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BENEDICTUM Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

San Diego-based female-fronted power metallers BENEDICTUM have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 2-4, 2007 in Wacken, Germany. The billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMORPHIS BELPHEGOR BENEDICTUM BLACK MAJE...

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WUTHERING HEIGHTS' 'The Shadow Cabinet' Lands On Swedish Hard Rock/ Metal Sales Chart

"The Shadow Cabinet", the new album from Danish/Swedish metallers WUTHERING HEIGHTS, debuted at position No. 11 on the hard rock/metal sales chart in Sweden. In addition, the CD sold has 3,300 copies in its first three weeks of release, according to a posting on the band's web site. "The Shadow Cabi...

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VADER Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Polish death metallers VADER have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 2-4, 2007 in Wacken, Germany. The billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMORPHIS BELPHEGOR BLACK MAJESTY BLIND GUARDIAN CANNIBAL CORPSE COMMU...

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NON-DIVINE Signs With RUSTY CAGE RECORDS

Dutch metal band NON-DIVINE has inked a deal with Rusty Cage Records. The group's debut album, "Asylum 45", was recorded at Hansen studios in Ribe, Denmark under the supervision of Danish producer Jacob Hansen (RAUNCHY, COMMUNIC, MAROON, HATESPHERE, MERCENARY) and is scheduled for release in early 2...

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FEAR MY THOUGHTS: New Song Posted Online

German melodic thrash powerhouse FEAR MY THOUGHTS have uploaded a new song, entitled "Blankness", at their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Vulcanus", die in Europe on January 15, 2007 via Century Media. Helmed by acclaimed Danish producer Jacob Hansen (RAUNCHY, COMMUNIC, MA...

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BURDEN OF GRIEF Completes Work On New Album; Audio Available

German death/thrash metal act BURDEN OF GRIEF has completed work on its fourth full-length album, "Death End Road", tentatively due in March 2007. The follow-up to 2004's "Fields of Salvation" was recorded at Krachgarten Tonstudio in Kassel, Germany and was mixed at Jailhouse Studios in Denmark with...

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NIGHTRAGE Guitarist Checks In From Finland

Guitarist/songwriter Marios Iliopoulos of the Swedish/Greek melodic death metal outfit NIGHTRAGE, which is currently touring Scandinavia with VADER and BLOODTHORN, has issued the following update: "We are in Oulu, Finland tonight and the tour going really cool and smooth so far. We have quality time...

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MUNICIPAL WASTE Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Crossover thrash merchants MUNICIPAL WASTE have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 2-4, 2007 in Wacken, Germany. The billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMORPHIS BELPHEGOR BLACK MAJESTY BLIND GUARDIAN CANNIBA...

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BORN FROM PAIN To Embark On European Headling Tour

Dutch metallic hardcore heroes BORN FROM PAIN have just confirmed a headline tour throughout Europe for February - March 2007. Support on the tour will come from FIRST BLOOD, BLOODLINED CALLIGRAPHY and THE SETUP. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. BORN FROM PAIN's third album, "War", has...

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FACE DOWN HERO Signs With YONAH RECORDS

German thrash outfit FACE DOWN HERO has signed a deal with Yonah-Records to release its debut CD, "Opinion Converter", in February 2007. Influenced by classic Bay Area-thrash as well as more recent bands, FACE DOWN HERO's album was produced by Kostja Rohe (TANKARD, SQUEALER, EDGUY) and was mastered...

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DEAD HEAD: New Live Video Footage Available

Dutch thrashers DEAD HEAD have uploaded several new live videos to YouTube.com. Check out performance clips of "Faust II", "Supreme Forgery", "The Festering/Unholy" and "Cold Being" by following the links at this location. DEAD HEAD recently spent time in the studio working on demos for its forthcom...

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Producer TUE MADSEN Comments On DANISH METAL AWARDS

Acclaimed Danish producer Tue Madsen (HALFORD, RAUNCHY, THE HAUNTED, POISONBLACK, KATAKLYSM) has posted the following message on his web site: "So great things happened yesterday. The Danish Metal Awards show happened and RAUNCHY's 'Death Pop Romance' album won for best production, which of course w...

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RAUNCHY, MERCENARY, VOLBEAT Among Winners At DANISH METAL AWARDS

The Danish Metal Awards 2006 were held last night (Saturday, November 18) at Amager Bio in Copenhagen, Denmark. The winners were as follows: Album of the Year: MERCENARY - "The Hours That Remain" Debut Album of the Year: SUBMISSION - "Failure To Perfection" International Album of the Year: SATYRICON...

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Original MERCYFUL FATE Lineup Makes First Public Appearance In 22 Years

MERCYFUL FATE was presented with the "honor award" at the Danish Metal Awards 2006, which were held last night (Saturday, November 18) at Amager Bio in Copenhagen, Denmark. Original members Michael Denner (guitar),Hank Shermann (guitar),Timi "Grabber" Hansen (bass) and Kim Ruzz (drums) appeared in...

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RAUNCHY: New Live Video Posted Online

A video clip of Danish modern metallers RAUNCHY performing the track "Phantoms" from their latest album, "Death Pop Romance" on November 10, 2006 at Train in Århus, Debnmark has been posted online at YouTube.com. RAUNCHY recently commenced the songwriting process for their fourth record. The band wi...