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TWISTED SISTER, OPETH, TROUBLE Confirmed For Norway's METAL ROCK FEST
TWISTED SISTER, OPETH, TROUBLE are among the confirmed bands for the Metal Rock Fest, a brand new two-day event set to take place August 15-16 in Lillehammer, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: TWISTED SISTER OPETH MY DYING BRIDE THE WILDHEARTS TROUBLE WARRIOR TYR FREAK KITCHEN C...February 11, 2008
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THERION Singer SNOWY SHAW Discusses Side Projects
RockersDigest.com recently conducted an interview with Snowy Shaw, current singer with THERION and former drummer of DREAM EVIL and KING DIAMOND. A couple of excerpts follow: RockersDigest.com: What can you reveal about the glam-rock-punk-metal project? Snowy: Well, at this point I prefer not to rev...February 9, 2008
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RAMMSTEIN: New Audio Interview With RICHARD KRUSPE Available
Shockwaves/HardRadio Podcast #27 is available for download at this location (M4A file, 26 MB). This episode features an interview host Bob Nalbandian conducted with RAMMSTEIN/EMIGRATE founding guitarist Richard Kruspe. Also included is part two of the NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) special...February 8, 2008
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APOCALYPTICA To Headline Germany's ROCK AM HÄRTSFELDSEE Festival
Finnish metal cellists APOCALYPTICA have been confirmed as the headliners of the Rock am Härtsfeldsee 2008 festival, set to take place June 27-28 in Dischingen Lkr. Heidenheim, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: APOCALYPTICA DEADLOCK EKTOMORF MAMBO KURT MEGAHERZ SALTATIO MORTIS...February 5, 2008
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APOCALYPTICA's EICCA Wins JUSSI Award
APOCALYPTICA's Eicca Toppinen was honored with the Finnish movie award Jussi in the "Best Music" category for his work on the soundtrack to the Finnish movie "Black Ice". As previously reported, APOCALYPTICA has had the U.S. release date of its new album, "Worlds Collide", pushed back once again — t...February 4, 2008
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BACKYARD BABIES Working With RAMMSTEIN Producer
BACKYARD BABIES guitarist Dregen (real name: Andreas Tyrone Svensson) has issued the following update: "It's now about two weeks left until we will enter the recording studio for BACKYARD BABIES' still-untitled album number 6. This time we're gonna keep it Swedish style, as in producer, studio and m...February 2, 2008
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RAMMSTEIN: New Audio Interview With RICHARD Z. KRUSPE Posted Online
The latest episode of "Talking Metal" features an interview host John Ostronomy conducted with Richard Z. Kruspe of EMIGRATE and RAMMSTEIN. The podcast can be downloaded at this location. iTunes users can also subscribe to "Talking Metal" for free at this location. Fuse, the national music televisio...February 1, 2008
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NEMESEA: Tour Dates Cancelled
Dutch female-fronted gothic rock outfit NEMESEA has released the following statement: "We are very sorry to inform you that NEMESEA has to cancel all gigs in February. Manda [vocals] has been struggling with flues, colds and laryngitis since December which have resulted in a serious infection on her...January 30, 2008
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VIRUS IV Signs With THUNDERING RECORDS/MANITOU MUSIC
Belgian power metal band VIRUS IV has inked a deal with Thundering Records/Manitou Music. The group's debut album, "Dark Sun", is scheduled for release later in the year. VIRUS IV features in its ranks singer Magali Luyten of BEAUTIFUL SIN (side project of former HELLOWEEN/MASTERPLAN drummer Uli Kus...January 21, 2008
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EVERGREY Bassist To Answer Fans' Questions
Swedish metallers EVERGREY are inviting fans to submit questions for the group's Finnish bassist Jari Kainulainen (ex-STRATOVARIUS),who joined the band a few months ago. "You have eight days to send in the questions; the deadline is Sunday, January 27," says the group in an online posting. "After t...January 20, 2008
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APOCALYPTICA: 'Worlds Collide' U.S. Release Pushed Back To April
Finnish metal cellists APOCALYPTICA have had the U.S. release date of their new album, "Worlds Collide", pushed back once again — this time to April 15. The CD, which entered the Finnish chart at position No. 8 and also landed on both the German and Swiss charts at No. 10, was made available in stan...January 18, 2008
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ROB HALFORD On New JUDAS PRIEST Album, PANTERA Comparisons And Infamous 'Metal Is Dead' Comment
Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the status of the new JUDAS PRIEST CD, "Nostradamus": Halford: I've been away for about a month while Glenn [Tipton] and K.K. [Downing] have been doing their final guit...January 10, 2008
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ATROCITY Covers IDEAL's 'Keine Heimat'; Audio Available
Long-running German metallers ATROCITY have posted an audio sample of their cover version of IDEAL's "Keine Heimat" at this location. The track comes off ATROCITY's long-awaited new album, "Werk 80 II", which is scheduled for release in Europe on February 29, 2008 (March 4 in the U.S.). Like the fir...January 8, 2008
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APOCALYPTICA: More Tour Dates Announced
Finnish metal cellists APOCALYPTICA have scheduled the following dates: Feb. 04 - Auditorio Coca Cola – Monterrey, MEX Feb. 05 - National Auditorium - Mexico City, MEX Feb. 06 - Teatro Diana – Guadalajara, MEX Feb. 25 - Oktybrsky Hall - St. Peterburg, RUS Feb. 26 - B1 – Moscow, RUS Mar. 05 - Den ...January 7, 2008
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APOCALYPTICA Members Look Back On 2007; Video Available
Mikko Siren and Perttu Kivilaakso of the Finnish metal cellists APOCALYPTICA recently took part in sounds2move.de's 2007 Christmas special. They spoke about their most memorable moments of 2007 and discussed their plans for the future. Watch the 13-minute video clip below. APOCALYPTICA's new album,...December 23, 2007
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