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DOWN, LACUNA COIL, CHRIS CORNELL, JOURNEY Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

DOWN, LACUNA COIL, CHRIS CORNELL and JOURNEY are among the newly confirmed bands for this year's Download festival, set to take place June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANVIL ARCHITECTS BILLY TALENT BLACK STONE CHERRY BUCKCHERRY CHRIS CORNELL...

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AMON AMARTH: London Footage Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of Swedish viking metallers AMON AMARTH performing the song "The Pursuit Of Vikings" at the HMV Forum in London, England on March 9, 2009 can be viewed below (clip uploaded by Dave Ingham a.k.a. YouTube user "triptykon"). AMON AMARTH recently shot a video for the song "Guard...

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KREATOR Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR

German thrash metal veterans KREATOR have been confirmed for this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 14-16, 2009 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH APOCALYPTICA ARCH ENEMY BATTLELORE BEHOLDER CANDLEMASS CAR...

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KAMELOT, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR Confirmed For Finland's SAUNA OPEN AIR Festival

KAMELOT and HARDCORE SUPERSTAR have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Sauna Open Air festival, set to take place June 5-7 at Eteläpuisto in Tampere, Finland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, June 5: APOCALYPTICA SOILWORK AMORPHIS PRESTIGE VIIKATE Saturday, June 6: M...

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AMON AMARTH: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Guardians Of Asgaard' Video Shoot Available

A five-minute clip featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of AMON AMARTH's new video, "Guardians of Asgaard", can be viewed below. "Guardians Of Asgaard" comes off AMON AMARTH's seventh full-length album, "Twilight of the Thunder God", which sold more than 11,000 copies in the United St...

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MOONSPELL Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR

Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL have been confirmed for this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 14-16, 2009 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH APOCALYPTICA ARCH ENEMY BATTLELORE BEHOLDER CANDLEMASS CARCASS D...

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BACKYARD BABIES: Festival Appearances Announced

Swedish sleaze rockers BACKYARD BABIES have scheduled the following festival appearances: Jun. 06 - Kivenlahti Rock - Espoon, Finland Jun. 19 - Hellfest Open Air - Clisson, France Jun. 25 - Peace & Love - Borlänge, Sweden Jun. 27 - Gods of Metal - Milano, Italy Jul. 02 - Festival Töreboda - Töre...

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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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CARCASS, ARCH ENEMY Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR

CARCASS and ARCH ENEMY have been confirmed for this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 14-16, 2009 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH APOCALYPTICA ARCH ENEMY BATTLELORE BEHOLDER CANDLEMASS CARCASS DIE APOKA...

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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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SWALLOW THE SUN Checks In From The Road

Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN have issued the following update: "We want to thank all of the new and old fans for making last year another successful chapter for us, thank you all!! "We released the 'Plague of Butterflies' mini album and reached our first No. 1 position on Finnish single ch...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE, NIGHTWISH Confirmed For Finland's SAUNA OPEN AIR Festival

MÖTLEY CRÜE and NIGHTWISH are among the confirmed bands for this year's edition of the Sauna Open Air festival, set to take place June 5-7 at Eteläpuisto in Tampere, Finland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMORPHIS APOCALYPTICA BULLET DEUTERONOMIUM FINNTROLL H...

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ENTWINE: 'Painstained' To Receive U.K. Release

"Painstained", the sixth album from Finnish goth-metallers ENTWINE, will be released in the U.K. on April 6 via Spinefarm. A two-and-a-half-minute trailer for "Painstained" can be viewed below. Released in Finland on January 28, the CD was recorded with producer Hiili Hiilesmaa (HIM, APOCALYPTICA, S...

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Germany's GUN RECORDS Closes Its Doors

The Bochum, Germany-based rock/metal record label GUN Records (a.k.a. Great Unlimited Noises) has officially closed its doors. Launched in 1992 by Bogdan Kopec and Wolfgang Funk (who left his role as president of the company in December 2008) as a joint venture with BMG, the company had discovered a...

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AMON AMARTH: 'Once Sent From A Golden Hall' Reissue Artwork Unveiled

Swedish Viking metallers AMON AMARTH will have their first four albums reissued in 2009. The series will kick off with "Once Sent From A Golden Hall", which will be released on February 27 in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy and March 2 in the rest of Europe as a double-popup-digipak featurin...