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DESTRUCTION's SCHMIER To Guest On IRON MAIDEN Singer's Radio Show
DESTRUCTION/HEADHUNTER frontman Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guest on Friday, May 23 during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio show, aptly named "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". Listen to the program live via the Internet between 10:00 p.m. and 1:00 a...May 3, 2008
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PERZONAL WAR Announces New Bassist, Lead Guitarist
German metal band PERZONAL WAR has announced the addition of bassist Bjrn Kluth and lead guitarist Daniel Dring to the group's ranks. As previously reported, Victor Smolski (RAGE),Wiley Arnett (SACRED REICH),Schmier (DESTRUCTION),Gus Chambers (ex-GRIP INC.) and Manni Schmidt (GRAVE DIGGER) are am...May 2, 2008
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IMMORTAL Confirmed For Germany's HELLFLAME FESTIVAL
Reunited Nowergian black metallers IMMORTAL have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Hellflame Festival, set to take place September 20 at Halle Gartlage (near Central Station) in Osnabrck, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: CRIMSON GHOSTS DESASTER DESTRUCTION IMMORTAL...May 1, 2008
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EPISODE 13 Rejoined By Original Singer
Turkish black metal band EPISODE 13 has been rejoined by its original singer Ozan. Ozan left EPISODE 13 after the hgroup recorded its full-length debut, "Tabula Rasa" (2005),to concentrate on his ambient project. Comments EPISODE 13 in a statement: "We are very glad to have Ozan back. With his retu...April 30, 2008
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DARK AGE Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival
Germany "modern melodic death metal" band DARK AGE has been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 14-16 in Dinkelsbhl, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD ABORTED AGRYPNIE AHAB ALL ENDS ANIMA ARCH ENEMY...April 30, 2008
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Sixth And Final Installment of Limited-Edition 'Slimewave' 7" Series Sees Release
Slimewave seven-inch number six, featuring all-new material from MUMAKIL and INHUME, is available now via Relapse. For more information, please access this release page. Slimewave is a Relapse series of six limited-edition split seven-inch releases from twelve of the sickest and most extreme bands i...April 28, 2008
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666: Satan's Soldiers Syndicate
There is a reason why Germany's DESASTER took their name from DESTRUCTION's "Total Desaster" way back in 1988. They knew then as they know now that Germany's thrash movement was something special and continues to be so. The sound emanates from deep within the fires of Hell, the riffs melting flesh,...April 28, 2008
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GODIVA Drummer Forced To Sit Out ROYAL HUNT Tour
Due to family obligations, drummer Peter Gander of Swiss rockers GODIVA will be unable to join the band on its upcoming European tour with ROYAL HUNT and will be temporarily replaced by Stefan Schwarzmann (ACCEPT, HELLOWEEN, KROKUS, RUNNING WILD, U.D.O.) For a list of upcoming GODIVA shows, go to th...April 27, 2008
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ABANDONED Joined By Ex-DESTRUCTION Drummer
German thrashers ABANDONED have issued the following update: "First the bad news: Konrad 'Konny' Cartini, the original ABANDO-drummer, will lay down his drumsticks immediately due to sexual differences! Gone are the times of spontaneous stand-up comedy and delicate drumming that enriched each single...April 25, 2008
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DORO PESCH On Dallas' KTXA-TV: Interview, Acoustic Performance Available
German "metal queen" Doro Pesch took part in an interview and acoustic performance during an appearance on KTXA-TV in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas ahead of her April 12, 2008 concert at the Ridglea Theater. Watch the footage at CBS11TV.com: Interview Performance (WARLOCK classic "All We Are") In other n...April 25, 2008
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HEADHUNTER Covers SKID ROW's '18 And Life'; Audio Available
HEADHUNTER, the reunited German band featuring DESTRUCTION frontman Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer, STRATOVARIUS drummer Jrg Michael, and guitarist Schmuddel (ex-TALON),has posted its cover of the SKID ROW classic "18 And Life" on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off the band's forthcoming albu...April 24, 2008
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HACKNEYED Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival
German death metal maniacs HACKNEYED have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 14-16 in Dinkelsbhl, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD ABORTED AGRYPNIE AHAB ALL ENDS ANIMA ARCH ENEMY AS I LAY DYI...April 22, 2008
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BELPHEGOR Cracks Austrian Top 50
Austria's blackened death metal kings BELPHEGOR have entered the album chart in their home country at position No. 42 with their latest effort, "Bondage Goat Zombie". The CD also landed on the German chart at No. 81. BELPHEGOR's video for the CD's title track can be viewed below. The clip was shot w...April 21, 2008
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BELPHEGOR Lands On German Chart
Austria's blackened death metal kings BELPHEGOR have entered the German album chart at position No. 81 with their latest effort, "Bondage Goat Zombie". The video for the CD's title track can be viewed below. The clip was shot with acclaimed Austrian director Florian Werner. Commented BELPHEGOR front...April 21, 2008
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DESTRUCTION To Release 'D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N.' In August
German thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTION are scheduled to enter Hansen Studios in Ribe, Denmark today (April 21) with producer Jacob Hansen to begin recording their new album, entitled "D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N." An August 29 European release is expected. "Celebrating 25 years of DESTRUCTION is, of cours...April 21, 2008
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