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60,000 Tickets Sold For This Year's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
According to the Wacken Open Air festival organizers, 60,000 tickets have already been sold for this year's event, which is scheduled to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The organizers write in a press release, "We think that [we'll be] sold out latest at the end of March/begi...March 4, 2008
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Progressive Metallers CYNIC 'Officially' Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Reunited progressive metallers CYNIC, whose 1993 album "Focus" is regarded as a landmark release in the field of technical/progressive metal, have been "officially" confirmed for this year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. (...March 3, 2008
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BOIL To Perform At SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL As One Of 'Nordic Challenge' Winners
Danish progressive metal/rock band BOIL has been chosen to represent Denmark at this year's Sweden Rock Festival as one of four winners of the "Nordic Challenge" contest. 2,500 acts took part in the competition and the winners were selected by a jury consisting of MySpace users, the staff of the Swe...March 1, 2008
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ALESTORM, NEGURA BUNGET Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
ALESTORM and NEGURA BUNGET 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. Wacken Open Air festival billing is shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD ALESTORM AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES AUTUMN AVANTASI...February 29, 2008
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PYRAMAZE Keyboardist Releases CD Of Piano-Based Instrumental Music
Pre-orders are currently being accepted for the debut CD of DANCE OF THE MOURNING CHILD, the piano-based instrumental music of PYRAMAZE and STRUCTURE OF INHUMANITY keyboardist Jonah Weingarten. Described by the listeners as "moving and beautiful," "epic," "full of emotion and melody" and even "inspi...February 29, 2008
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FIREWIND: 'Mercenary Man' Single Available
Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND have just released their brand new single, "Mercenary Man", in their home country. All other European customers can purchase a copy via the Nuclear Blast mailorder for a fan-friendly price of 3.99 euros. Click here to order it directly. The first single from FIREWIND...February 28, 2008
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MERCENARY: New Video Report From Studio Posted Online
Danish metal act MERCENARY has posted the second part of its studio report for the band's highly anticipated new effort, "Architect of Lies". Watch it below. In other news, the band has issued the following update: "As a teaser for our upcoming video for the track 'Isolation', we've posted a few pic...February 27, 2008
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EVERGREY, SIX FEET UNDER Confirmed For Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival
EVERGREY and SIX FEET UNDER 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: ALESTORM APOCALYPTICA ARCH ENEMY BEHEMOTH BIOMECHANICAL BRAINSTORM CATAMENIA CELTIC FROST DARK FORTRESS DEAD BEYOND BURIED...February 25, 2008
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LUPARA Parts Ways With Singer
LUPARA, the Illinois-based band featuring ex-BROKEN HOPE guitarist Jeremy Wagner, has reportedly parted ways with vocalist Noa Brady. A replacement singer has yet to be announced. LUPARA's self-titled debut album was released in 2006 via Crash Music. The CD was produced and mixed by Scott Creekmore...February 23, 2008
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TÝR Drummer Forced To Sit Out Tour; Temporary Replacement Announced
Faroe Islands metallers TÝR have issued the following update: "Due to injury, Kári Streymoy will not be able to man the drum kit during the coming Paganfest tour in Europe, Canada and the U.S. We are sad at not having him with us, but we have found a worthy replacement in 20-year-old Amon Djurhuus,...February 21, 2008
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MATT BARLOW Begins Laying Down Vocals For New PYRAMAZE Album
ICED EARTH singer Matt Barlow has entered the studio to record his vocals for the upcoming PYRAMAZE album, entitled "Immortal". The vocal sessions are being helmed by producer Jim Morris, who has worked with ICED EARTH on the group's last few releases. The CD will be mixed in March, as the band will...February 20, 2008
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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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Denmark's BOIL Releases New Single
Danish prog-hard rockers BOIL have just released their new single, "Clarity". Mixed by the band and mastered by Jacob Hansen (VOLBEAT, MERCENARY, THE BURNING),the single includes two brand new songs — "Clarity" and "Hypersomnia" — from the critically acclaimed five-piece band from Aarhus, Denmark....February 19, 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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PILGRIMZ, MERCENARY, RAUNCHY To Team Up For MTV HEADBANGER'S BALL TOUR
Copenhagen, Denmark-based metal/hardcore act PILGRIMZ will team up with MERCENARY, RAUNCHY and one more as-yet-undisclosed band for the MTV Headbanger's Ball Tour 2008 beginning on August 8 in Copenhagen. The first show of the tour will also include performances by OBITUARY and AS WE FIGHT. For more...February 17, 2008
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