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HEATHEN: 'We Are Stunned By Passing Of Our Metal Brother'

San Francisco Bay Area metallers HEATHEN have issued a short statement regarding the passing of their former bassist Mike "Yaz" Jastremski. The statement reads as follows: "We are truly stunned by the news of the passing of our metal brother Mike 'Yaz' Jastremski. He passed on this morning [May 23]....

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Former HEATHEN Bassist MIKE 'YAZ' JASTREMSKI Passes Away

Former HEATHEN bassist Mike "Yaz" Jastremski passed away this morning (May 23). No further information is currently available. Jastremski performed on HEATHEN's classic 1987 debut "Breaking the Silence" before leaving the group a short time later to form PIGS. He eventually rejoined HEATHEN in time...

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UNHOLY GHOST Announce New Members

UNHOLY GHOST, the band featuring former DIABOLIC members Jerry Mortellaro (guitars) and Paul Ouellette (bass/vocals),have announced the addition of drummer Gaberiel Lewandowski (NAPHOBIA, HELLWITCH, ACHERON, EQUINOX) and guitarist Bryan Hipp (DIABOLIC, BRUTALITY, CRADLE OF FILTH) to the group's ran...

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SARGATANAS REIGN: New Album Due In June

Blooddawn Productions/Regain Records has set a June 20 release date for the sophomore album from Swedish death metallers SARGATANAS REIGN, entitled "Bloodwork". The follow-up to 2002's "Euthanasia...Last Resort" (I Hate Records) was recorded at Endarker studio in Norrköping, Sweden with producer Dev...

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JUDAS PRIEST: 'Re-Unleashed In The East' Due This Fall

According to Sony Music Japan, JUDAS PRIEST's upcoming live CD will carry the title "Re-Unleashed in the East" and is tentatively due this fall. JUDAS PRIEST filmed and recorded their May 18-19 shows at the Budokan in Tokyo, Japan for the album as well as a full-length concert DVD. The band used thr...

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FU MANCHU To Support CORROSION OF CONFORMITY In July

FU MANCHU will be supporting CORROSION OF CONORMITY on a two-week tour beginning on July 7 in Santa Ana, California. Also appearing on the bill will be ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY and DANKO JONES. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Jul. 07 - Santa Ana CA @ Galaxy Concert Theater Jul. 08 - West Hollywoo...

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JUDAS PRIEST Film Tokyo Show For Upcoming DVD: Setlist Revealed

JUDAS PRIEST reportedly filmed their May 18 show at the Budokan in Tokyo, Japan for an upcoming full-length concert DVD. The band used three cameras and two large screens during the sold-out show, which was attended by 10,000 people. The group's setlist for the concert was as follows: 01. The Hellio...

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IRON MAIDEN Singer Discusses New Solo Album, Upcoming Solo DVD

Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an in-depth interview with IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson. Several excerpts from the interview follow: On his new solo album, "Tyranny of Souls": "I've actually been thinking of doing another solo release since the success of 'The Chemical Wedding...

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JUDAS PRIEST Singer: 'We're On Full Roar At The Moment'

JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford recently spoke to the Canadian Press about the group's world tour in support of their latest CD, "Angel of Retribution". "The passion is still there, probably even more so," Halford said. "We're just so thrilled to be back in each other's company and making metal ag...

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JAGUAR: Live Recording Of 'Scrap Metal' Posted Online

A live recording of NWOBHM veterans JAGUAR performing the track "Scrap Metal" at the Keep It True III festival in Germany last year has been posted online at this location. As previously reported, JAGUAR will be teaming up with DIAMOND HEAD, WITCHFYNDE, PRAYING MANTIS and BRONZ for the "The 25th Ann...

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BRUCE DICKINSON: Exclusive 'Tyranny Of Souls' Listening Party Announced

Blistering.com will be hosting an exclusive worldwide listening party for Bruce Dickinson's new solo album, "Tyranny of Souls", starting Friday, May 20 through Sunday, May 22. To coincide with this promotion, listeners will be able to enter to win a complete IRON MAIDEN and Bruce Dickinson solo cata...

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MARDUK To Return To The Road In August

MARDUK's official web site has been updated with the following message: "MARDUK will be back on the road touring at the end of August. According to the management, Europe will be hit first, followed by South America. The first tour dates will be posted soon..." MARDUK were forced to cancel their Eur...

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COMBAT RECORDS To Relaunch

KOCH Records has announced the relaunch and resurrection of the classic Combat Records label brand, the birthing place of hard rock and hard core titans like VENOM, EXODUS, MEGADETH, POSSESSED, C.O.C., NUCLEAR ASSAULT, DEATH, DARK ANGEL and many more. The new venture will focus on developing new ban...

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HATESPHERE To Appear On Danish TV

Danish thrashers HATESPHERE have posted the following message on their official web site: "HATESPHERE will appear on Danish national television, DR2, on Friday [May] 13th at 23.00, in the program called 'Musikprogrammet'. Jacob [Bredahl, vocals] will be the special guest in the studio, and live and...

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ANGEL BLAKE: Full-Length Demo Track Available For Download

A full-length version of the ANGEL BLAKE demo track "Self-Terminate" has been made available for download at this location. As previously reported, ANGEL BLAKE — the new Swedish band featuring former THE CROWN guitarist Marko Tervonen and TRANSPORT LEAGUE frontman Tony Jelencovich — recently inked a...