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SOILWORK's STRID Finishes Laying Down Vocals For New TERROR 2000 Album
TERROR 2000, the Swedish thrash metal band featuring Björn "Speed" Strid (SOILWORK),Klas Ideberg (DARKANE),Nick Sword (EL MAGO),Erik Thyselius (CONSTRUCDEAD) and Dan Svensson (HATELIGHT),have finished laying down the vocals for their new album, "Terror for Sale", tentatively due in late August/e...June 3, 2005
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TERROR 2000: Studio Video Clip Posted Online
TERROR 2000, the Swedish thrash metal band featuring Björn "Speed" Strid (SOILWORK),Klas Ideberg (DARKANE),Nick Sword (EL MAGO),Erik Thyselius (CONSTRUCDEAD) and Dan Svensson (HATELIGHT),are in the studio recording their third album, entitled "Terror for Sale". "Everything is almost done and Bjö...May 5, 2005
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So Pale Is the Light
Continuing Crash Music's recent trend of licensing years-old albums for belated release in the USA, we're dealt a 2001 effort from Finland's CADACROSS. This seven-track, forty-odd-minute album is a well-done, if fairly typical affair showcasing some of that more refined, pompous, keyboard-laced blac...April 30, 2005
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KALEDON: 'Making Of' Trailer Posted Online
Italian symphonic power metallers KALEDON have uploaded a "making of" trailer for their upcoming album, "Chapter 3: The Way of the Light", at their official web site. Check it out at this location (Windows Media). As previously reported, the drum tracks for "The Way of the Light" were laid down last...April 30, 2005
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Fuck You and Then Some/Feel the Fire
Not so much a song as an excuse for a chorus (one that owes more than a little to oddball L.A. punks FEAR),“Fuck You" was pretty ballsy for the PMRC-infected 1980's. It made the rounds of parties and dubbed tapes, along with other over-the-top, too-hot-for-Friday Night Videos fare likeS.O.D.'s "Spe...April 27, 2005
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Prophets of Doom
I appreciate PRO-PAIN for always delivering what I expect it too: hardcore-based metal that's a swift kick to the teeth. It's a double-edged sword for the band, as folks like myself enjoy the unbridled assault and battery, while others tend to criticize the quartet for keeping it predictable. As muc...April 11, 2005
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IVORY KNIGHT To Open For SONATA ARCTICA In Ottawa
Classic heavy metal band IVORY KNIGHT have been confirmed as the support act for Finnish power metallers SONATA ARCTICA on April 15 at Barrymore’s Music Hall in Ottawa, Canada. IVORY KNIGHT's second full-length album, titled "Unconscience", was released in mid-January. The CD was mixed and mastered...March 13, 2005
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY Talks About His World War II Fascination
MOTÖRHEAD mainman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister recently spoke to Reuters about his fascination with World War II and his penchant for spending his money collecting Nazi memorabilia, which is piled high in his two-bedroom apartment off the Sunset Strip. "I was born in '45, the year it all ended," Kilmister...March 10, 2005
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GWAR's 'Gross' Concert Fluids Clean Up 'Real Easy'
Hearne Christopher Jr. of The Kansas City Star reports: Just how messy was that recent GWAR concert at the Beaumont Club in Westport? You know the band that dresses up like over-the-top sci-fi movie monsters and spews simulated blood and other variously gross fluids on its heavy metal music-loving f...March 7, 2005
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THE MEADS OF ASPHODEL To Begin Recording New Album
U.K. black metallers THE MEADS OF ASPHODEL will enter the studio in January/February to record what will now be the album "Damascus Steel". The track listing got the CD will be as follows: 01. Psalm 666 (intro) 02. Grieving Ghosts of Palestine 03. Creed of Abraham 04. The Hollow Womb of Suicide 05....January 16, 2005
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TERROR 2000 To Release New Album In June
TERROR 2000, the Swedish thrash metal band featuring Björn "Speed" Strid (SOILWORK),Klas Ideberg (DARKANE),Nick Sword (EL MAGO),Erik Thyselius (CONSTRUCDEAD) and Dan Svensson (HATELIGHT),will enter the studio in March to record their third album, tentatively due in June via Italy's Scarlet Recor...January 5, 2005
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BLACKMORE'S NIGHT To Release Double DVD Set
According to a posting on the web site of the Blackmore's Night Official Scandinavian Fan Club, SPV will be releasing a BLACKMORE'S NIGHT double DVD set in the near future. Disc 1 is a full concert recorded live from a recent show in Germany. Disc 2 is chock-full of more concert footage, videos, ...December 22, 2004
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KREATOR Frontman Says New Abum Is 'Not About Politics, It's About Common Sense'
KREATOR frontman Mille Petrozza recently talked music and politics with the Greek metal show "TV War" (TVWar.gr). "The new album ['Enemy of God'] is not about politics, it is about common sense," he said. "It would be a waste for us as a band if we wouldn't talk about things [such] as the war in ...November 30, 2004
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GWAR Frontman: 'PHILIP ANSELMO Picked The Fight And I'm Just Finishing It'
GWAR frontman Dave Brockie recently spoke to FourteenG about his Oderus Ungurus character, the band's history, and former PANTERA/current SUPERJOINT RITUAL singer Phil Anselmo, among other topics. An excerpt from the interview follows: FourteenG: Well being a fan of Blabbermouth, I read what you sai...November 15, 2004
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THE MEADS OF ASPHODEL Outline Upcoming Activities
U.K. black metallers THE MEADS OF ASPHODEL have posted the following update on their official web site: "'The Mill Hill Sessions' CD is now out on Godreah Records. This airs the band in a raw environment with guitars taking over the main sound, leaving the keyboards at a bare minimum. HAWKWIND's Ala...November 13, 2004
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