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Ex-CARCASS Frontman Given Advice Column In DECIBEL Magazine

Former CARCASS frontman Jeff Walker now has his very own advice column in Decibel magazine. Send your questions about relationships, musical technique, or just about anything else to [email protected], and look for Jeff's eminent guidance in the magazine's next issue. As previously reporte...

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EDGUY Confirmed For Spain's ATARFE VEGA ROCK Festival

German power metallers EDGUY are the latest act confirmed for the 2005 edition of Spain's Atarfe Vega Rock festival, set to take place February 25-26 in Atarfe, Granada. Other groups scheduled to perform at the event are MEGADETH, RAGE, U.D.O., THERION, BONFIRE, ANATHEMA, HAGGARD, SUIDAKRA, and AGAT...

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PRIMORDIAL Complete Work On 'The Gathering Wilderness'

Irish dark metal masters PRIMORDIAL have finished the recordings for their fifth full-length album, "The Gathering Wilderness", due on February 7, 2005 via Metal Blade Records. Commented singer Nemtheanga: "With this album we wanted to challenge ourselves a little more, its very easy to slip into do...

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MEGADETH, RAGE, U.D.O. Confirmed For Spain's ATARFE VEGA ROCK Festival

MEGADETH, RAGE, U.D.O., THERION, BONFIRE, ANATHEMA, HAGGARD, SUIDAKRA, and AGATHODAIMON are the first acts confirmed for the 2005 edition of Spain's Atarfe Vega Rock festival, set to take place February 25-26 in Atarfe, Granada. More bands will be announced soon. (Thanks: Rafa Basa) ...

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ANATHEMA Guitarist Completes Work On NICK DRAKE Tribute

ANATHEMA guitarist Danny Cavanagh has finally finished his tribute to Nick Drake and it is available for order from Strangelight Records (web site). Strictly limited to 1,000 copies, this is a little personal tribute to one of Danny's favourite songwriters, who, due to illness and untimely death, ne...

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Former CARCASS Frontman Recording Blues/Country Cover Solo LP

Former CARCASS frontman Jeff Walker has revealed to Decibel magazine that he is currently recording a solo album consisting exclusively of country and blues covers from artists including SKEETER DAVIS, HANK WILLIAMS, JOHNNY CASH, CONNIE SMITH, and JOHN DENVER — albeit with a metallic spin. "What I'm...

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ANTIMATTER Set Title For New Album

Britain's ANTIMATTER, a group made up of current and past members of popular post-metal merchants ANATHEMA, have set "Planetary Confinement" as the title of their third album, tentatively due in February. "The album is acoustic-based, and will have a much more organic feel than 'Saviour' or 'Lights...

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ANTIMATTER Members To Focus On Solo Albums

Following the release of ANTIMATTER's as-yet-untitled third album late this year Duncan Patterson (ex-ANATHEMA) and Mick Moss will both concentrate on solo releases for 2005. Duncan's DEATHCAP project was announced in 2002, and has been described as "post-acid horror, like the darker side of ANTIMAT...

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ANATHEMA Guitarist To Embark On Acoustic Mini-Tour

ANATHEMA guitarist Danny Cavanagh will be doing a semi-acoustic tour in September with Sean Jude (LEAFBLADE) as support. "I will be playing many well-known ANATHEMA songs and covers, using acoustic and electric guitar, and piano," says Danny. "Expect tracks such as 'Fragile Dreams' and 'One Last Goo...

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ANTIMATTER To Go 'All Natural' On Upcoming CD

Britain's ANTIMATTER, a group made up of current and past members of popular post-metal merchants ANATHEMA, have posted the following update at their official web site: "Recording is now complete for the English half of ANTIMATTER's as yet untitled third album. Mick recorded four tracks in mid-July...

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ANATHEMA Seek New Record Deal

ANATHEMA are officially free agents as a result of having been dropped by BMG/Zomba after their previous label, Music For Nations, was folded into parent company Zomba Records Group (the world's largest independent music group). The band are currently considering new offers. Any companies wishing to...

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ANATHEMA To Support BLACKFIELD in London

ANATHEMA will be playing a special acoustic show at London's Mean Fiddler as special guests to BLACKFIELD, a new project featuring Steven Wilson of PORCUPINE TREE and Aviv Geffen. The show will take place on September 10. Tickets are now available from Ticketmaster. BLACKFIELD's London date is a spe...

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SKYCLAD Live At Germany's BURGFOLK FESTIVAL: Photos, Set List Available

A bunch of photos from SKYCLAD's co-headliner gig at the Burgfolk Festival in Mülheim/Ruhr, Germany last Saturday (July 24) have been posted online at this location. The group's set list for the show was as follows: 01. Pipes Intro 02. Great Blow For A Day Job 03. Anti-Body Politic 04. The Cry Of .....

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ANTIMATTER Begin Recording New Album

Britain's ANTIMATTER, a group made up of current and past members of popular post-metal merchants ANATHEMA, have entered the studio to begin recording their third album. A late summer/early fall release is expected. Songtitles set to appear on the CD are as follows: 01. A Portrait Of The Young Man A...

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Israel's THE KNELL Reform, Begin Work On New Material

THE KNELL, an Israeli doom/death metal band in the vein of early ANATHEMA and MY DYING BRIDE, have reformed. Formed in 1998, the group decided separate ways just a day before a scheduled concert with ORPHANED LAND. A few weeks ago, THE KNELL decided to resume activity, and are currently working on n...