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SONATA ARCTICA Confirmed For Next Year's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. Also scheduled to appear are IRON MAIDEN (headliners),CHILDREN OF BODOM, AVANTASIA and KREATOR. SONATA ARCTICA rec...

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NILE: New Video Interview With KARL SANDERS Available

A video interview with NILE mainman Karl Sanders conducted in Paris by the Spirit of Metal webzine has been posted on YouTube. Watch the seven-minute clip below. NILE's new album, "Ithyphallic", has entered the Finnish national chart at position No. 13. As previously reported, the CD also landed on...

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NILE: 'Drumcam' Footage From OZZFEST Available

"Drumcam" footage of NILE's George Kollias performing on this summer's Ozzfest tour has been posted on YouTube. Watch the clips below. NILE's new album, "Ithyphallic", has entered the Finnish national chart at position No. 13. As previously reported, the CD also landed on the German Media Control ch...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's NICK CATANESE Schedules OZZFEST Signing Sessions

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY guitarist Nick Catanese will take part in signing sessions at the Monster Energy trailer between 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. on the following Ozzfest tour dates: Aug. 08 - Germain Amphitheatre - Columbus, Ohio Aug. 22 - Tweeter Center - Philadelphia, PA Aug. 24 - Post Gazette Pavilio...

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SONATA ARCTICA Announces New Guitarist

Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA have issued the following update: "As many already know, our guitarist Jani Liimatainen has been absent from the lineup this spring and summer. The reason was his messing around with his compulsory military/civil/prison duty, or rather, complete failure to ta...

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ZIMMERS HOLE Signs Worldwide Deal With CENTURY MEDIA, Enters Studio

Vancouver's ZIMMERS HOLE has signed a worldwide deal with Century Media Records. The band will enter the studio today to begin tracking its third full-length CD for a spring 2008 release. The members of ZIMMERS HOLE are no strangers to the underground metal community, as the lineup features Byron St...

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NILE: 'Ithyphallic' Enters Finnish Chart At No. 13

NILE's new album, "Ithyphallic", has entered the Finnish national chart at position No. 13. View the chart at this loction. As previously reported, the CD also landed on the German Media Control chart at No. 76. "Ithyphallic" sold 4,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to lan...

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ORPHANED LAND: Footage From DONG OPEN AIR Festival Available

Video footage of Israeli metal band ORPHANED LAND's appearance at this year's edition of the Dong Open Air festival, which took place July 13-14 in Neukirchen-Vluyn, Germany, has been posted on YouTube. Watch it below. As previously reported, photos of ORPHANED LAND's July 6, 2007 performance in Lis...

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NILE: 'Ithyphallic' Enters German Chart At No. 76

NILE's new album, "Ithyphallic", has entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 76. The CD sold 4,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at No. 162 on The Billboard 200. An e-card for NILE's new album, "Ithyphallic", can be accessed at this location. Release...

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VELVET REVOLVER To Film 'The Last Fight' Video This Week

VELVET REVOLVER will film the video for its new single, "The Last Fight", on Thursday, August 2 in the Los Angeles area. According to the "The Last Fight" casting call sheet, the production team is seeking a lead girl (age 20-25, beautiful, Caucasian, model type, Eastern European appearance) and cou...

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VELVET REVOLVER's SLASH, MCKAGAN Featured In 'My Damn Channel' Session

My Damn Channel launches an entertainment studio and new media platform for top talent. The first episode (dated July 31) features a no-holds-barred session with VELVET REVOLVER's Slash and Duff McKagan — both formerly of GUNS N' ROSES. Watch it at this location (there are several other segments to...

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SUBWAY TO SALLY: New Album Details Revealed

SUBWAY TO SALLY, the Potsdam, Germany-based rock/metal band with folk and medieval influences, will release its new album, "Bastard", on October 26 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at Horus studio in Hannover, Germany and Lundgaard studio in Denmark. The track listing for the effort is...

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BRUCE KULICK Checks In From GRAND FUNK RAILROAD Tour

Former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick has posted a lengthy update on his web site regarding his recent activities. An excerpt follows: "I have been rocking with GRAND FUNK in so many cities it is hard to remember what state I am in. The wonders of flying for sure... exce...

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THRESHOLD's Original Vocalist To Tour With Band For Remainder Of Year

THRESHOLD's original vocalist Damian Wilson has confirmed that he will perform with the U.K. progressive metal band for all their tour dates this year following the departure of previous singer Andrew "Mac" McDermott. Damian already stood in earlier this month for the band's performances at Slovenia...

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MEGADETH: Japanese Tour Dates Announced

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message on the band's official forum: "Just wanted to say that it has been a lot of entertainment for me the last three weeks getting to come back and spend time with you each morning. "It's as if y'all are in my house having coffee each mornin...