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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, CHILDREN OF BODOM, IN FLAMES Confirmed For Finland's ROCKPERRY
YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, CHILDREN OF BODOM, IN FLAMES, HELLOWEEN and PARADISE LOST are among the confirmed bands for this year's Rockperry festival, set to take place July 18-19 in Vaasassa, Finland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMORPHIS CHILDREN OF BODOM CMX GUBBROCKARNA HELLOWEEN IN FLA...March 3, 2008
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HELLOWEEN, GAMMA RAY: South American, Mexican Dates Announced
German power metallers HELLOWEEN will join forces with GAMMA RAY for the following dates in South America and Mexico: April 11 - Buenos Aires, Argentina - Obras April 13 - Santiago, Chile - Caupolican April 15 - Curitiba, Brasil - Hellooch April 17 - Rio de Janeiro, Brasil - Citibank Hall April 18 -...March 3, 2008
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HIM, NIGHTWISH, LIFE OF AGONY, MINISTRY, OPETH Confirmed For Finland's RUISROCK
HIM, NIGHTWISH, AT THE GATES, LIFE OF AGONY, MINISTRY, OPETH, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE and THE CULT are among the confirmed bands for the Ruisrock 2008 festival, set to take place July 4-6 in Ruissalo, Turku, Finland. The festival billing is shaping up a follows: AMORPHIS ANNA JÄRVINEN APOCALYPTICA A...March 3, 2008
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AMORAL To Support AMORPHIS In Finland
Finnish metallers AMORAL will support AMORPHIS on three dates in their home country during March. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: With AMORPHIS: Mar. 06 - Lutakko - Jyväskylä, Finland Mar. 07 - Puijonsarvi - Kuopio, Finland Mar. 08 - Teatria - Oulu, Finland Other AMORAL dates: Mar...February 29, 2008
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DREAM EVIL, NOXA, DISCARD, GHOST BRIGADE Confirmed For Finland's TUSKA
DREAM EVIL, NOXA, DISCARD and GHOST BRIGADE have been confirmed for the eleventh annual edition of the Tuska open-air festival, set to take place June 27-29 at the Kaisaniemi park in Helsinki, Finland. A total of 32 bands will perform on three stages over the course of three days. In addition, a cou...February 29, 2008
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SONATA ARCTICA To Support NIGHTWISH On Fall 2008 U.S. Tour
BLABBERMOUTH.NET can reveal that Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA will support NIGHTWISH on the third U.S. leg of the Finnish/Swedish symphonic metal band's tour to promote the "Dark Passion Play" album. The trek, which will include a September 20 date at the House of Blues in New Orleans, L...February 27, 2008
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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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HELLOWEEN, GAMMA RAY To Play Pre-PROGPOWER USA IX Festival Concert In Atlanta
Power metal legends HELLOWEEN and GAMMA RAY will team up for a pre-ProgPower USA IX festival concert on Thursday, September 25 at Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia. This marks the first confirmed North American date for the prestigious "Hellish Rock World Tour", which has hit Europe, Asia and Austral...February 27, 2008
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AMORPHIS Singer Guests On New TOTAL DEVASTATION Album; Audio Available
Finland's TOTAL DEVASTATION will release its fourth album, "Honour the Disorder", on April 16 through Playground Music. Commented TOTAL DEVASTATION's Janne Markkanen: "New album shows no compromises, instead it gives you nine tracks of violence, dishonour and hooliganism. Maybe punkier approach than...February 25, 2008
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NIGHTWISH: 'Dark Passsion Play' Certified Quadruple-Platinum In Finland
NIGHTWISH's latest album, "Dark Passsion Play", has been certified quadruple-platium in Finland for sales in excess of 120,000 copies. The CD has also been certified platinum in Switzerland, and gold in Germany, Sweden, Austria and Poland. NIGHTWISH was honored with an Echo award in the "Rock/Altern...February 22, 2008
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SEBASTIAN BACH, STAM1NA, ELÄKELÄISET Confirmed For Finland's SAUNA OPEN AIR Festival
SEBASTIAN BACH, STAM1NA and ELÄKELÄISET have been confirmed for the Sauna Open Air metal festival, set to take place June 6-8 in Tampere, Finland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: WHITESNAKE SEBASTIAN BACH TESTAMENT GRAHAM BONNET & JOE LYNN TURNER CHILDREN OF BODOM SONATA ARCTICA E...February 21, 2008
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NIGHTWISH: Video Of ECHO AWARDS Acceptance Speech Available
Footage of Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH accepting an Echo award in the "Rock/Alternative (International)" category last Friday night (February 15) in Berlin, Germany can be viewed below. The other nominees in that category were FOO FIGHTERS, KAISER CHIEFS, MARILYN MANSON and WITHIN...February 20, 2008
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NIGHTWISH Interviewed At Germany's ECHO Awards; Video Available
Keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen and vocalist Anette Olzon of the Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH were interviewed at the German Echo Awards, which took place last Friday night (February 15) in Berlin. Watch the four-minute chat below. NIGHTWISH performed the song "Amaranth" at the Echo A...February 19, 2008
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AMORPHIS Secures Finnish Gold
Finnish metallers AMORPHIS have issued the following update: "On February 15, AMORPHIS were presented with gold discs for 'Silent Waters' and 'Eclipse'. Both albums have sold more than 15,000 copies in Finland, a feat not yet achieved by any of the band's earlier albums. "According to the Finnish Na...February 16, 2008
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NIGHTWISH Performs At Germany's ECHO AWARDS; Video Available
Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH performed the song "Amaranth" at the German Echo Awards Friday night (February 15) in Berlin. Footage of the playback performance, which was broadcast in Germany on the RTL network, can be viewed below. NIGHTWISH was honored with an Echo award in the "Ro...February 16, 2008
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