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TARJA TURUNEN, BLOODBOUND, FATAL SMILE, CARNAL FORGE Confirmed For Sweden's ROCKWEEKEND
TARJA TURUNEN, BLOODBOUND, FATAL SMILE, CARNAL FORGE and CRAZY LIXX are among the newly confirmed bands for this year's edition of the Rockweekend festival, set to take place July 8-10 in Kilafors (two hours north of Stockholm),Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical...April 2, 2010
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GORGOROTH: Half Of Next Album Recorded In Pre-Production Form
Norwegian black metallers GORGOROTH have issued the following update: "Infernus [guitar] has just returned from rehearsals in Tomas Asklund's [drums] Monolith Studio outside of Stockholm, and the work on the follow-up album to 'Quantos Possunt ad Satanitatem Trahunt' is progressing as planned. "Half...April 1, 2010
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KILLING MACHINE Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK Festival
U.S. metallers KILLING MACHINE have been confirmed for the 10th-anniversary edition of the Bloodstock festival, set to take place August 13-15, 2010 at Catton Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMORPHIS ANDROMEDA BEHEMOTH BLACK SP...March 30, 2010
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REVOLVER Editor-In-Chief Talks About Upcoming GOLDEN GODS AWARDS
Rock Choice recently conducted an interview with Revolver magazine's editor-in-chief Brandon Geist about the upcoming second annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which will take place on Thursday, April 8, at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles. The show will later be televised on VH1 Classic Saturday...March 29, 2010
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OBITUARY, GAZA Confirmed For Czech Republic's BRUTAL ASSAULT
OBITUARY and GAZA have been confirmed for the 15-year-anniversary edition of the Brutal Assault festival, set to take place August 12-14, 2010 in Josefov, Czech Republic. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGNOSTIC FRONT AHAB ARSIS AURA NOIR BAL-SAGOTH BLEED FROM WITHIN CANDLEMASS CANNIB...March 29, 2010
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MONTE CONNER's 'Ten Greatest Album Covers In Roadrunner History' Revealed
For the last 10 days Roadrunner Records has been counting down the "Ten Greatest Album Covers in Roadrunner History" with one of its most "revered," veteran (translation: old) employees, Senior VP of A&R Monte Conner, giving some added insight into the making of each album on our list. Now that...March 26, 2010
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THESE ARE THEY: 'Blood Vengeance' Video Released
"Blood Vengeance", the new video from THESE ARE THEY — the Chicago-based death metal band featuring vocalist Paul Kuhr (NOVEMBERS DOOM),guitarist Steve Nicholson (ex-NOVEMBERS DOOM),bassist Wiley Wells (EARTHEN) and drummer Sasha Horn (TRIALS) — can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Raymon...March 26, 2010
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DEVILDRIVER, KILLING MACHINE Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING
DEVILDRIVER and KILLING MACHINE have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 25-27, 2010 in Dessel, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD 36 CRAZYFISTS A DAY TO REMEMBER AEROSMITH AIRBOURNE ALESTORM ALL SHALL PER...March 26, 2010
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OBITUARY Guitarist Launches Weekly Radio Show
Guitarist Ralph Santolla (OBITUARY, DEICIDE, DEATH, ICED EARTH) has issued the following update: "Just came back from Europe with OBITUARY. It was pretty awesome this time. "I finally made it to Rome and saw the Coliseum. "We had a band from Andorra with us called PERSEFONE. They kicked ass every ni...March 24, 2010
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WATAIN Frontman Explains New Album Title
Swedish black metallers WATAIN will release their fourth album, "Lawless Darkness", on June 7 via Season Of Mist. Commented WATAIN frontman Erik "E" Danielsson: "The title symbolizes the unbound chaotic potential of that which is void of light. The light that defines, the light that shapes and restr...March 24, 2010
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SLASH To Perform MOTÖRHEAD Classic With DAVE GROHL And LEMMY At REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS
Legendary VELVET REVOLVER/GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash will perform at the second annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards presented by Epiphone — set to tape Thursday, April 8 at Los Angeles' Club Nokia and air on VH1 Classic on May 22. One of the greatest rock guitar players of all time and Epiphone si...March 24, 2010
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W.A.S.P., CROWBAR Confirmed For Finland's TUSKA Festival
W.A.S.P. and CROWBAR have been confirmed for the thirteenth annual Tuska festival, set to take place July 2-4, 2010 in Helsinki, Finland. Devin Townsend will perform his "Ziltoid The Omniscient" concept album in its entirety on Friday, July 2 as a special one-off world-exclusive show. The festival b...March 24, 2010
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TRIPTYKON Confirmed For Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival
TRIPTYKON, the group founded by former HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST singer and guitarist Tom Gabriel Warrior, has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Hole In The Sky festival (a.k.a. Bergen Metal Fest XI),set to take place August 25-28 in Bergen, Norway. Commented Warrior: "The performance at...March 23, 2010
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SWASHBUCKLE Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise
New Jersey's thrashing pirates SWASHBUCKLE have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: A...March 23, 2010
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INFERNAEON Preparing To Enter Studio
Florida's INFERNAEON is preparing to enter SafeHouse Production with guitarist-turned-producer James Murphy (TESTAMENT, OBITUARY, DEATH) to begin recording its new album for a late 2010 release via Prosthetic Records. In other news, the band has announced the addition of guitarists Taylor Nordberg a...March 23, 2010
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