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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...

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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...

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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...

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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 ...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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DESCEND Parts Ways With Singer, Seeks Replacement

Swedish metallers DESCEND have parted ways with vocalist Leo. A statement from the band reads as follows: "Leo has decided to resign from DESCEND; his draining lack of motivation has ultimately forced this decision. Leo will refocus his energy into other aspects of life and new musical projects of h...

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DETONATION: UK Shows Cancelled

Dutch melodic thrashers DETONATION have issued the following update: "We regret to announce we have to cancel the UK dates that where scheduled for April. It's been a hard decision to reach since we've been looking forward to playing the UK again, but unfortunately the risks involved (from a busines...

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DETONATION To Headline India's AVALANCHE Festival

Dutch melodic thrashers DETONATION will headline the Avalanche festival in Delhi, India on February 22. Avalanche is the heavy-music portion of the four-day cultural Moksha festival, an annual event organized at the Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology (N.S.I.T.). Commented the band: "Up to now, In...

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DETONATION Confirmed For Germany's EISENWAHN Festival

Dutch melodic death/thrash metal outfit DETONATION has been confirmed for the Eisenwahn festival, set to take place July 25-26 at Motocross-Strecke in Obersinn, Germany. Also scheduled to appear are FLESHLESS, ONE BULLET LEFT and RETALIATION. For more information, go to this location. DETONATION rec...

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DETONATION: New Performance Clip Posted Online

Dutch melodic death/thrash metal outfit DETONATION has posted video footage of the band performing the song "Into Sulphur I Descend" live at the Heavy X-Mass Fest at 013 in Tilburg, Netherlands on December 23. View the clip below. DETONATION's latest effort, "Emission Phase", was released on April 3...

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MACHINE HEAD To Play Israel In March

San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD will perform at the Theatre Club on in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel on March 10, 2008. Opening the show will be BETZEFER. As previously reported, MACHINE HEAD guitarist Phil Demmel — who sat out several dates on the San Francisco Bay Area metal act's European t...

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MACHINE HEAD: Helsinki Show Capped Off 'An Incredible Tour And Incredible Year For The Band'

MACHINE HEAD's web site has been updated with the following message: "MACHINE HEAD guitarist Phil Demmel, having flown back to the States less than a week prior to mourn the loss of his father, returned Friday night [December 14] for the final show of The Black Crusade tour in Helsinki, Finland, cap...