Carcass and Arch Enemy have been announced as joint headliners for one day of this year’s Bloodstock festival.They will join the likes of Amon Amarth, Satyricon, Candlemass, Saxon, Municipal Waste, The Haunted, Turisas, Gwar and more for the three day metal bonanza at Catton Hall, Derbyshire on August 14, 15 and 16.Carcass’ Bloodstock appear...

Finnish folk metal overlords TURISAS have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany.The festival billing is shaping up as follows:AMON AMARTHAXEL RUDI PELLBORKNAGARBULLET FO...

US correspondent, Chaos, recently spoke to Amon Amarth’s Olavi Mikkonen. The guitarist tells us how Apocalyptica did the strings arrangements on the new album and Children Of Bodom's Roope contributed a solo...Chaos: On tour everyone seems in good spirits, laughing and generally just having a great time. Do you remember ...

Metal Hammer TV is proud to bring you an exclusive behind the scenes look at Amon Amarth's Metal Hammer cover shoot.We also took the time to delve inside the mind of Alexi Laiho in another Metal Hammer exclusive video.

Finnish string-metallers Apocalyptica have been announced for the Bloodstock 2009 bill joining the likes of Satyricon and Amon Amarth.Get tickets here.DATES: Friday 14th, Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th AugustVENUE:  Catton Hall, Walton on Trent in Derbyshire.INFO:     3 days of full on metal across 3 stages, + weekend camping, Infamous   ...