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F5: Former SICK SPEED Singer Talks About Working With Ex-MEGADETH Bassist

F5, the new Arizona-based band featuring former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson, ex-SICK SPEED vocalist Dale Steele, drummer David Small, and guitarists Steve Conley and John Davis, have been hard at work in the studio working to complete their debut album. Three of the tracks are fully finished and...
May 15, 2004
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'Monsters of Metal Vol. 2': The Ultimate Metal DVD Compilation Returns With Second Installment

Nuclear Blast Records Europe has just released "Monsters of Metal Vol. 2" (view cover here),the second installment of what it calls "the ultimate metal DVD compilation," featuring both Nuclear Blast artists and bands signed to other labels. The complete track listing for the two-disc set is as foll...
April 10, 2004
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BLO.TORCH Win Dutch 'Battle Of The Bands' Competition

Dutch death metallers BLO.TORCH came out victorious in the "Grote Prijs van Zuid-Holland" competition finals Friday night (March 19) "after showing the jury, the audience and the five other finalists what we're made of," according to a post on the group's web site. "Besides direct placement in the r...
March 21, 2004
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HEARSE Set U.S. Release Date For Second Album

HEARSE, the Swedish band featuring former ARCH ENEMY/NONEXIST vocalist Johan Liiva, have set an April 6 U.S. release date through Candlelight Records for their second full-length album, "Armageddon Mon Amour". Recorded at Basement Audio System in Stockholm, the follow-up to 2003's "Dominion Reptilli...
February 26, 2004
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BLO.TORCH: New Music Available For Download

Dutch death metallers BLO.TORCH have made available for download six complete tracks from their forthcoming sophomore album, "Volatile". Check them out here. The follow-up to 1999's "Blo.torch" (Wicked World) was produced by Hans Pietersen at Excess Studio in Rotterdam, Holland and is tentatively sc...
February 17, 2004
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MORTAL SIN Singer: 'We Want To Get Australia On The Map In The World Of Metal'

MORTAL SIN frontman Mat Maurer has responded to the BLABBERMOUTH.NET bashers who have criticized the band's decision to reform for an upcoming album and tour. As previously reported, MORTAL SIN's 2004 lineup features original members Maurer, Wayne Campbell on drums, and Andy Eftichiou on bass, along...
February 14, 2004
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BLO.TORCH To Take Part In Battle Of The Bands

Dutch death metallers BLO.TORCH have been selected to participate in the prestigious "Grote Prijs Van Zuid-Holland" competition, an annual event for regional bands in all genres. This event is an initiative of "De Zuid-Hollandse Popunie", an organization which promotes music from the Zuid (Holland)...
January 9, 2004
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USURPER Split With Singer, Vow To Carry On

Chicago death/thrash lords USURPER have officially parted ways with vocalist General Diabolical Slaughter. However, the band, who have no intentions of breaking up, will still go ahead with their previously announced performance at the "Holidays Of Horror Six" Festival (with the help of a "special g...
December 7, 2003
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CENTURY MEDIA Brings Metal To The Masses

On November 18, the Century Family brings the metal back to the masses with a specially priced double-disc set. This compilation, "Metal For The Masses Volume II", is exclusively available at all Hot Topic retail outlets nationwide and features one 20-track disc clocking in over 75 minutes with new...
November 8, 2003
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TOMMY LEE Recruits Top Musicians For Upcoming 'Drummers' Album

SEVENDUST's Morgan Rose, FOO FIGHTERS mainman Dave Grohl, GODSMACK vocalist Sully Erna and JANE'S ADDICTION's Stephen Perkins have been approached by former MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee about contributing to a drummers album that Lee is putting together. The disc, currently in the planning stages,...
September 8, 2003
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SATYRICON Ink U.S. Deal With SYSTEM OF A DOWN Guitarist's Label

SYSTEM OF A DOWN's Daron Malakian has signed Norwegian black metal trio SATYRICON to his EatUrMusic imprint and has a finished album ("Volcano") he hopes to release later this year, according to MTV.com. "They're one of the bands in the scene who are keeping the torch lit, and I respect what they do...
August 21, 2003
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SOILWORK: 'Light The Torch' Video Posted Online

SOILWORK's video for the track "Light The Torch" has been posted online at this location. "Light The Torch" comes off the group's latest CD, "Figure Number Five", available since May on Nuclear Blast Records. SOILWORK are currently touring North America with IN FLAMES, CHIMAIRA and UNEARTH. An appea...
July 2, 2003
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BLO.TORCH Prepare To Record Sophomore Album

Dutch death metallers BLO.TORCH will be entering Excess Studio in Rotterdam, Holland in late July to record their sophomore album for a late 2003 release through an as-yet-undetermined label. The follow-up to 1999's "Blo.torch" (Wicked World) will be produced by Hans Pietersen, who has worked with t...
June 15, 2003
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GUNS N' ROSES Classics Turned Into Show Tunes For Canadian Musical

A trio of wiseacre chicks from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada have rendered GUNS N' ROSES classics into show tunes for a new musical called "Paradise City", according to the Edmonton Sun. "Sweet Child of Mine" is now a '30s swing number with a little soft shoe, "Reckless Life" is given the Michael Jackso...
April 15, 2003
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SOILWORK To Release 'Figure Number Five' In May

Sweden's SOILWORK have set "Figure Number Five" as the title for their follow-up to last year's acclaimed "Natural Born Chaos" CD, due in North America on May 5 through Nuclear Blast Records. The album will surface in Europe on April 21. The complete track listing for "Figure Number Five" is as foll...
February 14, 2003