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LORDI, CLAWFINGER To Perform At Poland's SKANDYNAWSKA PRZESTRZEN KULTURY
According to Onet.pl, Finnish monster rock band LORDI and CLAWFINGER have been confirmed to appear at Poland's Skandynawska Przestrzen Kultury, a Scandinavian culture festival, which will be held August 7-10. LORDI has entered the studio to record the follow-up to "The Arockalypse". The recordings s...June 17, 2008
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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER To Perform With LORDI At Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Former ACCEPT and current U.D.O. frontman Udo Dirkschneider will join Finnish monster hard rockers LORDI for at least one song during their appearance at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which is scheduled to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. Dirkschneider makes an appeara...June 16, 2008
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STONE GODS Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
STONE GODS, the band featuring former THE DARKNESS members Dan Hawkins, Richie Edwards and Ed Graham, has replaced AXEL RUDI PELL on the billing of this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows:...June 11, 2008
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LORDI To Appear In 'Deliverance, A New World' Role-Playing Game?
According to a report that was published in this past Friday's (June 6) edition of Massachusetts' The Republican, Finnish monster hard rockers LORDI have struck up an agreement with Kahriptic Knights Publishing for characters from the band to appear in the upcoming tabletop role-playing game similar...June 8, 2008
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Serbia's CASTLE FESTIVAL Cancelled
The 2008 edition of the Castle Festival, which was slated to take place July 1-5 at Smederevo Fortress in Serbia, has been cancelled. According to a posting on HELLOWEEN's web site, the festival was called off due to "the political situation and local incidents in the country." The following bands w...June 4, 2008
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Bassist Wishes The Music Business Was 'More Honest'
Dave Borgioli-Jones of NZRock.com recently conducted an interview with CHILDREN OF BODOM bassist Henkka Seppl (a.k.a. Henkka T. Blacksmith). A couple of excerpts from the chat follows. NZRock: What have you been up to? Have you had a good chance to relax after Gigantour? Henkka: Yeah, we came home l...June 2, 2008
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Finnish Heavy Metal Act TERSBETONI Hoping To Repeat LORDI's EUROVISION Success
According to the Helsingin Sanomat, this year's Finnish Eurovision Song Contest representative, a heavy metal act called TERSBETONI, will appear in the first semi-final tonight (Tuesday, May 20) in Belgrade, Serbia to compete for a place in the Saturday final. TERSBETONI vocalist Jarkko Ahola is hop...May 20, 2008
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DELAIN Confirmed For Holland's WALDROCK Festival
Dutch female-fronted symphonic metal band DELAIN has been confirmed for this year's edition of Waldrock festival, set to take place July 5 in Burgum, The Netherlands. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALCHEMIST BIOHAZARD DEATH ANGEL DEATH BY STEREO DELAIN FORBIDDEN HAIL OF BULLETS HELME...May 15, 2008
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LORDI's EUROVISION Song Featured On German 'Hits' Compilation
According to Oikotimes.com, LORDI's Eurovision-winning song "Hard Rock Hallelujah" is featured on a new German collection titled "Die Grten Grand Prix Hits Aller Zeiten" (The Greatest Grand Prix Hits Of All Times),due on May 2 via Sony BMG. The two-CD set includes 40 German and international songs...May 1, 2008
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LORDI Begins Recording New Album
Finnish monster rock n' roll band LORDI has entered the studio to record the follow-up to "The Arockalypse". Commented the group: "We don't wanna record 'The Arockalypse Part 2', but we won't forget our roots either." The band chose from over 60 songs to record. "It's the same positive problem as al...April 30, 2008
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MORTAL SIN Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Long-running Australian thrashers MORTAL SIN have been confirmed for this year's 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 AIRBOURNE ALESTORM AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES AUTUMN AVANTASIA A...April 16, 2008
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HOLY MOSES Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Long-running German thrashers HOLY MOSES have been confirmed for this year's 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 AIRBOURNE ALESTORM AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES AUTUMN AVANTASIA AVENG...April 16, 2008
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LAUREN HARRIS Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
LAUREN HARRIS the daughter of IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris has been confirmed for this year's 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 AIRBOURNE ALESTORM AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES A...April 15, 2008
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STAM1NA Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Lemi, Finland-based heavy metal quartet STAM1NA has been confirmed for this year's 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 AIRBOURNE ALESTORM AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES AUTUMN AVANTASIA...April 11, 2008
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TESTAMENT, AMON AMARTH, LORDI Confirmed For Spain's LORCA ROCK Festival
TESTAMENT, AMON AMARTH and LORDI have been confirmed for the Lorca Rock festival, set to take place July 25-26 at Huerto de la Rueda in Lorca (Murcia),Spain. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: NIGHTWISH W.A.S.P. APOCALYPTICA TURISAS TESTAMENT LORDI AMON AMARTH For more information, go t...April 11, 2008