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IHSAHN Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Former EMPEROR frontman IHSAHN has been confirmed for next 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 CALIBAN CANDLEMASS CANNIBAL CORPSE CORVUS CO...

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MUSTAINE: I Have Been Praying Hard That I Would Be Friends With SLAYER Again And METALLICA Too

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I went to go get a coronary calcium CT scan, or, in other words, a heart scan, and I have good news! They found one!! "All kidding aside, I had my heart scan done and my ...

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CANDLEMASS Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Swedish doom legends CANDLEMASS have been confirmed for next 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 CALIBAN CANDLEMASS CANNIBAL CORPSE CORVUS...

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TESTAMENT Frontman Talks About Upcoming Tour With SLAYER, MEGADETH

Mark Morton of Examiner.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Examiner.com: I know in interviews you did over the summer, you mentioned that you were planning to enter the studio i...

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TIAMAT, EVILE, ORPHANED LAND, KATAKLYSM Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

TIAMAT, EVILE, NIGHTMARE, TYR, DIE KASSIERER, ORPHANED LAND, KATAKLYSM and ATROCITY have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 5-7, 2010 in Wacken, Germany. According to the festival organizers, TIAMAT will mark its 20th anniversary by playi...

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TESTAMENT Frontman Interviewed By ROCK MY MONKEY; Audio Available

Rock My Monkey recently conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans TESTAMENT. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. TESTAMENT is preparing to take the stage once again in support of its highly acclaimed 2008 release, "The...

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SOULFLY: High-Quality Photos From The Studio Posted Online

SOULFLY entered Edge Of The Earth studios in Hollywood, California on November 6 with producer Logan Mader (MACHINE HEAD, DIVINE HERESY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, GOJIRA, DEVILDRIVER) to begin recording its new album, "Omen", for an early 2010 release via Roadrunner Records. The CD will feature guest app...

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ROTTEN Completes Recording GAMMA RAY Cover

Dutch death metallers ROTTEN — who feature in their ranks members of RADICAL NERVE DISTORTION, REBORN and HACKSAW — have finished recording their version of GAMMA RAY's "Leaving Hell" for an upcoming tribute album to HELLOWEEN and GAMMA RAY. The track is now being mixed by Stick. The CD, entitled "H...

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BYFROST Signs With PAINKILLER RECORDS

Netherlands-based Painkiller Records (a sub-label of Apollon Entertainment UN Limited) has added Norwegian extreme metallers BYFROST to its roster, and will release the band's debut full-length album, "Black Earth", in the spring. The follow-up to the band's self-released EP "Byfrostmetal", "Black E...

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EQUILIBRIUM Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

German symphonic pagan metal band EQUILIBRIUM has been confirmed for next 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 AMORPHIS ARCH ENEMY CALIBAN CANNIBAL CORPSE CORVUS CORAX C...

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DISBELIEF: 20th-Anniversary Album Detailed

German death metallers DISBELIEF have set "Heal!" as the title of their forthcoming 20th-anniversary album, due in April 2010 via Massacre Records. The CD will contain seven songs, including three cover versions: * KILLING JOKE - "A Love Like Blood" * KING DIAMOND - "Welcome Home" * CRIMSON GLORY -...

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SKARHEAD, NO TURNING BACK Confirmed For Holland's MOSH MEETING

SKARHEAD and NO TURNING BACK are among the confirmed bands for the fifth installment of the Mosh Meeting festival, set to take place on March 21, 2010 in Roosendaal, Netherlands. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: SKARHEAD NO TURNING BACK THE SETUP GEWAPEND BETON SLAYER COVER BAND MILKIN...

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SLAYER Guitarist Talks About His Favorite Horror Movies

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King recently sat down with Bloody-Disgusting.com for an interview about his favorite horror flicks. Check out the article at this location. King's selections were as follows: 01. Nightmare on Elm Street 02. Thirteen Ghosts 03. House on Haunted Hill (1999) 04. Sev7n 05. Drag M...

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ANVIL Performs 'Hanukkah! Hanukkah!' On CBC's 'The Hour Holiday Special'; Video Available

Canadian metal legends ANVIL played their rendition of "Hanukkah! Hanukkah!" on "The Hour Holiday Special" on CBC in Canada. The performance, which first aired last night (December 21) and will air again on December 24 at 11:00 p.m., can be viewed below. It is also available for download at this loc...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Discusses DAVE MUSTAINE On 'Westlake And The Pig' Show

Former MEGADETH lead guitarist Jeff Young will respond to the recent accusations made by the band's frontman, Dave Mustaine, during an appearance on JFL Radio's "Westlake and The Pig" show on Saturday, December 26. You won't want to miss this candid, no-holds-barred account of his MEGADETH years, in...