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Chile's PENTAGRAM Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Long-defunct extreme metal pioneers PENTAGRAM from Chile will play another reunion show at 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: 5TH AVENUE AIRBOURNE AMON AMARTH ANTHRAX ASP AXEL RUDI PELL B...

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LEATHERWOLF: New 'Dr.Wicked' Video Edit Posted Online

Southern California heavy metal band LEATHERWOLF has posted a brand new video edit (see below) for the song "Dr. Wicked (Rx O.D.)", off the group's latest studio album, "New World Asylum". "Dr.Wicked (Rx O.D.)", inspired by the infamous "Dr. Death," Jack Kevorkian, who was released in 2007 after ser...

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THE FADING, NERVECELL, VICTIMS OF MADNESS Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR

THE FADING, NERVECELL, VICTIMS OF MADNESS, 5TH AVENUE, THE WALTONS, DRONE, BLOODWORK, RETROSPECT, BAI BANG, UK SUBS, TORMENT (anniversary show),RABENSCHREY and FEUERSCHWANZ have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. T...

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GEORGE THOROGOOD, MARCY PLAYGROUND Added To ROCK GONE WILD Festival

GEORGE THOROGOOD AND THE DESTROYERS, one of the biggest blues rock acts in the world, will close its summer tour with an appearance at Rock Gone Wild, America's newest and most diverse rock festival, on August 23. MARCY PLAYGROUND will appear on Friday, August 20, alongside modern rock giants PUDDLE...

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ANTHRAX Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

ANTHRAX has 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 ANTHRAX ASP AXEL RUDI PELL BORKNAGAR BRING ME THE HORIZON BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE CALLEJON CATHEDRA...

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ONKEL TOM, THE BOSSHOSS Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

ONKEL TOM (the solo project of Thomas "Angelripper" Such, bassist/vocalist of veteran German thrashers SODOM) and THE BOSSHOSS 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: A...

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PICTURE: Pro-Shot Performance Footage Of New Song Available

Video footage of the reunited '80s Dutch metal band PICTURE performing a new song, "Choosing Your Sign", on October 23, 2008 at Tivoli de Helling in Utrecht, Holland can be viewed below. The entire concert was filmed for an upcoming DVD, to be released before the end of the year. "Choosing Your Sign...

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LITA FORD Keyboardist: 'We Look Forward To Kicking Ass On The Big Stage Next Month'

Keyboardist Michael T. Ross is preparing to embark on the LITA FORD summer tour in Europe and the U.S., sharing the stage with such legendary bands as JUDAS PRIEST, WHITESNAKE, JOURNEY, MÖTLEY CRÜE and SAXON, among others. "Rehearsals are going great," Michael states. "With rock veteran Stet Howland...

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IRON MAIDEN's 'Flight 666' Was Biggest-Ever Worldwide Simultaneous Release Of Documentary Film

Arts Alliance Media today announced the success of the award-winning documentary film, "Iron Maiden: Flight 666". 70% of the total admissions, which exceeded 100,000, were from one-day-only special event screenings, day and date, on April 21. The feature-length film, released exclusively on digital...

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DORO PESCH: 'What I Care The Most About Is What The Fans Have To Say'

Elena Francis of Metal Discovery conducted an interview with German metal queen Doro Pesch on April 23, 2009 at the Forum in London, England. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Discovery: How have critics and fans been receiving "Fear No Evil", your latest album? Doro Pesch: So f...

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HAIL!: European Tour Diary Available

Bassist David Ellefson's (F5, MEGADETH) road diary covering the recently completed European mini-tour by HAIL! — the new all-star project featuring Ellefson, guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, BEYOND FEAR, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED EARTH),and drummer Jimmy...

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THIN LIZZY Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Norway's THIN LIZZY has 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 ASP AXEL RUDI PELL BORKNAGAR BRING ME THE HORIZON BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE CALLEJON CATH...

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OLIVER DAWSON SAXON, HOLY RAGE To Play U.K.'s BRIT ROCK Festival

OLIVER DAWSON SAXON, featuring founding SAXON members Graham Oliver and Steve Dawson, and HOLY RAGE, which is fronted by original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins, will perform at the second annual british rock and metal festival called Brit Rock. The event will run all day — from 1:00 p.m. until midni...

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FATAL SMILE To Support QUEENSRŸCHE In Germany

Swedish hard rock band FATAL SMILE will support QUEENSRŸCHE on the following dates in Germany: June 15 - München, Germany - Metropolis June 22 - Düsseldorf, Germany - Stahlwerk June 23 - Langquaid, Germany - Gate Music Hall "S.O.B.", the latest video from FATAL SMILE, can be viewed below. The clip w...

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Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR To Be Streamed Via Internet

The 20th Wacken Open Air metal festival has been sold out for months already. But fans who couldn't get a ticket shouldn't despair, because the Wacken summer begins in May in Berlin at the "Wacken Rocks Berlin" festival, reaches its climax at the end of July with the legendary Open Air in Wacken and...