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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
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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'Prince Of Darkness' Box Set Certified Gold
OZZY OSBOURNE's "Prince of Darkness" box set has has been certified gold by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) for shipments in excess of 125,000 copies (multi-disc albums get counted once for each disc within the album; regular gold certification occurs at 500,000 copies). Release...June 9, 2005
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MY DYING BRIDE Guitarist Talks About Upcoming Album
Metal Monk UK recently conducted an interview with MY DYING BRIDE guitarist Hamish Glencross. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Monk UK: Your website says you are already writing new material — how is this shaping up? Are you just playing around with ideas at the moment or are any ...June 8, 2005
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DAVE GROHL Sorts Out JUSTIN HAWKINS And LEMMY
According to Megastar.co.uk, FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl recently managed to patch things up between Justin Hawkins of THE DARKNESS and MOTÖRHEAD's Lemmy. "Justin told me that the band had a beef with Lemmy. So I called Lemmy on the cell. He lives a block away," Grohl told CMU Daily. "Lemmy had...June 6, 2005
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THE ETERNAL Name New Album
Australian melodic doom metal band THE ETERNAL (formerly CRYPTAL DARKNESS) have set "Sleep of Reason" as the title of their forthcoming second album, due late September via Firebox Records. The follow-up to last year's "The Sombre Light of Isolation" was recorded at Palm Studios in Melbourne and is...June 5, 2005
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KEEP OF KALESSIN Added To IMMORTAL Tribute Album
Norwegian black metallers KEEP OF KALESSIN, featuring Obsidian C. (a.k.a. Arnt Grønbech, also a touring guitarist for SATYRICON) on guitars/bass/synth, have reportedly been confirmed for the upcoming IMMORTAL tribute album, "Epimythion - Tribute to Immortal", tentatively due this fall via Greece's T...June 3, 2005
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SINGLE BULLET THEORY Announce New Guitarist
Philadelphia metal act SINGLE BULLET THEORY have announced the addition of guitarist Dan Loughry to the group's ranks. Dan is best known for his work with technical death metal band POLTERCHRIST (Season of Mist Records) and "will be a fantastic attribute to the next SBT disc," according to a press r...June 1, 2005
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MEGADETH: 'Greatest Hits: Back To The Start' To Be Released In Two Configurations
As MEGADETH frontman and guitarist Dave Mustaine prepares to take his Gigantour festival line- up to major North American cities this summer, Capitol/EMI Music Catalog Marketing is gearing up to unleash MEGADETH's "Greatest Hits: Back to the Start" in two configurations. The 17-track CD and deluxe,...May 31, 2005
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