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MAYHEM Name Upcoming CD
Norwegian black metal pioneers MAYHEM have set "Chimera" as the title for their next album, tentatively due in early 2004 through Season Of Mist Records. The follow-up to 2000's "Grand Declaration Of War" will be recorded at a Danish studio beginning in early November. No further details are availab...June 14, 2003
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Former ANTHRAX Singer Jams With THE RHYTHM JUNKIES
Former ANTHRAX frontman Neil Turbin sang three sets with THE RHYTHM JUNKIES on Sunday Afternoon (June 8) at Starboard Attitude on the Redondo Beach Pier in California. THE RHYTHM JUNKIES, who perform mostly heavy rock and blues, consist of Mitch Perry (MSG, EDGAR WINTER, TALAS),Sean McNabb (QUIET R...June 10, 2003
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PAGAN WAR MACHINE Confirmed For THE GATHERING OF BESTIAL LEGION Festival
PAGAN WAR MACHINE, the Los Angeles-based thrash band featuring Steve Gaines (ABATTOIR frontman) and Jim Durkin (former DARK ANGEL guitarist),Marcelo Lima (guitar) and "Mayhem" Mendez (drums),have been confirmed to appear at The Gathering Of Bestial Legion festival, set to take place July 13 at the...May 27, 2003
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Former ANTHRAX Frontman To Release Solo Debut
Former ANTHRAX frontman Neil Turbin will issue his long-awaited solo debut, "Threatcon Delta", at the end of June through newly-formed Middle Finger Records. Turbin was previously scheduled to release the set via Metal Mayhem Music. According to an official press release, "Threatcon Delta" is "a dyn...May 22, 2003
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MURDERDOLLS, STONE SOUR To Team Up For U.K. Tour
MURDERDOLLS and STONE SOUR are set to terrorize the U.K. this July when they team up for a string of shows. The 'DOLLS were all set to play their own shows, but when they realized STONE SOUR were also in Europe, it seemed a fun idea to invite them along for the ride. Both bands ...May 14, 2003
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U.D.O.: Live CD Details Unveiled
U.D.O., the German band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider, have set "Nailed To Metal" as the title for their upcoming DVD, due in Europe on August 25. The forthcoming DVD will come in a special package containing a bonus live CD, titled "Metal Mayhem - The Missing Tracks". The comple...May 13, 2003
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AEROSMITH Unveil Special Ticket Packages For KISS Tour
Live Daily reports that AEROSMITH are offering members of their fan club — Aero Force One — a choice of three premium ticketing packages for the band's upcoming co-headlining tour with KISS, the most extravagant of which costs $595. That price will get the buyer early entry into the venue, backstage...May 9, 2003
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WAYSTED Reform
UFO bassist Pete Way has reformed his mid-'80s band WAYSTED with original vocalist Fin and ex-UFO guitarist Paul Chapman. Here is Pete's official statement on the matter: "He 's back and he's bad and he means business! "Yes, the king of chaos, the master of mayhem is back. Yes, Mr. Fin is back in to...April 29, 2003
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RETURN TO THE SABBAT Prepare To Hit The Road
RETURN TO THE SABBAT, the British band fronted by former SKYCLAD singer Martin Walkyier, are currently negotiating with promoters from Holland, Belgium, Serbia, Ireland and the U.S. in an attempt to bring their unique brand of "blasphemous pagan metal" mayhem to territories outside their home countr...April 23, 2003
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SEBASTIAN BACH: Why I Was Fired From 'Jesus Christ Superstar'
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has issued a statement via his official web site giving his side of the story behind his termination from the national touring revival of the Rice-Webber rock opera "Jesus Christ Superstar". The statement reads as follows: "I would like to extend my heartfelt...April 4, 2003
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ANCIENT Hard At Work On New Album
Norwegian black metallers ANCIENT have returned from a very successful tour in Mexico with MAYHEM and SINISTER and are back in Italy working on their new album, tentatively due before the end of the year through Metal Blade Records. The follow-up to 2001's "Proxima Centauri" will be recorded at Denm...March 31, 2003
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INVICTA Guitarist Joins NEIL TURBIN BAND
INVICTA guitarist Vernon Anderson has officially joined the touring band of former ANTHRAX frontman Neil Turbin. Turbin, who was kicked out of ANTHRAX in late 1984, is scheduled to release his debut solo offering, "Threatcon Delta", this month through Metal Mayhem Records. ...March 27, 2003
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DARK FUNERAL, DESTROYER 666 To Appear At Britain's THE RE-CRUCIFIXION OF CHRIST FESTIVAL
DARK FUNERAL, DESTROYER 666, THUS DEFILED, ADORIOR, ASMODEUS and HATRED are among the bands set to appear at The Re-crucifixion Of Christ Festival at The Sanctuary in Milton Keynes, England on October 25, according to Live4Metal. Negotiations are reportedly underway to add SATYRICON, MARDUK and MAYH...March 24, 2003
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MAYHEM's Flying Sheep Head Incident: The Aftermath!
The Norwegian newspaper Dagbladet has published a photo of the aftermath of MAYHEM's sheep's head-throwing incident, which resulted in the fractured skull of 25-year-old Per Kristian Hagen, a member of the audience at the group's March 6 gig in Bergen (about 302 miles west of the Norwegian capital,...March 17, 2003
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ABATTOIR Frontman Joins DREAMS OF DAMNATION
Los Angeles-based thrashers DREAMS OF DAMNATION, featuring former DARK ANGEL axeman Jim Durkin, have announced the addition of rhythm guitarist Steve Gaines (ABATTOIR, PAGAN WAR MACHINE) into the band. The new, five-piece lineup debuted at the Metal For Cancer benefit on March 1. Steve Gaines shared...March 17, 2003