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Former TROUBLE Singer ERIC WAGNER Signs With M-THEORY AUDIO; New BLACKFINGER Album Due This Summer
BLACKFINGER, the band led by former TROUBLE singer Eric Wagner, will release its new album, "When Colors Fade Away", this summer via M-Theory Audio. Renowned and still cherished for the classic material he recorded with Chicago's TROUBLE for over two decades, Wagner has in recent years been focusing...April 18, 2017
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Former TROUBLE Singer ERIC WAGNER Talks To METAL DEVASTATION RADIO About BLACKFINGER (Audio)
DJ Zach of Metal Devastation Radio recently spoke to former TROUBLE frontman Eric Wagner about Eric's BLACKFINGER project. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. BLACKFINGER last fall announced the addition of Chicago bassist Willie Max to the group's ranks. Willie, a member of lo...February 3, 2014
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Former TROUBLE Singer's BLACKFINGER Announces New Bassist
BLACKFINGER, the band featuring former TROUBLE vocalist Eric Wagner, has announced the addition of Chicago bassist Willie Max to the group's ranks. Willie, a member of long-running Chicago metal outfit SHADOZ EDGE, as well as SPILLAGE (featuring EARTHEN GRAVE's Tony Spillman),replaces Ben Smith, wh...October 8, 2013
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Former TROUBLE Singer's BLACKFINGER Signs With CHURCH WITHIN RECORDS
BLACKFINGER, the band featuring former TROUBLE vocalist Eric Wagner, has signed a worldwide deal with Germany's Church Within Records. The group's self-titled debut album will be released on CD and vinyl by the end of the year. A full tour in the support of the effort is in the works. A new BLACKFIN...August 28, 2013
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Former TROUBLE Singer ERIC WAGNER Discusses THE SKULL, BLACKFINGER In New Interview
Avinash Mittur of Metal Assault recently conducted an interview with former TROUBLE and current THE SKULL/BLACKFINGER singer Eric Wagner. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Assault: So the last show that THE SKULL played was the Doom In June festival in Las Vegas (see video below),rig...July 26, 2013
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THE SKULL: Gothenburg Concert Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of THE SKULL, the new band formed by the original member of Chicago doom legends TROUBLE — vocalist Eric Wagner (also of BLACKFINGER) — alongside the band's longtime bassist Ron Holzner (also of EARTHEN GRAVE),and guitarists Lothar Keller and Michael Carpenter of the Chicag...November 17, 2012
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THE SKULL Featuring Ex-TROUBLE Members To Tour Europe
THE SKULL, the new band formed by the original member of Chicago doom legends TROUBLE — vocalist Eric Wagner (also of BLACKFINGER) — alongside the band's longtime bassist Ron Holzner (also of EARTHEN GRAVE),and guitarists Lothar Keller and Michael Carpenter of the Chicago, Illinois-based progressiv...October 15, 2012
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THE SKULL Recruits New Drummer
THE SKULL, the new band formed by the original member of Chicago doom legends TROUBLE — vocalist Eric Wagner (also of BLACKFINGER) — alongside the band's longtime bassist Ron Holzner (also of EARTHEN GRAVE),and guitarists Lothar Keller and Michael Carpenter of the Chicago, Illinois-based progressiv...June 6, 2012
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Original TROUBLE Drummer Discusses THE SKULL On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem' Radio Show
Drummer Jeff "Oly" Olson (TROUBLE, RETRO GRAVE, THE SKULL) was interviewed on last night's (Sunday, April 15) edition of the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". During the interview, Olson discussed writing and touring plans for THE SKULL (the group he formed with his former...April 16, 2012
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THE SKULL Members Hoping For 'Huge Reunion' With Former TROUBLE Bandmates
Heavy Planet recently conducted an interview with THE SKULL, the new band formed by two original members of Chicago doom legends TROUBLE — vocalist Eric Wagner and drummer Jeff "Oly" Olson — alongside the band's longtime bassist, Ron Holzner. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Heavy Pl...April 7, 2012
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Original TROUBLE Singer Interviewed On 'Heady Metal With Jeff Olson' (Audio)
Former TROUBLE vocalist Eric Wagner was interviewed on this past Monday night's (November 21) edition of "Heady Metal With Jeff Olson", the Internet radio show hosted by original TROUBLE drummer and RETRO GRAVE mainman Jeff "Oly" Olson. You can listen to the chat in its entirety in three parts below...November 26, 2011
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Ex-TROUBLE Vocalist ERIC WAGNER Releases First BLACKFINGER Single
BLACKFINGER, the new project featuring ex-TROUBLE vocalist Eric Wagner, has released its first single, "All The Leaves Are Brown", via Dark Star Records. The track was produced by Vincent Wojno (MACHINE HEAD, KREATOR, TROUBLE),who is currently mixing BLACKFINGER's full-length debut, to be made avai...November 22, 2011
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Former TROUBLE Members To Perform At DAYS OF THE DOOMED FEST
Former TROUBLE members Ron Holzner, Jeff "Oly" Olson and Eric Wagner will perform "a classic set of TROUBLE" at the Days Of The Doomed Fest, set to take place June 17-18, 2011 at The P.L.A.V. in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Also newly added to the bill is THE GATES OF SLUMBER. The festival billing is ...May 21, 2011
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RETRO GRAVE Confirmed For DAYS OF THE DOOMED FEST
RETRO GRAVE, the project led by former TROUBLE drummer Jeff "Oly" Olson, has been confirmed for the Days Of The Doomed Fest, set to take place June 17-18, 2011 at The P.L.A.V. in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Commented Olson: "I'm very excited to play for our friends in the Midwest for the Days Of The Doomed...November 21, 2010
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THE GATES OF SLUMBER Pulls Out Of DAYS OF THE DOOMED FEST; LAS CRUCES, IRON MAN Step In
Due to "upcoming tour committments," THE GATES OF SLUMBER has been forced to pull out of the Days Of The Doomed Fest, set to take place June 17-18, 2011 at The P.L.A.V. in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Meanwhile, doom veterans LAS CRUCES and IRON MAN have been added to the bill. The Days Of The Doomed Fest .....November 18, 2010
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