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USURPER Parts Ways With Vocalist DAN TYRANTOR
Due to ongoing circumstances and issues in vocalist Dan Tyrantor's personal life, he has resigned from Chicago's USURPER. The remaining four members will indefinately continue as a four-piece, with guitarist Rick Scythe and bassist Jon Necromancer taking over the vocal duties. USURPER is still confi...August 3, 2006
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STEEL ATTACK, DESTYNATION, AMETHYST Members Join Forces In PLANET STORM
PLANET STORM is the name of a brand-new project formed by the guitar duo of Ronny Blylod (DESTYNATION) and Johannes Forsberg (AMETHYST). Launched in June 2006, the project is said to be "a progressive and neo-classical band wich will be fronted by two vocalists." So far, only one singer's identity h...August 3, 2006
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Heavy Metal Concert Stirs Concerns In California
Araceli Esparza of the Pasadena Star-News has issued the following report: They're calling it "Slaughterfest" and promising concertgoers will "bleed metal" at the Whittier Community Theatre [in Whittier, California] later this month. Promoters Castle Black Productions, along with Sam Ash and Guitar...August 2, 2006
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Guitarist EDDIE OJEDA Suggests Possible Future For TWISTED SISTER
As part of his month-long Bananiversary Celebration, rock 'n' roll comic C.C. Banana spoke with guitarist Eddie Ojeda about his current projects and the possible future of TWISTED SISTER. A few excerpts from the interview follow: C.C. Banana: Eddie, what are you currently up to? Eddie Ojeda: "Well,...July 31, 2006
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VICIOUS RUMORS Guitarist Hospitalized With Appendix Infection
Bassist Dave Starr of the veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS has posted the following message on the band's official forum: "VICIOUS RUMORS guitarist Geoff Thorpe is in the hospital here in Alameda, Ca. with an infection in his appendix and he is waiting for surgery. If anyone w...July 31, 2006
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MYTHIASIN: Former STEEL PROPHET Begins Recording New Album
MYTHIASIN, the band fronted by former STEEL PROPHET vocalist Rick Mythiasin, has commenced the recording sessions for its debut album, tentatively due before the end of the year through an as-yet-undisclosed label. The drum tracks for the song "The Truth" were completed last Sunday (July 23). Other...July 28, 2006
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SABATON Replaces SAVAGE CIRCUS At Sweden's GATES OF METAL Festival
Swedish metallers SABATON have replaced SAVAGE CIRCUS on the billing of the Gates of Metal festival, set to take place August 4-5 at at Folkets Park in Hultsfred, Sweden. The lineup is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMORPHIS DEATHSTARS DESTRUCTION DISMEMBER HAMMERFALL HELLOWEEN L...July 27, 2006
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STEEL PROPHET Is Promising A 'Huge Surprise' For Their Fans
STEEL PROPHET founders Steve Kachinsky (guitar) and Vince Dennis (bass) are currently working on new songs, according to a posting on the group's official web site. "In addition to that, the band has a HUGE surprise in store for their fans, but it's just too big to reveal right now!" the posting add...July 26, 2006
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VICIOUS RUMORS To Release 'Warball' In October
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have changed the projected title of their new album to "Warball" from the previously announced "Sonic Rebellion". The CD was recorded at Trident Studios in Pacheco, CA by Juan J. Orteaga and includes guitarists Brad Gillis (NIGHT RANGER) and Th...July 25, 2006
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AGENT STEEL Signs With MASCOT RECORDS
California-based metallers AGENT STEEL have inked a deal with Holland's Mascot Records. The band is currently recording its new album for a tentative early 2007 release. A European tour with labelmates VICIOUS RUMORS is expected to kick off in March. Commented guitarist Juan Garcia: "The recording o...July 24, 2006
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USURPER To Enter Studio In Early 2007
Chicago's USURPER is currently preparing songs for their sixth full-length album, which they plan to record in early 2007 for a summer release through Earache Records. The album is currently untitled but some new songtitles include "Talons of Steel", "Planet of the Humans" and "Rebel Wolf". In other...July 22, 2006
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HELSTAR To Headline CALIFORNIA BURNING STAR METAL FEST
The reunited HELSTAR has been confirmed as the headlining act for the 2006 California Burning Star Metal Fest, set to take place August 5-6 at The Jumping Turtle in San Marcos, CA. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Saturday, August 5 (show starts at 1:00 p.m.): HELSTAR NEIL TURBIN'S DEA...July 19, 2006
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DEADLY BLESSING, FAITH FACTOR, WITHOUT WARNING Confirmed For IRON AND STEEL Festival
DEADLY BLESSING, FAITH FACTOR and RAVENSTHORN (from Chicago) are among the confirmed acts for the Iron and Steel festival, set to take place January 5-6, 2007 at The Pirate's Den in Gloucester, New Jersey. Described as "South Jersey's first true metal fest," Iron and Steel will also feature a reunio...July 18, 2006
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JAG PANZER Pulls Out Of MINNEAPOLIS MAYHEM 3 Festival; SEVEN WITCHES Steps In
The organizers of the Minneapolis Mayhem 3 festival, which is set to take place August 25-26 at the Star Central in Minneapolis, Minnesota, have issued the following update: "Mayhem Productions has announced [that] due to the previous scheduling of their JAG PANZER's guitarist [Chris Broderick] to p...July 14, 2006
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DJ ROB GEE: We Weren't Gonna Let Another DIMEBAG-Type Incident Happen Again
DJ Rob Gee has commented on the controversial appearance by SLIPKNOT and BIOHAZARD members during his set at the Dutch techno festival Sensation Black last Saturday (July 8),which ended in fistfight between the DJ and a concertoer. According to the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf, techno fans began bo...July 14, 2006
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