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DETONATION Announces New Drummer
Dutch death/thrash metal act DETONATION has issued the following update: "We are very proud and excited to announce that Michiel van der Plicht (ex-PROSTITUTE DISFIGUREMENT, TOXOCARA) has decided to join DETONATION permanently. "We are positive that his skills will help bring the band to a new and e...October 13, 2008
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SLIPKNOT: New York City 'Maggots' Needed
SLIPKNOT has issued the following update: "If you live in the New York City area and can meet up [Saturday] morning [August 30] around 6:00 a.m., we are going to be having a gathering of maggots that will descend on 'Good Morning America' and 'The Today Show'. If you can definitely make it, please s...August 30, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Issues Post-ROCKSTAR ENERGY MAYHEM Update
MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn has posted the following entry in his online "diary" at the band's official web site: "Kicking it here in The Bay once again after wrapping up the last day of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. I am downright shocked at how fast this tour went by. I guess the...August 26, 2008
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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Crashing Presidential Conventions?
The Pulse of Radio reports that RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE only has one U.S. date scheduled so far in 2008, at the Lollapalooza festival in Chicago's Grant Park on Saturday, August 2. But guitarist Tom Morello told The Pulse of Radio that the political rockers haven't ruled out giving a few more U.S....June 19, 2008
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DETONATION Guitarist: 'My Sole Purpose In Life Is To Write The Best Record I Can'
Guitarist Mike Ferguson of the Dutch death/thrash metal act DETONATION has issued the following update: "It has been a turbulent couple of weeks [following the passing of Mike's father] but Koen [Romeijn, vocals] and myself have picked up right where we left of and that's to write the best goddamn m...June 18, 2008
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DETONATION Announces Session Drummer
Dutch death/thrash metal act DETONATION which recently parted ways with drummer and founding member Thomas Kalksma has issued the following update: "After a couple of try-outs we found the perfect guy to help us out for the upcoming shows, namely Michiel van der Plicht (TOXOCARA, PROSTITUTE DISFIGUR...May 28, 2008
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DETONATION Enlists Temporary Drummer
Dutch death/thrash metal act DETONATION which recently parted ways with drummer and founding member Thomas Kalksma has issued the following update: "Over the past weeks we've had some auditions, but at this moment we're still looking for a drummer. We did find someone to help fill out for the live s...May 25, 2008
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DETONATION Still Searching For Permanent Drummer
Dutch death/thrash metal act DETONATION which recently parted ways with drummer and founding member Thomas Kalksma has issued the following update: "Drummers get in touch! DETONATION is still searching for a new permanent drummer! "We are already working with a session drummer to be able to perform...May 13, 2008
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DETONATION Parts Ways With Drummer THOMAS KALKSMA
Dutch death/thrash metal act DETONATION has parted ways with drummer Thomas Kalksma. Kalksma was one of the original founders of the band and had been part of DETONATION for over ten years. Commented the band: "It was a very hard decision to make, but in the end both Thomas and the band agreed it wo...May 2, 2008
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DETONATION Confirmed For Holland's ELSROCK Festival
Dutch melodic thrashers DETONATION have been confirmed for the Elsrock festival, set to take place August 30 in Rijssen, The Netherlands. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: PRO-PAIN HEAVEN SHALL BURN DEATHSTARS ANCIENT RITES GENERC CRUACHAN DEFENDER BRAINSTORM MOTHER MISERY CARNAL LEFTOV...April 22, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD To Film 'Halo' Video
MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn has issued the following update "Just got back from Japan after our 'around the world in 15 days tour.' Really awesome experience over there in that part of the world, and for the first time, due to the more open schedule, we really got a chance to soak up the ...March 24, 2008
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DETONATION Announces First-Ever Lineup Change
Dutch melodic thrashers DETONATION have issued the following update: "After playing together in the same line-up for over 10 years, Dutch melodic thrashers DETONATION are now making their first-ever line-up change. "The band has welcomed Danny Tunker (also FUELBLOODED, THE SATURNINE) to the ranks to...March 19, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Interviewed In Israel; Video Available
MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn talked to "The Metal Ring" only a couple of hours before he went up on stage with his band in Tel Aviv, Israel Monday night (March 10). Watch the two-minute interview below. MACHINE HEAD rehearsed "None but My Own" and "The Rage to Overcome" but only the first one ma...March 13, 2008
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MY SHAMEFUL To Release 'Descend' In April
MY SHAMEFUL, the doom/death metal band with Finnish, German and American members, will release its new album, "Descend", on April 14 via Firedoom/Firebox Records. The track listing is as follows: 01. Allconsuming 02. Deity Of Retribution 03. This Hate 04. Of Haunting 05. Kill The Emptiness 06. Unrep...March 10, 2008
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Let the Empires Fall
One of the first monstrous Moribund releases of 2008 (along with SATAN'S HOST's "Great American Scapegoat 666"),"Let the Empires Fall" by Canada's GRIMBANE is jammed with strong riffs, fundamentally catchy (though maybe not "melodic") tunes, and crisp production. The membership pedigree is strong w...February 24, 2008