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SHELTER Confirmed For Germany's WITH FULL FORCE Festival

SHELTER have been confirmed for this year's installment of the With Full Force festival, set to take place June 30 – July 2 at Flugplatz Roitzschjora in Löbnitz, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): A.O.K. AGNOSTIC FRONT AMORPHIS ARCH ENEMY BLEED THE SKY BL...

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DEADSOIL: New Album Details Revealed

Germany's DEADSOIL have completed work on their new album, "Sacrifice", due on May 26 in Germany, Austria and Switzerland and on May 29 in the rest of Europe via Lifeforce Records. The follow-up to 2004's "The Venom Divine" was recorded in January at Principal Studios (CALIBAN, WATERDOWN) in Senden...

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BURDEN OF GRIEF Part Ways With Guitarist, Bassist; Announce Replacements

German death/thrash metal act BURDEN OF GRIEF have parted ways with guitarist Ulrich Busch and bassist Dirk Bulmahn. "After some personal problems during the last months we unfortunately had no other choice to make this very hard decision," the band write in a statement. "We regret much that it had...

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LUMSK, DO OR DIE Confirmed For Germany's WITH FULL FORCE Festival

LUMSK and DO OR DIE have been confirmed for this year's installment of the With Full Force festival, set to take place June 30 – July 2 at Flugplatz Roitzschjora in Löbnitz, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): A.O.K. AGNOSTIC FRONT AMORPHIS ARCH ENEMY BLEE...

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MERCYFUL FATE Guitarist To Record Solo Album

MERCYFUL FATE/FORCE OF EVIL guitarist Hank Shermann has announced plans to record a solo album, tentatively due in March 2007. "I have 'tons' of ideas and unused material dating back to the days of MERCYFUL FATE in the early '80s , and also it will be my 30-year anniversary as a guitar player," Sher...

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CALIBAN, DAMNATION AD, SWORN ENEMY Confirmed For MARYLAND METAL & HARDCORE FESTIVAL

CALIBAN, DAMNATION AD, SWORN ENEMY and MISERY SIGNALS are among the confirmed bands for the first annual Maryland Metal & Hardcore Festival, set to take place Sunday, April 30 at Sonar in Baltimore. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: CALIBAN DAMNATION AD SWORN ENEMY MISERY SIGNALS SC...

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UNLEASHED Drummer 'Making Fast Recovery' Following Lung-Collapse

According to a posting on UNLEASHED's official web site, the group's drummer, Anders Schultz, is "making a very fast recovery" from a recent lung-collapse. "[Anders] sends his thanks to all our warriors for their concern regarding his condition," the band write on their web site. "He is very eager t...

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VIRGIN STEELE Perform At Spain's ATARFE VEGA ROCK Festival Without Their Drummer

VIRGIN STEELE performed at the Atarfe Vega Rock festival on Friday, March 10 at Nave Medina Elvira in Atarfe, Granada, Spain without their drummer Frank Gilchriest. According to a posting on the group's web site, Frank "had some confusion with flight arrangements, and was unable to arrive on time fo...

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Japan's DIR EN GREY Sell Out Dates In New York, Los Angeles

According to DIR EN GREY's record label, Warcon Enterprises, the Japanese band have sold 750 tickets for their March 21 show at the Avalon in New York City and 2,011 tickets for their March 23 concert at Los Angeles' Wiltern Theatre, making their first two U.S. performances complete sellouts. Entitl...

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UNLEASHED Confirmed For Germany's HELLFLAME Festival

Swedish death metallers UNLEASHED have been confirmed for the Hellflame festival, set to take place September 2 in Osnabrück, Germany. No other bands have yet been announced for the festival. As previously reported, UNLEASHED filmed their entire performance at the Up From The Ground festival (August...

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TESLA Working On Box Set, Covers CD

TESLA guitarist Frank Hannon has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "I thought I'd drop by to let you people know that we have been talking about doing some shows this summer. I will come back and update y'all when it is all set for sure... Jeff Keith has been singing ...

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AGNOSTIC FRONT, OBITUARY, SOILWORK, THE HAUNTED Confirmed For Germany's WITH FULL FORCE

AGNOSTIC FRONT, OBITUARY, SOILWORK and THE HAUNTED have been confirmed for this year's installment of the With Full Force festival, set to take place June 30 – July 2 at Flugplatz Roitzschjora in Löbnitz, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): A.O.K. AGNOSTIC...

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IRON FIRE Frontman Explains Delay Between Albums

Vocalist Martin Steene of the Danish power metallers IRON FIRE (also in FORCE OF EVIL) has issued a statement regarding the lengthy period between the release of the band's last album, 2001's "On the Edge", and their brand-new CD, "Revenge", due on March 24 via Napalm Records. Commented Steene: "The...

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EMPIRE: 'Raven Ride' Release Date Set

EMPIRE, the brainchild of German guitarist Rolf Munkes (MAJESTY, RAZORBACK, ex-VANIZE),will release their third album, "Raven Ride", on May 12 via AOR Heaven Records. The follow-up to 2003's "Trading Souls" (Lion Music) will feature guest appearances by singer Tony Martin (ex-BLACK SABBATH),drumme...

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SCORPIONS Guitarist: New Album 'Will Have Superb Power Ballads And Hard-Rocking Songs'

Malaysia's The Malay Mail recently conducted an interview with SCORPIONS guitarist Rudolf Schenker. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Q: What's new with you and the band? Rudolf: "We are currently working on our new album which will rock you guys like a hurricane (laughs). We are hoping to get it...