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TENEBRE Part Ways With Singer
Sweden's TENEBRE have parted ways with vocalist Victor Fradera. Or so it would appear. "As of today, Victor sings no more in TENEBRE," the band write in a March 24 post on their web site. "After becoming a born-again Christian, Victor has decided not to spread the gospel of Darkness but instead sing...March 25, 2004
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Most Of The Shows On THE DARKNESS U.S. Tour Upgraded To Larger Venues
MTV.com reports: "Due to overwhelming public demand, most of the shows on THE DARKNESS' U.S. tour have been moved to significantly larger venues. The band's opening show in Milwaukee on March 26 has been moved from an 800-seat venue to a 3,500-seater, and quadruple-digit changes have been scheduled...March 23, 2004
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DAVE GROHL: 'I'll Take THE DARKNESS Over Whiny Emo Bands Any Day'
FOO FIGHTERS frontman/ex-NIRVANA drummer Dave Grohl has "reviewed" some of his current favorite recordings for the "Playlist" column in the "Arts" section of today's New York Times. Among the bands Grohl covered were THE PIXIES, THE DARKNESS, MY MORNING JACKET and YEAH YEAH YEAHS. This is what he ha...March 21, 2004
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Film Video For 'Rose Of Sharyn'
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE shot a video for the track "Rose Of Sharyn" in Los Angeles, California earlier today (March 18). Check out photos from the shoot at this location. "Rose Of Sharyn" comes off the group's upcoming CD, "The End of Heartache", due on May 11 through Roadrunner Records. The follow-up to...March 18, 2004
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THE DARKNESS' Asking Fee For U.K. Festival Appearance: $1.8 Million
THE DARKNESS have asked for a massive £1million fee (approx. $1.8 million) to play this year's Glastonbury Festival, according to NME.com. The figure is a far cry from the £75 (approx. $136) they were paid to play their Friday morning opening set last year. Today festival organizer Michael Eavis tol...March 16, 2004
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GOD AMONG INSECTS: Debut Album Details Revealed
GOD AMONG INSECTS, the Swedish "old-school" death metal band featuring vocalist Emperor Magus Caligula (DARK FUNERAL),guitarist Lord K (a.k.a. Kenth Philipson) (THE PROJECT HATE),bassist Tomas Elofsson (SANCTIFICATION) and drummer Tobias Gustafsson (VOMITORY) will enter Abyss Studios on Saturday,...March 15, 2004
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THREE INCHES OF BLOOD: New Album To Be Produced By NEIL KERNON
Canadian metallers THREE INCHES OF BLOOD have selected Neil Kernon (NEVERMORE, CANNIBAL CORPSE, DEICIDE) to produce their Roadrunner Records debut at an as-yet-undisclosed studio beginning in April. A late summer/early fall release is expected. A recently recorded demo track, entitled "Deadly Sinner...March 15, 2004
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VEHEMENCE: New CD To Include Bonus Multimedia Section
VEHEMENCE's forthcoming third album, "Helping The World To See", will include a bonus multimedia section, entitled "Vehemence Timeline", a 57-minute Windows Media Video 9 file of live performances across the U.S.A., featuring new songs, band rehearsals, "God Was Created" studio footage, and "other t...March 14, 2004
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DISTURBED's DRAIMAN Calls THE DARKNESS 'A Joke'
DISTURBED frontman David Draiman has slammed THE DARKNESS as "a joke" and has taken issue with the British rock band's alleged characterization of DISTURBED as a band that symbolizes "this whole wave of nu-metal that is near its death." Speaking to Metal Edge magazine for its May 2004 issue, Draiman...March 14, 2004
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PASSAGE: Debut CD Nearing Completion
PASSAGE, the new Quebec City-based doomsters featuring MOONLYGHT guitarist/vocalist Roby and former MOONLYGHT drummer Luc Gaulin, have nearly completed work on their debut album, with only the vocals left to record. The band are currently searching for a label home and will begin sending promotional...March 14, 2004
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STEEL PROPHET: Burning Building Halts Recording Session
STEEL PROPHET have issued the following update on the recording sessions for their new album, entitled "Beware": "All drum tracks are finished for ten original songs and one cover song. Guitar dubs will start in a day or two. On Sunday we had a strange situation develop when the lights started flick...March 12, 2004
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CREST OF DARKNESS Add Second Guitarist
Norwegian black metallers CREST OF DARKNESS have added a session guitarist by the name of Kjell Arne Hubred for upcoming live appearances. The first chance for anyone to see CREST OF DARKNESS live with two guitar players will be at their previously announced "South of Heaven" concert at Betong in Os...March 11, 2004
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MIA ZAPATA Murder Trial: DNA Link Challenged
Christine Clarridge of the Seattle Times reports that jurors in the trial of Jesus Mezquia — charged with killing THE GITS singer Mia Zapata in 1993 — may have to decide whether Mezquia's DNA, which authorities say was found in bite wounds on her body, is enough to convict him of murder. In opening...March 9, 2004
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AETERNUS Name New Album
AETERNUS mainman Ares has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Yes, well, this is not something huge really... Considering the fact that we are basically into making new songs and so forth and nothing else I guess we should share whatever we do within our work, making songs...March 8, 2004
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THE DARKNESS/THE WILDHEARTS Dates Get Upgraded
According to a posting on THE WILDHEARTS' web site, "word is coming in of changes to several of the venues on THE DARKNESS U.S. tour." The dates that have been upgraded are as follows: Mar. 28 - Detroit, MI @ Clutch Cargo's Mar. 30 - Cleveland, OH @ Agora Theatre Mar. 31 - Pittsburgh, PA ...March 8, 2004
