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STEEL ATTACK Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement
Swedish metallers STEEL ATTACK have issued the following update: "We're sad to announce that [guitarist] Simon Johansson (MEMORY GARDEN, ABSTRAKT ALGEBRA) has left the band 'due to personal reasons.' There's no bad feelings between us, it just didn't work.... simple as that! We bow and thank you Sim...February 4, 2009
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ENSIFERUM: First Two Albums To Be Released In U.K. With Bonus Tracks
Finnish folk-influenced melodic death metal act ENSIFERUM will have its first two albums made officially available in the U.K. for the very first time. The records in question — "Ensiferum" (2001) and "Iron" (2004) — will be released on March 30 via Spinefarm Records. Both albums will come with bonu...February 4, 2009
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Former AGGRESSION Drummer Dead At 43
Drummer Gaetan "Gate" Bourassa of the cult Canadian death/thrash band AGGRESSION passed away in Laval, Quebec, Canada at age 43. Autopsy revealed that he suffered a heart attack caused by a heavy intake of a controlled substance. Commented AGGRESSION guitarist Denis "Sasquatch" Barthe: "Gate was an...February 3, 2009
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Time Waits For No Slave
When a band is on a roll like NAPALM DEATH has been, it's hard not to notice the sound of sharpening knives when their newest album nears completion. Fans and critics are always ready to pounce, and seem to take a perverse glee in declaring the winning streak over, and being among the first to ...February 2, 2009
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The End is not Near Enough
A few years back it seemed like every time I turned around I was getting killer sludge/doom releases from the fertile Northeast Ohio scene. Releases from FISTULA, RUE, and tons of others on labels like Retribute and Corley Music (superman Corey Bing's label) were constantly filling my mailbox. Then...February 2, 2009
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SHADOW GALLERY To Carry On Following Singer's Passing
Guitarist Gary Wehrkamp of progressive power metallers SHADOW GALLERY has confirmed to Roadie Crew's Thiago Sarkis that the band will carry on following singer Michael A. Baker's recent passing, with D.C. Cooper (SILENT FORCE, ex-ROYAL HUNT) filling in on at least one track on the band's upcoming al...January 30, 2009
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LYNYRD SKYNYRD Keyboardist Dead At 56
LYNYRD SKYNYRD keyboardist Billy Powell died Wednesday morning at his home near Jacksonville, Florida. The cause of death has not been revealed. He was 56. Orange Park police told WJXT-TV, Jacksonville, Fla., Powell called 911 just before 1 a.m. complaining he was having trouble breathing, but param...January 28, 2009
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MANTIC RITUAL: 'One By One' Video Available
"One By One", the new video from the Pennsylvanian thrash metal band MANTIC RITUAL (formerly MELTDOWN),can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's debut album, "Executioner", which will be released in the U.S. on March 10 via Nuclear Blast Records (February 27 in Europe). The CD was recorde...January 28, 2009
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EYES SET TO KILL Releases Video Footage From Studio
Phoenix-based band EYES SET TO KILL is currently in the studio with producer Dave Aguilera (ex-OTEP, BLEED THE DREAM) putting the finishing touches on its sophomore album. The CD will be mixed by Thom Flowers (THE ATARIS) and is expected to surface in the spring through BreakSilence. Commented singe...January 27, 2009
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SLIPKNOT Concert Death: KETV Omaha Video Report Available
KETV Omaha has posted a short video report on the death of a man who suffered a heart attack during a SLIPKNOT concert in Council Bluffs, Iowa Sunday night (January 25). Cory Nickels was 29 years old. He collapsed during the last song of the show, investigators said. His friends pulled ...January 27, 2009
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Man Suffers Heart Attack, Dies After SLIPKNOT Concert
Chad Nation of Nonpareil Online reports that a man died after a SLIPKNOT concert at the Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs, Iowa on Sunday, January 25. Rick Benson, EMS director, said after the concert was over at 10:30 p.m., Cory Nickels, 29, was not feeling well. As rescue personnel assisted him...January 26, 2009
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ANVIL, OVERKILL Members Pay Tribute To JEFFREY (JETHRO) 'IRONFIST' HIRSCH
Steve "Lips" Kudlow of Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL and Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of OVERKILL have commented on the passing of Jeffrey (Jethro) "Ironfist" Hirsch, a member of the legendary "Old Bridge Militia," who died January 19 after surviving a devastating fire on December 29 that completely...January 23, 2009
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SLIPKNOT Interview To Air This Afternoon
An exclusive interview with SLIPKNOT will air today at 3:00 p.m. on the 525.com Power Tracks hard rock/heavy metal Internet radio station. To listen to the chat, visit www.525.com. SLIPKNOT has garnered another Grammy nomination — this time for "Psychosocial", the first single from the band's latest...January 23, 2009
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MANTIC RITUAL: Two New Songs Posted Online
Pennsylvanian thrash metal band MANTIC RITUAL (formerly MELTDOWN) has posted two new songs — "Next Attack" and "Murdered To Death" — on the group's MySpace page. Both cuts come off MANTIC RITUAL's debut album, "Executioner", which will be released in the U.S. on March 10 via Nuclear Blast Records (F...January 21, 2009
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METALLICA's ULRICH Confirms That He Makes An Appearance In GUNS N' ROSES' 'Better' Video
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has confirmed that he makes an appearance in GUNS N' ROSES' video for the band's new single, "Better". GUNS N' ROSES associate Fernando Lebeis wrote at a GUNS message board last month that the debut of the clip was being held up because Ulrich, who briefly appears in th...January 21, 2009
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