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AMORPHIS, PRIMORDIAL, WITCHCRAFT Confirmed For Estonia's HARD ROCK LAAGER
AMORPHIS, PRIMORDIAL and WITCHCRAFT are the first confirmed bands for the Hard Rock Laager festival, set to take place June 27-28 in Vana-Vigala, Estonia. A total of 22 acts will perform on two different stages over the course of the two-day event. The seventh edition of Hard Rock Laager will held i...February 27, 2008
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ANSUR: New Song Posted Online
A new ANSUR track, entitled "Phobos Anomaly", has been posted on the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the Norwegian progressive extreme metallers' new album, "Warring Factions", due later in the year via Nocturnal Art Productions/Candlelight Records. The follow-up to 2006's "Axiom" contains s...February 27, 2008
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HOLLENTHON: 'Opus Magnum' Artwork Revealed
After issuing two critically acclaimed albums nearly a decade ago — "Domus Mundi" (1999) and "With Vilest Of Worms To Dwell" (2001) — Austrian symphonic extreme metal outfit HOLLENTHON is set to return this spring with the release of a new full-length CD. Entitled "Opus Magnum", the new effort will...February 27, 2008
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MEGADETH: New Interview With DAVE MUSTAINE To Air On UK's KERRANG! RADIO
An audio interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine will air today and tomorrow on the UK's Kerrang! Radio. The interview was conducted in Birmingham, UK on February 22 will be broadcast on the "Evenings" show beginning at 7:00 p.m. GMT. For more information and to listen to the program, click he...February 27, 2008
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BIOMECHANICAL Confirmed For Portugal's CAOS EMERGENTE Festival
UK metallers BIOMECHANICAL have been confirmed for this year's Caos Emergente Fest - Open Air, set to take place September 12-14 in Recarei, Porto, Portugal. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): BIOMECHANICAL BIRDFLESH BLOOD RED THRONE CONFRONT HATE DESECRATION EXTR...February 26, 2008
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MEGADETH Bassist Checks In From Europe
MEGADETH bassist James Lomenzo has issued the following update: "My head's still reeling from an incredible UK run. Great, great gathering of metalheads, both old and relatively new. Most the band's been pretty ill throughout this run, but the fervor at the shows was overwhelming enough to distract...February 26, 2008
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DEADLOCK Extends Contract With LIFEFORCE RECORDS
South German metallers DEADLOCK have extended their contract with Lifeforce Records. Says the label, "after their successful albums 'Earth.Revolt' (2005),'Wolves' (2007) and the newest (yet-untitled) release to hit the stores in November 2008, there will be three more albums which will combine the...February 26, 2008
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GENOCIDE Confirmed For Portugal's CAOS EMERGENTE Festival
GENOCIDE has been confirmed for this year's Caos Emergente Fest - Open Air, set to take place September 12-14 in Recarei, Porto, Portugal. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): BIRDFLESH BLOOD RED THRONE CONFRONT HATE DESECRATION EXTREME NOISE TERROR GENOCIDE GRAVE H...February 26, 2008
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TO-MERA Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement
TO-MERA, the U.K.-based dark progressive metal band fronted by former WITHOUT FACE vocalist Julie Kiss, has parted ways with bassist Lee Barrett (ex-EXTREME NOISE TERROR, DISGUST, MUSSOLINI HEADKICK). It was a decision made at the beginning of the year and a replacement is already in place. Commente...February 25, 2008
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BUNKUR Signs With DISPLEASED RECORDS
Dutch extreme doom metal band BUNKUR has inked a deal with Displeased Records. The group's album, "Nullify", will be released in the summer. The will contain one 80-minute mammoth song aptly titled "Nullify". BUNKUR's current lineup includes legendary vocalist Martin van Drunen, who has played with...February 25, 2008
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ENSLAVED, 1349, AVATAR, GOAT THE HEAD, SABATON To Perform At SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST
ENSLAVED, 1349, AVATAR, GOAT THE HEAD and SABATON will perform at "It's Grim Up North", a night of darkness and Scandinavian metal, on Friday, March 14 at Red 7 Patio in Austin, Texas as part of the SXSW (South by Southwest) music and media conference. From suicide and murder to church burnings and...February 25, 2008
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MESHUGGAH Confirmed For Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival
According to HeavyMetal.no, Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH have been confirmed for the Hole In The Sky festival, set to take place August 27-30 in Bergen, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ASPHYX CARCASS DISMEMBER EXODUS GEHENNA LOBOTOMIZED MESHUGGAH MUNICIPAL...February 25, 2008
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DAVE MUSTAINE Says Guys That Don't Play Solos 'Aren't Fully Accomplished Guitar Players'
The third installment of the U.S. Gigantour — the acclaimed traveling heavy music festival launched in 2005 by MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine — will launch April 12 in Denver, CO with headliner MEGADETH, Swedish metal band IN FLAMES, Finland's CHILDREN OF BODOM, Arizona's modern extreme JOB FOR A CO...February 24, 2008
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ALL SHALL PERISH To Enter Studio In April
After touring 10 out of 12 months in 2007, Oakland, California-based death metal band ALL SHALL PERISH has retreated to its studio to write their follow-up to "The Price of Existence", set to be released worldwide on Nuclear Blast Records in 2008. Commented the group: "For the past 2-3 months, our s...February 24, 2008
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THE ALLSEEING I: New Song Posted Online
Norwegian extreme metallers THE ALLSEEING I have finished mixing their debut album, "Holodemiurgia", with Valle Adzic (IMPIOUS, CARPATHIAN FOREST, BLOOD RED THRONE). A song from the CD, "Pandemoplasmodium", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. "Holodemiurgia" is scheduled for relea...February 24, 2008
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