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CIRCUS MAXIMUS Part Ways With Keyboardist, Seek Replacement

Norwegian progressive metal band CIRCUS MAXIMUS have parted ways with keyboardist Espen Storø. The group's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "After five years, Espen has decided to leave the band due to personal reasons. After much consideration we also think that this is the right...

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RHINO BUCKET Looking For CD Artwork Ideas

RHINO BUCKET, the Bon Scott-era AC/DC sound-alike band that recorded two albums for Warner Bros./EMI back in '90 and '92 and an independent album in '94 with former AC/DC drummer Simon Wright, will release their as-yet-untitled fourth album on February 21, 2006 via Acetate Records. The CD was mixed...

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DISSECTION Part Ways With Bassist HAAKON FORWALD

Reactivated Swedish death metallers DISSECTION have parted ways with recently recruited bassist Haakon Forwald (a.k.a. General K; MYRKSKOG, DISIPLIN). The group's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "As a result of bassist Haakon Forwald's family situation back home in Norway and his...

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WYCKED SYNN Part Ways With CHAVIS RECORDS

Arizona-based metallers WYCKED SYNN have parted ways with Chavis Records "due to differences of opinion and direction," according to a press release from Chavis. "After much discussion with the band, it is in everyone's best interest to make an amicable split and preserve friendships," the press rel...

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Former BELLADONNA Guitarist: Collaboration With ANTHRAX Singer Was More Than 'Quick One-Off'

Former BELLADONNA guitarist Matt Zuber has slammed ANTHRAX frontman Joey Belladonna for describing their collaboration as "a flash" and a "quick one-off" after the guitarist allegedly moved to upstate New York in order to join Belladonna's band. In an interview with File 13, Belladonna was asked wha...

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UFO Keyboardist Comments On Return Of Drummer ANDY PARKER

UFO keyboardist Paul Raymond has posted the following message on his official web site: "I'm really delighted that [drummer] Andy Parker is coming back on board. I heard it through the grapevine that his personal circumstances had changed recently and, although he had previously been unable to take...

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Muscle, Guts and Luck

Unabashed shitkicker rock and roll from Boston. LAMONT are one of those bands that's rattling around the country in a bombed-out van at any given moment, en route to a gig for 26 people at a broke-dick bar in Nowheresville, living that particularly no-hope strain of the rock and roll dream, sleeping...

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TRIVIUM Looking Forward To CHILDREN OF BODOM Tour

Orlando, Florida metal sensations TRIVIUM have posted the following message on their official web site: "We are back in the States. Got in last night from Japan. The U.K., North Ireland, Europe and Japan was great — we enjoyed all the shows and had a excellent time. Thanks again to ALL THAT REMAINS...

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LECHEROUS NOCTURNE Part Ways With Bassist

LECHEROUS NOCTURNE, the Greenville, South Carolina-based extreme metal band featuring NILE guitarist Dallas Toler-Wade on drums, have parted ways with bassist Joe Payne due to "lack of experience and enthusiasm," according to a statement released by the group's guitarist, Chris Lollis. "The slot has...

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ROYAL HUNT: 'We're Not The Ones To Blame' For European Tour Cancellation

Danish/American hard rockers ROYAL HUNT have issued the following statement regarding the cancellation/postponement (see previous BLABBERMOUTH.NET story) of their European tour: "Just got home and saw that there´s a lot of different 'statements' and other general opinions (mostly negative) on our re...

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Chronicles of Love and Hate

Another 'not ready for prime time' local band given a leg up to the national stage, when their music, production, packaging, and overall presentation is better suited to the bush leagues. BULLISTIC are one of those GODSMACK-derived, blue-collar, battle-of-the-bands-winning groups that populate every...

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MORIFADE Part Ways With Guitarist, Seek Replacement

Sweden's MORIFADE have parted ways with guitarist Jesper Johansson. The group's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "A couple of months ago we sat down and talked to our guitarist Jesper about the chemistry in the band and we let him know that it for quite a while has been very diffic...

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VISION OF DISORDER's 'History Lesson' Was Highlight Of BLOODSIMPLE's Homecoming Show

BLOODSIMPLE's September 24 concert at Club Voltage in Levittown, New York included a short reunion set by VISION OF DISORDER (V.O.D.),the legendary New York hardcore band which featured in its ranks current BLOODSIMPLE singer Tim Williams and guitarist Mike Kennedy. Opening the show was KARNOV, who...

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VOMITORY Part Ways With Guitarist

Swedish death metallers VOMITORY have parted ways with guitarist Ulf Dalegren. "We are very sorry to break the news that guitarist Ulf Dalegren has decided to leave VOMITORY after fifteen years in the band," the group write in a statement. "Life changes quite a lot during fifteen years and the prior...

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WARMACHINE: Debut Album Release Pushed Back

Toronto's WARMACHINE have pushed back the projected North American release date of their long-awaited debut album, "The Beginning of the End" (Nightmare Records),to November 22 from the previously announced October 25. The delay is being attributed to the fact that record label's "printer" is too "...