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Avatar's Johannes: "I wanted to stab the desecrated body of Jesus Christ"
Avatar have become metal’s resident freaks, with their circus outfits and cane-twirling antics. Is ringmaster Johannes Eckerstrom serious about his band, or is it all one big joke?
Green Day, System Of A Down, Linkin Park for Nova festival
Green Day, Blink-182, Linkin Park announced for Austria's Nova Rock festival alongside System Of A Down, Simple Plan, Architects, Of Mice & Men and more
Why Avatar covered a song from South Park
Talking to Avatar frontman Johannes Eckerström about the band's decision to cover a song popularised by South Park
Avatar release video for Night Never Ending
Watch the new video for Night Never Ending from Avatar
What would happen if metal stars became supervillains?
Lzzy Hale as Wrathchild, Jamey Jasta as Doomsayer... we asked some of metal’s finest how they’d use super powers to wreak havoc on the world
Avatar European tour announced
Avatar will play dates across Europe in November and December in support of 6th album Feathers & Flesh
Download Festival Saturday live review – Donington Park, Derby
Not yet ratedOzzy finally unlocks the full Sabbath magic, capping off Saturday at Download. Read our live review here...
Avatar frontman Johannes won't take credit for his music saving lives
Exclusive: Avatar singer reveals fans have thanked him for saving their lives – but insists they are the real heroes
