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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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AMORPHIS Schedules New Year's Eve Gig In Finland

Following their appearance at Helldone Festival on December 30 at Helsinki's Tavastia Club, AMORPHIS will head up north to Oulu, Finland for a New Year's Eve party at Club Teatria. Other bands scheduled to appear at Helldone include H.I.M., CATHEDRAL, ANATHEMA, DIABLO, KATATONIA, BLAKE, 45 DEGREE WO...

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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Discusses Upcoming CD 'The Blackening'

MACHINE HEAD is currently recording "The Blackening" at Sharkbite Studios in Oakland, California. Once again produced by singer/guitarist Robert Flynn and mixed by Colin Richardson (BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, NAPALM DEATH) "The Blackening", set for worldwide release spring 2007, is the follow-up to th...

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SCORPIONS Perform 'Rock You Like A Hurricane' At WACKEN: Video Available

A professionally filmed video of the SCORPIONS performing the song "Rock You Like a Hurricane" at the Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany on August 3, 2006 has been posted online at YouTube.com. SCORPIONS were joined by special guests and former bandmates Uli Jon Roth, Michael Schenker and H...

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RAGE: New DVD Due In February

German power metallers RAGE filmed their show in St. Petersburg, Russia earlier in the year in front of 15,000 fans for an upcoming live DVD, tentatively due on February 23, 2007 via Nuclear Blast. According to a posting on the band's official web site, RAGE used a "specially designed laser and ligh...

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HOLY MOSES: Complete 'Disorder Of The Order' Reissue Details Revealed

German thrashers HOLY MOSES are currently in the studio mixing the live bonus stracks for the re-release of the "Disorder of the Order" album, tentatively due next month. The re-release will contain a new cover artwork and the following tracks: 01. Intro (1:37) 02. We are at War (4:12) 03. Disorder...

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IMMORTAL Confirmed For Finland's TUSKA OPEN AIR, Slovenia's METALCAMP

Reunited Norwegian black metallers IMMORTAL have been confirmed as the co-headliners of the Tuska Open Air festival, set to take palce June 29-July 1, 2007 in Helsinki, Finland. The show willmark IMMORTAL's first appearance in Finland and their only Finnish date in 2007. The band has also been confi...

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DISILLUSION, NEAERA Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

DISILLUSION and NEAERA 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 COMMUNIC DI...

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VANGUARD Parts Ways With ARMAGEDDON MUSIC

Finnish "dark metal" act VANGUARD has parted ways with Armageddon Music. The band won a band contest held by Metal Hammer magazine and Armageddon Music at the Wacken Open Air festival in 2004 and released its debut record, "Succumbra", in the summer of 2005. Since then VANGUARD has written new mater...

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FASTER INFERNO Featuring MICHAEL SCHENKER's Son: WACKEN Video Clips Available

FASTER INFERNO (formerly RAIDERS OF ROCK N' ROLL),the British band featuring guitarist Tyson Schenker — the son of the fabled SCORPIONS and UFO guitarist Michael Schenker — performed at Germany's Wacken Open Air festival in early August. Check out video clips at YouTube.com: "Hard Rockin' Lover" (v...

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LETZTE INSTANZ Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

LETZTE INSTANZ, a German rock band particularly noted for its use of the violin and cello, has 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...

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MOONSORROW: New Album Title, Release Date Revealed

Finnish epic/pagan metallers MOONSORROW have set "Viides Luku - Hävitetty" as the title of their new album, due on January 10, 2007 via Spikefarm Records. As previously reported, MOONSORROW has been confirmed for next year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 2-4,...

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RAGE Comments On Upcoming WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival Appearance

German power metallers RAGE have commented on their upcoming appearance at the Wacken Open Air festival, which is scheduled to take place August 2-4, 2007 in Wacken, Germany. "We will play a German-wide exclusive show together with an orchestra [for] the first time [in] 10 years," the group writes o...

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NAPALM DEATH, COMMUNIC, BLACK MAJESTY Confirmed For WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

NAPALM DEATH, COMMUNIC and BLACK MAJESTY 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...

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ENSLAVED, HEAVEN SHALL BURN, MOONSORROW Confirmed For WACKEN OPEN AIR

ENSLAVED, HEAVEN SHALL BURN, MOONSORROW, VOLBEAT and SONIC SYNDICATE 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 BLIND GUAR...