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CEMETARY Mainman On New Album: 'This Monster Is Real'

Sweden's CEMETARY have completed work on their new album, "Phantasma", tentatively due in February. A message from CEMETARY mainman Mathias Lodmalm regarding the upcoming CD reads as follows: "2004 was a year of tragedy and trauma. It was bad, so bad in fact that everything had to be put on hold and...

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DAMAGEPLAN Shooting: What Happened The Night DIMEBAG Was Murdered?

The following story by John Futty was published in the January 16, 2005 edition of The Columbus Dispatch: His high-pitched scream spoke to all of the things William Wever couldn't say. "It was like he suddenly realized, 'I've got another man's blood on me,' " said his friend Crystal Levings, 25, of...

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THE RED CHORD Announce New Drummer

THE RED CHORD vocalist Guy Kozowyk has issued the following update regarding the group's drummer search: "After the last year of having a rotating spot behind the kit, we have finally found a drummer who we believe will be the permanent guy from here on out. His name is Brad Fickeisen. Some folks fr...

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REPULSION Part Ways With Guitarist, Announce Replacement

Guitarist Aaron Freeman has left death metal/grindcore pioneers REPULSION "due to other commitments," according to a posting on the group's web site. "Unfortunately this is a permanent decision. He will be sorely missed. "Taking over guitar duties will be EXHUMED's Matt Harvey. We are very excited t...

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'Battle For Ozzfest' Finalists Announced: Video Preview Available

MTV.com has revealed the acts that will be featured in "Battle for Ozzfest", a new, weekly, unscripted series, chronicling the intense nationwide search for eight hard rock bands competing for the chance to perform on stage on Ozzfest's worldwide 10th Anniversary tour. In addition to the opportunity...

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PUTRID PILE, VICTIMAS, SUTURE Confirmed For TEXAS HELLOWEEN DEATHFEST

PUTRID PILE, VICTIMAS, SUTURE and THORNSPAWN are among the bands confirmed for the Texas Helloween Deathfest, set to be held Saturday, October 23 at the Equal Eyes Club in Corpus Christi, TX. First band goes on at 11:00 a.m. Tickets are priced $8.00 in advance or $12.00 at the door. The complete lis...

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TRAUMA FEST: Complete Billing Announced

The complete billing has been announced for the Trauma Fest, a two-day festival scheduled to take place January 7-8, 2005 at Sala Divino Aqualung in Madrid, Spain. The following groups are currently scheduled to appear at the festival: Friday, January 7, 2005: DISMEMBER (SWE) MACABRE (USA) EXTREME N...

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DISMEMBER, REPULSION, PUNGENT STENCH Confirmed For Spain's TRAUMA FEST

DISMEMBER, REPULSION, PUNGENT STENCH and EXTREME NOISE TERROR are among the bands confirmed for the Trauma Fest, a two-day festival scheduled to take place January 7-8, 2005 at Sala Divino Aqualung in Madrid, Spain. The following groups are currently scheduled to appear at the festival: DISMEMBER (S...

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STEELHEART Vocalist Says He Is Ready To Sing From The Bottom Of His Soul

STEELHEART frontman Mike Matijevic has issued the following statement regarding his recent activities: "Dear friends, "I would like to apologize for my absence. Due to another death in my family, once again my life was taken off course. I am sad to say on September 30, 2003 my father, Mirko Matijevi...

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OIL Call It Quits

OIL, the Long Beach, California-based Christian metal band featuring DARK ANGEL frontman Ron Rinehart, have officially called it quits. Before going their separate ways, the group will perform one last show on Saturday, August 14 at The Lighthouse in Long Beach. Also appearing on the bill will be th...

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New AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE, ICEPICK Tracks Posted Online

Brand-new tracks from AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE ("Cowards") and ICEPICK ("Born to Crush You", featuring HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta and SKARHEAD singer Lord Ezec) have been posted online at this location. Both cuts will appear on the upcoming "UFC Ultimate Beatdowns Vol. 1 Metal" compilation, due on A...

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Report: DAVID LEE ROTH Reinvents Himself As Emergency Medical Technician

Lloyd Grove of The New York Daily News reports: Legendary rocker David Lee Roth, the famed front man for the '80s megaband VAN HALEN, is apparently reinventing himself as an emergency medical technician. The other night at the Four Seasons restaurant, the 48-year-old millionaire musician revealed to...

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SLAYER, DAMAGEPLAN, SEPULTURA Featured On 'Ultimate Fighting Championship' CD

SLAYER, DAMAGEPLAN, SEPULTURA and ICEPICK (the new band featuring HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta and SKARHEAD singer Lord Ezec) are among the artists featured on the "Ultimate Fighting Championship: Ultimate Beatdowns, Volume 1" compilation, due on August 24 through Nitrus Records. The complete trac...

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W.A.S.P.'s LAWLESS Talks About The Inspiration Behind 'The Neon God'

W.A.S.P. mainman Blackie Lawless spoke to Metal-Exiles.com about the group's upcoming album, "The Neon God: Part One – The Rise", and the group's touring plans in the U.S. and abroad. The following are some excerpts from that interview: On where the story for the new album came from: Blackie Lawless...

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DYING FETUS, ALL THAT REMAINS, CANNAE Among Bands Confirmed For SICK AS SIN METALFEST

DYING FETUS, ALL THAT REMAINS, CANNAE and BURNT BY THE SUN are among the bands confirmed for the Sick As Sin Metalfest, set to take place Sunday, March 21 in Lowell, Massachusetts. The list of bands currently confirmed for the festival is as follows: DYING FETUS ALL THAT REMAINS CANNAE BURNT BY THE...