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TRISTANIA: St. Petersburg Concert Cancelled
Norway's TRISTANIA has cancelled its previously announced March 2 concert in St. Petersburg, Russia. According to the band, "Elections in Russia will take place on the 2nd and 3rd of March, and all events on these dates have been cancelled. We are very disappointed at this as we were very much looki...January 21, 2008
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OVERKILL Confirmed For UK's BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival
Legendary New Jersey thrashers OVERKILL 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 HELLO...January 18, 2008
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When Landscapes Bled Backwards
The partnership between Willowtip and The Netherlands' Neurotic Records seems to be working out just fine, the benefit that even more quality tech-death is made available to stateside devotees. With "When Landscapes Bled Backwards" (whatever the hell that means) by Greece's SICKENING HORROR (which m...January 15, 2008
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It's Official: MEGADETH Taps NEVERMORE/JAG PANZER Guitarist CHRIS BRODERICK
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on January 7, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has finally officially confirmed that the band has parted ways with guitarist Glen Drover and replaced him with Chris Broderick (NEVERMORE, JAG PANZER). "I've noticed [on the Internet] that people are pissed with me over...January 14, 2008
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THE CURSED/Ex-HADES Guitarist DAN LORENZO Releases New Solo Track
Guitarist Dan Lorenzo (THE CURSED, ex-HADES) has issued the following update: "I finally added a new song to my MySpace page. It's called 'What I Like'. I recorded it a year ago. The amazing thing about it is, it features Scottie LePage from Dallas, Texas. Scottie played ALL the guitars on it, at .....January 10, 2008
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GIGANTOUR 2008: Tentative Tour Dates Revealed
The unofficial itinerary for Gigantour 2008 — featuring MEGADETH, IN FLAMES, CHILDREN OF BODOM, JOB FOR A COWBOY and HIGH ON FIRE — has been revealed. The ***unconfirmed*** dates are as follows: Apr. 07 - San Diego, CA - Cox Arena Apr. 08 - San Diego, CA - Cox Arena Apr. 10 - Los Angeles, ...January 10, 2008
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GIGANTOUR 2008: First Tour Dates Announced
The first two dates for Gigantour 2008 — featuring MEGADETH, IN FLAMES, CHILDREN OF BODOM, JOB FOR A COWBOY and HIGH ON FIRE — have been revealed: April 28 - Quebec City, QC - Pavillon de la Jeunesse April 29 - Montreal, QC - Bell Centre The tour is scheduled to kick off mid-April and ...January 8, 2008
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NON-DIVINE Confirmed For Poland's METALMANIA Festival
Dutch metal band NON-DIVINE has been confirmed for the 2008 installment of the Metalmania festival. The 22nd edition of the festival — the biggest metal event in Central-Eastern Europe — will take place on March 8, 2008 at Spodek Hall in Katowice, Poland. The billing is shaping up as follows: MEGADE...January 8, 2008
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STONEGARD, ISKALD Added To INFERNO Festival Kick-Off Party
STONEGARD, ISKALD and GOAT THE HEAD will perform at the Inferno festival kick-off party, which will be held on January 26 at John Dee in Oslo, Norway. This year's installment of the Inferno metal festival will take place March 19-22, 2008 at the Rockefeller and John Dee venues in Oslo, Noway. The fe...January 6, 2008
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GIGANTOUR Lineup Officially Announced
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on December 22, MEGADETH has now officially revealed the lineup for this year's North American edition of Gigantour, which will kick off mid-April and run through the end of May. Joining MEGADETH on the bill will be IN FLAMES, CHILDREN OF BODOM, JOB FOR A COWBOY an...January 1, 2008
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TRISTANIA Confirmed For Germany's WAVE GOTIK TREFFEN Festival
Norway's TRISTANIA has been confirmed for the Wave Gotik Treffen festival, set to take place May 9-12, 2008 in Leipzig, Germany. The band's itinerary is now shaping up as follows: Feb. 29 - Kiev, Ukraine - CCA NAU * Mar. 01 - Moscow, Russia - Tochka * Mar. 02 - St. Petersburg, Russia - Yubileyniy .....December 22, 2007
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Forever In Leather
Old-school metal bands don't get much more authentic than Cleveland, Ohio working-class bruisers DESTRUCTOR. After a well-received 1985 debut, the band signed to Island Records and was hard at work on their major-label debut when their longtime friend and bassist was murdered. The stunned group went...December 22, 2007
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TRISTANIA, CULT OF LUNA Confirmed For Norway's INFERNO Festival
TRISTANIA and CULT OF LUNA have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Inferno metal festival, set to take place March 19-22, 2008 at the Rockefeller and John Dee venues in Oslo, Noway. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: 1349 BEHEMOTH CULT OF LUNA DESTRUCTION KRUX OVERKILL...December 21, 2007
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VADER Preparing For 'XXV Anniversary Tour 2008'
Veteran Polish death metallers VADER have issued the following update: "In 2008 VADER will celebrate their XXV anniversary. To add more splendor to it, the main Polish death metal force will appear on their headlining 'XXV Anniversary Tour 2008'. "It's going to be a very special tour! Exclusively fo...December 21, 2007
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Heavy Metal Stars Pick Their Favorite Albums Of 2007
Thiago Sarkis of the Imhotep webzine has compiled a list of more than 60 hard rock/heavy metal stars' favorite albums of 2007 and has posted it online at this location. The following is complete list of the musicians offering their picks for the finest releases of last year: Alan Nemtheanga (PRIMORD...December 21, 2007
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