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Addicted to Metal
If it's well played and written with sizeable hooks I'm usually a sucker for this good time traditional/power metal stuff, be it EDGUY, DREAM EVIL, FIREWIND, or, as recently noted, SABATON. In the case of "Addicted to Metal" by Germany's KISSIN' DYNAMITE the times are indeed good; the style a blend...August 21, 2010
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AVANTASIA: First Six Tour Dates Announced
AVANTASIA, the project led by EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet, will embark on a four-week tour in December 2010. The first confirmed dates are as follows: Nov. 30 - Switzerland - Pratteln, Z7 Dec. 01 - Switzerland - Pratteln, Z7 Dec. 03 - Germany - Lichtenfels, Stadthalle Dec. 04 - Germany - Kaufbeuren...August 16, 2010
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WACKEN OPEN AIR 2010 Photos Posted Online
A number of high-quality photos from this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held August 5-7, 2010 in Wacken, Germany have been posted online at Metal-Experience.com. Included are pictures of the following artists: Thursday, August 5: (photos) SKYLINE ALICE COOPER MÖTLEY CRÜE GOJIRA Friday,...August 10, 2010
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AVANTASIA To Embark On Tour In December
AVANTASIA, the project led by EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet, will embark on a four-week tour in December 2010. In addition, AVANTASIA has been confirmed for next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, which takes place annually in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germ...August 8, 2010
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WHITE WIZZARD: First-Ever U.K. Headlining Tour Announced
Los Angeles traditional heavy metal band WHITE WIZZARD has announced a headlining tour of the U.K. in November. Following its recent appearance at the Download festival in the U.K., where the band kicked off the Sunday on the Ronnie James Dio stage in front of thousands of fans, WHITE WIZZARD is set...July 26, 2010
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THERION Announces New Touring Bassist
Bassist Nalley Påhlsson of Swedish progressive/experimental metallers THERION announced yesterday (Thursday, July 22) that would sit out the band's upcoming European headlining tour in order to focus on his personal life. Christofer Johnsson, the creative force behind the group, has now released the...July 23, 2010
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THERION Bassist To Sit Out European Tour
Bassist Nalley Påhlsson of Swedish progressive/experimental metallers THERION will sit out the band's upcoming European headlining tour. According to Påhlsson, the reason for him not being able to take part in the trek is threefold. He says, "1) I'm alone with my two children and it's not possible f...July 22, 2010
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ACCEPT Confirmed For Japan's LOUD PARK Festival
Reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT have been confirmed for the Loud Park 10 festival, set to take place October 16-17, 2010 at Saitama Super Arena, a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Saitama City, Japan. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Saturday October 16: KORN HALFORD STONE SOU...July 16, 2010
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NIGHTMARE Drummer Forced To Sit Out Shows
Kevin Foley, drummer for French death grind masters BENIGHTED, will join NIGHTMARE for a couple of shows on the "Insurrection Campaign World Tour - Part II". NIGHTMARE's permanent drummer, David Amore, is forced to miss the dates due to some personal reasons out of his control. Kevin already perform...July 14, 2010
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STONE SOUR, HALFORD, RATT, HELLYEAH Confirmed For Japan's LOUD PARK Festival
STONE SOUR, HALFORD, RATT, HELLYEAH and HALESTORM have been confirmed for the Loud Park 10 festival, set to take place October 16-17, 2010 at Saitama Super Arena, a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Saitama City, Japan. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Saturday October 16: KORN HAL...July 9, 2010
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NIGHTMARE Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO At France's F**KING ROCK'N'ROLL FEST
Fan-filmed video footage of French power metallers NIGHTMARE performing a cover version of the DIO classic "Holy Diver" as a tribute to Ronnie James Dio at the Fucking Rock'n'Roll Fest on July 2, 2010 at La Maroquinerie in Paris, France can be viewed below. "Insurrection", the seventh album from NIG...July 3, 2010
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THERION: New Album Artwork Unveiled
Swedish progressive/experimental metallers THERION will release their new album, "Sitra Ahra", in September via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was mixed at the legendary Polar Studios in Stockholm by Lennart Östlund (LED ZEPPELIN, ABBA). The cover artwork was created by Thomas Ewerhard, who worked on...July 1, 2010
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EDGUY, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, ALEXISONFIRE Confirmed For Japan's LOUD PARK Festival
EDGUY, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, ALEXISONFIRE, CHTHONIC, ENGEL and 3 INCHES OF BLOOD have been confirmed for the Loud Park 10 festival, set to take place October 16-17 at Saitama Super Arena, a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Saitama City, Japan. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 3...June 18, 2010
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WHITE WIZZARD Unveils New Lineup
Los Angeles traditional heavy metal band WHITE WIZZARD has revealed its new lineup ahead of the band's appearance at the Download festival in the U.K. this weekend. Joining founding member Jon Leon, guitarist Chad Bryan and drummer Giovanni Durst are newly recruited singer and former CELLADOR frontm...June 8, 2010
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EDGUY/AVANTASIA Frontman: DIO 'Was The Epitome Of The Perfect Heavy Metal Vocalist'
EDGUY/AVANTASIA frontman Tobias Sammet has released the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "[On Sunday] I [was] informed about the sad news of Ronnie James Dio's passing. It is impossible to fin...May 18, 2010