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BOLT THROWER Begin Recording New Album
British extreme metal pioneers BOLT THROWER have entered Andy Faulkner's Sable Rose studios to record their eighth, as-yet-untitled album. The band expect to spend the next three months recording the CD for a tentative October/November release via Metal Blade Records. BOLT THROWER recently announced...May 17, 2005
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BOLT THROWER Frontman Says He Re-Recorded Vocals On 'Honour, Valour, Pride'
BOLT THROWER's official web site, BoltThrower.com, has published singer Karl Willetts' first interview since rejoining the band late last year. A few excerpts from the interview follow: Bolt Thrower.com: What were your reasons for originally leaving the band? Karl: "Well, there for a variety of reas...May 5, 2005
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BOLT THROWER Launch Official Web Site, Prepare To Enter Studio
British extreme metal pioneers BOLT THROWER have launched their official web site at www.boltthrower.com. Included on the site are song rarities, videos, an official forum and other features. BOLT THROWER are currently in final rehearsals for their eighth, as-yet-untitled studio release. In mid-May,...April 25, 2005
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BOLT THROWER Preparing To Record New Album
British extreme metal pioneers BOLT THROWER are "still putting the finishing touches" on the material for their new studio album, according to bassist Jo Bench. "Baz [a.k.a. Barry Thompson, guitar] keeps changing them, which doesn't help!" The band recently booked time at the rehearsal room "to run...April 8, 2005
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BENEDICTION To Make Live Debut With NICK BARKER At Austria's DEVIL DAYS Festival
Former DIMMU BORGIR/CRADLE OF FILTH drummer Nick Barker will make his live debut with BENEDICTION at Austria's Devil Days festival on Friday, June 10. On the new album front, initial rehearsals have gone "extremely well" and everybody is getting on "as well as a church on fire!!!" BENEDICTION's ritu...April 3, 2005
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BENEDICTION Hard At Work On New Album
Death metal veterans BENEDICTION have finally started work in earnest on their follow-up album to 2001's "Organised Chaos". Vocalist Dave Hunt, guitarists Darren Brookes and Peter Rew, and bassist Frank Healy will be assisted in the writing and fine-tuning of the forthcoming tracks by their old drum...March 28, 2005
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KISS Fan Dismissed From German Reality TV Show Over 'Nazi' Tattoo
A 42-year-old KISS fan from Frankfurt was dismissed from the German reality TV show "Big Brother" because his tattoo of the original KISS logo was deemed too similar to the symbol used by Nazi stormtroopers during World War II. In an official statement, RTL 2, the German TV station responsible for ....March 19, 2005
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APOCALYPTICA Confirmed For Poland's METALMANIA Festival
Finnish cello-rockers APOCALYPTICA have been confirmed for Poland's MetalMania festival, set to be held March 12 at the Spodek venue in Katowice. The complete billing for the festival is now as follows: Main stage: 10:35 - 10:55 DARZAMAT 11:05 - 11:35 DIES IRAE 11:45 - 12:25 ANJ 12:40 - 13:15 AMON A...February 24, 2005
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25th Anniversary Of AC/DC Singer's Passing To Be Marked In Melbourne
Patrick Donovan of TheAge.com.au has issued the following report: Last year, Melbourne acknowledged AC/DC's contribution to society by naming a city laneway in their honour. Launching AC/DC Lane, off Flinders Lane, Lord Mayor John So enthused: "As the song says, there is a highway to hell, but this...February 14, 2005
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BOLT THROWER Bassist Talks About Return Of Original Singer, Upcoming Album
BOLT THROWER bassist Jo Bench recently spoke to Sweden's Global Domination webzine about the return of original vocalist Karl Willetts and the group's upcoming follow up to 2001's "Honour, Valour, Pride", tentatively due later in the year via Metal Blade Records. Several excerpts from the interview...January 30, 2005
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ESP GUITARS Introduces New DAVE MUSTAINE Signature Guitar Model
ESP Guitars has debuted the Axxion, a new Signature Series guitar from MEGADETH founder Dave Mustaine. The Axxion (pronounced "Action") represents an entirely new custom-designed body style built to Mustaine's specification. It's the guitarist's second ESP signature model, joining the DV-8 introduce...January 24, 2005
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DIMEBAG DARRELL: Preview Of DEAN Line Of Guitars Available Online
DeanGuitars.com has posted a preview of the "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott line of guitars that Florida-based manufacturer and distributor Dean Guitars will introduce today (Jan. 20) at the NAMM music industry conference in Anaheim, Calif. Check it out at this location. Some guitars in the new line featur...January 20, 2005
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DIMEBAG Line Of Guitars To Be Introduced At NAMM
Janet Zink of the St. Petersburg Times reports that late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott lives on with a line of guitars that Florida-based manufacturer and distributor Dean Guitars will introduce today (Jan. 20) at a music industry conference in Anaheim, Calif. Some guitars in...January 20, 2005
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Despite Shooting, DEAN GUITARS To Proceed With 'DIMEBAG' Model
Carl Cronan of the Tampa Bay Business Journal is reporting that Dean Guitars plans to proceed with production of a special "signature edition" electric guitar named and designed for "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, the heavy-metal musician who was shot to death inside a Columbus, Ohio nightclub late Wednes...December 10, 2004
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Pennsylvanian Motors & Pumps Business Named After AC/DC
Kurt Blumenau of Allentown, PA's The Morning Call reports: Neil Heimsoth is a big Elvis Presley fan, right down to the guitar-wielding stuffed dog in his office that sings "Hound Dog" when squeezed. But when he founded his company, Heimsoth turned to a different musical inspiration, heavy-metal quin...December 6, 2004
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