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New York Artist Inspired By Norwegian Black Metal
Randy Kennedy of The New York Times has issued the following report: In Oslo in the summer of 1993, a guitarist named Snorre Ruch [THORNS mastermind] — part of Norway's emergent cult of black metal, extreme heavy metal with overtones of arson and suicide — served as the accomplice to a gruesome murd...May 15, 2005
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GENERAL SURGERY Cancel PARTY.SAN OPEN AIR Appearance
Legendary Swedish grindcore merchants GENERAL SURGERY have cancelled their previously announced appearance at the 2005 installment of the Party.San Open Air festival, set to be held August 11-13 in Bad Berka, Germany. "If anyone was planning on seeing us there this year, we apologize," the band writ...May 4, 2005
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Another Prison Sentence Handed Down In Italian Satanic Heavy Metal Murders
Italy's AKI is reporting that following the conviction earlier this year of the ringleader and a second member of the so-called "Beasts of Satan" heavy metal cult for the gruesome murder of three friends — a teenage couple and the main culprit's own girlfriend — a Milan juveniles court on Monday ...April 11, 2005
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GLENN DANZIG Branches Out Into Film
According to Revolver magazine, Glenn Danzig recently completed the screenplay for "Gerouge", a voodoo-horror tale set in 1904 New Orleans and based on a Verotik title (Danzig's comic company). The film will mark Danzig's directing debut as well. "It's a period piece, so it's not just a horror movie...March 30, 2005
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GLENN DANZIG Talks About His Upcoming Movie
Glenn Danzig recently told the Chicago Tribune that his upcoming movie will be "full of zombies, snake rituals and some of the most gruesome scenes ever put on film." In a phone interview, he elaborated, "Some crazy voodoo rituals like you've never seen before. Bodies being burned alive. Hands being...February 23, 2005
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MARILYN MANSON-Inspired Killer Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison
A Scottish teenager convicted of killing his 14-year-old former girlfriend after drawing inspiration from paintings by Marilyn Manson was sentenced to a minimum of 20 years in prison for her murder, according to Scotsman.com. Jodi Jones (photo),14, was stripped, tied up and savagely stabbed to deat...February 11, 2005
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FORENSICK: New Album Cover Posted Online
Spanish brutal death metallers FORENSICK have revealed cover artwork for their upcoming full-length debut, "Reign of Survival Horror", scheduled for a February 2005 release through Necromance Records. The cover was one again designed by Igor Mugerza, who has previously worked with IMPURE, among othe...December 3, 2004
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FORENSICK To Record Debut Album
Spanish brutal death metallers FORENSICK will enter X Recording Studios (managed by members of Spanish grind act GRUESOME STUFF RELISH) in Mieres (Asturias),Spain on October 14 to begin recording their full-length debut, "Reign Of Survival Horror". A December 2004 release through Necromance Records...October 13, 2004
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MARILYN MANSON: Wedding Planned In November?
Marilyn Manson will marry his girlfriend Dita von Teese in Berlin and the two are looking for a castle in the area where they can hold the ceremony, the German news site DW-World.de reports. The 35-year-old singer, known for his macabre lyrics and gruesome stage shows, plans to stay for a few months...October 5, 2004
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AKRIVAL Complete Work On Debut Album
German black metallers AKRIVAL have completed work on their debut album, "Enigmas Of The Contradictory Nature", tentatively due in August. The complete track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Gruesome Halberd (5:46) (rough-mix mp3 clip) 02. Shrine (4:42) 03. Malice - Triumph of Being (5:09) 04....July 14, 2004
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NOMINON: Former Guitarist/Vocalist Explains His Departure
Guitarist/vocalist Jonas Mattsson has issued the following statement regarding his departure from the Swedish death metal band NOMINON: "To part with something you have given your whole life and was ready to die for is of course never easy. I have so many memories I gladly share over a beer. But as...June 22, 2004
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NOMINON Announce New Bassist
Swedish death metallers NOMINON have announced the addition of IMMERSED IN BLOOD bassist Joel Andersson to the group's ranks. "[Guitarist] Juha [Sulasalmi] will take over the vocal duties until a suitable singer has been found," the band write on their web site. "Until then, NOMINON will continue as...June 18, 2004
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NOMINON To Tour Europe In The Fall
Swedish death metallers NOMINON are currently "discussing the final details about a European tour as support act to one of the most true and old school bands in the history of gruesome and twisted death metal," according to a posting on the band's web site. "The tour will take place in September/Oct...June 16, 2004
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MURDERDOLLS Singer To Begin Recording Solo Album In July
MURDERDOLLS frontman Wednesday 13 will enter the studio in July to begin recording his solo debut, tentatively due before the end of the year. U.S. dates are planned for August/September, to be followed a short time later by a European tour. In other news, Wednesday is currently finalizing a deal to...June 15, 2004
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PANTHEON I Continue Work On Full-Length Debut
PANTHEON I, the Norwegian extreme metal band featuring vocalist/guitarist Andrè Kvebek (1349),guitarist John Espen Sagstad (ABIOTIC) and drummer Eirik Renton (SARKOM),are currently recording the vocals for their debut full-length album, tentatively due before the end of the year. "We have recorded...June 6, 2004
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