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BURZUM Mastermind VARG VIKERNES Speaks Out From Norwegian Prison
BURZUM mastermind Varg Vikernes recently gave a rare and lengthy interview to the Russian BURZUM site Burzum.org about his escape from prison last year, his political views and the possibility of a BURZUM resurrection at some point in the future. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Burzum.or...October 28, 2004
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MUNICIPAL WASTE Add New Drummer
Metal/hardcore drummer extraordinaire Dave Witte has officially joined Richmond thrash-core squad MUNICIPAL WASTE. Revered in underground circles from the U.S. to Japan, Witte has hit the skins for such bands as HUMAN REMAINS, DISCORDANCE AXIS, MELT-BANANA and BURNT BY THE SUN. With ballistic thrash...October 24, 2004
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Ex-RATT Singer Discusses 'Bastards Of Metal' Tour, Former Bandmates
The "Bastards of Metal" tour, which was set to feature Stephen Pearcy (ex-RATT),Joey Belladonna (ex-ANTHRAX),Marq Torien (BULLETBOYS),Ron Keel (KEEL, IRON HORSE) and Jason McMaster (DANGEROUS TOYS, WATCHTOWER),has been pushed back to 2005 "due to routing, weather, and change of agents," accordin...October 21, 2004
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DEEP PURPLE Bassist Checks In With Russian Tour Report
DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover has posted the following Russian tour report on his official web site: "This a tour of seventeen cities spread across parts of what was, until relatively recently, known as the Soviet Union and now called Russia and the Ukraine. As I write this, we are roughly at the...October 18, 2004
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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist's Siberia Tales
DEEP PURPLE are in the middle of a major Russian tour (14 dates plus three in Ukraine). Guitarist Steve Morse took some time off and wrote a few lines about the tour in Siberia, Russia. Here are a few excerpts: "Our first gig in Siberia went excellent. I love these people. Even the guy that ...October 15, 2004
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Former BLACK SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN Working On New Solo Album
In a brand new interview with Metalshrine.se, former BLACK SABBATH vocalist Tony Martin spoke about his work with the legendary British heavy metal band and his upcoming activities. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Metalshrine.se: I can't really figure out where I have you musically. You'...October 11, 2004
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DARK FUNERAL: Israel Concert Confirmed
Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL have confirmed the details of their upcoming gig in Israel. The group will be performing on November 25 at the Barby Club in Tel Aviv. Upcoming DARK FUNERAL shows: Oct. 30 – Seichamps, FRA - Tattoo The Mind Festival Nov. 06 – Boden, SWE - Nordic Rage Festival Nov...October 10, 2004
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DEEP PURPLE Veterans Help Moscow Deputy Mayor Remake His Songs
Anna Malpas of The Moscow Times reports: Moscow deputy mayor Mikhail Men once counted himself lucky to have an album released on the Soviet Melodiya label, at the age of 43 he is now aiming higher, teaming up with producer and longtime friend Alexander Berezhnoi to hire two former members of the Bri...October 2, 2004
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DARK FUNERAL: London Show Announced
Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL have added a U.K. date to their itinerary. The band will be peforming at The Underworld in London on November 20. Support at the show will come from THUS DEFILED, ABGOTT and CRUEL HUMANITY. Upcoming DARK FUNERAL shows: Oct. 30 – Seichamps, FRA - Tattoo The Mind F...September 30, 2004
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GLENN HUGHES And JOE LYNN TURNER Recording With Moscow Deputy Mayor
MosNews.com is reporting that former DEEP PURPLE members Glenn Hughes and Joe Lynn Turner are collaborating on a music project with no less than the deputy mayor of Moscow, Mikhail Men, who, it turns out, dabbles in music. Men said he got the idea to record together with Hughes and Turner while list...September 29, 2004
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SOLEMNITY To Record New Album This Winter
Germany's SOLEMNITY have set "Shockwave of Steel" as the title of their third album, tentatively due in the spring of 2005. The group have written around 20 new songs for the follow-up to last year's "King of Dreams" (Remedy Records) and will record "the best of them" this winter, according to a pos...September 22, 2004
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DARK FUNERAL: Russian/Ukranian Tour Dates Announced
Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL will be embarking on a tour of Russia/Ukraine in early December. Support at the dates will come from the Russian bands HORNED NECROCANNIBALS and ICEWIND BLAST. DARK FUNERAL's complete touring schedule is shaping up as follows: Oct. 31 - Espace Culturel de Seicham...September 22, 2004
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DARK FUNERAL To Embark On Russian/Ukranian Mini-Tour
Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL are tentatively scheduled to embark on a Russian/Ukranian mini-tour (consisting of 3-4 dates) in early December. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. As previously reported, DARK FUNERAL have been confirmed to headline the Nordic Rage Metal Festival 200...September 18, 2004
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Sweden's MASQUERADE Release New Album
MelodicRock.com is reporting that Swedish melodic rock band MASQUERADE have just released their latest album, "In Disguise". Most of the material on "In Disguise" is said to be very much in the same vein and style as the band's debut self-titled release from 1992 which has been highly regarded in th...September 10, 2004
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GLENN HUGHES, JOE LYNN TURNER To Visit Russia Despite Terrorist Acts
Pravda.ru is reporting that Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) and Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE) are going to visit Russia in the near future despite the recent wave of terrorist acts in the country, deputy Moscow mayor Mikhail Men told Interfax Wednesday (Sept. 8). "Recent tragic ev...September 9, 2004
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