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SEVEN WITCHES To Enter Studio In July
SEVEN WITCHES will enter the studio on July 18 to begin recording their sixth album, "Metal Nation". The follow-up to last year's "Year of the Witch" will be the group's first album to feature new singer Alan Tecchio, formerly of HADES and WATCHTOWER. SEVEN WITCHES have yet to announce a new record...June 24, 2005
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TESTAMENT Pull Out Of Germany's EARTHSHAKER FEST, DIMMU BORGIR Step In
Long-running San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT have been forced to cancel their previously announced appearance at Earthshaker Fest due to "important personal obligations," according to a posting on the festival's web site. Replacing TESTAMENT on the bill will be the Norwegian symphonic bla...June 24, 2005
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DREAM THEATER's PORTNOY Joins OVERKILL During SWEDEN ROCK Appearance: Photos Available
DREAM THEATER's Mike Portnoy joined OVERKILL on stage at their recent appearance at the Sweden Rock festival as guest drummer for the song "Elimination". For the rest of the set, OVERKILL's new drummer Ron Lipnicki (ex-HADES) was behind the kit. Photos of Portnoy's appearance with OVERKILL can be fo...June 21, 2005
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The Process of Elimination
Is it just me or has there been an upsurge in the number of grindcore bands making the genre more creative and exciting, while still keeping it dangerous and monstrously heavy? "The Process of Elimination" may not be the dementia inducing, creative tour de force that is CEPHALIC CARNAGE's "Anomalies...June 20, 2005
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HAVOCHATE To Film Live Video
New York-based metal band HAVOCHATE, now featuring former TESTAMENT bassist Greg Christian, will be shooting a live video on Friday, June 24 at Dingbats in Clifton, NJ. HAVOCHATE recently released their sophomore album, "Cycle of Pain", through Indecent Media. The follow-up to "This Violent Earth",...June 18, 2005
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MOTÖRHEAD Film 30th Anniversary Concert For Upcoming DVD: Photos Available
According to TheRockRadio.com, MOTÖRHEAD filmed their 30th anniversary show on June 16 show at London's Hammersmith Apollo for a future DVD release. The supporting bands at the gig were GIRLSCHOOL and SAXON. "Welcome to the 30th anniversary show. We are MOTÖRHEAD; we play rock n' roll," said Lemmy a...June 17, 2005
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Drummer GENE HOGLAN Discusses STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, DARK ANGEL
Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with STRAPPING YOUNG LAD/DARK ANGEL drummer Gene Hoglan. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: Metal-Rules.com: You wrote on the STRAPPING website that you and Devin [Townsend, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD mastermind] went through a lot of sh...June 16, 2005
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ABATTOIR's STEVE GAINES Launches ANGER AS ART
Following the tremendous response to the CD released by Steve Gaines (ABATTOIR, BLOODLUST, PAGAN WAR MACHINE, DREAMS OF DAMNATION, TACTICS) in late 2004, a new band called ANGER AS ART has been formed. The lineup is Mars Castro (COFFINTEXTS, DREAMS OF DAMNATION) on drums, Javier Marrufo (NEW EDEN) o...June 13, 2005
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SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL 2005 Photos Posted Online
A number of high-quality photos from this weekend's Sweden Rock festival have been posted at the web site of the Swedish daily newspaper Aftonbladet. Check them out: Thursday, June 9 (first day) photos: ACCEPT, ANTHRAX, MEGADETH, MOTÖRHEAD, NAPALM DEATH, SAXON, STYX Friday, June 10 (second day) phot...June 12, 2005
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SPEED\KILL/HATE: Video Clips, Photos From LOUDER-HARDER-FASTER Festival Posted Online
SPEED\KILL/HATE, the "old-school thrash" project featuring OVERKILL (past and present) members Dave Linsk (guitar),Derek Tailer (guitar),and Tim Mallare (drums),have uploaded several video clips and pictures for their appearance at the Louder-Harder-Faster festival on June 5 at the Crocodile Rock...June 10, 2005
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SEVEN WITCHES Guitarist Completes Work On Solo Album; Audio Sample Available
Jack Frost, guitarist and founder of SEVEN WITCHES, has completed work on his sophomore solo CD, entitled "Out in The Cold", which is due to be released in September 2005. The album includes guest appearances by Ted Poley of DANGER DANGER, Jeff Martin of BADLANDS and RACER X, Alan Tecchio of HADES,...June 9, 2005
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SLAYER, IN FLAMES, OVERKILL, DORO Confirmed For Turkey's ROCK REPUBLIC Festival
SLAYER, IN FLAMES, OVERKILL and DORO are among the bands confirmed for the Rock Republic festival, set to take place July 1-3 in Istanbul, Turkey. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: July 1, 2005: OVERKILL KRONÝK CATAFALQUE METAROTH COURTYARD ABRAXAS July 2, 2005: SLAYER TO/DIE/FOR ALEV 1...June 6, 2005
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MOTÖRHEAD: 'Stage Fright' DVD Delayed; Trailer Posted Online
A four-minute trailer for MOTÖRHEAD's upcoming 30th anniversary DVD, entitled "Stage Fright", has been posted online at this location (Real Media). "Stage Fright" has had its release date pushed back to July 18 (via SPV Records) from the previously announced July 4. The two-disc set will feature the...June 2, 2005
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Former ANTHRAX, HADES Singers Are Top Candidates For SEVEN WITCHES Slot
Neil Turbin (ex-ANTHRAX) and Alan Tecchio (ex-HADES, WATCHTOWER) are the two vocalists currently in the running for the vacant singer slot in SEVEN WITCHES, according to informed sources. Both vocalists recently appeared on SEVEN WITCHES guitarist Jack Frost's upcoming solo CD, "Out in the Cold", te...June 1, 2005
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AFTER ALL To Support METAL CHURCH In Holland
Belgium's AFTER ALL have been invited to support classic U.S. band METAL CHURCH at their two Dutch shows on June 2 and 3. Other upcoming AFTER ALL concerts include two club dates with Bay Area legends HEATHEN in July and appearances at Kleudde Metalfest and Izzefest later in the summer. Upcoming AFT...May 31, 2005
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