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BURDEN OF GRIEF Part Ways With Guitarist, Bassist; Announce Replacements
German death/thrash metal act BURDEN OF GRIEF have parted ways with guitarist Ulrich Busch and bassist Dirk Bulmahn. "After some personal problems during the last months we unfortunately had no other choice to make this very hard decision," the band write in a statement. "We regret much that it had...March 21, 2006
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HELLOWEEN: More Festival Appearances Announced
German power metallers HELLOWEEN have confirmed the following festival appearances: Jun. 03 - Milano, ITA @ Gods Of Metal Jun. 05 - POR @ Luisitânia Fest 2006 Jun. 23 - Balingen, GER @ Bang Your Head Jun. 24 - Clisson, FRA @ Hellfest Jun. 25 - Dessel, BEL @ Graspop Metal Meeting Jun. 30 - ...March 17, 2006
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HAMMERFALL Members To Play Hockey For Charity
HAMMERFALL singer Joacim Cans and guitarist Oscar Dronjak will be part of a Swedish ice-hockey team called "Artists for Life". The team, who will play against a reality-show team from Swedish ZTV, will feature celebrities like football and ice-hockey legends, stand-up comedians, and other musicians,...March 17, 2006
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THE QUILL: New Album Samples Posted Online
Sweden's THE QUILL have uploaded 30-second audio samples of all the songs that will appear on the band's upcoming fifth album, "In Triumph", on their official web site, www.thequill.se. "In Triumph" is scheduled for release on April 7 via SPV/Steamhammer. The CD was recorded at Area 51 studios in Ce...March 17, 2006
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HELLOWEEN, KINGDOM COME: Virginia Date Announced
Another date for the upcoming HELLOWEEN/KINGDOM COME North American run has been announced: Wednesday, October 18 at Jaxx in West Springfield, VA. The schedule is now shaping up as follows: Oct. 16 – New York, NY @ B.B. King Blues Club & Grill Oct. 18 - West Springfield, VA @ Jaxx More dates wil...March 16, 2006
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SOULFLY, SODOM Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival
SOULFLY and SODOM have been confirmed for the tenth edition of the Gods Of Metal festival, set to take place June 1-4 at Idroscalo in Milan, Italy. SODOM will play on June 1, while SOULFLY will be one of the performers on the final day of the event. The festival billing is now shaping up ...March 16, 2006
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HAMMERFALL, NARNIA, MACHINE MEN, RED HARVEST Confirmed For Sweden's GATES OF METAL Festival
HAMMERFALL, NARNIA, MACHINE MEN and RED HARVEST have been confirmed for the Gates of Metal festival, set to take place August 4-5 at at Folkets Park in Hultsfred, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMORPHIS HAMMERFALL HELLOWEEN LUMSK MACHINE MEN MINISTRY NARNIA RED HARVEST SAVAGE...March 15, 2006
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HELLOWEEN And KINGDOM COME To Team Up For U.S. Tour?
According to a posting on the web site of the B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City, HELLOWEEN and KINGDOM COME will be teaming up for a show at the venue on October 16, 2006. Tickets go on sale on March 24. Additional dates are expected to be announced soon. ...March 13, 2006
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TRIVIUM, ILL NINO Confrirmed For Holland's WALDROCK Festival
TRIVIUM and ILL NINO have been confirmed for the 2006 edition of the Waldrock festival, set to take place Saturday, July 1 in Burgum, the Netherlands. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: DEICIDE DRAGONFORCE HELLOWEEN ILL NINO MOTÖRHEAD SOULFLY TRIVIUM Y&T ...March 11, 2006
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IRON FIRE Frontman Explains Delay Between Albums
Vocalist Martin Steene of the Danish power metallers IRON FIRE (also in FORCE OF EVIL) has issued a statement regarding the lengthy period between the release of the band's last album, 2001's "On the Edge", and their brand-new CD, "Revenge", due on March 24 via Napalm Records. Commented Steene: "The...March 11, 2006
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IN FLAMES Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
Sweden's IN FLAMES have been confirmed as the second headlining act (alongside WHITESNAKE) for this year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 23-24 in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (two more acts to be confirmed): ARMORED SAINT CO...March 9, 2006
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HELLOWEEN, STRATOVARIUS Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival
HELLOWEEN and STRATOVARIUS have been confirmed for the tenth edition of the Gods Of Metal festival, set to take place June 1-4 at Idroscalo in Milan, Italy. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Thursday, June 1: VENOM DIMMU BORGIR OPETH DOWN TESTAMENT NEVERMORE SATYRICON TBA TBA TBA Fr...March 9, 2006
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THE QUILL Schedule European Dates
Sweden's THE QUILL have lined up the following dates during the coming weeks: Mar. 25 - Linköping, SWE @ The Rock Apr. 08 - Mönsterås, SWE @ Hvita Hästen Apr. 11 - Hamburg, GER @ Markthalle Apr. 12 - Berlin, GER @ Knaack Club Apr. 13 - Zwickau, GER @ BPM Club Apr. 14 - ...March 9, 2006
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STRATOVARIUS, HELLFULED Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
STRATOVARIUS and HELLFULED are the latest confirmed acts for this year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 23-24, 2006 in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: ARMORED SAINT COUNT RAVEN DEATH ANGEL EXODUS FLOTSAM AND JETSAM FOREIGNE...March 6, 2006
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Let's get one thing out of the way now — calling these guys EDGAY is neither funny nor clever, and anyone who does it in the comments field owes me a beer of my choice. I know, you know, and they know that "EDGUY" is the stupidest band name since DUMPY'S RUSTY NUTS. But seriously ...March 6, 2006