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Germany's MAGIC CIRCLE FESTIVAL: Complete Schedule Announced
The organizers of the Magic Circle Festival have announced the complete schedule for this year's event, which will take place July 9-12 in Bad Arolsen, Germany. The festival will feature four days of metal, 20,000 free beers, 20,000 free copies of the new MANOWAR single and four custom-built chopper...May 7, 2008
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W.A.S.P.'s BLACKIE LAWLESS: 'I Feel Really Bad For New Musicians'
Aedan Siebert of The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with W.A.S.P. mainman Blackie Lawless. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: The Metal Forge: What do you think you'd be doing now if you weren't a rock musician? Blackie: "I'd be doing some sort of form of it, because this is ...May 2, 2008
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AT THE GATES, METALLICA, PANTERA, ENTOMBED Among Top Albums Of Last 17 Years
To celebrate its 100th issue, Sweden's longest-running music magazine Close-Up has published a list of the top 100 albums in metal, hard rock, hardcore, punk and extreme rock released during the past 17 years (1991-2008). Compiled from 23 individual writers' selections, Close-Up's extensive list see...April 29, 2008
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Tribute To Feature Former Members Of BLACK SABBATH, MEGADETH
Current/former members of BLACK SABBATH, RACER X, MEGADETH, BADLANDS, ALICE COOPER, FUEL, SURGICAL STEEL, CIRCLE JERKS, SLASH'S SNAKEPIT, WARRANT, STEELHEART, MICHAEL SHENKER GROUP, DOKKEN, L.A. GUNS, MACHINE HEAD, RATT, W.A.S.P. and QUIET RIOT are among the musicians who will appear on "Wicked Gard...April 28, 2008
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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, MOB RULES, BENEDICTUM Confirmed For Germany's MAGIC CIRCLE FESTIVAL
MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG),MOB RULES and BENEDICTUM have been confirmed for this year's Magic Circle Festival, which will take place July 9-12 in Bad Arolsen, Germany. This year's event will feature four days of metal, 20,000 free beers, 20,000 free copies of the new MANOWAR single and four custo...April 24, 2008
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Reissues To Include Bonus Tracks
According to a posting on the CHILDREN OF BODOM fan site Scythes Of Bodom, Spinefarm Records will reissue the band's "Something Wild", "Hatebreeder", "Follow The Reaper" and "Tokyo Warhearts" (live) albums on April 30. The three studio LPs will contain the original songs plus the following bonus mat...April 23, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD, TED NUGENT Confirmed For Germany's MAGIC CIRCLE FESTIVAL
DEF LEPPARD and TED NUGENT have been confirmed for this year's Magic Circle Festival, which will take place July 9-12 in Bad Arolsen, Germany. This year's event will feature four days of metal, 20,000 free beers, 20,000 free copies of the new MANOWAR single and four custom-built choppers owned by MA...April 15, 2008
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH: New Audio Interview With DARRELL ROBERTS Posted Online
BrooklynRocks recently conducted an interview with FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH/ex-W.A.S.P. guitarist Darrell Roberts. Darrell talked about how FFDP came together, what the band's current plans are, and about some of the bands he worked with in Hollywood in the late '80s. The interview is available for d...April 13, 2008
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HIM, APOCALYPTICA, W.A.S.P., KAMELOT Confirmed For Finland's ANKKAROCK Festival
HIM, APOCALYPTICA, OPETH, AMORPHIS, KAMELOT and SONATA ARCTICA are among the confirmed bands for the Ankkarock festival, set to take place August 2-3 in Korso, Vantaa, Finland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMORPHIS APOCALYPTICA APULANTA DISCO ENSEMBLE HANOI ROCKS HIM ISMO ALANKO TE...April 12, 2008
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TESTAMENT, AMON AMARTH, LORDI Confirmed For Spain's LORCA ROCK Festival
TESTAMENT, AMON AMARTH and LORDI have been confirmed for the Lorca Rock festival, set to take place July 25-26 at Huerto de la Rueda in Lorca (Murcia),Spain. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: NIGHTWISH W.A.S.P. APOCALYPTICA TURISAS TESTAMENT LORDI AMON AMARTH For more information, go t...April 11, 2008
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Releases Free Track To Fans
FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH the Los Angeles-based band featuring ex-W.A.S.P. guitarist Darrell Roberts, former MOTOGRATER vocalist Ivan Moody (Ghost),ex-U.P.O. guitarist Zoltan Bathory, former DEADSETT bassist Matt Snell, and drummer Jeremy Spencer has announced the upcoming release of a special bonus...April 8, 2008
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH: New Audio Interview With DARRELL ROBERTS Available
Rock Is Life has posted a brand new audio interview with FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH guitarist Darrell Roberts (ex-W.A.S.P.). Download the MP3 file at this location. Topics covered in the chat include: * The surprising success of the FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH debut album * The theatrical aspect of the ban...April 4, 2008
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THRESHOLD Confirmed For Portugal's LAGOA BURNING LIVE FESTIVAL
UK progressive metallers THRESHOLD have been confirmed for the second edition of the Lagoa Burning Live Festival, set to take place July 25-27 in Lagoa, Algarve, Portugal. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ANCESTRAL ANCIENT RITES ANGRA ANGRIFF ASTRA ATTICK DEMON...April 3, 2008
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W.A.S.P.: Meet-And-Greet For Melbourne Announced
W.A.S.P. will take part in a meet-and-greet at The Forum Theatre in Melbourne, Australia on April 16 between 5:30 p.m. and 6:50 p.m. Patrons must have a valid ticket for the show to gain entry. In other news, for the first time EVER, W.A.S.P. will allow its fans to choose the set list of the ...April 2, 2008
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Former OVERKILL Drummer Talks About Band's Early Days
Filmmaker and former OVERKILL drummer Rat Skates recently sat down for a chat with Metal Asylum in New Jersey about his latest DVD release, "Born in the Basement". He talks in depth about how he started OVERKILL and includes in the film many pictures and classic footage of the band in its beginning...March 31, 2008
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