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The Realm of Napalm Records

If you aren't already familiar with this label's preoccupation with the European bastard sons and daughters of TIAMAT, CREMATORY THE GATHERING and CEMETARY, you'll find much to love in this extensive label sampler. Of course, if you are already a disciple of heavy guitars, gothic attitudes, female v...
October 22, 2006
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MUSHROOMHEAD Drummer: SLIPKNOT Is 'The 'NSYNC Of Heavy Metal'

MUSHROOMHEAD drummer Steve "Skinny" Felton recently spoke to MTV.com about his band's fierce rivalry with SLIPKNOT which has consisted mostly of insult-trading and has unfolded, largely, through the media. The only face-to-face confrontation that's gone down as a result of the feud occurred between...
October 20, 2006
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BESEECH Calls It Quits

Swedish "gothic metallers" BESEECH have announced their decision to split up. The group has issued the following statement on the matter: "All of us in the band have come to the sad conclusion to put BESEECH to rest for good. The decision has not been easy because this has been a really big part of...
October 19, 2006
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SWEDEN ROCK 2006 DVD/CD Details Revealed

The organizers of the Sweden Rock festival have announced the details of the the DVD/CD commemorating the 2006 edition of the annual event, which was held June 8-10 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. Due on October 27, the set will contain the following track listing: DVD: EDGUY - Superheroes DORO - You Are My...
October 19, 2006
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ION DISSONANCE Announces New Vocalist

Montreal's ION DISSONANCE has announced the addition of singer Kevin McCaughey (SHAOLIN, THE LAST FELONY, DESPISED ICON) to the group's ranks. McCaughey joins the band as the replacement for Gabriel McCaughry, who left ION DISSONANCE earlier this year. Commented the band: "We are really proud to wel...
October 17, 2006
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GLENN HUGHES Announces New Band For European Tour

Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) has issued the following update: "I just wanted you all to know that I am very excited about taking my brand new band out on tour. Joining me this tour will be Jeff Kollman on guitar, Mark Mondesir on drums and Anders Olinder on ke...
October 11, 2006
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ICED EARTH: Drummer BRENT SMEDLEY Rejoins The Fold

ICED EARTH mainman Jon Schaffer has sent the following announcement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "I just wanted to make a quick and exciting announcement that I think many of you will be very happy about. Brent Smedley is coming back to ICED EARTH for the recording and touring of the 'Something Wicked' saga...
October 9, 2006
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TRIVIUM Frontman Checks In From The Road

Florida's TRIVIUM kicked off a headlining tour late last month in support of its new album, "The Crusade", due on October 10 via Roadrunner Records. Frontman Matt Heafy has checked in from Worcester, Mass. with the following update: "This tour has been beyond incredible. We had no idea what to expec...
October 9, 2006
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Are You The 'Ultimate GIGANTOUR Fan'?

The following announcement has been posted on the official Gigantour web site: "Orlando, Florida residents: send in your photo and a short paragraph, fifty words or less, telling us why you are the ultimate Gigantour fan! If you are chosen, the Gigantour video crew will come to your home to film you...
October 4, 2006
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Ex-Wife Of PETER CRISS Discusses KISS' Early Years

TheKissArmy.com recently conducted an interview with Lydia Criss — the ex-wife of original KISS drummer Peter Criss — about her forthcoming book, "Sealed with a Kiss". A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: TheKissArmy.com: You were there from the beginning of KISS. Were P...
October 3, 2006
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SLIPKNOT's SID WILSON Collaborating With FEAR FACTORY's HERRERA

SLIPKNOT DJ Sid Wilson (a.k.a. DJ Starscream) has told The Des Moines Register that he is currently collaborating with FEAR FACTORY drummer Raymond Herrera on a new project. "There's not really a per se style yet," he said. "We're just kind of creating music and seeing what we're coming up with. We...
September 28, 2006
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DECREPIT BIRTH Parts Ways With Bassist, Seeks Replacement

Santa Cruz, California-based death metallers DECREPIT BIRTH have issued the following update: "Well, the time has come to announce that Risha Eryavec is stepping down from his duties as our bassist. Due to location changes, we have decided to part ways. Risha is still a good friend of ours and there...
September 27, 2006
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EYES OF FIRE Parts Ways With Guitarist

Orange County ambient-metal quintet EYES OF FIRE has posted the following message on its official web site: "EYES OF FIRE have had yet more line-up changes since we've last updated you all. Bobby Thomas [guitar] has decided to leave the band on his own accord. "EYES OF FIRE wish him the best of luck...
September 23, 2006
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TRAGEDIAN Putting Finishing Touches On Debut CD

German melodic metallers TRAGEDIAN have issued the following update: "As the completion of our debut CD is coming to an end, we are very delighted to announce that keyboardist Markus Teske (RED CIRCUIT, and producer, engineer for SYMPHONY X, VANDEN PLAS, MOB RULES and SAGA) and Malte Rathke (J.R.BLA...
September 20, 2006
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SAMAEL Guitarist Issues Update On SLUDGE Project

SAMAEL guitarist Makro has issued the following update on his SLUDGE project: "We apologize for this quite big lack of news, but in fact there's been a lot of changes during this last year. Let's put it like this: Yes, we didn't tour for 'Yellow Acid Rain'. The main reason beeing that a few weeks .....
September 18, 2006