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NOSTRADAMEUS: 'New Songs Are Stronger Than Ever'

Swedish melodic metallers NOSTRADAMEUS recently posted a brief band interview on their official web site containing information regarding their current activities. The short question-and-session follows in its entirety: Q: It's been a long time since we heard anything from NOSTRADAMEUS. Cold you tel...

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ACCEPT: New Live Videos Posted Online

ACCEPT fan site Joe Schlared's Accept Home Page With U.D.O. has uploaded four short video clips of the reunited ACCEPT performing at the Sweden Rock Festival on June 9, 2005. Check out clips of the songs "Starlight", "Flash Rockin' Man", "Princess of the Dawn" and "Burning" at this location. ACCEPT'...

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MAJESTY Guitarist Launching New Project

MAJESTY guitarist Björn Daigger is currently in pre-production with Fabian Pospiech from the Berlin-based power/thrash metallers RESPAWN INC. on a promotional CD from his new band R:I:P (RAW INTENSE POWER). Detailed information and sound samples will soon be online on the group's official web site,...

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HOMO IRATUS Pull Out Of Turkey's ROCK THE NATIONS Festival

Greece's HOMO IRATUS have cancelled their previously announced appearance at this year's edition of the Rock the Nations open-air festival, set to take place August 6 at Seven Towers of Istanbul in Turkey. The group's performance at the event was called off "due to certain events that will be all to...

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MAJESTY Guitarist To Perform With RESPAWN INC.

MAJESTY guitarist Björn Daigger will be performing with the Berlin-based power/thrash metallers RESPAWN INC. on Friday, August 12 in Angelbachtal, Germany. RESPAWN INC. recently released their debut album, "Only Ashes Remain". A full-length MP3 of the track "Watching You Burn" is available for downl...

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U.D.O.: 'Mission No. X' Cover Artwork Posted Online

The cover artwork for U.D.O.'s upcoming album, "Mission No. X", has been posted online at Accept-Udo.de. "Mission No. X" is scheduled for release on October 4 via AFM Records. The follow-up to 2004's "Thunderball" marks the recording debut with the group of new drummer Francesco Jovino. Jovino joine...

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ACCEPT: More Tour Dates Announced

According to a posting on Joe Schlared's Accept Home Page with U.D.O., reunited German metal legends ACCEPT have announced the final two dates of their summer 2005 tour. They are as follows: Aug. 20 – Pratteln, SWI @ TBA Aug. 27 – Kavarna, BUL @ TBA ACCEPT's current touring lineup features original...

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HOMO IRATUS Confirmed For Turkey's ROCK THE NATIONS Festival

Greece's HOMO IRATUS have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Rock the Nations open-air festival, set to take place August 6 at Seven Towers of Istanbul in Turkey. Also scheduled to perform at the festival are MANOWAR, GOREFEST and BALANCE OF POWER. Rock the Nations' first installment (200...

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U.D.O.: '24/7' Enters German Single Chart At No. 82

U.D.O., the German band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, have entered the German single chart at No. 82 with their latest single, single/EP, entitled "24/7". "24/7" comes off the group's upcoming album, "Mission No. X", due on October 4 via AFM Records. The follow-up to 2004's "Thund...

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BANG YOUR HEAD Festival Photos Posted Online

Hungary's HardRock.hu webzine has uploaded a hundred photos taken at last month's Bang Your Head festival, which took place in Balingen, Germany. The festival included performances from such artists as MORGANA LEFAY, EXCITER, KAMELOT, KROKUS, DESTRUCTION, AMON AMARTH, DORO, U.D.O., GAMMA RAY, and SA...

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CANDLELIGHT And AFM RECORDS Announce North American Agreement

Candlelight Records has announced a new North American agreement with Germany's AFM Records. Under the agreement, Candlelight will cooperatively market and release several titles, including new records from MASTERPLAN, ROB ROCK and ANNIHILATOR. AFM Label Manager Nils Wasko says of the new cooperatio...

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MAJESTY Begin Recording New Album

Germany's MAJESTY have entered the studio with producer Stefan Kaufmann (former ACCEPT drummer, current U.D.O. guitarist) to begin recording their new album. The following is band leader Tarek Maghari's report on the CD's recording sessions: "Hail metalheads! I'm writing to you directly from the stu...

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MANOWAR Confirmed For Turkey's ROCK THE NATIONS Festival

MANOWAR are the first confirmed band for this year's edition of the Rock the Nations open-air festival, set to take place August 6 at Seven Towers of Istanbul in Turkey. About seven bands will be sharing the stage with MANOWAR. Other confirmed acts will be announced soon. Rock the Nations' first ins...

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U.D.O.: Photos From 'Mean Streets' Video Shoot Posted Online

U.D.O., the German band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, have posted photos from their "Mean Streets" video shoot at this location. According to a newsletter, the clip features "Udo and his members . . in a bizarre world full of sex, naked skin and violence." "Mean Streets" (mp3) com...

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ACCEPT: SWEDEN ROCK Tour Diary Posted Online

Joe Schlared of Joe Schlared's Accept Home Page with U.D.O. has uploaded a two-page tour diary of Schlared and Jerry Nordlund spending time with and seeing ACCEPT at this year's Sweden Rock festival. Check it out at this location. ACCEPT's current touring lineup features original members Udo Dirksch...