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REPULSION 'Making Progress' With DVD Release
Guitarist Matt Olivo of the reunited death metal/grindcore pioneers REPULSION has issued the following update on the band's current activities: "Scott Carlson [bass, vocals] has recorded vocals for Nicke Andersson's [ex-ENTOMBED, currently in THE HELLACOPTERS] DEATH BREATH project. This album will b...July 5, 2006
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ORANGE GOBLIN, Ex-IRON MONKEY Members Join Forces In RAVENS CREED
ORANGE GOBLIN members Ben Ward (vocals) and Martyn Millard (bass) have teamed up with guitarist Steve Watson (ex-IRON MONKEY, CEREBRAL FIX) and drummer Jason Graham (ex-RETURN TO THE SABBAT, TONY IOMMI) in a new project called RAVENS CREED. The group, whose sound is being described as "a throwback t...July 4, 2006
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Former OPETH Bus Driver Sentenced In Porn Case
According to TampaBays10.com, the former tour bus driver for the Swedish experimental heavy metal band OPETH was sentenced to 25 years in prison Friday (June 30) on a guilty plea to a child porn charge, the U.S. Attorney's office announced. Leon Rodney Whitman Jr. (photo, charge report),47, was ...June 30, 2006
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Former BURZUM Leader VARG VIKERNES' Parole Rejected
Former BURZUM leader and convicted murderer and arsonist Varg Vikernes (photo) (a.k.a. "Greven"),who has served 12 years out of a 21-year jail sentence, will not be released from prison just yet. The Norwegian prison authorities have denied Vikernes' parole application, according to the newspaper D...June 30, 2006
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DISSECTION: 'Rebirth Of Dissection' DVD Preview Available
Escapi Music has uploaded DISSECTION's video for the song "Where Dead Angels Lie" at this location (Quicktime required). The clip comes off the Swedish extreme metallers upcoming DVD, "Rebirth of Dissection", due in Europe on July 28 (August 1 in North America). With DISSECTION mainman Jon Nödtveidt...June 28, 2006
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DEVILDRIVER Frontman Checks In From Europe
DEVILDRIVER frontman Dez Fafara has posted the following message on the band's official MySpace profile: "I'm sitting in the bus at Graspop festival in Belgium. It's pouring rain outside, and we just played. The pit was MASSIVE. Needless to say, we destroyed the place. Thanks go out to the fans in B...June 28, 2006
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Update: AXL ROSE Could Be Kept In Jail Until Friday
GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose could be kept locked up for up to three days by Swedish prosecutors before a court order will be required in order to hold him for a longer period. "The reason I've decided to keep him locked up is that there's a risk that he'll disappear, and then we ...June 27, 2006
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WALLS OF JERICHO Announce Release Date For 'With Devils Amongst Us All'
WALLS OF JERICHO have set an August 22 release date for their upcoming full-length album, "With Devils Amongst Us All". The band will be building the hype and playing new material through their appearance on the Ozzfest second stage this summer. Leading up to those dates the band has a Canadian tour...June 27, 2006
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UPDATE: GUNS N' ROSES Frontman Faces Charges In Swedish Hotel Incident
GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose was questioned by the Swedish police and arraigned Tuesday (June 27) in connection with an incident early this morning when he was arrested in Stockholm for violent conduct and damaging a hotel room, according to Expressen. "He's a flight risk. That's why I wanted to...June 27, 2006
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DISSECTION: Photos From Stockholm Concert Posted Online
Swedish metallers DISSECTION have uploaded a number of photos from their Dissection Midsummer Massacre concert, which took place Saturday, June 24 at Hovet in Stockholm. Check them out at this location. DISSECTION's setlist for the Dissection Midsummer Massacre concert (billed as the band's last-eve...June 26, 2006
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SLAYER Recount VENOM 'Pissing' Incident
Decibel magazine (web site) has published an exclusive "oral history" of SLAYER, featuring interviews with all four original members, former drummers Paul Bostaph and John Dette, and various other associates, including label personnel and members of other bands. A few excerpts from the feature follo...June 25, 2006
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DISSECTION: Stockholm Gig To Feature Most Of 'Reinkaos' Material
Swedish metallers DISSECTION have posted the following message on their official web site: "The time is running fast towards the final gig and there is no turning back. The Dissection Midsummer Massacre will mark the end of DISSECTION as well as the climax in the band's history. It will also be the...June 21, 2006
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'Gigantour' Two-Disc CD And DVD: Complete Details Revealed
As news of the return of Gigantour becomes imminent, last year's fast and furious inaugural festival tour arrives in stores on deluxe 2-CD and 2-DVD sets August 22 and September 5, respectively, via Image Entertainment. Both configurations capture 2005's heavy metal onslaught that was hailed as the...June 19, 2006
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VENOM: 'Cast In Stone' Expanded Reissue Detailed
Sanctuary/Castle Music has released an expaned edition of VENOM's "Cast In Stone" album. The 29-track digitally remastered (by Cronos) two-CD set includes a bonus disc of classic re-recorded VENOM tracks and five bonus tracks from the rare limited edition 1996 mini album including "7 Gates Of Hell",...June 19, 2006
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GOREFEST, MENDEED Confirmed For Germany's EARTHSHAKER FEST
GOREFEST, MENDEED and JUSTICE have been confirmed for the 2006 edition of the Earthshaker Fest, set to take place July 21-22 in Kreuth. In addition, BLIND GUARDIAN will appear at the event as special guests but will not perform. The band will hold a listening session for their upcoming album, "A Twi...June 19, 2006