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SOULBREACH Parts Ways With Drummer, Seeks Replacement

Drummer Erik Stenström has left Swedish metallers SOULBREACH due to a "lack of interest in the metal genre." The band is currently seeking a replacement. "We're looking for talented drummers that has the speed and most of all groove to perform with us," the group writes in a statement. "There's plen...

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GIRLSCHOOL: This Weekend's Shows To Go Ahead As Scheduled

Veteran British female hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL have posted the following message on their official web site: "Well, as you can imagine things aren't exactly 'cheery' in the GIRLSCHOOL camp right now with the loss of our beautiful and talented friend Kelly Johnson. For anyone planning to come along t...

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ULI JON ROTH's SKY ACADEMY: More Guests Announced

Ule W. Ritgen, Piero Leporale, Richie Onori, Andrew Shulman and George Bellas are among the newly confirmed guests for this year's Uli Jon Roth Sky Academy seminar and concerts. Set to take place August 22-26 at Musician's Institute in Los Angeles, the concept of Sky Academy was conceived by Uli. He...

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MOTÖRHEAD Pays Tribute To Late GIRLSCHOOL Guitarist

MOTÖRHEAD has issued the following update: "It is with extreme sadness to inform you that Kelly Johnson, original lead guitarist of GIRLSCHOOL, passed away on Sunday night, 15th July. She has been suffering from spinal cancer for the last six years. "Joining GIRLSCHOOL in 1978, Kelly was a face in t...

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THE CURSED Bassist To Guest On CILU 102.7

Bassist Job the Raver of THE CURSED and MURDER 1 fame will talk with the legendary "Witchfinder General" about life, love, drugs and music tomorrow night (Wednesday, July 18) at midnight on CILU 102.7 in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. You can listen to the show via the Internet at www.luradio.ca. An...

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JAGUAR Pays Tribute To Fallen GIRLSCHOOL Guitarist

NWOBHM heavyweights JAGUAR have posted the following message on their web site: "It is with much sadness that we have been told that Kelly Johnson, the ex-GIRLSCHOOL guitarist, passed away on Sunday after losing a six-year battle with cancer. JAGUAR extends it sincerest condolences and regards to Ke...

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Ex-GIRLSCHOOL Guitarist KELLY JOHNSON Dead At 49

Veteran British female hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL have posted the following message on their official web site: "It is with extreme sadness to tell you that Kelly Johnson [photo], original member of GIRLSCHOOL, passed away on Sunday the 15th of July after fighting a six-year battle with cancer of the s...

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MALEVOLENT CREATION Replaces DEICIDE At Germany's PARTY.SAN OPEN AIR Festival

MALEVOLENT CREATION has replaced DEICIDE on the billing of Germany's Party.San Open Air festival, set to take place August 9-11, 2007 in Bad Berka, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ASPHYX BELPHEGOR BEWITCHED THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER CLITEATER DIE APOKALY...

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THE ABSENCE Added To METAL BLADE 25TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR

Melodic thrashers THE ABSENCE have been added to this summer's Metal Blade 25th Anniversary Tour alongside CANNIBAL CORPSE, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER and THE RED CHORD. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 06 - New Orleans, LA @ House Of Blues Sep. 07 - Houston, TX @ Meridian Sep. 08 - San Antonio, TX...

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KING DIAMOND: 'Give Me Your Soul ... Please' Enters Swedish Chart At No. 28

KING DIAMOND's latest album, "Give Me Your Soul ... Please" has entered the Swedish national chart at position No. 28 (it has since dropped to No. 29). As previously reported, the CD also landed at No. 58 on the Danish chart (the second highest new entry on the chart behind VELVET REVOLVER). "Give M...

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BYZANTINE Frontman Chimes In On He-Man

West Virginia's forward-thinking thrashers BYZANTINE are currently featured in Decibel magazine's online blog. Frontman OJ Ojeda chimes in on his take on the worst characters ever invented in the realm of He-Man and The Masters of The Universe. To check it out, head over to the Deciblog. BYZANTINE r...

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PENTACLE, PRIMORDIAL Added To PARTY.SAN OPEN AIR; OLD, CEPHALIC CARNAGE Pull Out

PENTACLE and PRIMORDIAL have replaced OLD and CEPHALIC CARNAGE on the billing of Germany's Party.San Open Air festival, set to take place August 9-11, 2007 in Bad Berka, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ASPHYX BELPHEGOR BEWITCHED THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER...

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'A Vulgar Display Of Power' Author, Officer JAMES NIGGEMEYER To Attend INDIANAPOLIS METAL FEST

Rock author, writer and photographer Chris A. has been invited to sign copies of his new book "A Vulgar Display of Power: Courage and Carnage at the Alrosa Villa" at the Indianapolis Metal Fest One on September 22, 2007. The book details the people and the events leading to the horrific on-stage mur...

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THE CURSED Guitarist DAN LORENZO Discusses His Work with HADES, NON-FICTION

An extensive, career-spanning interview with former HADES/NON-FICTION (and current THE CURSED) guitarist Dan Lorenzo, conducted by music writer Joel Gausten, is available online at this location. Since forming the earliest incarnation of the legendary HADES in 1978, Lorenzo has remained an active me...

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KING DIAMOND: 'Give Me Your Soul' Enters Danish Chart At No. 58

KING DIAMOND's latest album, "Give Me Your Soul ... Please" has landed at position No. 58 on the Danish chart. It is the second highest new entry on the chart (behind VELVET REVOLVER). "Give Me Your Soul ... Please" sold 4,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at ...