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MANOWAR Confirmed For Turkey's ROCK THE NATIONS Festival

MANOWAR are the first confirmed band for this year's edition of the Rock the Nations open-air festival, set to take place August 6 at Seven Towers of Istanbul in Turkey. About seven bands will be sharing the stage with MANOWAR. Other confirmed acts will be announced soon. Rock the Nations' first ins...

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TESTAMENT Pull Out Of Germany's EARTHSHAKER FEST, DIMMU BORGIR Step In

Long-running San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT have been forced to cancel their previously announced appearance at Earthshaker Fest due to "important personal obligations," according to a posting on the festival's web site. Replacing TESTAMENT on the bill will be the Norwegian symphonic bla...

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MANOWAR Head Of Security Passes Away

According to a posting on MANOWAR's web site, the band's head of security for the past 17 years, Dan "The Man" Lee, passed away on June 7, 2005 following a lifelong battle with Marfans Syndrome, also known as Lincoln's disease (named for the great American president who shared this genetic disorder...

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MANOWAR: 'Hell On Earth IV' Trailer Posted Online

A trailer for MANOWAR's upcoming "Hell on Earth IV" DVD/CD set has been posted online at SPV.de. "Hell on Earth IV" contains two video discs and one audio disc for a total of 4 1/2 hours of total viewing time. The complete track listing for the set is as follows: Main Disc: - ...

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MANOWAR: Photos From Cleveland Show Posted Online

An exclusive review and photo gallery of MANOWAR's performance at Cleveland's House of Blues on June 2 has been posted online at the From Out Of Nowhere music & photography web site. MANOWAR recently signed an exclusive worldwide distribution deal with SPV for their Magic Circle Music label. The...

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MANOWAR To Play Turkey In August

MANOWAR have scheduled a headlining performance at Yedikule Zindanlarý in Istanbul, Turkey on August 6. MANOWAR recently signed an exclusive worldwide distribution deal with SPV for their Magic Circle Music label. The band are set to release their new single as well as their new DVD, "Hell On Earth...

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SAXON, APOCALYPTICA, PARADISE LOST Confirmed For Spain's METALWAY FESTIVAL

SAXON, APOCALYPTICA, PARADISE LOST and BEYOND FEAR (featuring former JUDAS PRIEST/current ICED EARTH frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens) have been confirmed for the Metalway Festival 2005, which is set to take place August 12-14 in Gernika (Bizkaia),Spain. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows...

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MANOWAR: U.S. Tour Kick-Off Reviewed, Setlist Revealed

MANOWAR kicked off their U.S. tour on Thursday, June 2 at the House of Blues in Cleveland, Ohio. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Manowar 02. Brothers of Metal 03. Call to Arms 04. Guitar Solo 05. Kings of Metal 06. Sign of the Hammer 07. Bass Solo 08. Warriors of the World 09. ...

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FORCE OF EVIL And POWERGOD Confirmed For Germany's EARTHSHAKER FEST

FORCE OF EVIL, POWERGOD and HAEMOTOM have been confirmed for this year's Earthshaker Fest, a three-day event (including the opening-night party) set to take place July 21-23 in Geiselwind, Germany. Meanwhile, FEINSTEIN (the new band featuring former THE RODS frontman/ELF guitarist David "Rock" Feins...

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MERCENARY Confirmed For Germany's EARTHSHAKER FEST

Danish metallers MERCENARY have been confirmed for this year's Earthshaker Fest, a three-day event (including the opening-night party) set to take place July 21-23 in Geiselwind, Germany. MERCENARY will perform on Friday, July 22. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: MANOWAR (feat. Christo...

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Guitarist ROSS THE BOSS Guests On 'Thunderbolt Patterson' CD

Guitarist Ross The Boss' (THE DICTATORS, ex-MANOWAR) and drummer J.P. "Thunderbolt" Patterson's (THE DICTATORS) collaborative release, "Thunderbolt Patterson with Ross The Boss", is now available to download on iTunes, Napster, Sony Connect, Microsoft and Hear Music. Check out the cover art at this...

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MANOWAR Confirmed For Spain's METALWAY FESTIVAL

MANOWAR have been confirmed as one of the headliners of the Metalway Festival 2005, which set to take place August 12-14 in Gernika (Bizkaia),Spain. Other acts scheduled to perform at the festival include ACCEPT, W.A.S.P., KORN, KREATOR, SENTENCED, CHILDREN OF BODOM, SONATA ARCTICA, SODOM, OBITUARY...

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MANOWAR's JOEY DEMAIO Contributes To New Book

Dr. Randall Kertz, former tour manager for MANOWAR, has released his long-awaited book, "The Bassist's Guide to Injury Management, Prevention and Better Health". It covers common injuries musicians may experience, especially bass players, and tells you what they are, how to treat them and offers pre...

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FINNTROLL Confirmed For EARTHSHAKER FEST Opening Night Concert

Finland's FINNTROLL have been confirmed for the special opening night of this year's Earthshaker Fest on Thursday, July 21 in Geiselwind, Germany. Other groups scheduled to perform on the opening night are TURISAS, JUSTICE, HOLY HELL and one other "surprise" act. Fans who have purchased a two-day co...

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THE DICTATORS: 'Viva Dictators' Live Album Due In July

Escapi Music has set a July 12 release date for THE DICTATORS' "Viva Dictators", a live album consisting of 15 proto-punk classics (plus an additional bonus track recorded at soundcheck) by one of the best live bands on the planet. Formed in 1974, New York City's THE DICTATORS are one of the finest...