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HELLOWEEN Guitarist: 'We Don't Want To Be An Old-Fashioned Early Heavy Metal Band'
Justin Donnely of Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with HELLOWEEN guitarist Michael Weikath. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the group's new album, "Gambling With The Devil": "The direction on 'Gambling With The Devil' is a very different step for us. When yo...February 23, 2008
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SOILWORK, DESPISED ICON, MUSTASCH, THE WILDHEARTS Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE
SOILWORK, DESPISED ICON, MUSTASCH and THE WILDHEARTS have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 14-16 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD ABORTED AGRYPNIE AHAB ALL ENDS ARCH ENEMY A...February 21, 2008
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ICED EARTH Confirmed For UK's BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival
ICED EARTH has been confirmed for this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 15-17, 2008 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: AT THE GATES CLOUDSCAPE COMMUNIC DIMMU BORGIR ELUVEITIE EVILE HELLOWEEN ICED EARTH KATAKLYSM MOB...February 20, 2008
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WHITESNAKE, DEF LEPPARD Confirmed For Serbia's CASTLE FESTIVAL
WHITESNAKE, DEF LEPPARD, RAISING DREAM, FOREVER STORM, TRIUMFALL and DEDICATED FOR LIFE have been confirmed for the Castle Festival, set to take place July 1-5 in Smederevo Fortress, Serbia. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: ADAGIO AGONIZE ALISTER AT THE GATES AVANTASIA BOMBARDER BO...February 19, 2008
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CARPATHIAN FOREST, BLOOD RED THRONE Pull Out Of Serbia's CASTLE FESTIVAL
CARPATHIAN FOREST and BLOOD RED THRONE have cancelled their previously announced participation in the Castle Festival — set to take place July 1-5 in Smederevo Fortress, Serbia — due to "privatereasons." Replacement acts have not yet been announced. The festival billing is now as follows: ADAGIO AGO...February 19, 2008
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GAMMA RAY: 'Land Of The Free II' To Be Released On Double-Gatefold Vinyl
On April 21, GAMMA RAY's latest album, "Land of the Free II", will be released worldwide as a double-gatefold vinyl special edition. More details will be revealed soon. METALIUM singer Henning Basse performed two shows in Spain with GAMMA RAY — in Lugo (Jan. 17) and Baracaldo (Jan. 18) — after vocal...February 19, 2008
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MOB RULES Confirmed For UK's BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival
German metallers MOB RULES have been confirmed for this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 15-17, 2008 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: AT THE GATES CLOUDSCAPE COMMUNIC DIMMU BORGIR ELUVEITIE EVILE HELLOWEEN KATAKLYS...February 15, 2008
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SPV And WACKEN RECORDS Announce Joint Venture
A joint venture of a very special kind promises to bring a fresh breeze to the German metal scene: SPV, the record imprint from Hanover, and Wacken Records have announced their cooperation in the marketing, promotion and worldwide distribution sectors. At the same time, Wacken Records (formerly trad...February 15, 2008
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ONSLAUGHT Confirmed For Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival
Reactivated British thrashers ONSLAUGHT have been confirmed for the Metalcamp festival, set to take place July 3-9, 2008 in Tolmin, Slovenia. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALESTORM APOCALYPTICA ARCH ENEMY BEHEMOTH BIOMECHANICAL BRAINSTRORM CATAMENIA CELTIC FROST DARK FORTRESS DEAD B...February 15, 2008
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AVANTASIA: More 'The Scarecrow' Chart Positions Revealed
According to a posting on EDGUY singer Tobias Sammet's web site, the new album from Sammet's solo project AVANTASIA, "The Scarecrow", was "officially one of the 20 best selling albums in whole Europe during the fourth week of January. The record label has just announced that it has also reached #27...February 15, 2008
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MÅNEGARM, HEIDEVOLK, MISANTHROPE Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival
MÅNEGARM, HEIDEVOLK, MISANTHROPE and XIV DARK CENTURIES have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 14-16 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD ABORTED AGRYPNIE AHAB ALL ENDS ARCH ENEM...February 14, 2008
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THANATOSCHIZO: New Song Posted Online
Portuguese avant-garde maniacs THANATOSCHIZO have posted a new song, entitled "L" on their MySpace page. The track, which comes off the group's forthcoming fourth album, "Zoom Code", features a guest appearance by Timb Harris of ESTRADASPHERE/SECRET CHIEFS 3. "Zoom Code" was produced by Luis Barros...February 14, 2008
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MISERY SPEAKS Confirmed For Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival
German melodic death metal outfit MISERY SPEAKS has been confirmed for the Metalcamp festival, set to take place July 3-9, 2008 in Tolmin, Slovenia. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALESTORM APOCALYPTICA ARCH ENEMY BEHEMOTH BIOMECHANICAL BRAINSTRORM CATAMENIA CELTIC FROST DARK FORTRESS...February 14, 2008
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TOBIAS SAMMET Talks About AVANTASIA, Forthcoming EDGUY Album
Metal Asylum recently conducted an interview with AVANTASIA/EDGUY mainman and composer Tobias Sammet. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Asylum: What steps have you taken to make "The Scarecrow" [AVANTASIA's latest album] different from "The Metal Opera" parts 1 and 2, since those are...February 13, 2008
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Singer To Guest On SIRIUS SATELLITE's 'Hard Files'
M. Shadows of AVENGED SEVENFOLD will guest on the Valentine's Day edition of the "Hard Files" program on Sirius Satellite Radio's Hard Attack on Thursday, February 14 at 7:00 p.m. EST. Rebroadcasts: Fridays at noon ET, Saturdays at 3:00 p.m. ET and Sundays at 6:00 p.m. ET. "M. Shadows loves heavy me...February 12, 2008