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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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NEVERMORE's WARREL DANE: Solo Album Release Date Announced
NEVERMORE frontman Warrel Dane will release his debut solo album, "Praises to the War Machine", on April 28 in Europe and May 13 in North America via Century Media Records. Former SOILWORK guitarist Peter Wichers recently completed mixing the CD at a studio in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. "The album...February 20, 2008
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JOB FOR A COWBOY, UNEARTH Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
JOB FOR A COWBOY and UNEARTH have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES AUTUMN AVANTASIA AXEL RUDI ...February 19, 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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PAIN Launches Tour Blog
PAIN, the Swedish band featuring HYPOCRISY mainman Peter Tägtgren, is currently on the road in Europe as the support act for NIGHTWISH. The band has launched a tour blog where the bandmembers promise to "keep you updated with news and share whatever happens during the tour. Everything you read or se...February 18, 2008
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SOILWORK Drummer Forced To Sit Out Estonia, Latvia Dates
Danish drummer Morten Løwe Sørensen (THE ARCANE ORDER, SUBMISSION, SLUGS) will fill in for SOILWORK's Dirk Verbeuren at the Swedish band's shows in Tallinn, Estonia on February 20 and Riga, Latvia on February 21. According to a posting on THE ARCANE ORDER's web site, "Dirk is having some visa proble...February 18, 2008
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FRACTURE POINT Recording Debut Album
Phoenix, Arizona-based metal band FRACTURE POINT has entered the studio to record its full-length debut, entitled "Inherit the Downfall". The CD is being produced by Cory Spotts, who has previously worked with JOB FOR A COWBOY and KNIGHTS OF THE ABYSS, among others. The artwork will be created by Se...February 15, 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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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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ROYAL HUNT Guitarist To Tour With PAIN
Guitarist Marcus Jidell (ROYAL HUNT, HOUSE OF SHAKIRA) will once again be part of PAIN's touring lineup when the Swedish band hits the road later this month as the support act for NIGHTWISH. IN FLAMES bassist Peter Iwers makes a guest appearance on two songs on PAIN's latest album, "Psalms of Extinc...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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SLAYER Confirmed For Sweden's ARVIKAFESTIVALEN
SLAYER will make a Sweden-exclusive appearance at this summer's Arvikafestivalen, set to take place July 3-5 in Arvika, Sweden. Other recently confirmed acts include SOILWORK, VOLBEAT, DEATHSTARS, BEHEMOTH and AVATAR. For more information, visit www.arvikafestivalen.se. ...February 14, 2008
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OPETH, SOILWORK Confirmed For Portugal's LAGOA BURNING LIVE FESTIVAL
According to the Portuguese webzine Rock Heavy Loud, OPETH and SOILWORK 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 RI...February 14, 2008
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HIGHBALL SHOOTERS Featuring SOILWORK Singer: New EP Samples Available
HIGHBALL SHOOTERS, the Helsingborg, Sweden-based hard rock band featuring SOILWORK frontman Björn "Speed" Strid, has posted audio samples from its new EP on the group's s MySpace page. Strid previously stated about the project, "HIGHBALL SHOOTERS is a band from my hometown that I'm singing for when...February 13, 2008