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MAJESTY Part Ways With Guitarist, Seek Replacement

Germany's MAJESTY have parted ways with rhythm guitarist Udo Keppner and are currently seeking a replacement. Interested parties can contact the group at [email protected]. In other news, MAJESTY recently replaced bassist Martin Hehn with Marcus Bielenberg. "Marcus already mastered his first gig...

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DISBELIEF Sign With NUCLEAR BLAST

German death metallers DISBELIEF have inked a deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The group will enter the studio in the fall with producer Tue Madsen (THE HAUNTED, MNEMIC, EKTOMORF) to begin recording their sixth album, tentatively due in early 2005. DISBELIEF's fifth album, "Spreading The Rage", was...

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KING DIAMOND To Begin Mixing Live Album In May

Guitarist Andy LaRocque and vocalist King Diamond will begin mixing KING DIAMOND's upcoming live album in May at LaRocque's Los Angered studio outside Gothenburg, Sweden. A September/October release through Metal Blade Records is expected. "Still no details are known at the moment such as album titl...

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EDENBRIDGE To Release New Album In October

Austrian "angelic bombast metal" act EDENBRIDGE have set "Shine" as the title of their fourth full-length album, tentatively due in October through Germany's Massacre Records. The follow-up to 2003's "Aphelion" will be recorded between May and July. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include: 01. Oc...

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HELLION Singer To Run In BOSTON MARATHON

HELLION lead singer Ann Boleyn will be on the starting line as a qualified entrant in the 108th running of the Boston Marathon on April 19. Unlike most marathons, most entrants must post qualifying times to be selected to run as an official participant in the Boston Marathon. Boleyn's qualifying tim...

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STEEL PROPHET: 'Beware' Recording Sessions Nearing Completion

STEEL PROPHET guitarist Steve Kachinsky has issued the following update on the recording sessions for the group's new album, entitled "Beware": "We have completed all bass, drum and guitar tracks for 'Beware' in addition to three songs with complete lead vocals. We need to finish six more vocal song...

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ZURICH CHAINSAW MASSACRE: NME, TARAKANY!, RATTUS Releases Planned

Zurich Chainsaw Massacre Records has inked a deal with '80s metal/punk legends NME from Seattle. The label will be re-releasing the legendary "Unholy Death" album on vinyl in a special limited edition, due this summer. Two different vinyl versions will be available. A CD edition will also be coming...

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RAZORBACK: Audio Samples Posted Online

RAZORBACK, the new band consisting of Rolf Munkes (guitar, MAJESTY, ex-VANIZE),Stefan Berggren (vocals, ex-COMPANY OF SNAKES),Marcus Bielenberg (bass, ex-VANIZE),Pierre Fienhold (drums, ex-VANIZE) and Chris Heun (guitar, ex-SHYLOCK),have uploaded three short audio samples from their upcoming deb...

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ANVIL: Brand New Live Photos Posted Online

Pictures from ANVIL's appearance at Heads Or Tails in Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada on March 27 have been uploaded at this location (scroll all the way down). As previously reported, ANVIL's new album, "Back to Basics", is being released in Europe today (March 29) through Massacre Records. Included wit...

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DEATH Tribute CD Update: CHIMAIRA, KING DIAMOND Members Lay Down Their Tracks

Guitarist James Murphy (ex-DEATH, OBITUARY, TESTAMENT) has issued the following update regarding the status of the upcoming tribute CD, "Within The Mind - In Homage To The Musical Legacy Of Chuck Schuldiner": "Hi everyone, I have some recent progress on the DEATH tribute project, 'Within The Mind',...

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SOLITUDE AETURNUS To Enter Studio In Early April

Long-running Arlington, Texas-based doom metallers SOLITUDE AETURNUS will enter the studio in early April to begin recording their new album, tentatively titled "Alone". The group's first studio album since 1998's "Adagio" is due this summer through Massacre Records in Europe and Olympic/Century Med...

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KING DIAMOND Drummer Records Track For DEATH Tribute CD

KING DIAMOND drummer Matt Thompson has recorded a guest appearance for the upcoming DEATH tribute CD, "Within The Mind - In Homage To The Musical Legacy Of Chuck Schuldiner". Thompson is featured on a cover version of the track "Spirit Crusher", which originally appeared on the final DEATH studio al...

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SAVIOUR MACHINE Singer To Perform With NARNIA

Eric Clayton, the vocalist of California-based SAVIOUR MACHINE, will be making a short guest appearance at NARNIA's concert in Fristad, Sweden on April 30. This will be Eric's first performance ever in Scandinavia. As previously reported, NARNIA have set an April 26 release date through Massacre Rec...

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STEEL PROPHET: Burning Building Halts Recording Session

STEEL PROPHET have issued the following update on the recording sessions for their new album, entitled "Beware": "All drum tracks are finished for ten original songs and one cover song. Guitar dubs will start in a day or two. On Sunday we had a strange situation develop when the lights started flick...

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MY DARKEST HATE Set Release Date For Third Album

MY DARKEST HATE, the German death metal band featuring former PRIMAL FEAR drummer Klaus Sperling and members of SACRED STEEL, have set a May 17 European release date through Massacre Records for their third album, "At War". The follow-up to 2002's "To Whom It May Concern" was produced by Achim Köhle...