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U.D.O.: Brazilian Tour Dates Announced
U.D.O. the German band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider has announced the first two shows as part of its upcoming South American tour. They are as follows: May 31 - BR - Goiania - Clube Ja 9 Jun. 01 - BR - So Paulo - Citibank Hall More dates will be announced soon. ...April 15, 2008
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Seasons of Tragedy
San Diego's BENEDICTUM is one of several quality U.S. bands waving the flag of heavy metal with pride. They've wowed European audiences, including teaming up with DORO on the road, a handful of appearances have left audiences thoroughly impressed with the likes of lordly front woman Veronica Freeman...April 5, 2008
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AUGURY: Footage Of Drum-Recording Sessions Available
Canadian progressive death metallers AUGURY have posted video footage of the group's original drummer Etienne Gallo laying down the drum tracks for the band's second album. Watch the three-minute clip below. Says AUGURY in a statement: "Since he fulfilled this last crucial task for us, Etienne Gallo...April 1, 2008
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BENEDICTUM Frontwoman To Guest On Tonight's 'Black Night Meditations'
Vocalist Veronica Freeman of the San Diego-based metal band BENEDICTUM will be interviewed live tonight (Tuesday, April 1) on the "Black Night Meditations" radio show on WSCA 106.1 FM in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. "Black Night Meditations" is a four-hour metal radio show that focuses on black, death...April 1, 2008
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U.D.O.: 20th-Anniversary Concert Details Revealed
The web site of U.D.O. the German band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider has been updated with the following message: "U.D.O. has invented on the occasion of the band's 20th anniversary a special thank you to the fans. "Because of the loyalty of the German fans, U.D.O. will play two...March 27, 2008
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AUGURY Seeks New Drummer
Canadian progressive death metallers AUGURY have issued the following update: "We finally recorded the drum and rhythm guitar tracks for AUGURY's second album. Since he fulfilled this last crucial task for us, Etienne Gallo [the group's original drummer] sadly decided to leave the band. So while we...March 24, 2008
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New ICED EARTH Bassist Interviewed
Romanian ICED EARTH web site Iced-Earth.net recently conducted an interview with the group's new bassist Freddie Vidales. An excerpt from the question-and-answer session follows: Iced-Earth.net: First of all, what made you consider auditioning for ICED EARTH? Freddie: "Aside from the fact that they...March 18, 2008
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GORGOROTH Guitarist INFERNUS: 'I Personally Am Against Racism In Both Thought And Practice'
GORGOROTH guitarist Infernus who is involved in a legal dispute with his estranged bandmates over the rights to the group's name has issued the following statement: "Recently there have been certain vile rumours and speculations circulating about me, which I now once and for all want to bring clarit...March 15, 2008
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GORGOROTH Guitarist Says He Will Commence 'Legal Proceedings' Against Estranged Bandmates
The official web site of GORGOROTH guitarist Infernus — who is involved in a legal dispute with his estranged bandmates over the rights to the group's name — has been updated with the following message: "Infernus' former colleagues did not accept the offer that was made on March 4, 2008. His attorne...March 11, 2008
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SCULPTURED: An In-Depth Interview With DON ANDERSON
By: Scott Alisoglu We've not heard from SCULPTURED since 2000's acclaimed "Apollo Ends" album. But it's not like head honcho Don Anderson (guitars, vocals) has been twiddling his thumbs. In addition to the steady climb of his other band AGALLOCH (The End Records),which included an increasing number...March 11, 2008
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Drummer BOBBY JARZOMBEK Issues MUSIKMESSE, NAMM Update
Drummer Bobby Jarzombek (HALFORD, SEBASTIAN BACH, FATES WARNING) has issued the following update: "Well, I am getting ready to jet on over to Germany for the annual Musikmesse Frankfurt in a few days. I'll be performing on three successive days, March 13-15, at the Paiste booth (A.25 in Hall 3.0) so...March 10, 2008
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Guitarist MIKE KIMBALL Quits DYING FETUS
Guitarist Mike Kimball has left Maryland-based extreme metallers DYING FETUS. Commented Mike in a statement: "This is easily the most difficult decision I've ever had to make in my life. I have had moments where I felt that it might be time to part ways with DYING FETUS but didn't want to accept it...March 8, 2008
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GAMMA RAY Frontman: We Wanted To Create Album That Was 'More Cheerful Or Positive'
EvilG of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with GAMMA RAY vocalist/guitarist Kai Hansen. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: Well, I guess I'll start off and we'll talk about the new album "Land Of The Free Part II", of course. I was just wondering, I'm sure people ha...March 7, 2008
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U.D.O.: First Show Of 2008 Confirmed
U.D.O. — the German band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider — has issued the following update: "U.D.O. will play on April 30th in Solingen (Germany); the town were everything has started. It will be a special concert and the band will be available for photos, autographs etc. after the...March 6, 2008
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HELLHAMMER: 'Demon Entrails' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Demon Entrails", a collection of the classic HELLHAMMER demos "Death Fiend", "Triumph of Death" and "Satanic Rites", has sold 667 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. (Note: Internet sales *are* included in the SoundScan totals.) "Demon Entrails"...March 5, 2008
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