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GORGOROTH Trial Update: Witness List Revealed
The two-day trial over the rights to the GORGOROTH band name involving vocalist Gaahl, bassist King ov Hell and the group's estranged guitarist Infernus was held January 28-30 in Oslo, Norway. Infernus (real name: Roger Tiegs) filed a lawsuit against King ov Hell (real name: Tom Cato Visnes) in Sept...February 4, 2009
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Former CELTIC FROST Frontman: TRIPTYKON's Debut CD Will Be Dark, Heavy, And Fiercely Unique
Former CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has issued the following update on his current TRIPTYKON project: "We played CELTIC FROST's 'Babylon Fell' for the first time with TRIPTYKON yesterday evening. I last performed this song with CELTIC FROST on the tour to support the 'Into The Pandemoni...February 2, 2009
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MESHUGGAH Kicks Off North American Tour; Photos Available
Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH kicked off their North American tour last night (Sunday, February 1) at the House of Blues in Anaheim, California. High-quality photos of the show taken by photographer Chris Loomis can be viewed at CLoomisFotos.com. As previously reported, MESHUGGAH'...February 2, 2009
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Time Waits For No Slave
When a band is on a roll like NAPALM DEATH has been, it's hard not to notice the sound of sharpening knives when their newest album nears completion. Fans and critics are always ready to pounce, and seem to take a perverse glee in declaring the winning streak over, and being among the first to ...February 2, 2009
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Metal as Hell! (Chapter 1)
Northern Ireland's FATALITY has the right idea when it comes to the performance of old school thrash; it is about making it as sizzling as it is fun. To that end, "Metal as Hell! (Chapter 1)" is a joyous ride down memory lane. If it weren't for the arrangement missteps and a style mimicry that ...February 2, 2009
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EXODUS Guitarist Discusses 'Bonded By Blood' Re-Recording
Lucem Fero recently published an interview with EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt, conducted in late 2008 by Welsh interviewer Anthony Morgan. Topics of discussion included "Let There Be Blood", the controversial re-recording of EXODUS' classic 1985 debut album "Bonded by Blood", his response to criticism...February 1, 2009
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ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM Tour Creator To Guest On 'Chaos With Full Metal Jackie'
Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival tour creator Kevin Lyman will be the featured guest on this Sunday's (Februayr 1) edition of Indie 103.1 FM's specialty metal program "Chaos with Full Metal Jackie" at 10:00 p.m. PST (1:00 a.m. EST Monday morning). To listen to the program live via the Internet,...January 31, 2009
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SCAR SYMMETRY, Ex-DIO, ONWARD Guitarists Featured On 'Shredding Across The World' CD
Shredguy Records will be release "Shredding Across The World... Volume Two" on February 10. After the success of "Volume One" (which featured Tore Moren of JORN, among others),"Volume Two" promises to be bigger and better!! This time 17 guitar players will be featured on 15 tracks. Guitarists inclu...January 30, 2009
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SLAYER's KING To Talk About ROCKSTAR ENERGY MAYHEM Fest On SIRIUS XM's LIQUID METAL
Tune in to Sirius XM's Liquid Metal channel tomorrow (Thursday, January 29) at 3:00 p.m. EST to hear Kerry King of Los Angeles thrashers SLAYER and Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival tour creator Kevin Lyman make the official lineup announcement for this summer's Mayhem trek. You'll hear music fr...January 28, 2009
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SODOM Mainman Launches New Project
Bassist/vocalist Thomas "Angelripper" Such of veteran German thrashers SODOM has joined forces with longtime friend Detlef "Magic" Lauster in a brand new project called DIE KNAPPEN (old German word for "miner"). The group, which is currently unsigned, has already recorded a single, "Glück Auf", and...January 28, 2009
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GORGOROTH Trial Kicks Off In Oslo
The two-day trial over the rights to the GORGOROTH band name involving vocalist Gaahl, bassist King ov Hell and the group's estranged guitarist Infernus began earlier today (Wednesday, January 28) in Oslo, Norway. Infernus (real name: Roger Tiegs) filed a lawsuit against King ov Hell (real name: Tom...January 28, 2009
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LYNCH MOB To Resume Work On New Album In February
On February 3, vocalist Oni Logan of reactivated rockers LYNCH MOB will fly from his adopted home of Switzerland (where he resides with his wife and daughter) to join his bandmates George Lynch (guitar),Marco Mendoza (bass; ex-WHITESNAKE, THIN LIZZY) and Scot Coogan (drums; ACE FREHLEY, ex-BRIDES O...January 28, 2009
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SLAYER, MARILYN MANSON Comment On Upcoming ROCKSTAR ENERGY MAYHEM Tour
A short video message from Kerry King and Tom Araya of Los Angeles thrashers SLAYER officially announcing the band's participation in this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival tour can be viewed below. Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival, the most electrifying carnival to ever hit the summ...January 28, 2009
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CKY Frontman Lays Down Vocals For New THE ALIEN BLAKK Album
CKY frontman Deron Miller recently contributed vocals to a song entitled "The Path" for the forthcoming sophomore album from THE ALIEN BLAKK, the band led by guitarist/producer Joshua Craig. The recording sessions for the CD have been going on since March 2008 and the effort is said to be almost nea...January 27, 2009
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MAGNACULT In 'Full Writing Mode'
Bassist Spit of the Dutch groove metallers MAGNACULT has issued the following update: "I thought it was time to give you an update about what's going on in the MAGNACULT camp. As you might have noticed we've been laying low since the KITTIE tour we did in October/November last year…" "Well we've not...January 26, 2009
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