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GARY MOORE To Perform Hard Rock Set At SWEDEN ROCK Festival
It's finally happening — Gary Moore is coming to Sweden Rock festival TO PLAY HARD ROCK! The Northern Irish guitar legend has, obviously, been playing blues (and certain other things) for two decades now. But in Sweden, home of Gary's arguably most devoted fan base, he is still primarily remembered...February 11, 2010
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HOLY GRAIL Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Los Angeles metal quintet HOLY GRAIL (formerly known as SORCERER) has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 5-7, 2010 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 1349 ALICE COOPER ARCH ENEMY AMORPHIS ATROCITY BROILERS...February 11, 2010
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AMORPHIS: 'From The Heaven Of My Heart' Video Released
"From The Heaven Of My Heart", the new video from Finnish metallers AMORPHIS, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Owe Lingwall of Sweden's Village Road Film and was filmed at various locations throughout Finland. The track can be found on AMORPHIS' new CD, "Skyforger", which was honored in...February 10, 2010
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STRATOVARIUS: Munich Footage Posted Online
Video footage of STRATOVARIUS's January 30, 2010 concert in Munich, Germany can be viewed below (courtesy of "eblrocknroll"). STRATOVARIUS' latest album, "Polaris", landed at position No. 57 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing a...February 9, 2010
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HANGGAI, SMOKE BLOW Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Mongolian-Chinese folk-music act HANGGAI and German stoner SMOKE BLOW have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 5-7, 2010 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 1349 ALICE COOPER ARCH ENEMY AMORPHIS ATROCITY BROI...February 9, 2010
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U.D.O. Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK Festival
U.D.O., the German band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, has been confirmed for this year's Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 9-12, 2010 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALDO NOVA (CAN) ALESTORM (UK) ANVIL (CAN) BACHMAN &...February 9, 2010
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AVANTASIA: 'The Wicked Symphony', 'Angel Of Babylon' Track Listing Revealed
EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project will celebrate its comeback this spring with a new epic masterpiece, to be released on April 3, 2010 as two separate albums and in a limited deluxe edition (in one box set) entitled "The Wicked Symphony" and "Angel Of Babylon". The cover artwork for t...February 6, 2010
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AMORPHIS, THE 69 EYES Honored At Finland's EMMA GAALA
Finnish metallers AMORPHIS were honored in the "Metal Album Of The Year" category (for 2009's "Skyforger") at this year's Emma Gaala (Finnish Grammy equivalent),which was held February 4 at Peacock-Teatteri in Linnanmäki. Other artists that were nominated in the "Metal Album" category were ENSIFERU...February 5, 2010
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DREAM EVIL: 'In The Night' Lands On Swedish Chart
"In The Night", the new album from Swedish metallers DREAM EVIL, has entered the official chart in the band's home country at position No. 53. The CD sold around 500 copies in the United States in its first week of release. It landed at position No. 83 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) char...February 5, 2010
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MASTODON Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON have been confirmed for this year's Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 9-12, 2010 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALDO NOVA (CAN) ALESTORM (UK) ANVIL (CAN) BACHMAN & TURNER (CAN) BEHEMOTH (PL) BIGEL...February 5, 2010
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SCORPIONS Singer To Appear In AVANTASIA Video
EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project filmed a video last week for the song "Dying For An Angel", featuring a guest appearance by SCORPIONS singer Klaus Meine. Photos from the shoot, as well as a report (in German),can be found at Bild.de. AVANTASIA will celebrate its comeback this sprin...February 4, 2010
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EPICA Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise
Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH EPICA SODOM SONATA ARCTICA STR...February 4, 2010
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AMORPHIS To Perform At Tomorrow's EMMA GAALA
Finnish metallers AMORPHIS will perform at this year's Emma Gaala (Finnish Grammy equivalent),which will be held on Thursday, February 4 at Peacock-Teatteri in Linnanmäki. The awards ceremony will be broadcast live via the Internet without country restrictions. AMORPHIS was nominated in two categor...February 3, 2010
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FATES WARNING Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
Progressive metal veterans FATES WARNING have been confirmed for this year's Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 9-12, 2010 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALDO NOVA (CAN) ALESTORM (UK) ANVIL (CAN) BACHMAN & TURNER (CAN) BEHEMOTH (PL) BIG...February 1, 2010
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ILL NINO Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
ILL NINO has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 5-7, 2010 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 1349 ALICE COOPER ARCH ENEMY AMORPHIS ATROCITY BROILERS CALIBAN CANDLEMASS CANNIBAL CORPSE CORVUS CORAX CRUCIFIED...February 1, 2010
