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NILE Part Ways With Bassist

NILE have parted ways with bassist Jon Vesano. "He has decided that he will stay at his day job, which was not mutually compatable with NILE's touring commitments, and work on his DARK MOON project on weekends/spare time," NILE mainman Karl Sanders writes on the group's web site. "Jon has emphasized...
February 27, 2005
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VISCERAL BLEEDING: More European Tour Dates Announced

Swedish death metallers VISCERAL BLEEDING have lined up the following dates during the coming months: "Transcending The U.K." tour with NAILED, CONDEMMED: May 04 - Manchester, UK @ Star and Garter May 05 - Swansea, UK @ TBC May 06 - Birmingham, UK @ Edwards No.8 May 07 - Leeds, UK @ Joseph Wells .....
February 26, 2005
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'Extreme Metal II' Guide To Thrash/Black/Death Metal Due In April

A new book, "Extreme Metal II", is due for global publication in April 2005 by Omnibus Press. The author is Joel McIver, whose best-selling 2004 opus, "Justice For All: The Truth About Metallica", was the first book to express in depth the disappointment that thousands of metal fans feel about the b...
February 15, 2005
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NILE Announce New Album Title

NILE guitarist/vocalist Karl Sanders has issued the following update on the recording sessions for the group's new album: "We are now finished with the mixes on the new NILE album, entitled 'Annihilation of the Wicked'. We are extremely happy with the mixes Neil Kernon [producer] gave the new songs,...
February 10, 2005
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CRISIS Bassist Welcomes Addition To Family

Congratulations are in order for CRISIS bassist Gia Chuan Wang and his wife Grace on the birth of their baby daughter, Maxine. She was born on February 2 at around 7:30 p.m., weighing just under 7 pounds. CRISIS are scheduled to play at the Independence-D festival in Japan in March and are hard at w...
February 6, 2005
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BEHEMOTH: 'Conquer All' Video To Receive 'Headbanger's Ball' Premiere

BEHEMOTH's video for the track "Conquer All", taken from their latest album, "Demigod", will receive its "Headbanger's Ball" premiere this Saturday, February 5 at 10:00 p.m. EST on MTV2. Download the video at this location. The "Conquer All" clip was directed by Joanna Rechnio and "the whole filming...
February 4, 2005
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SHAITAN MAZAR: New Audio Samples Posted Online

SHAITAN MAZAR, the new band featuring former NILE members Chief Spires (bass, vocals) and John Ehlers (guitar),have posted audio samples from their recently completed full-length CD, "Catalyst of Amalgamation", at this location. Commented Chief: "We are very excited about the release of this CD. It...
February 2, 2005
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Altered Genesis

It's one thing for a guy like Tchort (ex-EMPEROR, GREEN CARNATION, CARPATHIAN FOREST) to be involved in so many different extreme music projects, it's quite another for every one of them to be quality acts. Such is the case with the man's rabid American-style (read: Floridian) death metal band, BLOO...
February 1, 2005
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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, ...
January 31, 2005
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VISCERAL BLEEDING To Re-Release Debut On NEUROTIC RECORDS

Swedish death metallers VISCERAL BLEEDING will have their debut album, "Remnants of Deprivation", reissued under the title "Remnants Revived" on April 18 via Neurotic Records. The album will come in a sublime digipak and will be re-mastered by Scott Hull (NILE, SUFFOCATION, PIG DESTROYER). In additi...
January 31, 2005
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NILE Frontman On New Album: 'Be Prepared To Be Crushed'

NILE guitarist/vocalist Karl Sanders has issued the following update on the recording sessions for the group's new album: "We finished the guitar, bass vocal and additional instrument tracking at the Soundlab in Columbia, SC with [producer] Neil Kernon and Bob Moore. It was an utterly grueling sessi...
January 29, 2005
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CRISIS To Tour With 3 INCHES OF BLOOD

According to the CRISIS fan site FiresOfSorrow, CRISIS will be joining 3 INCHES OF BLOOD for a two-week tour starting February 19. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Feb. 20 - Fat Tuesdays - Spokane, WA Feb. 22 - Lo-Fi Cafe - Salt Lake City, UT Feb. 23 - Navajo Hogan's Roadhouse ...
January 27, 2005
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NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL: More Than 40 Bands Confirmed

The organizers of the New England Metal And Hardcore Festival have announced most of the bands that will perform at this year's event, set to be held Friday-Sunday, April 22-24, 2005 at The Palladium in Worcester. The billing for the festival is shaping up as follows: Friday, April 22, 2005 (doors o...
January 25, 2005
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CRISIS Re-Shooting 'Waking The Dead' Video

According to the CRISIS fan site FiresOfSorrow, CRISIS are re-shooting the video for "Waking the Dead" Sunday (Jan. 23) at an old women's hospital. In contrast to the first version of the clip, this one is a concept video and looks to be "really cool!" "Waking the Dead" is the second video off ...
January 23, 2005
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DARK FUNERAL Comment On New Record Deal

Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL have posted the following message on their web site: "We have just signed a new record deal with Regain Records, not a day too late! We are currently busy setting up plans for the future of the band among many other things. We will also start finalizing the mater...
January 20, 2005