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PRO-PAIN Replace DEATH ANGEL On KREATOR's North American Tour
According to PRO-PAIN vocalist/bassist Gary Meskil, PRO-PAIN have replaced DEATH ANGEL on the the upcoming KREATOR "Enemy of God" North American tour. Also appearing on the bill will be VADER and THE AUTUMN OFFERING. KREATOR's "Enemy of God" North American tour is scheduled to kick off April 3 at B....February 17, 2005
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'Extreme Metal II' Guide To Thrash/Black/Death Metal Due In April
A new book, "Extreme Metal II", is due for global publication in April 2005 by Omnibus Press. The author is Joel McIver, whose best-selling 2004 opus, "Justice For All: The Truth About Metallica", was the first book to express in depth the disappointment that thousands of metal fans feel about the b...February 15, 2005
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KREATOR: 'Impossible Brutality' Video To Premier On 'Headbanger's Ball'
KREATOR's video for the track "Impossible Brutality" will debut on "Headbangers Ball" this Saturday, February 19. The program airs from 10:00 p.m. to midnight EST on MTV2. The video has also been accepted for airplay on Fuse's "Uranium" with a debut date expected soon. The song is taken from the Ger...February 15, 2005
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HATEFRAME Announce Finnish Gig
HATEFRAME, the new Finnish thrash metal band featuring drummer Tonmi Lillman (ex-TO/DIE/FOR, SINERGY),guitarist Joonas Koto (MALPRACTICE, ex-TO/DIE/FOR) and bassist Make Kanki (ex-TO/DIE/FOR),will be performing at at the Riviera Club in Kouvola, Finland this Saturday, February 19. Support at the s...February 14, 2005
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DARK ANGEL: 'Reunion' Video Footage Posted Online
Video footage of DARK ANGEL's "reunion" gig in 2002 has been posted online at StudioCam.org. The clip, which was shot on September 30, 2002 at the Galaxy Theatre in Santa Ana, California (with KREATOR and DESTRUCTION as the headliners),is about four minutes long and features the band — guitarists J...February 14, 2005
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DEATH ANGEL Withdraw From KREATOR Tour
A representative for Nuclear Blast Records has confirmed that reunited San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL have withdrawn from the upcoming KREATOR "Enemy of God" North American tour. A replacement act is expected to be announced soon. VADER and THE AUTUMN OFFERING's participation in the tr...February 14, 2005
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AFTER ALL Sign With Germany's DOCKYARD 1
Belgium's AFTER ALL have signed a multi-album deal with Dockyard 1, the new German company formed by Dirk Putzke, Christine Stephan (both ex-Sanctuary/Noise Records) and Piet Sielck (IRON SAVIOR). The CD version of the new AFTER ALL album, "The Vermin Breed", will be released on March 21. German lab...February 10, 2005
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TRISTANIA Keyboardist To Assume New Role
TRISTANIA keyboardist/programmer Einar Moen has "decided to assume a new role with the band," according to a posting on the group's web site. "He will not be accompanying them on tour — but fear not — he is still an active member and will use this period to work on new material. Many factors influen...February 9, 2005
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Character
"Character" has been awaited obsessively by the self-appointed defenders of heavy, who've pinned their Swede-metal hopes on DARK TRANQUILLITY after lamenting loud and long the "selling out" of IN FLAMES, SOILWORK, et al. Good news — Mikael Stanne's much-maligned clean vocals are history, his emotive...February 8, 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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DARK TRANQUILLITY: More European Chart Positions Revealed
DARK TRANQUILLITY's new album, "Character", has entered the Italian chart at No. 57 and the Finnish chart ay No. 30. As previously reported, "Character" debuted in the band's native Sweden at No. 3. DARK TRANQUILLITY have just kicked off a huge European tour with KREATOR, HATESPHERE and EKTOMORF, wh...February 1, 2005
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HATEFRAME Sign With RISING REALM RECORDS
HATEFRAME, the new Finnish thrash metal band featuring drummer Tonmi Lillman (ex-TO/DIE/FOR, SINERGY),guitarist Joonas Koto (MALPRACTICE, ex-TO/DIE/FOR) and bassist Make Kanki (ex-TO/DIE/FOR),have inked a deal with Rising Realm Records. The group's full-length debut, "Sign of Demise", will be issu...January 31, 2005
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DARK TRANQUILLITY Enter Swedish Album Chart At No. 3!
DARK TRANQUILLITY's new album, "Character", has entered the Swedish national chart at position No. 3. View the whole chart at this location. Commented the band: "Weird! After having spent 16 years writing and performing songs for a small but devoted subculture, we suddenly find our new album on posi...January 27, 2005
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KREATOR Enter German Chart At No. 19
KREATOR's new album, "Enemy of God", entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 19 during its first week of release. The CD also debuted at position No. 45 in Austria and No. 84 in France. The follow-up to 2001's "Violent Revolution" was recorded and mixed at Backstage Studios in Derbysh...January 26, 2005
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TRISTANIA Complete 'Equilibrium' Video
Norwegian metal band TRISTANIA have finished filming a video for the track "Equilibrium". Director Ralf Strathmann was flown in from Los Angeles to work on this project, which was completed in the old Tou Brewery in Stavanger, Norway. The material is currently in post-production and the video should...January 16, 2005