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Bad News: Sonisphere 2012 Cancelled

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March 29, 2012
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News has broken that Sonisphere, one of the premiere European heavy metal festivals, has been cancelled this year. Massive bummer. News first leaked via headliner Queen's official website, which although i... Read More...

First Sonisphere UK Line-Up Announcement Goes Live!

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February 21, 2012
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Sonisphere, the annual cross-European metal festival, is entering its fourth year this year, and the Blighty-iteration has already begun to rival the crown of Download as the nation's biggest metal festival. ... Read More...
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Not Heading To Sonisphere This Weekend?

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July 8, 2011
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Then fear not, because a couple of big bands on the bill this weekend at Knebworth in the UK have a special treat for you! Both Slipknot (bleh) and Opeth (hooray!) will be streaming their set online on Sun... Read More...
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Heading To Sonisphere This Weekend?

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July 7, 2011
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Looks like you're in for a wet weekend, with rain forecast right up until Sunday. Still, could be worse: there are some great acts playing - Mastodon, Gojira, Cancer Bats, Opeth and the newly Bois-less Peripher... Read More...
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Joey Belladonna Reunites With Anthrax

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May 10, 2010
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Everyone knew it was going to happen, and it was finally announced to a community divided between Belladonna and John  Bush fans: Joey Belladonna has reunited with Anthrax and will be doing tours (including t... Read More...

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