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ABORTED, ILLDISPOSED, PRO-PAIN Confirmed For Germany's ROCKFALLS FESTIVAL

ABORTED, ILLDISPOSED, PRO-PAIN and PUNGENT STENCH are among the confirmed bands for the Rockfalls Festival, set to take place June 29 - July 1 in Würzburg, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ABORTED AEON OF DECAY APOKRYPHA ARAKAIN ATTAX BLACK DEPICTION BLOODFLOWERZ CATARACT CONT...

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AMORPHIS Discusses Upcoming Album

Before the AMORPHIS concert on May 5 at A38 in Budapest, Hungary, Metalhead.ro had the opportunity to go in backstage and talk to Tomi Koivusaari (guitar) and Esa Holopainen (guitar) about the group's upcoming album. A few excerpts follow: Metalhead.ro: I would like to know some things about your ne...

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Switzerland's GREENFIELD FESTIVAL: More Bands Announced

More bands have been confirmed for the Greenfield Festival, set to take place June 15-17 in Interlaken, Switzerland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 30 SECONDS TO MARS DIE HAPPY FIVE O'CLOCK HEROES FLOGGING MOLLY FRANK BLACK HAYSEED DIXIE HEAD AUTOMATICA HINDER HOUSTON SWING ENGINE IL...

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JÄGERMEISTER Mobile Stage Showcases PEAVEY VERSARRAY Sound System At OZZFEST 2007

Jägermeister has chosen a Peavey Versarray line array sound system and 207,000 watts of Crest Audio power to make its state-of-the-art traveling stage scream at Ozzfest 2007. Housed in a 44-foot trailer that opens into a fully self-contained stage measuring 34 feet wide, 16 feet deep and 20 feet hig...

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JOE SATRIANI: 'Surfing With The Alien' 20th Anniversary Reissue To Include Bonus DVD

"Surfing with the Alien" was the album that ignited Joe Satriani's career as a solo performer. The acclaimed guitarist's second full-length release, "Surfing with the Alien" was originally issued in October 1987 on Relativity Records. It became a left-field bestseller that reached No. 29 on the Bill...

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TRIVIUM: Video Interview With COREY And MATT Available

TRIVIUM guitarists Corey Beaulieu and Matt Heafy recently answered some of the "Ask the Band" questions from Scuzz TV viewers. Watch the seven-minute clip at YouTube. Corey Beaulieu recently commented on TRIVIUM's future musical direction following the mixed reaction that met the band's last effort,...

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ENSIFERUM: 'Victory Songs' Enters German Chart At No. 37

Finnish folk-influenced melodic death metal band ENSIFERUM has entered the German chart at position No. 37 with its third album, "Victory Songs". The CD recently debuted on the Finnish national chart at No. 6. "Victory Songs" was recorded at Sonic Pump Studios in Helsinki with producer Janne Joutsen...

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ALICE COOPER Opening Center For Troubled Teens

Chris Casacchia of The Business Journal reports: Alice Cooper made a career of singing about rebellion, drug abuse and booze. Now, he spends much of his time trying to get kids to avoid those vices. The 59-year-old Detroit native became a cult hero in the '70s to millions of disillusioned teens, and...

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HATESPHERE: 'Forever War' Video Available For Download

Danish thrashers HATESPHERE have launched a diary covering their current tour of China. Check it out at this location. In other news, HATESPHERE has made its new video, "Forever War", available for download here. HATESPHERE has just released its new album, "Serpent Smiles and Killer Eyes", in Europe...

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FINNTROLL Comments On EARTHSHAKER Tour Cancellation

Finland's FINNTROLL has issued the following statement regarding the cancellation of the Earthshaker Roadshock tour — featuring FINNTROLL, TAROT, DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER, AFTER FOREVER, MACHINE MEN and ALL ENDS — following last night's concert (May 4) in Nürnberg, Germany: "Finally home. Broken,...

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TESLA: More 'Real To Reel' Samples Available

Four songs from TESLA's upcoming sixth studio album, "Real To Reel", are available for listening at this location. The CD, which sees TESLA paying homage to their hard rock heroes, is due out June 5 on the band's own independent label, Tesla Electric Company Recordings (in partnership with Ryko Dist...

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DIMENSION ZERO Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

DIMENSION ZERO — the Swedish band featuring IN FLAMES guitarist Jesper Strömblad (on bass),ex-MARDUK vocalist Joakim "Jocke" Göthberg, LUCIFERION/DIABOLIQUE drummer Hasse Nilsson, and PATHOS guitarist Daniel Antonsson — has been confirmed for this year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival,...

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TRIVIUM, ANNIHILATOR: Amsterdam Concert Photos Posted Online

A number of high-quality photos of TRIVIUM and ANNIHILATOR performing at Melkweg in Amsterdam, Holland on May 1, 2007 has been posted online at Metal-Experience.com. TRIVIUM filmed a video for the song "The Rising" with directors Artifical Army last month in the Los Angeles area. According to a cast...

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VIOLENT STORM's 'Storm Warning' To Receive U.S. Release In July

More and more in the early 21st century, newer metal acts seem to be modeling their sound after the metal masters. And there's a reason why the debut full length by VIOLENT STORM, "Storm Warning", bears a sonic resemblance to the aforementioned metal masters — two of the genre's most renowned guitar...

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AMORPHIS: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

Finnish metallers AMORPHIS have set "Silent Waters" as the title of their upcoming album. Prior to its release, the title track will be issued as a CD single in Finland and as a download single worldwide. Like its predecessor "Eclipse", the new CD will be thematically based on an episode from Finlan...