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Avenged Sevenfold on Saturday, July 16th, 2011 at Rock Fest. M. Shadows, frontman of hard rock band Avenged Sevenfold, sang Saturday night at Rock Fest north of Cadott. Pyrotechnics were a big part of the show for the group, which made its debut at the annual music festival.

As a band that’s toured with Dream Theater on “Progressive Nation 2008” , plays their own small-club headlining shows, and will be touring with In Flames in Fall 2009 , Between the Buried and Me is not an unknown band from North Carolina, nor are they new – the sixth full-length album, one of which contains covers of influential bands, will be released on October 27, 2009. The music of Between the Buried and Me has dramatically changed over the years: their self-titled debut in 2002

Did you ever wonder what would happen if In Flames wanted to take their old school material and go in a heavier direction? Actually, so did a bunch of hardcore Americans… To the credit of Dimension Zero though, they were 1. doing it earlier (first EP was back in ’97 while the first album was in ’02) 2. they’re actually from Sweden and 3. they have current and former members of In Flames (guitarist Jesper Strömblad who’s plays with In Flames, Jocke Göthberg who’s been the vocalist of I

(Photo - Chris McKibbin ) Live Review – Soilwork, Darkane, Swallow the Sun Sunday, March 01, 2009 Richards on Richards – Vancouver, BC. In a recent couple of months Vancouver has been steadily receiving a healthy dose of Scandinavian brain-smashing death metal delivered by no less than icons of the genre like In Flames and, now, Soilwork. One of the openers – Warbringer, didn’t make it into the country and it was all up to Europeans to tear Richards on Richards apart on Sunday night an