FINNTROLL has been confirmed for the tenth-anniversary edition of Germany's Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 16-18, 2007 in Dinkelsbühl. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMON AMARTH THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER COMMUNIC CREMATORY DARK FUNERAL DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER DORNENREICH DORO EISBRECHER FEAR MY THOUGHTS FINNTROLL HARDCORE SUPERSTAR ...
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BARCODE, 1349, SWORN ENEMY and TURISAS are the latest confirmed bands for the the With Full Force festival, set to take place June 29 – July 1 at Flugplatz Roitzschjora in Löbnitz, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): 1349 AMON AMARTH BAD MANNERS BARCODE BOLD BY NIGHT CANNIBAL CORPSE ...
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German gothic metallers CREMATORY have been confirmed for the tenth-anniversary edition of Germany's Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 16-18, 2007 in Dinkelsbühl. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMON AMARTH THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER COMMUNIC CREMATORY DARK FUNERAL DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER DORNENREICH DORO EISBRECHER FEAR MY THOUGHTS ...
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HATEBREED, ONE FINE DAY and THE BONES are the latest confirmed bands for the the With Full Force festival, set to take place June 29 – July 1 at Flugplatz Roitzschjora in Löbnitz, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMON AMARTH BAD MANNERS BOLD BY NIGHT CANNIBAL CORPSE CHILDREN ...
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AMON AMARTH, PRO-PAIN, SMOKE BLOW and WALLS OF JERICHO are the latest confirmed bands for the the With Full Force festival, set to take place June 29 – July 1 at Flugplatz Roitzschjora in Löbnitz, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMON AMARTH BAD MANNERS BOLD BY NIGHT CANNIBAL ...
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DRY KILL LOGIC, THE BUSINESS, BOLD, MISCONDUCT, DIE KASSIERER and BAD MANNERS are the latest confirmed bands for the the With Full Force festival, set to take place June 29 – July 1 at Flugplatz Roitzschjora in Löbnitz, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): BAD MANNERS BOLD BY NIGHT ...
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CHILDREN OF BODOM, ROTTEN SOUND and CREMATORY are among the newly confirmed bands for the the With Full Force festival, set to take place June 29 – July 1 at Flugplatz Roitzschjora in Löbnitz, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): BY NIGHT CANNIBAL CORPSE CHILDREN OF BODOM CREMATORY DAGOBA ...
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TROOPER, one of the top heavy metal band in Romania, will launch its fourth studio album, "Electric", on November 3 at Old School Club in Bucharest. The group's new song, entitled "Get out of my Face", has been online at Metalhead.ro. TROOPER has played in Romania with such international artists as SEPULTURA, CREMATORY ...
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If you aren't already familiar with this label's preoccupation with the European bastard sons and daughters of TIAMAT, CREMATORY THE GATHERING and CEMETARY, you'll find much to love in this extensive label sampler. Of course, if you are already a disciple of heavy guitars, gothic attitudes, female vocals, and (occasionally) fake elf ears and medieval ...
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German gothic metal band ATARGATIS has been confirmed as the support act for CREMATORY on their upcoming "Klagebilder Tour". The dates are as follows: Sep. 29 - Glauchau (D) Alte Spinnerei Sep. 30 - Berlin (D) Kato Oct. 01 - Hamburg (D) Fabrik Oct. 02 - Hannover (D) Musikzentrum Oct. 27 - Adelsheim (D) Live ...
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CREMATORY's latest effort, "Klagebilder" (Massacre Records), has entered the German national chart at position No. 66. The LP was made available as a limited digipak, jewel-case CD and big-sized box set including a bonus CD. CREMATORY's live DVD/CD package, entitled "Liverevolution", was released last summer via the group's own label, CRC. The package contained the ...
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Massacre Records has set an August 4 European release date for the new album from the German gothic metallers CREMATORY, entitled "Klagebilder". The LP will be available as a limited digipak, jewel-case CD and big-sized box set including a bonus CD. CREMATORY's live DVD/CD package, entitled "Liverevolution", was released last summer via the group's own ...
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Reunited Christian hard rockers STRYPER have replaced TWISTED SISTER on the billing of this year's Atarfe Vega Rock festival, set to take place March 10-11 at Nave Medina Elvira in Atarfe, Granada, Spain. The festival billing is now as follows: Friday, March 10: BRAINSTORM 17:00 VIRGIN STEELE 18:20 IMPALED NAZARENE 19:40 VICIOUS RUMORS 21:00 HYPOCRISY ...
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The complete schedule has been announced for this year's edition of the Atarfe Vega Rock festival, set to take place March 10-11 at Nave Medina Elvira in Atarfe, Granada, Spain. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, March 10: BRAINSTORM 17:00 VIRGIN STEELE 18:20 IMPALED NAZARENE 19:40 VICIOUS RUMORS 21:00 HYPOCRISY 22:20 W.A.S.P. ...
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Sweden's HYPOCRISY have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Atarfe Vega Rock festival, set to take place March 10-11, 2006 at Nave Medina Elvira in Atarfe, Granada, Spain. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): BEHEMOTH BRAINSTORM CREMATORY GAMMA RAY HYPOCRISY IMPALED NAZARENE IN EXTREMO MASTERPLAN MOONSORROW NUCLEAR ...
