the Hammerfest festival, which was held April 24-25 at at Pontins, Prestatyn Sands, Wales, United Kingdom. The festival featured 50 metal acts in total, including SEPULTURA, PARADISE LOST, SAXON, OPETH and CATHEDRAL. More p...

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TESTAMENT To Headline Italy's LEGENDS OF CHAOS FEST

San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal legends TESTAMENT will headline the Legends Of Chaos Fest 2009 in Italy in July. Also scheduled to appear are KREATOR and CATHEDRAL. The dates are as follows: July 05 - Rome, Italy - Ippodromo Capanelle July 06 - Rimini, Italy - Velvet July 07 - Piazzola Sul Brent...

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ESGHARIOTH Debut Out Now

Moscow-based atmospheric post black-metal band ESGHARIOTH has just released its debut album, "Asylum Of The Wretched", via MUSICA Production. According to a press release, the group "plays music for all fans of melodic, but brutal metal," featuring "orchestral arrangements" and "complex compositions...