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DEEP PURPLE: Story Behind New Album Artwork
DEEP PURPLE fan site The Highway Star is reporting that a DEEP PURPLE fan by the name of Erik Solum recently sent an e-mail to renowned cover artist Ioannis and asked him about his work on the artwork for DEEP PURPLE's new album, "Rapture of the Deep". According to Erik, here ...September 4, 2005
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ATHEIST Launch Official Web Site
Long-defunct seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST have launched an official web site for fans to interact and comment on the much-anticipated reissues of the group's three full-length albums. 1988's "Piece of Time" will be following 1993's "Elements", and 1991's "Unquestionable Presence" which w...September 1, 2005
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MASTERPLAN To Open Bulgaria's BLACK SEA FESTIVITIES
According to BNN (Bulgarian News Network),MASTERPLAN will open the Black Sea Festivities – Kavarna 2005 Saturday at the Kaliakra stadium in the Black Sea town of Kavarna. The world-renowned German guitar player AXEL RUDI PELL will play immediately after the German/Norwegian band. The world professi...August 19, 2005
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ALLELE: Former COLD Guitarist Resurfaces With New Music
ALLELE, the new project featuring Kelly Hayes (ex-COLD) and Lane Maverick (ex-OTEP),have posted an MP3 of their first single, "Closer to Habit", on their MySpace.com page. The unmastered track is the first glimpse of the band's Ben Schigel-produced (CHIMAIRA, DROWNING POOL, SWITCHED) debut album, "...August 17, 2005
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Reformed DIM MAK Sign With WILLOWTIP RECORDS
Newly reformed New Jersey band DIM MAK, featuring former members of the legendary RIPPING CORPSE and drummer extraordinaire John Longstreth (ex-ORIGIN, THE RED CHORD, ANGELCORPSE, SKINLESS),have inked a deal with Willowtip Records. The band will enter Sound Spa studios in September to record their...July 27, 2005
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MILWAUKEE METALFEST XIX Postponed
Milwaukee Metalfest XIX, which was originally set to take place July 29-30, 2005 at Modjeska Theatre in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has been postponed until December 2-3, 2005. No reason was given for the postponement. Among the bands that were previously scheduled to perform at the festival were MALEVOLE...July 25, 2005
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MARILYN MANSON Making Movies
MARILYN MANSON recently told RollingStone.com that he will be releasing a set of four short films, entitled "Fantasma Gloria", through his web site. "It's the visions of Lewis Caroll — in fact I'm playing Carroll," he said. In Installment One, Manson explores the origin of "Alice in Wonderland"'s Tw...July 16, 2005
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MALEVOLENT CREATION, NECROPHAGIA, ORIGIN Confirmed For MILWAUKEE METALFEST XIX
MALEVOLENT CREATION, NECROPHAGIA and ORIGIN are among the confirmed bands for Milwaukee Metalfest XIX, set to take place July 29-30 at Modjeska Theatre in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: A TORTURED SOUL ANAL BLAST ANIMOSITY BARWHORE BEYOND AGONY BLACK WIDOW CHAOS...July 9, 2005
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Echoes of Decimation
In order to properly record a band playing at the kind of velocity ORIGIN favors, certain compromises must be made. Low end just muddies things up, real drums are hard to hit consistently with enough force to sound good, and vocals and guitar riffs have to stay in a tight, compressed little sonic bo...June 5, 2005
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SIN ORIGIN Finalize Track Listing For Debut Album
U.S. black metallers SIN ORIGIN have finalized the track listing for their debut album, "In the Presence of a Dread Magician", due in early June on Cybertzara/Blackmetal.com Records. 65 minutes in duration, "In the Presence of a Dread Magician" (view cover here) will contain the following tracks: 01...May 26, 2005
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H.I.M., NIGHTWISH, APOCALYPTICA Confirmed For MIDEM 2006 Opening Night Party
MIDEM, the world's music market (Cannes, January 22 – 26, 2006) has announced that Finland will co-host the prestigious opening night party for MIDEM's special 40th anniversary edition. The event will present a number of leading Finnish bands and artists live on stage and will take place in the Pala...May 24, 2005
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MALEVOLENT CREATION, ORIGIN, DIVINE EMPIRE: U.S. Tour Dates Announced
Floridian death metallers MALEVOLENT CREATION will be teaming up with ORIGIN, DIVINE EMPIRE, and ANIMOSITY for a U.S. tour beginning in early July. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jul. 02 - Ft. Lauderdale, FL @ Culture Room Jul. 03 - St. Petersburg, FL @ State Theatre Jul. 05 - Orlando, FL @ Backboo...May 17, 2005
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URKRAFT: Live Video Posted Online
A live video of URKRAFT performing the track "Blessed be the Human Beast" at The Rock in Copenhagen, Denmark back in January 2005 has been posted online at this location (Windows Media). As previously reported, URKRAFT recently inked a multi-album, worldwide deal with Earache Records. The band will...May 11, 2005
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MIND'S EYE Hard At Work On New Album
MIND'S EYE, the Swedish progressive rock/metal band featuring members of THERION, SECRET SPHERE and NOVAK, are currently in the studio recording of their fourth album. The band had previously released three well-received CDs: "Into the Unknown" (1998),"…Waiting for the Tide" (2000) and "A Work of A...May 9, 2005
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URKRAFT Sign With EARACHE RECORDS
Danish thrash/death metallers URKRAFT have inked a multi-album, worldwide deal with Earache Records. Formed in the small Danish provincial town of Svendborg and now residing in Copenhagen, the five piece released their debut album, "Eternal Cosmic Slaughter", in March 2004. Blending an unnerving sen...May 9, 2005
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