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HYPOCRISY Guitarist HOLMA Quits; DARKANE's IDEBERG To Fill In

HYPOCRISY guitarist Andreas Holma has officially quit the band, according to a posting on the Swedish group's web site. Holma apparently left the band because he is "not motivated anymore" and is no longer interested in touring." He will now concentrate on his own project, the details of which have...

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DARKANE, SOILWORK Join Forces For Hometown Show

DARKANE and SOILWORK will perform at the 10th anniversary celebration of the Helsingborg, Sweden club Tivoli on Monday, September 4. Also appearing on the bill are THE DEFACED and CARMINA BURAMA. DARKANE recently completed a U.S. tour in support of their fourth album, "Layers of Lies", available now...

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ENEMY IS US Announces New Drummer

ENEMY IS US, the Swedish death/thrash metal band featuring former DARKANE and current F.K.Ü./SEETHINGS singer Lawrence Mackrory on bass/vocals, has announced the addition of 21 LUCIFERS drummer Olle Ferner to the group's ranks. Commented the band: "After a few months of searching and auditions we ha...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND Drummer's Solo Project To Feature TESTAMENT, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Members

DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen has posted the following message on his official web site: "The studio dates are set for recording my drum tracks for the still-yet-to-be-named solo/side project I am doing. We will be entering the Armoury Studios on August 20th/22nd to do my drumtrac...

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GRASPOP METAL MEETING: Live Video Stream Now Available

Belgium's Graspop Metal Meeting — which is taking place June 23-25 in Dessel — is currently offering a live Internet video stream of the bands performing at the festival. Watch it online at this location (ANVIL just finished their set. Up next: Y&T beginning at 9:30 a.m. EST). Graspop Metal Meet...

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DARKANE Music Featured In Touring Horse-And-Elephant Show

DARKANE guitarist Christofer Malmström has posted the following message on his official web site: "In April we did a European tour with SADUS and GORY BLISTER. I would say we had a good time and the touring company was great! Thanks guys! Also, thanks to all of you who attended the shows. We felt ve...

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DARKANE Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING

Swedish high-energy thrashers DARKANE have been confirmed for the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 23-25 in Dessel, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, June 23: WHITESNAKE LACUNA COIL SATYRICON DIE KRUPPS MOONSPELL MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP EVERGREY EDGUY TRIVIU...

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THE DEFACED Announce New Drummer

THE DEFACED, the Swedish band featuring DARKANE/TERROR 2000 guitarist Klas Ideberg, have posted the following message on their official web site: "Time for some news and here's what we've been up to lately. We're happy to announce that the spot as the new drummer of THE DEFACED has been filled. Henr...

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SCAR SYMMETRY Confirmed For PROGPOWER UK Festival

SCAR SYMMETRY, the Swedish melodic death metal band featuring members of THEORY IN PRACTICE, INCAPACITY, and CENTINEX, have been confirmed for next year's ProgPower UK festival, set to take place March 31, 2007 in Chelltenham, England. More information will be revealed soon on www.progpoweruk.com. S...

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SOILWORK To Be Joined By DARKANE Drummer For Three Shows

SOILWORK vocalist Björn "Speed" Strid has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Just a little update on the festivals for this summer. Some of the festivals got confirmed pretty late and we had big trouble finding flight tickets for a reasonable price for [drummer] Dirk [Ver...

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DARKANE Film Hometown Show For Possible DVD

Swedish thrashers DARKANE have just returned from being on tour in Europe with SADUS and GORY BLISTER. Here's the official update from DARKANE guitarist Christofer Malmström: "We had a great time and the audiences were fantastic! After returning home to our hometown Helsingborg, we played a show her...

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ENEMY IS US Part Ways With Drummer, Seek Replacement

ENEMY IS US, the Swedish death/thrash metal band featuring former DARKANE and current F.K.Ü./SEETHINGS singer Lawrence Mackrory on bass/vocals, have parted ways with their drummer Magnus Ingels. The group are now looking at recruiting a new drummer to join their ranks and are urging all interested p...

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URKRAFT: 'The Inhuman Aberration' Release Date Announced

Danish metal machine URKRAFT will release their new album, "The Inhuman Aberration", on May 29 via Earache Records. Recorded at Antfarm Studios with Tue Madsen (THE HAUNTED, SICK OF IT ALL, HIMSA, HATESPHERE),"The Inhuman Aberration" features "10 polished and precise anthemic tracks incorporating t...

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Terror For Sale

The last time I interviewed SOILWORK vocalist "Speed" Strid, he hadn't recorded this new TERROR 2000 album yet. I asked him if it was gonna be stressful or taxing to make another album so soon after "Stabbing the Drama", and he replied, more or less, that "we just have to get drunk and go make ...

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GORY BLISTER: 'Asteroid' Video Posted Online

Long-running Italian technical death metallers GORY BLISTER have posted their video for the track "Asteroid" at this location (.ZIP file, 25.5 MB). The song comes off the group's latest album, "Skymorphosys", which came out in January via Holland's Mascot Records. The CD contains "14 tracks, 52 minu...