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Drummer BÅRD G. EITHUN Completes SCUM Debut, Joins BLOOD TSUNAMI
Drummer Bård G. Eithun (a.k.a. Faust; SCUM, ABORYM, ex-EMPEROR) has sent the following update to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "SCUM just mastered the debut album, 'Gospels for the Sick', and while Casey Chaos [AMEN/SCUM frontman] was still in Norway we also recorded a video for the album. The recordings were d...June 10, 2005
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BEHEMOTH Open For IRON MAIDEN At Poland's MYSTIC FESTIVAL
Polish death/black metallers BEHEMOTH have just kicked off the festival season with a recent performance at Mystic Festival in Poland. This biggest metal event in their home country took place on May 29 and was headlined by IRON MAIDEN. Commented mainman Nergal: "It was a real challenge. Both ideolo...June 2, 2005
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OBITUARY, OPETH, NILE Confirmed For Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival
OBITUARY, OPETH, NILE and BEHEMOTH are among the confirmed bands for the Hole in the Sky festival, set to be held August 24-27 in Bergen, Norway. Also scheduled to appear at the festival are HIGH ON FIRE, TAAKE, BLOOD RED THRONE, AUDIOPAIN and SAHG (featuring members of GORGOROTH, AUDREY HORNE and M...June 2, 2005
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ZIMMER'S HOLE: Vancouver Show Filmed For Possible DVD
ZIMMER'S HOLE, the Vancouver-based project featuring guitarist Jed Simon and bassist Byron Stroud of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, filmed their May 28 performance at the The Brickyard in Vancouver, B.C. with five cameras for a possible DVD release. If the DVD ends up not coming out, the full show will be mad...May 30, 2005
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OPETH: New Album Due Late August/Early September
Sweden's OPETH have posted the following message on their official web site: "We can now officially announce that OPETH has signed a worldwide contract with Roadrunner records. The rumours were true! The new album is set to be released sometime in the late August or early September of 2005. "OPETH h...May 24, 2005
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JOHN CORABI Says MÖTLEY CRÜE Won't Return His Phone Calls
Former MÖTLEY CRÜE singer John Corabi recently spoke to Metal-Rules.com about his work with UNION, ERIC SINGER PROJECT and RATT, as well as his thoughts about the current CRÜE reunion tour. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Metal-Rules: Let's talk a little about MÖTLEY CRÜE, have you seen...May 17, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'Britain Is Too Expensive'
ContactMusic.com is reporting that Ozzy Osbourne is outraged by the cost of living in Britain, despite his huge wealth. The former BLACK SABBATH singer has become one of the world's most successful reality television stars in "The Osbournes", but he hasn't forgotten the value of money — and chooses...May 11, 2005
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GREAT WHITE Frontman Says He Hasn't Written New Music In Two Years
GREAT WHITE frontman Jack Russell recently spoke to the Kent County Daily Times about the Feb. 20, 2003 gig at The Station nightclub which culminated in the deaths of 100 people, including one of his bandmates. Several excerps from the interview follow: Q: This fire must have been tough to rally fro...April 30, 2005
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TAAKE To Perform At Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival
Norwegian black metal band TAAKE will play an exclusive concert at the upcoming Hole in the Sky festival in Bergen this summer. The group's lineup for the show will be as follows: Hoest - Vocals & Guitar Ivar Bjornson (ENSLAVED) - Guitar Lava - Bass Mord - Drums TAAKE are scheduled to release a...April 29, 2005
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MORTIIS: 'Decadent & Desperate' At No. 41 On U.K. Single Chart
MORTIIS' new single, "Decadent & Desperate", is currently at No. 41 on the U.K. single chart based on first-day sales, according to Earache Records. The single was released in two seven-inch vinyl and one CD digipack format, which contains various exclusive bonus tracks and remixes. The CD featu...April 26, 2005
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AUDIOSLAVE Unveil SOUNDGARDEN, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE 'Covers' During Tour Opener
According to early reports from AUDIOSLAVE's U.S. tour kick-off in Las Vegas Thursday night (April 14),the group performed several surprise "cover" versions during the show, including "Spoonman", "Outshined" and "Black Hole Sun" (acoustic version) from singer Chris Cornell's SOUNDGARDEN days, and "...April 15, 2005
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NINE INCH NAILS: 'String Tribute to Pretty Hate Machine' Due This Month
Vitamin Records has set an April 19 release date for the NINE INCH NAILS tribute CD entitled "String Tribute to Nine Inch Nails' Pretty Hate Machine". A description of the release follows: "'The String Quartet Tribute to Nine Inch Nails' Pretty Hate Machine' lets us look at NIN's multilayered, compl...April 12, 2005
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ZIMMER'S HOLE To Play Vancouver In May
ZIMMER'S HOLE, the Vancouver-based project featuring guitarist Jed Simon and bassist Byron Stroud of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, will be performing at the The Brickyard in Vancouver on May 28. The show will be part of the three-day annual Vancouver Tattoo Expo, which is scheduled to take place May 27-29 at...April 7, 2005
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ATOMKRAFT Apologize For Technical Problems At Dutch Festival Appearance
Reformed '80s U.K. metallers ATOMKRAFT, featuring frontman former VENOM frontman/MANTAS bassist Tony Dolan, recently returned from Hardenberg, Holland where they performed at the Raise Your Fist Festival. According to a posting on Dolan's web site, "technical problems" plagued ATOMKRAFT's performanc...April 6, 2005
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TUNGSTEN To Release New Album In May
Long-running Chalmette, Louisiana-based metallers TUNGSTEN have set "If Death Doesn't Change You… Nothing Will" as the title of their fifth album, tentatively due mid-May via the group's own label, Tungsten Music Records. The complete track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Leave the Dust Be...March 20, 2005
