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SOULFLY, ARCH ENEMY, TEAM SLEEP Confirmed For Holland's FIELDS OF ROCK Festival
SOULFLY, ARCH ENEMY, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN and TEAM SLEEP are the latest acts confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Fields of Rock festival, set to be held June 18 in Nijmegen, Holland. The complete list of bands currently scheduled to appear at the festival is as follows: AFTER FOREVER ALTER BR...April 13, 2005
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BEHEMOTH Nominated For 'Best Underground Band' At METAL HAMMER AWARDS
Polish death/black metallers BEHEMOTH have been nominated in the "Best Underground Band" category by U.K. magazine Metal Hammer. Also competing in this category are MASTODON, MESHUGGAH, MORTIIS and EXTOL. The award ceremony will take place on June 13 at London's Astoria. BEHEMOTH will be kicking off...April 9, 2005
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MASTODON Named VH1.com 'Artist Of The Day'
MASTODON have been named as VH1.com's "Artist of the Day" for April 8, 2005. MASTODON leads a VH1.com piece that focuses on "five loud rock artists you should turn up." You can view the full article here. MASTODON are currently in the midst of their U.S. "Leviathan" headlining tour, which launched o...April 8, 2005
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CHIMAIRA Pull Out Of Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING; MEGADETH, MADBALL Others Added To Bill
CHIMAIRA and BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE have cancelled their participation in this year's Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 24-26 in Dessel, Belgium. Meanwhile, MADBALL have re-confirmed their appearance at the festival, along with latest additions MEGADETH, SKITSOTY, TERROR, AMEN, PRO-PAIN...April 7, 2005
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MASTODON Sign With WARNER BROS.
According to the U.K.'s Terrorizer magazine, MASTODON have inked a worldwide record deal with Warner Bros. Records and are expected to issue a new album in early 2006. MASTODON, currently in the midst of a U.S. headlining tour, just completed work on a video for "Blood and Thunder" with director Jon...April 7, 2005
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PAPA ROACH And MUDVAYNE Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL
PAPA ROACH and MUDVAYNE are the latest additions to this year's Download Festival, set to take place June 10-12 at at Donington Park in the U.K. PAPA ROACH will play on the Main Stage on Sunday afternoon, just before NIGHTWISH, their first U.K. festival date since Ozzfest in 2001. Performing just be...April 5, 2005
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IN FLAMES Bassist: 'It's A Dream Come True' To Open For IRON MAIDEN
IN FLAMES and MASTODON will support IRON MAIDEN in Gotheburg, Sweden on July 9, reports Swedish newspaper Göteborgsposten. The support acts were officially confirmed Monday (April 4). "It's almost unreal," says IN FLAMES bassist Peter Iwers. "Everyone that knows me know that IRON MAIDEN is my absolu...April 5, 2005
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It's Official: MUDVAYNE To Fill 'Mystery Band' Slot On OZZFEST's Main Stage
After several weeks of rumors and speculation, MUDVAYNE have been officially announced the "mystery band" on Ozzfest 2005's main stage, according to Ozzfest.com. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Main Stage: BLACK SABBATH IRON MAIDEN MUDVAYNE SHADOWS FALL BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Second...April 4, 2005
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CEPHALIC CARNAGE Confirmed For Holland's WALDROCK FESTIVAL
CEPHALIC CARNAGE have been confirmed for the 2005 installment of the Waldrock Festival, set to take place on June 4 in Burgum, Netherlands. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: MEGADETH DIMMU BORGIR DIO METAL CHURCH ACCEPT SOILWORK LIFE OF AGONY MESHUGGAH BLACK LABEL SOCIETY STRAPPING...April 4, 2005
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EYES OF FIRE Complete Work On New Album; Wrap Up Successful U.S. Tour
Orange County-based quintet EYES OF FIRE have just completed work on their as-yet-untitled highly anticipated sophomore album, currently set for a late summer release via Century Media Records. The recent additions of keyboardist Pete Traux and drummer Nicky Bernardi helped them become a more dynami...April 1, 2005
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DRAGONFORCE And PRO-PAIN Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING
DRAGONFORCE and PRO-PAIN have been confirmed for this year's Graspop Metal Meeting festival, set to take place June 24-26 in Dessel, Belgium. The billing for the 10th-anniversary edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting is shaping up as follows: Friday, June 24: SYSTEM OF A DOWN WITHIN TEMPTATION PAPA R...March 30, 2005
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ETERNITY BLACK: Former HELSTAR Guitarist Discusses New Project
Texas-based metal band ETERNITY BLACK, featuring former HELSTAR members Larry Barrigan (guitar),Rob Trevino (guitar) and Russell Deleon (drums),recently made song samples from their latest demo available for download at EternityBlack.com. The demo CDs will arrive in time for their next show Friday...March 25, 2005
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MASTODON: New Single Transcribed In GUITAR WORLD
The new single from Relapse Records recording artists MASTODON has been transcribed for Guitar World magazine. The lead-off track, "Blood and Thunder", from the band's widely acclaimed album "Leviathan", is available as tablature in the May 2005 issue of Guitar World, on stands now. MASTODON, curren...March 24, 2005
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GOREFEST And SIRENIA Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING
GOREFEST and SIRENIA have been confirmed for this year's Graspop Metal Meeting festival, set to take place June 24-26 in Dessel, Belgium. The billing for the 10th-anniversary edition of the the Graspop Metal Meeting is shaping up as follows: Friday, June 24: SYSTEM OF A DOWN WITHIN TEMPTATION PAPA R...March 24, 2005
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Confirmed For Holland's WALDROCK FESTIVAL
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD have been confirmed for the 2005 installment of the Waldrock Festival, set to take place on June 4 in Burgum, Netherlands. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: ACCEPT BLACK LABEL SOCIETY DIMMU BORGIR DIO ENTOMBED EPICA LIFE OF AGONY MASTODON MEGADETH MESHUGGAH METAL...March 23, 2005