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Report: Heavy Metal Soldier Left A Void That Only Music Can Fill
Mike Barber of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports that at 28, John Sullivan was a heavy metal "shredder," a phenomenal guitar player so good at tearing up the fret board that he caused jaws to drop. Known among local musicians simply as "Sully," he was also a 101st Airborne Division soldier who...January 26, 2004
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Ex-MACHINE HEAD Drummer Slams Former Bandmates, Calls Them Trendy 'Nu Metal'
Ex-MACHINE HEAD drummer Chris Kontos has posted a lengthy message on a public message board explaining his side of his split with the group nearly 10 years ago and offering a scathingly negative opinion of the band's recent musical output. In a posting that is believed to have been made late last ye...January 25, 2004
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NATIONAL NAPALM SYNDICATE Sign With POISON ARROW RECORDS
Reunited Finnish speed/thrash metal masters NATIONAL NAPALM SYNDICATE have inked a deal with Poison Arrow Records. The group, who feature in their ranks the original guitar duo — Markku Jokikokko and Jukka Kyrö (BURNING POINT) — responsible for composing all of the group's early material, plus forme...January 23, 2004
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TRISTANIA To Enter Studio In April
Norway's TRISTANIA will enter Toproom studios in Oslo in April with producer Børge Finstad to begin recording the follow-up to 2001's "World of Glass", tentatively due this fall through Napalm Records. In other news, the band have announced that they have signed with Continental Concerts for booking...January 23, 2004
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TRAIL OF TEARS To Enter Studio In March
Norway's TRAIL OF TEARS will enter Dub Studio on March 1 with producer Endre Kirkesola (GREEN CARNATION, BLOOD RED THRONE) to begin recording their fourth, as-yet-untitled album. The band expect to spend 8-10 weeks recording the follow-up to 2002's "A New Dimension of Might", tentatively due this su...January 21, 2004
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IN BATTLE Announce New Bassist
John Frölén, guitarist for the Sundsvall, Sweden-based death metallers IN BATTLE, has taken over the bass duties in the band. Session guitarist for the group going forward will be Daniel Dlimi (AEON, SOULDRAINER, STUM). As previously reported, IN BATTLE will issue their new album, "Welcome To The Ba...January 21, 2004
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VENOMOUS CONCEPT: The Rebirth Of Two-Finger Punk Rock
Former BRUTAL TRUTH vocalist Kevin Sharp has contacted BLABBERMOUTH.NET with an update on VENOMOUS CONCEPT, his new project with MELVINS/FANTOMAS guitarist Buzz Osborne as well as NAPALM DEATH members Shane Embury (bass) and Danny Herrera (drums). As previously reported, VENOMOUS CONCEPT will be per...January 20, 2004
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NOVEMBERS DOOM, TWELFTH GATE, ION VEIN Confirmed For CHICAGO POWERFEST
Initially brought to life in 2000 as an "Evening of Pure Powerful Metal," Chicago Powerfest was designed to showcase some of the best underground metal talent in the U.S. in one of the best metal cities. The second installment of Powerfest has evolved into a "Weekend of Pure Powerful Metal" and prov...January 17, 2004
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SOLITUDE AETURNUS Confirmed For CLASSIC METAL FEST 4
Long-running Arlington, Texas-based doom metallers SOLITUDE AETURNUS have been confirmed for the Classic Metal Fest 4, set to be held May 13-15 at JJ Kelley's in Bernice Lansing, Illinois. The following is a list of the artists currently scheduled to appear at the event: SOLITUDE AETURNUS HIRAX RAFF...January 17, 2004
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ATROCITY Film New Video
Germany's ATROCITY have finished filming a video for the track "Cold Black Days", the first single off their forthcoming full-length album, "Atlantis". The single is scheduled to hit the stores on March 15 while the album will follow on April 26 through Napalm Records. As previously reported, a demo...January 15, 2004
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NAPALM DEATH, ex-BRUTAL TRUTH, MELVINS Members To Play Special Gig
VENOMOUS CONCEPT, the new band featuring MELVINS/FANTOMAS guitarist Buzz Osborne, ex-BRUTAL TRUTH singer Kevin Sharp, plus NAPALM DEATH members Shane Embury (bass) and Danny Herrera (drums),will be performing at the Double Door in Chicago, Illinois on Friday, February 13. Also set to appear are NAU...January 14, 2004
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VENOM Singer Comments On PROBOT Project: 'This Was Heavy Shit!'
VENOM frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant recently spoke to Germany's Visions magazine about his involvement with the PROBOT project, the one-off metal album put together by ex-NIRVANA drummer/current FOO FIGHTERS guitarist/vocalist Dave Grohl. "It was very, very strange," Cronos recalled about the first...January 14, 2004
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VINTERSORG To Headline Germany's DONG OPEN AIR Festival
VINTERSORG, the Swedish band led by BORKNAGAR frontman Andreas Hedlund (a.k.a. Vintersorg),have been confirmed as one of the headliners of the 2004 edition of Dong Open Air, set to take place July 16-17 in Neukirchen-Vluyn, near Krefeld, Germany. VINTERSORG will top the bill on Saturday, July 17 wh...January 12, 2004
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BESEECH Announce Record-Release Party
Swedish "gothic metallers" BESEECH will hold a release party for their fourth full-length album, "Drama", on February 27 at Sjunde Hilmen in Borås, Sweden. "BESEECH will perform two times this night, one softer set and a heavier one," the band write in an official press release. "It's a big nightclu...January 12, 2004
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DAVE GROHL Explains TOM ARAYA's Absence From PROBOT CD
FOO FIGHTERS frontman/ex-NIRVANA drummer Dave Grohl recently spoke to Metal Edge magazine about his "metal" side-project PROBOT project and the reason SLAYER vocalist Tom Araya ended up not contributing to the final CD. "I tried to get Tom on the record — he was the last piece of the puzzle," Grohl...January 11, 2004
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