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TESTAMENT Pull Out Of Germany's EARTHSHAKER FEST, DIMMU BORGIR Step In

Long-running San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT have been forced to cancel their previously announced appearance at Earthshaker Fest due to "important personal obligations," according to a posting on the festival's web site. Replacing TESTAMENT on the bill will be the Norwegian symphonic bla...
June 24, 2005
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Original TESTAMENT Lineup To Open FOR JUDAS PRIEST In California

San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT have been added to 107.7 The Bone's "Bone Bash VI" concert on Saturday, July 2 at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California. They will share the main stage with JUDAS PRIEST, QUEENSRŸCHE and CARBOARD VAMPYRES (featuring former ALICE IN CHAINS...
June 23, 2005
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EXTREMA Confirmed For Italy's A SUMMER DAY IN HELL Festival

EXTREMA have been confirmed for the 2005 edition of the A Summer Day In Hell festival, set to be held July 15 at the Centrale del Tennis at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: TESTAMENT KREATOR SODOM GRAVE DIGGER EXTREMA EXILIA (Thanks: www.all-about-chaos...
June 21, 2005
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KAOS, RIGHTEOUS SIRE, ANGER AS ART Added To THRASH AGAINST CANCER Benefit Concert

Long-running Bay Area acts KAOS and RIGHTEOUS SIRE, along with ANGER AS ART (featuring ABBATOIR mainman Steve Gaines),and tribute bands HANGAR 18 (playing MEGADETH covers) and HOT FOR TEACHER (VAN HALEN cover band featuring former MACHINE HEAD/TESTAMENT drummer Chris Kontos and current HEATHEN tour...
June 21, 2005
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DEMOLITION To Open For ANTHRAX In Austria

Austrian melodic thrashers DEMOLITION have been confirmed to open for ANTHRAX on June 29 at the Orpheum in Graz, Austria. The band have also been added to the billing of the Eisenwahn Festival on July 9 in Obersinn, Germany and the Kaltenbach Open Air festival on July 15 in Spital am Semmering, Aust...
June 21, 2005
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DIVINE EMPIRE Drummer: JASON BLACHOWICZ Was The Problem, And He Had To Go

DIVINE EMPIRE drummer Duane Timlin has shot back at bassist/vocalist Jason Blachowicz (ex-MALEVOLENT CREATION) over the latter's claim that he has put together a new version of the band, featuring a new drummer and guitarist from Chicago and a second guitarist from Pennsylvania. Timlin and guitarist...
June 20, 2005
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HAVOCHATE To Film Live Video

New York-based metal band HAVOCHATE, now featuring former TESTAMENT bassist Greg Christian, will be shooting a live video on Friday, June 24 at Dingbats in Clifton, NJ. HAVOCHATE recently released their sophomore album, "Cycle of Pain", through Indecent Media. The follow-up to "This Violent Earth",...
June 18, 2005
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DREAMS OF DAMNATION, BROCAS HELM Added To THRASH AGAINST CANCER Benefit Concert

DREAMS OF DAMNATION (featuring former DARK ANGEL guitarist Jim Durkin) and BROCAS HELM have been added to the Thrash Against Cancer benefit, which will be headlined by TESTAMENT, on July 9 at The Pound SF outdoor amphitheatre in San Francisco, California. VICIOUS RUMORS, LAAZ ROCKIT, HIRAX, AGENT ST...
June 16, 2005
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SCUM OF THE EARTH To Film 'Pornstar Champion' Video In Chicago

SCUM OF THE EARTH, the band founded by former ROB ZOMBIE guitarist Riggs, will be shooting a video for their track "Pornstar Champion" on Friday, June 17 at the Metro in Chicago. "Pornstar Champion" comes off the group's debut album, "Blah…Blah…Blah…Love Songs for the New Millennium", available now...
June 15, 2005
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METALLICA's 'Enter Sandman' Used To Torture 9/11's '20th Hijacker'

According to the Lexington Herald-Leader, METALLICA's "Enter Sandman" was cited in a City Journal magazine story about the treatment at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, of prisoner Mohammed al-Qahtani — known as the 20th hijacker on Sept. 11 — as having been used during Qahtani's interrogation, saying it broug...
June 14, 2005
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AGENT STEEL And DEKAPITATOR Confirmed For THRASH AGAINST CANCER Benefit

AGENT STEEL and DEKAPITATOR have been added to the Thrash Against Cancer benefit, which will be headlined by TESTAMENT, on July 9 at The Pound SF outdoor amphitheatre in San Francisco, California. VICIOUS RUMORS, LAAZ ROCKIT, HIRAX, MUDFACE, NEIL TURBIN'S DEATHRIDERS (featuring original ANTHRAX voca...
June 13, 2005
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TESTAMENT Schedule Tacoma Date

TESTAMENT's original lineup — Chuck Billy (vocals),Eric Peterson (guitar),Alex Skolnick (guitar),Greg Christian (bass),and Louie Clemente (drums) — have confirmed a show at the Shipwreck in Tacoma, Washington on July 8. The original TESTAMENT lineup will also headline the Thrash Against Cancer b...
June 13, 2005
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NEIL TURBIN'S DEATHRIDERS And IMAGIKA Confirmed For THRASH AGAINST CANCER Benefit

NEIL TURBIN'S DEATHRIDERS (featuring original ANTHRAX vocalist Neil Turbin) and IMAGIKA have been added to the Thrash Against Cancer benefit, which will be headlined by TESTAMENT, on July 9 at The Pound SF outdoor amphitheatre in San Francisco, California. VICIOUS RUMORS, LAAZ ROCKIT, HIRAX and MUDF...
June 9, 2005
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HOT FOR TEACHER: VAN HALEN Tribute Featuring Former MACHINE HEAD, HEATHEN Members

HOT FOR TEACHER (photo),the San Francisco Bay Area-based VAN HALEN tribute band featuring former MACHINE HEAD/TESTAMENT drummer Chris Kontos and current HEATHEN touring guitarist Terry Lauderdale, have lined up the following dates during the coming months: Jun. 11 - Avalon - Santa Clara, CA (w/ ERI...
June 8, 2005
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HELMET Fill Bassist Slot

HELMET have enlisted Jeremy Chatelain (ex-HANDSOME, JETS TO BRAZIL) to handle the bass duties during the band's current European tour. Chatelain fills the slot left vacant by the departure of Frank Bello, who has since gone on to rejoin the reunited classic lineup of ANTHRAX. HELMET are continuing t...
June 8, 2005