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DEICIDE Booted Out Of Their Industrial-Zone Practice Space

According to an Earache Records press release, Floridian death metal legends DEICIDE were practicing in their industrially zoned practice space, surrounded by sonically booming concrete factories, when they were surprisingly bombarded by Florida's Pasco County Sheriff's department and asked to leave...

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DEICIDE Guitarist SANTOLLA Postpones Solo Concerts In Ecuador

DEICIDE guitarist Ralph Santolla (ex-ICED EARTH, DEATH) has issued the following update: "I'm gonna have to push back my guitar concerts in Quito [Ecuador] [which were originally scheduled to take place late November] until next year. I need some very important information from the promoter that I h...

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DEICIDE: Australian Dates Announced

DEICIDE will return to Australia and New Zealand for the first time in 12 years in support of its latest full-length release, "The Stench of Redemption". The following dates have been announced: Dec. 11 - Per - Heat Nightclub Dec. 12 - Adelaide, HQ Nightclub Dec. 13 - Melbourne, The Hi Fi Bar Dec. 1...

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WHY SHE KILLS EP Available For Free Download

WHY SHE KILLS, the new Dutch six-piece band featuring two (!) female vocalists and four ex-GENETIC WISDOM members, has released its EP, "Of Hope and Suffocation", officially through its brand new web site. The EP is available for FREE download, including high-resolution cover art. The CD was recorde...

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DEICIDE's SANTOLLA Spotlighted In GUITAR WORLD Magazine

The December issue of Guitar World magazine features DEICIDE guitarist Ralph Santolla (ex-ICED EARTH, DEATH) in their "Betcha Can’t Play This" section as well as on the accompanying CD-ROM. Ralph presents a sweeping guitar piece that is both complex and melodically pleasing, stamping the signature R...

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DEICIDE Schedules New York Meet-And-Greet

Legendary death metal outfit DEICIDE will be participating in a post-performance meet-and-greet event at Duff's Brooklyn — the heavy metal bar located at N. 3rd St & Kent Ave in Williamsburg, New York — on October 20. The gathering will take place immediately following DEICIDE's performance at D...

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DEICIDE: More European Tour Dates Announced

DEICIDE will team up with VISCERAL BLEEDING and PSYCROPTIC for a European tour in January. The group's updated schedule is as follows: Jan. 05 - Eindhoven, Netherlands at Effenaar Jan. 06 - Nijmegen, Netherlands at Doornroosje Jan. 07 - Aarhus, Denmark at Voxhall Jan. 08 - Rotterdam, Netherlands at...

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THE WILDHEARTS Frontman Warns Against 'Illegal' Album Release

THE WILDHEARTS frontman Ginger's web site has been updated with the following message: "Ginger has asked us to pass on a warning about a re-release of 'Landmines and Pantomimes', a compilation of rarities originally released on Kuro Neko Records and which the band had no input to. The new release is...

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DEICIDE Frontman: Norwegian Black Metal Is 'Just Power Metal Bands With Makeup'

Malcolm Dome of the U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine (web site) recently conducted an interview with DEICIDE's Glen Benton (vocals, bass) and Steve Asheim (drums). A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the difference between Benton being ridiculed for burning an inverted cross into his forehead and Ri...

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DEICIDE To Play Australia In December

According to HailMetal.com, DEICIDE will return to Australia and New Zealand for the first time in 12 years in support of its latest full-length release, "The Stench of Redemption". So far, one one date has been confirmed: December 14 at the Gaelic Theatre in Sydney. More information will be made av...

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DEICIDE Guitarist To Guest On 'Metal Reigns' Tomorrow

DEICIDE guitarist Ralph Santolla (ex-ICED EARTH, DEATH) will be a special guest on the "Metal Reigns" Internet radio show on Sunday, September 17 at 11:00 a.m. EST. Tune in to www.kwtfworldwide.com to listen to the interview. "Metal Reigns" can be heard every Tuesday and Thursday at 10:00 p.m. EST a...

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PESSIMIST Officially Laid To Rest

PESSIMIST guitarist Kelly McLauchlin (DIABOLIC) has released the following statement: "As most of you folks already know, I have recently joined the newly reformed DIABOLIC, along with founding DIABOLIC member and former UNHOLY GHOST bandmate Aantar Coates. "After parting ways with UNHOLY GHOST in M...

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DEICIDE: European Tour Dates Announced

DEICIDE will team up with VISCERAL BLEEDING and PSYCROPTIC for a European tour in January. The dates are as follows: Jan. 05 - NL Eindhoven @ Effenaar Jan. 06 - NL Nijmegen @ Doornroosje Jan. 07 - DK Aarhus @ Voxhall Jan. 08 - NL Rotterdam @ Baroeg Jan. 09 - UK Manchester @ Jilly's ...

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DEICIDE Guitarist Answers Fans' Questions

DEICIDE guitarist Jack Owen has been answering fan questions for last few weeks via the Earache Records forum. A couple of excerpts follow: Q: Ralph [Santolla, other DEICIDE guitarist] was quoted on a website after one of DEICIDE's gigs was cancelled due to artwork on a poster saying that he was a s...

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DEICIDE Guitarist RALPH SANTOLLA: 'Quitting DEATH Was A Very Big Mistake'

Killing Spree Records recently conducted an interview with DEICIDE guitarist Ralph Santolla (ex-DEATH, ICED EARTH). A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Killing Spree Records: How did you end up as the new guitarist for DEICIDE? Ralph: I was not happy with the direction...