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ELVENKING Announce New Singer, Prepare To Record CD
Italian "pagan metal" act ELVENKING have announced the addition of singer Kleid and violinist/keyboardist Elyghen to the group's ranks. Kleid replaces Damnagoras, who left the band in August due to health reasons, while Elyghen had previously worked with the group in a session musician capacity and...November 28, 2002
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RETURN TO THE SABBAT, BAL-SAGOTH, WITHOUT FACE: London Gig Cancelled!
RETURN TO THE SABBAT (featuring former SKYCLAD frontman Martin Walkyier),BAL-SAGOTH and WITHOUT FACE have announced the cancellation of their planned concert at the London Garage on Friday, Nov. 29. "This unfortunate turn of events is not the fault of any of the bands involved, rather down to the n...November 20, 2002
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SCHANDMAUL Part Ways With Bassist
German "folk metal" act SCHANDMAUL have parted ways with bassist Hubsi Widmann. Hubsi's last concert with the group took place at the band's official album release party in Munich last weekend. An as-yet-undisclosed temporary replacement will join the band on their German tour in October/November. S...October 12, 2002
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SKYCLAD To Issue New Album In March
Britain's SKYCLAD have entered the studio and are said to be well on their way to having their new CD finished before the end of the year. Although the as-yet-untitled album isn't scheduled for release until March 2003, a single — probably "A Good Day To Bury Bad News" — is likely to be issued ...September 27, 2002
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BAL-SAGOTH, RETURN TO THE SABBAT Announce UK Dates
BAL-SAGOTH will be teaming up with fellow Brits RETURN TO THE SABBAT (featuring ex-SKYCLAD singer Martin Walkyier) for two dates in late November/early December. The details are as follows: Nov. 29 – London, UK @ The Garage Dec. 01 – Bradford, UK @ Rio's ...September 17, 2002
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BAL-SAGOTH To Embark On UK Tour With RETURN TO THE SABBAT
BAL-SAGOTH are tentatively scheduled to team up with fellow Brits RETURN TO THE SABBAT (featuring ex-SKYCLAD singer Martin Walkyier) for several UK shows in November. Exact dates and venues will be announced in the coming weeks. In other news, work on the sixth BAL-SAGOTH album is reportedly progres...September 5, 2002
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SKYCLAD Hard At Work On New Material
SKYCLAD are continuing to write material for their forthcoming CD, tentatively scheduled for a March 2003 release. Among the song titles set to appear on the as-yet-untitled album are the following: 01. Parliament Of Fools 02. Anotherdrinkingsong 03. A Good Day To Bury Bad News 04. The Roman Wall Bl...August 28, 2002
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SCHANDMAUL To Contribute Track To Computer Game
Up-and-coming German folk metal act SCHANDMAUL will contribute the song "Vogelfrei" (taken from the band's new album, Narrenkönig) to the soundtrack of Spellbound/Wanadoo's upcoming strategy game Robin Hood — The Legend of Sherwood. As previously reported, SCHANDMAUL will release their third album,...August 28, 2002
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ELVENKING Explain Singer's Departure
Italian "pagan metal" act ELVENKING have issued the following statement regarding the departure of singer Damnagoras from the group's ranks: "I know that it is a shocking news for all of you as well as it was for us! "The reason behind Damna's departure is unfortunately health... He's not so well, a...August 27, 2002
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ELVENKING Part Ways With Singer
Italian "pagan metal" act ELVENKING have parted ways with singer Damnagoras a little over a week prior to the band's scheduled appearance at Bloodstock 2002 festival in Derby, UK. "The decision was taken by mutual consent," according to a statement posted on the band's official web site. "ELVENKING...August 26, 2002
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SCHANDMAUL: Folk Metal Of The Highest Order
Up-and-coming German folk metal act SCHANDMAUL will release their third album, entitled Narrenkönig, in the first week of October. Combining old instruments as flutes, bagpipes, fiddle, etc. with electric guitar, bass and drums, SCHANDMAUL create their unique sound, which has been described as being...August 3, 2002
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ELVENKING Confirmed For Hungary's PEPSI SZIGET 2002 Festival
Italian "pagan metal" act ELVENKING have been confirmed for the Metal Hammer stage at the Pepsi Sziget 2002 festival in Budapest, Hungary on August 1st. The seven-day, multi stage festival drew 400,000 people in 2001 and is expected to achieve similar numbers this year. Other artists scheduled to pe...July 26, 2002
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SKYCLAD Cancel MILWAUKEE METALFEST Appearance
SKYCLAD have cancelled their appearance at this year's Milwaukee Metalfest, which is scheduled to be held on July 26th and 27th in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. According to the band, "the original idea behind doing this gig was to use it as a promotional visit (for mags etc.) and to possibly add a few more...July 15, 2002
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MARTIN WALKYIER: ROCKBITCH Were One Of Planet's Most Unique And Enlightened Bands
Former SKYCLAD and current RETURN TO THE SABBAT frontman Martin Walkyier has issued the following statement in response to the news that British all-girl rock band/sex commune ROCKBITCH have decided to cease all gigging activities: "It was with deep regret that I received an email this morning infor...July 11, 2002
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SKYCLAD Confirmed For Belgium's VELO-ROCK Festival
SKYCLAD will be appearing at Velo-Rock Festival in Ostend, Belgium on September 7th. ...July 1, 2002
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