Download Festival 2012

LEAP YEAR ADDITIONS TO THE DOWNLOAD BILL! Announced moments ago on his Facebook and Twitter pages, Download head man Andy Copping revealed afurther 22 bands for this year’s festival, check them out: The Treatment, Corey Taylor (Acoustic) – Corey Taylor Will Not Clash With Metallica, We Are The Ocean, Sebastian Bach, The Quireboys, Saxon, Rise [...]

Getaway Rock Festival Sweden 2012

MORE BANDS FOR SWEDEN’S GETAWAY ROCK FESTIVAL! Getaway Rock Festival organisers have just announced the addition of Yngwie Malmsteen, Saxon, Lita Ford, Corroded and Red Fang to this year’s line up!! Don’t forget you can buy your tickets by clicking here >>> For more GETAWAY ROCK FESTIVAL 2012 information and line up – click here [...]

Wacken Open Air 2012

XMAS ADDITIONS TO THE WACKEN LINE UP – TESTAMENT, LENINGRAD COWBOYS, SAXON, SANCTUARY & SCHANDMAUL Five more bands added over the Xmas period to next year’s sold out Wacken Open Air festival, check them out…. Testament – Chuck Billy and Testament return to Wacken to unleash the Bay Area Thrash machine once again on the [...]

Sauna Open Air Festival – Finland

FIRST BANDS ANNOUNCED FOR SAUNA OPEN AIR Continuing their summer festival 2011 appearances sees OZZY OSBOURNE and JUDAS PRIEST have been confirmed as headliners for Sauna Open Air 2011 Also appearing next year are SAXON and HELLOWEEN For more SAUNA OPEN AIR FESTIVAL information – click here >>>

Sweden Rock Festival – Sweden

Blues / Rock artist MASON RUFFNER added to SRF 2011 line up If you like Blues rock, Texas native Mason Ruffner is one of the prime artists you should have loved for years, but have probably never heard. The lanky guitarist, mainly inspired by classic blues, Bob Dylan and Jimi Hendrix, debuted in 1985. “Mason [...]

Sweden Rock Festival – Sweden

Gothenburg’s THE HAUNTED have been added to the 2011 line up for Sweden Rock Festival At present, The Haunted are recording their seventh studio album, and in 2011 the SRF audience will once more get to see them where they impress the most – onstage. For more SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL information – click here >>>

Sweden Rock Festival – Sweden

Rage goes acoustic! RAGE is unquestionably the most productive band in German metal history. Since 1986 they have so far produced no less than 19 studio albums, plus several EP:s and live releases. This is even more impressive given the consistently high quality of their discography. RAGE has even managed to create their own unique [...]

Sweden Rock Festval – Sweden

STYX confirmed for SRF 2011! Do you remember the song Cartman in “South Park” compulsively must finish if someone starts singing it? That’s right – “Come sail away”, the big hit off Styx’ breakthrough album “The Grand Illusion” (1977). The Chicago band that debuted in 1972 reached tremendous success with their grandiose blend of progressive [...]

Sweden Rock Festival – Sweden

OVERKILL added to Sweden Rock 2011! New York may not have spawned as many classic Thrash Metal acts as the Bay Area, but Anthrax and Overkill both rank among the most legendary bands of the genre. The latter act has produced such classic albums as “Feel the fire” (1985), “Taking over” (1987) and “Years of [...]

Sweden Rock Festival – Sweden

Four more bands announced for SRF 2011 – Finally it’s time for RHAPSODY OF FIRE to play Sweden Rock. With “The Cold Embrace of Fear” the band have arrived at their ninth full-length album, and in 2011 they make their highly anticipated return to the live scene. Machistic rock, based on fat riffs, contagious choruses [...]

Sweden Rock Festival – Sweden

SAXON have ben confirmed for Sweden Rock festival once again. Not only are they one of the biggest, most classic bands from the perennial New Wave of British Heavy Metal – they are also one of the bands the audience at SRF never get tired of seeing. Now they come to celebrate the fact that [...]