NECROPHAGIST and MANTAS were foced to cancel their participation in this year's Inferno Festival due to "health issues within the band and close family," according to a posting on the festival's official web site. Replacing them on the billing of the Norwegian festival are NATTEFROST and HATESPHERE. The Inferno Festival is scheduled to be held ...
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Swiss metalcore band CATARACT have cancelled their appearance at the 2005 installment of the Party.San Open Air festival due to "legal complications" with another festival organizer. Set to be held August 11-13 in Bad Berka, Germany, the Party.San Open Air festival will feature performances from the following acts: 1349 AMON AMARTH CIRITH GORGOR DISPARAGED ENTHRONED ...
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Finland's SUNRIDE have been confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Rock Hard Festival, set to take place May 13-15 at Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The complete list of bands currently scheduled to perform at the festival is as follows: ACCEPT AMON AMARTH CHILDREN OF BODOM COMMUNIC ENSIFERUM HEAVEN SHALL BURN HELLFUELED JON OLIVA'S PAIN ...
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LACUNA COIL and ANOREXIA NERVOSA are the latest bands confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Summer Breeze festival, set to be held August 18-20 in Abtsgmünd, Germany. The complete list of artists currently confirmed to appear at the festival is as follows: AMON AMARTH ANOREXIA NERVOSA ATROCITY BARCODE BEHEMOTH BORN FROM PAIN CALIBAN DARK ...
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Swiss metalcore band CATARACT are the latest act confirmed for the 2005 installment of the Party.San Open Air festival, set to be held August 11-13 in Bad Berka, Germany. The complete list of bands currently scheduled to perform at the festival is as follows: 1349 AMON AMARTH CATARACT CIRITH GORGOR DISPARAGED ENTHRONED ENTOMBED EXCREMENTORY GRINDFUCKERS ...
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IMPIOUS, SOUL DEMISE and RECAPTURE are the latest acts confirmed for the 2005 installment of the Party.San Open Air festival, set to be held August 11-13 in Bad Berka, Germany. The complete list of bands currently scheduled to perform at the festival is as follows: 1349 AJATTARA AMON AMARTH CIRITH GORGOR DISPARAGED ENTHRONED ENTOMBED EXCREMENTORY ...
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SLAYER, CALIBAN, CHIMAIRA, DARK TRANQUILLITY, H20, IMMOLATION, MADBALL, METAL CHURCH, MURPHY'S LAW, PRIMAL FEAR, WITHIN TEMPTATION and YNGWIE MALMSTEEN have been confirmed for the Graspop Metal Meeting festival, set to take place June 24-26 in Dessel, Belgium. The billing for the 10th-anniversary edition of the festival is shaping up as follows: ACCEPT AMON AMARTH AXEL ...
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NORTHER, DRACONIAN, ENTHRONED and MIDNATTSOL are the latest bands confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Summer Breeze festival, set to be held August 18-20 in Abtsgmünd, Germany. The complete list of artists currently confirmed to appear at the festival is as follows: AMON AMARTH ATROCITY BARCODE BEHEMOTH BORN FROM PAIN CALIBAN DARK TRANQUILLITY DIE ...
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MESHUGGAH, NOSTRADAMEUS and LOST HORIZON have been confirmed for the sixth edition of the 2000 Decibel festival, set to take place on May 21 at Valhall in Bengtsfors, Sweden (180 kilometres north of Gothenburg). What makes 2000 Decibel special is the fact that it is the only festival that is totally dedicated to Swedish hard ...
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Finnish cello-rockers APOCALYPTICA have been confirmed for Poland's MetalMania festival, set to be held March 12 at the Spodek venue in Katowice. The complete billing for the festival is now as follows: Main stage: 10:35 - 10:55 DARZAMAT 11:05 - 11:35 DIES IRAE 11:45 - 12:25 ANJ 12:40 - 13:15 AMON AMARTH 13:30 - 14:05 ...
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SLAYER, IN FLAMES, ARCH ENEMY, DIMMU BORGIR and SUICIDAL TENDENCIES are among the latest confirmations for the 2005 edition of the Fury Fest, set to take place June 24-26 in Le Mans, France. The list of bands currently scheduled to appear at the festival is as follows: 7 SECONDS 999 AFTER FOREVER AMON AMARTH ANOREXIA ...
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Finnish metallers SENTENCED have been confirmed for the Rock Hard Festival, set to take place May 13-15 at Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The complete list of bands currently scheduled to perform at the festival is as follows: ACCEPT AMON AMARTH CHILDREN OF BODOM COMMUNIC ENSIFERUM HEAVEN SHALL BURN HELLFUELED JON OLIVA'S PAIN MASTERPLAN OVERKILL PRETTY ...
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ANTHRAX's classic "Among the Living" lineup has been confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Fury Fest, set to take place June 24-26 in Le Mans, France. Also newly confirmed for the festival are DARK TRANQUILLITY, EPICA, ILLDISPOSED, LACUNA COIL, MY DYING BRIDE and MISFITS. The list of bands currently scheduled to appear at the ...
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According to the CRISIS fan site FiresOfSorrow, CRISIS have been confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Fury Fest, set to take place June 24-26 in Le Mans, France. The list of bands currently scheduled to appear at the festival is as follows: 999 7SECONDS AMON AMARTH ANOREXIA NERVOSA ANTIFLAG ARCH ENEMY BACKFIRE ...
