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EPICA Drummer To Guest On TotalRock's 'Sex To 9'

Drummer Ariën Van Weesenbeeck of Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA will be interviewed on the radio show "Sex to 9" with María on TotalRock this Friday, April 24. You can listen to the show live via the Internet from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. UK time (7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. CET) at www.totalrock.com. .....

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PRIMAL FEAR: Moscow Footage Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of PRIMAL FEAR's April 4, 2009 concert at the 1 Rock club in Moscow, Russia can be viewed below. PRIMAL FEAR's new album, "16.6: (Before The Devil Knows You're Dead)", will be released in Europe on May 22 and in the U.S. on June 7 via Frontiers Records. The track listing is...

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EPICA: 'The Classical Conspiracy' Audio Samples Available

Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA will release a double live CD, titled "The Classical Conspiracy", on May 8 through Nuclear Blast Records. The album was recorded in Miskolc, Hungary, on June 14 2008 during the Miskolc International Opera Festival. The band performed a 45-minute set of...

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PRIMAL FEAR: North American Tour Dates Announced

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR have scheduled the following U.S. dates: Sep. 07 - St. Paul, MN @ Station 4 Sep. 08 - West Hollywood, CA @ Key Club Sep. 09 - Springfield, VA @ Jaxx Sep. 12 - New York, NY @ The Blender Theater at Grammercy (w/ SWASHBUCKLE) Sep. 13 - Montreal, QUE ...

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SONS OF SEASONS Announces New Guitarist

SONS OF SEASONS — the new progressive/symphonic metal band led by keyboardist/guitarist Oliver Palotai (KAMELOT, DORO) — has announced the addition of guitarist Pepe Pierez (pictured below) from Northern Germany to the group's ranks. The band says, "Pepe is a fantastic guitarist, proving his skills...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, PAIN Confirmed For France's RAISMES FEST

MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP and PAIN have been confirmed for this year's edition of Raismes Fest, set to take place September 12-13 in Raismes, France. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ADX AXXIS BATTLELORE DADABOVIC DYLATH LEEN EPICA KARELIA KELLS MACHINE GUN (AC/DC tribute) MATTRACH PROJEC...

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BRING ME THE HORIZON, DORO, GAMMA RAY, ENSLAVED Confirmed For WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

ASP, BRING ME THE HORIZON, DORO, ENDSTILLE, ENGEL, ENSLAVED, GAMMA RAY, MAGO DE OZ, MAMBO KURT, PAIN, RAGE, SCHANDMAUL and SUBWAY TO SALLY have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up a...

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PROTEST THE HERO Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

PROTEST THE HERO has been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 13-15, 2009 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH AMORPHIS BACKYARD BABIES BATTLELORE BEFORE THE DAWN BENEATH THE MASSACRE BLACK MESSI...

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MASTODON, EXTREMA Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival

MASTODON and EXTREMA have been confirmed for this year's Gods of Metal festival, set to take place June 27-28 at Brianteo Stadium, Monza, Italy. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Saturday, June 27: L-stage: HEAVEN & HELL 21.15 - 22.45 QUEENSRŸCHE 18.15 - 19.30 EDGUY 15.45 - 16.45 EP...

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SAXON Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

British heavy metal legends SAXON have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AIRBOURNE AMON AMARTH AXEL RUDI PELL BORKNAGAR BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE CALLEJON CATHEDRAL DRAG...

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PRIMAL FEAR: Fifth Studio Video Report Posted Online

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR have posted the fifth in a series of video reports documenting the recording sessions for the band's new album, "16.6: (Before The Devil Knows You're Dead)". Watch it below. "16.6: (Before The Devil Knows You're Dead)" will be released in Europe on May 22 and in th...

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SONS OF SEASONS: Footage From The Studio Posted Online

SONS OF SEASONS — the new progressive/symphonic metal band led by keyboardist/guitarist Oliver Palotai (KAMELOT, DORO) — has posted behind-the-scenes footage (see below) from the making of the group's debut album, "Gods Of Vermin". "Gods Of Vermin" will be released via Napalm Records on the followin...

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EPICA: New Footage From Recording Studio Posted Online

Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA entered Gate Studio in Wolfsburg, Germany on March 2 with producer Sascha Paeth to begin recording the follow-up to 2007's "The Divine Conspiracy", tentatively due before the end of the year via Nuclear Blast Records. Video footage of the piano recordin...

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PRIMAL FEAR: New Album Samples Available

Several audio samples from "16.6: (Before The Devil Knows You're Dead)", the album from German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR, are available for download at Frontiers.it. "16.6" will be released in Europe on May 22 and in the U.S. on June 7 via Frontiers Records. The track listing is as follows: 01. Be...

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AMASEFFER: New Audio Interview Available

Israel National Radio (INR) recently conducted an interview with Erez Yohanan of the Israeli heavy metal band AMASEFFER. The chat is now available for streaming at this location. AMASEFFER's debut album, "Exodus - Slaves for Life", is a concept effort based on the Biblical story of the Exodus. Yohan...