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WIDOW: Live Dates Announced

Raleigh, North Carolina-based melodic metallers WIDOW have lined up the following dates in support of their new album, "On Fire": Jun. 30 – Toronto, ONT @ El Mocambo (w/ GOAT HORN) Jul. 19 - Richmond, VA @ Nanci Raygun (w/ SLOUGH FEG, TWISTED TOWER DIRE) "On Fire" is scheduled for release on June 28...

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Pariah

One can debate the merits of NAGLFAR's "Pariah" in comparison to its 2003 release "Sheol", not a wasted exercise given the qualities of the latter. A couple of listens to "Pariah" though and my preference for it over its predecessor is unequivocal. It's really not a question of one being sub-par and...

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DREAM EVIL: New Music Coming Soon

DREAM EVIL drummer Snowy Shaw (MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE) has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "First of all: we're awfully sorry for the last months' inactivity. As you all know, due to Niklas' [Isfeldt, vocals] throat problems we've been for...

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NAGLFAR: 'Pariah' Final Track Listing Revealed

Swedish black metal titans NAGLFAR have announced the final track listing for their new album, "Pariah", due in the U.S. on July 12 via Century Media Records (June 20 in Europe). The follow-up to 2003's "Sheol", "Pariah" is described in a Century Media press release as "a flawless work of iniquitous...

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CITY OF GOD: Video And Audio Tracks Posted Online

CITY OF GOD, the band featuring Mark Mynett (ex-KILL II THIS),Jeff Singer (PARADISE LOST, ex-BLAZE),Simon Gordon (ex-XENTRIX) and Tim Preston (ex-DEARLY BEHEADED),have posted video clips of two songs on their web site, www.cityofgod.co.uk. The tracks "When Broken Glass Floats" and "God Kills Amer...

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DEAD TROOPER: Bassist ANDREAS PAULSEN Rejoins The Fold

Norwegian thrashers DEAD TROOPER have been rejoined by bassist Andreas Paulsen (LEFT AMONG THE LIVING, ARCHON). "Nico Benz, who worked as a session bass player, did not turn out to fit for the job," the band write in a press release. "So now the band is Are Sorknes (JUJ, GREIGH, HENKI WINKI),Birger...

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Bassist ROGER NILSSON Quits THE QUILL

Bassist Roger Nilsson (ex-SPIRITUAL BEGGARS, FIREBIRD) has officially quit Sweden's THE QUILL. His statement on the matter reads as follows: "Well, I guess the cat is out of the bag. Yes it's true, I've decided to leave THE QUILL. After almost 12 years and four albums with the band I feel the need t...

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DAM: U.S. Release Date Announced, Album Guest Appearances Unveiled

Candlelight Records USA have set a June 28 U.S. release date for death-thrashers DAM's full-length debut, "Purity: The Darwinian Paradox". The CD will be available in Europe from May 30. An album-launch event is set to take place on Saturday, June 4 at London's Islington Electrowerkz. Scheduled to p...

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CLAWFINGER Replace SPIRITUAL BEGGARS At Sweden's 2000 DECIBEL Festival

SPIRITUAL BEGGARS have cancelled their previously announced appearance at the sixth edition of the 2000 Decibel festival, set to take place on May 21 at Valhall in Bengtsfors, Sweden (180 kilometres north of Gothenburg). According to the event organizers, "ARCH ENEMY, Michael Amott's [SPIRITUAL BEGG...

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KAYSER: New Song Available For Download

A brand–new KAYSER track, entitled "Good Citizen", has been made available for download at this location. "Good Citizen" comes off the group's debut album, "Kaiserhof", due on June 13 via Scarlet Records. KAYSER is the new Swedish band featuring Spice (ex-SPIRITUAL BEGGARS),Mattias Svensson (THE DE...

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OPETH: Keyboardist PER WIBERG Officially Joins The Band

Sweden's OPETH have posted the following update on their official web site: "Per Wiberg [keyboards] has now officially joined OPETH as a permanent member of the band. As most of you know he's been touring with OPETH since their 'Damnation' record. SPIRITUAL BEGGARS fans should not despair as he will...

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GRAND MAGUS: New Song Available For Download

A brand-new GRAND MAGUS track, entitled "Kingslayer", has been posted online at CandlelightRecordsUSA.com. "Kingslayer" comes off the group's third album, "Wolf's Return", due on June 14 through Candlelight Records (via a licensing deal with Rise Above). GRAND MAGUS, the Swedish band which features...

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TEAM SLEEP, PANIC CELL, SLUNT Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

Chino Moreno's TEAM SLEEP is among the final clutch of bands to be announced for the third, Napster-sponsored stage at this year's Download 2005 festival. The lineup for the U.K.'s biggest rock weekender, which takes place at the spiritual home of rock Donington Park on June 10-12 and is approaching...

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ALICE COOPER And BRUCE DICKINSON Among Top Sporting Rock Stars

Alice Cooper and IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson were named two of the Top 10 Sporting Rock Stars by the U.K.'s The Sunday Times newspaper. A explanation for each musician's inclusion reads as follows: Alice Cooper: "Having spent most of the Seventies in thrall to drugs and drink, Alice Cooper...

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MEGADETH Mainman MUSTAINE Reveals GIGANTOUR Second-Stage Candidates

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I am going to go riding today on my horse Matjse (first time on a horse since Cassandra died last year),and start back on my routine to get ready for the summer tours with the ....