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DESTRUCTION, ONSLAUGHT: U.K. Dates Announced

German thrash veterans DESTRUCTION will embark on a U.K. headlining tour in November. Support at the shows will come from ONSLAUGHT, AMENTI and RASTA. The details are as follows: Nov. 09 - Kingston - The Peel Nov. 10 - Dublin - Voodoo Lounge Nov. 11 - Cork - An Cruiscin Lan Nov. 12 - Glasgow ...

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ONSLAUGHT Frontman Issues 'Eye' Update

ONSLAUGHT frontman Sy Keeler, who recently underwent a successful surgery to re-attach the retina of his left eye, has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "Hello all. Now I can see well enough, thought I'd check in with an eye update. But first off a HUGE thank you to everyone who...

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THE STEVE GRIMMETT BAND Signs With METAL HEAVEN

THE STEVE GRIMMETT BAND, the new group fronted by legendary British heavy metal vocalist Steve Grimmett (GRIM REAPER, ONSLAUGHT, LIONSHEART),has inked a deal with Metal Heaven for the release of its debut album, tentatively due in October. The group recently entered the studio with producer Dennis...

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BIFFY CLYRO Signs With ROADRUNNER RECORDS

Roadrunner Records has announced the U.S. acquisition of Glasgow's latest rock sensation BIFFY CLYRO, a trio being heralded in some U.K. circles as "the new NIRVANA." "Puzzle" is the band's breakthrough new album, and is garnering massive attention in Britain. It was produced by GGGarth Richardson (...

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ONSLAUGHT: Live DVD Pushed Back To June; Bonus Features Detailed

British thrash metal legends ONSLAUGHT will release their first live DVD, "Live Polish Assault 2007", in Europe on June 11 via Metal Mind Productions (June 19 in the U.S.). The disc will contain more than an hour of veritable thrash mayhem filmed during the band's gig on February 12, 2007 at the Sto...

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ONSLAUGHT, BEATALLICA, THANATOS: Photos From KINGS OF METAL Festival Posted Online

A number of high-quality photos of ONSLAUGHT, BEATALLICA and THANATOS performing at the Kings Of Metal Festival on Monday, April 30 in Arnhem, the Netherlands has been posted online at Metal-Experience.com. ONSLAUGHT's setlist was as follows: 01. Killing Peace 02. Let There Be Death 03. Angels Of De...

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ONSLAUGHT Singer Undergoes Surgery

ONSLAUGHT vocalist Sy Keeler has undergone a successful surgery to re-attach the retina of his left eye and is recovering well at home. The detachment occured at the soundcheck of Leeds Rio's during the first leg of the reunited British thrashers' "Killing Peace" tour, forcing the group to cancel th...

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SUSPERIA, EVILE To Go Ahead With London Gig Following ENTOMBED, ONSLAUGHT's Cancellations

The U.K.'s self-proclaimed "premier independent metal promoters" Arcane Promotions have issued the following press release: "Arcane Promotions has announce that due to the death of a close family member of guitarist Alex Hellid, ENTOMBED have had to cancel their show for us on bank holiday Monday 7t...

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ONSLAUGHT Cancels U.K. Dates

Reactivated U.K. thrashers ONSLAUGHT have been forced to cancel the remaining dates on their British tour due to a serious health issue concerning vocalist Sy Keeler. The ONSLAUGHT frontman was rushed to hospital during the soundcheck at Leeds Rio's suffering from an acute loss of vision. Keeler has...

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ONSLAUGHT To Guest On TOTAL ROCK This Wednesday

The reformed lineup of the classic U.K. thrash outfit ONSLAUGHT will be the special guests of Diamond Dave on Total Rock Radio this coming Wednesday, May 2 between 18:00 and 21:00 U.K. time. You can listen to the program via the Internet at www.totalrock.com. Upcoming ONSLAUGHT shows: April 30 - Arn...

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SCAR SYMMETRY Confirmed For Germany's UP FROM THE GROUND Festival

Swedish metallers SCAR SYMMETRY have been confirmed for the 2007 edition of the Up From The Ground festival, set to take place August 24-25 in Gemünden, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): APOPHIS ARCH ENEMY BENEDICTION DYING FETUS EAR-SHOT EQUILIBRIUM FLE...

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JACK FROST Comments On Upcoming Performance With LIZZY BORDEN

LIZZY BORDEN has recruited Jack Frost (SEVEN WITCHES, BRONX CASKET CO.) to be the second half of a two-guitar onslaught at Metal Blade's 25th Anniversary Showcase at the New England Metal And Hardcore Festival. Jack has released the following statement: "I am very honored to be taking the stage with...

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BLACK SABBATH, SHADOWS FALL, STATIC-X First-Week Sales Revealed

SHADOWS FALL's Atlantic Records debut, "Threads of Life", sold just over 24,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 46 on The Billboard 200 chart. This is substantially less than the 39,000 first-week tally registered by its predecessor, "The War Within"...

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Worldwide Response To ROCKLAHOMA 'Amazing'

Only one week after announcing plans for Rocklahoma, the largest '80s rock festival of its kind to ever be organized, an onslaught of fans worldwide have purchased tickets and made their plans to travel to Oklahoma. Fans from throughout Europe, Australia, South Africa, Canada and 32 states in the U....

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SUSPERIA Drummer Forced To Sit Out European Tour

Norwegian metallers SUSPERIA have suffered a major setback in the run-up to their forthcoming European tour with W.A.S.P. (set to begin later this month) and the subsequent U.K. dates with ONSLAUGHT. The band's drummer Tjodalv has broken his ankle in a freak accident and will have to sit out the dat...