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OVERKILL Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL 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 BROILERS CALIBAN CANDLEMASS CANN...March 1, 2010
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LAMB OF GOD Bassist Interviewed In Vienna
Austria's Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with bassist John Campbell of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD on February 25, 2010 when the band played a sold-out show in Vienna, Austria. Watch the chat in two parts below. LAMB OF GOD was nominated in two categories — "Best Live Ba...February 27, 2010
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, DEFTONES, ALICE IN CHAINS Confirmed For Austria's NOVA ROCK Festival
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, DEFTONES, ALICE IN CHAINS, STONE SOUR, AS I LAY DYING and DEVILDRIVER are among the newly confirmed bands for this year's Nova Rock festival, set to take place June 11-13, 2010 on the Pannonia Fields in Burgenland, the easternmost federal state of Austria (near Nickelsdorf and t...February 26, 2010
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DARK TRANQUILLITY, SKINDRED Confirmed For Germany's WITH FULL FORCE Festival
DARK TRANQUILLITY and SKINDRED have been confirmed for this year's edition of the With Full Force festival, set to take place July 2-4, 2010 at Flugplatz Roitzschjora in Löbnitz, Germany (near Leipzig). The festival billing is shaping up as follows: A DAY TO REMEMBER ALL FOR NOTHING AMORPHIS ARKANGE...February 26, 2010
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SLAYER, ALICE COOPER, MOTÖRHEAD, Others Confirmed For France's HELLFEST
The following bands have been added to this year's installment of the Hellfest, set to take place June 18-20, 2010 in Clisson, France: AIRBOURNE ALICE COOPER ANNIHILATOR AS I LAY DYING BLASPHEME CARCASS DEFTONES DOOM ELECTRIC MARY VULCAIN EXODUS FEAR FACTORY FIELDS OF THE NEPHILIM HYPOCRISY INFECTIO...February 26, 2010
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AEROSMITH, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, MASTODON, FEAR FACTORY Confirmed For GRASPOP METAL MEETING
AEROSMITH, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, MASTODON and FEAR FACTORY have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 25-27, 2010 in Dessel, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 36 CRAZYFISTS A DAY TO REMEMBER AEROSMITH ALESTORM ALL SHALL PERIS...February 26, 2010
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VINNIE PAUL Wants Late AVENGED SEVENFOLD Drummer To Win This Year's 'Golden Gods Award'
According to the Artisan News Service, Vinnie Paul Abbott, current drummer for metal supergroup HELLYEAH and former drummer for PANTERA, took home the inaugural Golden Gods award for "Best Drummer" in 2009 and he couldn't be happier to pass the torch at the second annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards...February 25, 2010
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IMAGIKA Announces New Guitarist
San Francisco Bay Area power/thrashers IMAGIKA have announced the addition of guitarist Robert Kolowitz to the group's ranks. A current member of Bay Area stalwarts HELLHOUND and former member of BLACKSTORM and RAPIDFIRE, Robert "brings years of experience and perseverance to the second-guitar slot,...February 24, 2010
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Demented Perception
At 21 minutes, INVECTION's "Demented Perception" is just the right amount of old school thrash metal to not only keep one's attention for the entire duration, but it is also well suited to those that need a quick fix of no-frills head banging action that'll leave you just short of needing a neck bra...February 23, 2010
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EMERGENCY GATE: 'The Nemesis Construct' Track Listing Revealed
German metallers EMERGENCY GATE will release their new album, entitled "The Nemesis Construct", on April 30 via Twilight Zone Records. The CD was recorded at Dreamscape Studios in Munich and features artwork (see below) by Raf W., who has previously worked with METALLICA, SLAYER, IRON MAIDEN and SOU...February 23, 2010
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AEROSMITH, PEARL JAM, SKUNK ANANSIE Confirmed For Italy's HEINEKEN JAMMIN' FESTIVAL
AEROSMITH, GREEN DAY, PEARL JAM and SKUNK ANANSIE are the first confirmed bands for this year's Heineken Jammin' Festival, set to take place July 3-6 at San Giuliano Park in Mestre, Venice, Italy. The acts' participation in the event was announced today at a press conference in Mestre attended by Ma...February 23, 2010
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CINDERELLA Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
CINDERELLA has been confirmed for this year's Sweden Rock Festival festival, set to take place June 9-12, 2010 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AEROSMITH (US) ALDO NOVA (CAN) ALESTORM (UK) ANVIL (CAN) BACHMAN & TURNER (CAN) BEHEMOTH (PL) BIGELF (US...February 23, 2010
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DAVID ELLEFSON: When DAVE MUSTAINE Is Difficult, It's Because He's Very Focused
Jay Nanda of the San Antonio Metal Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with returning MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. San Antonio Metal Music Examiner: Have rehearsals with Dave [Mustaine] been kind of like getting back on a bike, or has i...February 22, 2010
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FATAL EMBRACE Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS
German thrashers FATAL EMBRACE have inked a deal with Metal Blade Records for the worldwide release of their new album, "The Empires Of Inhumanity". Formed in 1993, FATAL EMBRACE is not a band you would accuse of jumping on a bandwagen because thrash metal seems hip again. In fact, these young men s...February 22, 2010
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JUDAS PRIEST Frontman Says Winning GRAMMY Was 'A Very Surreal Moment'
JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford spoke to AOL's Noisecreep about his band's victory in the "Best Metal Performance" category in the pre-telecast ceremony at the 52nd annual Grammy Awards, which was held on January 31 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. JUDAS PRIEST was nominated for the track "Di...February 22, 2010
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