{"id":1164,"date":"2011-12-17T20:43:33","date_gmt":"2011-12-18T04:43:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/?p=1164"},"modified":"2012-05-04T22:33:09","modified_gmt":"2012-05-05T05:33:09","slug":"annihilator-confirmed-for-70000-tons-of-metal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/2011\/12\/17\/annihilator-confirmed-for-70000-tons-of-metal\/","title":{"rendered":"ANNIHILATOR Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"ann\" src=\"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/banner_70000TONS_OF_METAL_468x468.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"468\" height=\"468\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While on their way back across the Atlantic they received word from the scouting party in Canada: Before it had a chance to leave the capital city, it was attacked by an ANNIHILATOR! Sailors, please welcome another Canadian Metal Legend on board 70000TONS OF METAL, The World&#8217;s Biggest Floating Heavy Metal Festival!<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>But that&#8217;s not all&#8230; as a special treat, Jeff Waters will be holding an exclusive Guitar Clinic on board!<\/p>\n<p>Make no mistake, 70000TONS OF METAL is not your grandma&#8217;s cruise.\u00a0It&#8217;s also not one of the cruises that share the ship with normal cruise guests. This is an all heavy metal cruise! Can you imagine that? A whole luxury cruise ship full of metalheads? And since there is no backstage area you will have the opportunity to mingle side-by-side with the artists in this incredibly fan-friendly scenario that has no comparison. It&#8217;s like everyone has a backstage pass!<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">So far\u00a032 out of a total of 40 bands on board are known:<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">ALESTORM<br \/>\nAMORPHIS<br \/>\nANNIHILATOR<br \/>\nATHEIST<br \/>\nCANNIBAL CORPSE<br \/>\nCHILDREN OF BODOM<br \/>\nCORONER<br \/>\nDARK FUNERAL<br \/>\nELUVEITIE<br \/>\nEXCITER<br \/>\nGOD DETHRONED<br \/>\nGRAVE DIGGER<br \/>\nHAMMERFALL<br \/>\nIN EXTREMO<br \/>\nKAMELOT<br \/>\nMOONSORROW<br \/>\nMY DYING BRIDE<br \/>\nNIGHTWISH<br \/>\nOVERKILL<br \/>\nPENTAGRAM<br \/>\nPESTILENCE<br \/>\nPRETTY MAIDS<br \/>\nRIOT<br \/>\nSAMAEL<br \/>\nSTRATOVARIUS<br \/>\nSUFFOCATION<br \/>\nTANKARD<br \/>\nTHERION<br \/>\nTRISTANIA<br \/>\nVENOM<br \/>\nVIRGIN STEELE<br \/>\nWHIPLASH<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">70000TONS OF METAL will sail Monday, January 23, 2012 aboard the Royal Caribbean \u201cMajesty of the Seas\u201d from Miami FL to George Town, Cayman Islands and will not return you to the real world for four days until Friday, January 27, 2012.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Ticket prices start at US$666 plus US$289 taxes and fees per person and include all on-board entertainment, non-alcoholic and non-carbonated\u00a0beverages,\u00a0all meals at the dining rooms, most on-board\u00a0restaurants and even 24 room service!<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">What are you waiting for? You might even need a vacation from this vacation when all is said and done! Check out\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.70000tons.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.70000tons.com\/<\/a>\u00a0for more information and book your cabin NOW!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While on their way back across the Atlantic they received word from the scouting party in Canada: Before it had a chance to leave the capital city, it was attacked by an ANNIHILATOR! Sailors, please welcome another Canadian Metal Legend on board 70000TONS OF METAL, The World&#8217;s Biggest Floating Heavy Metal Festival!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1164"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1164"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1164\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3327,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1164\/revisions\/3327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}