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OUTBREAK FEST – TURNSTILE JOIN KNOCKED LOOSE AS HEADLINERS FOR 2022


OUTBREAK FEST have today announced the majority of the incredible lineup for 2022.

TURNSTILE will join the already announced KNOCKED LOOSE as headliners at the 10 year Anniversary weekend which will take place in the new home of the Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester on 24th / 25th / 26th June 2022.

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SABATON announce their monumental “The Tour To End All Tours”


Last year has been a challenging yet menacing one for bands all over the world: It has been a time of insecurity, worries and the fear of never being able to return to the status quo of touring.
But, SABATON never was a band to fall that easily due to difficult circumstances. Instead of giving up on their visions and ambitions, the Swedish metal batalion forged their monumental tour plans to present to their fans today: A tour that makes the hearts of fans beat faster. If you close your eyes and listen carefully, you can already hear the sound of roaring guitars like thunder above a battlefield. You can catch the epic melodies like victorious anthems after a deserved victory and you can feel the tension of an approaching sensation: “The Tour To End All Tours”.

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FRENCH TITANS GOJIRA ANNOUNCE EAGERLY-AWAITED EUROPEAN TOUR FOR JANUARY – MARCH 2022


2x Grammy® nominated, unmissable French titans Gojira have announced their eagerly-awaited return to Europe with an extensive tour January – March 2022.  The new dates, which will be split into two legs, feature special guests Alien Weaponry and Employed To Serve. The first leg kicks off Jan 17th in Finland and closes in France on Feb 9th, with the second leg picking up in The Netherlands on Feb 20th and wrapping in the UK on Mar 14th.

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Within Temptation Reschedule “The Aftermath — A Show In a Virtual Reality” — To July 15th + July 16th


 Due to a technical setback, WITHIN TEMPTATION have rescheduled The Aftermath: A Show In a Virtual Reality from July 8 and July 9 to one week later. The online show will now take place on July 15 and July 16.

“You all know we are absolute heroes in rescheduling dates and now we’ve reached a new milestone: our shortest postponement in our career so far,” says Sharon den Adel. “We’re working very hard on our VR-event, but as it’s something we’ve never done before – and definitely something you have never SEEN before — we sometimes experience a few hiccups in the process that are completely new to us and the crew.

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CARNIFEX announce tour with CHELSEA GRIN, LORNA SHORE, VARIALS and THE CONVALESCENCE


A thunderstorm of extreme metal will be rolling over Europe in February 2022! Californian deathcore outfit CARNIFEX teams up with CHELSEA GRIN to tear apart venues all over the continent. Starting in Karlsruhe on February 4th, the squad will travel 23 cities bringing heavy neckbreakers and massive breakdowns to the people – together with their high class support bands LORNA SHOREVARIALS and THE CONVALESCENCE.

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Of Mice & Men Announce Official Twitch Partnership


Gold-selling hard rockers Of Mice & Men — Aaron Pauley (bass + vocals ), Valentino Arteaga (drums), Alan Ashby (guitar), and Phil Manansala (guitar) — are pleased to announced an exclusive Twitch partnership and will be streaming on the service going forward.

As of July 1, the band will stream live on the service multiple days per week. The debut stream is set for Thursday, July 1 at 11am PT/2pm ET. Subsequently, the band will go live  on Twitch every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 11am PT/2pm ET. This gives fans plenty of opportunities to interact directly with the group and to watch them as they write and record new music in real time on the service. In addition to inviting fans into the writing process, the band will engage in Q+As and will discuss past and forthcoming releases. 

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