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CELTIC FROST Frontman: 'I Carry Incredible Hatred For My Mother'

In a candid, 5,000-word interview with Guitar World magazine (web site) (March 2007 issue, on sale now),CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer recounts the shocking details of his troubled youth, explains how music and the guitar became an outlet for his loneliness and aggression, and talks abou...

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RIKETS Splits With CRASH MUSIC

Ohio's RIKETS has parted ways with Crash Music Inc. less than two months after the label announced the group's addition to its roster. According to the band, RIKETS is once again shopping for a new label home while preparing to enter the studio to record its new album. The CD, tentatively titled "Al...

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ROYAL ANGUISH Announces New Lineup

Florida-based extreme metal act ROYAL ANGUISH has announced the addition of guitarist Asgrim (YETI, COUNCIL OF THE FALLEN, CHALICE) has and drummer Tom Klinesmith (ENIGMATIC PARANOIA, NIGHTSBANE, MORBID SACRIFICE) to the group's ranks. ROYAL ANGUISH recently parted ways with Katy Decker (vocals) and...

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OBITUARY To Release New Album In July

OBITUARY frontman John Tardy has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "The new DVD is out worldwide and we have been getting nothing but good e-mails from everyone and we really appreciate the suppport! I told [you] it was heavy! "We had a great weekend of practice and have...

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VINNIE PAUL: HELLYEAH CD Is Best Record I've Collaborated On Since PANTERA's 'Vulgar Display'

HELLYEAH, the new band featuring former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott alongside members of MUDVAYNE and NOTHINGFACE, will release its self-titled debut album on April 10 via Epic Records. The quintet includes three of hard rock's most revered and valuable players, with careers highli...

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EVERGREY Performs In Bulgaria For First Time; Photos Available

Swedish metallers EVERGREY made their Bulgarian live debut on January 15 in the city of Plovdiv as part of their current Eastern European tour. Check out pictures of the concert at this location. EVERGREY recently returned to their rehearsal studios to prepare their next studio album. The band is te...

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1349 Guitarist Comments On Touring With CELTIC FROST

Dr. Abner Mality of Wormwood Chronicles recently conducted an interview with guitarist Archaon of Norwegian black metallers 1349. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: Wormwood Chronicles: CELTIC FROST is such a legendary band in the underground. When you first met them, were you overawed...

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VINNIE PAUL Is Determined Not To Let His Brother DIMEBAG Down

A nine-minute video of HELLYEAH — the new band featuring former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott alongside members of MUDVAYNE and NOTHINGFACE — writing and recording its self-titled album in Dallas, Texas has been posted online at YouTube.com. Vinnie Paul Abbott recently spoke to Revol...

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108 Signs With DEATHWISH RECORDS

Legendary punk band 108 has inked a deal with Deathwish Records. The group will enter Godcity studios in Salem, Massachusetts in February with producer Kurt Ballou (CONVERGE) to begin recording its new album, due later in the year. Plans also exist for the band to play shows throughout the U.S., Eur...

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CELTIC FROST: Back-Up Guitar Destroyed 'Out Of Petty, Pathetic Vengefulness'

CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has posted the following message on his official blog: "Out of petty, pathetic vengefulness for being confronted, in a highly professional manner one might add, for utterly failing to do his job, one of those who travelled with us in North America in Septemb...

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PERRY FARRELL's 'Satellite' Ready For Takeoff

AOL Music reports that former JANE'S ADDICTION frontman Perry Farrell has set a May 15 release date for his long-awaited new album, "Ultrapayloaded Satellite Party". Joining Farrell are ex-EXTREME guitarist Nuno Bettencourt, as well as newcomers Kevin Figg on drums, Etty Lau Farrell (Farrell's wife)...

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ZEROSCAPE Parts Ways With Bassist, Seeks Replacement

Canadian "ragga-metal" group ZEROSCAPE has parted ways with bassist McNizzow. "Together we have accoplished plenty — three EPs, two full-lengths and hundreds of shows leading us across the Eastern part of Canada as well as U.K., Germany, France, Belgium, Luxunburg, Austria," the group writes on its...

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VINNIE PAUL On HELLYEAH: We Wanted To Bring 'Kick-Ass Groove' Back

Former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott spoke to Revolver magazine (web site) about the formation of HELLYEAH, his brand-new collaboration with members of MUDVAYNE and NOTHINGFACE. Vinnie Paul had already turned down several offers to join a new band when an old friend, NOTHINGFACE bass...

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HELLYEAH: Another Song Posted Online

HELLYEAH, the new band featuring former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott alongside members of MUDVAYNE and NOTHINGFACE, has posted another new track, entitled "Matter of Time", on its MySpace page. Also available at the same location is the band's theme cut, "Hellyeah". Both songs come...

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EVERGREY: Australian Dates In The Works

According to PyroMusic.net, Swedish metallers EVERGREY are rumored to have scheduled two Australian dates in May. The unconfirmed dates are as follows: May 11 - The Gaelic Club – Sydney, AUS May 12 - The HiFi Bar – Melbourne, AUS EVERGREY recently returned to their rehearsal studios to prepare their...