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Published: 23 September 2008

First top act confirmed
one of the first acts for the W:O:A 2009 is confirmed: MACHINE HEAD
The band from the bay area, is the first band of the "best of program" of 20th Anniversary. Further bands and also the, with anticipation awaited headliner will be announced within the next weeks.

Strong Demand for W:O:A Tickets
The run for the much sought-after tickets for the 20th anniversary of the cult festival & biggest Heavy Metal festival worldwide taking place in the far north from 30th July until 1st August has started.

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Published: 23 September 2008

Further songs of the Veljanov Album „Porta Macedonia“ are available on www.myspace.com/veljanov now. We are looking forward to your feedback!

We are happy to announce the track list of the first EP:
1. Nie mehr (single edit)
2. Nie mehr (album version)
3. Königin aus Eis (album vers.)
4. Königin aus Eis (Covenant-remix)

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Published: 23 September 2008

More than 20 years ago, Front 242 and Nitzer Ebb kicked off a genre called EBM and became the formative powers behind its sound. It is no secret that the EBM diehards have long been searching for new heroes that are willing and able to blow the dust out of the clubs and well-kept record collections with a smashing sequencer-based high-speed attack. At the moment there seems to be only one group that can tackle this gargantuan task: Container 90. Ron and Jon seem to have the essence of pure EBM infused into their blood. For the two Swedes, these three letters do not just stand for a musical genre but for a whole way of life. Two years ago, their self-produced “Scandinavian Masters” exploded into the hearts of the flat tops, stompers and pogo-freaks and their gigs quickly became sweaty fun-battles with excessive physical exertion.

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Published: 23 September 2008

Title: Trauma
Writer: Patrick McGrath
Publisher: De bezige bij (NL)
Date: 8th of August 2008
Genre: Psychological novel

Especially released at Summer Darkness, the new novel of Patrick McGrath. His novels are loved among many people in the gothic scene. His lecture at Summer Darkness was attended by a lot of people. He has now released 6 novels. One of those novels, Spider, has been made in to a movie by David Cronenberg, it was shown at the festival.

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Published: 22 September 2008

The waiting has finally come to an end. After the harbinger ‘Forbidden’, ‘Black Symphony’, the live recording of the grandiose WITHIN TEMPTATION concert together with the Metropole Orchestra at the Ahoy in Rotterdam, has been released on 19th September 2008. The impressive show was recorded with various HD cameras and marks a milestone in the band’s career. Even the Kerrang! Magazine said “This really is the greatest show on earth!” Now you have the chance to experience this unique live feeling at home. With the complete concert on 2 CDs as base you can enjoy the show in every CD player.

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