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MAJESTY Begin Recording New Album

Germany's MAJESTY have entered the studio with producer Stefan Kaufmann (former ACCEPT drummer, current U.D.O. guitarist) to begin recording their new album. The following is band leader Tarek Maghari's report on the CD's recording sessions: "Hail metalheads! I'm writing to you directly from the stu...

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SHADOWS FALL: Massachusetts In-Store Announced

SHADOWS FALL's official web site has been updated with the following message: "On Wednesday, July 13th, to kick off the Ozzfest tour, SHADOWS FALL will be at the Old Glory store in the Auburn Mall [in Auburn, MA] for 2 hours to, sign autographs, meet fans and just hang out. Old Glory is also hosting...

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66Sick

Described as a death metal band early on and morphing into more of a slow groove melodic crusher, on "66Sick" Germany's DISBELIEF have settled into a style that's got more in common with the down-tuned stomp of modern (bordering on "nu") metal, as well as a little doom. Yes, it's true, the rubbery t...

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TIWANAKU Part Ways With Singer WADE BLACK

TIWANAKU, the new band featuring ex-NOCTURNUS bassist Emo Mowery, ex-ACHERON/BURNING INSIDE guitarist Mike Estes, and ex-YETI/DESPERATE CRY drummer Chris Pistillo, have parted ways with singer Wade Black (ex-CRIMSON GLORY, SEVEN WITCHES). Mowery's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "...

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W.A.S.P. To Play 'Greatest Hits' Set On AMERICAN METAL BLAST 2005 Tour

In the annals of rock 'n' roll, few theatrical stage shows have shocked, horrified and entertained America as much as W.A.S.P.'s did on the Los Angeles-based band's 1983-84 debut tour. Now, W.A.S.P. is resurrecting this not-for-the-faint-of-heart spectacle of blood and gore for the first-ever Americ...

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SLAYER: H'arpeggione Version Of 'Reign In Blood' Released by Georgia Composer

Erik Hinds, an Athens, Georgia-based composer and performer, has just released his solo H'arpeggione version of SLAYER's classic "Reign In Blood" album on Solponticello Records. Audio samples from the CD can be heard at CDBaby.com. Hinds plays quartertone electric guitar and the H'arpeggione, an upr...

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ORGY To Release 'Trans Global Spectacle' DVD In August

"No one has seen this side of us, the behind-the-scenes reality of ORGY," says Bobby Hewitt, the band's drummer and director of their retrospective DVD, "Trans Global Spectacle", due August 23 on D1 Music/DLC Records. "Most of our fans have only seen us onstage, in videos and in magazines, but this...

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SENTENCED: Audio Interview With SAMI LOPAKKA Posted Online

An audio inteview with SENTENCED guitarist Sami Lopakka has been posted online at the Danish webzine www.revolution-music.dk (find it under "Interviews" and then "Audio Interviews"). In the interview, Lopakka discusses the group's latest CD, "The Funeral Album", touring and their decision to split u...

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SENTENCED Guitarist Says Writing About 'The Darker Side' Comes Naturally

FourteenG webzine recently conducted an interview with SENTENCED guitarist Sami Lopakka. A few excerpts from the interview follow: FourteenG: How sad was it during the writing process for "The Funeral Album" once you knew this was going to be your swan song? Sami Lopakka: "We made the final decision...

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GAIA EPICUS Announce New Bassist

Norwegian power metallers GAIA EPICUS have announced the addition of bassist Hans Aage Holmen (ex-ENSLAVEMENT OF BEAUTY) to the group's ranks. "This guy is a wizard on his six-string bass guitar, and he can play fast as hell with his fingers," the band write on their web site. GAIA EPICUS, who are c...

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RAZORBACK Working On 'Modern, Heavy And Pop' Sophomore Album

RAZORBACK, the new band consisting of Rolf Munkes (guitar, MAJESTY, ex-VANIZE),Stefan Berggren (vocals, ex-COMPANY OF SNAKES),Marcus Bielenberg (bass, ex-VANIZE),and Chris Heun (guitar, ex-SHYLOCK),are continuing work on their sophomore album, tentatively due in October/November via Massacre Rec...

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SENTENCED: 'Ever-Frost' Video Posted Online

SENTENCED's video for their new single, "Ever-Frost", has been posted online at this location (.MPG file, 31 MB). "Ever-Frost" recently entered the Finnish single chart at position No. 1. In addition to the "single edit" version of the title cut, the CD includes the song "Despair-Ridden Hearts". The...

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SENTENCED: More 'The Funeral Album' Chart Positions Revealed

In addition to topping the Finnish album chart in its first week of release, SENTENCED's "The Funeral Album" has also entered the German chart at No. 49 and Austrian chart at No. 56, according to the group's record label, Century Media Records. The follow-up to 2002's "The Cold White Light", "The Fu...

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SENTENCED: Japanese Version Of 'The Funeral Album' To Include Bonus Live Tracks

SENTENCED will be releasing their latest effort, "The Funeral Album", in Japan on July 21 via Avalon/Marquee Inc. The Japanese version of the album will include two bonus tracks: live versions of "Nepenthe" and "Brief is the Light". "The Funeral Album" entered the Finnish national chart this week at...

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SENTENCED: 'The Funeral Album' Tops Finnish Album Chart

SENTENCED's "The Funeral Album" has entered the Finnish national chart at position No. 1. View the entire chart at this location. The follow-up to 2002's "The Cold White Light", "The Funeral Album" was recorded primarily at Finnvox and Tonebox studios (both in Finland),and mixed and mastered at Fin...