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SLAYER: H'arpeggione Version Of 'Reign In Blood' Released by Georgia Composer

Erik Hinds, an Athens, Georgia-based composer and performer, has just released his solo H'arpeggione version of SLAYER's classic "Reign In Blood" album on Solponticello Records. Audio samples from the CD can be heard at CDBaby.com. Hinds plays quartertone electric guitar and the H'arpeggione, an upr...

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WITCHCRAFT To Release New Album In July

Candlelight Records with Rise Above Records are gearing up for a hot summer with the release of the new album from WITCHCRAFT. Titled "Firewood", the album will hit stores nationwide on July 26. The band is expected to premiere material from the album at this weekend's Emissions of the Monolith fest...

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WITCHCRAFT Discuss Upcoming Album

Fresh from their recent Terrorizer readers' poll triumph, Swedish retro-merchants WITCHCRAFT found themselves in the U.K. again recently for another well-received live outing. Terrorizer caught up with the band backstage to get the lowdown on their keenly anticipated sophomore album. Terrorizer: Do...

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STORMWITCH Name New Album

STORMWITCH frontman/founding member Andy Mück has set "Tears of Rage" as the title of the group's tenth studio album, tentatively due in late 2005/early 2006 via Nuclear Blast Records. Mück is in the process of rehearsing with several new musicians after the rest of the group's most recent lineup —...

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STORMWITCH: Future Uncertain

Andy Mück, vocalist and founding member of the classic German power metallers STORMWITCH, appears to be the sole remaining member of the group after the rest of STORMWITCH's most recent lineup — guitar players Fabian Schwarz (ex-TYRAN PACE) and Martin Winkler (ex-NIGHTWOLF),bass player Dominik Schw...

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CANDLELIGHT RECORDS Inks Deal With LEE DORRIAN's RISE ABOVE Label

Candlelight Records has announced its newly agreed cooperation with England's Rise Above Records. Under the agreement, Candlelight will see to the stateside release of all new recordings from the popular doom rock label. The first planned release is the fourth album from Canada's SHEAVY in early Apr...

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CATHEDRAL: More U.K. Dates Announced

Following on from the success of their controversial U.K. tour with H.I.M., British cult doom rockers CATHEDRAL have scheduled three final shows to round off 2004: Dec. 10 – Bradford, UK @ Rios Dec. 11 – London, UK @ The Garage (w/ WITCHCRAFT) Dec. 16 – Wolverhampton, UK @ Wulfrun Hall (w/ PARADISE...

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STORMWITCH, EVIDENCE ONE To Team Up For Special German Show

German melodic metallers STORMWITCH and EVIDENCE ONE will be teaming up for a special show at Die Halle in Reichenbach (near Göppingen),Germany on September 17. Both STORMWITCH and EVIDENCE ONE will be releasing brand-new albums through Nuclear Blast on November 15 — "Witchcraft" and "Tattoed Heart...

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STORMWITCH Confirmed For Germany's KEEP IT TRUE III Festival

Classic German power metallers STORMWITCH will play a very special "old-school" show concentrating mainly on the group's earlier albums during their appearance at Germany's Keep It True III festival, set to be held November 6 in Lauda-Königshofen. In addition, the band will also have a similar stage...

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STORMWITCH Sign With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

Classic German power metallers STORMWITCH have signed with Nuclear Blast Records. The group, who count HAMMERFALL guitarist Oscar Dronjak as one of their biggest fans (HAMMERFALL used to play a cover version of the STORMWITCH track "Ravenlord"),will release their ninth album, "Witchcraft", on Novem...

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MONSTER MAGNET, ORANGE GOBLIN, GRAND MAGUS: ROADBURN Audio, Video Footage Posted Online

MONSTER MAGNET, ORANGE GOBLIN, GRAND MAGUS and WITCHCRAFT played the annual Roadburn Festival at the Effenaar, Eindhoven Rockcity, Holland on June 17, and the VPRO 3voor12 audio webcast is now available on demand. Here are the links to the archived webcasts: MONSTER MAGNET (webcast) GRAND MAGUS (web...

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Report: WRUST Are The Only Known All-Black Extreme/Death Metal Band In Africa

Tomeletso Sereetsi of AllAfrica.com reports that Botswana's WRUST (web site) are the only known all-black extreme/death metal band in Africa and the world. The act is a rare find in a white-dominated genre that has a cult following in Europe and United States of America. Twilight-X, a leading South...

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MONSTER MAGNET, ORANGE GOBLIN, GRAND MAGUS: ROADBURN FESTIVAL Performances To Be Webcast

On June 17, MONSTER MAGNET, ORANGE GOBLIN, GRAND MAGUS and WITCHCRAFT will be playing the 9th annual Roadburn Festival at the Effenaar in Eindhoven, Holland. VPRO 3voor12, one of Holland's premier networks, will broadcast the event live via the Internet beginning at approximately 7:30 p.m. CET (1:30...

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Abyss

Solid. Sturdy. Workmanlike. These are three adjectives you could apply to many British NWOBHM/melodic rock acts and albums through the ages, and if LIONSHEART frontman Steve Grimmett hasn't hit the heights amidst such a misfiring scene, he's at least spread himself right across it by appearing in de...

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MONSTER MAGNET: ROADBURN FESTIVAL Appearance To Be Broadcast On Dutch Radio

MONSTER MAGNET's upcoming performance at the 9th Roadburn Festival will be broadcast live via VPRO's "3voor12", one of Holland's premier networks. The festival, which takes place on June 17 at Effenaar in Eindhoven, Holland, will include additional appearances by ORANGE GOBLIN, GRAND MAGUS and WITCH...