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GREEN CARNATION Seek New Record Deal
GREEN CARNATION, the Norwegian band featuring Tchort (a.k.a. Terje Vik Schei; BLOOD RED THRONE, ex-EMPEROR, SATYRICON, EINHERJER),fulfilled their contractual obligations to Season of Mist with their fourth release, "The Quiet Offspring", which came out earlier this year. Tchort recently finished wr...June 30, 2005
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HATESPHERE Complete Work On New Album
Danish thrashers HATESPHERE have set "The Sickness Within" as the title of their upcoming album, due on September 26 via SPV Records. HATESPHERE entered Jailhouse Studios with producer Tommy Hansen (HELLOWEEN, PRETTY MAIDS) on June 5 to begin recording the follow-up to 2004's "Ballet of the Brute"....June 30, 2005
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Police Looking For RAT-A-TAC-TAT Tattoo Parlor Employee In Connection With C.O.C. Stabbings
Saundra Amrhein and Bill Duryea of the St. Petersburg Times have issued the following report: The club was dark and the music loud when Nicholas Stegall's girlfriend made her way out of the mosh pit Thursday night at the Masquerade nightclub in Ybor City. During a heavy metal concert by the band COR...June 25, 2005
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RAGING SPEEDHORN: Vocalist FRANK REGAN Wasn't Fired
England's RAGING SPEEDHORN have been confirmed for Guilfest 2005, a three-day festival set to take place July 15-17 in Guildford, U.K. Other groups set to perform at the festival include THE POGUES, PAUL WELLER, ECHO & THE BUNNYMEN, MILLION DEAD and THE GLITTERATI. More information can be found...June 24, 2005
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STORMHAMMER Start Vocalist Auditions
German power metallers STORMHAMMER have commenced the auditioning process for a new singer following the departure of Tommy Lion (ex-DRIFTER) earlier in the year. Among the candidates for the frontman slot are Mike Zotter (ex-NEVERLAND),D.C. Crow (ex-MEDUSA'S CHILD) and Richie Wicks (ex-TYGERS OF P...June 23, 2005
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DISTURBED: '10,000 Fists' Track Listing Revealed
According to Billboard.com, DISTURBED have set the track listing for their third album, "10,000 Fists", tentatively due September 20 via Warner Bros. A track entitled "Guarded" was released to U.S. rock and metal stations this week, and will also be included on a sampler distributed at this summer's...June 21, 2005
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WINTERTHRALL Hard At Work On Debut Album
WINTERTHRALL, the Orange County, California-based doom/death metal project featuring drummer Rob Alaniz (NOCTUARY, ex-RISE, ex-EVILDEAD),guitarist/vocalist Steve Nelson (NOCTUARY),bassist Ruben Lugo and guitarist Elizabeth Schall, have posted the following message on their official web site: "We h...June 21, 2005
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MY DYING BRIDE: U.K. Dates Announced
Britan's MY DYING BRIDE have lined up the following U.K. dates in November: Nov. 18 - Astoria - London, UK Nov. 19 - Club Rio – Bradford, UK As previously reported, MY DYING BRIDE have uploaded screenshots from their video for the track "The Blue Lotus" at this location. The clip, which was ...June 20, 2005
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MOURNING BELOVETH: DVD, Early Album Reissues Due Next Year
Irish doom metal act MOURNING BELOVETH have posted the following message on their official web site: The [new MOURNING BELOVETH] album ['A Murderous Circus'] is out two months now and it seems the majority of people are slowly getting in to it, the stripped back, harsher sound takes some getting use...June 19, 2005
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THE DARKNESS Announce New Bassist
Billboard.com is reporting that British rock act THE DARKNESS have named Richie Edwards as their full-time bass player. For the past two years, Edwards has toured extensively with the band as its guitar technician. The former ONION TRUMP member has also assisted THE DARKNESS with their equipment in...June 15, 2005
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THE VASELINE RATS Bassist Says He Was Never Approached To Join THE DARKNESS
THE VASELINE RATS bassist Pete Emms has issued a statement denying "rumors" that have been circulating suggesting that he has been approached to replace Frankie Poullain in the U.K. band THE DARKNESS. Says Pete: "It's amazing how the rumor machine can suddenly kick in. THE DARKNESS are a great band...June 15, 2005
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DARK FUNERAL's New Songs 'Crushing Everything' In Their Path
DARK FUNERAL guitarist Lord Ahriman has posted the following studio update in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "Another amazingly good week has been completed at Dug-Out Studios. This week we have been working simultaneously on the three remaining songs planned for our new Satan...June 12, 2005
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Former THE DARKNESS Bassist: I Was Fired
Former THE DARKNESS bassist Frankie Poullain has broken his silence regarding his departure from the group. Although Poullain's exit from the band (which happened on March 23) was initially attributed to "musical differences," the bassist has now confirmed to NME.COM that he was in fact fired. "Agai...June 12, 2005
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Korea's VASSLINE To Embark On U.S. Tour
Seoul, Korea-based metalcore band VASSLINE will be embarking on a three-week U.S. tour beginning in early September. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Sep. 04 - Dayton, OH @ Dwell in Darkness Sep. 10-11 - Chicago, IL @ The Scoreboard Commented VASSLINE guitarlist Chainsaw: "We are very thrilled...June 9, 2005
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THE DARKNESS: New Album Update
According to a report on Xfm Online, THE DARKNESS have now left the Welsh studio they were based in for the past few months recording their new album and have moved to a London studio to complete guitarist Dan Hawkins' guitar parts and singer Justin Hawkins' vocals. As for indications of what the .....June 9, 2005