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Sculptor And SKITLIV Bass Player SPACEBRAIN Reveals His 'Space Bass'
Sculptor Spacebrain (Rene Hamel),who extends his artistic career to playing bass for SKITLIV, the black/doom/noise project of former MAYHEM vocalist Maniac, has used his sculpting skills to design and build his own extraordinary bass guitar. Making its debut at Norway's Inferno festival recently, t...April 17, 2008
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SLAUGHTER Reissues Due Via METAL MIND
Poland's Metal Mind Productions will re-release the two albums from the legendary Canadian band SLAUGHTER "Strappado", the debut album from 1986 featuring an extremely brutal combination of death and trash metal, spiced with some punk and hardcore influences; and "Not Dead Yet/Paranormal", the compi...April 17, 2008
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X-WORLD/5: Debut Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
X-WORLD/5, the new band featuring KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque alongside ex-HAMMERFALL bassist Magnus Rosn and PAGAN'S MIND vocalist Nils K.Rue, will release its debut album, "New Universal Order" on May 16 via AFM Records. "New Universal Order" (cover artwork) track listing: 01. CyberChris...April 9, 2008
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IN FLAMES Guitarist Talks U.S. Label Switch, GIGANTOUR And AT THE GATES Reunion
Chad Bowar of About Heavy Metal recently conducted an interview with IN FLAMES guitarist Bjrn Gelotte. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: About Heavy Metal: What can fans expect with "A Sense Of Purpose"? Bjrn Gelotte: "It's awesome. It's energetic, melodic, pretty much in the same vein. But...April 7, 2008
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO To Perform With ULI JON ROTH At SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
Legendary hard rock singer Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) has released the following update via his official newsletter: "Just wrapping up a successful European tour sponsoring and presenting Brazilian newbies TEMPESTT, Jeff is now headed back to Florida to continue work with...April 5, 2008
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COLDERA Completes Lineup
COLDERA, the new melodic metal band featuring former CELLADOR guitarist Bill Hudson, former INTO ETERNITY drummer Adam Sagan, former OUTWORLD singer Carlos Zema and up-and-coming shredder John Slaughter, has issued the following update: "After considering and talking to a lot of people from all arou...April 5, 2008
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RUDY SARZO To Keep Touring With BLUE YSTER CULT Until DIO Hits The Road
Legendary bassist Rudy Sarzo (DIO, QUIET RIOT, OZZY OSBOURNE, WHITESNAKE) will continue to play for BLUE YSTER CULT until May, at which point he will leave to join DIO for a number of European shows. Danny Miranda will return to BLUE YSTER CULT for a while until QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS go on the road....April 4, 2008
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KULT OV AZAZEL: 'We Have Remained True To The Roots And Never Wavered From Our Approach'
Xaphan of the Floridian black metallers KULT OV AZAZEL has issued the following update: "Nine years ago this month, Xul and I formed what has become known as KULT OV AZAZEL. Over these years many members have come and gone yet this band has been consistent in our vision and to what KULT OV AZAZEL .....April 4, 2008
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Former CRADLE OF FILTH Guitarist's New Band Preparing To Enter Studio
Former CRADLE OF FILTH guitarist James McIroy who left the band in 2005 has formed a new project. The as-yet-unnamed group has issued the following update: "Well, it is coming to pass that we've decided to finally get a little recording together of some of the tunes lying about, of which four at mos...April 3, 2008
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RESURRECTION Films 'Buried Alive' Video
Tampa death metallers and former Nuclear Blast recording artists RESURRECTION, who had moderate success with their debut album "Embalmed Existence" (1993),will release their new album, "Mistaken for Dead", on May 30 via Massacre Records. The CD will be available as a limited-edition digipack (Europ...April 3, 2008
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KATAKLYSM: New Song Posted Online
A brand new KATAKLYSM track, "The Chains of Power", from the band's upcoming record, "Prevail", has been posted on the group's new and improved MySpace page. Comments KATAKLYSM vocalist Maurizio Iacono: "The meaning behind the track 'The Chains of Power' is essential. It's a song the band wrote to g...April 2, 2008
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Metal Photographer STEPHEN JENSEN Releases New Photo Book
From straight out of the photo pit and backstage photo sessions is the long-awaited, limited edition photo book, "Music Photography - Volume 1" by one of the music industry's busiest and many say most stylized photographers, the critically acclaimed Stephen D. Jensen of F3 Studios in Crystal Lake, I...March 28, 2008
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AT THE GATES: Second New York City Show Announced
"Due to high demand," reactivated Swedish metallers AT THE GATES added a second New York City show to their upcoming North American tour with DARKEST HOUR and MUNICIPAL WASTE. The newly added concert will take place at Irving Plaza on, Wednesday, July 9. Internet pre-sale starts this Saturday, March...March 28, 2008
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KATAKLYSM Featured In Nuclear Blast Video Cast Episode Three
Northern hyperblasters KATAKLYSM are featured in the third episode of the Nuclear Blast Video Cast, which can be viewed below. In this hour-long episode, Nuclear Blast USA speak with the band and discuss the new album, "Prevail", their plans for the record, and even take the time to ask the band que...March 26, 2008
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USURPER: Autographed Copies Of 'Threshold Of The Usurper' Up For Grabs
Guitarist/founder Rick Scythe of Chicago's now-defunct band USURPER has issued the following update: "Due to popular demand, we just posted two new songs (actually old songs but 'new' in the sense that we've never posted them online before... and in all actually, not really due to popular demand, si...March 24, 2008
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