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EPICA Enter Dutch Album Chart At No. 12
According to a post on EPICA's official web site, the band's sophomore album, "Consign to Oblivion", entered the official Dutch album chart at position No. 12 in its first week of release. The follow-up to 2003's "The Phantom Agony", "Consign to Oblivion" is available on Transmission Records. EPICA...April 29, 2005
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EPICA To Debut In Dutch Top 10?
According to a post on EPICA's official web site, preliminary sales report indicate that the band have a good chance of debuting in the Top 10 of the official Dutch album chart when the chart positions are revealed on Friday (April 29). EPICA's sophomore album, "Consign to Oblivion", was released la...April 28, 2005
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EPICA And PAIN OF SALVATION To Headline PROGPOWER EUROPE Festival
EPICA and PAIN OF SALVATION have been confirmed as the headliners of this year's edition of ProgPower Europe festival, set to take place October 1-2 in Baarlo, The Netherlands. The complete festival billing is as follows: Saturday, October 1: DISILLUSION (Germany) THROES OF DAWN (Finland) ORPHANED L...April 28, 2005
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AXAMENTA To Begin Recording New Album Next Week
Belgium's AXAMENTA, the former band of current EPICA bassist Yves Huts, will make their way to Hansen studio in Ribe, Denmark on Sunday, May 1 to begin recording their new album with producer Jacob Hansen (MERCENARY, RAUNCHY, ABORTED). Mixing and mastering will take place at Studio Fredman in Gothen...April 26, 2005
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EPICA Singer Says Women Most Definitely Have A Place In Metal
EPICA frontwoman Simone Simons recently spoke to Metal-Temple.com about the role of female vocalists in metal. An excerpt from the interview follows: Metal Temple: So, do you believe that nowadays all that it takes is a good female vocalist? Simone Simons: "Definitely not. In fact now there are many...April 19, 2005
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KAMELOT: Working On New Dates For The Fall
KAMELOT guitarist Thomas Youngblood has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "We are now back from our first part of the European Tour 2005. All I can say is WOOOA! What a great time we had with all of you that came to the shows. The turnouts in most of the ...April 14, 2005
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France's FURY FEST: Complete Schedule Announced
The complete schedule has been announced for the 2005 edition of Fury Fest, set to take place June 24-26 in Le Mans, France. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, June 24: Main Stage: 00.15 - 1.15 JELLO BIAFRA AND THE MELVINS 22.30 - 23.15 ANTHRAX 21.00 - 21.45 MILLENCOLIN 19.30 - 2...April 12, 2005
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MELECHESH Confirmed For France's METAL THERAPY FESTIVAL
Mesopotamian black thrash metal pioneers MELECHESH have replaced IN EXTREMO on the billing of the 2005 edition of France's Metal Therapy Festival, set to take place Saturday, April 16 at Salle Saint-Exupéry in Woippy (160 km from Strasbourg, 70 km from Luxembourg, 100 km from Trier). Also scheduled...April 9, 2005
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DRAGONLAND Confirmed For U.K.'s THIRTEENTH DAY FESTIVAL
DRAGONLAND, the Gothenburg, Sweden-based melodic metal sextet, have been confirmed for The Thirteenth Day Festival, set to take place July 24 at the Academy in Birmingham, England. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: SONATA ARCTICA NORTHER FINNTROLL EPICA DRAGONLAND SEASONS END INTENSE Ti...April 8, 2005
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LACUNA COIL, AFTER FOREVER, EPICA Confirmed For Belgium's METAL FEMALE VOICES FESTIVAL III
LACUNA COIL, AFTER FOREVER, EPICA and LEAVES' EYES are among the acts confirmed for the Metal Female Voices Festival III, set to take place on October 22, 2005 at Oktoberhallen in Wieze, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: LACUNA COIL AFTER FOREVER EPICA LEAVES' EYES ELIS MIDNATT...April 5, 2005
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CEPHALIC CARNAGE Confirmed For Holland's WALDROCK FESTIVAL
CEPHALIC CARNAGE have been confirmed for the 2005 installment of the Waldrock Festival, set to take place on June 4 in Burgum, Netherlands. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: MEGADETH DIMMU BORGIR DIO METAL CHURCH ACCEPT SOILWORK LIFE OF AGONY MESHUGGAH BLACK LABEL SOCIETY STRAPPING...April 4, 2005
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IMPALED NAZARENE Replace ENTHRONED At Belgium's MONS METAL MEETING PT. III Festival
IMPALED NAZARENE have replaced ENTHRONED on the billing of this year's Mons Metal Meeting Pt. III festival, set to take place April 15-16 at The Wauxhall in Mons, Belgium. The festival schedule is shaping up as follows: Friday, April 15: ETHS BLACK BOMB A L'ESPRIT DU CLAN CALDERA SOULBLEED D'MAIJIRA...March 24, 2005
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Confirmed For Holland's WALDROCK FESTIVAL
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD have been confirmed for the 2005 installment of the Waldrock Festival, set to take place on June 4 in Burgum, Netherlands. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: ACCEPT BLACK LABEL SOCIETY DIMMU BORGIR DIO ENTOMBED EPICA LIFE OF AGONY MASTODON MEGADETH MESHUGGAH METAL...March 23, 2005
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KAMELOT, KOTIPELTO, EPICA: Photos From Madrid Gig Posted Online
Spanish webzine Rafabasa.com has uploaded a number of high-quality photos and a review (in Spanish) of the KAMELOT / KOTIPELTO / EPICA concert in Madrid on March 18. Check it out at this location. The KAMELOT / KOTIPELTO / EPICA European tour is scheduled to hit Paris, France on Wednesday (March 23)...March 22, 2005
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MASTODON And LIFE OF AGONY Confirmed For Holland's WALDROCK Festival
MASTODON and LIFE OF AGONY have been confirmed for the 2005 installment of the Waldrock Festival, set to take place on June 4 in Burgum, Netherlands. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: DIO DIMMU BORGIR SOILWORK BLACK LABEL SOCIETY ACCEPT MEGADETH EPICA MESHUGGAH METAL CHURCH ENTOMBED...March 19, 2005