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DESTRUCTION Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

German thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTION have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: OZZY OSBOURNE SAXON STYX RHAPSODY OF FIRE MUSTASCH OVERKILL DESTRUCTION...

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RAUBTIER Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

Swedish industrial metal band RAUBTIER ("Predator" in German) has been confirmed for next year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: OZZY OSBOURNE SAXON STYX RHAPSODY OF FIRE MUSTASCH...

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RHAPSODY OF FIRE Announces Support Acts For European Tour

Austria's VISIONS OF ATLANTIS from Italy's VEXILLUM will support RHAPSODY OF FIRE on the Italian symphonic metal masters' European headlining tour in February 2011. Confirmed dates are as follows: Feb. 08 - Pratteln (CH) Z7 Feb. 09 - Lyon (F) Transbordeur Feb. 11 - Bilbao (SP) Rockstar Live Feb. 12...

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THE HAUNTED Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

THE HAUNTED has been confirmed for next year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGENT STEEL FLÄSKET BRINNER GROUNDHOGS JASON & THE SCORCHERS MUSTASCH OVERKILL OZZY OSBOURNE RAGE...

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AXENSTAR: 'Aftermath' Artwork Unveiled

Swedish melodic power metal band AXENSTAR will release its fifth studio album, "Aftermath", in January via IceWarrior Records/Rock It Up Records. The cover artwork (see below) was created by Felipe Machado Franco, who has previously worked with RHAPSODY, AXEL RUDI PELL, BLIND GUARDIAN, GAMMA RAY, BL...

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OVERKILL, STYX Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

OVERKILL and STYX have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: OZZY OSBOURNE SAXON STYX RHAPSODY OF FIRE MUSTASCH OVERKILL JASON & THE SCORCHERS AGENT ST...

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THERION Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival

Swedish progressive/experimental metallers THERION have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 12-14, 2011 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: IMMORTAL MORBID ANGEL RHAPSODY OF FIRE...

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QUEEN Signs With UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP

QUEEN and Universal Music Group have signed an exclusive, long-term agreement on the eve of the 40th anniversary of the groundbreaking group's formation, in 1971. With worldwide album sales of more than 170 million, No. 1 albums, singles and DVDs the world over, inductions into the Rock And Roll Hal...

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RHAPSODY OF FIRE, MUSTASCH Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

RHAPSODY OF FIRE, MUSTASCH, WALTER TROUT and GROUNDHOGS have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGENT STEEL FLÄSKET BRINNER GROUNDHOGS JASON & THE S...

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MORBID ANGEL Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival

Florida-based death metal veterans MORBID ANGEL have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 12-14, 2011 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: IMMORTAL MORBID ANGEL RHAPSODY OF FIRE TR...

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TRIPTYKON Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival

TRIPTYKON, the group formed by former HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST singer, guitarist, and main songwriter Tom Gabriel Warrior, has been confirmed for next year's edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 12-14, 2011 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, United Kingdom. Also scheduled...

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RHAPSODY OF FIRE: European Tour Announced

Italian symphonic metal masters RHAPSODY OF FIRE will embark on a European headlining tour in February 2011. Confirmed dates are as follows: Feb. 07 - Pratteln (CH) Preproduction Feb. 08 - Pratteln (CH) Z7 Feb. 09 - Lyon (F) Transbordeur Feb. 11 - Bilbao (SP) Rockstar Live Feb. 12 - Madrid (SP) La R...

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JIMMY PAGE And EDDIE VAN HALEN Top 'Greatest Guitar Solo' List

According to The Pulse of Radio, Jimmy Page's 1971 solo to LED ZEPPELIN's "Stairway To Heaven" topped the Gibson.com list of the "Top 50 Guitar Solos Of All Time." Coming in at No. 2 is Eddie Van Halen's 1978 groundbreaking instrumental "Eruption" from VAN HALEN's self-titled debut, with Jimi Hendri...

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DIMMU BORGIR: 'Abrahadabra' European Mailorder Edition Detailed

A special European mailorder edition of DIMMU BORGIR's new album, "Abrahadabra", is available for pre-order at this location. The lush box version of the CD (see artwork below) includes the digipak, featuring three bonus tracks, book, numbered certificate of authenticity and vocalist Shagrath's mask...

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DIMMU BORGIR Kicks Off European Tour With KORN; Video Available

Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR played the first show of their European tour as the support act for KORN last night (Sunday, September 19) at the Heineken Music Hall in Amsterdam, Holland. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Xibir (intro) 02. Spellbound (By The Devil) 03. Dimmu B...