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SODOM, JON OLIVA'S PAIN Confirmed For Germany's EARTHSHAKER FEST

SODOM and JON OLIVA'S PAIN have been confirmed for the 2006 edition of the Earthshaker Fest, set to take place July 21-22 in Kreuth. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ANNIHILATOR ARCH ENEMY BRAINSTORM CALIBAN COMMUNIC DEATHSTARS DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER EDGUY E...

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Metalmania 2005

In yet another example of Europe's festival organizing acumen, Poland's annual Metalmania festival continues to attract quality acts from a range of genres to the always-rabid Polish audience. The festival's main stage highlights have once again been captured on DVD, this time the 2005 extravaganza....

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MORBID ANGEL Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

MORBID ANGEL have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 3-5 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ABORTED AMON AMARTH ARCH ENEMY ATHEIST BATTLELORE BLOODTHORN BORN FROM PAIN CALIBAN CARNIVORE CELTIC...

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SATYRICON: 'Now, Diabolical' Enters Norwegian Chart At No. 2!

SATYRICON's latest effort, "Now, Diabolical", has entered the Norwegian album chart at position No. 2. View the whole chart at this location. The CD was released in most European countries on April 17 through Roadrunner Records. The U.S. release will follow on June 13 via Century Media. "Now, Diabol...

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Former MEGADETH Bassist To Tour With SPEED\KILL/HATE

BLABBERMOUTH.NET can reveal that former MEGADETH/ICED EARTH bassist James MacDonough will be joining SPEED\KILL/HATE for their upcoming Metal Crusaders North American tour with VADER, KATAKLYSM, DESTRUCTION, GRAVEWORM and THE ABSENCE. MacDonough will be filling in for regular SPEED\KILL/HATE bassist...

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DESTRUCTION Cancel Remaining South American Dates

German thrashers DESTRUCTION have issued the following statement via their official web site: "DESTRUCTION is unfortunatly unable to play the remaining shows of the South America tour due to huge organisational problems and transportion issues. Therefore the dates in Cordoba and Rosario (Argentina)...

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ION VEIN: Drummer's Shoulder Surgery Forces GAMMA RAY Gig Cancellation

Chicago-based prog/power metallers ION VEIN have been forced to cancel their previously announced May 12 appearance with GAMMA RAY in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The group's drummer, Chuck White, "has been in agonizing pain for months and has been patiently awaiting a date for [major shoulder] surgery w...

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CATARACT: 'Kingdom' Bonus Disc Upgraded

The limited first edition (digipack) of the new CATARACT album, "Kingdom", has been upgraded. The bonus disc will now contain 10 songs! Here's the complete track listing of the bonus disc: 01. Devon (re-arranged, re-recorded/-mixed/-mastered by Tue Madsen, taken from "Great Days of Vengeance", origi...

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DREAM THEATER: New Official 'Bootlegs' Available For Order

Ytsejam Records (web site) is now accepting pre-orders for the latest installment of the DREAM THEATER "official bootlegs", which include: "Awake Demos", "Dark Side of the Moon" CD (DREAM THEATER's entire performance of the legendary PINK FLOYD album recorded live at the Hammersmith Apollo in London...

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Memorial

Kudos to Portugal's MOONSPELL for creating goth with death metal propulsion that should have cross-genre appeal. You heard it on much of "The Antidote", but "Memorial" is a 59-minute gem of an album that manages to be very heavy without dispensing with that Vampire-esque gothic appeal. While I would...

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Bestial

Let's begin by giving thanks to the fine people at At a Loss Recordings for continuing to dredge up some of the angriest, angular, and utterly mind-fucking sonic trample in the universe. The trend ain't dead either. Now comes a two-man project called BLACK COBRA that fills every nook and cranny with...

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SATYRICON Confirmed For Norway's SLOTTSFJELL FESTIVAL

Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON have been confirmed as one of the headliners of this year's Slottsfjell Festival, set to take place July 22 in Tønsberg, one of Norway's oldest towns. The festival will reportedly take place amidst the ruins of a medieval castle on top of Slottsfjellet. As previou...

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COLD Is Not Dead After All

COLD frontman Scooter Ward appears to have had a change of heart and has now decided against breaking up the band, despite a previous announcement to the contrary. In addition, he has also revealed that he will carry on with THE WITCH, the project he had launched with COLD drummer Sam McCandless aft...

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TOTAL DEVASTATION To Enter Studio This Weekend

Finnish death metallers TOTAL DEVASTATION will enter Sound Supreme studio on April 22 to begin recording their third album, entitled "Wreck". The follow-up to last year's "Reclusion" will include 11 songs, according to a posting on the group's web site. As previously reported, TOTAL DEVASTATION's vi...

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SATYRICON: 'K.I.N.G.' Video Posted Online

Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON were in London earlier in the month to film the video for their new single, "K.I.N.G." (mp3) "The cast was a gathering of some of the most bizarre people from London's underground club scene that were to inflict pain upon each other, themselves and the band," fron...