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Former SPINESHANK Singer Looking To Form 'Straight-Up Metal' Band
Former SPINESHANK singer Jonny Santos is currently seeking musicians for a new band. "He is looking for a drummer and a guitarist in the L.A. area," Scott Stokes of Sinister Management writes in an online posting. "Mind you, this project is going to be straight-up METAL!! That's right, hardcore shit...November 30, 2004
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LAST CRACK Set Release Date For Double Live Album
Reunited Midwest hard rockers LAST CRACK have set "Burning Funkhouse Live" as the title of their upcoming double live album, slated to be released digitally on December 15, 2004 on Rökker Records' download site and on CD on January 15, 2005. "Burning Funkhouse Live" documents LAST CRACK's reunion co...November 29, 2004
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ISLE OF MAN Sign Licensing Deal With GARDEN OF EXILE RECORDS
Dutch death/grindcore band ISLE OF MAN have signed a distribution-and-promotion deal with Garden of Exile Records. The five tracks the band recorded last year will be released by the end of November 2004 under the title "Breathe Plastic". In addition to the five tracks, the disc will contain a video...November 11, 2004
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rEVOLVEr
One listen to "rEVOLVEr", the fourth album in six years from Sweden's prolific THE HAUNTED, and it's clear why they did the not-so-subtle capitalization in the middle of the title. The band is trying to stretch out their sound somewhat, by varying tempos and moods more than ever before, while also b...September 28, 2004
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DEATH BECOMES YOU Drummer On 'The Howard Stern Show': Audio Available
Drummer Chris Lee of the Floridian grave wave rockers DEATH BECOMES YOU was on "The Howard Stern Show" on Monday, July 19. An MP3 of his appearance on the show can be downloaded at this location. DEATH BECOMES YOU will be playing two rare West Coast dates on August 6 in Las Vegas ...July 27, 2004
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INFINITED HATE: New Album To Feature Appearance By SCARVE Drummer
Dutch "extreme death metal" act INFINITED HATE, featuring members of SINISTER and HOUWITSER, have set "Heaven Termination" as the title of their sophomore album, to be released through Displeased Records. The follow-up to the group's 2004 debut, "Revel In Bloodshed", will feature a guest appearance...July 27, 2004
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BLAST CORPS Sign With FOREVER UNDERGROUND
BLAST CORPS, the Dutch death metal band featuring former and current members of SADISTIC, SINISTER, HOUWITSER and PUTREFIED, have signed a deal with Forever Underground Records. The group's upcoming CD, entitled "Gloryfied", will be "a mix of old school Swedish death metal but with the brutality of...July 21, 2004
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Review: JUDAS PRIEST Generated More Crowd Excitement Than BLACK SABBATH
Sean Daly of The Washington Post reviewed the Ozzfest 2004 traveling festival when it hit the Nissan Pavilion in Bristow, VA Sunday (July 18). "With all apologies to the lovable burnout who created this still-mighty bacchanal of 20 beastly bands, lumbering Sasquatchian riffs and a truly sinister foo...July 20, 2004
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LAKE OF TEARS: 'Black Brick Road' Complete Track Listing Revealed
Sweden's LAKE OF TEARS have revealed the complete track listing for their new album, "Black Brick Road", due on August 30 through Noise Records. The follow-up to 2002's "The Neonai", "Black Brick Road" will feature cover artwork by Kristian Wåhlin, who has painted all of the previous LAKE OF TEARS c...July 19, 2004
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MARDUK Pull Out Of Turkey's ROCK THE NATIONS Festival
Swedish black metallers MARDUK have cancelled their previously announced appearance at the Rock the Nations festival in Istanbul, Turkey "due to [the] incompetence of the organizer," according to a posting on the group's web site. "The band was stranded on the airport in Sweden trying to pick up tic...July 3, 2004
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Says New Album Sounds Like 'Traditional PRIEST'
JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing has spoken to Canada's Chart Attack about the group's upcoming studio album — the first to feature vocalist Rob Halford since 1990's classic "Painkiller". "It happened very quickly," says Downing. "We haven't beaten around the bush. And immediately, obviously with...July 2, 2004
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MARDUK To Enter Studio In July
Swedish black metallers MARDUK will enter Endarker studio in Norrköping, Sweden in mid-July to begin recording their ninth full-length album, tentatively due in November. So far, only one songtitle has been confirmed to appear on the upcoming CD — "Throne of Rats", which the group performed live at...June 24, 2004
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LAST CRACK: New Demo Track Available For Free Download
LAST CRACK have made available for download another track from their 2004 demo CD via their official web site. "Greta Grinder" is the second song to be publicly released from the band's demo after the successful release of "Siren Song" earlier this year. LAST CRACK will be performing nine new songs,...June 14, 2004
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PRIMORDIAL Singer Leads BATHORY Tribute At Ireland's DAY OF DARKNESS Festival
PRIMORDIAL's Alan "Nemtheanga" Averill fronted a special tribute to BATHORY's Thomas "Quorthon" Forsberg at Ireland's Day of Darkness festival on Saturday, June 12. Nemtheanga was joined for the impromptu performance by a host of artists from Ireland's tight-knit black metal scene. The hastily assem...June 13, 2004
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LAST CRACK: Interview To Air On Madison's WJJO 94.1 FM
Reunited Midwest hard rockers LAST CRACK will be doing an hour-long interview and premiering songs from their latest demo on WJJO 94.1 FM (Madison, WI) on Sunday, June 13 at 9:00 p.m. with rock journalist Susan Masino. You can call in with your questions at 608-321-0941 the night of the show. In oth...May 23, 2004
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