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Ex-THE GATHERING Singer Performs With MOONSPELL At Belgium's GRASPOP; Photos Available

Former THE GATHERING singer Anneke van Giersbergen (who now fronts AGUA DE ANNIQUE) joined Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL earlier today (Friday, June 27) for their appearance at the Graspop Metal Meeting festival in Dessel, Belgium. She sang the song "Scorpion Flower" as a duet with MOONSPELL frontm...
June 27, 2008
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THE POODLES To Release New Single

Swedish hard rockers THE POODLES will release their new single, "Raise The Banner", on Wednesday, July 2. THE POODLES recently recruited guitarist Henrik Bergqvist (SOUTHFORK, TIAMAT) to replace Pontus Norgren, who left the group to join HAMMERFALL. The new axeman made his live debut with THE POODLE...
June 26, 2008
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HAMMERFALL Singer Offers 'Masterpieces' Track-By-Track Breakdown

On June 27, two new HAMMERFALL releases will see the light of day: a covers CD a collection of all the covers recorded by HAMMERFALL to date plus three new, unreleased ones and a DVD continuing chronicling the band's career. * "Masterpieces" covers CD: 01. Child of the Damned (WARLORD) 02. Ravenlord...
June 25, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN, MTLEY CRE, DISTURBED, VOIVOD, TYPE O NEGATIVE: Photos From HEAVY MTL Available

Patryk Pigeon of MetalUniverse.net has uploaded photos from this past weekend's Heavy MTL festival, which was held June 21-22 at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Included are pictures of the following artists: June 21 (photos): UNEXPECT TYPE O NEGATIVE SYMPHONY X OVERKILL MASTODON LAUR...
June 24, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN, MTLEY CRE, DISTURBED TYPE O NEGATIVE: Photos From HEAVY MTL Festival Available

A slideshow from this past weekend's Heavy MTL festival which took place June 21-22 at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Quebec, Canada can be found at the Montreal Gazette. More photos from the event are available on the festival's official web site. Heavy Mtl festival billing: Saturday, June 21: IRON...
June 23, 2008
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Former THE GATHERING Singer To Perform With MOONSPELL At Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING

Former THE GATHERING singer Anneke van Giersbergen (who now fronts AGUA DE ANNIQUE) will join Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL for their appearance at the Graspop Metal Meeting festival on on Friday, June 27 in Dessel, Belgium at 16.30 at the Marquee 1. She will sing the song "Scorpion Flower" as a du...
June 19, 2008
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MOONSPELL: 'Night Eternal' First-Week U.S. Sales Revealed

MOONSPELL's new album, "Night Eternal", sold around 800 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. As previously reported, the CD entered the national chart in Portugal at No. 3 and in Germany at No. 62. The follow-up to 2006's "Memorial" was recorded a...
June 19, 2008
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HAMMERFALL: 'Masterpieces' E-Card Available

On June 27, two new HAMMERFALL releases will see the light of day: a covers CD a collection of all the covers recorded by HAMMERFALL to date plus three new, unreleased ones and a DVD continuing chronicling the band's career. * "Masterpieces" covers CD: 01. Child of the Damned (WARLORD) 02. Ravenlord...
June 18, 2008
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DESTINY Drummer Records With Former HAMMERFALL Bassist, Swedish National Orchestra

Birger Lfman of the long-running Swedish metal band DESTINY has recorded a guest appearance with The Swedish National Orchestra and former HAMMERFALL bassist Magnus Rosn for Rosn's forthcoming album, due later in the year. The recordings took place this past Friday (June 13) at the concert hall in G...
June 16, 2008
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MOONSPELL Singer's 'Saga' Opera To Debut This Week

"Saga - pera Extravagante", a Portuguese opera featuring MOONSPELL frontman Fernando Ribeiro, will have its premiere this Thursday, June 19 at Museu de Marinha in Lisbon. Fernando says, "If you happen to be in the area of Portugal and want to quick jump to Lisbon you are invited for this quite speci...
June 16, 2008
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NIGHTMARE: 'Queen Of Love & Pain' Video Posted Online

"Queen Of Love & Pain", the new video from French power metallers NIGHTMARE, can be viewed below. The clip was shot with French director Stphane Gilbart and was filmed with the collaboration of Israeli model Jasmin Kedem. "Queen Of Love & Pain" comes off the group's latest album, "Genetic Di...
June 16, 2008
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Win Tickets To Montreal's HEAVY MTL Festival Courtesy Of JOHNNY ORLANDO JR.

The world's leading metal journalist Johnny Orlando Jr. has announced a last-minute BLABBERMOUTH.NET giveaway of five pairs of tickets to the Heavy MTL festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on Saturday, June 21, 2008, featuring performances by IRON MAIDEN, MASTODON, HAMMERFALL, UNEXPECT, 3 INCHES OF...
June 13, 2008
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MOONSPELL Forced To Cancel Turkish Concert

According to a posting on the web site of Turkey's top-selling metal magazine Headbang, Portugese metallers MOONSPELL were forced to cancel their headlining performance this past Friday (June 6) at the 10th-anniversary celebration of a Turkish high school's spring festival, dubbed Kalfest. MOONSPELL...
June 9, 2008
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THE POODLES: New Guitarist Announced

Swedish hard rockers THE POODLES have recruited guitarist Henrik Bergqvist (SOUTHFORK, TIAMAT) to replace Pontus Norgren, who recently left the group to join HAMMERFALL. The new axeman made his live debut with THE POODLES on Friday (June 6) at the Sweden Rock Festival in Slvesborg, Sweden. Commented...
June 8, 2008
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MOONSPELL: Pro-Shot Footage From ROCK IN RIO Festival Available

Professionally filmed footage of MOONSPELL's June 5, 2008 peformance at the Rock in Rio festival in Lisbon, Portugal can be viewed below. MOONSPELL's new album, "Night Eternal", entered the national chart in Portugal at No. 3 and in Germany at No. 62. The follow-up to 2006's "Memorial" was recorded...
June 6, 2008