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Former ONWARD Guitarist Changes Name Of Black Metal Project
Former ONWARD guitarist Toby Knapp has changed the name of his black metal project to WAXEN from the previously announced UNIT 100. "New material has been recently composed and all the elements of warmth and joy found in the music of UNIT 100 have been thrown out the door in favor of some very cold...April 1, 2004
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Former VIRGIN STEELE Guitarist JACK STARR Signs With MAGIC CIRCLE MUSIC
Former VIRGIN STEELE guitarist Jack Starr has inked a deal with Magic Circle Music, the label founded by the heavy metal band MANOWAR. Starr is currently preparing a new album with his band, GUARDIANS OF THE FLAME, to be released this year. Commented Jack Starr: "For me to be on Magic Circle Music i...March 24, 2004
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VENOM Announce New Lineup
British black metal pioneers VENOM have revealed the details of their new lineup and upcoming recording/touring activities. Joining bassist/vocalist Conrad "Cronos" Lant and drummer Antton is the latest addition to the group's ranks, American guitarist Mykus. Commented Cronos: "I have chosen the mos...March 21, 2004
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I.C.E. Sign With CRASH MUSIC, INC.
Maryland-based black metallers I.C.E. (IMPERIAL CRYSTALLINE ENTOMBMENT) have inked a four-album deal with Crash Music, Inc. The group will enter the studio later this month to record their debut album, tentatively due in the summer. I.C.E., consisting of Mammoth, Blisserred, IceSickKill and Bleak, h...March 20, 2004
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SPASTIC INK: Prepare To Have Your Minds Melted!
Acclaimed San Antonio, Texas prog/tech metal triumvirate SPASTIC INK, featuring guitarist/composer Ron Jarzombek (WATCHTOWER, GORDIAN KNOT),bassist Pete Perez (RIOT),and drummer Bobby Jarzombek (HALFORD, RIOT, PAINMUSEUM) have set a March 23 release date via EclecticElectric for the their long awa...March 18, 2004
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METALLICA, JANE'S ADDICTION Nominated For 2004 PRISM AWARDS
METALLICA and JANE'S ADDICTION are among the artists that have been nominated for 2004 Prism Awards, which are given annually to actors, musicians and comic-book artists who accurately depict the dangers of drug, alcohol and tobacco use, according to MTV.com. The awards, now in their eighth year, ar...March 16, 2004
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GUNS N' ROSES File Lawsuit Against GEFFEN To Halt Release Of 'Greatest Hits'
GUNS N' ROSES have filed a lawsuit against Geffen Records, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc., to stop the "unauthorized" release of a "Greatest Hits" package by the band. The lawsuit. which was filed in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles, seeks a temporary restraining order and preliminary injuncti...March 15, 2004
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VEHEMENCE: New CD To Include Bonus Multimedia Section
VEHEMENCE's forthcoming third album, "Helping The World To See", will include a bonus multimedia section, entitled "Vehemence Timeline", a 57-minute Windows Media Video 9 file of live performances across the U.S.A., featuring new songs, band rehearsals, "God Was Created" studio footage, and "other t...March 14, 2004
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GRIP INC.'s WALDEMAR SORYCHTA: We Never Split Up
GRIP INC. guitarist Waldemar Sorychta recently spoke to Denmark's Metal Reference about the four-year break between the band's current release, "Incorporated", and its predecessor, 1999's "Solidify". Asked about the Internet reports that the band had split up, Waldemar said, "We hadn't split up. The...March 10, 2004
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DREAM THEATER: New Batch Of 'Official Bootlegs' Now Available
Ytsejam Records is now accepting pre-orders for the second installment of the DREAM THEATER "official bootlegs", which include: "When Day and Dream Unite Demos 1987-1989" (Demo Series),"Tokyo, Japan 10/28/95" (Live Series),and "Master of Puppets" (Covers Series). Pre-orders are expected to begin s...March 8, 2004
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SINGLE BULLET THEORY Seek New Drummer
Philadelphia-based extreme metal act SINGLE BULLET THEORY have launched a search for a permanent drummer. Interested parties should e-mail their information as well as an MP3 of their playing to [email protected]. SINGLE BULLET THEORY are currently in pre-production for their forthcoming disc,...March 8, 2004
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THE LEGION To Embark On Finnish Tour
Swedish black/death metallers THE LEGION will be teaming up with FUNERAL FEAST and CARCASE INC. for a short Finnish tour in late April. The trek is shaping up as follows: Apr. 21 – Helsinki, FIN @ Stella Star Club Apr. 22 - T.B.A., FIN @ TBA Apr. 23 – Turku, FIN @ TVO Apr. 24 ...March 5, 2004
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PLACE OF SKULLS To Release 'New' EP
Knoxville, Tennessee's PLACE OF SKULLS will be issuing a new four-song EP through Blood Of Tyrants Records containing tracks recorded during the original sessions for the group's full-length debut, "Nailed", that weren't included on the final release. The track listing is as follows: 01. Consuming F...March 5, 2004
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CADAVER Set U.S. Release Date For 'Necrosis'
Norwegian technical death metallers CADAVER have set an April 20 U.S. release date through Candlelight Records for their fourth full-length album, "Necrosis". Formed in 1989, CADAVER released two albums ("Hallucinating Anxiety" and "In Pains") before disbanding in 1993. Reformed (and renamed CADAVER...March 3, 2004
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM 'In Negotiations' To Release Two More Albums
FLOTSAM AND JETSAM are in the "beginning negotiation stages" for two more studio albums, according to an online posting by singer Eric "A.K." Knutson. However, Eric is quick to point out that "right now another tour is out of the question." In other news, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM are set to team up with D...March 3, 2004
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