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W.A.S.P. and IMPALED NAZARENE have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Atarfe Vega Rock festival, set to take place March 10-11, 2006 at Nave Medina Elvira in Atarfe, Granada, Spain. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): BEHEMOTH BRAINSTORM CREMATORY GAMMA RAY IMPALED NAZARENE IN EXTREMO MASTERPLAN MOONSORROW ...
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German power metallers RAGE have finished shooting a video for the new track "No Fear" from their upcoming CD "Speak of the Dead". The song is featured on the soundtrack to the independent psycho thriller "Ludgers Fall" and the clip includes scenes from the original film as well as a band performance. The video was ...
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VIRGIN STEELE and BRAINSTORM have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Atarfe Vega Rock festival, set to take place March 10-11, 2006 at Nave Medina Elvira in Atarfe, Granada, Spain. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): BEHEMOTH BRAINSTORM CREMATORY GAMMA RAY IN EXTREMO MASTERPLAN MOONSORROW NUCLEAR ASSAULT ...
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CREMATORY have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Atarfe Vega Rock festival, set to take place March 10-11, 2006 at Nave Medina Elvira in Atarfe, Granada, Spain. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): BEHEMOTH CREMATORY GAMMA RAY IN EXTREMO MASTERPLAN MOONSORROW NUCLEAR ASSAULT TEN TESTAMENT TO/DIE/FOR TWISTED ...
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German gothic metallers CREMATORY have announced a handful of shows in their home country. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Nov. 25 – Dresden, GER – Titty Twister Nov. 26 – Glauchau, GER – Alte Spinnerei Nov. 27 – Fulda, GER – Alte Piesel Dec. 04 – Nürnberg, GER – Löwensaal Jan. 13 – ...
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German dark metallers CREMATORY have completed work on the soundtrack to the movie "Con Game". Scenes from the movie, plus live footage, were used to create the clip for "Tick Tack", the third video off the group's comeback/reunion album, "Revolution". A brand-new live-DVD/CD package, entitled "Liverevolution", is also currently in the works for an August ...
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A guest book has been created as a tribute to former BLACKFOOT drummer/songwriter Jakson Spires, who died Wednesday (March 16) at Lawnwood Regional Medical Center and Heart Institute in Fort Pierce, Florida. According to The Palm Beach Post , Spires, 53, lived in Fort Pierce for the last three years but ...
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RAGE, CREMATORY, MERCENARY and GRAVEWORM are among the bands confirmed for the eighth Rock Station festival, set to take place March 25-27 at the Saklikent Concert Hall in Ankara, Turkey. The billing for the festival is shaping up as follows: RAGE CREMATORY MERCENARY GRAVEWORM CADAVEROUS CONDITION MOURNING CARESS KRONIK METAROTH AFFLICTION FALSE IN TRUTH CATAFALQUE ...
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German guitarist Rolf Munkes (MAJESTY, EMPIRE, RAZORBACK, ex-VANIZE) has issued the following update on his current activities: "I was working with a very talented new rock band called VIRUS as their producer here in my new studio (Empire Studios, Empire-Studios.de) over the last months. They've signed a deal with Lion Music this year ...
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Gothic metal has undoubtedly experienced an upsurge in popularity over the last few years, but on the fringes it retains a discernible love-hate status. Given the likes of MY DYING BRIDE and, to a slightly less gloomy extent, DARK TRANQUILLITY, many listeners either revel casually in the moroseness of it, or wish that the miserable ...
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LEAVES' EYES, IMMORTAL RITES and MENTAL AMPUTATION are the latest bands confirmed for this year's Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 19-21, 2004 in Abtsgmünd, Germany. The complete list of acts currently scheduled to appear at the festival is as follows (in alphabetical order): ALEV BESEECH BRAINSTORM BUSTA HOOTA CATARACT CREMATORY CRIMINAL DEADSOUL ...
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Swiss metalcore band CATARACT are the latest band confirmed for this year's Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 19-21, 2004 in Abtsgmünd, Germany. The complete list of acts currently scheduled to appear at the festival is as follows (in alphabetical order): ALEV BESEECH BRAINSTORM BUSTA HOOTA CATARACT CREMATORY CRIMINAL DEADSOUL TRIBE DIE HAPPY ...
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SIRENIA, the Norwegian band featuring former TRISTANIA guitarist/vocalist Morten Veland, are the latest band confirmed for this year's Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 19-21, 2004 in Abtsgmünd, Germany. The complete list of acts currently scheduled to appear at the festival is as follows (in alphabetical order): BESEECH BRAINSTORM BUSTA HOOTA CREMATORY CRIMINAL ...
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FINNTROLL, RAWHEAD REXX and EQULIBRIUM are the latest bands confirmed for this year's Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 19-21, 2004 in Abtsgmünd, Germany. The complete list of acts currently scheduled to appear at the festival is as follows (in alphabetical order): BESEECH BRAINSTORM BUSTA HOOTA CREMATORY CRIMINAL DEADSOUL TRIBE DIE HAPPY DISILLUSION ...
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Nuclear Blast Records Europe has just released "Monsters of Metal Vol. 2" (view cover here), the second installment of what it calls "the ultimate metal DVD compilation," featuring both Nuclear Blast artists and bands signed to other labels. The complete track listing for the two-disc set is as follows: DVD 1: 01. DIMMU ...
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