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Usually, those pithy one-sentence band summaries are bad news, but in the case of SWORN ENEMY it might work. How about: "New York hardcore meets thrash metal in a Gothenburg back alley and gets in a bare-knuckles brawl?" Hell, that's corny enough to make it into a quote in a magazine ad. But it also...February 24, 2008
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GORGOROTH Bassist On Dispute Over Band's Name, Side Projects
Metal-Rules.com conducted an interview with GORGOROTH bassist King ov Hell during this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 17-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com:...February 22, 2008
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NERVECELL: New Album Studio Footage, Cover Artwork Posted Online
Dubai-based death/thrash metal act NERVECELL has posted video footage of the recording process for its new album, "Preaching Venom", which features PSYCROPTIC's David Haley (also of THE AMENTA, RUINS) on drums. Watch the video below and get an insight of what the band have been up to for the last th...February 21, 2008
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LINKIN PARK Singer's Stalker Sentenced
The Associated Press reports that a woman who stalked LINKIN PARK lead singer Chester Bennington was sentenced Wednesday to two years in prison for using her work computer at Sandia National Laboratories to track and harass him and his wife. Devon Townsend has 60 days to surrender to a minimum-secur...February 21, 2008
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SEE RED: New CD To Be Produced By Former VENOM Frontman TONY DOLAN
Rising UK metal band SEE RED has tapped Tony Dolan (ATOMKRAFT, ex-VENOM) to produce its next CD, which will be recorded later in the year. In other news, SEE RED has announced the addition of drummer Pete Wolfendale (ex-AGAINST THE GRAIN) to the group's ranks. Rehearsals have already begun for forth...February 19, 2008
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Report: 5 Years After Rhode Island Nightclub Fire, Survivors Struggle
Abby Goodnough of The New York Times reports: Savagely burned in the fire that incinerated the Station nightclub here five years ago next Wednesday, Linda Fisher has endured a dozen surgeries to salvage her arms, her hands, her face. Ms. Fisher inhaled so much smoke that anguishing night that even n...February 16, 2008
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Sacramento Man Pleads Guilty To Death Threats Against KORN
Jason Kobely of News10.net reports that a Sacramento man has pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to making threats over the Internet to kill members of the rock band KORN, according to federal prosecutors. Adrian McCoy, 23, entered the guilty plea in United States District Court in Sacramento Frid...February 16, 2008
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VENOM To Raise 'Hell' In May
British black metal pioneers VENOM have set "Hell" as the title of their new album, due in May via Universal. According to a posting on the band's web site, the CD is "packed with 13 brand new malevolent tracks from the masters of black metal," including "Armageddon", "Straight To Hell", "Hand Of Go...February 14, 2008
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POSSESSED To Play Mexico In March
Reactivated California death metal pioneers POSSESSED have scheduled two dates in Mexico in March: March 14 - Monterrey, MEX @ Ibex Rock Bar March 15 - Mexico City, MEX @ Circo Volador As has been the case with all of POSSESSED's recent appearances, the group's lineup for the Mexican shows will cons...February 12, 2008
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Former GEOFF TATE Guitarist Sentenced For ID Theft
KiroTV.com reports that a man who falsely claimed to be a member of the Seattle band QUEENSRŸCHEwas sentenced in Everett, Washington to more than six years in prison Tuesday (February 5). Guitarist Scott C. Moughton was convicted of 10 identity theft and forgery-related felonies. The judge also orde...February 6, 2008
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RAVENS CREED: UK Dates Announced
RAVENS CREED, the "VENOM-worshipping scumbags" featuring ORANGE GOBLIN's Ben Ward, as well as Steve Watson (ex-IRON MONKEY),Jason Graham, James Kiely and former SABBAT bassist Frazer Craske, have scheduled the following UK dates: May 23 - Nottingham, Old Angel May 24 - Glasgow, [to be announced] Ma...February 5, 2008
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Former SABBAT Bassist Joins RAVENS CREED
RAVENS CREED, the "VENOM-worshipping scumbags" featuring ORANGE GOBLIN's Ben Ward, as well as Steve Watson (ex-IRON MONKEY),Jason Graham and James Kiely, have announced the addition of former SABBAT bassist Frazer Craske to the group's ranks. "We are currently rehearsing for the 'Albion Thunder' UK...February 4, 2008
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NERVECELL Completes Work On 'Preaching Venom'
Dubai-based death/thrash act NERVECELL has finally completed recording the highly anticipated new album, "Preaching Venom", which features PSYCROPTIC's David Haley (also of THE AMENTA, RUINS) on drums. The band has been busy over the last three months recording with producer Kiran Sequeira in Dubai,...February 1, 2008
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Report: 'Neo-Nazi' Black Metal Concert In Finland Sparks Concern
YLE News reports that an anti-racism non-governmental organization (NGO) in Tampere, Finland is urging foreigners to avoid downtown areas of the city on Friday evening (February 1). The Rasmus Network against Racism and Xenophobia says police have warned them of possible unrest surrounding a concert...February 1, 2008
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POSSESSED, SADISTIC INTENT Confirmed For Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival
POSSESSED and SADISTIC INTENT have been confirmed for the Hole In The Sky festival, set to take place August 27-30 in Bergen, Norway. Commented ENSLAVED's Ivar Peersen, who is one of the festival's organizers, "I've had the great pleasure in meeting both SADISTIC INTENT and Jeff Becerra [POSSESSED f...January 30, 2008