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VOIVOD To Headline Finland's JALOMETALLI Festival; More Montreal Footage Available
Canada's pioneering metal band VOIVOD has been confirmed as the headliner of the 2009 edition of the Jalometalli festival, set to take place in in Oulu, Finland. More information — including the rest of the lineup and the dates for the event — will be announced soon. VOIVOD supported British heavy m...August 18, 2008
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ENTHRONED To Tour Brazil With SADUS, SEVERE TORTURE
Belgian black metal band ENTHRONED will team up with SADUS and SEVERE TORTURE for a short tour of Brazil in September. The dates are as follows: Sep. 19 - São Paulo, BRA - Hangar 110 Sep. 20 - Belo Horizonte, BRA - Bar Brazil Sep. 21 - [to be confirmed] Sep. 22 - Porto Alegre, ...August 14, 2008
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VOIVOD: More Bell Centre Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of VOIVOD performing the song "Tornado" Tuesday night (August 12) at Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada (where they supported British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST) can be viewed below (clip uploaded by YouTube user "klimbo666"). The group's setlist was as follows: 0...August 14, 2008
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VOIVOD Opening For JUDAS PRIEST In Montreal; Video Available
Canada's pioneering metal band VOIVOD supported British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST last night (Tuesday, August 12) at Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Fan-filmed video footage of the VOIVOD performance can be viewed below (clips uploaded by YouTube user "gregdarth"). The group's setlis...August 13, 2008
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THE PLASMARIFLE: Another New Song Posted Online
Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based metallers THE PLASMARIFLE have posted a new track, "I Hold You Close To My Heart", on their MySpace page. The song comes off the group's new album, "While You Were Sleeping the World Changed in an Instant", which is scheduled for release on September 30 via Siege of Am...August 12, 2008
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NASHVILLE PUSSY Interviewed At WACKEN OPEN AIR; Video Available
Evil Elvis of Festivals2Go.com conducted an interview with NASHVILLE PUSSY at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 31 - August 2 in Wacken, Germany. Watch the chat below. MVD Visual has set a September 30 release date for NASHVILLE PUSSY's new live DVD, "Live! In Hollywood". Acc...August 6, 2008
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THE PLASMARIFLE Reveals More Details About New Album
Montreal band THE PLASMARIFLE will release its new album, "While You Were Sleeping the World Changed in an Instant", on September 30 via Siege of Amida/Ferret Music. The CD was recorded by Bart Frydrychowicz (NECRONOMICON, DECADAWN) at studio 40 West and was mastered by former DESPISED ICON guitaris...August 6, 2008
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Former METAL MANIACS Editor JEFF WAGNER To Author History Of Progressive Metal
Bazillion Points Publishing has announced the first definitive book on the elusive world of progressive metal, written by esteemed metal crusader and prog manic Jeff Wagner. Scheduled for release in autumn 2009, the book will detail the common movements of pioneers like OPETH, WATCHTOWER, VOIVOD, AT...July 31, 2008
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OZZY OSBOURNE's MONSTERS OF ROCK: Video Highlights Available
Ozzy Osbourne's official video channel OzTV has uploaded a four-minute clip featuring highlights from the Monsters of Rock festival, which was held on Saturday, July 26 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. 16,500 headbangers young and old reportedly flocked to McMahon Stadium for the 11 metal bands that mad...July 31, 2008
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NASHVILLE PUSSY: 'Live! In Hollywood' DVD Due In September
MVD Visual has set a September 30 release date for NASHVILLE PUSSY's new live DVD, "Live! In Hollywood". According to a press release, the disc features "NASHVILLE PUSSY rifling through 19 blistering songs at the Key Club in Hollywood. Blaine Cartwright, Ruyter Suys, Jeremy Thompson, and newcomer Ka...July 31, 2008
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SHADOWS FALL Frontman Issues Post-MONSTERS OF ROCK Update
Vocalist Brian Fair of the Massachusetts metal band SHADOWS FALL has issued the following update: "Wow. What a weekend at the Monsters of Rock festival in Calgary!! Now that I am recovered from all the flight delays and jet lag (although my airport troubles paled in comparison to Jason's [Bittner, d...July 30, 2008
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AUGURY Guitarist's HUMANOID Project Schedules Quebec Dates
AUGURY guitarist Mathieu Marcotte's instrumental solo project HUMANOID will play the following shows: Aug. 01 - Bar Le Rafiot - Val D'or, Quebec, CAN Aug. 02 - Bar Le Rafiot - Val D'or, Quebec, CAN Aug. 08 - Quai des brumes - Montreal, Quebec, CAN (with special guests) Sep. 06 - El Paso - Rouyn-Nora...July 26, 2008
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KOSMOS, JESU Among Bands On SYD BARRETT Tribute
Canadian prog/psych quartet KOSMOS (featuring VOIVOD's Michel "Away" Langevin on drums) and JESU (the new band featuring Justin Broadrick — former member of two legendary bands: NAPALM DEATH and GODFLESH) are among the confirmed acts for the upcoming "Like Black Holes In The Sky: The Tribute To Syd...July 26, 2008
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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN To Guest On XM RADIO's 'Hostile Takeover'
THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN will appear on XM Radio's "Hostile Takeover" today (Monday, July 21) at 2:00 p.m. EST. The band will join host Ward Cleaver to talk about its new album "Ire Works", as well as its current U.S. tour, all while having complete control over the program's playlist. "Hostile Tak...July 21, 2008
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E-FORCE To Be Joined By AGGRESSOR Guitarist For RAISMES FEST Performance
E-FORCE, the band featuring former VOIVOD bassist/vocalist Eric Forrest, will be joined by guitarist Alex Colin-Tocquaine (AGGRESSOR, LOUDBLAST) for its performance at the 2008 edition of the Raismes Fest, set to take place September 13-14 in Raismes, France. The set will consist of tracks from the...July 18, 2008
