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TRIOSPHERE, SHRAPHEAD, STORMZONE Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

TRIOSPHERE, SHRAPHEAD and STORMZONE have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 4-6, 2011 in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ACCU§ER...
January 12, 2011
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POWER QUEST: 'Blood Alliance' Release Dates Announced

U.K-based metallers POWER QUEST will release their new album, "Blood Alliance", via Napalm Records on the following dates: Japan, Southeast Asia: January 26 (through Marquee/Avalon) Spain, Finland, Sweden: March 23 Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Benelux, Italy: March 25 Rest of Europe: March 28 USA,...
January 11, 2011
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BLIND GUARDIAN Frontman To Guest On New SOLAR FRAGMENT Album

German power metallers SOLAR FRAGMENT have inked a deal with Italy's Scarlet Records. The band's new album, "In Our Hands", will be released in April. The CD features a guest appearance by BLIND GUARDIAN's Hansi Kürsch, who "wanted to join forces with the boys on the epic anthem 'Inside The Circle',...
January 11, 2011
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BATTLE BEAST Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

The 2010 winner of the "Finnish Metal Battle" BATTLE BEAST has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 4-6, 2011 in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabe...
January 10, 2011
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ARCH ENEMY, BRAINSTORM, ACHREN Confirmed For Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival

ARCH ENEMY, BRAINSTORM and ACHREN have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Metalcamp festival, set to take place July 11-16, 2011 in Tolmin, Slovenia. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ABINCHOVA ACCEPT ACHREN ALESTORM AMORPHIS ARCH ENEMY ARKONA AVA INFE...
January 10, 2011
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ACCEPT's 'Blood' Takes Top Honors In 'Metal On Metal' Listener Poll

ACCEPT's "Blood Of The Nations" took the No. 1 spot in WJCU's "Metal On Metal" Top 25 year-end album countdown show, which aired live on January 7. OVERKILL's "Ironbound" finished second. "It was a two-album battle right from the start," says "Metal On Metal" host Bill Peters. "The drop-off in votes...
January 10, 2011
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE Added To 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise

According to a posting on CIRCLE II CIRCLE's Facebook page, the band — which is led by former SAVATAGE frontman Zak Stevens — has been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. ...
January 8, 2011
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AXENSTAR: 'Aftermath' Video Released

"Aftermath", the new video from the Swedish melodic power metal band AXENSTAR, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's fifth studio album, "Aftermath", which will be released on January 7 via IceWarrior Records/Rock It Up Records. The cover artwork (see below) was created by Felipe Macha...
January 6, 2011
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DEVILDRIVER Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Santa Barbara, California metallers DEVILDRIVER have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 4-6, 2011 in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical orde...
January 6, 2011
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VIRGIN STEELE, TAAKE, THE OCEAN, BULLDOZER, Others Confirmed For Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival

VIRGIN STEELE, TAAKE, THE OCEAN, BULLDOZER, SERENITY and AVA INFERI have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Metalcamp festival, set to take place July 11-16, 2011 in Tolmin, Slovenia. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ABINCHOVA ACCEPT ALESTORM AMORPHIS...
January 6, 2011
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VISIONS OF ATLANTIS: More 'Delta' Release Dates Announced

Austrian symphonic metallers VISIONS OF ATLANTIS will release their fourth album, "Delta", via Napalm Records on the following dates: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, BeNeLux, Italy: February 25 Spain, Finland, Sweden: February 23 Rest Of Europe: February 28 USA, Canada: March 15 The CD was recorded D...
January 5, 2011
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BLIND GUARDIAN, DEICIDE, DEATH ANGEL, Others Confirmed For Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival

BLIND GUARDIAN, DEICIDE, DEATH ANGEL, MERCENARY, OBSCURA and OCTOBER FILE have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Metalcamp festival, set to take place July 11-16, 2011 in Tolmin, Slovenia. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ABINCHOVA ACCEPT ALESTORM AM...
January 3, 2011
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GRAVE DIGGER To Release 'Ballad Of Mary' EP

German power metallers GRAVE DIGGER will release a new EP, "Ballad Of Mary", on March 4. The effort will include two versions of the title track — one acoustic and the other taken from the forthcoming "The Clans Are Still Marching" CD, featuring a guest appearance Doro Pesch — as well as a new recor...
December 31, 2010
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TESTAMENT To Perform First Two Albums In Their Entirety On 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise

San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT will play two very unique shows on the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. The first set will see the band perform its classic debut album, "The Legacy" (198...
December 31, 2010
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BURNING POINT, Ex-MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP Members Join Forces In STARGAZERY

STARGAZERY, the Finnish hard rock band fronted by the ex-MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP vocalist Jari Tiura, has inked a deal with Pure Legend Records, the new sublabel of Pure Steel Records. The group's debut album, "Eye On The Sky", will be released in the first quarter of 2011. The CD was recorded and mi...
December 30, 2010