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MICHALE GRAVES Announces New Drummer For Solo Band
Due to "prior commitment and circumstances," drummer Paul Lifeless (A LIFELESS ALLIANCE, MISTER MONSTER) has decided not to tour with former MISFITS frontman Michale Graves' new solo band. "He remains a great friend to all of us and we wish him the best," Michale writes on his web site. Replacing Li...May 30, 2005
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CEMETARY Mainman Leaves Metal Scene 'For Good'
CEMETARY mainman Mathias Lodmalm has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "I'm leaving CEMETARY and the 'scene' for good (insert applause). "I've had enough of the people I do business with and the relationship with them has basically killed off the little inspiration I had...May 27, 2005
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JON SCHAFFER Discusses DEMONS & WIZARDS And The Future Of ICED EARTH
That's So Metal recently conducted an in-depth interview with Jon Schaffer of ICED EARTH/DEMONS & WIZARDS. Several excerpts from the interview follow: That's So Metal: When writing music for DEMONS & WIZARDS, do you ever write in the style of BLIND GUARDIAN? Jon Schaffer: "No, that never ent...May 27, 2005
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PANTHEON I Complete Work On Full-Length Debut
PANTHEON I, the Norwegian extreme metal band featuring vocalist/guitarist Andrè Kvebek (1349),guitarist John Espen Sagstad (ABIOTIC) and drummer Eirik Renton (SARKOM),have completed work on their debut album, "Atrocity Divine", due later in the year via World Chaos Productions. "The album had its...May 26, 2005
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Layers of Lies
Sure, we're all a little weary of Swedish thrash at this point, thanks to the legions of pretenders and Johnsson-come-latelies of the scene (and their sometimes identical "New Wave of American Metal" counterparts). And it's easy to overlook DARKANE if you're not careful — they rarely tour, and it's...May 26, 2005
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THYRANE Reveal Tentative Track Listing For New Album
Finland's THYRANE have revealed the tentative track listing for their new album, "Travesty of Heavenly Essence", due in September. The follow-up to 2003's "Hypnotic" is being mixed at Tico-Tico studios in Kemi, Finland and is scheduled to contain 11 songs. "Travesty of Heavenly Essence" tentative tr...May 25, 2005
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VISION DIVINE Frontman To Release Solo Album
VISION DIVINE frontman Michele Luppi will release the debut album from his solo project, MICHELE LUPPI'S HEAVEN, in mid-July via Scarlet Records. Entitled "Strive", the CD was produced and arranged by Michele Luppi and is said to be "a must for all AOR/melodic hard rock lovers into bands like MR. BI...May 25, 2005
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IMMORTAL Tribute Album Due In The Fall
Townsend Avalanche Music will be releasing an IMMORTAL tribute album this fall. Entitled "Epimythion - Tribute to Immortal", the collection will feature the following track listing: SUNN O))) – "Cursed Realms Of The Winterdemons" BEYOND DAWN - "Storming Through Red Clouds And Holocaust Winds" VREID...May 23, 2005
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OPETH And SKINDRED Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival
OPETH and SKINDRED have been confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Summer Breeze festival, set to be held August 18-20 in Abtsgmünd, Germany. The complete list of artists currently confirmed to appear at the festival is as follows: AMON AMARTH ANOREXIA NERVOSA ATROCITY BARCODE BEHEMOTH BORN FROM PAI...May 22, 2005
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BRUCE DICKINSON Talks About Lyrical Inspiration For 'Tyranny Of Souls' Album
IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's last three solo outings have seen him raid both his library and his DVD collection for thematic muse. Science-fiction-inspired metal is hardly a novel concept, but in mining this well-worn seam Bruce has delved deep into history and chosen a quintessentially Br...May 21, 2005
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KATAKLYSM To Enter Studio In July
Canadian death metallers KATAKLYSM will enter the studio on July 10 to begin recording their new album, "In the Arms of Devastation", tentatively due before the end of the year via Nuclear Blast Records. "The writing of the album is almost complete and things are going very well with this album dont...May 19, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD Frontman: Preparing For Tour
DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott has posted the following message at the band's official web site: "Hello, you lovely people!! I thought I'd just give you a quick update on what's going on as we prepare for this summer's tour... First of all, it's true what they say about sitting in front a computer...May 18, 2005
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KULT OV AZAZEL: New Album To Debut On Florida's 'Metal Revolution'
Select songs from KULT OV AZAZEL's third diabolic opus, "The World, The Flesh & The Devil", wil be premiered on South Florida's "Metal Revolution" on 90.5 FM Wednesday night, May 18 and May 25 between 10 p.m. and 1 a.m. EST. You can tune in via the Internet at this location. "The World, ...May 18, 2005
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GODDESS OF DESIRE Guitarist Quits, Seeks New Opportunities
Guitarist/vocalist Bart Eeltink (a.k.a. Grev Drake) has left the Dutch heavy/traditional metal group GODDESS OF DESIRE due to "personal circumstances" and is currently seeking new opportunities. Professional bands who are interested in a possible collaboration can contact Bart at [email protected]....May 17, 2005
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MALEVOLENT CREATION, ORIGIN, DIVINE EMPIRE: U.S. Tour Dates Announced
Floridian death metallers MALEVOLENT CREATION will be teaming up with ORIGIN, DIVINE EMPIRE, and ANIMOSITY for a U.S. tour beginning in early July. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jul. 02 - Ft. Lauderdale, FL @ Culture Room Jul. 03 - St. Petersburg, FL @ State Theatre Jul. 05 - Orlando, FL @ Backboo...May 17, 2005
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