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PREJUDICE To Film F*CK THE COMMERCE Performance For Upcoming DVD
Belgian death metallers PREJUDICE will be filming their appearance at this year's edition of the Fuck the Commerce festival (May 25-27 at MZA [Mehrzweckhalle] in Luckau, Germany) for an upcoming DVD. Sitting behind the drum kit for the performance will be Frank, who recently announced his departure...April 25, 2006
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THE ORDER Sign With DOCKYARD 1
THE ORDER, the new project featuring former GURD guitarist Spring and PURE INC. singer Gianni Pontillo, have signed a worldwide deal with the Hamburg, Germany-based label Dockyard 1 Records. The group's debut album, titled "Son of Armageddon", which was recorded last October at Little Creek Studios...April 25, 2006
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THE ALIEN BLAKK Guitarist Auditions For GUNS N' ROSES
Boston-based guitarist Joshua Craig was called to audition for GUNS N' ROSES last week — presumably as the replacement for Buckethead, who quit the group in early 2004. In a statement sent to BLABBERMOUTH.NET, Craig expressed his "complete admiration and repect for the opportunity to audition for su...April 20, 2006
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NORTHWEST DEATH FEST 2006: Complete Lineup Announced
Headliners of the third annual Northwest Death Fest 2006 — OBITUARY and SADUS — will be joined by 27 death metal bands on Sunday, May 28, at Fenix Underground in Seattle. California acts DEEDS OF FLESH and SEVERED SAVIOR will co-headline the second stage. The support bands, hailing from Seattle as w...April 13, 2006
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PREJUDICE Part Ways With Drummer, Seek Replacement
Belgian death metallers PREJUDICE have parted ways with drummer Frank due to "personal reasons," according to a posting on the band's web site. "He will, however, stay with us 'till we have found a good replacement for him," the group write. "People that are willing to give it a chance are welcome t...April 11, 2006
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ACCEPT Bassist PETER BALTES: More Rockfactory Music School Details Surface
Joe Schlared of the ACCEPT fan site Schlared.com has issued the following update on the launch of ACCEPT bassist Peter Baltes' music school called the Rockfactory: "[Baltes'] Rockfactory music school will be located in the Philadelphia, PA area and he will be involved with that full-time. However, y...April 3, 2006
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TESLA, FRANK HANNON BAND Tour Dates Announced
TESLA have scheduled the following dates during the coming weeks: May 19 - Bone Bash, Shoreline Amphitheatre - Mountain View, CA Jun. 17 - Elko Motorcycle Jamboree – Elko, NV Jul. 13 - Beloit Riverfest - Beloit, WI Jul. 14 - Surf Ballroom - Clear Lake, IA Jul. 15 - Prairie Nights Casino - Fort ...March 31, 2006
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HATEBREED Add Second Guitarist
HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta has posted the following message on the band;'s official web site: "We've decided to become a five-piece again. Mainly because of the new album having a lot of parts that involve second guitar, but also because me and [bassist Chris] Beattie started this band as a five...March 30, 2006
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TESTAMENT Guitarist To Tour South Korea With 'Jekyll & Hyde - The Concert'
TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick will be hitting the road in South Korea in April with "Jekyll & Hyde - The Concert", a 30-piece orchestra production of the hit Broadway show. A posting on Skolnick's site describes the production as follows: "The smash-hit Broadway musical has been transformed...March 28, 2006
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OZZY OSBOURNE To Appear On 'The Henry Rollins Show'
Following last year's monthly television series "Henry's Film Corner", the all-new "The Henry Rollins Show" — hosted by punk rock icon Henry Rollins — premieres on the Independent Film Channel (IFC) this Saturday, April 1 at 10:00 p.m. ET. The expanded half-hour talk show airs every Saturday night a...March 28, 2006
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Former FATES WARNING Guitarist Launches DARK DAY SUNDAY
Former FATES WARNING guitarist Frank Aresti has formed a new band called DARK DAY SUNDAY. Three songs from the project — "One Bullet Away", "This is Vengeance" and "The Darkness That…" — are available for preview at www.myspace.com/darkdaysunday. As previously reported, Aresti will join FATES WARNIN...March 22, 2006
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ROB ZOMBIE: Video Of 'Jay Leno' Performance Posted Online
A video clip of ROB ZOMBIE's live performance of the track "American Witch" on NBC-TV's "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" — which was taped in the afternoon of March 15, 2006 for broadcast later that night — has been posted online at YouTube.com. After a few people suggested that Zombie and his ...March 22, 2006
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THEATRE OF TRAGEDY Announce Session Guitarist For European Tour
Norway's THEATRE OF TRAGEDY have announced that guitarist Bjørnar Landa (DEATHFARE, ARTIFACT) will be stepping in for Frank Claussen on their upcoming European tour, which kicks off March 31 in Copenhagen, Denmark. "Since Frank sadly couldn't make the tour, we are very happy to have Mr. Landa along...March 22, 2006
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DARK AGE Part Ways With Bassist, Seek Replacement
Hamburg, Germany-based brutal death metallers DARK AGE have parted ways with longtime bassist Torsten Eggert. "We had to realize that Torsten is not able to master the work in the band on the same professional level as it is needed to play in DARK AGE," the band write in a statement. "For Torsten it...March 20, 2006
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ACCEPT Bassist To Open Music School
According to a posting on the ACCEPT fan site Schlared.com, ACCEPT bassist Peter Baltes is in the process of opening up a music school called the Rockfactory. The grand opening is currently set for the last week in July. If you have any questions for Peter about his involvement with ACCEPT or his .....March 19, 2006
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