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DARKWATER Confirmed For PROGPOWER USA XII Festival
Swedish progressive metal band DARKWATER has been confirmed for the ProgPower USA XII festival, set to take place September 14-17, 2011 at Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ARCTURUS CREATIONS'S END DARKWATER DREAM EVIL ELDRITCH EVERGREY HAKEN MOB RULES...February 10, 2011
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Swedish All-Female Metal Bands HYSTERICA And FRANTIC AMBER Announce Russian Tour
Two Swedish all-female metal bands — HYSTERICA and FRANTIC AMBER — will team up for a Russian tour in early March. The four-date trek will include a stop at the biggest Russian female voice festival Zheleznye Devy (Iron Maiden),which will celebrate its fifth anniversary this year. "Metal Valkyries...January 31, 2011
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HAMMERFALL Guitarist OSCAR DRONJAK Launches MMA Blog
Oscar Dronjak, guitarist for the Swedish heavy metal band HAMMERFALL, is a maniac for music, but ask him what he dedicates most of his time to outside of recording new albums and touring, and the response is both quick and passionate: mixed martial arts, and the UFC, in particular. When it comes to...January 31, 2011
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ROB ZOMBIE, DISTURBED, APOCALYPTICA, ALTER BRIDGE, Others Confirmed For France's HELLFEST
ROB ZOMBIE, APOCALYPTICA, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, DISTURBED, ALTER BRIDGE, MONSTER MAGNET, THE CULT, MORBID ANGEL, MESHUGGAH and SUICIDE SILENCE are among the newly confirmed bands for this year's edition of Hellfest, set to take place June 17-19, 2011 in Clisson, France. The festival billing is as fol...January 27, 2011
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HAMMERFALL: Second In-Studio Fan Chat Now Online
Earlier today (Wednesday, January 26),guitarist Pontus Norgren and bassist Fredrik Larsson of the Swedish heavy metal band HAMMERFALL hosted the second in a series of online chats with fans from the studio. They discussed their first-ever live performances, online gaming, UFC fighters using a HAMME...January 26, 2011
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HAMMERFALL: Second Live In-Studio Chat Scheduled For Wednesday
Guitarist Pontus Norgren and bassist Fredrik Larsson of the Swedish heavy metal band HAMMERFALL will be available for a live, in-studio chat with their fans on Wednesday, January 26 at 10 a.m. Pacific / 1 p.m. Eastern / 7 p.m. CET. The online event will take place at the Nuclear Blast streaming room...January 25, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST, WHITESNAKE, KREATOR Confirmed For Switzerland's SONISPHERE Festival
JUDAS PRIEST, WHITESNAKE, KREATOR, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, MASTODON, HAMMERFALL and THE DAMNED THINGS are among the newly confirmed bands for the Swiss edition of the Sonisphere festival, set to take place June 24, 2011 in Basel, St. Jakob. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Thursday, June...January 25, 2011
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HAMMERFALL: First In-Studio Fan Chat Now Online
Vocalist Joacim Cans and guitarist Oscar Dronjak of Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL took part in a live, in-studio chat with their fans this past Saturday, January 22. They discussed the band's "refreshed sound," favorite memories of Ronnie James Dio, musical influences, working with producer J...January 24, 2011
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HAMMERFALL To Take Part In Online Chat
Vocalist Joacim Cans and guitarist Oscar Dronjak of Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL will take part in a live, in-studio chat with their fans on Saturday, January 22 beginning at 9 a.m. PST / 12 p.m. (noon) EST / 6 p.m CET. The online event will take place at the Nuclear Blast streaming room atJanuary 17, 2011
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DEATHENING To Release 'Open Up And Swallow' This Month
Swedish death metallers DEATHENING will release their debut album, "Open Up And Swallow", on January 28 via Rakamarow Records. The CD contains "ten tracks [of] powerful, fast-paced technical riffs as well as shuffle-oriented death, tied together by melodic leads and brutal vocals," according to a pr...January 12, 2011
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POWERWOLF Confirmed For Germany's ROCKHARZ Festival
Multinational metalheads POWERWOLF have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Rockharz Open Air festival, set to take place July 7-9, 2011 at Airport Ballenstedt in Harz, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMORPHIS CALIBAN EMIL BULLS END OF GREEN...January 12, 2011
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Denver Thrashers HAVOK Return With Their Second Studio Offering
On their 2009 Candlelight debut, "Burn", Denver-based metallers HAVOK quickly proved that they were far more than your average fly-by-night thrash act. Even FEAR FACTORY's Gene Hoglan took note of the young band saying, "HAVOK lays it down old-school heavy like a sharp stick in the eye." "Time Is Up...January 10, 2011
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HAMMERFALL Invites Fans To Submit In-Studio Questions
With the launch of their video blog site, Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL invite fans from around the world to submit questions for their weekly video blog. What are working titles for the new songs? What will producer James Michael (MÖTLEY CRÜE, SCORPIONS, MEAT LOAF) do with lead singer Joacim...January 10, 2011
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HAMMERFALL: More Footage From The Studio Posted Online
Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL recently entered the studio to begin recording the follow-up to 2009's "No Sacrifice, No Victory". Producing the effort is James Michael, who recently worked with MÖTLEY CRÜE, SCORPIONS, MEAT LOAF and others. The as-yet-untitled CD will be made available in Europ...January 6, 2011
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POWERWOLF Begins Recording New Album; Photos Available
Multinational metalheads POWERWOLF entered the studio last week to begin recording their new album for a 2011 release via Metal Blade Records. The first photos and video footage from the studio can be viewed below. POWERWOLF organist Falk Maria Schlegel recently stated about the group's new material...January 3, 2011
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