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GORGOROTH: Polish Authorities Drop Investigation Over Controversial Gig
In February 2004, GORGOROTH was at the center of controversy in Poland following a scandalous live performance in a TV studio in the city of Krakow. The Norwegian black metal band were investigated for causing religious offense after a show that included dozens of sheep heads on stakes, a literal bl...January 4, 2006
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GRIMFIST: 'The Power' Video Posted Online
Norway's GRIMFIST have posted their video for the track "The Power" at their official web site. Check it out: .MPG (42 MB),.AVI (22 MB). The clip was shot with David Palser (CRADLE OF FILTH, ANATHEMA, MY DYING BRIDE) and Morgana. Joining the group on bass for the video shoot was ...December 20, 2005
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COURT TV Asks To Televise Trial Of Former GREAT WHITE Tour Manager
The Associated Press is reporting that Court TV has asked permission to televise the first criminal trial arising from the 2003 Station nightclub fire. Former GREAT WHITE tour manager Daniel Biechele (BEEK'-lee) faces 200 counts of involuntary manslaughter. He's accused of setting off the pyrotechni...December 16, 2005
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Trial Date Set For GREAT WHITE's Former Tour Manager
The Associated Press has issued the following report: A judge set a May 1 trial date for one of three men charged in a 2003 nightclub fire that killed 100 people. Daniel Biechele, the former tour manager for the rock band GREAT WHITE, faces 200 counts of involuntary manslaughter. He lit the pyrotech...December 12, 2005
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VINNIE PAUL's Attorney: 'Inadequate Security' At Columbus Club Led To DIMEBAG's Death
Attorney Gerald Leeseberg, who represents "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's brother/bandmate, DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul, DAMAGEPLAN tour manager Chris Paluska and drum tech John Brooks, has confirmed to MTV.com that the trio have filed a lawsuit against the Columbus, Ohio, club where Dimebag was kille...December 8, 2005
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Judge Refuses To Dismiss Manslaughter Charges In GREAT WHITE Nightclub Fire
The Associated Press has issued the following report: A judge on Monday refused to dismiss any of the manslaughter counts against the three men charged criminally in a 2003 nightclub fire that killed 100 people. The decision by Superior Court Judge Francis J. Darigan Jr. means that prosecutors can p...December 5, 2005
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CHIMAIRA To Release Special-Edition Version Of Their Self-Titled Opus
On January 10, 2006, CHIMAIRA will release a special, limited edition, two-disc version of their critically acclaimed, self-titled third album. Featuring the full-length album, seven live songs and two previously unreleased tracks, the special edition of "Chimaira" will be packaged in an all-black,...December 5, 2005
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CRIMINAL Frontman Discusses His Lyrical Inspiration
In a recent interview with Denmark's Nocturnal Horde webzine, CRIMINAL vocalist/guitarist Anton Reisenegger (ex-PENTAGRAM, FALLOUT) revealed that original bassist Juan "Kato" Cueto, who rejoined the band last year, isn't part of the group anymore. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Nocturnal...November 19, 2005
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Dismissal Sought In GREAT WHITE Nightclub Fire Case
The Associated Press has issued the following report: Lawyers for the owners of a nightclub where 100 people died in a 2003 fire want criminal charges against their clients tossed out because evidence was allegedly withheld from a grand jury. Attorneys for Jeffrey and Michael Derderian argued in cou...November 15, 2005
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GRIMFIST: Bergen Gig Cancelled
According to a posting on GRIMFIST's official web site, the band's previously announced gig at Inside in Bergen, Norway "has been cancelled due to them not having the budget to pay for sound system and fee. GRIMFIST will play in Kristiansand on the 12th of November, and at Garage, Bergen on the 26th...November 3, 2005
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY Tells Welsh Assembly: Legalize Heroin
Daniel Davies of icWales has issued the following report: Heavy metal hellraiser Lemmy used a Tory Party platform to advocate legalising heroin today. The MOTÖRHEAD frontman was invited to the Welsh Assembly to give his "message" on drugs by Tory AM William Graham. Pin-striped Mr Graham, AM for Sout...November 3, 2005
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RAZORBACK: 'Criminal Justice' Samples Posted Online
RAZORBACK, the new band consisting of Rolf Munkes (guitar, MAJESTY, ex-VANIZE),Stefan Berggren (vocals, ex-COMPANY OF SNAKES),Marcus Bielenberg (bass, ex-VANIZE),Chris Heun (guitar, ex-SHYLOCK) and Andre Hilgers (drums, ex-AXXIS, SILENT FORCE),have uploaded audio samples from their sophomore alb...October 28, 2005
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Judge Hears Motions To Dismiss Charges In GREAT WHITE Nightclub Fire Case
The Associated Press has issued the following report: Lawyers for the three men charged in a nightclub fire that killed 100 people in 2003 pushed for the dismissal of half the manslaughter counts against their clients. Superior Court Judge Francis Darigan did not immediately rule on the request afte...October 27, 2005
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AMEN Frontman: Convicted Murderer FAUST Is 'The Nicest Man'
In a recent interview with Britain's Rock Sound magazine, AMEN frontman Casey Chaos spoke about his SCUM project, which also features in its ranks Samoth (ZYKLON, EMPEROR),Bård G. Eithun (a.k.a. Faust) (ex-EMPEROR),Happy Tom (TURBONEGRO),and Cosmocrator (MINDGRINDER). Asked if he ever addressed F...October 22, 2005
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GREAT WHITE Fire: Nightclub Owners File List Of Assets, Property
The Associated Press has issued the following report: The owners of a nightclub where 100 people died in a fire submitted a list of their assets on Friday, providing a detailed view of their finances a month after filing for bankruptcy. Jeffrey and Michael Derderian, owners of The Station nightclub...October 21, 2005
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