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OBLITERATION Guitarist Forms New Thrash Metal Band CREMAINS
OBLITERATION rhythm guitarist Cesar Vallejo has formed a brand-new thrash metal band called CREMAINS. The group's current lineup is as follows: Cesar Vallejo (OBLITERATION) - Bass Christian Vallejo (live/session bass for OBLITERATION) - Guitars Gabe Mera (MYSELF AM HELL, ACTIVATOR) – Guitars Javier...September 8, 2004
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Why Are Extreme Metal Vocals So Grotesque And Indecipherable?
Will York of The San Francisco Bay Guardian writes: Why are extreme metal vocals so grotesque and indecipherable? Newcomers to the genre often wonder about this — that is, why metal bands spend so much time composing intricate music and detailed lyrics only to go and "ruin it" with those awful guttu...July 14, 2004
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OBLITERATION Take Part In OZZFEST Unsigned Band Contest
New York death metallers OBLITERATION have issued the following report regarding their participation in the Ozzfest 2004 unsigned band contest: "OBLITERATION made the audition for Ozzfest. I mean we made it by the skin of our teeth. Literally!!! Newly recruited bass player Mike Greenfield didn't sho...June 20, 2004
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OBLITERATION: Guitarist CESAR VALLEJO Rejoins The Fold
New York death metallers OBLITERATION have been rejoined by rhythm guitarist Cesar Vallejo. "He joined us for his first rehearsal in a few months and yet the chemistry was still there," the band write on their web site. "His input on some of the new material adds another dimension to the band and we...June 16, 2004
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OBLITERATION Part Ways With Guitarist, Seek Replacement
New York death metallers OBLITERATION have parted ways with rhythm guitarist Cesar Vallejo. "I have left the band due to other obligations," Cesar told BLABBERMOUTH.NET. "However, there is no bad blood between us." OBLITERATION are currently seeking a new guitarist as well as bassist. Interested par...April 22, 2004
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Long-Running New York Death Metal Band CEREMONIUM Call It Quits
New York-based death metal band CEREMONIUM have officially called it quits. After 11 years, two albums, numerous compilation and festival appearances the band's former members have decided to move on with other projects. "I initially put CEREMONIUM on indefinite hiatus because of Brandon Diaz's (voc...April 14, 2004
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INCANTATION Recruit Touring Guitarist
INCANTATION have recruited guitarist Thomas Pioli (CEREMONIUM, HEMLOCK, OBLITERATION) to fill the second-guitar position on their upcoming "Rotting With Your Christ" South American tour. "Thomas Pioli is proud to once again join the ranks of INCANTATION as he played bass for the band on the 'Onward...October 28, 2003
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MONSTROSITY Complete Work On 'Rise To Power'
Long-running Florida death metallers MONSTROSITY have finished mixing their new album, "Rise To Power". The CD was recorded at Audio Hammer studios in Sanford, Florida with engineer Jason Suceof and is set for release on September 23 through Conquest Music Inc. The lineup for the album is Jason Aver...August 26, 2003
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NAPALM DEATH: 'Noise For Music's Sake' Track Listing Unveiled
Earache Records, in collaboration with NAPALM DEATH, have finalized the track listing for "Noise For Music's Sake", the forthcoming 2-CD NAPALM DEATH package, due to hit stores in June in the UK/Europe (July in the U.S.). Disc One features all of NAPALM DEATH's greatest "hits", from early classics "...May 6, 2003
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EARACHE RECORDS To Reissue Classic Albums On Vinyl
Earache Records will be releasing several classic albums on vinyl, all limited to 1,000 copies each. The following are the U.S. release dates for the LPs in question: Aug. 20: NAPALM DEATH - Scum Aug. 20: CARCASS - Reek of Putrefaction Sept. 03: TERRORIZER - World Downfall Sept. 17: MORBID ANGEL - A...July 30, 2002
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NAPALM DEATH Begin Work On New CD, Prepare Live DVD
NAPALM DEATH have completed the drum tracks for their forthcoming, as-yet-untitled album at Parkgate Studios in Hastings, England (where the group's Enemy Of The Music Business CD was recorded) and are currently taking a break before returning to the facility in early July to finish up the rest of t...May 27, 2002
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Archive News Oct 08, 2001
The reunited San Francisco Bay Area thrashers VIO-LENCE will be performing a headlining show at Slim's in San Francisco on December 14th. Support will come from SKINLAB. Other opening acts will be announced shortly. Former DARK ANGEL/DREAMS OF DAMNATION guitarist Jim Durkin has joined the reunite...October 8, 2001