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CANDLEMASS Taps SOLITUDE AETURNUS Singer To Replace MESSIAH MARCOLIN
Legendary Swedish doomsters CANDLEMASS have issued the following update: "After months of auditions it is now official who replaces Messiah Marcolin in CANDLEMASS. Robert Lowe, well known for his work with SOLITUDE AETURNUS, is the man who killed all the competition and showed that he beyond doubt i...January 22, 2007
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Passenger
Denmark's MNEMIC turned quite a few heads with its futuristic thrash, MESHUGGAH-like rhythms and shades of FEAR FACTORY/STRAPPING YOUNG LAD songwriting on 2003's "Mechanical Spin Phenomena" and 2004's "The Audio Injected Soul". While the soon-to-be-released "Passenger" may not reach the heights achi...January 21, 2007
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SLAYER On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!': 'Eyes Of The Insane' Performance Posted Online
A video clip of SLAYER performing the song "Eyes of the Insane" on ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" Friday night (January 19) has been posted online at YouTube.com. SLAYER played a total of six tracks during their first-ever network television appearance, but only "Eyes" was broadcast in its entirety;...January 20, 2007
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WHITE SKULL Confirms Singer's Departure, Announces Replacement
Long-running Italian metallers WHITE SKULL have finally confirmed that they have parted ways with singer Gus Gabarrò (as BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on Oct. 19, 2006). Replacing Gabarrò in the group's current lineup is female vocalist Elisa "Over" De Palma. WHITE SKULL released its latest album,...January 20, 2007
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NINE INCH NAILS To Tour Japan In May
NINE INCH NAILS will embark on a Japanese tour in May. The dates are as follows: May 18 - Tokyo, Japan - Studio Coast May 20 - Tokyo, Japan - Studio Coast May 22 - Nagoya, Japan - Zepp May 23 - Osaka, Japan - Zepp May 24 - Osaka, Japan - Zepp NINE INCH ...January 20, 2007
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It's Official: MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Signs With DEAN GUITARS; Unveils The 'VEHEMENT: VMNT'
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on January 13, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine and Dean Guitars have announced a new guitar line called the "Vehement: VMNT" (Photo#1, Photo#2),and unveiled the new instruments today (January 19) at the NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) convention in A...January 19, 2007
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AGENT STEEL: Recording Of New Album Completed
California-based metallers AGENT STEEL have issued the following update: "The recording on our long-overdue album [tentatively titled 'Alienigma: Veil Of The Gods] is basically completed; by next week producer/mixer Bill Metoyer should be in mixing mode. A tentative release is scheduled for sometime...January 18, 2007
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HEIR APPARENT Mainman Sets Record Straight Regarding Split With Touring Lineup
Guitarist Terry Gorle of the reactivated Seattle-based progressive/power metallers HEIR APPARENT has issued the following update: "There have been many questions from all corners about the status of the band HEIR APPARENT over the past several years. Most recently, a 'news' post. "In an effort to pr...January 14, 2007
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Ex-ATOMKRAFT Guitarist Says TONY DOLAN Is Pushing A One-Sided View Of Band's History
Former ATOMKRAFT/current AGANKAST guitarist Rob Matthew has responded to ATOMKRAFT frontman Tony Dolan's (ex-VENOM) recent online posting claiming that Matthew is "disrespecting" all past and present members of ATOMKRAFT by piecing together the band's "unofficial biography" which Dolan insists is "f...January 14, 2007
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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Welcomes Addition To Family
Congratulations go out to MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn and his wife Genevra on the birth of their second son. Wyatt Lee Flynn was born Sunday, January 14 at 4:10 a.m., weighing in at 8 lbs. 12 oz. and measuring 20 3/4" tall. The couple has a two-year-old son, Zander. As previously reported, .....January 14, 2007
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Report: Charges Dropped Against Officer Who Arrested Hardcore Bandmember
J.J. Huggins of Sentinel & Enterprise reports that Police Officer Michael DeLuca is no longer facing an assault and battery charge in connection with the arrest he made of a member of a hardcore punk-rock band in August. "I understand the charges have been withdrawn, and that's great," Police Ch...January 14, 2007
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NINE INCH NAILS Mainman: Do Not Expect PUBLIC ENEMY's FLAVOR FLAV To Appear On New CD
NINE INCH NAILS is currently mixing its new album, "Year Zero", for an April release. In a January 11, 2007 posting on on the official NIN fan club web site The Spiral, the band's mastermind Trent Reznor wrote, "While mixing, I spend most of my time NOT in the control room to allow myself some ...January 14, 2007
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EXODUS Guitarist Comments On Passing Of Original HEATHEN Singer, Ruthie's Inn Promoter
EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt has issued a statement regarding the recent deaths of Sam Kress [info] (the original vocalist of acclaimed San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN and former co-editor of early '80s underground fanzine Whiplash) and Wes Robinson [info] (founder of the legendary Ruthie's I...January 12, 2007
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EWIGKEIT: Debut Album Available For Free Download
The 1997 debut album of left-field metal project EWIGKEIT is being offered up free to download at www.deathtomusic.com. Originally released in 1997, "Battle Furies" is the early and raw sound of EWIGKEIT — when the output was of a black/death metal nature. This is the first skirmish of Death To Musi...January 12, 2007
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Management: BLAZE BAYLEY Should Be Back On The Top Again
Metalhead Music Management, the new management company representing BLAZE, the band fronted by former IRON MAIDEN/WOLFSBANE singer Blaze Bayley, has issued the following statement regarding the band's current status and future plans: "After a lot of wrong information and misunderstanding and rumors...January 12, 2007


