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HIRAX Replace SODOM At MINNEAPOLIS MAYHEM 2 Festival

Reunited Los Angeles metallers HIRAX have replaced SODOM on the billing of this weekend's Minneapolis Mayhem 2 festival. As previously reported, SODOM cancelled their previously announced appearance at the festival "due to the fact that they did not get their paper work from the delivery service to...

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SODOM Cancel MINNEAPOLIS MAYHEM 2 Appearance

German thrashers SODOM have officially cancelled their previously announced appearance at this weekend's Minneapolis Mayhem 2 festival. According to the event's organizers, "SODOM canceled the show due to the fact that they did not get their paper work from the delivery service to get their work vis...

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MINNEAPOLIS MAYHEM 2 Festival: Complete Lineup Announced

The complete lineup has been announced this year's Minneapolis Mayhem 2 festival, set to take place on May 6-7 at Star Central in Columbia Heights, Minnesota. It is as follows (first act on the bottom to the two co-headliners on the top): Friday, May 6: DEW-SCENTED USURPER NOVEMBER’S DOOM THROCULT E...

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Fans' Tribute To CELTIC FROST Posted Online

CELTIC FROST's official web site has created a separate page for the fans' musical tribute to the Swiss avant-garde metal outfit. Currently available for download on the site are the following tracks: "Dethroned Emperor" - MANNAZ "Pandemonium Phallic Tantrum" - AMARNA SKY "Isolation Blooms" - PAUL I...

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THE ACCURSED, LUPARA, SI6KS Confirmed For MINNEAPOLIS MAYHEM 2 Festival

THE ACCURSED, LUPARA and SI6KS have been confirmed for this year's Minneapolis Mayhem 2 festival, set to take place on May 6-7 at Star Central in Columbia Heights, Minnesota. LUPARA, the band featuring former BROKEN HOPE guitarist Jeremy Wagner, have replaced EMPYREAN SKY on the bill after EMPYREAN...

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NOVEMBERS DOOM And SAURON Confirmed For MINNEAPOLIS MAYHEM 2 Festival

NOVEMBERS DOOM (Illinois) and SAURON (Michigan) have been confirmed for this year's Minneapolis Mayhem 2 festival, set to take place on May 6-7 at Star Central in Columbia Heights, Minnesota. The billing for the festival is shaping up as follows: SODOM SADUS AVENGER OF BLOOD SUMMON NOVEMBERS DOOM TH...

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USURPER And SOULLESS Confirmed For MINNEAPOLIS MAYHEM 2 Festival

Chicago's USURPER and Cleveland's SOULLESS have been confirmed for this year's Minneapolis Mayhem 2 festival, set to take place on May 6-7 at Star Central in Columbia Heights, Minnesota. The billing for the festival is shaping up as follows: SODOM SADUS AVENGER OF BLOOD SUMMON THE CHASM USURPER SOUL...

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Canada's NORTHERN LIGHTS FESTIVAL Officially Cancelled

The organizers of the third installment of Northern Lights Festival have cancelled this year's event. "After a week or so of deliberation, both Noel at Inertia Entertainment and myself have decided to cancel this year’s Northern Lights 2005," Adrian Bromley of Unrestrained! magazine, which organized...

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WIDOW Sign With CRUZ DEL SUR MUSIC

Raleigh, North Carolina-based melodic metallers WIDOW have signed a deal with Cruz Del Sur Music for the worldwide release of their new album, "On Fire". The follow-up to "Midnight Strikes" (Tribunal Records) is tentatively scheduled for release in June. Commented guitarist Cristof: "We are very ple...

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SOUNDSCAN Report: MÖTLEY CRÜE, CROWBAR, KRISIUN, SONATA ARCTICA

The following are notable heavy metal/hard rock U.S. sales debuts for the week ending February 15, 2005, as reported by Nielsen SoundScan: CROWBAR – "Life's Blood For The Downtrodden": 1,191 KRISIUN – "Bloodshed": 302 MAROON - "Endorsed By Hate": 111 MERCENARY - "11 Dreams": 159 SAMAEL - "Reign Of L...

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USURPER, HAMMERS OF MISFORTUNE Confirmed For Canada's NORTHERN LIGHTS FESTIVAL

Chicago's USURPER and San Fransisco's HAMMERS OF MISFORTUNE have been added to the lineup of the third installment of Northern Lights Festival, set to be held July 2 at The Opera House in Toronto, Canada. Other acts scheduled to perform at the festival include IMPALED NAZARENE, UNEXPECT, LILITU, WOO...

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Producer NEIL KERNON Offers Update On Recent And Upcoming Projects

Acclaimed metal producer Neil Kernon (NEVERMORE, QUEENSRŸCHE, CANNIBAL CORPSE, DEICIDE) has posted the following update on the Perpetual Motion message board: "I've been really busy of late, getting stuck into work after moving for the second time in 6 months. After fighting my way through walls of...

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USURPER: New Song Available For Download

A brand new USURPER track, entitled "Reptilian", has been posted online at this location (mp3). "Reptilian" comes off the group's fifth full-length album, "Cryptobeast", due in February 2005 via Earache Records. The follow-up to 2003's "Twilight Dominion" was recorded at Chicago's Rax Trax Studios w...

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USURPER: 'Cryptobeast' Listening Party Announced

The new USURPER CD, entitled "Cryptobeast", won't be out on Earache Records until the early spring of 2005. While waiting for the pressing/layout/booklet and assorted necessities, the band wants to give some fans the chance to get an early preview. Here are the details. Saturday November 6, 2004 Del...

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USURPER Complete Work On 'Cryptobeast'

Chicago death/thrash lords USURPER have completed work on their fifth full-length album, "Cryptobeast". Recorded at Chicago's Rax Trax Studios with producer Neil Kernon (JUDAS PRIEST, DEICIDE, CANNIBAL CORPSE),"Cryptobeast" marks the recording debut with the group of new singer Dan "Tyrantor" Lawso...