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CHILDREN OF BODOM, NOCTURNAL RITES, TWILIGHTNING, MASTERPLAN, SABATON and PANTOKRATOR are the latest bands confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Gates of Metal festival, set to take place August 5-6, 2005 at Folkets Park in Hultsfred, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH CHILDREN OF BODOM DREAM EVIL EDGUY GOD ...
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MACABRE and POWERWOLF are the latest bands confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Summer Breeze festival, set to be held August 18-20 in Abtsgmünd, Germany. The complete list of artists currently confirmed to appear at the festival is as follows: AMON AMARTH ATROCITY BARCODE BEHEMOTH BORN FROM PAIN CALIBAN DARK TRANQUILLITY DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER ...
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Sweden's SOILWORK and Switzerland's SAMAEL have been confirmed for the Graspop Metal Meeting festival, set to take place June 24-26 in Dessel, Belgium. The billing for the 10th-anniversary edition of the festival is shaping up as follows: ACCEPT AMON AMARTH AXEL RUDI PELL BEHEMOTH BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE DIO DREAM THEATER ENSLAVED GRAVE DIGGER IN ...
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AJATTARA and OMNIUM GATHERUM are the latest acts confirmed for the 2005 installment of the Party.San Open Air festival, set to be held August 11-13 in Bad Berka, Germany. The complete list of bands currently scheduled to perform at the festival is as follows: 1349 AJATTARA AMON AMARTH CIRITH GORGOR DISPARAGED ENTHRONED ENTOMBED EXCREMENTORY GRINDFUCKERS ...
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Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED will replace METAL CHURCH on the billing of Poland's MetalMania festival, set to be held March 12 at the Spodek venue in Katowice. The complete billing for the festival is now as follows: Main stage: DARZAMAT DIES IRAE ANJ AMON AMARTH PAIN DARK FUNERAL KATATONIA THE HAUNTED ARCTURUS TURBO NAPALM DEATH ...
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HIGH ON FIRE have completed work on the first music video from their brand new album, "Blessed Black Wings". The video, for "Blessed Black Wings"' roll-out track, "Devilution", was filmed on location in the hills of San Francisco, CA with director Gary Smithson (TOMAHAWK, GOATWHORE) and features HIGH ON FIRE performing as an evolving storyline ...
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Germany's leading crossover act SUCH A SURGE are the latest band confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Summer Breeze festival, set to be held August 18-20 in Abtsgmünd, Germany. The complete list of artists currently confirmed to appear at the festival is as follows: AMON AMARTH ATROCITY BARCODE BEHEMOTH BORN FROM PAIN CALIBAN DARK ...
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ARCH ENEMY, IMMOLATION, NAPALM DEATH and SAMAEL are among the latest acts confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Fury Fest, set to take place June 24-26 in Le Mans, France. The list of bands currently scheduled to appear at the festival is as follows: 999 7SECONDS AMON AMARTH ANOREXIA NERVOSA ANTIFLAG ARCH ENEMY BACKFIRE ...
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN have been confirmed for the Graspop Metal Meeting festival, set to take place June 24-26 in Dessel, Belgium. The billing for the 10th-anniversary edition of the festival is shaping up as follows: ACCEPT AMON AMARTH AXEL RUDI PELL BEHEMOTH BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE DIO DREAM THEATER ENSLAVED EXCITER GRAVE DIGGER IN ...
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Sweden's AMON AMARTH are the latest act confirmed for the 2005 installment of the Party.San Open Air festival, set to be held August 11-13 in Bad Berka, Germany. The complete list of bands currently scheduled to perform at the festival is as follows: 1349 AMON AMARTH CIRITH GORGOR DISPARAGED ENTHRONED ENTOMBED EXCREMENTORY GRINDFUCKERS FINAL BREATH ...
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Sweden's WOLF have been confirmed for the sixth edition of the 2000 Decibel festival, set to take place on May 21, 2005 at Valhall in Bengtsfors, Sweden (180 kilometres north of Gothenburg). What makes 2000 Decibel special is the fact that it is the only festival that is totally dedicated to Swedish hard rock and ...
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French black metal band SETH will take part in the "official" IMMORTAL tribute album, to be released this fall via the Greek label Townsend Avalanche Music. Other groups scheduled to appear on the CD include VOID, ENTHRONED, AURA NOIR and DØDHEIMSGARD. More details will be made available soon. SETH will be the first French band ...
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A tentative schedule has been announced for the sixth edition of the 2000 Decibel festival, set to take place on May 21, 2005 at Valhall in Bengtsfors, Sweden (180 kilometres north of Gothenburg). What makes 2000 Decibel special is the fact that it is the only festival that is totally dedicated to Swedish hard rock ...
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The complete billing has been announced for Norway's Inferno Festival, set to be held March 24-26 at the Rockefeller and John Dee venues in Oslo. It is as follows: Thursday, March 24: Rockefeller: 18.15 CHTON 19.45 MORTIIS 21.15 LAMENTED SOULS 23.00 AMON AMARTH 01.00 MORBID ANGEL John Dee: 17.45 TAAKEFERD 19.15 NEBULAR MYSTIC 20.45 GORELORD ...
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HELLOWEEN's official web site has been updated with photos from the recording sessions for the group's new studio album, tentatively due later in the year via SPV Records. Check out the pictures at this location. A posting on the web site reads as follows: "As you can see they are having a lot ...
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Poland's legendary heavy metal act TURBO will celebrate their 25-year anniversary with a special performance on the main stage of the MetalMania festival, set to be held March 12 at the Spodek venue in Katowice, Poland. The complete billing for the festival is as follows: Main stage: DARZAMAT DIES IRAE ANJ AMON AMARTH PAIN DARK ...
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