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HEATHEN: We Have Not Signed Anything Yet
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN have issued a statement refuting a recent press release from the the French record company Season of Mist indicating that they have signed the band to a label deal. In a posting on their official web site, HEATHEN write, "OK, so it looks like the cat...February 6, 2006
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HER ENCHANTMENT Announce New Drummer
Dutch heavy/death metal band HER ENCHANTMENT have announced the addition of drummer Sjoerd van den Berg (ex-CENOTAPH, CYPHER) to the group's ranks. Sjoerd will make his live debut with the band on February 17 at de Kelder in Amersfoort, Holland, where both HER ENCHANTMENT and labelmates WHISPERING G...February 4, 2006
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WARMASTER Part Ways With Bassist, Continue Work On Split CD
WARMASTER, the Dutch old-school death metal band featuring André van der Ree (DARK REMAINS, ex-ETERNAL SOLSTICE, MOURNING) and Rik van Gageldonk (VUIST, DARK REMAINS),have parted ways with bassist Robert Rigter. "The bass parts for the upcoming split with VUIST are now played on recording by Rik,"...February 2, 2006
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GOD DETHRONED to Support SIX FEET UNDER On X-MASS FESTIVALS European Tour
GOD DETHRONED will be supporting SIX FEET UNDER at this year's X-mass Festivals, set to take place in December. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Dec. 08 - Fritz - Berlin, GER Dec. 09 - Hellraiser - Engeldorf (Leipzig),GerGERmany Dec. 10 - Planet Music - Vienna, AUT Dec. 11 - Backstage - Münch...February 2, 2006
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SATYRICON Sign With ROADRUNNER For World Outside North America, Norway
Roadrunner Records U.K. has announced the signing of leading Norwegian black metal band SATYRICON into the fold for all territories, excluding North America and Norway. SATYRICON is centered around the backbone of band members Satyr and Frost, who formed the band in the early '90s. Their progressive...February 2, 2006
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SMASHING PUMPKINS Sign New Management Deal
According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, Jared Paul and Paul Geary have snagged the reactivated SMASHING PUMPKINS for the Irving Azoff management empire (VAN HALEN, EAGLES, CHRISTINA AGUILERA, FLEETWOOD MAC, JEWEL, AEROSMITH). As previously reported, S...February 2, 2006
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HEATHEN Sign To SEASON OF MIST RECORDS
Season of Mist has announced the signing of veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN. As many fans will recall, HEATHEN were one of the most unique bands to rise from the Bay Area thrash explosion of the '80s/'90s, having released a groundbreaking debut album, "Breaking the Silence", in 1987...January 31, 2006
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AC/DC: Interview With Original Bassist Posted Online
AC/DC fan site AC/DC Highway To Hell has posted separate interviews with original AC/DC bass player Larry Van Kreidt (who was in the group from their inception in 1973 through part of 1974) and the band's first recording bassist, Mark Evans. Check out both interviews at www.acdccollector.com (in the...January 30, 2006
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THE GATHERING Singer Says Motherhood Is A 'Wonderful, Surprising And Grounding Experience'
Metal Maniacs magazine recently conducted an interview with THE GATHERING frontwoman Anneke van Giersbergen. An excerpt from the chat follows: Metal Maniacs: You've been through a lot of changes personally lately, with the birth of your son Finn. How has motherhood changed your outlook on life, musi...January 26, 2006
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OVERKILL In Talks To Play GIGANTOUR
Greg Wilson of Doomsdaymusic.com recently conducted an interview with D.D. Verni of OVERKILL/THE BRONX CASKET CO. fame. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Doomsdaymusic.com: Now speaking of shows I know you guys [THE BRONX CASKET CO.] were supposed to have one in October but you basically ha...January 24, 2006
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Report: Things Unraveling Quickly For DAVID LEE ROTH
Mitch Marconi of The Post Chronicle has issued the following report: David Lee Roth's welcome at the radio staion formerly known as K-Rock has just about worn itself out. Lolyd Grove notes that Roth's antics are said to have become "an outrage to some at station 92.3 Free FM." Lloyd Grove gives us ....January 24, 2006
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ZAKK WYLDE: More HOLLYWOOD'S ROCKWALK Induction Photos Posted Online
A number of new photos of Zakk Wylde's induction into Hollywood's RockWalk have been posted online. Check them out: Abaca Photoshot Intertopics Film Magic Celebrity Photo Rex Features Getty Images Wire Image Shooting Star Daily ...January 24, 2006
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TWISTED SISTER Frontman To Appear At FANGORIA's WEEKEND OF HORRORS Convention
According to Fangoria.com, TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider, who wrote and starred in the fright flick "Strangeland", has joined the lineup of the next Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors convention, presented by Anchor Bay Entertainment, to be held in Chicago, IL, March 4-5, 2006. Snider will discuss h...January 23, 2006
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RIBSPREADER Sign With VIC RECORDS
RIBSPREADER, the Swedish "old-school death metal" band featuring guitarist/vocalist/bassist Rogga Johansson (PAGANIZER, CARVE, HUMANITY DELETE),have posted the following message on their official web site: "RIBSPREADER has signed a one-album (but possibly more) deal with the reactivated Dutch label...January 19, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE, ALICE COOPER Confirmed For U.K.'s MONSTERS OF ROCK Festival
According to Metal Hammer magazine, DEEP PURPLE and ALICE COOPER have been confirmed for the Monsters of Rock festival, set to take place June 3 at Milton Keynes Bowl. Tickets, priced £38.50, are on sale from January 20 from all usual agents, and via credit card on 0870 400 0688. A dedicated coach s...January 18, 2006
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