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PAUL DI'ANNO, BLOODMOON Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARZ OPEN AIR Festival

PAUL DI'ANNO AND THE PHANTOMS OF THE OPERA and BLOODMOON have been confirmed for the Rock Harz Open Air festival, set to take place July 7-8 in Osterode-Dorste, Lower Saxony, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ATROCITY BLOODMOON CRAYFOX CRUCIFIED BARB...

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LEAVES' EYES Frontwoman Collaborates With HYPOCRISY's TÄGTGREN On Solo Album

LEAVES' EYES/ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY frontwoman Liv Kristine has revealed in a posting on her official web site that the song "This Is Us", which appears on her "Fake a Smile" solo single, was composed by none other than HYPOCRISY/PAIN mainman Peter Tägtgren. Commented Kristine: "Alex [Krull, Liv's hu...

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LEAVES' EYES Frontwoman To Perform At German Soccer Game

LEAVES' EYES/ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY frontwoman Liv Kristine will perform at the German soccer game VfB Stuttgart vs. Werder Bremen on February 8 at the Gottlieb Daimler stadium. As previously reported, the cover artwork for Kristine's upcoming sophomore solo album, "Enter My Religion", has been poste...

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ELIS Hard At Work On New Album

Vocalist Sabine Duenser and guitarist Pete Streit of the Liechtenstein, Germany-based female-fronted gothic metal band ELIS are currently at Mastersound Studios in Stuttgart recording their respective parts for the follow-up to 2004's "Dark Clouds in a Perfect Sky", tentatively due later in the year...

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Fuck the Universe

Having just reviewed HAEMOTH's "Kontamination", it is difficult to avoid comparing and contrasting it with CRAFT's "Fuck the Universe", at least to some extent. It is not as though the two discs sit on opposite ends of the spectrum The common denominator is one of quality black metal that emanates f...

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Sedimente

Here is an example of a band that understands how to take a grindcore and crust punk foundation and not only create interesting arrangements, but also deftly weave in elements of death metal and old school hardcore. "Sedimente" by Germany's WOJCZECH demonstrates how a band can stay true to its filth...

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LEAVES' EYES To Release New Mini-CD In Early 2006

LEAVES' EYES male vocalist/programmer Alex Krull revealed to Germany's www.sounds2move.de magazine that the group are planning on releasing a new mini-CD in early 2006. No further information is currently available. In addition to Krull, LEAVES' EYES features Alex's wife Liv Kristine (ex-THEATRE OF...

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DISILLUSION: Live Video Available Online

DISILLUSION, the prog-death band from Leipzig, Germany, have posted a live video for the song "Alone I Stand In Fires" at this location. "[The clip] was shot on October 21st, 2004 when we were on European tour with AMON AMARTH and IMPIOUS," the band write on their web site. "The video shows DISILLUS...

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LEAVES' EYES, ATROCITY To Team Up For South American Tour

LEAVES' EYES, the new band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY (who are fronted by Liv's husband Alexander Krull),will be touring South America in April 2006. Also appearing on the bill will be ATROCITY. Confirmed dates are as follows: Apr. 07...

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DISILLUSION To Enter Studio In February

DISILLUSION, the prog-death band from Leipzig, Germany, are tentatively scheduled to enter the studio in February to begin recording their sophomore full-length effort for a May/June 2006 release via Metal Blade Records. The band are currently finishing up the songwriting process at their own Salvat...

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LEAVES' EYES Apologize For Show Cancellations

LEAVES' EYES, the new band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY (who are fronted by Liv's husband Alexander Krull),have posted the following message on their official web site: "The last couple of weeks have made a lot of fun besides several str...

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Drummer GENE HOGLAN Says DARK ANGEL Reunion Will 'Never Happen'

STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Hey, since I seem to be able to write my own headlines on Blabbermouth, I figured I'd throw oot a few...'Hoglan cures cancer-develops Death Ray in the process.' 'Hoglan replaced by trained mon...

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ATARGATIS To Release Debut Album In March

Massacre Records has set a March 24, 2006 release date for the debut album from German gothic/dark metal band ATARGATIS, entitled "Wasteland". "Wasteland" was recorded at Hellion studios (DARKSEED, EQUILIBRIUM) in Munich, Germany and will include a new version of the group's "hit" song "Angels Cryin...

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Hellfire

As soon as the demonic yell of "Hellfire!" announces the beginning of 1349's third full-length album, something immediately tells you that Norway's upper-tier black metal horde has come of age. There's a confidence and stylistic presence on "Hellfire" that sets it apart from its worthy predecessors,...

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ATARGATIS Announce Track Listing For 'Wasteland'

German gothic/dark metal band ATARGATIS, who feature in their ranks female singer Stephanie Luzie (DARKWELL),have revealed the final track listing for their full-length debut, "Wasteland", due late 2005/early 2006 via Massacre Records. "Wasteland" was recorded at Hellion studios (DARKSEED, EQUILIBR...