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DESTRUCTION: New Live Photos Posted Online

A number of high-quality photos of German thrashers DESTRUCTION performing at La Loco in Paris, France on May 22 have been posted online at MetalChroniques.com. As previously reported, DESTRUCTION have tapped several world-renowned metal singers — including Paul Di'Anno (ex-IRON MAIDEN) and Messiah...
May 28, 2005
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Layers of Lies

Sure, we're all a little weary of Swedish thrash at this point, thanks to the legions of pretenders and Johnsson-come-latelies of the scene (and their sometimes identical "New Wave of American Metal" counterparts). And it's easy to overlook DARKANE if you're not careful — they rarely tour, and it's...
May 26, 2005
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CHALICE To Release New Album In October

Massacre Records has set an October 24 release date for the new CHALICE album, entitled "Shotgun Alley". The CD will be recorded at House of Audio in Karlsdorf, Germany with producer Dennis Ward (ANGRA, PINK CREAM 69) and will feature "sensational" new songs, according to a posting on the group's we...
May 24, 2005
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SHATTER MESSIAH: Former NEVERMORE Guitarist Bounces Back With New Project

Guitarist Curran Murphy (ANNIHILATOR, ex-NEVERMORE) has finally stepped out from the shadows and taken center stage with his new band, SHATTER MESSIAH. SHATTER MESSIAH's sound is being described as "a viciously intense mixture combining Curran's hardcore metal roots with classic thrash and power got...
May 23, 2005
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Officer Who Took Out DIMEBAG's Killer Fails To Win 'America's Most Wanted All-Star' Award

Columbus Police Officer James D. Niggemeyer, who is widely credited for saving lives on Dec. 8, 2004 when he entered Alrosa Villa without backup and killed a crazed gunman responsible for blowing away four people, including PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, received the second-h...
May 23, 2005
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ICED EARTH Mainman Says He Would 'Drop Everything' To Support Bigger Band On Tour

ICED EARTH mainman Jon Schaffer was interviewed by Eddie Trunk on the "Friday Night Rocks" show on New York's Q104.3 FM this past Friday (May 20). A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: On his back problems which has caused ICED EARTH to postpone all touring activities in support of the las...
May 21, 2005
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY: 'Fire It Up' Video Posted Online

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's video for their new single, "Fire It Up", has been posted online at M-Cylinder.com. The follow-up to "Suicide Messiah", "Fire It Up" is the second single off the band's latest CD, "Mafia", available now on Artemis Records. "Mafia" was was engineered by "1919 Eternal"/"The Bless...
May 21, 2005
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Grand Jury Clears Officer Who Took Out DIMEBAG's Killer

The Beacon Journal is reporting that the police officer who ended a fatal nightclub shooting spree by killing the man that murdered PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott was cleared of wrongdoing by a grand jury. The panel's decision not to indict Officer James Niggemeyer was expecte...
May 21, 2005
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NOCTURNAL RITES Begin Recording New Album

Swedish power metallers NOCTURNAL RITES have entered the studio in their hometown of Umeå to begin recording their new album, tentatively due later in the year via Century Media Records. "Once again we have teamed up with the mighty Shep and we are confident that together we will realise our best al...
May 18, 2005
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The Wreck of the Minot

You may actually have to do a little digging to find the new album from this under-underground Boston trio. But put in the time, and you'll be rewarded with some of the most potent, crushing, timeless hard rock and roll to come down the pike this year. WE'RE ALL GONNA DIE marry clenched-fist riffs a...
May 15, 2005
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ZAN CLAN: Former SHOTGUN MESSIAH Vocalist Signs With PERRIS RECORDS

Perris Records has announced the signing of former SHOTGUN MESSIAH vocalist Zinny Zan's new project ZAN CLAN. ZAN CLAN will be releasing "We Are Zan Clan, Who The F**k Are You!??" in June 2005. Zinny's new partner in crime is platinum-selling songwriter, producer and guitarist Chris Laney, a man who...
May 6, 2005
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ZAKK WYLDE Snaps Onstage In Los Angeles, Cuts Short BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Concert

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's show at the House of Blues in West Holywood, California Thursday night (May 5) ended early after the group's mainman, Zakk Wylde, reportedly snapped at one of his roadies and hinted from the stage that he had gotten into a fight with his wife prior to the concert. The following...
May 6, 2005
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DESTRUCTION: New CD To Feature Guest Appearances By PAUL DI'ANNO, MESSIAH MARCOLIN

German thrashers DESTRUCTION have tapped several world-renowned metal singers — including Paul Di'Anno (ex-IRON MAIDEN) and Messiah Marcolin (CANDLEMASS) — to make a guest appearance in their track "The Alliance of Hellhoundz", to be included on their forthcoming CD, "Inventor of Evil", due on Augus...
May 1, 2005
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ARCH ENEMY Announce New Agreement With CENTURY MEDIA; Set Release Date For New CD

Metal titans ARCH ENEMY — whose dynamic mixture of melody and aggression has earned them massive critical acclaim, a rabid worldwide fan base and a slot on this summer's Ozzfest — have officially signed a new agreement with Century Media Records. The new deal will see Century Media, in conjunction w...
April 28, 2005
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EXTOL, INCANTATION, BOBAFLEX Confirmed For Ohio's DWELL IN DARKNESS Festival

EXTOL, INCANTATION, CIRCLE OF DEAD CHILDREN, SUMMON, BOBAFLEX, DOG FASHION DISCO, INTO ETERNITY and ALL SHALL PERISH are among the acts confirmed for the Dwell in Darkness festival, set to take place June 10-11 at Elbos in Dayton, Ohio. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, June 10:...
April 28, 2005