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Germany's RAGNARÖK Festival: More Acts Announced

A number of new acts have been confirmed for the Ragnarök festival, set to take place March 30-31, 2007 in Lichtenfelts, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AASKEREIA BLACK MESSIAH CRUACHAN ELUVEITIE FJOERGYN GERNOTSHAGEN HEIDEVOLK HEL HELHEIM KAMPFAR...

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ENSLAVED Announces One-Off Show In Denmark

After missing out on Denmark during the European "Ruun Tour", Norwegian extreme metallers ENSLAVED have confirmed a one-off show in Copenhagen on December 7. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Nov. 11 - Folken - Stavanger, NOR Nov. 17 - Rockefeller - Oslo, NOR Dec. 7 - Stengade 30 -...

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MAEL MORDHA, OBTEST, SLOUGH FEG Confirmed For HEATHEN CRUSADE Festival

Ireland's MAEL MORDHA, Lithuania's OBTEST and California's SLOUGH FEG have been confirmed to appear at the second annual Heathen Crusade festival, set to take place January 19-20, 2007 at the Station 4 in St. Paul, Minnesota. Also newly confirmed for the event are WITHERING SOUL (Illinois),SHROUD O...

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VREID Seeks New Label Home

VREID, the Norwegian band formed by former WINDIR members Hváll (bass),Steingrim (drums) and Sture (vocals, guitar),has issued the following update: "First of all, a big salute to everyone who attended to the shows at the European tour. You made this tour splendid for VREID. A special hail to the...

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ENSLAVED To Guest On Norwegian 'Headbanger's Ball'

Bergen, Norway's extreme prog-metallers ENSLAVED will be the featured guests on the first episode of the Norwegian version of "Headbanger's Ball". Hosted by VJ Pete Evil of BLOOD TSUNAMI, the Norwegian version of "Headbanger's Ball" will launch tomorrow (Friday, October 6) at 23:00 CET and will also...

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BAL-SAGOTH Confirmed As Headliner Of HEATHEN CRUSADE II Festival

U.K.'s BAL-SAGOTH has been confirmed as the headliner of the second annual Heathen Crusade II festival, set to take place January 19-20 at the Station 4 in St. Paul, Minnesota. Also newly confirmed for the event are GREY SKIES FALLEN (New York) and VESPERIAN SORROW (Texas). The festival billing is n...

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GWYNBLEIDD Confirmed For HEATHEN CRUSADE Festival

GWYNBLEIDD, the New York City based dark/aggressive/progressive metal project combining elements of death/black metal, folk, prog and more, has been confirmed for the second annual Heathen Crusade 2 festival. The event, taking place on January 20, 2007 in Minneapolis, MN, showcases international act...

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RUDRA, HORDES OF YORE, DARK FOREST Confirmed For HEATHEN CRUSADE II Festival

RUDRA (Singapore),HORDES OF YORE (Portugal),DARK FOREST (Canada),WILL OF THE ANCIENTS (Canada),GWYNBLEIDD (New York) and MANETHEREN (Minnesota) have been confirmed to appear at the second annual Heathen Crusade festival, set to take place on Saturday, January 20, 2007 at in Minneapolis, Minnesot...

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MÅNEGARM, SKYFORGER and VREID Confirmed for Minneapolis' HEATHEN CRUSADE II Metalfest

MÅNEGARM from Sweden, SKYFORGER from Latvia and VREID from Norway are the first bands to be confirmed for the second annual Heathen Crusade metalfest. All three bands will be making their exclusive debut North American performances. The Heathen Crusade II will take place on Saturday, January 20, 200...

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MORTAL SIN, DEZPERADOZ, FASTER INFERNO Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

MORTAL SIN, DEZPERADOZ, FASTER INFERNO (featuring Tyson Schenker, son of Michael Schenker),and C O R have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 3-5 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ABORTED AMON...

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SoundScan Report: THE AUTUMN OFFERING, IGNITE, DISSECTION, ZYKLON, MISERY INDEX

The following are notable heavy metal/hard rock U.S. sales debuts for the week ending May 21, 2006, as reported by Nielsen SoundScan (all figures are rounded to the nearest thousand, except numbers under 2,000, which are rounded to the nearest hundred; The Billboard 200 chart position included, wher...

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Pitch Black Brigade

Norway's VREID put the world on notice with debut album, "Kraft", the statement made one of razor-wire riff black metal, strong songwriting, and a dash of rock and roll groove. It helped the band, which features former members of the now defunct WINDIR, stand out just a bit from the pack. It was wit...

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HELLFUELED Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

HELLFUELED have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 3-5 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ABORTED AMON AMARTH ARCH ENEMY ATHEIST BATTLELORE BLOODTHORN BORN FROM PAIN CALIBAN CARNIVORE CELTIC FR...

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MORTIIS To Perform At Norway's MUSIKKFEST 06

Norway's legendary eccentric artist MORTIIS will be performing at Musikkfest 06 on June 3. This is a free outdoor festival located in Middelalderparken Oslo, Norway. Also scheduled to appear are VESEN, SHE SAID DESTROY, MADDER MORTEM and VREID. The festival starts at 6:30 p.m. and ends at 11:00 p.m....

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ENSLAVED Plan 15th Anniversary Celebration

Norwegian extreme metallers ENSLAVED will hold a joint celebration for the release of their new album, "Ruun", and their 15th anniversary, at a party to be held on Saturday, May 13 at Garage in their hometown of Bergen. Doors will open 7:00 p.m., and ENSLAVED will be on stage 9:00 p.m. sharp. The ba...