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WAYSTED Confirmed For UK's HARD ROCK HELL II Festival

WAYSTED, the reunited mid-'80s British heavy metal outfit led by UFO bassist Pete Way (hence the spelling of the group's name),has been confirmed for the Hard Rock Hell II festival, set to take place December 5-7, 2008 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, UK. The Hard Rock Hell II festival billing is s...

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TYGERS OF PAN TANG Confirmed For UK's HARD ROCK HELL II Festival

NWOBHM legends TYGERS OF PAN TANG have been confirmed for the Hard Rock Hell II festival, set to take place December 5-7, 2008 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, UK. The Hard Rock Hell II festival billing is shaping up as follows: BLACK LABEL SOCIETY THIN LIZZY BUDGIE HAWKWIND CLUTCH TYGERS OF PAN TAN...

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CLIVEAID To Host Stage At UK's HARD ROCK HELL II Festival

Cliveaid, the organization which was set up in 2004 as a fund-raising event for former IRON MAIDEN drummer Clive Burr, will host a stage at the Hard Rock Hell II festival, set to take place December 5-7, 2008 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, UK. The following groups have been confirmed for the Clive...

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BUDGIE And HAWKWIND Confirmed For UK's HARD ROCK HELL II Festival

BUDGIE and HAWKWIND have been confirmed for the Hard Rock Hell II festival, set to take place December 5-7, 2008 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, UK. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BLACK LABEL SOCIETY THIN LIZZY BUDGIE HAWKWIND CLUTCH BATTLELORE KORPIKLAANI ORANGE GOBLIN RAVENS CREED...

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CELTIC FROST Featured On Tonight's 'Rebel Access' TV

Swiss avant-garde/metal pioneers CELTIC FROST will be the featured band on tonight's (March 16) "Rebel Access" TV, which airs at 10:00 p.m. on Channel 19 all over the Chicagoland area. The program will include an interview along with performance footage. "Rebel Access" features a band one week and p...

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CELTIC FROST Mainman: 'It Is Truly Flattering That Our Past Music Is Being Recognized Now'

CELTIC FROST mainman Tom Gabriel Fischer has posted the following message on his official blog: "It was predominantly CELTIC FROST's reemergence as an aggregate of the friendship between Martin [Ain; bass] and me which made it possible to not only discuss CELTIC FROST's history at length in the cour...

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RE-ANIMATOR Discussing Possible Reunion

Original members of RE-ANIMATOR — the early '90s UK thrash band from Hull which was signed to the Music For Nations subsidiary Under One Flag — will be meeting up in their hometown tonight (Friday, February 8) for a few beers. A possible reunion will be discussed since messages posted to the group's...

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CELTIC FROST To Release 'Monotheist Companion'

According to MTV.com's Metal File, Swiss avant-garde/metal pioneers CELTIC FROST are putting together an album tentatively titled "Monotheist Companion" that will feature unreleased songs from 2006's "Monotheist" sessions and rearrangements of tracks from the album. The disc is scheduled for a summe...

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HAWKWIND Prepares To Hit The Road

Psychedelic space rock band HAWKWIND will hit the road again in December with a spectacular new show, Space Days. Famous for their multi-media extravaganzas, combining a unique mix of psychedelia, theatre, dance and lights, HAWKWIND's new show promises to take fans to another dimension. Classic favo...

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CELTIC FROST To Perform Special Set At Holland's ROADBURN FESTIVAL

Swiss avant-garde/metal pioneers CELTIC FROST have been confirmed as the main headliner of the 13th annual Roadburn Festival, which will take place April 18-19, 2008 at the 013 Club in Tilburg, The Netherlands. Although CELTIC FROST is recognized as a pivotal influence on both the extreme metal and...

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THE FIRSTBORN To Enter Studio In January

Portugal's avantgarde extremists THE FIRSTBORN will enter Foel Studio in Wales in January 2008 to begin recording their new album, "The Noble Search". The studio, an old analogue facility established in 1974 (where names such as HAWKWIND, OZRIC TENTACLES, BLUE CHEER, NAPALM DEATH and more recently P...

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KOSMOS Schedules CD-Release Party In Montreal

Canadian prog/psych quartet KOSMOS, featuring VOIVOD's Michel "Away" Langevin on drums, has scheduled a CD-release party for its self-titled debut album on October 24 at Savoy (Métropolis) in Montreal, Quebec. The details are as follows: Savoy (Métropolis) Wednesday, October 24, 2007 59 Ste-Catherin...

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MOTÖRHEAD Mainman's THE HEAD CAT Schedules One-Off Hollywood Gig

THE HEAD CAT, the psychobilly side-project of MOTÖRHEAD mainman Lemmy Kilmister which also features STRAY CATS' Slim Jim Phantom on drums/percussion and Danny B. Harvey (ROCKATS, 13 CATS, LONESOME SPURS) on guitar, has scheduled a one-off date at Safari Sam's in Hollywood, California on Thursday, Se...

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'Heavy Metal Box' Animated Product Shot Available

An animated product shot for the upcoming "Heavy Metal Box" (due on October 2 via Rhino Records) can be viewed below. The four-disc, 70-song set boasts classic tracks from IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST, MOTÖRHEAD and SLAYER, among dozens of others. Arranged chronologically from 1968 to 1991, the compila...

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VOIVOD Drummer's KOSMOS: 'Psycho' Video Posted Online

A promo video for the song "Psycho" from the self-titled debut from Canadian prog/psych quartet KOSMOS (featuring VOIVOD's drummer Michel "Away" Langevin),has been posted on YouTube and can be viewed below. KOSMOS has had the release date of its self-titled debut album pushed back to September 4 fr...