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AFM RECORDS Boss Dies In Car Accident
According to a posting on DESTRUCTION's official web site, Andy "Henner" Allendörfer, AFM Records label boss and singer of the band SQUEALER, died in a car accident Sunday night. No further information is currently available. AFM's current roster includes such acts as ANNIHILATOR, MASTERPLAN, AT VAN...January 18, 2005
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U.D.O. Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD Festival
U.D.O., the German band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, have been confirmed to appear at the 2005 installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 24-25 at Messegelände in Balingen, Germany. Bang Your Head!!! 2005 will mark the festival's 10th anniversary and th...January 14, 2005
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DESTRUCTION To Sign With AFM RECORDS
German thrashers DESTRUCTION are on the verge of signing a new record deal with the AFM label. A posting on the group's web site reads as follows: "After four terrific and successful years with Nuclear Blast, the decision to work with a new label wasn't easy at all" "We would like to thank Markus St...January 13, 2005
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BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION Schedule Live Dates
According to guitarist Tracii Guns, BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION will play the following shows during March: Feb. 10 - Trees – Dallas, TX Mar. 02 – Key Club – Hollywood, CA Mar. 03 - Galaxy Theater – Anaheim, CA As previously reported, BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION have acquired a new bassist as a replacement for...January 13, 2005
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DESTRUCTION, RAGE Confirmed For Germany's ROCKHARZ OPEN AIR Festival
DESTRUCTION and RAGE are the latest bands confirmed for the 2005 edition of RockHarz Open Air festival, set to take place July 8-9 in Osterode/Dorste, Germany. Also scheduled to perform at the festival are DORO, HOLY MOSES and DARK AGE. For more information, visit Openair.Rockharz.de. ...January 11, 2005
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THANATOS: Promoter 'Fuck-Up' Is To Blame For Greek Cancellation
Dutch deathrashers THANATOS are "very sad to announce that both [their] shows in Greece, scheduled for January 15 (Thessaloniki) and January 16 (Athens) have been cancelled at the very last moment," according to a statement from the group received by BLABBERMOUTH.NET. "We'd like to state that this i...January 11, 2005
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MORTAL SIN To Be Inducted Into Australian Metal 'Hall Of Fame'
Australia's Kerrang! magazine is holding its first ever Australian Heavy Metal Awards on February 4 in conjunction with the country's premier metal festival, Metal from the Brain. The ceremony, which is expected to become an annual fixture in the Australian metal calendar, celebrating the best the l...January 7, 2005
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THE DOORS Manager DANNY SUGERMAN Dies Of Cancer
Danny Sugerman, longtime manager of THE DOORS and author of the GUNS N' ROSES book "Appetite For Destruction: The Days Of Guns N' Roses", died Wednesday (Jan. 5) in West Hollywood after a long battle with cancer, according to the Hollywood Reporter. He was 50. Sugerman became involved with THE DOORS...January 6, 2005
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BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION: 'I Don't Care' Video Posted Online
BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION's video for the track "I Don't Care" has been posted online at this location. "I Don't Care" comes off the group's debut album, "Here Come the Brides", released last year via Sanctuary Records. As previously reported, BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION have acquired a new bassist as a repla...January 5, 2005
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TERROR 2000 To Release New Album In June
TERROR 2000, the Swedish thrash metal band featuring Björn "Speed" Strid (SOILWORK),Klas Ideberg (DARKANE),Nick Sword (EL MAGO),Erik Thyselius (CONSTRUCDEAD) and Dan Svensson (HATELIGHT),will enter the studio in March to record their third album, tentatively due in June via Italy's Scarlet Recor...January 5, 2005
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DESTRUCTION: Spanish Festival Appearance Postponed
According to a posting on their official web site, DESTRUCTION's previously announced show at the Canarias Metal Fest in Gran Canaria, Spain has been postponed to April due to "a bad coordination of the main sponsor." More information will be made available soon. As previously reported, DESTRUCTION...January 3, 2005
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ULI JON ROTH: 'War Is The Way Of Man Unenlightened'
Legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth has posted the following message on his official web site: "I don't know about you, but for me, personally, 2004 was a good and productive year in all and I really hope that you have also had a good year. Among the many personal highlights for me this ...January 3, 2005
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CONSPIRACY A.D. Part Ways With Singer
Italian metallers CONSPIRACY A.D. have parted ways with vocalist/founding member Davide due to "an ongoing disagreement about the artistic focus and direction of the band," according to a press release. Original members Gale, Franscesco and Allo have decided to carry on with the band and are current...January 2, 2005
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MORGANA LEFAY Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD Festival
Swedish "heavy doom progressive" band MORGANA LEFAY have been confirmed to appear at the 2005 installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 24-25 at Messegelände in Balingen, Germany. Bang Your Head!!! 2005 will be marks the festival's 10th anniversary and the theme of next y...January 2, 2005
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BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION Find New Bassist
BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION have acquired a new bassist as a replacement for departed MÖTLEY CRÜE four-stringer Nikki Sixx. "He has black hair and tattoos (DUH!!) and is 100 percent BRIDES-approved including [by] Nikki," guitarist Tracii Guns writes in an online posting. "This year we are starting rehears...January 1, 2005
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