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Former ICED EARTH Guitarist Sentenced For Kidnapping, Rape Of Delaware Student
Esteban Parra of The News Journal reports that former ICED EARTH guitarist Ernie Carletti (mug shot, promotional photo) declined to show remorse this morning before being sentenced to 33 years in prison for kidnapping, raping and torturing a University of Delaware student in 2003. "I feel, your hono...January 18, 2008
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Ex-CIRCLE II CIRCLE Guitarist Joins JON OLIVA'S PAIN As Touring Member
DORIAN/ex-CIRCLE II CIRCLE guitarist Tom McDyne has joined JON OLIVA'S PAIN — the solo project of SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva — as a touring member for the band's 2008 European headlining trek. In a recent interview with Metal Express Radio, McDyne stated about his collaboration with Oliva, "Jon O...January 18, 2008
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SCUM OF THE EARTH Guitarist On His Days Of SLAYER And METALLICA Worship
Starpulse.com recently conducted an interview with former ROB ZOMBIE and current SCUM OF THE EARTH guitarist Mike Riggs. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Starpulse.com: In one interview of yours, you said "I've been a scumbag ever since I was a little kid in school. I think I've made it wo...January 17, 2008
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STRATOVARIUS Frontman To Co-Host 'Rock Against Child Abuse' Charity Concert
STRATOVARIUS frontman Timo Kotipelto will co-host a charity concert for Rock Against Child Abuse (RLHV) with Heta Hyttinen on Saturday, January 19 at Nosturi, Helsinki. Rock Against Child Abuse is a registered nonprofit organization in Finland. According to a posting on the organization's web site,...January 16, 2008
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AMORPHIS Confirmed As Second Headliner Of PROGPOWER USA IX
Finland's AMORPHIS has been confirmed as the second headliner of ProgPower USA IX. America's premiere metal festival returns to Center Stage in Atlanta on September 26 and September 27. "AMORPHIS may not fit the stereotypical profile, but they truly are a progressive giant in this scene," said ProgP...January 15, 2008
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AYREON Mastermind Schedules Dutch In-Store Appearances
AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen will make at least two in-store appearances this month. Joining him for a short acoustic set will be female singer Marjan Welman, whose powerful vocals are featured on the song "E=mc2" on the new AYREON album, "01011001". January 25 - 17:00 - Velvet Music in Breda, N...January 15, 2008
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A New Species of Deviant
So yeah, I've been digging bands on the Neurotic (Willowtip in the States) roster lately, and after consuming SICKENING HORROR's technical brand of death metal I decided to give "A New Species of Deviant" by Denmark's CORPUS MORTALE a spin. I was not disappointed. Rather than taking the road less tr...January 15, 2008
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ICED EARTH To Headline PROGPOWER USA Festival
ICED EARTH has been confirmed as the headliner of this year's ProgPower USA festival, set to be held September 26-27 at Center Stage in Atlanta, GA. It will be a rare opportunity to see the band, now that they are restricted in the amount of touring they can undergo due to the return of vocalist ...January 14, 2008
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KALIBAS, JENA BERLIN, STRENGTH FOR A REASON To Perform At Syracuse's 315 IN RUINS FESTIVAL
KALIBAS, JENA BERLIN, FOR THE LOVE OF... and STRENGTH FOR A REASON are among the confirmed bands for the 315 In Ruins Festival, set to take place April 19-20 at Klub Polski in Syracuse, New York. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (not in order of appearance): Saturday, April 19: KALIBAS...January 14, 2008
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ICED EARTH Guitarist: JON SCHAFFER Is 'One Of The Hardest-Working Guys I Know'
ICED EARTH's official Brazilian web site, Brazil Under Ice, has been updated with a brand new interview with the group's guitarist Troy Seele. A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Q: Tell us a bit about your life, when did you start do play guitar, and what bands did you...January 13, 2008
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MOONSPELL: New Album Title Revealed
Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL entered Antfarm studios in Denmark earlier this month with producer Tue Madsen (THE HAUNTED, DARK TRANQUILLITY, HALFORD) to begin recording the follow-up to 2006's "Memorial" for a tentative late spring/early summer release via SPV. Commented vocalist Fernando Ribeiro:...January 13, 2008
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TERROR: Video Interview With NICK JETT Available
PureGrainAudio.com conducted an interview with TERROR drummer Nick Jett on December 20, 2007 prior to the band's performance the Opera House in Toronto, Ontario. Jett spoke about the band's new EP, "Rhythm Amongst The Chaos", their love for Canada, and the controversy surrounding TERROR's reputation...January 13, 2008
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PITIFUL REIGN Debut To Be Co-Produced By STEVE DIGIORGIO
Punishment 18 Records' latest signing, UK thrashers PITIFUL REIGN, are about to go into the studio to record their debut album. Scheduled for release in the early part of this year, "Visual Violence" will feature artwork created by Ed Repka (MEGADETH, DEATH, MUNICIPAL WASTE) and will be engineered a...January 13, 2008
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MODERN CRIMES To Enter Studio In March
MODERN CRIMES, the new "straight-edge thrash/punk" band featuring former A PERFECT MURDER guitarist Carl Bouchard and drummer Yan Chausse along with bassist Luc Verville, singer Frank Pellerin and guitarist Kevin Lemire, will enter the studio in March with producer Pierre Rémillard (MISERY INDEX, IO...January 13, 2008
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EARTHEN: New Tracks Posted Online
EARTHEN, the project featuring Mike Le Gros (ex-NACHTMYSTIUM, NOVEMBERS DOOM),and his wife Angela, has posted two new tracks at the band's MySpace page. The songs will appear on EARTHEN's forthcoming full-length CD, "The Ashes of Transiton", which has been in the making for over a year. Songtitles...January 12, 2008
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