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PSYOPUS Seek New Drummer
Rochester, NY-based tech grindcore/hardcore outfit PSYOPUS are holding open auditions for the position of drummer. The band are looking for someone who: * 100% will relocate to Rochester, NY * 100% will be dedicated to the band and touring * 100% has two arms * is fast, innovative, and intense on th...September 28, 2005
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ARCH ENEMY: Australian Dates Announced
According to PyroMusic.net, ARCH ENEMY will play the following Australian shows in November: Nov. 02 - The Arena - Brisbane [QLD] Nov. 04 - The Palace - Melbourne [VIC] Nov. 05 - UNSW Roundhouse, Sydney [NSW] As previously reported, ARCH ENEMY have recruited Fredrik Åkesson as a replacement for Chri...September 20, 2005
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ARCH ENEMY Announce New Guitarist
ARCH ENEMY have now settled on Fredrik Åkesson as a replacement for Chris Amott (guitar) for the continued "Doomsday Machine" touring campaign. Commented ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott: "This guy, he just simply kills on the axe! Rhythms and leads — he's really got a shredding and musical style....September 19, 2005
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ARCH ENEMY: Working With New Swedish Guitarist
ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Wow, that was two months that went by quickly — we had a blast this summer in the U.S.! The Ozzfest dates were very successful for us and we enjoyed seeing our music connect with so many fans, new ....September 12, 2005
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KREATOR To Release 'Enemy Of God' DVD-Audio Edition
German thrashers KREATOR will re-release their latest album, "Enemy of God", in early 2006 in the DVD-Audio format, featuring very high quality, Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound, plus additional video material (including animation),including video clips by star directors Jörg Buttgereit (renowned f...September 10, 2005
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ARCH ENEMY Guitarist: 'A Lot Of Americans Are Trying To Sound Like Swedish Bands'
Kyle Jongerden of the Vermont Cynic recently conducted an interview with ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Vermont Cynic: Why do you think heavy metal is becoming so popular in America? Michael: "I mean, everything seems to go around in circles. Now peopl...September 7, 2005
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ARCH ENEMY To Team Up With TRIVIUM For Japanese Tour
ARCH ENEMY will be embarking on a Japanese headlining tour in late October. Support at all dates will come from TRIVIUM. The details are as follows: Oct. 22 – Tokyo, JPN - Shinkiba Studio Coast Oct. 23 - Osaka, JPN - Zepp Osaka Oct. 25 - Nagoya, JPN - Zepp Nagoya Oct. 26 - Hiroshima, ...September 3, 2005
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RHAPSODY To Release Live Album In November
Italian epic metal band RHAPSODY will be releasing their first live album ever in November. The recordings will be based on performances made during leg one of MANOWAR's "Demons, Dragons and Warriors World Tour" where RHAPSODY appeared as the special guests in spring 2005. This recently completed fi...August 29, 2005
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RHAPSODY To Tour Germany Next Spring
Italian epic metal band RHAPSODY have announced the following German dates in April 2006: Apr. 04, 2006 - Frankfurt, GER - Festhalle Apr. 06, 2006 - Munich, GER - Olympiahalle Apr. 07, 2006 - Stuttgart, GER - Schleyerhalle Apr. 08, 2006 - Nuremberg, GER - Frankenhalle Apr. 10, 2006 - Berlin, GER - M...August 20, 2005
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE: U.S. Release Date Set For 'The Middle Of Nowhere'
Locomotive Records has set an August 30 U.S. release date for the new album from CIRCLE II CIRCLE, the band founded by former SAVATAGE lead singer Zachary Stevens. Stevens sang for SAVATAGE from 1992 to 2000, replacing Jon Oliva. CIRCLE II CIRCLE's debut solo album, "Watching in Silence", set the sc...August 18, 2005
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ARCH ENEMY Guitarist: 'Metal Has To Come From A Different Place Than The Cerebellum'
Keith Carman of ChartATtack.com recently conducted an interview with ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the group's new album, "Doomsday Machine": "We try to involve the brain as little as possible when writing. It's gotta feel right. Metal music has to...August 16, 2005
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ARCH ENEMY's MICHAEL AMOTT Discusses Departure Of Brother CHRISTOPHER
Patrick Rennick of MetalReview.com recently conducted an interview with ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott. A few excerpts from the chat follow: MetalReview.com: I have heard that not only has your brother Christopher Amott stepped down from the Ozzfest tour but that he is now no longer part of the...August 14, 2005
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ARCH ENEMY Guitarist Checks In From OZZFEST
ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Well, here we are…half way through the Ozzfest! Everything is going extremely well, we are more than satisfied with the crowd response and the overall vibe of the Ozzfest — we are having a blast! "...August 14, 2005
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ARCH ENEMY: European Tour Dates Announced
ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Just taking a quick break from sweating our asses off out here on the Ozzfest in the States to give you the good news that European tour dates are now falling into place for this autumn. Below is w...July 29, 2005
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ARCH ENEMY Guitarist: 'Combining Aggressive, Extreme Modern Brutality With A Classic-Metal Edge
ARCH ENEMY frontwoman Angela Gossow and guitarist Michael Amott recently spoke to MTV.com about the group's new disc, "Doomsday Machine", and their participation in this year's Ozzfest, which kicked off July 15 in Mansfield, Massachusetts. According to Amott, ARCH ENEMY wanted to take what they'd do...July 29, 2005
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