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NEVERMORE Guitarist To Guest On New HATESPHERE CD

NEVERMORE guitarist Steve Smyth (ex-TESTAMENT) has completed a guest solo for the upcoming HATESPHERE CD, "The Sickness Within", due on September 26 via SPV Records. Smyth recorded his contribution to the song "Marked by Darkness" at Signal Creative Studios in London with engineer Gareth. HATESPHERE...

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HATESPHERE Complete Work On New Album

Danish thrashers HATESPHERE have set "The Sickness Within" as the title of their upcoming album, due on September 26 via SPV Records. HATESPHERE entered Jailhouse Studios with producer Tommy Hansen (HELLOWEEN, PRETTY MAIDS) on June 5 to begin recording the follow-up to 2004's "Ballet of the Brute"....

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MANOWAR Confirmed For Turkey's ROCK THE NATIONS Festival

MANOWAR are the first confirmed band for this year's edition of the Rock the Nations open-air festival, set to take place August 6 at Seven Towers of Istanbul in Turkey. About seven bands will be sharing the stage with MANOWAR. Other confirmed acts will be announced soon. Rock the Nations' first ins...

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EXTREMA Confirmed For Italy's A SUMMER DAY IN HELL Festival

EXTREMA have been confirmed for the 2005 edition of the A Summer Day In Hell festival, set to be held July 15 at the Centrale del Tennis at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: TESTAMENT KREATOR SODOM GRAVE DIGGER EXTREMA EXILIA (Thanks: www.all-about-chaos...

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EXODUS: New Album Update

EXODUS frontman Rob Dukes has posted the following update on the progress of the recording sessions for the band's new album: "Just checking in to let you know where we are at... Paul [Bostaph, drums; ex-SLAYER, FORBIDDEN] is done — fucking killed it. Gary [Holt, guitar] — rhythm tracks done...fucki...

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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...

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EXODUS Part Ways With Guitarist RICK HUNOLT

Guitarist Rick Hunolt has left long-running San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS, informed sources have told BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Hunolt was apparently not involved in the recording process for the band's new album, which is currently being tracked at Trident studios in Pacheco, California. EXODUS'...

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EXODUS: Drum Tracks Completed

EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Paul [Bostaph, ex-SLAYER, FORBIDDEN] completed all his drums tracks yesterday and I'm just blown away by what he can do behind the kit. One of the greatest I've ever had the pleasure of watching perform in...

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EXODUS Guitarist: New Album Is 'The Most Pummeling Thing We Have Ever Done'

EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Day four now and Paul [Bostaph, ex-SLAYER, FORBIDDEN] has been pounding so hard it has to be heard to be believed! If you could hear what he's doing after just three weeks rehearsal and four days in the st...

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FURY FEST Organizers Are Confident Festival Will Go Ahead As Planned

The organizers of France's Fury Fest have issued a statement explaining the circumstances that led to this year's festival nearly getting cancelled after they failed to provide "any guarantees concerning the security of the public and other people present," according to a local media report. In addi...

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France's FURY FEST In Danger Of Getting Cancelled

France's Fury Fest is in danger of being cancelled after the festival's organizers failed to provide "any guarantees concerning the security of the public and other people present," according to a local media report. In addition, there weren't any guarantees about hygienic conditions for campers and...

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KREATOR Working On 'Enemy Of God' DVD

German thrashers KREATOR have just returned from Morocco, where they performed a 90-minute set in front of an audience of 20,000 people as the first metal band that has ever played the country. Commented frontman Mille Petrozza: "For the first time since January, we have three weeks off! Time to res...

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HATESPHERE Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

According to a posting on their official web site, Danish thrashers HATESPHERE have been confirmed for the 2005 edition of Germany's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 4-6 in Wacken. HATESPHERE will play the Metal Hammer Party Zelt on Thursday August 4 at 11:00 p.m. HATESPHERE's summ...

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EXODUS Guitarist: Drums On New Album Sound 'Fuckin' Huge'

EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Just getting up and getting ready to head back to the studio but I thought I'd give everyone an update first. "Yesterday was day one and it could not have gone any better. Paul's [Bostaph, ex-SLAYER, FORBI...

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SAXON, APOCALYPTICA, PARADISE LOST Confirmed For Spain's METALWAY FESTIVAL

SAXON, APOCALYPTICA, PARADISE LOST and BEYOND FEAR (featuring former JUDAS PRIEST/current ICED EARTH frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens) have been confirmed for the Metalway Festival 2005, which is set to take place August 12-14 in Gernika (Bizkaia),Spain. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows...