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PRIMAL FEAR Singer Says His Upcoming Solo Album Will Include JUDAS PRIEST, TYRAN PACE Covers
Vocalist Ralf Scheepers of German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR was interviewed on the August 6, 2010 edition of the "Metalzone" radio show (web site) with Kostas Purevil Kyriakakis and Helena Mihailidou. During the chat, Scheepers revealed that his upcoming solo album will include two cover versions...August 8, 2010
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NECRONOMICON Parts Ways With Bassist
Bassist Diego "D" has announced his departure from the Quebec, Canada-based black/death metal band NECRONOMICON. His statement on the matter reads as follows: "After four years of hard work, it is with great regret that I announce my departure from NECRONOMICON. This was an utterly difficult decisio...August 3, 2010
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TOM G. WARRIOR On CELTIC FROST's Breakup, TRIPTYKON's Future (Video)
In June 2010, Cormac O'Síocháin conducted an interview with former HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST singer and guitarist Tom Gabriel Warrior in Tokyo, Japan about black metal and the legacy of HELLHAMMER, the breakup of CELTIC FROST and Tom's new band, TRIPTYKON. Watch the chat in two parts below. TRIPTYKON...July 31, 2010
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TRIPTYKON, 1349, YAKUZA: More North American Tour Dates Announced
TRIPTYKON, the group founded by former HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST singer and guitarist Tom Gabriel Warrior, will tour North America with 1349 and YAKUZA in October. The dates are as follows: Oct. 06 - New York, NY @ Gramercy Theatre Oct. 07 - Boston, MA @ The Middle East Downstairs Oct. 08 - Baltimore,...July 28, 2010
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THERION Announces New Touring Bassist
Bassist Nalley Påhlsson of Swedish progressive/experimental metallers THERION announced yesterday (Thursday, July 22) that would sit out the band's upcoming European headlining tour in order to focus on his personal life. Christofer Johnsson, the creative force behind the group, has now released the...July 23, 2010
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THERION Bassist To Sit Out European Tour
Bassist Nalley Påhlsson of Swedish progressive/experimental metallers THERION will sit out the band's upcoming European headlining tour. According to Påhlsson, the reason for him not being able to take part in the trek is threefold. He says, "1) I'm alone with my two children and it's not possible f...July 22, 2010
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ISSA: 'I'm Alive' Video Released
"I'm Alive", the new video from Norwegian singer ISSA (full name: Isabell Oversveen),can be viewed below. The clip was shot by Thomas Tjader, who has previously worked with PRETTY MAIDS and IN FLAMES. The song comes off Issa's debut album, "Sign Of Angels", which will released on September 14 in Eu...July 22, 2010
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TRIPTYKON To Tour U.S. In October
According to LiveNation.com, TRIPTYKON, the group founded by former HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST singer and guitarist Tom Gabriel Warrior, will tour the U.S. with 1349 and YAKUZA in October. So far the following dates have been released: Oct. 07 - Middle East - Cambridge, MA Oct. 08 - Gramercy Theatre -...July 21, 2010
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SEPTICFLESH: New Album Update
Greek extreme metallers SEPTICFLESH are hard at work on material for their new album, tentatively due in early 2011. The recording process is scheduled to begin in August at the band's own newly built Devasoundz studios in Athens. Once again the orchestral parts will be recorded in Prague under the...July 15, 2010
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ISSA To Release 'Sign Of Angels' Debut
Norwegian singer ISSA (full name: Isabell Oversveen) will release her debut album, "Sign Of Angels", on September 14 in Europe and October 10 in the USA via Frontiers Records. Helped by producer Ronny Milianowicz (SAINT DEAMON) and killer musicians such as Peter Huss on guitar, Uli Kusch (ex-MASTERP...July 13, 2010
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THERION Confirms SNOWY SHAW/DIMMU BORGIR Rumor?
Swedish progressive/experimental metallers THERION have confirmed that their split with vocalist Snowy Shaw (real name: Tommie Helgesson; DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME) was caused by his decision to join "another big band" — rumored to be the Norwegian symphonic b...July 12, 2010
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ADAGIO Working On New Material
Guitarist Stéphan Forté, keyboardist Kevin Codfert and vocalist Mats Levén of the France-based neo-classical metal band ADAGIO are working on material for the group's fifth album at Kevin's XFade studio in Nanterre, France. Commented Stéphan: "For the first time, I will not compose the whole music a...July 8, 2010
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DIMMU BORGIR Rumored To Have Tapped SNOWY SHAW For Upcoming Album, Tour
Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR are rumored to have tapped Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (real name: Tommie Helgesson; THERION, DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME) to replace bassist/clean vocalist ICS Vortex (real name: Simen Hestnæs) on th...July 8, 2010
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RAGE Extends Deal With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS
German power metallers RAGE have extended their deal with Nuclear Blast Records. "We are happy that our common history will continue," the band said in a statement. "At Nuclear Blast we really feel at home and we look forward to all upcoming projects. After the great success of [the last RAGE album]...July 8, 2010
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Vocalist SNOWY SHAW Quits THERION
Vocalist Snowy Shaw has quit Swedish progressive/experimental metallers THERION after four years, two studio albums, live DVDs and numerous tours around the world. "I've had a terrific and great time touring and working with THERION and I do wish them nothing but the best in the future, but I've fel...July 7, 2010