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SHINING Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement
Swedish black metallers SHINING have issued the following update: "Due to [drummer] Jarle Byberg's current situation, we have decided that we cannot go ahead with merely him in our ranks. This has nothing to do with him leaving URGEHAL last week or anything like that, but he simply hasn't got time e...March 31, 2008
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BEHEMOTH, IMPALED NAZARENE Confirmed For Germany's ASGARD FESTIVAL
BEHEMOTH and IMPALED NAZARENE are among the confirmed bands for the Asgard Festival, set to take place September 27 at Weststadthalle in Essen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BEHEMOTH MNEGARM IMPALED NAZARENE SHINING DARKESTRAH KADAVERIK For more information, visit www.asgar...March 27, 2008
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SHINING Taps GORGOROTH's KING For Forthcoming Album
Swedish black metallers SHINING have tapped GORGOROTH's King Ov Hell (real name: Tom Cato Visnes) to play bass on their upcoming sixth studio album, entitled "Tillbaka P Ruta Ett" (Back to Square One). The CD will be recorded at The Slaughterhouse studios with producer Rickard Bengtsson beginning on...March 27, 2008
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SHINING: New CD Producer Named
Swedish black metallers SHINING have issued the following update: "SHINING are once again entering The Slaughterhouse on the 28th of April to start recording their sixth studio album. Rickard Bengtsson will once again produce now when his and Kvarforth's [SHINING mainman Niklas Kvarforth] difference...March 26, 2008
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Light from Above
It is heartening to see America's budding metal musicians taking their creative cues from the ranks of traditional metal icons rather than the newer school populated by the likes of DISTURBED or CHEVELLE. That's not to say that the teenagers of BLACK TIDE are playing retro thrash or pure NWOBHM, but...March 24, 2008
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Killing Season
Four-year wait between albums. Terrible album cover. Generic album title. A song called "Sonic Beatdown". Is it any wonder I was nervous about giving this one a spin? I shoulda known better — DEATH ANGEL are doing things on their own terms these days, for the right reasons, and they'll release anoth...March 24, 2008
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MESHUGGAH Drummer: 'This Album Is Almost Like A Sample Platter Of Everything That We've Done'
Adrien Begrand of PopMatters recently conducted an interview with MESHUGGAH drummer Tomas Haake. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the band's sixth full-length album, "obZen": "This album is almost like a sample platter of everything that we've done through the years, and in that it's less foc...March 23, 2008
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SHINING: New Album Title Revealed
Swedish black metallers SHINING will enter the studio on April 28 to begin recording their new album, "Tillbaka P Ruta Ett" (Back to Square One),for a late 2008 release via Osmose Productions. The LP will contain six songs and will feature "six different vocalists," according to a press release. SH...March 19, 2008
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Sculptor SPACEBRAIN To Host 'Art From Hell' Exhibition At INFERNO
Sculptor Ren M. Hamel, better known as Spacebrain, will host a special event at this year's Inferno festival in Oslo. He will open his new studio to the public for the first time on Saturday, March 22 between the hours of 12:00 and 17:00. His sculptures, including new works, will be displayed inside...March 16, 2008
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MOONLYGHT: 'Shining' Release Date Announced
Quebec City's dark metallers MOONLYGHT will release their long-awaited sophomore album soon on March 25 via Mankind's Demise Records (with Galy distribution). According to a press release, "the ten-track monster called 'Shining' is the epitaph of MOONLYGHT, as the band calls it quits following the [...March 6, 2008
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MEGADETH Is 'Tops' In Japan
According to a posting on MEGADETH's official web site, Dave Mustaine and the rest of the band took five top spots in Japan's Burrn! magazine's Readers' Poll for the year of 2007 in the following categories: * Best Live Performance In Japan (MEGADETH) * Shining Star (Dave Mustaine) * Best Album Cove...March 5, 2008
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MOTÖRHEAD, ROSE TATTOO, ICED EARTH, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY Confirmed For France's HELLFEST
MOTÖRHEAD, ROSE TATTOO, ICED EARTH, AIRBOURNE, HELLOWEEN, GAMMA RAY, APOCALYPTICA, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, PORCUPINE TREE, KATATONIA, MORBID ANGEL, KRISIUN and DEATH ANGEL are among the newly confirmed bands for this year's Hellfest festival, set to take place June 20-22, 2008 in Clisson, France. More...February 23, 2008
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Christian Metallers SHINING FORCE Hard At Work On New Album
Pasadena, Texas-based Christian metal band SHINING FORCE has entered the studio with producer Mike Heald (of WARTORN and HELSTAR) to begin recording its new album, entitled "By the Blood". The group is currently in talks with several labels about releasing the CD, which promises to take SHINING FORC...February 17, 2008
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MANES Parts Ways With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS
MANES, the Norwegian band featuring members of THIRD AND THE MORTAL, ATROX and CHTON, has parted ways with Candlelight Records. The group says, "We'll probably use this 'window of opportunity' to do various stuff, so, expect a frenzy of 'free,' 'open' and 'experimental' activity (not just music) for...February 17, 2008
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SHINING To Headline Germany's DEVIL'S REVENGE Festival
Swedish black metallers SHINING will headline this year's edition of the Devil's Revenge festival which will be held on October 3 at Alte Rohrmeisterei in Schwerte, Germany. Also scheduled to appear are EISREGEN and SAMSAS TRAUM, among others. SHINING recently parted ways with bassist Phil A. Cirone...February 10, 2008
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