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MINISTRY's Toulouse Concert Brings Audience (And Band) To Tears
Radio Metal has posted a new interview with Aaron Rossi in which the MINISTRY drummer discusses the incident that took place on June 24, 2008 at the band's concert at Havana Caf in Toulouse, France. According to the official explanation offered by the group and the venue, MINISTRY's show had to be s...June 28, 2008
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Reunited FORBIDDEN: Maribor Footage Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans FORBIDDEN performing on June 24, 2008 at Stuk in Maribor, Slovenia can be viewed below (clips uploaded by YouTube user "shoufer"). As previously reported, FORBIDDEN has tapped Mark Hernandez (HEATHEN, DEFIANCE, RE:I...June 25, 2008
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TESTAMENT, VOIVOD, FORBIDDEN To Team Up For Japan's THRASH DOMINATION
TESTAMENT will headline the Thrash Domination 2008, set to take place September 20-21 at at Club Citta in Kawasaki, Japan. Also scheduled to appear are VOIVOD and FORBIDDEN. A poster advertising the event can be viewed below. TESTAMENT was honored with the "Album of the Year" Metal Hammer Golden God...June 23, 2008
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X JAPAN: Transcript Of Tour Postponement Press Conference Available
According to Japan Zone, the three "healthy" members of rock band X JAPAN held a brief press conference in Tokyo on Tuesday (June 17) to formally announce the postponement of their world tour. Vocalist Toshi, guitarist Pata and bass player Heath talked to the press at the Park Hyatt hotel in Shinjuk...June 22, 2008
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DEFIANCE To Resume Recording New Album This Summer
Reunited Oakland, California thrashers DEFIANCE, best known for their seminal late '80s/early '90s Roadrunner releases "Void Terra Firma" and "Beyond Recognition", have issued the following update: "[Poland's] Metal Mind Productions is planning on re-releasing our first album 'Product of Society'. T...June 20, 2008
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NOVEMBERS DOOM Singer Issues Update
Singer Paul Kuhr of Chicago's NOVEMBERS DOOM has issued the following update: "With the Graspop Metal Meeting festival in Belgium less then two weeks away, we are preparing for our departure to Europe. This will easily be the largest show we have had the privilege to perform at, and we're looking fo...June 16, 2008
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MASTERY Announces New Bassist And Drummer
Toronto "instrumetal" thrash band MASTERY has announced the addition of bassist Morgan Rider (BOLERO) and drummer Kerry Saxena (NOCTURNITY) to the group's ranks. The band is currently writing the follow-up to "Lethal Legacy" for a tentative early 2009 release. "Moran played a show with us when he wa...June 12, 2008
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FORBIDDEN: Video Interview With RUSS ANDERSON Posted Online
LateNiteSinners.com conducted an interview with vocalist Russ Anderson of FORBIDDEN on February 28, 2008 at Slim's in San Francisco, California. Watch the five-minute clip below. As previously reported, FORBIDDEN has tapped Mark Hernandez (HEATHEN, DEFIANCE, RE:IGNITION, VIO-LENCE, TORQUE, TECHNOCRA...June 9, 2008
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Reunited FORBIDDEN: Video Interview, Performance Footage From San Francisco Available
Reality Check TV has posted a seven-minute video clip featuring interview and performance footage of reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans FORBIDDEN recorded on February 29, 2008 at Slim's in San Francisco. Watch the clip below. As previously reported, FORBIDDEN has tapped Mark He...June 8, 2008
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Ex-MORBID ANGEL Frontman STEVE TUCKER Quits LOWA, Reportedly 'Retires' From Music
LOWA, the new band featuring ex-GRIP INC./ HEATHEN bassist Jason VieBrooks and former FORBIDDEN/MANMADEGOD drummer Steve Jacobs, has parted ways with former MORBID ANGEL bassist/vocalist Steve Tucker. According to a posting on the LOWA MySpace page, "Steve Tucker has decided that this was the right...June 6, 2008
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Upstate New York's TMT METAL FEST 'Postponed'
TMT Metal Fest 2008, which was scheduled to take place July 18-20 at the Old Pine Inn (aka The Country Pines) in Endicott, New York, has been "temporarily postponed." The organizers have issued the following update: "Due to an unagreeable situation that has arisen with the venue, we are forced to po...June 4, 2008
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SPIRALARMS Guitarist CRAIG LOCICERO: 'We're Back!'
SPIRALARMS, the San Francisco Bay Area-based band featuring Craig Locicero (FORBIDDEN, ex-MANMADEGOD) on guitar, Tim Narducci (ex-SYSTEMATIC) on guitar/vocals, Chris Kontos (ex-MACHINE HEAD, TESTAMENT) on drums, Chris "Cornbread" Lombardo on bass and Brad Barth on keyboards, has posted the following...June 2, 2008
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PYORRHOEA's 'The Eleventh: Thou Shalt Be My Slave' To Receive First 'Official' Release
Metal Mind Productions has set a June 9 European release date (September 2 in the U.S. via MVD) for the first official release of PYORRHOEA's second full-length album, "The Eleventh: Thou Shalt Be My Slave". The LP, which was originally released in 2005 as an attachment to the Polish metal magazine...May 21, 2008
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Top Heavy Metal Musicians Select Favorite Guitarists Of All Time
Thiago Sarkis of Roadie Crew magazine (web site) organized a poll in which 330 guitarists were asked about their favorite guitarists of all time. Among the participants in the poll were current and former members of such bands as GUNS N' ROSES, KISS, MACHINE HEAD, NIGHTWISH, MEGADETH, SCORPIONS, TES...May 19, 2008
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FORBIDDEN Announces New Drummer For European Tour
Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans FORBIDDEN have tapped Mark Hernandez (HEATHEN, DEFIANCE, RE:IGNITION, VIO-LENCE, TORQUE, TECHNOCRACY, SOCIAL UNREST) to play the drums on the band's upcoming European tour. According to a press release, "Mark Hernandez is one of the most dynam...May 19, 2008
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