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KOTIPELTO: Finnish Festival Appearances Announced

KOTIPELTO, the band led by STRATOVARIUS vocalist Timo Kotipelto, has scheduled the following festival appearances in June/July: Jun. 08 - Tampere, FIN - Sauna Open Air Jun. 16 - Vantaa, FIN - Myötätuulirock Jul. 11 - Tampere, FIN - Tammerfest Jul. 21 - Hämeenlinna, FIN - Wanaja Festival Former STRAT...

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ENTHRONED, DEMONICAL Confirmed For Germany's UP FROM THE GROUND Festival

ENTHRONED and DEMONICAL have been confirmed for the 2007 edition of the Up From The Ground festival, set to take place August 24-25 in Gemünden, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): APOPHIS ARCH ENEMY BENEDICTION DEMONICAL DISASTER KFW DYING FETUS EAR-SHOT...

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SONIC SYNDICATE: 'Only Inhuman' Enters German Chart At No. 64

Sweden's newest melodic metal force SONIC SYNDICATE has entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 64 with its sophomore CD, "Only Inhuman" — an impressive feat considering the group has never performed in the country before. As previously reported, the album landed at No. 22 on the Swed...

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THE CULT Frontman Comments On ROADRUNNER Deal

As reported here earlier today, Roadrunner Records has now confirmed the signing of multi-platinum alternative rock band THE CULT, the influential U.K. group who have built an extensive global fan base with hits such as "She Sells Sanctuary", "Rain", "Wild Flower", "Love Removal Machine", "Edie", "T...

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THE CULT Signs With ROADRUNNER RECORDS

THE CULT has signed with Roadrunner Records, according to Billboard.com. The group's first new album since 2001's Atlantic set "Beyond Good and Evil" will be released Sept. 25 in conjunction with its own New Wilderness imprint. The as-yet-untitled set is being recorded in London with producer Youth....

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ENTOMBED, DISASTER KFW, EVOCATION Confirmed For Germany's UP FROM THE GROUND Festival

ENTOMBED, DISASTER KFW and EVOCATION have been confirmed for the 2007 edition of the Up From The Ground festival, set to take place August 24-25 in Gemünden, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): APOPHIS ARCH ENEMY BENEDICTION DISASTER KFW DYING FETUS EAR-SH...

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RATT: First 'Reunion' Photo Released

The first photo of the "reunited" RATT lineup — featuring vocalist Stephen Pearcy, guitarist Warren DeMartini and drummer Bobby Blotzer, alongside bassist Robbie Crane and guitarist John Corabi — has been posted online at this location. After much speculation and anticipation following the airing of...

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SEBASTIAN BACH To Play Istanbul With AVRIL LAVIGNE, SUM 41

Former SKID ROW vocalist Sebastian Bach has issued the following update: "We are beyond stoked to play Christchurch, New Zealand for the first time ever!! Cannot wait to explore this exotic locale with GUNS N' ROSES and ROSE TATTOO! See ya live in Christchurch, NZ July 3rd! Also, due to Bach-ular de...

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TRIVIUM: Milan Concert Photos Available

Photos of TRIVIUM's May 25, 2007 performance in Milan, Italy have been posted online at Musica Metal. According to a posting on the site, the air-conditioning system of the club was broken and it was nearly 100 degrees Fahrenheit inside with 100% humidity, yet the band pulled off a perfect gig with...

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ENSIFERUM: More Dates Announced

Finnish folk-influenced melodic death metal band ENSIFERUM has scheduled the following dates during the coming months: Jun. 01 - Turku, Finland - Klubi Jun. 21-23 - Nummijärvi, Finland - Nummirock Jun. 29 - Tavastia, Helsinki - Tuska After Party Jul. 06 - Geiselwind, Germany - Geiselwind Festival Ju...

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SONIC SYNDICATE: 'Only Inhuman' Enters Swedish Chart At No. 22

Sweden's newest melodic metal force SONIC SYNDICATE has entered the national album chart in its home country at position No. 22 with its sophomore CD, "Only Inhuman". View the chart at this location. SONIC SYNDICATE recently completed work on a video clip for the first single off "Only Inhuman", "De...

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ARCH ENEMY Frontwoman Talks About DAVID HASSELHOFF, Touring With Guys And Screaming

ARCH ENEMY frontwoman Angela Gossow has answered a few new fan questions via her MySpace page. Read on: Q: What is Germany's obsession with David Hasselhoff? Angela: He is a professional alcoholic in swimwear, overly tanned, wasted but still chasing young chicks and so very macho. It seems to be att...

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MAROON Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

German powerhouse metalcore quintet MAROON has been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 2-4, 2007 in Wacken, Germany. The lineup is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): 1349 ALL THAT REMAINS AMORPHIS ANIMAL ALPHA BELPHEGOR BENEDICTUM BLACK MAJES...

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STRATOVARIUS Guitarist Checks In From Japan

Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS are in the middle of a Japanese headlining tour that is set to conclude on Friday, May 25 in Tokyo. The group's guitarist, Timo Tolkki, has checked in with the following update: "Things didnt start the smoothest way at the airport. After I entered the cockpit i...

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NICK OLIVERI And The MONDO GENERATOR Signs With SUBURBAN NOIZE RECORDS

Nick Oliveri and the MONDO GENERATOR have signed with Suburban Noize Records for the release of the forthcoming new album, "Dead Planet: Sonicslowmotiontrails". "I'm really excited about signing with Suburban Noize. They have a cool street credibility and they are the real deal," says Oliveri. "Ever...