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ASSASSIN Seeks Bassist
Reformed German thrashers ASSASSIN are currently seeking a bassist for studio and live work. Interested parties can contact the group at [email protected]. ASSASSIN earlier in the year inked a deal with Marquee Records to have its first two albums (1987's "The Upcoming Terror" and 1988's "Inte...November 6, 2006
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TROUBLE To Hit The Road, Film New Live DVD
Chicago doom metal legends TROUBLE have issued the following update: "After many unpredictable setbacks, we now have release dates for most of the TROUBLE catalog. 'Psalm 9' and 'The Skull' will be released worldwide on October 24, 2006, with added footage from those eras. The new CD, 'Simple Mind C...October 23, 2006
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IMPALER To Release 'House Band At The Funeral Parlor' DVD In January
MVD Visual has set a January 30, 2007 release date for the new DVD from shock-rock veterans IMPALER. Entitled "House Band At The Funeral Parlor", the group's second DVD installment includes a full concert from August 2003 at First Avenue in Minneapolis and several songs from a "Pillar and Post" show...October 20, 2006
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TROUBLE: New Album Release Date Announced
Escapi Music has set a February 20, 2007 release date for the long-awaited new studio album from the legendary Chicago doomsters TROUBLE, entitled "Simple Mind Condition". The follow-up to 1995's "Plastic Green Head" was produced by Vinny Wojno (KREATOR, MACHINE HEAD) and features vocalist Eric Wagn...October 9, 2006
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Kiss of Death
At 61 years old, Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister isn't about to go out of his way to win over those few, pathetic, soulless bints who don't like MOTÖRHEAD. The band has a well-worn groove, and they've settled into it, releasing a string of albums over the last decade so consistent, it's easy to forget someti...August 21, 2006
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NEVERMORE: Album Reissues Detailed
Seattle's premier metal outfit NEVERMORE has opened its chamber of secrets, unveiling previously unreleased material as well as various other rarities, which will be used as bonus content for its upcoming re-releases of "Nevermore" (1995),the "In Memory" EP (1996),and "The Politics of Ecstasy" (19...August 11, 2006
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ASSASSIN: Finnish Shows Cancelled
ASSASSIN's previously announced shows in Finland (Aug. 31 in Helsinki and Sep. 2 in Lappeenranta) have been cancelled by the promoter. "We feel sorry for all thrashers who wanted to see us and the other bands," the reformed German metallers said in a statement. "We just hope to be over in Finland ve...July 31, 2006
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ASSASSIN: Finnish Dates Announced
Reformed German thrashers ASSASSIN will make their Finnish live debut in late September/early October. Support on the dates will come from Finland's thrash machine and management stablemates NATIONAL NAPALM SYNDICATE. The details are as follows: Aug. 31 - Helsinki, FIN @ Tavastia Sep. 02 - Lappeenra...July 16, 2006
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OH THE HORROR: Debut CD Now Available
Southern New Jersey-based five-piece OH THE HORROR have just released their debut CD, "Hands Pressed Against the Glass", through Play The Assassin Records. Drawing influences from bands like the DEFTONES, THE MARS VOLTA, GLASSJAW and RADIOHEAD, OH THE HORROR has sculpted their own version of hard ro...June 15, 2006
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DAN SWANÖ: 'I Have Done So Much Lately, It Is Hard To Keep Track'
Finnish Dan Swanö (EDGE OF SANITY, BLOODBATH, PAN THY MONIUM) fan site Swano.tk recently conducted an interview with Swanö about the projects he is currently involved in, both as a producer and as a performing musician. A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Q: You are pro...May 28, 2006
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Sinner's Intuition
I'll not beat around the bush. "Sinner's Intuition" by Chicago's ENFORSAKEN is one of the best examples of melodic death metal that I have heard in quite some time. Bold words, I know, but ENFORSAKEN gets everything right with the Gothenburg-infused style heard on its third full-length release (and...March 27, 2006
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OH THE HORROR Sign With PLAY THE ASSASSIN RECORDS
Play The Assassin Records has announced the signing of OH THE HORROR. Hailing from New Jersey, this five-piece are prepping their debut release, "Hands Pressed against the Glass", due mid-May. Drawing influences from bands like the DEFTONES, THE MARS VOLTA, GLASSJAW, and RADIOHEAD, OH THE HORROR has...March 23, 2006
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Metal Black
In the age of digital recording and lost metal innocence, it's physically impossible for a band to suck as bad as VENOM did in their formative years, and still be so awesome. But that didn't stop Cronos from trying to recapture the filth, fury and unholy incompetence of the band's classic(k) early w...March 20, 2006
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WARGASM: DVD Update
Boston's thrash pioneers WARGASM recorded their special reunion show on Sept. 18, 2004 at the Middle East Club in Cambridge, MA for an upcoming DVD, tentatively due later in the year. The DVD is set to include the entire reunion show, along with a documentary about the band, complete with vintage li...March 18, 2006
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VENOM: North American Release Date Set For 'Metal Black'
Sanctuary Records has set an April 4 North American release date for the new VENOM album, entitled "Metal Black". "Metal Black" (view album cover at this location) was mixed at the Townhouse Studios in London and contains 14 new songs, including "Antechrist", the demo for which can be heard at this...February 14, 2006
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