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'Extreme Metal II' Guide To Thrash/Black/Death Metal Due In April
A new book, "Extreme Metal II", is due for global publication in April 2005 by Omnibus Press. The author is Joel McIver, whose best-selling 2004 opus, "Justice For All: The Truth About Metallica", was the first book to express in depth the disappointment that thousands of metal fans feel about the b...February 15, 2005
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RESPONSE NEGATIVE: Full-Length MP3 Available For Download
RESPONSE NEGATIVE, the Florida-based death/thrash metal band featuring former OVERKILL/GRIP INC. guitarist Bobby Gustafson, have released a full-length MP3 of the track "Silent Son" at their newly re-launched web site. Their song "All Out War" can be heard on MySpace.com. RESPONSE NEGATIVE's next li...February 10, 2005
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Blessed Black Wings
Clattering right into the massive "Devilution", a drum-driven barn-burner worthy of MOTÖRHEAD, HIGH ON FIRE up the adrenaline level on third full-length, "Blessed Black Wings". The Steve Albini recording leaves all the rough edges, managing to sound massive and metallic and dirty and grimy all at on...February 9, 2005
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CANDLELIGHT And REGAIN RECORDS Confirm Agreement For The Americas
Candlelight Records has announced a North American agreement with Sweden's Regain Records. The new partnership will see the marketing and distribution of all new and reissued catalog titles through Candlelight's growing stateside operation. The first scheduled release will be the new album from Swed...February 8, 2005
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ATOMKRAFT: New Lineup Announced
ATOMKRAFT, the reunited U.K. metal band featuring ex-VENOM frontman Tony Dolan, have announced the addition of drummer Steve Mason (BLINDED BY FEAR, ex-IRONFIRE) and guitarist Payre (ex-VIPERINE, HUNTER/KILLER) to the group's ranks. As previously reported, ATOMKRAFT have been confirmed for the Raise...February 6, 2005
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Trailer For Ex-SKID ROW/SAIGON KICK Drummer's Documentary Posted Online
An uncensored trailer for the new documentary "Waking Up Dead", starring former SAIGON KICK/SKID ROW drummer Phil Varone, has been posted online at the film's official web site. You must be at least 18 years old in order to view the trailer. Film And Music Entertainment, Inc. announced two weeks ago...February 4, 2005
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MANTAS Confirmed For Japan's INDEPENDENCE D FESTIVAL
MANTAS, the new band featuring former VENOM guitarist Mantas, are the latest confirmed act for the first annual Independence D Festival, a three-day event set to take place March 11-13 at Studio Coast Shinkiba in Tokyo, Japan. MANTAS will share the main stage with LOUDNESS and the MISFITS on Sunday,...February 4, 2005
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MANTAS: Tour Dates Announced
MANTAS, the new band featuring former VENOM guitarist Mantas, have lined up the following dates during the coming months: Mar. 24-26 – Oslo, NOR @ Inferno Festival Apr. 30 – London, UK @ The Electrowerkz (Infernal Damnation Festival 2) Jun. 26 – Newcastle, UK @ Arena (Demolition Ball) Aug. 07 – Eekl...February 3, 2005
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DISGORGE Nearly Done Mixing New Album
California death-grind band DISGORGE entered Black Beard Studio in late 2004 to begin recording their Crash Music Inc. debut, "Parallels of Infinite Torture", tentatively due out in the spring. "We are near the end of our mixing stage, all tracks where laid down in December and sound blistering!" th...February 1, 2005
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THROCULT Confirmed For MINNEAPOLIS MAYHEM 2 Festival
Denver, Colorado-based black/death metal band THROCULT have been confirmed for this year's Minneapolis Mayhem 2 festival, set to take place on May 6-7 at Star Central in Columbia Heights, Minnesota. Also scheduled to appear at the festival are German thrash pioneers SODOM, long-running San Francisco...February 1, 2005
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METALIUM Ink North American Licensing Deal With CRASH MUSIC
Crash Music, Inc. has announced that they have signed a licensing agreement for North America with German power metal band METALIUM. Crash will release the band's fifth studio album, entitled "Demons Of Insanity-Chapter Five", on May 17. METALIUM has become one of Germany's leading musical forces. F...January 31, 2005
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DEBRIS INC. To Release Debut Album In April
Candlelight Records has set an April 5 release date for the debut album from DEBRIS INC. The record is the first release through the new U.S. arrangement between Rise Above Records and Candlelight, announced earlier this year. DEBRIS INC. is a new band featuring SAINT VITUS alumni Dave Chandler with...January 31, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN Drummer Jams For Charity
IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain, who is very busy with charities (ranging from the Narada Foundation to Raven's Heart),was expected to take part in a jam session Sunday night (Jan. 30) at the Marriott in Delray Beach, Florida for the West Palm Beach-based Children's Place at Home Safe fund-raiser...January 31, 2005
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RISING MOON Working On 'Digression' Video
Italian death metallers RISING MOON are currently working on a video for the song "Digression" off their fourth full-length album, "They Are As Us", due on February 8 via Crash Music Inc. The follow-up to 2001's "...For The Remained Time", "They Are As Us" was recorded at Outer Sound Studios (NOVEMB...January 30, 2005
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THYRANE Part Ways With Guitarist
Finland's THYRANE have parted ways with guitarist Avather for "personal reasons." A replacement guitarist has yet to be announced. THYRANE, who last summer announced the addition of session drummer Kristonic (a.k.a. T. Kristian, YEARNING, SAATTUE, CARCASE INC.) to the group's ranks, released their t...January 28, 2005