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ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN, DANNY CAVANAGH Team Up For One-Off Dutch Concert; Video Available

Former THE GATHERING and current AGUA DE ANNIQUE singer Anneke van Giersbergen has issued the following update: "Last weekend, we played our very first festival with AGUA DE ANNIQUE! And not just any festival... we played the Noorderslag fest in Groningen, Holland. Here's where all 'hip and happenin...
January 16, 2008
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EXODUS Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers EXODUS have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES AUTUMN AVANTASIA AXEL RUDI PELL A...
January 15, 2008
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HAIL OF BULLETS Confirmed For Germany's PARTY.SAN OPEN AIR Festival

HAIL OF BULLETS, the new band featuring GOREFEST drummer Ed Warby, THANATOS guitarists Stephan Gebédi and Paul Baayens, former PESTILENCE/ASPHYX singer Martin Van Drunen and former HOUWITSER bass player Theo van Eekelen, has been confirmed for this year's Party.San Open Air festival, set to take pla...
January 15, 2008
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BRAINSTORM, GROUND OF RUIN Confirmed For Germany's QUEENS OF METAL Festival

BRAINSTORM and GROUND OF RUIN have been confirmed for the Queens of Metal Open Air 2008 festival, set to take place June 19-21, 2008 in Kleinwenkheim, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: BRAINSTORM DELIRIOUS DYING FETUS ELENSIS END OF GREEN FLESHCRAWL FLESHLESS GOREFEST GRAIL...
January 15, 2008
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AYREON Mastermind Schedules Dutch In-Store Appearances

AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen will make at least two in-store appearances this month. Joining him for a short acoustic set will be female singer Marjan Welman, whose powerful vocals are featured on the song "E=mc2" on the new AYREON album, "01011001". January 25 - 17:00 - Velvet Music in Breda, N...
January 15, 2008
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MACHINE MEN Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Finnish melodic metal act MACHINE MEN has been confirmed for this year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES AUTUMN AVANTASIA AXEL RUDI PELL AXXIS BEFORE...
January 14, 2008
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JAG PANZER Guitarist: 'We're Moving Forward With New Material'

JAG PANZER guitarist Mark Briody has issued the following: "First of all — a HUGE congratulations to Chris Broderick [former JAG PANZER guitarist] for his new gig with MEGADETH. Chris is a world-class talent and the hardest worker I've ever met. He's like a brother to me and I'm excited for him to g...
January 14, 2008
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DEAD HEAD Signs With DISPLEASED RECORDS

Dutch thrashers DEAD HEAD have inked a deal with Displeased Records. The band's new full-length CD, tentatively titled "Depression Tank", is due in the summer. Songtitles set to appear on the album include "Firegate", "Less Than Zero", "Murder" and "Pesticide" (a 1989 demo track rerecorded). DEAD HE...
January 14, 2008
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WITHIN TEMPTATION: Italian Concert Footage, Photos Posted Online

Italian website DelRock.it published a new photo gallery of WITHIN TEMPTATION's January 11, 2008 concert near Milan, Italy. Check out the pictures at this location. Fan-filmed video footage from the show can be viewed below. WITHIN TEMPTATION guitarist Robert Westerholt is forced to sit out the band...
January 13, 2008
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BOBAFLEX: New Performance Footage Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of West Virginia's BOBAFLEX performing the song "Born Again" at the Crazy Donkey in Farmingdale, New York on January 9, 2008 can be viewed below. "Tales from Dirt Town", BOBAFLEX's follow-up its acclaimed "Apologize for Nothing" CD (2005),came out on October 30, 2007. The 1...
January 12, 2008
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SAMMY HAGAR's 'Cabo Wabo Radio' Becomes 'All Free'

Former VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar has released the following statement regarding his new radio station Cabo Wabo Radio. "I woke up this morning and wanted to make a change and decided to make everything FREE! "Despite a huge response from fans and listeners all over the world and a massive number...
January 12, 2008
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ROB HALFORD: Upcoming Album Is 'Some Of The Greatest Metal JUDAS PRIEST Has Ever Made'

Vassil Varbanov of Bulgaria's Tangra Mega Rock recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Tangra Mega Rock: What exactly is Metal God Entertainment? Halford: It's a new company based about everything in the world of heavy metal....
January 12, 2008
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GROOVY AARDVARK: 1989 Demo Available For Download

The 1989 four-song demo cassette by vintage Montreal, Quebec crossover act GROOVY AARDVARK has been made available for download at the Bang! Bang! metal demo blog. The recording will appeal to fans of "SPAZZTIC BLURR, OLD LADY DRIVERS and similar craziness," according to a posting on the blog. "Hist...
January 11, 2008
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CELLADOR Guitarist To Guest On 'Metalsplash' TV Show

Brazilian TV show "Metalsplash" will interview guitarist Bill Hudson from the Nebraska-based extreme power metallers CELLADOR this Sunday, January 13 at 12:15 p.m. Brazilian time (8:15 a.m. CST). Bill will talk about the current situation with CELLADOR and his other projects, such as THE SUPREMACY (...
January 11, 2008
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ILL NINO, BOBAFLEX, DROID, EKOTREN Tour Dates Announced

ILL NINO will embark on the "Guerrilla Carnival Tour" at the end of January. Support will come from BOBAFLEX, DROID and EKOTREN. The tour begins on Thursday, January 31 in Cleveland, Ohio and ends on Saturday, March 1. The trek will cover 27 cities across the U.S., including the East Coast, Midwest,...
January 11, 2008