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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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GORGOROTH's INFERNUS Makes 'Non-Negotiable' Offer To Estranged Bandmates

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 update: "Infernus' new lawyer, Kate I. Löhren at Onsagers AS, has today March 4th 12.00 given Gaahl [vocals; real name: Kristian Eivind Espeda...
March 4, 2008
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FORCE OF EVIL: 'The Band Is Hibernating Right Now'

FORCE OF EVIL, the Danish band featuring guitarist Michael Denner (ex-MERCYFUL FATE),guitarist Hank Shermann (MERCYFUL FATE),bassist Hal Patino (KING DIAMOND),drummer Bjarne Holm (MERCYFUL FATE),and vocalist Martin Steene (ex-IRONFIRE),has issued the following update: "Good news for vinyl colle...
March 3, 2008
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Former ACCEPT Singer Bringing BANGALORE CHOIR Back To Life

Former ACCEPT and current GYPSY ROSE/BANGALORE CHOIR singer David Reece has issued the following update: "Well, for srarters, the [new GYPSY ROSE] record is finished and wow!!! We're scheduled for a May 19 release [via Escape Music]. I really feel that this record has it all: Killer songs, great mel...
March 2, 2008
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ROSE TATTOO Frontman Remembers BON SCOTT

DirtyRock.net conducted an interview with ROSE TATTOO front man Angry Anderson at the Australian Rock Celebration Concert to unveil the Bon Scott statue. A few excerpts follow: DirtyRock.net: How well did you know Bon? Angry: I didn't really know him well at all. We were carousing buddies. Were we g...
March 1, 2008
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METAL CHURCH: Working Title Of New Album Revealed

METAL CHURCH singer Ronny Munroe has issued the following update: "As you all know, we are busy working on the new release. METAL CHURCH is back with a vengeance and we know where you are. "In appreciation for our fans old and new over the past two plus decades, we have decided to accept artwork ...
February 27, 2008
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TOURNIQUET Drummer Offers Update On Label Search, New Album

Drummer Ted Kirkpatrick of the Christian metal band TOURNIQUET has issued the following update: "Many people have been asking us, 'When are we going to get a new TOURNIQUET album? 'Where Moth and Rust Destroy' came out in 2003.' "We are really encouraged to know so many people are looking forward to...
February 26, 2008