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DEICIDE Guitarist Looking To Stay Busy

DEICIDE guitarist Ralph Santolla (ex-DEATH, ICED EARTH) is looking to join a new band "in any genre of metal." "I like to keep busy writing, recording and touring," Santolla — who stresses that he has no intentions of leaving DEICIDE — told BLABBERMOUTH.NET. "Down time drives me nuts. Anyone looking...

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Doomsday L.A.

I can really get used to these compact DVD packages that make the live performance the focal point and keep the extras to a minimum. When the live performance comes courtesy of a revamped and recharged DECIDE, it is even better. If the band's excellent 2006 work, "The Stench of Redemption", did not...

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SHINING FORCE Begins Work On 'By The Blood'

Pasadena, Texas-based Christian metal band SHINING FORCE have entered the studio to begin recording their third CD, entitled "By the Blood". According to a press release, the new album will be the group's "heaviest" release to date and will feature "a touch of LAMB OF GOD and SLAYER" combined with S...

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DISTURBED Frontman Performs With METAL SKOOL In Hollywood; Video Available

A video clip of DISTURBED singer David Draiman and former NBA star Dennis Rodman performing the LED ZEPPELIN classic "Whole Lotta Love" with the '80s metal/hard rock tribute band METAL SKOOL on February 26, 2007 at the Key club in Hollywood, California has been posted online at YouTube.com. As previ...

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Tribute To KISS Drummer Celebrates Seven Years

TributeAlbums.com is getting ready to celebrate seven years of "Prophecy - A Tribute to Eric Carr". "Prophecy" first hit the scene on April 30th, 2000 at the New York City KISS Expo. To celebrate its seventh anniversary, TributeAlbums.com is making the entire "Prophecy" album available for the very...

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DEICIDE Guitarist Schedules Mexican Clinics

DEICIDE guitarist Ralph Santolla will be conducting two clinics at El Mural in Torreon, Mexico on March 5-6. Both clinics are scheduled to begin at 7:00 p.m. Following up the blistering release of 2006's "The Stench of Redemption", you can now download DEICIDE's exclusive "Doomsday L.A. Live EP" on...

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PHILIP ANSELMO With METAL SKOOL: Photos Posted Online

Several high-quality photos of former PANTERA/current DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo performing ALICE IN CHAINS' "Man in the Box" and PANTERA's "Walk" with the '80s metal/hard rock tribute band METAL SKOOL last night (Monday, February 26) at the Key club in Hollywood, California have been posted onlin...

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PHILIP ANSELMO Performs ALICE IN CHAINS, PANTERA With METAL SKOOL

Former PANTERA/current DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo joined the '80s metal/hard rock tribute band METAL SKOOL last night (Monday, February 26) at the Key club in Hollywood, California for renditions of ALICE IN CHAINS' "Man in the Box" and PANTERA's "Walk". Other guests at the show included Marq Tori...

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DEICIDE Fill-In Vocalist SETH VAN LOO: 'It Was An Amazing Experience To Sing' For The Band

Drummer Seth van Loo of the Dutch brutal death metal merchants SEVERE TORTURE — who filled in on lead vocals for DEICIDE for the first four shows of their recent European tour (replacing frontman Glen Benton, who was forced to stay home to take care of pressing legal matters) — has issued the follow...

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DEICIDE Guitarist: 'We Are NOT Cancelling Spain Or Anywhere Else On This Tour'

DEICIDE has vowed to play the previously announced Spanish dates despite the decision by the local promoter, Matarile, to withdraw its involvement in the shows. Matarile, the agency in charge of promoting the gigs on the Spanish leg of the current DEICIDE European tour, released a statement to BLABB...

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DAWN OF AZAZEL: DEICIDE Trek Was 'Most Enjoyable And Sickest Tour We Have Been Part Of'

Frontman Rigel Walshe of the New Zealand-based death/grind outfit DAWN OF AZAZEL has issued the following update: "Presently we are recuperating, nursing our livers and catching up on sleep after returning from our Australian/New Zealand tour with DEICIDE. This has definitely been the most enjoyable...

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LOST AT LAST To Release 'In Darkness' In January

Norwegian heavy metal act LOST AT LAST has completed work on its new album, "In Darkness", due on January 15 in the Nordic countries via Bonnier Amigo Music. The CD was recorded this past spring/summer at Tinnitus Recording with producer/engieneer Kjetil Aabø (ENSLAVED, ANNIE). It is the first recor...

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DEICIDE: 'Doomsday In L.A.' Live DVD Due In January

Floridian death metal legends DEICIDE will release a brand new DVD, "Doomsday in L.A.", on January 22, 2007 via Earache. The set, which was filmed using multiple cameras on November 10, 2006 at the Knitting Factory in Los Angeles, features the group's new lineup of Glen Benton (bass, vocals),Steve...

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Report: Disabled GUNS N' ROSES Fan Gets A Ride

Greg Guy of TheChronicleHerald.ca reports: Mary MacDonald's dream of seeing GUNS N' ROSES was to be fulfilled on Monday night (Nov. 20). "I got a drive to and from the concert," the happy Halifax woman said Monday. "Kevin, the owner of Need-A-Lift, offered to take me there and pick me up." MacDonald...

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NAPALM DEATH Frontman Discusses American Politics

Josh Thorne of the FourteenG e-zine recently conducted an interview with NAPALM DEATH frontman Mark "Barney" Greenway. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: FourteenG: Now, as far as songwriting goes, it really seems like religion is the main lyrical focus with "Smear Campaign". Barney: Yes, th...