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THEATRES DES VAMPIRES Complete Work On 'Nightbreed of Macabria'

Italian melodic black metal band THEATRES DES VAMPIRES have completed work on their new album, "Nightbreed of Macabria", due in Europe in May through PlasticHead/Blackend Records. A U.S. release through Candlelight is expected in September. According to an official press release, "some songs [on] th...
March 8, 2004
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NECRONOMICON Seek New Bassist

Montreal-based death metallers NECRONOMICON are currently seeking a bass player to replace Dominik on their next tour. Dominik was forced to bow out of the band's upcoming touring activities "due to a tendonitis in his right wrist," according to an official statement from the group. "This incident a...
March 8, 2004
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Ex-DIMMU BORGIR Guitarist Joins STRONGER THAN HATE

Former DIMMU BORGIR and current INFERNAL METHOD axeman Astennu has joined Australian metalcore act STRONGER THAN HATE as the group's second guitarist. Also filling in on drums for STRONGER THAN HATE is Astennu's INFERNAL METHOD bandmate Grahame Goode. Astennu produced STRONGER THAN HATE's debut albu...
March 8, 2004
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THE DARKNESS: 'Love Is Only A Feeling' Video Posted Online

THE DARKNESS have posted their video for the track "Love Is Only A Feeling" at this location. "Love Is Only A Feeling" comes off the group's debut album, "Permission To Land", which was recently certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for shipments of more than 500,000...
March 5, 2004
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BRUTALITY: Recording Sessions Delayed

Reunited Tampa death metallers BRUTALITY have pushed back the projected recording dates for their as-yet-untitled new album to late May/early June. "A big 'I'm sorry' goes out to all the fans that really have longed for this release," the group write on their web site. "There is a lack of cooperatio...
March 4, 2004
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ABADDON INCARNATE: 'Dark Crusade' Record-Release Party Announced

Irish grindcore act ABADDON INCARNATE will hold a record-release party for their recently issued third album, "Dark Crusade", on April 17 at Nancy Spains in Cork, Ireland. "Dark Crusade" (view cover here) was released on March 1 through Xtreem Music. Download the track "Carrion Caresses" in MP3 form...
March 4, 2004
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM 'In Negotiations' To Release Two More Albums

FLOTSAM AND JETSAM are in the "beginning negotiation stages" for two more studio albums, according to an online posting by singer Eric "A.K." Knutson. However, Eric is quick to point out that "right now another tour is out of the question." In other news, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM are set to team up with D...
March 3, 2004
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THE WILDHEARTS: Collection of B-Sides Due Later This Month

Gut Records are releasing "Coupled With" — a full collection of THE WILDHEARTS' post-reformation b-sides on March 29. The full track listing is as follows: 01. Stormy In The North, Karma In The South 02. Move On 03. Cheers 04. The People That Life Forgot 05. L.T.D. 06. Looking For The One 07. 6.30 O...
March 1, 2004
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ABADDON INCARNATE: New Song Available For Download

A brand-new ABADDON INCARNATE track, titled "Carrion Caresses", has been posted online at this location. "Carrion Caresses" comes off the Irish grindcore act's third album, "Dark Crusade" (view cover here),due on March 1 through Xtreem Music. The follow-up to 2001's "Nadir" (Sentinel) was recorded...
February 26, 2004
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THE DARKNESS' Debut Certified Gold

THE DARKNESS' debut album, "Permission To Land", has been certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for shipments of more than 500,000 copies in the U.S., according to the BBC News. The British rockers, who recently won three Brit Awards, sold 1.2 million copies of "Perm...
February 26, 2004
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THE WILDHEARTS To Support THE DARKNESS In The U.S.

THE WILDHEARTS have been officially tapped to open for THE DARKNESS on their upcoming U.S. tour. As a result, many of the shows on THE WILDHEARTS' originally announced U.S. tour have had to be cancelled. Commented THE WILDHEARTS frontman Ginger: "I apologize on behalf of the band and management for...
February 26, 2004
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THE DARKNESS Singer Receives Death Threats, Security Stepped Up

THE DARKNESS singer Justin Hawkins has had to call in police after receiving chilling death threats, according to the U.K.'s Sun. The singer said he got the first letter as the group celebrated winning three Brit Awards last week. Justin revealed: "It was a handwritten letter, it's very weird. It's...
February 24, 2004
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ABADDON INCARNATE: New Album Cover Posted Online

Irish grindcore act ABADDON INCARNATE have posted the cover artwork for their third album, "Dark Crusade", at this location. As previously reported, "Dark Crusade" is scheduled for release on March 1 through Xtreem Music. The follow-up to 2001's "Nadir" (Sentinel) was recorded and mixed over a two-a...
February 24, 2004
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SAVATAGE Guitarist Decides To Make Solo Debut A Double CD

SAVATAGE/TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA guitarist Chris Caffery has revealed the more details about his upcoming debut solo album, "Faces", due in September through Greece's Black Lotus Records. The two-disc set will consist of two parts, one called "Faces" and the other "God Damn War". "When you open the...
February 23, 2004
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: Video Message Posted Online

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz has posted a video message from Backstage Studios in Ripley, Yorkshire, England, where he is currently mixing the group's new album, "The End of Heartache", with Andy Sneap (MACHINE HEAD, EXODUS, ARCH ENEMY, SKINLAB). Check it out here. Additional studio p...
February 23, 2004