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Guess Identity Of New CELESTY Vocalist
Finnish epic power metal quintet CELESTY has found a new vocalist after a public search launched in December and is now officially a sextet again. "We are proud to announce we have selected a new lead vocalist for the band," says drummer/composer Jere Luokkamäki. "We want sincerely thank all the sin...February 15, 2010
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FINNTROLL Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise
Finnish folk metallers FINNTROLL have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH EPICA FINNTROLL SODOM SONATA ARCTICA STRATOV...February 12, 2010
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BLOODBATH Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK Festival
Swedish death metal supergroup BLOODBATH has confirmed its first-ever U.K. appearance at the 10th-anniversary edition of the Bloodstock festival, set to take place August 13-15, 2010 at Catton Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom. The band has chosen Bloodstock as its debut U.K. performance, and its onl...February 9, 2010
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DEICIDE, MARDUK, VADER Confirmed For Germany's ROCKHARZ OPEN AIR
DEICIDE, MARDUK and VADER have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Rockharz Open Air festival, set to take place July 8-10 at Flugplatz in Ballenstedt/Harz, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BLACK MESSIAH BURNING SKIES DARK AGE DEICIDE DELAIN DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITE...February 9, 2010
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AMORPHIS, THE 69 EYES Honored At Finland's EMMA GAALA
Finnish metallers AMORPHIS were honored in the "Metal Album Of The Year" category (for 2009's "Skyforger") at this year's Emma Gaala (Finnish Grammy equivalent),which was held February 4 at Peacock-Teatteri in Linnanmäki. Other artists that were nominated in the "Metal Album" category were ENSIFERU...February 5, 2010
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EPICA Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise
Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH EPICA SODOM SONATA ARCTICA STR...February 4, 2010
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AMORPHIS To Perform At Tomorrow's EMMA GAALA
Finnish metallers AMORPHIS will perform at this year's Emma Gaala (Finnish Grammy equivalent),which will be held on Thursday, February 4 at Peacock-Teatteri in Linnanmäki. The awards ceremony will be broadcast live via the Internet without country restrictions. AMORPHIS was nominated in two categor...February 3, 2010
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KEEP OF KALESSIN Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD Festival
Norway's KEEP OF KALESSIN has been confirmed for this year's installment of the Rock Hard festival, set to take place May 21-23, 2010 at the Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ARTILLERY BLOODBATH BULLDOZER EVILE KATATONIA KEEP OF KALESSIN KREATOR N...February 2, 2010
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HYPOCRISY, RAGE, DARK AGE Confirmed For Germany's ROCKHARZ OPEN AIR
HYPOCRISY, RAGE and DARK AGE have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Rockharz Open Air festival, set to take place July 8-10 at Flugplatz in Ballenstedt/Harz, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BLACK MESSIAH BURNING SKIES DARK AGE DELAIN DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER DOR...February 2, 2010
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HAMMERFALL, VARG Confirmed For Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival
HAMMERFALL and VARG have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Metalcamp festival, set to take place July 5-11, 2010 in Tolmin, Slovenia. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ABSTINENZ ACELDAMA ASHES YOU LEAVE BEHEMOTH CANNIBAL CORPSE DECAPITATED DEMONICAL DORNENREICH ENOCHIAN...February 2, 2010
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HEAVEN & HELL To Headline U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK Festival
HEAVEN & HELL — the band featuring BLACK SABBATH members Tony Iommi (guitar),Ronnie James Dio (vocals),Geezer Butler (bass) and Vinny Appice (drums) — will headline the 10th-anniversary edition of the Bloodstock festival, set to take place August 13-15, 2010 at Catton Hall, Derbyshire, United...February 1, 2010
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SONATA ARCTICA Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK Festival
Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA have been confirmed for the 10th-anniversary edition of the Bloodstock festival, set to take place August 13-15, 2010 at Catton Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMORPHIS ANDROMEDA BEHEMOTH CANNIBAL CORPSE CHILDR...January 26, 2010
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SOLUTION .45: More Debut Album Details Revealed
Swedish/Finnish progressive metal "supergroup" SOLUTION .45, which features in its ranks former SCAR SYMMETRY vocalist Christian Älvestam and Jani Stefanovic (MISERATION, ESSENCE OF SORROW),will release its debut album, entitled "For Aeons Past", on April 9 in Europe via AFM Records. The CD was rec...January 25, 2010
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SOLUTION .45 Parts Ways With Keyboardist
Swedish/Finnish progressive metal "supergroup" SOLUTION .45, which features in its ranks former SCAR SYMMETRY vocalist Christian Älvestam, and Jani Stefanovic (MISERATION, ESSENCE OF SORROW),has parted ways with keyboardist Mikko Härkin (ex-SONATA ARCTICA, KOTIPELTO). The band states, "Mikko, unfor...January 23, 2010
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OBITUARY Confirmed For Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival
OBITUARY has been confirmed for this year's installment of the Metalcamp festival, set to take place July 5-11, 2010 in Tolmin, Slovenia. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ABSTINENZ ACELDAMA ASHES YOU LEAVE BEHEMOTH CANNIBAL CORPSE DECAPITATED DEMONICAL DORNENREICH ENOCHIAN THEORY ENSIF...January 21, 2010