This year marks the 20th anniversary of MANOWAR's epic Kings Of Metal album. Manowar and Magic Circle Music will celebrate this milestone with a massive open-air festival from July 9 to July 12, 2008, giving the fans four days of unlimited metal madness.

According to a press release, some highlights of the festival will include:

- 20,000 free beers
- 20,000 free copies of the new Manowar single
- 4 Custom Built Choppers - owned by Manowar band members - to be given away
- 6 classic Manowar albums performed live in their entirety

Be sure to be there from July 9 to 12, 2008 for four days and a HUGE lineup of the greatest metal bands on Earth including Manowar, ALICE COOPER, WHITESNAKE, TED NUGENT, DEF LEPPARD, WASP, DORO, GOTTHARD, MSG and others. Manowar will celebrate the 20th anniversary with two different sets on Friday and Saturday performing their first six albums in their entirety.

Magic Circle Music will be celebrating the official mega warm up party on Saturday June 14 at Rockfabrik. There will be a signing session and a meet and greet with German true metallers MAJESTY plus a huge contest with Mr. Metal and Majesty.

On that evening, several prizes will be awarded, including two merchandise coupons (each worth 100 EUROS), Magic Circle Festival Vol. 1 Double DVDs, posters, t-shirts and as a grand prize, two Ultimate Fan Passes, which include a meet and greet with Manowar and HOLYHELL at the Magic Circle Festival!

Majesty vocalist Tarek is looking forward to this event, "Don't miss this one and only chance to celebrate a fantastic heavy metal party. We are counting down the days until THE metal event of 2008 finally starts. We encourage all true metal fans to come to the Rockfabrik on June 14 to celebrate the one and only way to live... true fucking heavy metal!"

Saturday June 14

Opening: 9 pm

Entrance: 4 Euros

Rockfabrik Ludwigsburg

Grönerstrasse 25

71636 Ludwigsburg

Germany

Info Phone: +49-7141-47420

www.rockfabrik-ludwigsburg.de