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MANTAS Confirmed For Japan's INDEPENDENCE D FESTIVAL

MANTAS, the new band featuring former VENOM guitarist Mantas, are the latest confirmed act for the first annual Independence D Festival, a three-day event set to take place March 11-13 at Studio Coast Shinkiba in Tokyo, Japan. MANTAS will share the main stage with LOUDNESS and the MISFITS on Sunday,...
February 4, 2005
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VEHEMENCE Announce New Singer

Arizona-based death metallers VEHEMENCE have announced the addition of singer Sean Vandegrift (ex-FROM A SECOND STORY WINDOW) to the group's ranks. "We are excited as to what [Sean] will bring to VEHEMENCE, and what the future holds in store," the band said in a statement. "Catch Sean's debut with V...
February 3, 2005
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HEAVEN SHALL BURN Confirmed For Japan's INDEPENDENCE D Festival

German metalcore act HEAVEN SHALL BURN are the latest confirmed act for the first annual Independence D Festival, a three-day event set to take place March 11-13 at Studio Coast Shinkiba in Tokyo, Japan. The complete list of bands currently scheduled to perform at the festival is as follows: Friday,...
February 1, 2005
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GOATWHORE Looking For New Drummer

GOATWHORE, the New Orleans-based band featuring vocalist L. Ben Falgoust II (SOILENT GREEN) and guitarist Sammy Duet (ACID BATH, CROWBAR),are currently looking for a new solid and permanent replacement on drums for the upcoming Metal Blade Records release and a ton of touring. If you or someone you...
January 31, 2005
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CHILDREN OF BODOM To Enter Studio In April

According to a posting on the group's official web site, CHILDREN OF BODOM guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho has recovered from a broken arm suffered in December and is able to play normally again. The band have booked several weeks at a studio in Helsinki Finland with producer Mikko Karmila during Apr...
January 31, 2005
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BOLT THROWER Bassist Talks About Return Of Original Singer, Upcoming Album

BOLT THROWER bassist Jo Bench recently spoke to Sweden's Global Domination webzine about the return of original vocalist Karl Willetts and the group's upcoming follow up to 2001's "Honour, Valour, Pride", tentatively due later in the year via Metal Blade Records. Several excerpts from the interview...
January 30, 2005
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DISILLUSION Scrap Live Performances, Concentrate On Writing New Material

DISILLUSION, the prog-death band from Leipzig, Germany who recently performed several dates with an expanded line-up (accompanied by five guest musicians),have issued the following update via their official web site: "DISILLUSION have decided to play no more concerts in large line-up including the...
January 29, 2005
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OBITUARY To Begin Recording New Album Next Month

Legendary death metal band OBITUARY will enter Red Room studios in Tampa, Florida on February 17 to begin recording their new album, tentatively due this summer via Roadrunner Records. The band's as-yet-untitled new CD will mark their first collection of new songs since 1997's "Back From the Dead"....
January 27, 2005
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CRISIS To Tour With 3 INCHES OF BLOOD

According to the CRISIS fan site FiresOfSorrow, CRISIS will be joining 3 INCHES OF BLOOD for a two-week tour starting February 19. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Feb. 20 - Fat Tuesdays - Spokane, WA Feb. 22 - Lo-Fi Cafe - Salt Lake City, UT Feb. 23 - Navajo Hogan's Roadhouse ...
January 27, 2005
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Reunited BLOODLUST Plan Festival Appearances, Album Reissue

BLOODLUST, one of the original California-based speed/power/thrash metal bands, will begin a series of reunion shows throughout the 2005/2006 festival season in the U.S. and Europe. In addition, the band will be remastering and reissuing all of their releases on one CD, with new recordings of old so...
January 26, 2005
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METALIUM Name New Album

Germany's METALIUM are currently hard at work on their new album, "Demons of Insanity", tentatively due on April 25. Artwork duties will be handled by Frans Mensink, who did the cover for the group's first album, "Millennium Metal Pt. I". METALIUM, who recently signed a new Japanese deal with King R...
January 26, 2005
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THINE EYES BLEED: U.S. Dates Announced

Canadian act THINE EYES BLEED, featuring former KITTIE guitarist/technician Jeff Phillips and bassist John Araya (brother of SLAYER's Tom Araya),have lined up the following dates during March: Mar. 10 – TBA - Chicago IL* Mar. 11 - TBA - St. Louis MO* Mar. 12 - The Game - Wichita, KS Mar. 13 - Vino'...
January 26, 2005
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BRAINSTORM Complete Work On 'Liquid Monster'

German power metallers BRAINSTORM have finished mixing their long-awaited new full-length album, "Liquid Monster", at House Of Music Studios in Germany with producer Achim Köhler. An April 4 release via Metal Blade Records is expected. "Some people were surprised about my enthusiastic comments on th...
January 25, 2005
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MARILYN MANSON: More European Tour Dates Announced

MARILYN MANSON have added more European dates to their current itinerary. The group's schedule is shaping up as follows: Feb. 02 - Seoul, KOR @ Olympic Hall Feb. 05 - Osaka, JPN @ Sonicmania Festival Feb. 06 - Tokyo, JPN @ Sonicmania Festival Feb. 09 - Mexico City, MEX @ Palacio De Los Deportes May...
January 25, 2005
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SIX FEET UNDER Film Video For 'Shadow Of The Reaper'

SIX FEET UNDER frontman Chris Barnes has issued the following update: "The new video for 'Shadow of the Reaper' (mp3) off the upcoming release '13' was directed by Gary Smithson who has also directed videos for bands such as GOATWHORE, THE EAGLES OF DEATH METAL (QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE side project)...
January 21, 2005