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EVEMASTER: Working Title Of New Album Revealed
Guitarist/vocalist Tomi Mykkänen of the Finnish "dark metal" band EVEMASTER has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Long time, no news... but here we go again! "First, thanks to everyone who's been asking for news about EVEMASTER. It is nice to see that even though we've...January 29, 2008
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HARDCORE SUPERSTAR Launches Guitarist Search
Swedish sleaze rockers HARDCORE SUPERSTAR have launched a guitarist search following the recent departure of Thomas Silver. "As we are now looking for a new permanent guitarist we're asking all of the great guitarists out there who think you could fit in with us to let us know who you are!" the band...January 28, 2008
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PROFUGUS MORTIS Explains Violinist's Departure
Montreal-based sympho/black/folk/power metal band PROFUGUS MORTIS has issued the following update: "As some of you may know, Émilie Livernois [violinist] no longer plays in PROFUGUS MORTIS. "This decision was mutual and not an easy one to make considering everything we've done together over the year...January 28, 2008
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VINNIE PAUL: 'I Don't Believe Anything PHILIP ANSELMO Says'
UK's Metal Hammer magazine conducted an interview with drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott (HELLYEAH, PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) for its January 2008 issue, which celebrates the life of Vinnie's brother, late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Ha...January 26, 2008
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Legendary Virginia Heavy Metal Club JAXX For Sale
Amber Healy of the Springfield Connection reports that Jaxx owner Jay Nedry recently made the announcement he's considering selling the West Springfield, Virginia heavy metal club he has owned since 1994. But music fans take note: he is not completely sure the sale will go through. With an asking pr...January 24, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Manager Comments On Upcoming Documentary
Directors Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn of Banger Films Inc. — creators of the critically acclaimed, award-winning documentary "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey" and its soon-to-be-released follow-up "Global Metal" — are looking for IRON MAIDEN fans to be part of a feature documentary that will follow the...January 22, 2008
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SCOTT WEILAND Is A No-Show At VELVET REVOLVER's SUNDANCE Concert
VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland was a no-show for the band's scheduled performance last night (Sunday, January 20) at the 944 Magazine's party at Tao during the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. According to PageSix.com, "speculation from inside the band's camp said the singer had mi...January 21, 2008
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ANNIHILATOR Mainman Comments On ICED EARTH's Split With TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS
About.com's Chad Bower recently conducted an interview with ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: About.com: "Metal" has been out for nearly a year in Europe. What was the delay in getting a North American release? Jeff Waters: I've been away from the states sin...January 21, 2008
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VORTEX Confirmed For Holland's DOKK'EM Open-Air Festival
Dutch metal band VORTEX has been confirmed for the Dokk'em open-air festival, set to take place August 9, 2008 near Leeuwarden, Netherlands. According to a press release from the festival organizers, "VORTEX, formed in 1979, is one of Holland's first metal bands and released some acclaimed records (...January 21, 2008
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FORBIDDEN Added To New York's TMT METAL FESTIVAL
Reunited San Francisco Bay Area metallers FORBIDDEN have been added to the TMT Metal Festival, set to take place July 18-20 at the Skyview Drag Strip in Tioga Center, upstate New York. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: FORBIDDEN FLOTSAM and JETSAM RAVEN HELSTAR CHRIS CAFFERY ATTACKER DE...January 19, 2008
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PESTILENCE Resurrected: 'More Tech And Way More Brutal Than Ever Before'
Dutch guitarist/vocalist Patrick Mameli has confirmed to BLABBERMOUTH.NET that he has resurrected his late '80s/early '90s death metal outfit PESTILENCE with a brand new lineup, featuring Patrick on vocals and guitar, Tony Choy (ATHEIST, CYNIC) on bass and Peter Wildoer (DARKANE, NON-HUMAN LEVEL) on...January 18, 2008
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DEATH ANGEL, FORBIDDEN Announce Second San Francisco Date
Bay Area metal veterans DEATH ANGEL and FORBIDDEN have added a second show at Slim's in San Francisco, California. The two groups will now play the venue on Thursday, February 28 — one day before the previously announced Slim's date, which has now apparently officially sold out. Tickets for the new...January 18, 2008
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STATIC-X Frontman Marries Porn Star TERA WRAY, Vows To Live Happily Ever After
STATIC-X frontman Wayne Static married girlfriend and Pleasure Productions contract girl Tera Wray last week. The pair tied the knot in Las Vegas on January 10 — the day before SOCIETY 1 singer Matt Zane (who is also an adult film director) broke Criss Angel's body suspension record. "We are married...January 17, 2008
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PRIMAL FEAR Singer Discusses Label Changes, Upcoming Solo Album
Marko Syrjälä and Arto Lehtinen of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with PRIMAL FEAR singer Ralf Scheepers. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: It's a bit off the point, but it's almost impossible to find your new album from anywhere in Finland, did you know ab...January 16, 2008
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DROWNING POOL: New Audio Interview Available
The latest episode of Joe's Podhole features DROWNING POOL in all of their uncensored, ass-kicking glory. Listen to this uncensored audio podcast as Joe and Paul The Neighbor talk to the guys about the glory days with Dave "Stage" Williams and "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. They also talk candidly with n...January 14, 2008