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'Extreme Metal II' Guide To Thrash/Black/Death Metal Due In April
A new book, "Extreme Metal II", is due for global publication in April 2005 by Omnibus Press. The author is Joel McIver, whose best-selling 2004 opus, "Justice For All: The Truth About Metallica", was the first book to express in depth the disappointment that thousands of metal fans feel about the b...February 15, 2005
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AREA 54: New Music Posted Online
British metallers AREA 54 recently hit the studio with engineer Paul Smith to record two new tracks — "My Hate" and "Losing Grip" — which are now available through their web site. The group will be using the recording to procure a new record deal and go on to record and release their ...February 11, 2005
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RESPONSE NEGATIVE: Full-Length MP3 Available For Download
RESPONSE NEGATIVE, the Florida-based death/thrash metal band featuring former OVERKILL/GRIP INC. guitarist Bobby Gustafson, have released a full-length MP3 of the track "Silent Son" at their newly re-launched web site. Their song "All Out War" can be heard on MySpace.com. RESPONSE NEGATIVE's next li...February 10, 2005
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CANDLELIGHT And REGAIN RECORDS Confirm Agreement For The Americas
Candlelight Records has announced a North American agreement with Sweden's Regain Records. The new partnership will see the marketing and distribution of all new and reissued catalog titles through Candlelight's growing stateside operation. The first scheduled release will be the new album from Swed...February 8, 2005
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Trailer For Ex-SKID ROW/SAIGON KICK Drummer's Documentary Posted Online
An uncensored trailer for the new documentary "Waking Up Dead", starring former SAIGON KICK/SKID ROW drummer Phil Varone, has been posted online at the film's official web site. You must be at least 18 years old in order to view the trailer. Film And Music Entertainment, Inc. announced two weeks ago...February 4, 2005
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DISGORGE Nearly Done Mixing New Album
California death-grind band DISGORGE entered Black Beard Studio in late 2004 to begin recording their Crash Music Inc. debut, "Parallels of Infinite Torture", tentatively due out in the spring. "We are near the end of our mixing stage, all tracks where laid down in December and sound blistering!" th...February 1, 2005
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THROCULT Confirmed For MINNEAPOLIS MAYHEM 2 Festival
Denver, Colorado-based black/death metal band THROCULT have been confirmed for this year's Minneapolis Mayhem 2 festival, set to take place on May 6-7 at Star Central in Columbia Heights, Minnesota. Also scheduled to appear at the festival are German thrash pioneers SODOM, long-running San Francisco...February 1, 2005
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METALIUM Ink North American Licensing Deal With CRASH MUSIC
Crash Music, Inc. has announced that they have signed a licensing agreement for North America with German power metal band METALIUM. Crash will release the band's fifth studio album, entitled "Demons Of Insanity-Chapter Five", on May 17. METALIUM has become one of Germany's leading musical forces. F...January 31, 2005
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DEBRIS INC. To Release Debut Album In April
Candlelight Records has set an April 5 release date for the debut album from DEBRIS INC. The record is the first release through the new U.S. arrangement between Rise Above Records and Candlelight, announced earlier this year. DEBRIS INC. is a new band featuring SAINT VITUS alumni Dave Chandler with...January 31, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN Drummer Jams For Charity
IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain, who is very busy with charities (ranging from the Narada Foundation to Raven's Heart),was expected to take part in a jam session Sunday night (Jan. 30) at the Marriott in Delray Beach, Florida for the West Palm Beach-based Children's Place at Home Safe fund-raiser...January 31, 2005
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RISING MOON Working On 'Digression' Video
Italian death metallers RISING MOON are currently working on a video for the song "Digression" off their fourth full-length album, "They Are As Us", due on February 8 via Crash Music Inc. The follow-up to 2001's "...For The Remained Time", "They Are As Us" was recorded at Outer Sound Studios (NOVEMB...January 30, 2005
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THYRANE Part Ways With Guitarist
Finland's THYRANE have parted ways with guitarist Avather for "personal reasons." A replacement guitarist has yet to be announced. THYRANE, who last summer announced the addition of session drummer Kristonic (a.k.a. T. Kristian, YEARNING, SAATTUE, CARCASE INC.) to the group's ranks, released their t...January 28, 2005
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DEEP PURPLE 's STEVE MORSE Unveils New Signature Y2d Guitar
Music Man and DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse celebrate the 20-year anniversary of the Steve Morse signature guitar first created in 1985 with the new Steve Morse Y2d signature model, making its official debut at the Winter NAMM show 2005. Updated features will include a poplar body with maple top...January 25, 2005
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Bassist STEVE DIGIORGIO Looks Back At A Very Productive Year And A Half
Bassist extraordinaire Steve DiGiorgio (TESTAMENT, SEBASTIAN BACH, SADUS) has posted the following message on his web site: "Here's what I've been up to for the last year and half and a few upcoming things… "I know the updates have been few and far between. So I'm attempting to fix that for 2005 and...January 22, 2005
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PHILIP ANSELMO Says PANTERA Would Have Played Again
Former PANTERA/current SUPERJOINT RITUAL frontman Philip Anselmo has posted the following message at his official web site, PhilAnselmo.com: "I've been stumbling around in a coma of loss. No truer lyric has been written than 'You don't know what you've got 'til it's gone.' "To explain my side of thi...January 21, 2005