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AGENT STEEL Forced To Cancel Reseda Show

AGENT STEEL have issued the following update: "We just got back from Minnesota from the Minneapolis Mayhem Fest (w/ MORBID ANGEL, SATYRICON, SUFFOCATION, USURPER, HEATHEN, etc...). The show kicked serious ass. All the bands were really good and we had a great set with excellent sound! Here's the son...
April 27, 2004
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USURPER To Enter Studio In June

Chicago death/thrash lords USURPER are tentatively scheduled to enter the studio in June to begin recording their fifth full-length album, due late 2004/early 2005 through Earache Records. The studio and producer are still being determined, according to a post on the band's web site. New songtitles...
January 28, 2004
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USURPER Announce New Singer

Chicago death/thrash lords USURPER have announced the addition of vocalist Danny Lawson to the group's ranks. "Danny was the vocalist for the December 26 USURPER show at the Metro in Chicago, and simply his performance SLAYED!" the band write on their web site. "He was the perfect fit for USURPER an...
January 12, 2004
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USURPER Split With Singer, Vow To Carry On

Chicago death/thrash lords USURPER have officially parted ways with vocalist General Diabolical Slaughter. However, the band, who have no intentions of breaking up, will still go ahead with their previously announced performance at the "Holidays Of Horror Six" Festival (with the help of a "special g...
December 7, 2003
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USURPER: Live Concert To Be Webcast

Chicago death/thrash lords USURPER will be performing a live radio concert with original drummer Apocalyptic Warlord on November 8. This event, which will be broadcast live on the Internet at www.radiofreesatan.com, will be the first chance for the group's fans to hear the original USURPER lineup pl...
October 20, 2003
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USURPER Rejoined By Original Drummer

Chicago death/thrash lords USURPER have been rejoined by original drummer Apocalyptic Warlord. Joe "Apocalyptic" Warlord helped form the band in 1993 along with Rick S. Scythe (guitar) and General Diabolical Slaughter (vocals). Warlord had to leave in 1996 when he couldn't commit to touring, but now...
September 1, 2003
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ENSLAVED, USURPER, EPOCH OF UNLIGHT: Tour Dates Announced

ENSLAVED, USURPER and EPOCH OF UNLIGHT will be teaming up for a tour of the Midwest and East Coast between July 26 and August 3. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jul. 25/26 – Milwaukee, WI @ Metalfest Jul. 27 – St. Paul, MN @ The Lab Jul. 28 – Detroit, MI @ I- Rock Jul. ...
July 18, 2003
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ENSLAVED, USURPER, EPOCH OF UNLIGHT To Team Up For Mini-Tour

ENSLAVED, USURPER, EPOCH OF UNLIGHT, and ENFORSAKEN will be teaming up for a tour of the Midwest and East Coast between July 26 and August 3. Exact dates and venues will be announced in the coming days. In other USURPER-related news, USURPER will be in California from July 11 through July 14. They w...
July 13, 2003
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BODY COUNT, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, SUFFOCATION Confirmed For MILWAUKEE METALFEST XVII

BODY COUNT (featuring Ice-T),STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, SUFFOCATION, LULLACRY, MENTORS, and SKINLESS are among the artists confirmed to appear at Milwaukee Metalfest XVII, a two-day festival set to take place July 25-26 at U.S. Cellular Arena in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The following is a list of the artist...
June 2, 2003
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PAGAN WAR MACHINE Confirmed For THE GATHERING OF BESTIAL LEGION Festival

PAGAN WAR MACHINE, the Los Angeles-based thrash band featuring Steve Gaines (ABATTOIR frontman) and Jim Durkin (former DARK ANGEL guitarist),Marcelo Lima (guitar) and "Mayhem" Mendez (drums),have been confirmed to appear at The Gathering Of Bestial Legion festival, set to take place July 13 at the...
May 27, 2003
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DEICIDE, INCANTATION, USURPER Confirmed For California's BESTIAL LEGION FEST

DEICIDE, INCANTATION, USURPER, TRANSMETAL, MORGION, CATTLE DECAPITATION and PHOBIA are among the acts confirmed to appear at the Gathering of the Bestial Legion Festival on July 13 at Club Alondra in Bellflower, California. For more information, visit the festival's official web site at this locatio...
May 11, 2003
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USURPER Part Ways With Drummer

Chicago death/thrash lords USURPER are currently seeking a new drummer. Please contact [email protected] or [email protected] for further requirements. "After 5 years of dedicated service which included recording 3 albums and various US/Euro tours, we have decided to part ways with Dave Hellstorm," U...
March 1, 2003
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USURPER Listening Party To Be Held In Chicago

On Jan. 11, 2003, USURPER and Earache Records will be hosting a listening party for the new USURPER album, "Twilight Dominion". The party will be at a bar in Chicago called Delilah's [2771 N. Lincoln, Chicago, IL, (773) 472-27711]. Although USURPER will not be performing, it will be three hours of n...
December 29, 2002
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USURPER: New Song Posted Online

A brand new USURPER track, titled "Metal Lust", has been posted online at this location. "Metal Lust" comes off the group's upcoming "Twilight Dominion" CD, due in April 2003 via Earache Records. ...
December 10, 2002
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USURPER Hard At Work On 'Twilight Dominion'

Chicago death/thrash lords USURPER have entered Chicago's Engine Music Studios to record their sixth CD with producer Neil Kernon (CANNIBAL CORPSE, NEVERMORE) for an early 2003 release through Earache Records. Entitled "Twilight Dominion", the new album promises to be, in the words of USURPER guitar...
October 31, 2002