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DAVID SHANKLE GROUP Announces New Bassist

DAVID SHANKLE GROUP (DSG),the band led by former MANOWAR guitarist David Shankle, has announced the addition of bassist Brent Sullivan (WINTER KILL, MINDWARP CHAMBER, NDX) to the group's ranks. The band's lineup is now as follows: David Shankle (MANOWAR) - Guitar Kyle Michaels (MASI, RAVAGE, GEEZER...

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MICHAEL ANGELO BATIO Interviewed At MUSIKMESSE FRANKFURT; Video Available

T-Rex conducted an interview with guitarist Michael Angelo Batio (NITRO) at the Musikmesse Frankfurt 2009 fair, which was held April 1-4 in Frankfurt, Germany. Watch the two-and-a-half-minute chat below. Michael is currently putting the finishing touches on his new solo CD, to be released this summe...

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ASYLUM: Another New Song Posted Online

ASYLUM, the Illinois-based project featuring Markus Johansson (lead vocals, lead guitar) and Johnny Rox (bass guitar),has uploaded another new track called "Day By Day" to its MySpace page. The track was mixed by Orlando Villasenor at Everlong Recording Company in San Antonio, Texas and is the thir...

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CRYSTAL VIPER Confirmed For Germany's MAGIC CIRCLE FESTIVAL

Polish female-fronted heavy metal squad CRYSTAL VIPER has been confirmed for the Magic Circle Festival, set to take place Saturday, July 18 in Loreley, Germany. Also scheduled to appear are headliners MANOWAR along with HOLYHELL, METALFORCE as well as Germany's most famous fantasy author, Wolfgang H...

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NIGHTWISH, SAHG, SIRENIA Confirmed For NORWAY ROCK FESTIVAL

NIGHTWISH, SAHG, SIRENIA, THUNDERBOLT, MUSTASCH, K[NINE] and ZEROZONIC have been confirmed for the Norway Rock Festival, set to take place July 9-12, 2009 in Kvinesdal, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: MANOWAR NIGHTWISH IN FLAMES SATYRICON TESTAMENT W.A.S.P ARCH ENEMY U.D.O SON...

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MANOWAR, METALLICA In Talks To Play WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Thomas Jensen of ICS Festival Service GmbH, which organizes the Wacken Open Air festival, has told the Italian web site Metalitalia.com that negotiations are underway with MANOWAR to headline this year's event. "For 2009 we are discussing with MANOWAR," he stated. "My friend Joey [DeMaio] is really...

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ASYLUM: New Song Posted Online

ASYLUM, the Illinois-based project featuring Markus Johansson (lead vocals, lead guitar) and Johnny Rox (bass guitar),has uploaded a new track called "Eternal" to its MySpace page. The track was mixed by Orlando Villasenor at Everlong Recording Company in San Antonio, Texas and is the first song wi...

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VAN CANTO Confirmed For Belgium's METAL FEMALE VOICES FEST VII

German "a cappella metal" band VAN CANTO — which consists of five singers and one drummer (no guitars, no bass, no keyboards) — has been confirmed for the Metal Female Voices Fest VII, set to take place October 17, 2009 at Oktoberhallen in Wieze, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follow...

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EX-MANOWAR Guitarist ROSS THE BOSS Says Illegal Downloading Is Killing Music

MetalSucks' Sammy O'Hagar recently conducted an interview with ex-MANOWAR guitarist Ross "The Boss" Friedman. An excerpt follows below. MetalSucks: You mentioned earlier in your response how you think that the Internet has killed rock and roll. Could you clarify that a little? Ross: I certainly can....

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JOEY DEMAIO: 'MANOWAR Fans Have Triumphed Again'

MANOWAR, HOLYHELL and METALFORCE are the first confirmed bands for this year's Magic Circle Festival, set to take place Saturday, July 18 in Loreley, Germany. More acts will be announced soon. Commented MANOWAR bassist Joey DeMaio: "At this point in time, I had to take a moment to express the bands...

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DREAM THEATER Confirmed For France's HELLFEST

Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER have been confirmed for this year's Hellfest, set to take place June 19-21, 2009 in Clisson, France. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ABORTED ADAGIO ALL SHALL PERISH AMEBIX AMON AMARTH ANTHRAX AUGUST BURN RED AURA NOIR BACKYARD BABIES BETRAYED BLO...

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TWISTED SISTER Confirmed For Spain's METALWAY Festival

TWISTED SISTER has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Metalway Festival, set to take place over two weekends — June 20-21 and June 26-27 — in Zaragoza, Spain. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMON AMARTH APOCALYPTICA BARÓN ROJO BLACK STONE CHERRY BLIN...

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OPETH, CANDLEMASS, APOCALYPTICA Confirmed For Spain's METALWAY Festival

OPETH, CANDLEMASS, APOCALYPTICA and PRETTY MAIDS have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Metalway Festival, set to take place over two weekends — June 20-21 and June 26-27 — in Zaragoza, Spain. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMON AMARTH APOCALYPTICA...

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Classic BARON ROJO Lineup To Reunite For Spain's METALWAY Festival

The classic lineup of the legendary Spanish heavy metal band BARON ROJO will reunite for an appearance at this year's edition of the Metalway Festival, set to take place over two weekends — June 20-21 and June 26-27 — in Zaragoza, Spain. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical...

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MELIAH RAGE Confirmed For Massachusetts' JAGFEST

Veteran Massachusetts metallers MELIAH RAGE will play their first show since the return of original vocalist Mike Munro on Saturday, April 4 at the Jagfest at the Artist Development Complex (18 Mill Street) in Southbridge, Massachusetts. The billing for the event is as follows: 18 WHEELS OF JUSTICE...