Guitarist/vocalist Jon Nödtveidt of the reactivated Swedish death metallers DISSECTION has issued the following statement via the group's official web site: "There have been rumors and allegations surrounding the band and I, we want our fans to know and to make it a point that it is not and never has been part of our ...
January 2005 - Blabbermouth Archive
MANDY LION Schedules Hollywood Date
Vocalist Mandy Lion (WWIII, ex-WICKED ALLIANCE) will be performing at Club Vodka in West Hollywood, California on Thursday, February 17. Showtime is 11:00 p.m. sharp. "As always, one can expect a 'who is who' crowd and, of course, an awesome show as only Mandy Lion, Moni Scaria, David DuCey are able to deliver," reads a ...
MARDUK: 'Holy Blood' Track To Be Made Available For Download This Weekend
Candlelight Records has announces the North American premiere of "Holy Blood, Holy Grail" from MARDUK's soon-to-be-released new album, "Plague Angel". The label will make the song available for download beginning 9:00 a.m. EST on Saturday, February 5. Bring your browser to the label's recently launched U.S. site at this location to download the ...
METALIUM Ink North American Licensing Deal With CRASH MUSIC
Crash Music, Inc. has announced that they have signed a licensing agreement for North America with German power metal band METALIUM. Crash will release the band's fifth studio album, entitled "Demons Of Insanity-Chapter Five", on May 17. METALIUM has become one of Germany's leading musical forces. Founded by bassist Lars Ratz, the group also features ...
USURPER, HAMMERS OF MISFORTUNE Confirmed For Canada's NORTHERN LIGHTS FESTIVAL
Chicago's USURPER and San Fransisco's HAMMERS OF MISFORTUNE have been added to the lineup of the third installment of Northern Lights Festival, set to be held July 2 at The Opera House in Toronto, Canada. Other acts scheduled to perform at the festival include IMPALED NAZARENE, UNEXPECT, LILITU, WOODS OF YPRES, BRAVE, THE FIFTH SUN, ...
SEVEN WITCHES: Venue Change For DVD Taping
SEVEN WITCHES, the band featuring former SAVATAGE guitarist Jack Frost and HELSTAR singer James Rivera, have moved the location of their upcoming DVD taping to Crocodile Rock in Allentown, PA from the previously announced The Freight Yard. The show will take place on February 12 and will see the band performing material from all five ...
CRISIS Cancel Plans For 3 INCHES OF BLOOD Tour
According to the CRISIS fan site FiresOfSorrow, CRISIS have cancelled plans to embark on a two-week tour with 3 INCHES OF BLOOD early next month. The group's bassist, Gia, and his wife are expecting a baby girl in early February and the band have made the choice not to tour without him. However, ...
CRIONICS: U.S. Release Date Set For 'Armageddons Evolution'
Candlelight Records has set a March 8 U.S. release date for "Armageddons Evolution", the new album from Poland's CRIONICS. It is the second widely distributed full-length recording from the death/black metal band. With recording duties split between Cracow Lynx and Hertz Studios (DECAPITATED), tracks for "Armageddons Evolution" were laid down during the summer of 2004. ...
Former ALICE IN CHAINS, QUEENSRŸCHE, NIRVANA Members To Perform At Tsunami Relief Concert
Former ALICE IN CHAINS members Jerry Cantrell (guitar), Sean Kinney (drums) and Mike Inez (bass), ex-QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Chris DeGarmo, former NIRVANA bassist Krist Novoselic and HEART singer Ann Wilson are among the artists scheduled to perform at the 96.5 K-Rock Tsunami Continued Care Relief Concert on Friday, Febriuary 18 at the Premier Club in Seattle. ...
ASCENSION OF THE WATCHERS: FEAR FACTORY Singer's Side Project To Perform In NYC
ASCENSION OF THE WATCHERS, the project formed by Burton C. Bell (vocalist of FEAR FACTORY) and John Bechdel (keyboardist, ex-PRONG, ex-KILLING JOKE), will make their live debut on Sunday, February 6 at CBGBs in New York City. Also appearing will be FALSE ICONS and STILL LIFE DECAY. Although Bell and Bechdel are known for their ...