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ATOMKRAFT Mainman Disputes Former Guitarist's Claims: 'This Is All So Sad'

ATOMKRAFT mainman Tony Dolan has responded to his former bandmate/guitarist Rob Matthew's claim that Rob wrote "half of the songs" in the group's early days — a fact that Matthew say he has never received proper credit for. In an e-mail sent to BLABBERMOUTH.NET earlier today, Matthew stated, "It see...
May 21, 2005
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Former ATOMKRAFT Guitarist Returns To Action After Almost 20 Years

Former ATOMKRAFT guitarist Rob Matthew has sent the following message to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "I just would like to let everybody know that I've returned to metal after almost 20 years. It's been a long time. The reason for the disappearance has been due to total disillusionment with the music industry...
May 21, 2005
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CREMAINS Part Ways With Guitarist, Seek Replacement

CREMAINS, the New York City-based thrash metal band featuring former OBLITERATION rhythm guitarist Cesar Vallejo on bass, have parted ways with guitarist Gabe Mera (MYSELF AM HELL, ACTIVATOR). CREMAINS are now searching for a lead guitarist as well as a vocalist. Interested parties can contact the g...
February 7, 2005
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QUIET RIOT Frontman Says Recording Second SLADE Cover Was 'Stupid'

Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) recently interviewed his good friend, QUIET RIOT frontman Kevin DuBrow, for ClassicRockRevisited.com. Commented Dubrow: "I think I am one of Glenn's biggest fans. Glenn has people who will tell him every single thing he does is gre...
January 30, 2005
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OBLITERATION Guitarist Quits (Again)

OBLITERATION rhythm guitarist Cesar Vallejo has once again left the group. "I cannot dedicate myself to this band 100 percent anymore," he writes in a statement. "Nonetheless, I will be helping OBLITERATION while they find a permanent guitarist and bassist. On the other hand, I will continue with my...
December 16, 2004
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DAMAGEPLAN's Bodyguard 'MAYHEM' Mourned

Jeff Mosier of The Dallas Morning News reports: As "Mayhem MacGregor," Jeff Thompson was a fictional Scottish protector of the king and queen each spring at the Scarborough Faire Renaissance festival. As just plain Mayhem, the 40-year-old Deep Ellum fixture was more recently the bodyguard for heavy...
December 12, 2004
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OBLITERATION Guitarist Forms New Thrash Metal Band CREMAINS

OBLITERATION rhythm guitarist Cesar Vallejo has formed a brand-new thrash metal band called CREMAINS. The group's current lineup is as follows: Cesar Vallejo (OBLITERATION) - Bass Christian Vallejo (live/session bass for OBLITERATION) - Guitars Gabe Mera (MYSELF AM HELL, ACTIVATOR) – Guitars Javier...
September 8, 2004
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PSYCHOMANTHIUM: First Song Posted Online

PSYCHOMANTHIUM, the "old-school speed/thrash metal" band featuring vocalist Martin Missy from the cult German speed-thrashers PROTECTOR, Brian "Hobbs" Hobbie on bass (ex-INTERNAL BLEEDING, currently in CATASTROPHIC),plus Derek "Derekonomicon" Schilling on guitar and Ant Ichrist on drums (both from...
March 21, 2004
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Former PROTECTOR Singer To Launch New 'Old-School Thrash' Project

PSYCHOMANTHIUM, the "old-school speed/thrash metal" band featuring vocalist Martin Missy from the cult German speed-thrashers PROTECTOR, Brian "Hobbs" Hobbie on bass (ex-INTERNAL BLEEDING, currently in CATASTROPHIC),plus Derek "Derekonomicon" Schilling on guitar and Ant Ichrist on drums (both from...
March 3, 2004
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VOODOO HILL: Second Album Completed

Italian guitarist Dario Mollo has completed work on the second VOODOO HILL album, tentatively due late spring through Frontiers Records. Titled "Wild Seed of Mother Earth", the album was recorded at Mollo's studios in Ventimiglia, Italy and will include the following track listing: 01. Make Believe...
February 20, 2004
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A Flame To The Ground Beneath

"Under a prodigious influence of the same, shared flame, baptized in metal and the restored will, they (LOST HORIZON) interlace their faiths and conclude their goals." Yeah, thanks. Is there really any need, you ask yourself? MANOWAR ceased to raise a chuckle with all this Shakespearian guff some ti...
March 10, 2003
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IRON SAVIOR Reveal BANG YOUR HEAD Set List

IRON SAVIOR have announced the set list for their appearance at this year's Bang Your Head festival, which is scheduled to take place on June 28th and 29th in Balingen, Germany. The group are tentatively scheduled to perform the following tracks: 01. Atlantis Falling 02. Iron Savior 03. Coming Home...
June 26, 2002
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Archive News Mar 04, 2001 - update 2

In a very revealing interview published in the April edition of Playboy magazine, members of METALLICA offered a rare glimpse into the inner workings of the band, including the reasons behind bassist Jason Newsted's eventual departure from the group (the interview itself was done in November 2000—tw...
March 4, 2001